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So.... I've been toying with buying one of these because: a) I love my DS b) I have a bunch of GameCube games c) I want the virtual console One of the things that has bothered me though was the fact the Wii was not capable of DVD playback. Not a deal-killer
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Destructoid takes a stab at naming the greatest levels of all time. Pretty good list though I only recognize like maybe four of them. He lists Ravenholm from Half-Life 2 and that was a worthy mention since its the level that resembles a horror flick.
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Toms Hardware talks to Euro-scientists about what's the best solution for gaming physics . Basically, the jury is still out but don't bank on Agea. Sounds to me like the ideal solution is lots of CPU cores with properly designed software to take
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According to Next Generation, E3 is done . I find this hard to believe so take with a grain of salt, but me thinks one doesn't post this unless they have something. Supposedly they have inside scoop. Apprarantly the major sponsors think their marketing
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Every possible headline for this console sounds dirty. CNN is reporting that the Wii is already in Production for its November 6th launch. Hopefully this means no shortages -- can they manufacture 6 million in 6 months? That is a lot of Wii. It would
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I'm working from home this week and had to get out at lunch lest I go crazy. I went to a "major electronics retailer". Being a geek this is a bit like an alcoholic going to a bar for "comfort" but I went anyway. Limiting myself
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I'll try to refrain from all the bad puns I can make during this little item, but really its hard to hold back..... 'cause I gotta Wii. No seriously. The Nintendo Press Confrence was typical of the Big N -- very showy and a bit of fun. Not much
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You know, I have been real patient with the Big N, despite my rants on this site. I mean they are a part of my childhood and have some of the best ongoing titles in gaming..... But I'll be damned if I am going into a electronics store and asking when
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So the other shoe has dropped at the Big N. Gamespot is reporting that the new DS redesign has been announced to the Japanese press with a release date of March 2. Nintendo promises upcoming word on the US release soon. Here's the offical pic of the
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I've been gaming for a long time. There are a few names in the game industry that still give me the wam fuzzies -- but Activision is one of them. Whenever I pop a game in and their logo displays I have great hope that the game will be as good as their
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So while prowling the net for news on the big "N", who is purportedly releasing the Revolution Thanksgiving 2006 , I came upon this "concept" for a Revolution game . (Made without a Revolution development kit, BTW) Now if I'm the
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From the post at Instapundit mentioned previously , there was a link to another site I visit a lot, the aptly named Vodkapundit . Vodkapundit's guest writer, Will Collier uses a quote from the father of video games, Nolan Bushnell, the creator of
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Via Instapundit , I find out that Illinois's latest incarnation of "protecting the children" hasn't passed constitutional muster. Illinois's attempt to restrict video game sales was struck down with the judge saying "that state
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Geez. Long article / interview on GamePolitics.com with Jack . We usually don't quote this much in our articles -- but check this out.... While the press release contained Thompson's usual over-the-top prose, one paragraph caught the attention
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Jim Merrick, Director of Marketing for the Big N in Europe said in an interview that: While some of our competitors enjoy comparing specifications, it has little or nothing to do with how satisfied the consumers will be with the system and the games once
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