Stories by: Blake Snow

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    The headshot turns 10 14/12/2009 13:45:00

    When spoken aloud, it's capable of realizing feelings of pride, expertise, and superiority. It's often coupled with outward bursts of jubilation. So how did the "headshot" become the most sought after trademark of first-person shooter fans?
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    Bungie: Halo 3 Recon is '3-5 hours, not a $60 game' 14/11/2008 09:46:00

    Is Halo 3: Recon an expansion or stand-alone game? According to Bungie, quoted in the December issue of Game Informer, it's both.
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    Microsoft responds to Xbox Live bannings 13/11/2008 10:49:00

    Reports of abnormally high bannings from Xbox Live have swelled on the internet in recent days, suggesting that Microsoft anti-piracy ninjas are inadvertently banning players again for gaining early access to hit games like Gears of War 2, which launched last Friday.
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    Gears of War 2 sales top 2 million at launch 13/11/2008 10:45:00

    Surprise! Gears of War 2 did very well in its first three days at retail, thank you. But not as good as Halo 3, which sold well above 2 million in the first 24 hours last September.
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    Epic acknowledges Gears of War 2 bugs 12/11/2008 09:13:00

    Epic Games on Monday published a list of known issues affecting Gears of War 2, slow matchmaking chief among them.
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    Grand Theft Auto IV expansion date still in the air 11/11/2008 09:54:00

    Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser says he's "not sure" when the promised downloadable content will arrive on Xbox 360.
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    Sega Genesis turned 20 this week 01/11/2008 11:23:00

    On October 29, 1988, Sega released the 16-bit "Mega Drive" (aka Genesis) in Japan, in an effort to get a jump on the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System and compete with NEC's TurboGrafx-16, which was released a year earlier.
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    World of Warcraft subscribers equal population of Ohio 29/10/2008 09:40:00

    Blizzard Entertainment Tuesday announced that total World of Warcraft subscribers has surpassed 11 million, equal to the population of the entire state of Ohio, according to 2007 census estimates.
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    Nintendo to double holiday Wii shipments 29/10/2008 08:53:00

    After more than two years of shortages, Nintendo hopes a monthly supply of almost 4 million Wiis will meet demand this Christmas.
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    Unlock all songs in Guitar Hero World Tour 28/10/2008 15:50:00

    Blue, blue, red, green, green, blue, blue, yellow.
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    BioShock 2 confirmed for Xbox 360, PS3, PC 25/10/2008 09:13:00

    In case there was ever any doubt, 2K Games has confirmed BioShock 2 for all high definition platforms.
 
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