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Toy Soldiers: A Great War in a small box (review)

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May 10, 2012
3 min

Xbox Live Arcade game Toy Soldiers deploys onto the PC, and it hasn't lost its entertaining mixture of action and tower defense. Plus, watching soldiers explode into tiny plastic parts never gets old.

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3 min

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Official DICE servers disappear from Battlefield 3 (updated)

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May 9, 2012
4 min

Console gamers are reporting that the official DICE servers for Battlefield 3 multiplayer have been completely withdrawn, with the game now largely only playable on private rented servers.

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4 min

The Avengers movie poster, Hulk punch Thor

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Who is the best Avenger? (infographic)

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May 9, 2012
2 min

Naturally, it's time for us nerds to fight over who is the best Avenger. A quick survey of Facebook friend statuses shows Hulk is ahead due to a couple of particularly funny moments, but here at GamesBeat we decided to use math and science to determine a true victor.

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Skylanders is bigger than Angry Birds, says Activision Blizzard

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May 9, 2012
1 min

Skylanders, the new game and toy franchise from Activision Blizzard, is exceeding expectations across platforms.

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1 min

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World of Warcraft still on top with 10.2M subscribers in first quarter

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May 9, 2012
1 min

Activision Blizzard reported a hold-steady 10.2 million subscribers, with continued player engagement due to a recent content update and the beta of expansion Mists of Pandaria.

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5 Kickstarter games we may never see

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May 9, 2012
4 min

Is Kickstarter the answer for would-be developers who want funding for their dream game idea? Here are five developers whose projects never launched.

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4 min

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Electronic Arts and Insomniac Games announce Outernauts for Facebook

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May 9, 2012
1 min

Insomniac Games, makers of the successful Ratchet & Clank and Resistance series, just announced their first Facebook game and second EA Partners project, Outernauts.

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Who wants a Wii U? Not three out of four gamers

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May 9, 2012
2 min

A substantial number of current gamers are not interested in purchasing Nintendo's upcoming Wii U console, according to a poll at online discount aggregator Dealnews.

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2 min

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Controversial marketing specialist Paul Christoforo files a lawsuit against N-Control

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May 9, 2012
1 min

N-Control, the makers of the controversial Avenger controller, just can't catch a break when it comes to Paul Christoforo, its former marketing specialist.

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Are Chinese gamers addicted to crack?

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May 8, 2012
4 min

Freemium mobile games might help foreign developers confront piracy in China.

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4 min

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