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Gaming
The 10 Most Formulaic Games of 2009
FP 3 days 6 hours ago | Pub 3d 4h ago | Gaming | Article | ThePimpOfSound
In recent years, the video game industry has leapt forward as quickly as a frog with a jetpack. As new, ground-breaking advancements like Project N...
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PlayStation 3
People Buy Crap for Their Avatars? Even Sony Ca...
FP 10 days 2 hours ago | Pub 10d 3h ago | PlayStation 3 | News | ThePimpOfSound
Sony's hardware marketing director John Koller gets my props today for saying something that would send other flacks into panic mode. He recently s...
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PlayStation 3
Demon's Souls is Not the Most Boring Game of th...
FP 23 days 9 hours ago | Pub 23d 9h ago | PlayStation 3 | Article | ThePimpOfSound
Deep down inside, I know Demon's Souls is 2009's Game of the Year. Other titles - Uncharted 2, Modern Warfare 2, and the like - look better on pape...
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Gaming
Gaming's Minority Stereotypes and Exceptions
FP 31 days 3 hours ago | Pub 31d 4h ago | Gaming | Article | ThePimpOfSound
It should be no surprise to anyone who's played a lot of video games that the medium's protagonists are mostly white males. A recent study from the...
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Nintendo DS
Man Weds 2D Virtual Girlfriend in Real Life
FP 36 days 3 hours ago | Pub 36d 4h ago | Nintendo DS | News | ThePimpOfSound
Interesting fact about Guam: You can apparently bring your virtual girlfriend there to get married. Smitten with the fair anime maiden Nene Anegasa...
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Wii
10 Awesome Free Wii Browser Games
FP 78 days 23 hours ago | Pub 79d 3h ago | Wii | Article | ThePimpOfSound
Technologizer says: "The Wii's browser may only support Flash Lite, but that hasn't hampered a handful of games designed specifically for the ...
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Gaming
This Week in Video Game Put-Downs: Gamers Worse...
FP 336 days 21 hours ago | Pub 336d 21h ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
TGR looks at the thoughtless, ignorant and outright stupid remarks people make about video games.
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Gaming
News Roundup: Assassin's Creed 2, Skate 2 Made ...
FP 337 days 17 hours ago | Pub 337d 17h ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
Suspense! Fear! Hand-holding! Another day in the world of video game news.
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Industry News
Video Games Outsell Movies in 2008, First Time ...
FP 337 days 21 hours ago | Pub 337d 22h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Last year, retail video games outsold DVD and Blu-ray discs worldwide for the first time, according to a 2008 wrap-up and 2009 forecast by Media Co...
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Xbox 360
Replay Studios: Velvet Assassin's Breasts "...
FP 340 days 22 hours ago | Pub 340d 22h ago | Xbox 360 | News | ThePimpOfSound
The company said it wanted to create Violette Summer as a "normal woman, not only in physique, but also in terms of her abilities." Imagi...
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Gaming
This Week in Video Game Put-Downs: Blamed for G...
FP 343 days 20 hours ago | Pub 343d 20h ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
TGR looks at the thoughtless, ignorant and outright stupid remarks people make about video games.
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Industry News
Nintendo Edges Out Activision-Blizzard in U.S. ...
FP 344 days 3 hours ago | Pub 344d 1h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
By now, it's well-known that Nintendo was the most successful console manufacturer in 2008, but it was also the strongest U.S. game publisher in te...
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Gaming
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Oppose Anti-Drunk...
FP 346 days ago | Pub 346d ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
MADD is an organization created specifically to discourage drunk driving. A game in development called Booze Cruise is being designed to discourage...
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Gaming
Study: Pro Gaming Audience Isn't Anti-Social
FP 346 days 1 hour ago | Pub 346d 1h ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
Despite stereotypes, people who watch professional gaming are actually social humans who make friends and play sports, according to research releas...
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Industry News
In Wake of Murder, Microsoft Announces Safe Gam...
FP 346 days 2 hours ago | Pub 346d 2h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Days after a teen was convicted of shooting his parents for taking away his copy of Halo 3, Microsoft announced the start of a safety education cam...
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PlayStation 3
Pachter Stands By PS3 Price Cuts After Reported...
FP 346 days 20 hours ago | Pub 346d 22h ago | PlayStation 3 | News | ThePimpOfSound
Unconfirmed reports of a $1.1 billion operating loss for Sony hasn't changed the mind of industry analyst Michael Pachter, who said a day earlier t...
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Industry News
TGR's Daily News Roundup: January 12, 2009
FP 347 days 19 hours ago | Pub 347d 17h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Violence, murder, and Queen-referencing RPGs - it's been an interesting day. TGR reads off the news so you don't have to.
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Industry News
Activision Boss: Games Are a "legitimate s...
FP 348 days 1 hour ago | Pub 348d 1h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
It's often said that video games are proving to be quite the escape in these economic hard times because they provide more bang for the buck than a...
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Industry News
Square Enix Among the Last to the Western Party
FP 348 days 1 hour ago | Pub 348d 1h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Square Enix, makers of eastern powerhouse franchises Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, recently said they'll be taking a global approach, joining a t...
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Industry News
TGR's Daily News Roundup: January 9, 2009
FP 350 days 19 hours ago | Pub 350d 16h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Corrupt politicians, Diablo III screenshots, Fallout 3 level-ups, Xbox 360 Blu-ray denials and a bunch of silly comments about gaming.
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Gaming
This Week in Video Game Put-Downs
FP 351 days 2 hours ago | Pub 351d 2h ago | Gaming | News | ThePimpOfSound
Another week, another batch of people categorically dismissing our hobby. TGR looks at the media's offhand insults and otherwise obnoxious conventi...
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Industry News
CES Offers Little Gaming Excitement So Far
FP 352 days 1 hour ago | Pub 352d 1h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
The Consumer Electronics Show should be good for at least one bombshell in the gaming world, but this year's happenings are turning out to be prett...
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Multi
Technologizer - Crayon Physics Deluxe Review
FP 353 days 2 hours ago | Pub 353d ago | Multi | Review | ThePimpOfSound
Endless possibility is not a notion easily conveyed in video games. Sandbox titles like Grand Theft Auto seem limitless at first, but that illusion...
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Industry News
Online Game Sales Rise While Music/Movies Fall
FP 353 days ago | Pub 353d 1h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Online sales of video games saw a sharp increase this holiday season, indicating that gamers are moving further away from brick and mortar stores l...
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Industry News
Readers Spew Venom After 1UP Sale to UGO
FP 353 days 2 hours ago | Pub 353d 3h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
Words like "venting," "unacceptable" and "sellout" were used from 1UP readers expressing their outrage over reported ...
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Xbox 360
GTA IV Online Popularity Falling
FP 353 days 3 hours ago | Pub 353d 4h ago | Xbox 360 | News | ThePimpOfSound
Rockstar's mega hit Grand Theft Auto IV has been on a long roller coaster over the last 8 months since its release. At least in terms of its Xbox L...
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Industry News
Free Radical Could Be On the Chopping Block
FP 354 days 3 hours ago | Pub 354d 3h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
ReSolve Partners, which is handling the administration for embattled game studio Free Radical, indicated that the company could be sold in pieces i...
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Multi
Gamestop Courts the Female Demographic
FP 355 days 2 hours ago | Pub 355d 2h ago | Multi | News | ThePimpOfSound
With the Wii ushering in a new era of gaming for people who aren't adolescent and college kids, gamers may be surprised to see a sudden increase of...
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Multi
F.E.A.R. Expansions Aren't Canon with Sequel
FP 362 days 4 hours ago | Pub 362d 3h ago | Multi | News | ThePimpOfSound
It seems not all is tranquil in the F.E.A.R. universe, as Dave Matthews, primary art lead for F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, offered some harsh words ...
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Industry News
Execs Paid Big as Midway Crumbles
FP 368 days 2 hours ago | Pub 368d 3h ago | Industry News | News | ThePimpOfSound
As one of the most historic companies in the video game industry crumbles into non-existence, the company's higher-ups haven't shouldered the burde...
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