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Judges pick BioShock Infinite as the best game of E3

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 28, 2011
2 min

Take-Two Interactive’s BioShock Infinite has been selected as the best game of the E3 video game trade show by the Game Critics Awards. Dozens...

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Call of Duty Black Ops Annihilation map pack will entertain hardcore gamers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 28, 2011
2 min

Activision Blizzard continues to milk its major video game hit of the year with the debut of a new map pack today for Call...

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Free-to-play mobile games to be highlighted at GamesBeat 2011

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 28, 2011
3 min

Today we’re revealing the sixth set of speakers for our third annual GamesBeat 2011 conference. Our newest slate of speakers will be part of a...

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LeapFrog moves into tablets for kids with LeapPad

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 28, 2011
2 min

Faced with tough competition from Apple, LeapFrog Enterprises is defending its turf in children’s learning devices with the launch of a tablet for children...

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Adknowledge lets developers move Facebook games to web portals

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 28, 2011
2 min

Adknowledge is announcing today a way to package Facebook games for monetization and launch them on web portals. The goal is to enable game...

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News Blips: Yee deplores Supreme Court ruling, Molyneux on Fable 3 scores, Final Fantasy inspires Mass Effect, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 28, 2011
3 min

Victory! Or, in the wise words of every gamer in California, "Duh!" News Blips: California State Senator Leland Yee laments today's Supreme Court decision...

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Star Wars Galaxies players start petition to make game free-to-play

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 28, 2011
3 min

[Update: The petition has now gathered more than 2,100 signatures] Enraged and frustrated players of Sony’s online Star Wars role-playing game, Star Wars Galaxies,...

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Video Blips: Black Ops DLC, Sniper: Ghost Warrior, Driver: San Francisco, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 28, 2011
1 min

Activision should rename their Call of Duty franchise to something that reflects its fondness for walking corpses — "Shoot Zombies with Military Guns: Jungle...