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  • Author: Melanie
  • Published: Jun 23rd, 2009
  • Comments: 9

Microsoft Apologizes for Next Gen Console Mixup

Microsoft has found themselves in yet another mix-up, yet its CEO personally apologized to devastated gamers. Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, has apologized for unclear remarks made last week regarding careless word choices that led gamers to believe that a Microsoft would be releasing a new gaming console. Ballmer reportedly made an announcement that that a [...]

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Categories: Entertainment, Games

Linux Games: Torus Trooper

I am a child of the 80s (born in 1967), so I remember well the likes of Tempest, Zaxon, Galaga, Zap, Centipede, and many more games that stole my quarters over the years. These games helped to define my generation as the first to stare, glassy-eyed at a screen in hopes of having their name [...]

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Categories: Games, Linux, Open Source, software

  • Author: Joe
  • Published: Jun 19th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Easy No-CD and No-DVD for games on Mac

Computer users often hate having to have a CD or DVD in their drive to run a game. To circumvent this, images are often burned to hard drives or cracks used. Cracks are rapidly found for Windows, but it can be an extreme chore to find them for Macs.
EA use a product called Cider to [...]

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Categories: Games, Mac

Linux Gaming: 20,000 Light-Years Into Space

We all need a break from our daily routine, and many PC users like that break to be in the form of a game. This is where most people say Linux doesn’t have any games. Au contraire mon ami. Linux does have games. Not your modern full-on 3D games that require more computing power than [...]

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Categories: Games, Linux, Open Source

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 7th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Xbox Project Natal

This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo was packed with exciting game and hardware announcements from virtually every gaming company in existence. One presentation dominated the gaming hardware announcements; And that was Project Natal for the Xbox. Project Natal aims to offer controller-less gaming on the Xbox gaming systems. It looks a bit like a mixture of [...]

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Categories: Entertainment, Games

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Best Games Of E3

E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, has opened its doors yesterday. It is one of the biggest gaming events of the year which usually sees a lot of game announcements, trailers and ingame video feeds for the PC and video consoles such as PS3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii. The following list is a collection of [...]

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Categories: Entertainment, Games

Cartoon shootout with Battlefield Heroes

A new chapter in the Battlefield series is coming out soon, and there are free beta keys being handed out, so go over there this instant and get one for yourself!
The new game brings a huge change, instead of going for realism, they went for a cartoon look, which looks pretty stunning I think. Many [...]

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Categories: Games

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