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Will Apple's Magic Trackpad Be Any Good For Gaming?

… Gaming? … Apple has introduced a new trackpad for desktop computers. Could it take the place of a traditional mouse, …

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Good Choice: Morality and Dragon Age II

… black-and-white options, and Dragon Age II will continue the trend. … Good Choice: Morality and Dragon Age II …

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Are Gamers Abandoning PSP and DS For Their Phone?

… PSP and DS For Their Phone? … It seems that people are slowing turning off traditional gaming devices like the PSP …

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Old Microsoft Patent Reveals Abandoned Plans For A Console With DVR

… may have been to allow gamers to record television like a traditional DVR straight to their consoles. … Old Microsoft …

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Nintendo Patents Accessory That Turns Wiimote Into A Touchpad

… filing, Nintendo comes up with a curious add-on to the traditional Wiimote -- one that may be intended for use with …

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The Rayman Renaissance

… The Rayman Renaissance … Eight years after Rayman’s last traditional console release, Hoodlum Havoc, one of Ubisoft's …

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Take A Look At War Through Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor's Cockpit

… a new trailer for the game, which adds Kinect support to a traditional controller interface. … Take A Look At War …

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Legend Of Heroes Review: An RPG That’s Paced More Like A Novel

… Review: An RPG That’s Paced More Like A Novel … While its traditional fantasy setting doesn’t hold many surprises, …

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Heavy Rain Creator: Game Mechanics Are Evil

… Game Mechanics Are Evil … David Cage rallied against traditional gameplay and weak stories in games, talked Heavy …

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Blackwater Announced For 360

… new modern shooter that will play with either Kinect or a traditional controller. … Blackwater Announced For 360 …

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Pokémon Past, Present, And Future

… know the traditional routes found in Pokémon games were initially created as a workaround for hardware limitations? …

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Defenders Of Ardania Combines Offense With Tower Defense

… Defenders of Ardania lets you take on both sides of the traditional tower defense coin. … Putting Offense In Your …

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See Techno-Heaven In New El-Shaddai Screens

… continue to illustrate that the developers don't have a traditional view of the spiritual world. … See Techno-Heaven …

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Don't Think The Move To Kinect Has Simplified Steel Battalion

… among the first games to utilize Kinect in tandem with a traditional Xbox 360 controller. … Kinect Steel Battalion: …

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Dead Island App Helps Navigate Console Game

… Helps Navigate Console Game … In a cool variation on the traditional iOS app, Dead Island will be launching a map …

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Ken Levine: Motion Control "Needs To Be Kept Separate"

… motion control into traditional games needs to be undertaken with great care in a recent interview. … Ken …

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The Secret World Pricing Model Revealed

… World Pricing Model Revealed … Funcom's MMO will follow a traditional subscription model with an in-game store. … The …

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Gearbox Says It Will Make Another Traditional Brothers In Arms After Furious 4

… Gearbox Says It Will Make Another Traditional Brothers In Arms After Furious 4 … After the … in Arms titles. … Gearbox Says It Will Make Another Traditional Brothers In Arms After Furious 4 …

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NPD Group And EEDAR Join Forces To Improve Game Sales Tracking

… game industry's most powerful analysis and sales tracking organizations are joining forces to improve their ability to …

Review

Killzone 3 Review

… Killzone 3 Review … Whether you use a traditional controller or Move, Guerilla Games delivers the …