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  'Sinister' director Scott Derrickson to lead movie adaptation of 'Deus Ex: Human Revolution'

  By Justin Rubio on November 15, 2012 06:10 pm + 28 comments

  CBS films has chosen Scott Derrickson, director of Sinister, to helm the film adaptation of Deus Ex: Continue reading…

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  US Navy reprimands seven SEALs for consulting on 'Medal of Honor' video game (update)

  By Sam Byford on November 8, 2012 10:03 pm + 64 comments

  Seven Navy SEALs have reportedly been disciplined for acting as paid consultants on the EA video Continue reading…

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  Can paid and 'free' games peacefully coexist?

  By Andrew Webster on October 11, 2012 04:01 pm + 52 comments

  Buying a video game used to be simple — you paid what it cost, and that was it. But a quick glance Continue reading…

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  Wii U is still missing the Wii's trump card — universal appeal

  By Andrew Webster on September 17, 2012 05:00 pm + 90 comments

  From the time the Wii U launches in North America on November 18th until next March, we'll see at Continue reading…

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  Standing guard: a look at those who protect the citizens of the internet

  By Justin Rubio on September 11, 2012 03:19 pm

  The presence of fraudsters, cheaters, and hackers waiting to violate gamers on the internet is 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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  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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  Play this: 'VESPER.5' is a maddening exercise in patience

  By Kimber Streams on August 14, 2012 02:52 pm + 17 comments

  Pippin Barr is responsible for the creation of quite a few wonderful games like Pongs and Epic Sax Continue reading…

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  Watch this: stop-motion 'Super Mario' video made with thousands of Post-it notes

  By Andrew Webster on July 24, 2012 05:30 pm + 17 comments

  Post-it notes are a great tool for recreating the pixelated video game characters of yore, but this Continue reading…

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  New Scaleform heads-up display development kit announced for mobile and Unity games

  By Adi Robertson on July 10, 2012 10:43 am + 10 comments

  Autodesk's Scaleform, the user interface rendering system that powers the heads-up display in Skyrim, Continue reading…