Entries from February 2008
February 28th, 2008 · Comments Off
You can't be serious, Ralph … - San Francisco Chronicle
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You can't be serious, Ralph …San Francisco Chronicle - 3 hours agoRalph Nader sure knows how to marginalize his candidacy for president: He picked a brooding, far-left running mate who couldn't get elected mayor of San Francisco.Nader Announces VP Pick New York TimesDrum Roll, Please: [...]
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February 27th, 2008 · Comments Off
Review: Hard to be a God role-playing game - VNUNet.com
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Review: Hard to be a God role-playing gameVNUNet.com, UK - Feb 19, 2008It turns out that Hard to be a God isn’ta God game at all. It’sa role-playing game and despite its literary roots it brings relatively little to the table …
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Raptors' Ford is fine with [...]
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February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off
Video game reviews: Escape from Paradise City and Burnout Paradise - Newsday
Video game reviews: Escape from Paradise City and Burnout ParadiseNewsday, NY - 6 hours agoThe game looks pretty good, though to see the best details, you have to use the action view, which limits peripheral vision. Battles can escalate once you …
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Video game making rehab [...]
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February 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off
Sampson takes buyout, is out as coach at Indiana - USA Today
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Sampson takes buyout, is out as coach at IndianaUSA Today - 1 hour agoBy Terry Hutchens, The Indianapolis Star Kelvin Sampson accepted a $750000 buyout and resigned as Indiana University basketball coach tonight in the wake of alleged NCAA recruiting violations.Sampson agrees to $750K [...]
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February 21st, 2008 · Comments Off
WolfKing Warrior - Macworld
WolfKing WarriorMacworld, CA - Feb 20, 2008by Peter Cohen Gamepads don't really work well as controllers for first-person shooters and online role playing games. Those games are thoroughly optimized …
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If next-gen games are now, then what's next? - MSNBC
If next-gen games are now, then what's next?MSNBC - 4 hours agoLike most other forms of [...]
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February 18th, 2008 · Comments Off
Skip, Reyes, Edmonds on SWAT detailSt. Louis Post-Dispatch - The righthander, one of the slickest operators of a XBOX on the team, donned an entire SWAT outfit — gas mask and all — and went through one of the training houses. He fired a sniper rifle at a target that simulated a hostage situation, and [...]
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February 17th, 2008 · Comments Off
HD DVD defeated: Toshiba halts production of players TG Daily - So far, the company has placed its bet only on HD DVD and has offered an external HD DVD drive for its Xbox 360 console. The company will also have to write-off potentially millions in losses and redirect its HD strategy towards Blu-ray. This [...]
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February 16th, 2008 · Comments Off
Brand new Official Nintendo Magazine - HULIQ
Brand new Official Nintendo MagazineHULIQ, NC - 7 hours agoIn preparation for the big event why not check out the brand new issue of the UK's Official Nintendo Magazine (on sale today), which contains the …
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Dual personality - The Times
Dual personalityThe Times, South Africa - 4 hours agoWith its slick look, [...]
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February 15th, 2008 · Comments Off
Gamers return to their roots at St. Paul conventionPioneer Press - Paul East today for Con of the North - three days of nearly round-the-clock bingeing on tabletop games and role-playing - which is one of the largest gaming conventions in the Midwest. An invasion by outsiders? Hardly. Much of that gaming actually [...]
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February 14th, 2008 · Comments Off
Gameworld: "The Club", a game that shoots for style - Reuters
Gameworld: "The Club", a game that shoots for styleReuters - 9 hours ago"The Club", coming out next week from Sega, promises something a little different. There's no saving humanity, no detailed world to explore, no need to bone …
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Sega’s Alien-based FPS named - MCV
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Sega’s Alien-based [...]
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