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'Modern Warfare 2' box art recreated by real soldiers

By Adi Robertson on February 21, 2012 10:03 am + 27 comments

When life imitates art, sometimes the result is actually better art. While "bored in Afghanistan," Continue reading…
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Plants vs. Zombies now available in BlackBerry App World

By Aaron Souppouris on February 17, 2012 07:51 am + 5 comments

PopCap's popular Plants vs. Zombies game is now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook. If you've Continue reading…
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Kickstarter project 'Code Hero' teaches you game programming from within a 3D virtual world

By Bryan Bishop on February 17, 2012 07:21 am + 12 comments

Some games claim to help you learn to play the drums or the guitar, but a new Kickstarter project Continue reading…
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'Mass Effect 3' copies to be launched into space, land before release date

By Vlad Savov on February 17, 2012 06:00 am + 42 comments

If there's one thing Mass Effect series fans want more than to play through the conclusion of the Continue reading…
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'Journey' peregrinates to PSN on March 13th for $14.99

By T.C. Sottek on February 16, 2012 06:04 pm + 7 comments

We've had our eyes on Thatgamecompany's Journey since it was announced, and the company's just Continue reading…
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'Portal' unofficially comes to Android thanks to the Unity Engine

By Bryan Bishop on February 15, 2012 12:59 am + 32 comments

There's been a deluge of classic games making their way to Android smartphones and tablets lately, Continue reading…
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops' has best game ending ever, according to Guinness World Records poll

By Vlad Savov on February 13, 2012 09:31 am + 105 comments

The Guinness World Records team is usually concerned with measurable (and therefore recordable) Continue reading…
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'Minecraft Pocket Edition' for Android updated with Survival mode, zombies, and more (updated: now for iOS)

By Bryan Bishop on February 12, 2012 03:03 pm + 34 comments

Yes, there's been a version of Minecraft available for Android devices since last year, but building Continue reading…
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Hasbro licenses rights to toys based on Zynga games

By Adi Robertson on February 9, 2012 09:38 pm + 8 comments

Zynga's already conquered Facebook, but now its almost frighteningly addictive games will start Continue reading…
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'Fall of the Space Core' mod from Valve puts a little 'Portal' in your 'Skyrim'

By Vlad Savov on February 8, 2012 06:14 am + 13 comments

Remember that time you thought it'd be awesome if you could mash up Portal and Skyrim into some epic Continue reading…