Game News
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San Francisco -
Multi-Grammy winning heavy metal band Metallica played the national anthem at San Francisco's AT&T park on Friday, May 16.
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Los Angeles -
World number one Tiger Woods won't give up on his quest to break Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 majors despite undergoing back surgery which means he will miss the Masters.
In the Media
by AFP
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Washington -
Microsoft said Tuesday it would launch its new Xbox One gaming and entertainment console in 26 additional countries by September, ramping up its efforts against rival Sony."On the heels of the most successful Xbox launch in history, we continue to be b...
In the Media
by AFP
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With record sales and a hit movie expected to propel them further, Lego could be expected to bask in its successful turnaround, but the Danish maker of colourful toy blocks is pressing ahead to face the challenges of globalisation.Last month, the world...
In the Media
by Sören Billing (AFP)
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Washington -
Tech titan Microsoft -- which has struggled to keep pace with Sony and its PlayStation 4 -- is pinning its hopes on a new action video game, ironically named "Titanfall."The highly anticipated game for the new generation Xbox One console lands this wee...
In the Media
by Rob Lever (AFP)
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San Francisco -
Ubisoft said Thursday that it will unleash hacker-themed video game "Watch Dogs" on May 27 in what could turn a disappointing launch delay into a smart marketing move.Shares in the publicly traded French company took a hit when it announced that "Watch...
In the Media
by AFP
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There is a formula behind those simple and addictive games that bring us back again and again to beat our original high scores.
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Read about the extremely cold weather in Ontario hurting Ontario grape production. Find out why the smartphone game Flappy Bird caused such major buzz. Why are activists in India facing a lawsuit by Dow? Learn more in this week's TopFinds.
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Helsinki -
Finnish computer game maker Supercell reported on Wednesday a huge leap in sales in 2013, multiplying its annual revenue by eight, thanks to two best-selling games.Founded in 2010, the start-up said in a statement that its revenue in 2013 amounted to 6...
In the Media
by AFP
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A Flappy Bird player may have finally found a way to "beat" the infuriatingly difficult game just as its developer removes the app from sale, saying he wishes to "live in peace."
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San Francisco -
Zynga announced Thursday it was buying mobile game and animation firm NaturalMotion for $527 million in a fresh reboot effort for the struggling social games pioneer.
In the Media
by AFP
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Tokyo -
The head of Nintendo said Wednesday he would slash his salary in half after announcing a 30 percent dive in nine-month profit on weak demand for its new Wii U console as gamers are enticed by cheap, downloadable games for mobiles.
In the Media
by Shingo Ito (AFP)
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San Francisco -
Google on Tuesday began letting Lego lovers build with virtual color blocks in its Chrome web browser and then give creations homes in online maps of the real world.
In the Media
by AFP
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Tokyo -
Nintendo shares plunged nearly 19 percent Monday before recouping most of those losses after the Japanese gaming giant warned it would slip back into the red on poor sales of its Wii U game console.
In the Media
by Miwa SUZUKI (AFP)
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Tokyo -
Nintendo on Friday warned it would swing back into the red this fiscal year as the Japanese gaming giant slashed its sales target for the Wii U console, blaming poor sales over the key holiday season.
In the Media
by Peter Brieger (AFP)
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San Francisco -
The Google lab behind augmented reality game "Ingress" is teaming with HarperCollins Publishers and top author James Frey for an Internet age adventure in storytelling.
In the Media
by AFP
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San Francisco -
Hugely popular SimCity will be coming down from the cloud, letting fans play the rich world simulation game without needing to be connected to the Internet.
In the Media
by AFP
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The Chinese government have decided to lift the ban on foreign games consoles that was introduced in the country 14 years ago.
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As the saying goes, you can't have your cake and eat it too. However, with a new product from a video game retailer in the UK, you can now have your new game and eat a holiday dinner too.
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A Slate writer published a "cheat sheet" on how to boost your odds at winning on the U.S. game show The Price is Right. Ben Blatt applied principles of game theory—the science of decision-making—to 71 current pricing games.
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If being “redneck” is simple, the development of the app for the iPhone and iPad, Duck Dynasty: Battle of the Beards, is quite the antithesis.
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Doubling the cost of a line of numbers for UK National Lottery tickets may well backfire on organizers Camelot. Thousands of players have vowed to stop playing the lottery and will perhaps buy £1 tickets for the Health Lottery instead.
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A nine-year-old boy in Orlando, Florida, was sentenced to home confinement by a state judge, because he brought weapons to school, and the video game Minecraft is being blamed.
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The U.S. CDC, mixing education and entertainment, have launched an app based on a disease outbreak scenario. The game was inspired by calls to the CDC asking about the impending 'zombie apocalypse'.
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Maria Sharapova reached the semifinals at the French Open in Paris. The former world number one star struggled against Jelena Jankovic after losing the first set. She would bounce back to win 0:6, 6:4, 6:3.
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Soccer player David Beckham played his final home game on Saturday for Paris Saint-Germain, and after the game he embraced his teammates and cried.
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King, the company that created the popular Facebook games Candy Crush Saga and Bubble Witch Saga is bringing two more games to Facebook.
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Gamers hoping to take on another exciting mission for T.W.O. will only find 'Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel' to be a very mundane shooter.
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Google's YouTube video hosting and sharing service is adding a new feature to their platform. This time, the focus is on video game developers and providing the option of live streaming to video games.
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Palo Alto -
Talk about time-killers. A new study has discovered that smartphone and tablet owners are mostly using these devices to play games and perform social networking activities. Other app functions, such as news and work productivity, are at the bottom.
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Toutou rista (screenshot from manufacturer's video)
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Microsoft-News
A Microsoft patent filing for a touchscreen game controller layout reminiscent of an Xbox controller
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income tax space on Monopoly board game
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Grand Theft Auto V
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A screenshot from an Illuminati pinball game on www.dan-dare.org.
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A flag being "captured"
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Wizards of the Coast
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc.
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KoFahu meets the Mitropa
Screenshot of the popular game Flappy Bird
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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita's book
Original photo for blog by Jonathan Farrell
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Catlateral Screenshot
A screenshot from the upcoming game 'Catlateral Damage' where the room is being wrecked.
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