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The 2,089th Version of Tetris, Now with Humans on Skateboards

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 24, 2009
1 min

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwvc6fmXmuY&w=425&h=344] As you might have guessed by now, this isn’t the newest version of Tetris coming to the gaming system of your choice. This...

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Sony sells a million PS 3 Slim consoles in three weeks

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 24, 2009
1 min

Sony’s PlayStation 3 console is finally picking up steam. In the past three weeks, the new smaller and lighter PS 3 Slim has sold...

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Nintendo finally confirms $199 price for the Wii game console

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 24, 2009
1 min

Rumors of a Nintendo Wii price cut have been swirling since Microsoft and Sony cut the prices on their game consoles in September and...

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Spreading the Love: How to Convert Your Friend into a Gamer

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2009
8 min

Editor’s note: Chris has a handy (and funny) guide to turning your nongamer friends into the hardest of the hardcore. I wonder if this...

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Social gaming firm SGN hires some big guns from video game industry

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 23, 2009
2 min

In the midst of a rapid expansion, SGN is announcing today that it has hired a number of managers from prominent video game companies,...

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Lego My Fortress: Team Fortress 2 Gets Blocky

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2009
1 min

If you’re a regular Bitmob reader, you’ll know we love posting Lego videos. So much. Almost as much as we enjoy finding deliciously entertaining...

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Are We There Yet?: Long-Ass Mario Kart Art

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2009
1 min

If you think the above Mario Kart-inspired art is the whole piece, you’re mistaken. It’s only a part of it. A very small part....

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Make Us One: Halo 3: ODST Case Mod

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2009
1 min

As you probably know by now, Microsoft tends to whip up a custom game system for almost every major game release. The Halo 3 Special...

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CO-OP: Halo 3: ODST, Beatles: Rock Band, XNA Indie Games

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2009
2 min

You may have heard about the great PAX Swine Flu outbreak of aught-nine. A few of our friends got it. We didn’t. Of course...

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Unchallenged by Nvidia, AMD makes the world’s most powerful graphics chips — and it ships them too

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 23, 2009
3 min

Advanced Micro Devices has the world’s most powerful graphics chip. There haven’t been that many product launches in the past where the company could...

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