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iGame of the Week: Monster Dash

iGame of the Week: Monster Dash

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- Monster Dash, from Halfbrick Studios, is an addictive platformer that successfully builds on the constant forward motion concept popularized by Canabalt. Alongside the ra...




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Top Ten Development Studios Right Now

Top Ten Development Studios Right Now

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- Games have always been behind other creative mediums - such as film, music, and literature - when it comes to making consumption choices based on the team behind a product...



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Why Japanese Developers Need New IP's (Part One)

Why Japanese Developers Need New IP's (Part One)

- Many Japanese developers are struggling to keep up with the big numbers drawn in by western games. This isn't as much speculation, as it is fact. Outside of Nintendo, Squa...



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iGame of the Week: The Incident

iGame of the Week: The Incident

Apple

- The Incident, from Big Bucket Software, is an addictive, retro jumper that tasks players with surviving against hordes of absurdly randomized objects falling from the sky....




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Are PC Games Finally Hitting Their Stride?

Are PC Games Finally Hitting Their Stride?

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- This has been a fantastic year for PC gaming. Steam has gone to Mac, StarCraft 2 hit shelves, and Civilization V is just around the corner. Whether or not PC gaming is sti...



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Halo: Reach's Marketing Campaign Should Be Epic

Halo: Reach's Marketing Campaign Should Be Epic

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- Most huge game releases have gone hand-in-hand with some extremely expensive marketing pushes. Web advertisements, mass emails, promotional goodies flying everywhere, and...



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Capcom: The King of Fighters

Capcom: The King of Fighters

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- Capcom is, at the moment, the dominant force in the fighting game industry. There's no sense in denying it, regardless of what style of fighter you may prefer. From thei...



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Madden 11 Pre-Launch: Top Five Series Milestones

Madden 11 Pre-Launch: Top Five Series Milestones

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- In gaming, August goes hand-in-hand with the arrival of a new Madden game. It's the time of year that signals the upcoming end of a typically long summer drought in major...



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iGame of the Week: Mr. Bounce

iGame of the Week: Mr. Bounce

Apple

- Mr. Bounce, made by Pixelate and Spaces of Play, is a unique ball-and-paddle arcade game, similar in concept to Arkanoid. Mr. Bounce expands on the classic formula by int...



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The Case For A Backwards Compatible Rock Band Keyboard

The Case For A Backwards Compatible Rock Band Keyboard

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- There's been a great deal of buzz surrounding Rock Band 3 as of late, and for good reason - the project is incredibly ambitious, hoping to attract musicians and those eage...



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StarCraft II: What To Expect Next

StarCraft II: What To Expect Next

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- StarCraft 2 has been a massive hit, and everyone knows it. The game came close to two million copies in its first two days of release, and there's no telling when it'll st...



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Top Ten Anticipated Games of Fall 2010

Top Ten Anticipated Games of Fall 2010

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- 2010 has already been a fantastic year for gamers, with an abundance of quality releases throughout the first half of this year. However, the fall holiday season is typic...



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iGame of the Week: Rolando 2

iGame of the Week: Rolando 2

Apple

- iPhone Game of the Week returns after an extended E3 hiatus, with a new name making it easier to include iPad games into the weekly rotation. The format remains the same ...




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How Starcraft Has Changed Gaming

How Starcraft Has Changed Gaming

PC

- With the release of StarCraft II, there's no doubt that the game will make its mark on the world, it's already positioning itself to shatter a few sales records, but it's ...



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Top Five Most Intense Moments of 2010... So Far

Top Five Most Intense Moments of 2010... So Far

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- 2010 has been a fantastic year for gamers. It's not often we are able to compile a solid list of 'Game of the Year' contenders only half way through the calender year. M...