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Stories submitted to N4G by donalbane.
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Tech
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Xbox 360
Plot summary of the original 'Fable'
FP 432 days 13 hours ago | Pub 432d 13h ago | Xbox 360 | Article |
donalbane
Fable 2 is nearly upon us, making it an opportune time to get up to speed with the plot of its precursor, Peter Molyneux's popular Xbox Action-RPG ...
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Gaming
The Top Ten Top Ten Video Game Lists
FP 436 days 14 hours ago | Pub 436d 10h ago | Gaming | Article |
donalbane
Gamers are lazy folk, and since lazy people like reading lists, TheExplodingBarrel.com has put together the list of all lists: The 10 funniest, mos...
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Gaming
Video Games as High Art
FP 443 days 14 hours ago | Pub 443d 13h ago | Gaming | Article |
donalbane
A heady, amusing read which refutes Roger Ebert's claim that video games cannot be high art. The article examines and provides examples of the num...
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Multi
How Pre-Ordering Games Can Make You Money
FP 445 days 15 hours ago | Pub 445d 14h ago | Multi | Article |
donalbane
TheExplodingBarrel's Mark Fujii discusses how gamers on a budget can recoup some of a game's retail price by pre-ordering a title, then putting the...
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Multi
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Spoiler Alert Podcast - Episode 8
FP 460 days 14 hours ago | Pub 460d 13h ago | Multi | Podcast |
donalbane
A funny podcast in which two guys drink, talk games, and crack wise. Good times... if you can handle the profanity.
Excerpt from The Explodin...
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Multi
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PC
How to Dominate SPORE's Space Stage
FP 471 days 18 hours ago | Pub 471d 18h ago | PC | Article |
donalbane
Having a hard time beating SPORE's most complex, final space stage? Frustrated by the half-finished FAQs and incomplete walk-throughs? Well, The Ex...
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PC
How an Atheist Found Religion in SPORE
FP 473 days 13 hours ago | Pub 473d 13h ago | PC | Article |
donalbane
This amusing article chronicles the experiences of a secular writer who takes offense at SPORE's assumption that atheists lack the moral compass re...
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Gaming
Bloodlust: Why Gamers Love Gore
FP 478 days 9 hours ago | Pub 478d 10h ago | Gaming | Article |
donalbane
This article discusses a study which suggests that when gamers see blood in video games, they experience physical and psychological changes that en...
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Multi
Hidden Mercenaries 2 Costume Code Uncovered
FP 480 days 13 hours ago | Pub 480d 16h ago | Multi | News |
donalbane
Those who neglected to pre-order the recently released sandbox action title Mercenaries can apparently gain access to some of the game's secret cos...
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Multi
Spoiler Alert Podcast Episode 6
FP 481 days 15 hours ago | Pub 481d 11h ago | Multi | Podcast |
donalbane
This week, TheExplodingBarrel.com's David and Jeremy illuminate a wide variety of game-related topics including; problems with GameFly, the saddest...
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Multi
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Industry News
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Dev News
BioWare: The Pixar of Game Developers
FP 485 days 12 hours ago | Pub 485d 12h ago | Dev News | Article |
donalbane
This article details BioWare's meteoric rise to the top of the console RPG heap as they supplanted former genre mainstay Square-Enix. By drawing a ...
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Gaming
Ultimate Edition: Which Version is Supreme?
FP 490 days 2 hours ago | Pub 490d 3h ago | Gaming | Article |
donalbane
In this article, The Exploding Barrel's Chris Taylor helps gamers better understand the differences between various versions of some popular multip...
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Industry News
Meet Ashley: The New Voice of GameStop
FP 492 days 14 hours ago | Pub 492d 6h ago | Industry News | Article |
donalbane
The Exploding Barrel voices their thoughts on Ashley, GameStop's new persona for their pre-order reminder calls.
Quote:
"Earlier this ...
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Xbox 360
Why Too Human is Better Than You Think
FP 499 days 12 hours ago | Pub 499d 12h ago | Xbox 360 | Article |
donalbane
Although Too Human's development has been haunted by a disappointing E3 '05 debut, technical problems with the Unreal engine, and some incredibly h...
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Industry News
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Xbox 360
Pimp My 360: Fun With Media Center Plug-Ins
FP 506 days 15 hours ago | Pub 506d 14h ago | Xbox 360 | Article |
donalbane
If you own an Xbox 360 and a PC with Media Center, you may be missing out on a ton of features that can be enabled via (usually) free plug-ins. Wh...
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E3 2008
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PlayStation 3
Why You Need To Buy a PS3 Right Now!
FP 522 days 15 hours ago | Pub 522d 15h ago | PlayStation 3 | Article |
donalbane
The Exploding Barrel explores the argument that the current 80GB PlayStation 3 bundled with Metal Gear Solid 4, which is soon to be outphased in a ...
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Multi
Why Nintendo Doesn't Need E3
FP 523 days 15 hours ago | Pub 523d 14h ago | Multi | Article |
donalbane
In this article, the author explores three reasons why Nintendo doesn't have to cater to the hardcore gaming community like their competitors do. W...
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Wii
E3: Kickass Wii Lightsaber Game Imminent
FP 529 days 15 hours ago | Pub 529d 3h ago | Wii | Article |
donalbane
Star Wars nerds (like the guys at The Exploding Barrel) had their prayers answered at this years E3. Join us as we explore the kickass ramification...
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Xbox 360
Why the Xbox is Still the King
FP 533 days 21 hours ago | Pub 533d 21h ago | Xbox 360 | Article |
donalbane
While many thought the PS3's firmware update v2.40 was going to grant many of the popular Xbox 360 features to the PlayStation 3, Microsoft's hardw...
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Gaming
Totally Amazing Speed Runs
FP 541 days 15 hours ago | Pub 541d 14h ago | Gaming | Video |
donalbane
A collection of 4 videos highlighting hack-free speed runs for such classics as Morrowind (7.5 mins), Super Mario Brothers (just under 5 mins), Fal...
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Gaming