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News Blips: PS2 sales reach 150 million, developers comment on social and indie games, Sony organizing PSN awards, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 16, 2011
2 min

I'm suffering through an abusive cold at the moment, so forgive me if today's quips are a little uninspired. Er, more uninspired than they...

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Video Blips: Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Crysis 2, Darkspore, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 16, 2011
2 min

Happy Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds release day! Hm, that doesn't have the same ring to it as "Happy Valentine's Day,"...

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Terrible mistakes and wonderful consequences in the New Vegas Wasteland

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 16, 2011
3 min

(This article contains spoilers for Fallout: New Vegas.) Revenge was the name of the game, and I was planning on getting some. I had...

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Who invented cloud gaming? T5 Labs tangles with OnLive (exclusive)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 15, 2011
3 min

Cloud gaming service OnLive recently announced that it had a fundamental patent on its business of instantly providing sophisticated video games to users over...

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Adknowledge brings alternative payments to the iPhone

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 15, 2011
2 min

Adknowledge is announcing today that it is opening up new payment options, such as offers, to iPhone app developers. This gives users yet another...

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Zynga launches its flagship mobile game Words With Friends on Android

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 14, 2011
1 min

Zynga, the maker of FarmVille, dominates Facebook games with more than 275 million users for its social games. But mobile gaming is another story....

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Ubisoft ships 6.5M copies of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 14, 2011
3 min

Ubisoft, the third-largest video game publisher in the U.S. market, said today that it scored a big hit with the third installment of its...

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Windows Phone 7 and Kinect learn to play ball together (video)

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 14, 2011
1 min

Now here’s a cool demonstration of some possible integration between Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 and its Kinect motion gaming controller: using a phone to...

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Sony’s undead game console: PlayStation 2 sales hit 150M after 10 years

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 14, 2011
1 min

The Sony PlayStation 2 launched way back in 2000. But it refuses to die. Sony said today it has shipped more than 150 million...

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Reviews Spotlight: Dead Space 2, Magicka, Metal Gear, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 14, 2011
2 min

At this point, most of you are probably planning for tomorrow's Valentine's date. I sincerely wish you luck. As for the rest of our...

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