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'Far Cry 3' tribute to action flicks
Video games came of age in the 1980s, a decade that was also the heyday of cheesy Hollywood action movies.
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Expectations high for unveiling of next Xbox on Tuesday
It's almost time for a new Xbox. Eight years have passed since Microsoft unveiled the Xbox 360, double the amount of time between the original Xbox debut in 2001 and its high-definition successor's launch in 2005.
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Preview: The Last of Us' subtleties make you care about Ellie
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'BioShock Infinite' is Amazon's Gold Deal of the Day amid host of grad deals
Amazon updated its deals for the week of Sunday, May 19 with a host PS3, Xbox 360 , Wii U, PC, PS Vita and Nintendo 3DS "Graduation Deals" that discounts everything from the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Collector's Edition by more than half to Call of Duty: Black Ops II and Skylanders Giants .
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Retro Vault: Sonic 3, Mario: The Lost Levels, Lemmings
Retro Vault is our regular weekly feature in which we dive into gaming's past and share five classic nuggets of retro nostalgia.
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The once-delayed PlayStation Vita version of Insomniac's hybrid tower defense-action game Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault will launch next week as a downloadable PlayStation Network title in North America and Europe .
Dragon's Crown Brings On The Fighter In New Character Trailer
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Black Ops 2 Uprising DLC Ships
Activision has released Windows PC and PS3 versions of Uprising, the latest DLC Map Pack for the FPS Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. The DLC offers four new multiplayer maps, in addition to Mob of the Dead, "a bone-chilling new Zombies experience that takes players to the notorious prison island of Alcatraz, where four of Hollywood's most iconic mobster ... (more)
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'Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection' due out July 9
Konami narrowed down the release date of " Metal Gear Solid : The Legacy Collection" on May 17.
Pre-orders begin for Nvidia's Shield
So, remember how Nvidia's Shield handheld gaming device was supposed to go up for pre-order on the 20th? Well, it seems that wasn't quite right.
Nintendo Wii U: Death By Apathy
With no support from Electronic Arts, the Wii U just experienced its Dreamcast moment.
Consumer Reports: The Skinny on Fitness Video Games
Lots of video games on the market are advertised as a fun way to get fit. Consumer Reports checked out five: Nike Plus Kinect Training, Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2013, Just Dance 4, U-F-C Trainer, and Zumba Core.
Bill Gates Has Xbox 720 To Thank For New Wealth Growth Spurt
According to Bloomberg On the surface, the change in fortunes seems perverse; mobile phones are expanding in Mexico whereas Microsoft's biggest weapon Windows 8 is a dud.
Activision Market Share Approaches 20 Percent in 2012, While EA Slides
Measuring market share is a bit of a dicey business, because services that measure such things look only at sales of boxed games through conventional retail channels.
Brazen Thief Makes Off With 33 PS3 Game in St. Charles
A brazen shoplifter made off with 33 PlayStation 3 games valued at $697.33 over the course of two visits on two days last week at a local big-box retailer.
EA stops making games for Wii U
The news comes as a blow to Nintendo on the day that it is due to unveil a fresh marketing strategy to boost interest in the Wii U. EA revealed in an interview with tech news site Kotaku that it had halted work on Wii U games.
Microsoft's Xbox 360 dominates PS3 and Wii yet again for 28 consecutive months
Microsoft's Xbox 360 entertainment console remains the top-selling gaming console in the United States for another month, marking 28 consecutive months of success for the company.