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41 min ago | Gamasutra

Get a job: Irrational is hiring UI programmers

The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry! Here is just one of the many, many positions being advertised right now.

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Related Topix: Quincy, MA, Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games, BioShock Infinite

4 hrs ago | I4U Future Technology News

Best Buy: Buy 2 Xbox 360 Games Get 1 Free

Today Best Buy launched a Buy 2 Get 1 Free sale on eighty popular Xbox 360 video games.

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Related Topix: The, Deep Silver, Gears of War, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Batman, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Capcom, Devil May Cry HD Collection, X360, BioShock 2, 2K Marin

14 hrs ago | The Washington Post

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Firaxis' "XCOM:Enemy Unknown" is headed to the iPad and iPhone on Thursday, aiming to show that a triple-A title can make the leap from console to a more portable format.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Video Games, XCOM, 2K Marin, iCloud, Sports

15 hrs ago | Joystiq

The Bureau declassifies DLC plans

Publisher 2K Games announced today that The Bureau: XCOM Declassified will have pre-order and post-launch downloadable content, which is about as shocking of a revelation as knowing Marmite will divide humanity into the two groups of the next great war.

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Related Topix: XCOM, 2K Marin, Video Games, BioShock 2

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

US video game retail sales fall 25 percent in May

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Weather, Mafia, 2K Czech, Rick Perry, US Governors, Texas Government, Texas

Computer And Video Games

Xbox Live DLC release schedule: Gears of War Judgment, Borderlands 2

It includes new DLC for the likes of Gears of War Judgment and Borderlands 2 , the XBLA release of Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, plus discounts on PopCap and Microsoft Studios games.

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Related Topix: Gearbox Software, Video Games, Borderlands, Gears of War: Judgment, Borderlands 2, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, Iron Galaxy Studios, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, Capcom

The Tech Report

Enter here to win an XFX Radeon HD 7790 graphics card and Amd FX-8350 Cpu

The giveaways keep rolling here at TR. This week, you have the chance to win a couple of juicy prizes from XFX and AMD.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games

GiantBomb.com

Ken Levine Writing Script For Logan's Run Remake

Before BioShock and System Shock 2 designer Ken Levine became known for games, he tried his hand at screenwriting in Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games

GamesIndustry.biz

Ken Levine writing Logan's Run

With BioShock Infinite out the door, Ken Levine has a new project to keep him busy.

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Related Topix: Action Movies, Logan's Run, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games, BioShock Infinite

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'BioShock' Creator to Pen 'Logan's Run' Remake

It seems ironic that a film about a youth-centric society would itself be growing old, but that's what's been happening with the Logan's Run remake.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games

Examiner.com

'Borderlands 2' cut to $13, 'BioShock Infinite'...

A slate of PC titles from 2K Games that includes Borderlands 2 , BioShock Infinite , Civilization V and XCOM: Enemy Unknown were heavily discounted Tuesday at Newegg while the recently released Animal Crossing: New Leaf for the Nintendo 3DS received a deal of its own.

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Related Topix: Gearbox Software, Video Games, Borderlands, Irrational Games, BioShock, BioShock Infinite, Borderlands 2, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Nintendo, Animal Crossing: New Leaf

The Escapist

2K Marin: Screenshots Don't Do XCOM Shooter Justice

"I think as more gameplay videos come out and people see [ The Bureau: XCOM Declassified ] in motion I think the misconceptions are going to give way," says 2K Marin's Morgan Gray, adding that "screenshots don't really do the game justice."

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Related Topix: XCOM, 2K Marin, Video Games

Forbes.com

'The Last of Us' Has The Biggest Launch Of The Year With 1.3M Sold

We can talk about the review scores and the endin g all we want, but there's one more aspect of The Last of Us that we should be highlighting here.

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Related Topix: The, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Video Games, Deep Silver, Irrational Games, BioShock, BioShock Infinite, Activision, Call of Duty , Uncharted

Examiner.com

'The Last of Us' dominates the videogame charts and tops 'Man of Steel'

With Sony's much anticipated PS3 exclusive title, "The Last of Us," finally being released a few days ago on June 14, this title has already found its place on top of the videogame sales charts, which may not be surprising since this title has received much praise from many of the top videogame critics.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Irrational Games, BioShock, Tomb Raider, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix, Rugby Challenge, Sidhe Interactive, Home Entertainment Suppliers, PS3

Gamasutra

Atmosphere in Games - Part 2 - Visuals - by Matthew Bentley

The following blog was, unless otherwise noted, independently written by a member of Gamasutra's game development community.

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Related Topix: Gearbox Software, Borderlands, Video Games

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Examiner.com

E3 2013 impressions: 'Contrast'

At E3, most of the limelight is cast on big AAA titles, but one of the most surprising games on the entire show floor was a little game with enormous inspiration behind it.

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Related Topix: Contrast, Compulsion Games, Video Games, AAA, Irrational Games, BioShock, BioShock Infinite

WinBeta

Microsoft's Xbox 360 dominates PS3 and Wii yet again for 29 consecutive months

Microsoft's Xbox 360 entertainment console remains the top-selling gaming console in the United States for yet another month, marking 29 consecutive months of success for the company.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Irrational Games, BioShock, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, X360, Microsoft Xbox

The Advocate

Humanity abides in 'The Last of Us'

Pop culture has shown us so many apocalypses that we all know what the real problem is going to be.

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Related Topix: Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Video Games, Uncharted, Irrational Games, BioShock, PS3, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Ubergizmo

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Releasing On iOS June 20

XCOM: Enemy Unknown was expected to be launched onto iOS some time this summer, and it looks like the game will be made available exactly one day to summer's official start as the game will be made available starting this Thursday, June 20. XCOM: Enemy Unknown will run on a wide range of iOS devices as the iPad Mini, iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4, iPhone ... (more)

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Related Topix: Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Video Games, Gadgets

SPOnG.com

Check Out These Stunning Custom PS3 Cases - Nibble

Sony has always had this knack of issuing customised PlayStation consoles. And at this year's E3, the company showcased a number of PS3 consoles that had been cased to detail a selection of popular third-party titles.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, BioShock, Video Games, Gearbox Software, Borderlands