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2 hrs ago | MacLife

Price Drop: The Weekend's Best iOS App Deals, May 24

Holiday weekends usually mean long car rides and time with your family. Distract the kids in the backseat and make music when you're hanging out and do both on the cheap with this week's holiday batch of deals.

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Related Topix: iPod touchiPad App, iPod touch App, Angry Birds, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, The Sims 3, iPhone, The Sims, The Sims Studio, Video Games

6 hrs ago | Hypebeast.com

Need for Speed Rivals Official Trailer

Upon the recent announcement of the Xbox One and impending unveiling of the Playstation 4, Electronic Arts captures the attention of gaming enthusiasts with the follow-up to Need for Speed: Most Wanted , Need for Speed Rivals .

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Related Topix: Need for Speed, Video Games, X360, Criterion Games, Need for Speed: Most Wanted

Fri May 24, 2013

X-bit labs

Kinect Support Is Not Mandatory for Xbox One Video Games - Microsoft

Although Microsoft Corp. will supply second-generation Kinect motion sensor with every Xbox One video game console, it will not require game developers to take advantage of it on obligatory basis.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Battlefield!, Need for Speed, Game., AAA

Computer And Video Games

Battlefield 4 Deluxe Edition is GAME exclusive

The special edition includes recently announced Battlefield 4 DLC expansion pack China Rising, which will feature four new maps, plus fresh vehicles and gear.

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Related Topix: Game., Battlefield 4, Video Games, EA DICE, The, Deep Silver

Billboard

J. Cole's 'Born Sinner' Will Feature TLC

In an interview with BBC 1Xtra , J. Cole name-dropped iconic girl group TLC as one of the collaborators on his forthcoming sophomore effort, "Born Sinner." Cole also confirmed that he would be the only rapper on the album; the record will reportedly only include featured singers, rather than hip hop artists.

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Related Topix: TLC, R-N-B, J. Cole, Pop/Rock, Hip-Hop, Fuse, Insomniac Games, Video Games

KRAV-FM Tulsa

What's on TV This Memorial Day Weekend? Tons of Show Marathons! Here's Your Schedule

Memorial Day is about remembering the members of the military who have given their lives to serve our country.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, NHL, Video Games, EA Sports

Fox News

Online game servers full of security holes

It's bad enough that hackers could compromise multiplayer servers for a number of popular first-person shooters, but it's potentially even worse that they could use the same knowledge to infiltrate the U.S. government.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, id Software, Bethesda Softworks, Doom, Video Games, Computers, BioWare, Mass Effect, Battlefield!, Crytek, EA Games, Crysis 3

TrustedReviews

Forza 5 cover art leaks, shows off Xbox One box designs

Forza 5 cover art has leaked online, showing off a first glimpse of how Xbox One game packaging and box designs will looks.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, X360, Microsoft Xbox, CPU, Science / Technology, Battlefield 4, EA DICE

The Guardian

Press Start: next-gen consoles "ahead" of high-end PCs, Xbox One specs and more

Don Mattrick, president of the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft opens the presentation during a press event unveiling Microsoft's new Xbox.

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Related Topix: Need for Speed, Video Games, LucasArts, Star Wars, The, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Salt Lake Tribune

EA Salt Lake to release new 'Tetris' for phones

EA Salt Lake, the local video game developer mostly known for creating "The Sims" titles for the PC and family-oriented games for consoles such as the Nintendo Wii and the PlayStation 3, is releasing its first title for mobile phones on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Tetris , Video Games, The Sims, The Sims Studio, Hasbro Family Game Night, Family Game Night, Blitz, Midway

Thu May 23, 2013

PSFK

Featured: UN Game Enlists Citizens To Design Their Communities [My Ideal City]

Block by Block is an urban planning game allowing people to participate in the reconstruction process of their own neighborhoods through playing Minecraft.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Maxis, SimCity, Video Games

ActionTrip

Resigned Ea Ceo Says "Gamers Will Learn to Love" Always-Online

After the self-destruction of Spore and SimCity, you'd think EA executives would think twice about the future of always-online DRM.

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Related Topix: Maxis, SimCity, Video Games, Microsoft Xbox

QJ.net

EA Thinks Xbox One and PS4 are better than PC, Dead Island Creator Reveals a New Title

Hey, here's a funny joke for those of you that know anything about games, gaming or computers: Electronic Arts, two-time winner of the "Worst Company in America" award, believes that the new Xbox and PlayStation are so powerful that even the best current-gen gaming computers won't be able to keep up.

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Related Topix: EA Games, Create, Techland, Dead Island, Video Games, Deep Silver, The, X360, Microsoft Xbox, Battlefield 4, EA DICE

USA Today

New a Need For Speeda to hit PS4, Xbox One this a

Publisher Electronic Arts confirmed the long-running racing series will appear on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One later this year, along with versions for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 on Nov.

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Related Topix: Need for Speed, Video Games, The, Deep Silver

ActionTrip

EA Supporting Current-Gen Consoles Until 2017

Electronic Arts' CFO, Blake Jorgensen, said during a keynote address in New York recently that the powerful publisher will continue to support current generation consoles with games for the next four years.

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Related Topix: Need for Speed, Video Games, Battlefield 4, EA DICE

Examiner.com

'Crysis 3' is half off plus other EA games deeply discounted for Amazon Mayhem

Amazon reached day number eight of its Mayhem Sale for downloadable PC titles on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Pandemic Studios, Mercenaries, Video Games, Crytek, EA Games, Crysis 3, Shank, Klei Entertainment, Bulletstorm, Funcom, The Secret World, Tiger Woods PGA Tour

The Escapist

SimCity Patch 4.0 Adds "Launch Park" For Early Adopters

The new patch also re-enables leaderboards, a feature that has been disabled since shortly after the game's disastrous launch.

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Related Topix: Maxis, SimCity, Video Games

Examiner.com

More news about the 'Battlefield 4' single-player campaign

DICE executive producer, Patrick Basch, in an interview released on May 22, 2013 , stated "Battlefield 4" would have "more drama and more intensity" rather than just putting players in generic situations where things explode and they need to shoot other things.

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Related Topix: Battlefield 4, Video Games, EA DICE, X360

Wed May 22, 2013

Macon County Times

Cookeville Summer Sweetheart Pageant to benefit cancer survivor

With one of her best friends battling a life-threatening disease, a Putnam County native is organizing a special youth beauty pageant to raise money to help cover medical costs.

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Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Putnam County, TN, Monterey, TN, Sparta, TN, NHL, Video Games, EA Sports

AnandTech

The Xbox One: Hardware Analysis & Comparison to PlayStation 4

It's that time of decade again. Time for a new Xbox. It took four years for Microsoft to go from the original Xbox to the Xbox 360.

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Related Topix: The, Deep Silver, Video Games, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Irrational Games, BioWare, 2K Games, Mass Effect, BioShock, Go, X360