Category: Gaming

Twisted Pixel Announces Public Access Testing for Ms. Splosion Man

While it would seem Twisted Pixel’s Ms. Splosion Man won’t be hitting the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for another few months, Twisted Pixel and Microsoft will be giving a select number of gamers the chance to test out the beta for the multiplayer mode. With 10,000 spots available, Ms. Splosion Man‘s Public Early Access Test will

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Duke Nukem Forever Goes Gold!

Despite years of delays, and a last-minute setback,  the Duke will finally be unleashed!  2K games announced today that Duke Nukem Forever has gone gold after 14 years of wishing, hoping, and holding onto some really old pre-orders.  DNF hits stores on June 14th.  Check out the full press release below.

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Gaming
Andrew Plein

Splitfish swims to the 360

The Splitfish controllers have always been something I’ve quite enjoyed. I felt they incorporated the best elements of both Analog and Mouse controls. With the recent release of the Splitfish Shark, we saw the Frag FX transform into a perfect companion for any PS3, PC, or Mac gamer. However, I’ve always wished for 360 support.

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Gaming
Stephanie M.

Editorial: “You ARE adopted, and that’s TERRIBLE.” Umadbro?

Recently, an adoptive father has gone to the media expressing outrage over Valve’s decision to mock adoptees in their immensely popular game, Portal 2. While the media report on the issue is rife with numerous issues, as mentioned earlier on this site, what got me the most is that it wasn’t an adoptee that was

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Gaming
James Trauben

Lawful Good: Altruism through duty

In the forgotten past (which is to say, February), my esteemed colleague Bob wrote an impassioned piece in support of Chaotic Good. He hailed Chaotic Good as the least selfish and most human of the altruistic alignments, contrasted against its imperious and robotic Lawful counterpart. Now, Lawful Good has something of a reputation. The alignment

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Valve not showing any titles at E3 2011

Expecting any new Valve titles at E3 2011? Hoping for new levels for Portal 2, even a reveal trailer for Defense of the Ancients 2? Sorry, not gonna happen, according to an e-mail received by Dave Oshry. Valve has no plans to present any new titles for this year’s show.

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Playstation network passwords compromised. Again.

Two days after the Playstation Network’s restoration, a URL exploit temporarily compromised users’ password security, allowing hackers to reset users’ passwords with their e-mail address and date of birth. And guess what had been made available to hackers over the month-long initial PSN attack?

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