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  Play this: 'HexGL' is an unabashed 'Wipeout' clone built with HTML5, JavaScript, and WebGL

  By Chris Welch on September 1, 2012 07:59 pm + 90 comments

  You'll recognize the inspiration for HexGL just moments after launching the game: this "futuristic Continue reading…

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  Chinese gamer returns spacebars stolen from internet cafe

  By Louis Goddard on August 27, 2012 08:31 am + 39 comments

  According to a bizarre story reported by Chinese state newspaper The People's Daily, a man recently Continue reading…

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  The Classics: 'Another World'

  By Sam Byford on August 25, 2012 01:36 pm + 62 comments

  The Classics are must-see, must-read, must-play works revered by The Verge staff. They offer Continue reading…

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  'Jetpack Joyride' now available for Android through Amazon App Store

  By Amar Toor on August 19, 2012 04:54 pm + 29 comments

  Jetpack Joyride, the hugely popular game from Halfbrick Studios, finally arrived on Android today, Continue reading…

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  The Classics: 'Dino Crisis'

  By Andrew Webster on August 18, 2012 12:30 pm + 18 comments

  The Classics are must-see, must-read, must-play works revered by The Verge staff. They offer Continue reading…

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  Warp back to 1988 with the very first issue of Nintendo Power

  By Andrew Webster on August 16, 2012 02:02 pm + 27 comments

  We all love the web here at The Verge, but there's something to be said for the nostalgia of classic Continue reading…

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  Good Deal: the first two 'Dead Space' games for $9.99 on Steam

  By Andrew Webster on August 15, 2012 09:44 am + 14 comments

  Dead Space 3 is due to launch next February, but if you're new to the sci-fi horror series Steam is Continue reading…

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  'Sona' for iPad provides a touchscreen take on the classic 'Simon' game

  By Louis Goddard on August 10, 2012 05:14 am + 5 comments

  For his third-year project at the University of Art and Design in Lausanne, Switzerland, student Continue reading…

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  Google's latest Doodle lets you run hurdles like an Olympian

  By Jeff Blagdon on August 6, 2012 10:26 pm + 30 comments

  What better way to take part in the international spectacle that is the Olympic Summer Games than by Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Conan O'Brien scares chickens, gets killed in 'Skyrim'

  By Louis Goddard on August 4, 2012 06:27 pm + 33 comments

  Eight months after its release, it looks like there's at least one person who hasn't mastered Skyrim Continue reading…