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News Blips: iPhone Gaming Network, Hideo Kojima’s Console Predictions, Starcraft 2 Collector’s Edition, and More

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 9, 2010
2 min

Wouldn't it be frustrating to be interrupted by a phone call while gaming on your iPhone, because you're playing games on a device that...

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Zynga’s Treasure Isle helps reverse a slide in users

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 9, 2010
2 min

Zynga‘s newest game, Treasure Isle, has quickly grown to 4.3 million users since the company announced the game a week ago. It’s a clone...

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Video Blips: Transformers: The War for Cybertron, Red Dead Redemption Multiplayer, Alan Wake, and More

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 9, 2010
1 min

What's better than a bunch of bipedal vehicles blowing the crap out of each other? The same bipedal vehicles blowing the same crap out...

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CONNECTIONS: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase

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April 9, 2010
1 min

Over 40 percent of U.S. broadband households are very positive on TV Everywhere services — offerings that let cable customers view TV programs online...

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Gore in Video Games: Innovation, not Excess

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April 8, 2010
3 min

Editor's Note: Nathan gives us his view on the topic of gore in video games. While I do agree that realistic physics for blood...

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Apple’s Game Center for the iPhone/iPad adds a social network for gamers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2010
2 min

The big weakness of the iPhone when it comes to gaming has been the lack of a social platform. Facebook games are inherently social...

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Broadcom plans for a world full of tablet computers (video)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2010
2 min

Broadcom didn’t get the business for the main processor in Apple’s iPad tablet, since Apple is designing that chip itself and having it fabricated...

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Protecting online games and gamers from cybercriminals

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 8, 2010
3 min

Online gaming fraud has increased 145 percent over the last few years, and 30 percent of all online gamers say they’ve fallen victim to...

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Interview: Cryptic’s Bill Roper and Jack Emmert on MMOs, Innovation…and Other Stuff

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April 8, 2010
4 min

Editor's note: Community moderator and Bitmob fixture Toby Davis is back with another developer interview…. -Demian When I think of MMO game developers with...

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New Zealand is a flutter with a new social game studio

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 8, 2010
2 min

Indie gaming has had a renaissance in recent years with hit games such as Flower and Braid. Using that as its inspiration, a team...

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