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OnLive announces beta test for server gaming over Wi-Fi connections

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 2, 2010
2 min

OnLive, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based games-on-demand service, is announcing today that it has begun a beta test to let gamers play over wireless networking...

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Why Do Developers Hate Online Co-op?

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 2, 2010
2 min

Here's an easy trivia question for you: What do Contra, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: The Arcade Game, and Golden Axe have in common?...

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Mass Effect Movie? No Thanks.

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 2, 2010
4 min

Editor's note: Is the Mass Effect movie adaption dead in the water? Paul thinks so, and he makes a pretty convincing case why it...

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The spectre of Michael Pachter

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 2, 2010
2 min

I do not know Michael Pachter from a hole in the wall, and intend to cast no aspersions on his character. In fact, I...

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Aurora Feint can turn iPhone and Android users into gaming buddies

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 1, 2010
2 min

Just a step ahead of Apple’s press conference today, Aurora Feint is announcing that its PlayTime platform will allow iPhone and Android gamers to...

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Educational game company DreamBox Learning schools a new CEO

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 1, 2010
2 min

DreamBox Learning, an educational game company with a novel adaptive learning technology, said today it has hired Jessie Woolley-Wilson as its new chief executive....

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Micro$oft? (Xbox Live Price Hike)

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 1, 2010
2 min

As I’m sure many of you are aware, Microsoft recently announced that it will be upping the price of Xbox Live Gold from $49.99 a year to $59.99 a year. Anytime the price of a service increases like this, the masses are bound to get a little upset.