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Gaming
Clarksville Student Breaks Video Game World Record
FP 1 day 13 hours ago | Pub 1d 12h ago | Gaming | News | poindat
A 19-year-old Austin Peay State University honors student broke a world record Tuesday at 4:22 a.m. David Scherer broke the world record for playin...
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Industry News
Amazon's Kindle Offers Refunds For Digital Down...
FP 2 days 18 hours ago | Pub 2d 15h ago | Industry News | Article | poindat
Ever download a video game to a console or handheld and want a refund? Tough. Can't do it. But in the world of Amazon's Kindle, you can download bo...
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Arcade
George Costanza's Frogger Record Shattered
FP 2 days 18 hours ago | Pub 2d 17h ago | Arcade | News | poindat
The one shining achievement in the life of Seinfeld's George Costanza is no more, as a Connecticut man shatters the fictional Frogger record previo...
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Gaming
Teen found after meeting his 42-year-old online...
FP 4 days 9 hours ago | Pub 4d 9h ago | Gaming | News | poindat
On Tuesday evening, 16-year-old Andrew Kane nonchalantly asked his mother and father if they would drive him from their Barrie, Ont., home to a hot...
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PlayStation 3
Uncharted 2's Sloppy Fiction
FP 6 days 20 hours ago | Pub 6d 20h ago | PlayStation 3 | Article | poindat
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is the highest rated game of the year, winner of more than a few publications' Games of the Year awards. But that doesn'...
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Industry News
2009 In Review: The Controversies
FP 16 days 17 hours ago | Pub 16d 16h ago | Industry News | Article | poindat
Looking back on 2009's many kerfuffles and foofaraws, it may not have been the most contentious year the gaming industry has ever seen. But it cert...
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Gaming
Freedom Is Dead, And Why It Doesn't Matter
FP 18 days 20 hours ago | Pub 18d 16h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
As game designers become more like film directors, the paths they lay out for players becomes increasingly scripted and, frankly, downright restric...
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Industry News
Who Put Out The Most Good Video Games In 2009?
FP 26 days 18 hours ago | Pub 25d 17h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
Stephen Totilo writes: "On Wednesday, EA CEO John Riccitiello provided evidence - in chart form - that his company published the most well-rev...
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Gaming
No Non-Gamers Allowed
FP 25 days 23 hours ago | Pub 25d 23h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
There may not be any special handshakes or furtive high signs for it, but make no mistake: Video gamers are part of a secret society.
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PlayStation 3
Gran Turismo 5 gets targeted for 'Summer 2010'...
FP 26 days 14 hours ago | Pub 26d 15h ago | PlayStation 3 | News | poindat
While it hasn't quite reached Duke Nukem Forever status, Polyphony Digital's full-fledged Gran Turismo follow-up for PlayStation 3 is a long-time c...
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Gaming
WW2 Games Aren't Dead, They Just Need New Digs
FP 29 days 4 hours ago | Pub 28d 11h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
As has been established by science, there are over 100 recent video games set during the Second World War. Yet for a war that literally spanned the...
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Multi
Modern Warfare 2 Censored In Japan
FP 29 days 3 hours ago | Pub 28d 20h ago | Multi | News | poindat
The Japanese version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 features a discrepancy in the localization - and content, it seems.
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Gaming
What Do You Do When You Get Stuck In A Video Game?
FP 30 days 13 hours ago | Pub 30d 13h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
AJ Glasser writes: "I am so stuck on a video game right now. Should I rage quit, read a walkthrough or just cry out to the Internet via random...
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Gaming
The REAL top ten games of the decade
FP 31 days 5 hours ago | Pub 31d 5h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
Jim Sterling writes: "You've doubtless read by now the "official" top ten games of the decade, or indeed any of the top ten game lis...
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Industry News
FTC Report Lauds Game Industry as the 'Most Res...
FP 32 days 17 hours ago | Pub 32d 15h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
The Federal Trade Commission, in a report to Congress, lauds the video games industry as best among all entertainment producers when it comes to re...
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Industry News
Brazilian Senator Seeks Violent Game Ban
FP 33 days 3 hours ago | Pub 32d 16h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
Valdir Raupp, who is both a senator and a lion of a man, has put forward a bill seeking to ban the sale and distribution of violent video games in ...
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Xbox 360
Sticks Up, Lacrosse Breaks Into the Xbox 360
FP 32 days 22 hours ago | Pub 32d 19h ago | Xbox 360 | Article | poindat
Let's be real. It would take a nuclear war for lacrosse, even though it's literally more American than football or baseball, to displace either gam...
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Industry News
Fewer Games, Better Games Is EA's Stated Goal
FP 33 days 17 hours ago | Pub 33d 15h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
The publisher of Madden, Dead Space and The Sims will release fewer games next year, reacting to market changes and embracing lessons its competito...
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Multi
The Saboteur has a "feckin' hard" set...
FP 34 days 13 hours ago | Pub 34d 12h ago | Multi | News | poindat
VG247 writes: "We're just coding up the first quarter of an hour of The Saboteur, but while you're waiting we want you to know that Pandemic's...
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Industry News
Grand Theft Auto Doesn't Need Annual Sequels, S...
FP 34 days 14 hours ago | Pub 34d 13h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
Annual iterations to reliable blockbuster games-like Call of Duty-would likely go a long way to improving Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Inter...
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Gaming
Seeking A Game That Can Trick Me
FP 41 days 17 hours ago | Pub 41d 17h ago | Gaming | Article | poindat
Stephen Totilo writes: "I make it hard for video games to be unpredictable. Not that I make games. I play them. And by playing them, I tr...
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Multi
British Sales Charts: Little Italy
FP 44 days ago | Pub 42d 18h ago | Multi | News | poindat
Big surprise this week, as Modern Warfare 2's cross-platform domination is abruptly ended after only seven days, with the PS3 version nudged aside ...
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Industry News
China in violent content crackdown
FP 45 days 16 hours ago | Pub 44d 23h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
China's Ministry of Culture has issued a circular demanding that game companies refrain from content that is "not up to standard" or offe...
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Gaming
Fighting Fair: International Humanitarian Law A...
FP 45 days 17 hours ago | Pub 45d 8h ago | Gaming | News | poindat
Proving that there really is a study for everything, an interesting new analysis applies International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to a variety of war-t...
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PC
Resident Evil 5 Downloadable Content Not Planne...
FP 46 days 17 hours ago | Pub 45d 20h ago | PC | News | poindat
In the announcement of DLC for Resident Evil 5, Capcom seemed to pretend there wasn't a PC version of Resident Evil 5. That's because the company h...
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Industry News
VGA 2K Shooter Teaser is New Spec-Ops Title
FP 46 days 17 hours ago | Pub 46d 7h ago | Industry News | News | poindat
Earlier today Spike released this teaser video promoting a world-exclusive look at a new 2K shooter set in Dubai; the video promises to reveal more...
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Multi
Think L4D2 is an expansion? You're an idiot
FP 46 days 14 hours ago | Pub 46d 14h ago | Multi | Article | poindat
Left 4 Dead 2 released this past week and while most people are having fun with it, there is a dedicated clan of people who are determined to convi...
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Multi
Ubisoft Not Publishing No More Heroes: Heroes P...
FP 47 days 13 hours ago | Pub 47d 9h ago | Multi | News | poindat
Grasshopper Manufacture made gamers who missed out on the first No More Heroes (or don't own a Wii) happy with the announcement of an upgraded, vis...
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PlayStation 2
Today, In Brazil, Sony Officially Launched The ...
FP 49 days 1 hour ago | Pub 49d 1h ago | PlayStation 2 | News | poindat
Today, Sony has decided to begin officially selling the PlayStation 2 in Brazil.
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Multi
Borderlands: best week one sales of new IP this...
FP 51 days 3 hours ago | Pub 49d 8h ago | Multi | News | poindat
Borderlands has thrived in the face of fierce competition from Modern Warfare 2, boasting the best week one sales of any new IP in 2009.
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