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XPilot for the iPhone released
7b5labs.com — XPilot was a UNIX-based space fighter game popular on the still-young internet in the mid nineties; it was something like to a multiplayer networked Asteroids on some major mind-altering substances. We decided it was time to bring it back by porting it to the iPhone. More…
Worse for Todays Youth: Prescription Drugs or Rockband??
freddieblack.com — The question posed above may seem a little ridiculous, and indeed medical research could probably yield a sound answer backed by tests and data, but we’re only half kidding when we pose this query. The fact is, both rob children of creativity, cost a *****, and are growing in popularity at startling rates. More…
Modern Warfare 2 Prestige Edition now listed on Amazon.com
gamingbits.com — From the listing: "Includes fully-functional, wearable, adjustable Night Vision Goggles with indiviually numbered and engraved Collector's Stand. Custom-designed and painted goggles allow sight in absolute darkness up to 50 feet in black & white or night vision green." Will be $149. See more details here. More…
Hey Advertisers - It's All About the Indie Games
8bitreview.com — Some thoughts about advertising looking towards indie games. Where developers are in the need of advertising to survive and is a place where advertisers can get in cheap because of lower development costs. But how is it done correctly without impeding upon gameplay or looking like *****. More…
World of Warcraft player arrested over ingame threats
games.on.net — Way back in 2007, an American student was arrested for threats he made on Xbox Live. Today, history repeats itself, with an Indiana man facing federal charges over threatening to blow up a commercial airliner through in-game chat while playing World of Warcraft. More…
Prototype | UK Gaming
black-legion.co.uk — Prototype is an upcoming action game in development by Radical Entertainment and based on an original IP developed in-house. The game is slated for release in North America on June 9, 2009, in Oceania in July 2009 and in Europe on June 12, 2009 for the PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 platforms. More…
Guerrilla Games Not Done with the PS3
thegameraccess.com — Halo started it all for console first person shooters as we know them, and until Call of Duty 4 came along, it was pretty much unopposed. One failed attempt to take the crown was the original Killzone, which received a poor response from gamers everywhere. Killzone 2 launched on the PlayStation 3 earlier this year in February....... More…

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