The ‘Mario of Facebook’ is yet to come PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 12:00
Gareth Davis, the platform manager in charge of Games at Facebook, delivered his keynote today at the Game Developers Conference In Sa Francisco. Davis focused his talk on the changes in social gaming and told the audience that, despite FarmVille, the killer social game is still “out there”.

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Playboy centerfolds & mafia violence: What could be better? PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 05:40
More than 50 vintage Playboy issues can be browsed in Take Two's upcoming video game, Mafia II.

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The Definition of Insanity PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 19:40
It’s time for change in the video game industry. Graphics are getting better, gameplay is evolving, and expectations are rising. The following games need to take that next step to stay relevant in the ever changing gaming landscape.

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Rock Band to Release Cartman's "Poker Face" PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:30
It was announced today that four Lady Gaga songs are being released in the Rock Band Music Store for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. And in a classic case of lead-burying, it was additionally revealed that Eric Cartman's version of Gaga's "Poker Face" would also be made available in the store.

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Sony PlayStation Network Gets HD Films From 6 Major Studios PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 17:10
Foster City, Calif. - Sony Computer Entertainment America (NYSE: SNE) said on Tuesday that its PlayStation Network online service for the PlayStation 3 is now the first such service to offer HD movies from all six major Hollywood movie studios for purchase and rental. Following a U.S.-only launch, the films from Fox, Disney, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Universal and Warner Bros. are also expected to soon become available to PlayStation Network users in the U.K., France, Germany and Spain.

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Seven45 Studios' "Power Gig" Music Game to Feature Real Guitar PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 17:08
Boston - Seven45 Studios on Tuesday announced plans to release a music-based video game for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 that utilizes an actual six-string electric guitar as a controller. Set for release in the fall, "Power Gig: Rise of the SixString" will allow fans to play in a typical beat-match mode, as well as in "chord play" mode, where they will have to use the correct placement of fingers to fret chords. The guitar controller will be made by instrument manufacturer First Act, a sister company to Seven45 Studios.

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"Battlestar Galactica Online" Multiplayer Game Coming in Fall PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 17:06
San Francisco - NBC Universal has tapped publishers Bigpoint and Unity to create a massively multiplayer online game based on its "Battlestar Galactica" series on the Syfy network. Developed at Norway-based Artplant, "Battlestar Galactica Online" will allow gamers to play as humans or cylons when it launches exclusively on Syfy.com for a 30-day period in the fall.

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Portalarium Releases Social Games Player Platform PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 17:04
Austin, Texas - Portalarium, the game studio launched by veteran designer Richard Garriott, on Tuesday announced the release of its Portalarium Player, which it says lets games developed on a wide variety of game engines and technologies -- not just Adobe Flash -- run inside of the major social networks. The platform is currently Windows-based, with a Mac version in development.

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The Five Most Badass Japanese Game Designers PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 16:40
Another thing that's awesome about Japan: Video game designers are often seen as rockstar celebrities.

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Is poker skill or luck? PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:40
Let's say you're playing poker and you need one more diamond for a flush. The dealer turns a card, reveals a diamond and you win the hand. Was it skill or luck? The answer is affecting the fates of people across the country accused of breaking anti-poker laws.

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