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Senseless Bill Would Tax "Violent" Games Based on ESRB Ratings

Reflecting the fact that last year’s Supreme Court decision, which reaffirmed videogames qualify for First Amendment protection in the United States, wasn’t quite clear enough for everyone, Oklahoma state representative William Fourkiller has introduced a new piece of legislation sure … Continue reading

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Respected designer Warren Spector to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at GDCAs

Deus Ex game director and producer, and Disney Epic Mickey creator Warren Spector will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCAs) for his contributions to the art and science of games. The Game … Continue reading

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First Modern Warfare 3 DLC drop dated for PS3

PlayStation 3 Call of Duty Elite premium members can download the first Modern Warfare 3 DLC add-on from 28th February, publisher Activision has announced. It’s the same two maps – Piazza and Liberation – that debuted on Xbox 360 last … Continue reading

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ESRB rates Game Gear games for 3DS

Despite using more electricity than a Lady Gaga performance and being the size of a small cathedral, the Game Gear was a pioneering handheld system than did many things better than its contemporaries. Twenty-two years later, the heart and soul … Continue reading

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Max Payne 3 trailer fires off Bull Bullets (cousin to Bullet Bills)

Max Payne 3 shows off his man-stopping “608 Bull” revolver in the latest trailer. Or, in Portuguese, since that seems to be the language of the people Max is shooting, it’s the 608 Touro. We initially guessed “burro.” But, no, … Continue reading

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NASA totally makes iOS and Facebook games now

NASA is exploring the strange new world of social and mobile gaming, with two new game apps designed to educate about math, flight, and the history of space exploration. Sector 33 for iOS is an air traffic control simulator, in … Continue reading

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Marriage Equality in Star Wars: The Old Republic – The MMO Report

Happy Thursday everyone! For us, Thursdays are special because we get bagels delivered to our office in the morning, but more importantly we also get to put up t … Continue reading Marriage Equality in Star Wars: The Old Republic … Continue reading

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Why Every Defense of Online Passes Has Been Bullsh**

More than just used gamers oppose the system You May Also Want To Read: OP-ED: Online Passes Aren’t the Unfair Evil They’re Made Out to Be Are publishers being that unreasonable by expecting to make money… EA: Online Passes 'do … Continue reading

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Darksiders 2 steps out of the shadows this June

Darksiders 2 is scheduled to launch in June 2012, THQ’s Q3 fiscal report reveals. It lists the ambitious action-adventure game for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Darksiders 2 is coming to Wii U as well, although Nintendo’s platform isn’t set … Continue reading

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Max Payne 3 out on Xbox and PS3 May 15, PC May 29

Perhaps some specific release dates will reassure you that Max Payne 3 won’t be delayed again. Be soothed by these calendar entries, straight out of Take-Two’s latest earnings report: Max will dive and shoot and dilate time on Xbox and … Continue reading

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