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Jack Black Has An Axe To Grind
There’s nothing quite as terrifying as Jack Black swinging around a giant battle axe, as evidenced by episode 4 of Brutal Thoughts with Jack Black. Eddie Riggs wields a battle axe with skill and grace in Brutal Legend. Jack Black, on the other hand, kills the boom operator. Are you kids out there getting the…
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Need For Speed Nitro Still Stylin’
The Nintendo Wii entry in EA’s reboot of the Need for Speed series continues to impress with sharp, stylish visuals. The DS version? Not so much. See if you can spot the difference! Sure it isn’t a hyper-realistic racer that lets you see your own reflection in the rear-view mirror. That’s not really what the…
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2009 Summer Of Arcade: What’s Out When
Five major Xbox Live Arcade titles make up Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade lineup, and now we know exactly when each is coming out, from Turtles in Time to Shadow Complex. We’re getting one big release per week starting July 22nd and running through August 19th, when the Summer of Arcade promotion delivers its last quality…
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DJ Star Scratches Your DS
Not every upcoming DJ game requires a large extra piece of plastic, as Game Life‘s DJ Star for the Nintendo DS readily proves. Maybe it’s just me, but I find the concept of scratching to music much more compelling on the DS than I do sitting in front of my television with a special controller,…
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Still Alive Free For Rock Band Unplugged
The latest batch of downloadable songs for Rock Band Unplugged for the PSP includes the stirring love anthem “Still Alive” from Portal, which will be available, free of charge and includes delicious cake. I almost missed the inclusion of Jonathan Coulton’s masterpiece in the list of new songs coming to the Rock Band Unplugged Music…
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Ghostbusters Demo Now Available
If you’ve been too frightened to pick up a copy of Ghostbusters: The Video Game for the Xbox 360, a demo is now available to help you determine if bustin’ makes you feel good. I can certainly understand why one would hesitate to pick up a copy of Ghostbusters until now. After all, it is…
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Marvel VS Capcom 2 Release Date Wrestled To The Ground
While Marvel’s release date prediction for Marvel VS Capcom 2 fell through, we’re pretty confident that the July release date Capcom just announced for the Xbox Live Arcade version is reliable. Marvel might have been a bit off when they suggested a June 29th release for Marvel VS Capcom 2, but they were pretty damn…
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Yes, EA Just Announced Command & Conquer 4
In answer to McWhertor’s question from yesterday afternoon, yes. EA has just announced Command & Conquer 4, the dramatic conclusion to the Tiberium saga. The year is 2062, and the world is about to end. In six years, the Tiberium that has been the focus of such contention over the course of the Command &…
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