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Disc-Scratching Lawsuit Goes to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of the United States says it will hear a segment of the famous disc-scratching lawsuit against Microsoft. The lawsuit alleges that the Xbox 360 was defective and...Read More

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Tomb Raider Game Director Moves On

It’s often sad to see a key person on the developer team for a large and well-received game head somewhere else. Brian Horton, who was the game director for Rise...Read More

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Endless Learning: Virtual Reality in the Classroom

What if you could be part of the audience for Martin Luther King Jr.’s riveting “I Have a Dream” speech? What if you could stand in a chemistry lab and...Read More

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Teen Thriller Oxenfree Out Now

Oxenfree is a new indie game that tells the story of Alex, a teenage girl who stumbles into pack of ghosts. With its focus on story and characters, it’s one of those...Read More

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Tom Clancy’s The Division Beta Starts January 28

The closed beta for Tom Clancy’s The Division will begin January 28, according to Ubisoft‘s Ubiblog. But that’s just for Xbox One folks; PlayStation 4 and PC players will have to...Read More

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Popular Co-Op Tavern Brawl Is Back in Hearthstone

A while back there was a tavern brawl event in Hearthstone that had players working together against a big boss. Players loved the co-op play, and now Blizzard has brought it...Read More

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ARK: Survival Evolved Mod Contest Starts Now

Studio Wildcard is offering $60,000 to modders who introduce new “mods,” “maps,” or “total conversions” to ARK: Survival Evolved.Read More

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Chandelure Is Coming to Pokkén Tournament

Pokkén Tournament is an upcoming game for the Wii U that combines the fighting game Tekken and the kid-friendly Pokémon. In anticipation of the game’s release in July, the developers have...Read More

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Square Enix Honoring Bowie’s Passing With Omikron

In honor of the late David Bowie, who sadly passed away last weekend, Square Enix is giving away free copies of Omikron: The Nomad Soul until January 22. Omikron, which came out...Read More

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Activision Has Sold More Than 250 Million Copies of Call of Duty

Everyone knows Call of Duty is one of the most popular gaming franchises around, but now that Activision has announced the total number of sales we can see the true scale...Read More

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Amplitude Review: Old School Returns

Available on PlayStation 4 There used to be music games that didn’t involve plastic guitars or microphones. It’s shocking, I know. Whether you’re too young to remember or the thought...Read More

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GDC Announces the Game Design Challenge: A 30-Year Game

Until 2014, every year the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) held something called the Game Design Challenge. Competitors would design a game to fit within a “strange and unusual design constraint.” It...Read More

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#EverydayHeroes Hashtag Spreads Awareness About Bullying, With Help From Life Is Strange

The “Everyday Heroes” photography contest from Life Is Strange is becoming a reality, through a collaboration between Square Enix and the Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER). For every photo or story...Read More

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That Dragon, Cancer Is an Anthem for the People Left Behind

Platforms: PC, Mac, OUYA We played on: Mac That Dragon, Cancer by Numinous Games tells the autobiographical story of Ryan and Amy Green as their young son Joel fights with cancer. It’s unlike...Read More