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Brands finally succeed in social games on Facebook

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 23, 2011
3 min

Facebook gamers are finally embracing well-known brands in their social games. That’s one of the conclusions from a panel on social games at the...

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Why I don’t like Dead Island

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2011
3 min

I haven’t seen a game receive this many polarizing review scores in a very long time. Reviewers either love Techland’s Dead Island or absolutely hate it; there aren’t many with opinions inbetween. To be honest, I really don’t know what I think about Dead Island yet.

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Video Blips: A Game of Thrones: Genesis, Burnout Crash!, Serious Sam 3: BFE, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2011
1 min

A Game of Thrones: Genesis asks one simple question: Are you ready to kill for furniture? Video Blips: • The factions of Westeros and...

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Why I love the Gears of War 3 campaign

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 23, 2011
3 min

NOTE: This post contains some very minor, insignificant spoilers. It won't ruin anything for you. Gears of War 3 is the first real ending...

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Facebook enables new real-time social interactions for games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 22, 2011
1 min

Facebook’s next-generation Open Graph platform will deliver a bounty of new features for social games, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said today at the company’s...

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Star Wars: The Old Republic may see 2012 release date

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 22, 2011
2 min

Game publisher Electronic Arts‘ massive online role-playing game, Star Wars: The Old Republic, could be delayed until 2012, the company’s chief financial officer, Eric...