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The Art of Fart: An Indie Channel Treatise on Gassy Gaming

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 14, 2012
7 min

Nothing is certain but death and taxes. I find a glaring error with the long standing supposed truism. It misses a key component of our humanity that brings infinite joy to our collected gaggle of peoples – farts. Farts are hilarious. Now you know the whole truth.

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The gloriously flawed Sleeping Dogs is an interactive Hong Kong action flick (review)

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 14, 2012
5 min

Square Enix's Sleeping Dogs is a solid, mission-to-mission, open-world action experience. You’ll hurt a lot of thugs, drive a lot of cars recklessly, and work for a lot of shady characters — all while kicking and capping through a you’ll-see-everything-coming-by-a-mile storyline.

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Black Ops II multiplayer is all about change (hands-on preview)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 14, 2012
6 min

GamesBeat goes hands-on with Call of Duty: Black Ops II's multiplayer, which allows for better customization of your killer machines and brings eSports to the franchise.

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NASA scientists drive Mars rover Curiosity as if playing a 3D game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 14, 2012
1 min

NASA's scientists have taken advantage of 3D graphics and game-like simulations to figure out how to control the rover Curiosity on the rocky Martian landscape.

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50 Games in 2012 – #16 Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (PS3)

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 14, 2012
3 min

Out of all the PlayStation 2 mascots Ratchet & Clank has always been my favorite. Ratchets adventures with Clank were always fun to explore and the world they inhabited was full of great lively characters.