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Mom Sells Old NES and 5 Games — for $13,105
A mom in North Carolina listed an NES and five carts on eBay last week for $9.99. Final winning bid: $13,105. One of the games in the lot happened to be the ultra-rare Stadium Events, in its original box. What’s Stadium Events? Well, according to its Wikipedia entry, it was a Bandai exer-game that used…
By Owen Good - Reviews
SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals Fireteam Bravo 3 Review: Fire In The Hole!
SOCOM: Tactical Strike and Confrontation developer Slant Six Games gives the franchise another go, picking up where Zipper Interactive left off with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 for the PSP. There are weapons of mass destruction in the fictional country of Koratvia, and it’s up to you and your crack team of Navy…
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China Approves Warcraft’s Burning Crusade
The Burning Crusade, the World of Warcraft expansion pack, has been cleared for launch by Chinese censors, a positive step in an oft-troubled relationship between the MMO and a country where four million people play it. NetEase, the company that operates the MMO within China, had planned to block all new registrations while it applied…
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The Road To The Show Starts Here
It’s hard to tell at first glance which takes are live action and which are MLB 10 The Show gameplay, which I’m sure is the point of the game’s official launch trailer. Also, if I may brag, my 20-year-old lefthanded pitcher in Road to the Show made the majors yesterday after two years in the…
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Is A Driver Not Entitled To The Hood Of His Own Car?
No, says the man in Daytona, it belongs to BioShock 2. By way of GameStop. Joey Logano’s gonna run real good in the No. 20 GameStop BioShock 2 Toyota in tomorrow’s Nationwide Series race. Logano and the rest of the Nationwide Series racers kick off the 2010 season tomorrow in the DRIVE4COPD 300, and I…
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Europe Gets Two Final Fantasy XIII Xbox Bundles
While North American Final Fantasy XIII fans ponder forking out $400 for a special Xbox 360 bundle, European fans are getting two different models to choose from – the Special Edition and the Elite Bundle. What’s the difference? Europe’s Special Edition Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360 bundle is very much like the one we are…
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Marcus, Dom, And Wesker Party In Lost Planet 2
Here’s a group of guys you probably never expected to see in the same game, much less fighting side-by-side. By the time Capcom and MIcrosoft got around to announcing the cameo appearances by Gears of War’s dynamic duo Marcus and Dom in Lost Planet 2, I had completely forgotten about the GameStop preorder skin of…
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Darkest Of Days To Become Darkest Of Movies
Proving once again that game review scores don’t matter to movie producers, a movie version of 8monkey Labs’ time travel shooter Darkest of Days is being shopped around, with the writers of The Rock attached to craft the screenplay. With a Game Rankings index of 47.80%, Darkest of Days didn’t exactly set the video game…
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