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1 hr ago | SlashGear.com

Saber Interactive CEO says Xbox 720 shouldn't ban used games

After what seemed to be a flurry of developer support over rumors that Microsoft's next-generation Xbox console might prevent used games from being played, a second major developer has come forward objecting that idea.

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Related Topix: X360, Video Games, CD Projekt Red, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, The Witcher

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Scotsman.com

Weapons among A A1 2m of missing military items

DEFENCE chiefs have released an extraordinary list of items that have either been stolen or gone missing from the Armed Forces over the past year, including weapons parts, military equipment, sports gear, TVs and computer games.

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Related Topix: Video Games

DreadCentrol.com

New Trailers Released for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

On April 17th the Enhanced Edition of The Witcher 2 will be available for Xbox 360, and two brand new trailers have been released to give you some insight into the game from the developers as well as a first glimpse at the Enhanced Edition.

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Related Topix: CD Projekt Red, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, The Witcher, Video Games, Atari, The Witcher 2, The, Hydravision, Deep Silver, X360

WIBW-TV Topeka

Apple Manufacturing Plant Workers Complain

Miss Chen stares curiously at the iPad. Even though she works overtime in a factory in southwestern China that manufactures them, she's never seen the finished product.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, World News, Asia, China, Video Games

IGN

Report: Xbox 720 To Use Touchscreen Controller

According to a report from Xbox World magazine, the controller will be "an HD screen surrounded by the traditional 360 buttons and sticks." The magazine goes on to state that the controller "could be a remote control when you're watching TV, a browser when you're on the internet, extra buttons and information when you're playing a game or a ... (more)

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Frontier Dev., Video Games

Staffordshire Newsletter

Italy clash intrigues Corbisiero

England's history boy Alex Corbisiero is not part of the X-box generation, preferring his degree studies on the unification of Italy to computer games.

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Related Topix: Video Games, New York

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Wellington Town-Crier

Man Arrested For DUI After Stealing Neighbor's Car

FEB. 4 - A Royal Palm Beach man was arrested last Saturday morning on charges of driving under the influence following a crash in La Mancha.

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Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, Royal Palm Beach, FL, Video Games, Wellington, FL

Examiner.com

Square-Enix announces Sale on Xbox Live Marketplace

Square-Enix has announced that they have put some of their digital games, add-ons and avatars on sale in the Xbox Live Marketplace.

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Related Topix: Eidos Interactive, Battlestations, Video Games, X360

Boy Genius

Video game sales plummet in January, Xbox leads consoles for sixth straight month

Sales of video game hardware and software in the United States plummeted last month according to new data from market research firm The NPD Group.

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Related Topix: Activision, n-Space, Call of Duty, Video Games, The, Kinect, Hydravision, Frontier Dev., X360, Microsoft Game Studios, Deep Silver

Patch.com

Utica Police Looking for X-Box Game Thief

The Utica police are looking for an X-box game thief who has stolen from the Utica Target twice.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Patch.com

Fitness Fun Fair for Kids: A Free-for-All at the Vaughan Center

Today's kids have the best-conditioned thumbs of any generation. Lightning-quick reflexes, too.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Video Games

Eurogamer

Next Xbox has tablet-like touch-screen controller - rumour

No; Xbox World Magazine heard from "sources" that Microsoft is experimenting with something a bit more sleek - think Vita or iPad.

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Related Topix: X360, Video Games, The, Hydravision, Deep Silver, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPod touchiPad App, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Infinity Blade

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Game Industry

Inside GiN

Every year in gaming seems to have a theme, a grand prediction for the imminent future that may or may not come true, but becomes the preoccupation of column inches and forum comments everywhere.

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Related Topix: Batman, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, X360, Rocksteady Studios, Video Games, AAA, Opinion

Lockergnome

How to Control Your PC or Game Console with a Single Handheld Remote

This is a sponsored post written by myself on behalf of Lenovo . All opinions expressed in this article are 100% my own.

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Related Topix: The, Hydravision, Video Games, Deep Silver, Keyboards, Computers, Mice, X360

Anders Jacobsen's blog

Visions of a Gaming Apocalypse Kick Off Annual DICE Summit

The presentations at the annual DICE Summit are meant to be something like the videogame industry's version of TED talks, big-think speeches meant to inspire gamemakers with new ideas.

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Related Topix: Visions, Alternative, Video Games, X360

MyFoxAustin

Teachers Hit Austin for Tech Conference

Teachers from across the Lone Star state are in Austin for one of the largest educational technology conventions in the nation.

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Related Topix: Austin, TX, Family, Kids, Robots, X360, Video Games

Daily Kos

I just need to vent

Ya know, the past couple of months have been the toughest I have experienced in a long time, and this week has already been a fucking terrible week.

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Related Topix: The, Hydravision, Video Games, Deep Silver, They, _No Company, Metropolis Soft.

Zatz Not Funny. . .

The Trojan Horses Have Been Activated

Dave threw the gauntlet down back in 2006 when he suggested the Xbox was a Trojan Horse , designed to be activated in the future as a central device in the connected living room.

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Related Topix: X360, Video Games

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Shetland Today

Serial thief jailed for 18 months

A "menace" who broke into a house on Christmas Day and stole an X-box computer console along with various other items has received an 18-month prison sentence.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Engadget

Alienware X51 gaming PC: We go hands-on at the London launch event

Alienware's latest PC is an attempt to fire a salvo right across the bows of Sony and Microsoft's gaming flagships.

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Related Topix: Sega, Video Games, London, The, Hydravision, Deep Silver, Portal, Valve Software, X360

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