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- The SWToR Story as Told by Episode III and /v/
- I play this song in my head when I'm at a Sushi Restaurant.
- If you use GameTracker.com to find servers, this is a userscript that makes things simpler.
- It's just a grade scale OR How I learned to stop worrying and read gaming reviews [FIXED].
- I let me roommate pick a game to play from my ps3 collection, any suggestions for him?
- Well, math class just got more interesting...
- This Mario cake and cake pops took my friend and me 8 hours to create. [xpost from r/baking]
- Battlefield 3 Stability
- yet another reason why PC > console
- Remember The Champions League for Quake?
www.eurogamer.net
- Sony US announces Vita 3G memory card bundle
- Quarrel XBLA exposes baffling Microsoft word filter
- The Binding of Isaac: Unholy Edition gets retail release
- Apple ''outraged'' by New York Times Foxconn report
- Laptops with built-in Kinect sensors coming - report
- Kingdoms of Amalur online pass hides 7 single player quests
- Gorgeous cinematic intro to The Witcher 2 on Xbox 360
- TERA publisher ''rejects'' NCsoft lawsuit
- Behind the beak of Club Penguin: would you let your child play?
- 3DS Circle Pad Pro Review
www.joystiq.com
- The Binding of Isaac closing in on 450K sales
- The Vita could have been thinner, or huge, or a clamshell
- Dead Block is alive on PC
- WRUP: Wrong song, wrong time
- Alan Wake getting boxed PC version from Nordic Games
- C&C: Renegade remake Renegade X: Black Dawn deploys tomorrow
- The Darkness 2 executions trailer is the grossest
- Iron Brigade 'Rise of the Martian Bear' DLC coming in at $5
- The Binding of Isaac: Unholy Edition splats across retail shelves March 16
- Street Fighter: The Movie: The Yoshinori Ono Re-enactment
www.kotaku.com
- The Week in Unbelievably Gorgeous Screenshots: Bioshock and Mass Effect 2
- 101 Seconds Of Soulcalibur V, Which Sure Seems Better Than IV
- The Soul Still Burns for the Week in Gaming Apps
- Warning: I Dared To Imagine What Famous Video Games Would Smell Like.
- Developer Makes Disabled Gamer's Wish Come True With an Arrow Click
- They Turned My City into a Video Game (And Got it Mostly Right!)
- Looking For A Video Game That Is a 'Literary Masterpiece'? Try Odin Sphere.
- You Got to Know When to Hold 'Em, and Know When to Flip 'Em
- Pac-Man in Lights
- From Grand Theft Auto to Dancing Pudding
www.gamespot.com - Latest Updates
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Oil Rush - Raider Assault Gameplay Video
This Week in Call of Duty Video Feature
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www.gamesradar.com
- LeetUP geek-culture events to debut in LA this March
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Online Pass required for selected quests
- Street Fighter x Tekken: Pac-Man and Mega Man (sort of) join Sony-exclusive cast
- Sony announces Twisted Metal multiplayer demo and live event
- The Darkness II gets torn up in latest trailer
- Nintendo developing ''Nintendo Network'' for Wii U and 3DS
- Nintendo reveals ''totally new'' 2D Super Mario for 3DS
- Mass Effect 3: Special Forces trailer is all about the co-op killing
- Capcom releases Resident Evil Revelations with massive box-art typo. Sheet Fighter X Tekken coming soon
- First in-game footage of DiRT Showdown is literally smashing
www.giantbomb.com
- Random PC Game: Wing Commander III
- Capcom Drops Resident Evil: Revelations Price By $10
- Tear Into Some New Darkness II Executions
- Uncover The Mysteries of The Secret World's Blue Mountain
- Survive the Hazardous Slopes of Patagonia in SSX
- Take One Last Look At Final Fantasy XIII-2
- Insomniac's Ted Price Expands on Leaving Resistance
- Celebrate The Witcher 2's 360 Port With An Execution
- Quick Look: Ninja Gaiden 3 - Preview
- Blacklight Retribution Adds Some Heavy Weapons To Its Arsenal
www.wired.com : Game | Life
- New Mario Game Sidescrolls to 3DS
- Nintendo Details Plans For Wii U's Online Service
- Game|Life Podcast: Are Used Games Doomed to Extinction?
- Review: Resident Evil Revelations Confusing, but Exhilarating
- Nintendo Predicts Bigger Losses, Lagging 3DS Sales
- PlayStation Vita, The Import Review
- Insomniac Finished With Resistance
- Review: Resident Evil Revelations Confusing But Exhilarating
- Why 'Xbox 720′ Might Reject Used Games
- Blizzard Nixes Plans for BlizzCon 2012
games.slashdot.org
- Iwata Confirms Nintendo Network, New Wii U Controller Functions
- Pac-Man Is NP-Hard
- Xbox 720 Might Reject Used Games
- Zynga Accused of Cloning Hit Indie iPhone Game Tiny Tower
- Turning the Hayden Planetarium Into a Giant Videogame
- Australia Likely To Get 18+ Game Rating
- Desura Linux Game Client Goes Open Source
- Pentagon To Crowdsource Weapons Software Testing
- PS4: What Sony Should and Shouldn't Do
- Ubisoft Has Windows-Style Hardware-Based DRM For Games
www.bit-tech.net/gaming
www.cvg.co.uk
- An actual PSP trailer - Black Panther 2: Yakuza Asura Chapter
- Minecraft skeletons get new AI
- Resident Evil Revelations is no longer more expensive
- Dodonpachi Blissful Death is iOS gaming heaven
- Aliens: Colonial Marines cinematic trailer sneaks in
- Kinect tech coming built into laptops
- Grand Slam Tennis 2 gameplay and dev diary
- Babysitting a fat man in Vita's Shinobido 2 - video
- Sony bundles 3G Vita with free memory card, online time
- 5 best boss fights ever
www.1up.com
- Army Corps of Hell Tries Way Too Hard, Which is Why It's Fun
- Vita's Launch Bundle Makes the 3G System Much More Attractive
- Street Fighter Movie Reenactment with Capcom's Yoshinori Ono
- Nintendo Gets More Serious About Online With the Nintendo Network
- Four Ways Publishers Will Use Wii U's NFC
- Retrospective: Final Fantasy IV Remains a Masterpiece After All These Years
- Five Ways Skyward Sword Went Wrong
- Steam Mobile App Lets You Shop and Chat From Your Phone
- Netflix Ditches Plans for Game Rentals
- Resident Evil Revelations Offers the First Blockbuster 3DS Game
www.gamespot.com
- A New World to Discover - Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Video
- End Night Gameplay Trailer
- Blaster Master Screens
- Little Racers Street Debut Trailer
- Tokitowa Teaser Trailer
- Maps in My Head
- Sony sweetens PS Vita 3G deal
- Attack of the Clones
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning online pass unlocks seven quests
- GameSpot Event: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Tournament
www.gametrailers.com - Newest Movies
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Little Stars for Little Wars 2
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www.industrygamers.com
- IGN Explains Voodoo Extreme Layoffs, Seeks To Continue Site
- EA Loses Another Playfish Exec
- Magicka Hits 1.3 Million Sales in One Year
- Nintendo Taking 'Drastic Measures' for 3DS Profitability
- Kinect Support for PCs Could be Built-In – Report
- Super Mario 3D Land Crosses 5 Million Sold
- Resident Evil 6 'Biggest Project' for Capcom
- Nintendo Confirms 2D Mario Title Coming to 3DS
- Valve Announces Steam for Mobile
- Kabam Acquires Fearless Studios
www.gamesindustry.biz
- News: GamesIndustry.biz and BAFTA to present Games Question Time
- Editorial: Talking Loud, Saying Nothing
- News: Registration opens for GameHorizon 2012
- News: UKIE: Digital chart can work without Steam
- News: Virgin Gaming hits 1 million registered users
- News: Price, Pearce, Capps added to D.I.C.E. Summit
- News: ESA reimbursed for violent video game legal battle
- News: Fearless Studios acquired by Kabam
- News: Roblox sees 109 per cent increase in user generated content
- News: UKIE sponsors Blitz students
www.mcvuk.com
- MCV Jobs Weekly: Future hires Nuts PR man, top vacancies
- Capcom revs up Resi 6 hype machine
- OPINION: Taking great Paine
- INTERVIEW: Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft
- What's Out Today? w/e January 27th, 2012
- Friday's Five-Second Facts
- Nintendo Network to offer gamer accounts, DLC and game downloads
- Wii U controller includes NFC communication
- Software Sales Monitor: Market drops 13.6%
- Soul Calibur V
gamepolitics.com
- Apple CEO Rails Against NYT Article in Company Memo
- Family Research Council Attacks Star Wars: The Old Republic for Same-Sex Relationships
- Global Internet Economy to hit $4.2 Trillion by 2016
- Future US Lays Off 19 Employees
- IGN Stops Paying VooDoo Extreme Staff, Asks Them to Work for Free
- Blizzard, Epic and Insomniac Give Survival Talk at D.I.C.E.
- Nintendo Announces Nintendo Network
- NCsoft Files Lawsuit to Block North American Launch of TERA
- Polish Politicians Say 'Fawkes You' to ACTA
- Revisiting Sweatshop: The Game
guardian.co.uk | Games Blog
- Global Game Jam tackles the issue of accessibility
- Games review roundup: Dance Central 2, Cooking Mamas and more
- Wild Rumpus, Bit Of Alright and more: video game events round-up
- PS Vita: the inside story
- A club night aimed at gamers? It's music to the ears
- Five highlights of Toy Fair 2012
- Ghost Recon: Future Soldier – hands-on
- Event: The Gamesblog Indie Social
- Resident Evil: Revelations – review
- Trailer of the day: Darksiders II 'Death Eternal'
www.edge-online.com
- PixelJunk Eden announced for Steam
- Reviews round-up January 23 - 27
- XBLA Quarrel reveals mad Microsoft word filter
- Super Mario 3D Land sells five million
- Steam app now on iOS and Android
- 50 Must-Play iOS Games
- Nintendo Network announced
- 3DS to return to profitability this year
- New Mario side-scroller announced
- Wii U gets NFC support
www.eurogamer.net | Trailers
Stunning new Diablo 3 cinematic
First WOW: Mists Of Pandaria trailer
New Blizzard DOTA footage
SC2: Heart of the Swarm BlizzCon trailer
WH40K: Space Marine DLC trailered
grandtextauto.org
- Just When I Was Worried that I'm Not Blogging Enough
- Technology in the Arts: Friend or Foe? by Kayla Gilbert
- anonymity? by Billy Wang
- Histories of New Media Art: Christiane Paul comes to Dartmouth!
- Scientific Art? by Shenielle Thomas
- Art as a Means of Social Commentary, By Eric H. Whang
- Big Questions
- Pale Fire: A Poem in four Cantos by John Shade
- New media, the internet, and human morality, by William Wang
- Tijuana makes me happy? by Goyo Amaro
www.majornelson.com
- Show 427: Syndicate, The Darkness II
- LIVE Activity for week of January 16
- Xbox LIVE Must Have Games for Windows Phone
- Arcade: Puddle
- Arcade: Quarrel
- Demo: Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine Demo
- Demo: UFC Undisputed 3
- Content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace
- Call of Duty Elite Premium Members: Your first DLC is now ready for pick-up
- Xbox LIVE Arcade House Party Dates and Prices
www.ign.com
- Epoch - End Message
- Sol: Exodus Review
- Minecraft Will Never Be Finished
- Vita 3G Bundle Includes Memory, Game and Data Pass
- App Store Update: January 27
- Next Xbox Report Round Up
- Reader's Choice: Most Requested SoulCalibur Fighter
- Final Fantasy XIII-2 Review
- Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Screens
- New Elemental: Fallen Enchantress Screens
www.rockpapershotgun.com
- The RPS Social Club Is On Tomorrow
- Pixeljunk Eden Coming To PC
- Getting Heist: Making Monaco Timelapse
- Pineapple Smash Crew Coming To Steam
- Magic: DiRT Showdown's Nevada 8 Ball
- Interview: GamersFirst Explain APB Reloaded
- The Flare Path: Duel Carriageways
- Moretal: Portal Mod Rexaura
- Not Zombie Arkanoid: Dead Block
- So, Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Looks Explodey
www.indiegames.com/blog
- Get a job: Rockstar, LucasArts, others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board
- Browser Game Pick: Arcadia (Jonas Kyratzes)
- Browser Game Pick - RPG Shooter: Starwish
- Pixeljunk Eden PC Bound
- Interview: Edmund McMillen Spills The Beans on The Wrath Of The Lamb & More
- 3DSWare Review: Mutant Mudds (Renegade Kid)
- Trailer: Pineapple Smash Crew (Rich Edwards)
- Unigine Corp Releases RTS/Tower Defense Hybrid Oil Rush
- Trailer: Pugs Luv Beats (Lucky Frame)
- Devolver Digital to attract indie talent with a moving bus
www.bluesnews.com
- Mass Effect 3 Special Forces Trailer
- On Legend of Grimrock Accessibility
- Steamships Ahoy - King Arthur II
- THQ Layoffs
- PC Orbitron: Revolution Announced
- More Diablo III Cuts
- Evochron Mercenary Patch & New Demo
- Paradox on Sword of the Stars 2 Problems
- Aliens: Colonial Marines Delayed to Fall
- The Darkness II Executions Trailer
www.shacknews.com
- Daily Filter: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, Final Fantasy XIII-2
- Diablo 3 loses companion pets and 'Scrolls of Reforging'
- Pineapple Smash Crew boarding PC next week
- Weekend PC digital deals: Warhammer 40K
- 3G Vita launch bundle includes free 8GB memory card
- Resident Evil: Revelations drops back down to $40
- MLB 12: The Show's 'Cross-Platform Saves' and Franchise improvements explained
- Weekend Confirmed 97 - Nintendo 3DS and Wii U plans, FF13-2, Dustforce
- Moby Games Classic: Max Payne community stories
- Dirt Showdown debut gameplay trailer rides up
Sony Playstation 3
- Yellow dog linux 6.2 ps3 download - Groovy Green
- THQ offers free download of Alistair Overeem for UFC Undisputed 3 video game ... - MMAmania.com
- Sony's MLB 12 The Show will have cloud support on PS3, Vita - SlashGear
- MLB 12 The Show receives PS3, Vita Cloud support - PlayStation Universe
- Pac-Man and Mega Man Announced for SFXTK - IGN
- Activision says PS3 Call of Duty Elite confusion is not its fault - SlashGear
- Andre vs. Hogan, WWE Legends of Wrestlemania Screens - PerezStart.com
- Improvements Being Made to MLB 12 The Show's Franchise Mode, PS3/Vita Cloud ... - PlayStation LifeStyle
- Pixeljunk Eden is coming to PC next week - Gamezebo
- Trailer Park: 'Mass Effect 3' multiplayer - USA TODAY (blog)
Nintendo Wii
- Rocksteady Studios Working on TMNT Wii U Game? - Nintendo World Report
- Nintendo Wii U to hit Australia before Christmas - Delimiter
- Twitter censorship policy leads to boycott - msnbc.com
- The Aussie Gamer Show: Episode 1 - Nintendo Wii U, Game of the Year 2011 and More - Aussie-Gamer.com
- Xbox 720 release may compete with Nintendo Wii U - newjerseynewsroom.com
- Weekend Confirmed 97 - Nintendo 3DS and Wii U plans, FF13-2, Dustforce - Shacknews
- Nintendo Details Plans For Wii U's Online Service - Wired News
- Facebook Timeline poll: 'Overwhelming negative' - msnbc.com
- Nintendo Chief Tips NFC, New Network for Wii U - PC Magazine
- Review: Three iPhone Games - Patch.com
Microsoft Xbox 360
- The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on Xbox 360 Gets a Release Date - Dread Central
- Rumor: Next Xbox May Not Work With Used Games - Investorplace.com
- Xbox 360 games might come to Android, iOS - The Mobile Indian
- Kinect coming to laptops? Why? - CNET
- MS needs to cut the price of the Xbox 360! - VGChartz
- Activision says PS3 Call of Duty Elite confusion is not its fault - SlashGear
- Xbox 720 release may compete with Nintendo Wii U - newjerseynewsroom.com
- The Witcher 2 on Xbox 360 Gets a Release Date - Dread Central
- Happy Action Theater: The Trippy Xbox 360 Kinect Game That Incites Your ... - International Business Times
- Xbox 360 Review: Quarrel (XBLA) - BuzzFocus.com
Nintendo DS
- Lake County Law and Order - Post-Tribune
- Livin' La Vita Loca – Our PS Vita launch plans and expectations - Gaming Age
- Super Mario 3D Land Tops Five Million in Sales - Piki Geek
- Nintendo talk forthcoming Nintendo Network - Just Push Start
- Mewtwo coming to Pokemon Black/White for a limited time - Ubergizmo
- Smart Phones vs. Gaming Consoles - The Portugal News
- Report: Student Used His DSi Camera for Underwear Photos. Dick Pics, Too. - Kotaku
- CES 2012 impressions: Nyko's Yo-Gabba-Gabba lineup - News10.net
- Is the tablet stylus making a comeback? - CNET
- Is the tablet stylus making a comback? - CNET
Nintendo 3DS
- Weekend Confirmed 97 - Nintendo 3DS and Wii U plans, FF13-2, Dustforce - Shacknews
- Nintendo losses could triple as 3DS sales sink - The Japan Times
- 10 Thoughts on... Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS) - diehard gamefan
- Nintendo will make 3DS profitable again soon - Gamasutra
- Games Inbox: Jet Set Radio Future, Resident Evil nights, and PS Vita - Metro
- Watch a 3DS Make a Kid Puke and Other WTF Craziness in This Nintendo News Video - Kotaku
- 3DS hardware will be profitable this year - VGChartz
- MIT Working on Powerful yet Inexpensive 3D Cameras - 3D TV (blog)
- Graphics are Important for Zelda Wii U - Zelda Dungeon
- Nintendo 3DS vs PlayStation Vita - Pocket Gamer
www.eurogamer.net | Developer Diaries
Modern Warfare 3 strike packages vid
Halo: Anniversary comparison footage
F1 2011 developer diary video
Dark Souls, Armoured Core 5 dev diary
Final Fantasy XIII-2 footage detailed
Sony PSP
- The Vita could have been thinner, or huge, or a clamshell - Joystiq
- HyperDevbox Tells Us All About Bringing PSP Games To Android - Siliconera
- Victim's Estranged Husband Charged in Bucks Double Murders - Patch.com
- An actual PSP trailer - Black Panther 2: Yakuza Asura Chapter - Computerandvideogames.com
- Court Round-Up - The Leewards Times
- Psp grader v006 download - Groovy Green
- The Viewpoint: On the Block: Hopes for a new Star Wars: Battlefront 3 - my.hsj.org
- Shining Blade eye candy, characters explained - In Entertainment
- CRUSH3D (3DS) Review - Nintendo Life
- Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time PSP - GamersDailyNews
Android
- RIM CEO Heins Refines Comments on Company Direction - eWeek
- Review: Android 4.0, Galaxy Nexus and Transformer Prime - Tom's Guide
- Amazon's Kindle Fire driving accelerated growth of Android tablet category - VentureBeat
- Google Music Manager: A frustrating way to download your music library - Digitaltrends.com
- A Reminder of Why Google Wants Motorola - DailyFinance
- Google Music lets you backup your entire library - VentureBeat
- Android Becomes Tough Competitor for Apple iOS in Tablet Market - ITProPortal
- Review: Android 4.0, the Galaxy Nexus and the Transformer Prime - Tom's Guide
- Google Videos eating up GBs? Here's how to fix it - GigaOm
- Google Android Modify Watch: It's Robot Time! - Technabob (blog)
Social Games
- Good Games -- Is It possible? - Huffington Post (blog)
- Social gaming news roundup: Amazon, Tagged and DeNA - Inside Social Games
- Korea considers blocking minors from playing online games for over 3 hours - Gamasutra
- Zynga stock closes higher than IPO price for first time - San Jose Mercury News
- NFL to Allow Tweets During Pro Bowl: Fan Reaction - Yahoo! Sports
- A terrible bet for Prince George's County - Washington Post
- CyberAgent's quarterly social game sales climb to $41.7 million - Inside Social Games
- Facebook Readies IPO Filing for Next Week - Wall Street Journal
- Angry Birds on Facebook Launching Your Way on Valentines Day - Mashable
- MechWarrior's Weisman fights to save the wetlands with new game - Gamasutra
iPhone
- Photo pros share their fave iPhone photo apps - allvoices
- Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q - Idaho Press-Tribune
- Yolo jury convicts Vallejo man of iPhone robbery, assault - Sacramento Bee
- Pursuing iPhone Thief, Officer Knew Right Buttons to Push - New York Times
- Innovative New Free iPhone App "iKeepInTouch" Helps Users Stay Organized, Save ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
- VIPorbit Unveils New Version of Contact Management App for iPhone at Macworld - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
- T-Mobile To Offer Additional Unlocked iPhone Support Beginning January 30th - TmoNews
- iPhone Subsidy Brings AT&T Huge Loss In Fourth Quarter - Daily Gossip
- Apple iPhone robbery thwarted by tech-savvy cop - SlashGear
- Macworld 2012: Garmin Demos New Social Media And Wikipedia Integration For ... - AppAdvice
www.aigamedev.com
- Games of the Year: The 2011 AiGameDev.com Awards for Game AI
- BROADCAST: Combat AI and Animations in CASTLEVANIA: Lord of Shadows (January 22nd)
- BROADCAST: Combat AI and Animations in CASTLEVANIA: Lord of the Shadows (January 22nd)
- BROADCAST: Distributed Automatic Testing of AI and Animation in CRYSIS 2 (January 29th)
- Combat AI and Animations in CASTLEVANIA: Lord of the Shadows
- Distributed Automatic Testing of AI and Animation in CRYSIS 2
- Combat Bots in SECTION 8: PREJUDICE and Utility-Based Tactics
- How to Build Chase & Evade Behaviors with Emergent Gameplay
- Sneaking Around & Selecting Cover using Tactical Pathfinding
- Writing Hardware-Optimized Gameplay Code on Xbox 360 & PS3
gamasutra.com/features
- Talking the Future of Minecraft
- Building Games that Run on Poor Mobile Connections
- Postmortem: Mode 7 Games' Frozen Synapse
- Playing to Win? Measuring Social Interaction in Games
- Games That Can't Be Duplicated: Arc System Works' Ishiwatari Speaks
- The Trouble with Typecasting: Starbreeze, Syndicate, and the Future
- Persuasive Games: What is a Game Bundle?
- The Design of Free-to-Play Games, Part 2
- Minecraft, Intellectual Property, and the Future of Copyright
- The Verge of Change: Ben Cousins on Founding Ngmoco Sweden
www.gameproducer.net
- How to kill immersion in 5 easy steps
- How to deal with Evil Pirate companies that clone your game
- If somebody buys your game, there's about 42% chance he plays it
- My one hour Fallout 2 gaming session and bitching about lack of auto-save
- China, you are not alone – here comes the Great Firewall of Finland
- Time for another ''how many bought Steam games are you actually playing'' poll
- Here's why pirates are important to our whole industry, nations and technological progress
- Here's what I have been baking for the last year
- Here'll be Minecrafter traffic: fhriesoxpcdsuhwwnjrdchjdisowiquhfrdcsa
- What I didn't do in year 2011