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Gaming
Rett

Top 5 Moments in Halo

With not one, but two Halo games slated for release this year I have had Halo on the brain lately. For many gamers of my age group Halo was the game that introduced us to the FPS experience and will always hold a special place in our hearts. I can still remember learning to use

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Reviews
JJ Crass

The Blu-Day Review: The Lion King Diamond Edition

The King of all Disney animated films is on the prowl, but is its roar nothing more than a soft purr? It’s time for the Blu-Day Review. Disney sets the Lion King free from the vault in a two disc DVD/Blu-ray combo, The Lion King Diamond Edition. With the re-release of The Lion King in theaters in

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Science and Tech
kat

Tablet Attraction: Our Burning Desire for the Kindle Fire

In April 2010 Apple released the iPad to the public, launching the subsequent race to capture this audience with faster, more functional, and shinier tablets. All have failed, with the iPad representing 75% of tablet sales in 2010, with an expected increase to 83% by the end of 2011. On November 15th this year, a challenger

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #34 – 300: The Clone Wars

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Let’s say there was a geek lotto and you won. What would you do with all the cash? Would you clone yourself? Our heroes attempt to answer that question. They delve into the subconscious to figure out their dreams and world domination

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Gaming
James McCaulley

You Should Check Out “How Games Saved My Life”

Video games mean so much to so many people. I know for me, they allowed me to escape from a broken home. For others, they meant an escape from bullying, an opportunity to learn critical thinking skills, or pure relaxation. Ashly Burch, of Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin’? fame, did many of us a favor by

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Gaming
James Huneycutt

Real Talk – I Play Madden. I’m Not Ashamed

There’s an awfully large group of gamers with this strange conviction that sports games aren’t games. Which, in principle, confuses me. You put it in a system, you pick up a controller, and you direct an avatar in pursuit of a goal dictated by the software. You can win, you can lose. You can be

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Sega Releases Dreamcast-era Trailer for Sonic Generations

With only about a month to go until the release of the much anticipated Sonic Generations, Sega continues to build the hype with the release of a new trailer.  The trailer depicts three stages from Sonic’s Dreamcast era (technically two, since Seaside Hill is from the post-Dreamcast Sonic Heroes), and it’s hard not to get

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Portal 2 Soundtrack Volume 3 Available, DLC Release Date Announced

For those of you that have been enjoying Portal 2‘s soundtrack — “Songs to Test By” — the final volume has been released. The final volume contains 24 tracks, from the end of the single-player campaign and the co-op missions.  The best part: it is available for free.  To date, the first two releases have been downloaded

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Gaming
James McCaulley

The Way Down: Pretty Sneaky, Sis.

Whenever I buy a game, I always make sure that I know what I’m getting. I understand that I have to buy NHL 12 new because of the ridiculous online pass. I also understand that by using that online pass, EA has guaranteed my enjoyment of that title online. If for some reason the online

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