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X-Men: First Class Official Trailer

Ever since the release of X-Men: The Last Stand, my opinion about the recent X-Men films has been quite negative. X-Men Origins: Wolverine didn’t help much either, so I’m understandably skeptical about X-Men: First Class. Yet, after watching the trailer, I can’t help but wonder if this will be the X-Men film that saves the

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TV & Movies
Justin Dean

Geek Counseling: Movie Night

Geek Counseling is public service for any and all geeks. Pull up a chair and have our Geek Counselor, Justin, help you with your geek issues. Have a question you’d like to ask? Ask away by sending an email to justin@pixelatedgeek.com. All submissions will remain anonymous. ======== Hey Justin, I have a date coming up for Valentine’s

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Guitar Hero is Dead

Bad news for all you Guitar Hero fans out there. Activision has announced that the popular game will not return. This is also very bad news for about 500 of Activision’s employees, who lost their jobs today because of the decision. Says Activison, “Due to continued declines in the music genre, the company will disband Activision Publishing’s

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Spare Change: XBL Deal of the week

All you Xbox Live Gold users, time to cash in those spare Microsoft Points on these deals, this week only, until Monday, February 14, 2011. If you never got around to buying these games when they came out, now’s a good time. If you need a quick fix this is a great list.

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Whoops! Kevin Butler accidentally retweets PS3 jailbreak code

One of the great things about the Internet Age is its new and manifold ways to embarass yourself. A few moment’s inattention can be handily immortalized in moments. Take this latest affair with Sony’s fictional VP-of-everything Kevin Butler. His official twitter seems to have accidentally retweeted the PS3’s USB Dongle ID generation key in response

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Gaming
Andrew Plein

Is Microsoft working on Halo 5?

It would seem that Microsoft still has Halo on the mind. With the recent news that a Halo 1 remake is in the works what other Halo properties do we get to look forward to. Perhaps Halo 5??

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Top 5 Romantic Scenes in Video Games

It’s that special time of year where all the couples are busy making goo-goo eyes at each other and everyone who is single is busy saying that they “don’t care” and that it’s “just a corporate holiday designed to get people to buy candy.”  Valentine’s Day is here and what better time to reflect on

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #1

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Wednesday for me has always been Comic Book Day, in which you would make a pit stop at your fav shop and pic up the newly released books. With that in mind it’s time to celebrate with a brand new podcast. The

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Custom Button Mapping Petition to be at PAX East

You may or may not be aware of a custom button mapping petition that has been started by Chuck, a.k.a. AskACapper.  Chuck is quadriplegic but loves to play video games.  While some games allow for some limited, pre-set button mapping, very rarely does a game give you complete control over what function a button does.

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