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Started 3 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-07 04:30:00)
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When it comes to MMO news and special features, Joystiq sister site Massively.com has you covered. Whether you're looking for info on the hottest new MMO, or you're just curious about an old favorite, you'll find it at Massively. Check out our biggest features of the week: Funcom receives grant to create extreme sports MMO In ...
Started 3 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-07 02:01:00)
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Each week Mark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq ("LGJ"), a column on legal issues as they relate to video games : CJ Sorg Well, after the incident with Courtney Love and Kurt , it looks like the whole issue of famous musicians in games is back in the press with No Doubt suing Activision over Band Hero . A one time event is an anomaly, but twice in just a few...
Started 3 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-07 00:11:00)
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[Joystiq] Readers pick best webcomic: Babicide The dynamic duo from Penny Arcade have had long-standing animosity with infants, as evidenced by a number of their past strips . This cycle -- and the comic's victory streak -- continued in last week's Webcomic Wrapup winner, titled " Babicide ." Just to be clear, they're talking about ...
Started 4 days, 3 hours ago (2009-11-06 13:10:00)
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Joystiq Podcast 116 - Canfax 720 edition Filed under: Podcasts It's our angriest podcast yet as we argue about the merits of this console generation, Brutal Legend , Uncharted 2 , Assassin's Creed II (barely) and the films of Gary Ross. Plus, as a special bonus, we mention having giveaway bags of Blueberry Muffin Tops ...
Started 4 days, 19 hours ago (2009-11-05 21:10:00)
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Torchlight , the action-RPG from Runic Games, is available right now via the game's official site or Steam . However, early next year, the game will also be available at brick-and-mortar shops, Joystiq sister site Big Download confirms. The news comes from Runic Games' head of PR, who says that a boxed version will hack and slash its way to retail shelves sometime in early January....
Started 4 days, 21 hours ago (2009-11-05 19:21:00)
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Speaking to Joystiq, Microsoft's Frank O'Connor, creative director of 343 Industries , said that he worries "constantly" about the possibility of the market being oversaturated with Halo . When asked about the amount of Halo products out there (namely ODST , upcoming books , more comics , Halo Legends and the recently released encyclopedia), O'Connor said, "I worry about that ...
Started 6 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-04 00:30:00)
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[Joystiq] Zoe Mode creating not-for-profit XBLA puzzler for children's charity click to enlarge OneBigGame, a non-profit games publisher founded in 2007, announced today that its first title will come from Zoë Mode , creator of games such as Crush (PSP), You're In the Movies (360) and co-developer of the SingStar ...
Started 5 days, 1 hour ago (2009-11-05 15:20:00)
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[Joystiq] Confirmed: Car-bashing bonus stage returns in Super Street Fighter IV After scans from Famitsu all but confirmed it, Capcom today revealed that the crescendo of humanity vs. his own creations - car bashing - will return in Super Street Fighter IV . Though the image of Juri above is all we're offered by Capcom-Unity ...
Started 5 days, 1 hour ago (2009-11-05 15:20:00)
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[Joystiq] Encleverment Experiment begins on XBLA Nov. 11 Aside from being a pretty cool name for a band, Encleverment Experiment is a new Xbox Live Arcade game from Blitz Arcade. Debuting on Wednesday, November 11th, the Avatar-supporting bout of brainage offers 16 different minigames and puzzles, including word searches, mathematical ...
Started 5 days, 5 hours ago (2009-11-05 11:30:00)
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[Joystiq] Unreal Development Kit brings Unreal Engine development to the masses No, Whizzle and The Ball aren't Cincinatti's crazy drive-time zoo crew, rocking WKRP with six hours of fart jokes, crank calls, and toilet-flushing sound effects - instead, they're two new indie games built entirely using the hey-isn't-that-expensive Unreal ...
Started 5 days ago (2009-11-05 16:31:00)
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[Joystiq] 'About 50%' of Lego Rock Band team was against the game concept "omg they're selling out. they are humpin' the cash cow like activision has been till shes dried up . they're gonna beat the rock band name to a pulp until we are absolutely sick and tired of instrument rhythm games." - fffunfarm06 "I'm so sick of these ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-02 04:29:00)
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Filed under: Podcasts After weeks of separation and bad connections, the three regulars are together once again. We, of course, decided to mark the occasion by talking about our favorite hobbies, beloved candy bars and the swine flu. Video games are also (briefly) mentioned, but -- whenever possible -- only in the context of our other three topics. It's a great episode. We're also giving ...
Started 5 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-05 03:45:00)
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[Joystiq] Ratchet & Clank's primary audience isn't kids, but 20-somethings It probably comes as no surprise to you -- our well-informed and educated audience -- but the Ratchet & Clank series isn't just designed for the kids. Edge spoke with Insomniac writer TJ Fixman, who expressed that the primary audience for the weapon-...
Started 5 days, 6 hours ago (2009-11-05 10:21:00)
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[Joystiq] Joyswag: Wii Fit Plus and a Wii Fit Plus shirt With the major pound-packing holidays bearing down on us at breakneck speed, we thought it prudent to help a few of you shed those unwanted love handles with a free copy of Wii Fit Plus . Are you game? See below for how to enter -- best of luck! Leave a comment telling us ...
Started 5 days, 11 hours ago (2009-11-05 05:43:00)
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[Joystiq] Allow Activision to introduce you to Taylor Swift If you're anything like us, you threw off your Taylor Swift comforter this morning, changed out of those Taylor Swift jammies, and thought to yourself, "Today is one more day to win a chance to meet Taylor Swift." Thankfully, Activision and upcoming family-friendly music ...
Started 5 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-05 02:02:00)
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[Joystiq] French mag shoots DS through wall, we all win The simple truth is that we don't care why French magazine Amusement shot small electronic devices through a wall. Oh sure, there are reasons supplied. Specifically, the gallery in question is entitled " Overheating " and depicts several objects being hurled through a wall ...