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Read All '"google Maps"' Posts In Crave - Cnet News
for reasons of privacy, we have blurred the faces and license plates in this photo. google will be doing the same. (credit: crave asia) take note, you heard it first from cnet asia-- google's street view is coming to singapore. an eagle-eyed cnet ...
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Market Turmoil Takes Costly Toll On Video Game Sector
explanations abound as the supposedly recession-proof industry uneasily eyes the upcoming holiday season. the swoon in video game shares this week, as with the rest of the stock market, can make any investor queasy.
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every game genre has its conventions, from the pistol-shotgun-rifle arms deal of first-person shooters to the colour-matching mechanic at the heart of every second "casual" game. but no genre is as bound and defined by its clichés as the traditional japanese role-playing game.
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Game Preview - Hamptonroads.com
when ea and black box released "skate" last year, the game attacked a genre dominated by one series for a decade and changed it forever. by moving the concept of skateboarding in a video game to more realistic influences, they took a risk that paid ...
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Playstation 3 Review: Soulcalibur Iv - Blogcritics.org
it should be noted upfront that i am both a big fan of 3d fighting games and an unrepentant, inveterate button-masher. when i come at an opponent in a fighting game i will hit the same button over and over and over again until the opponent shows me ...
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dragonball z: burst limit is a fighting game, and it’s not afraid of that in the slightest – although you wouldn’t expect a game based on an anime series as flamboyant as dragonball z to be afraid of anything, even entering this popular genre .
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"ikkitousen : Eloquent Fist"
my thumbs are dead. the blame lies solely at the feet of this stupid game, bloody addictive scrolling fighter, filled with pants, boobs and over the top finishers.
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Bomberman To Debut On The Playstation Network With Bomberman Ultra - Game Info Wire
hudson entertainment, the north american publishing arm for hudson soft, today announced that they are releasing bomberman ultra, an all-new bomberman for digital download on the playstation network this winter. retaining classic gameplay elements ...
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Silent Hill Fans Advised To 'wait Out' Game Ban - News.com.au
industry figures have slammed the censorship of video games in australia and say the medium should be considered an art form like film or literature. the latest title in the popular silent hill game series that spawned a feature film in 2006 was ...
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Playstation 3 Review: Soulcalibur Iv
the venerable fighting franchise comes to the ps3. it should be noted upfront that i am both a big fan of 3d fighting games and an unrepentant, inveterate button-masher. when i come at an opponent in a fighting game i will hit the same button over and over and over again until the opponent shows me that they can block it, at which point i become a little flummoxed and need some time to regroup. ...
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A Cappella Dreaming: 10 Voices, One Shot
a 10-man group moves from campus to youtube to a dream of bringing a cappella to the mainstream charts.
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Bomberman Heats Up Winter On Psn - Kotaku.com
xbox live arcade has him, the wiiware service has him, and come this winter the playstation network will finally have a special flavor of hudson's legendary bomberman franchise all of their own. called bomberman ultra, the title will include 8-person ...
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Activision Ceo: Labels Should Owe Guitar Hero , Not Reverse - Wired
guitar hero , rock band and other music-oriented videogames are the latest hotly contested licensing battleground for music, as executives on both sides of the equation question the deals that allow songs to be used in the games. last month, feisty ...
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Insider | Gaming: Brad And James Try Out Sonic Spinball
this week we take a stretch on the sports genre and play a pinball game, so it's time to take sonic the hedgehog out of the green hill zone and throw him into a pinball machine in "sonic the hedgehog spinball."
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Market Turmoil Takes Costly Toll On Video Games
the swoon in video game shares this week, as with the rest of the stock market, can make any investor queasy.
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'settlers Of Catan': Game Where Deals Are Made But Robbers Await - Herald-bulletin
for many years one of the most respected and revered games in the tabletop genre has been “the settlers of catan.” it has been 13 years since klaus teuber’s creation was first published. to date it has sold over 10 million copies and has been ...
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Market Turmoil Takes Costly Toll On Video Game Sector - Los Angeles Times
the swoon in video game shares this week, as with the rest of the stock market, can make any investor queasy. the video game sector dropped much more sharply than the nasdaq. activision blizzard inc. saw more than $4 billion in market value vanish ...
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Book Review: Semi-tough By Dan Jenkins
jenkins set out to bring the stereotypes, and thought and laughter, of football, and he manages to "semi-succeed." you might have heard of the movie starring burt reynolds. maybe you've seen the book mentioned on sports illustrated's top 100 sports books. either way you have it, dan jenkins' semi-tough is an important piece of literature for the sports genre, especially for football.the novel ...
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Opinion: On Invisibility In Game Design
[in this in-depth opinion piece, 2k marin designer steve gaynor considers the immersive implications of a video game developer's visible influence on a final product, and argues for greater "invisibility" in design.] when one is moved by an artist's work, it's sometimes said that the piece 'speaks' to you. unlike art, games let you speak back to them, and in return, they reply. if the act of ...
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Dennis Lehane Gives Us A Jam-packed Historical Novel - Miami Herald
the given day. dennis lehane. morrow. 704 pages. $27.95. dennis lehane is the preeminent contemporary chronicler of boston and the boston irish specifically. he follows in the tradition of edwin o'connor ( the last hurrah , the edge of sadness ) and ...
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