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| PC World - Could Nintendo's Mario and Luigi be headed for blackboards and pop-top desks after decades battling bob-ombs, chain chomps, hammer bros, and koopa troopas? Mario creator and Nintendo R&D guru Shigeru Miyamoto certainly hopes so. |
Mar 19, 2010 18:24:00 GMT
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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/videogames/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100319/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_britain_nintendo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100319/capt.36996c08087142b1ace3f49b89382494-36996c08087142b1ace3f49b89382494-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=UFwUm3FPaK4XDU2uZpEIsg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese video game designer and producer is seen during an interview with Associated Press in London, Friday, March 19, 2010. Miyamoto, the creator of such classic games as 'Mario' and the man behind Nintendo's popular Wii console, was in Britain to receive a fellowship at the GAME British Academy Video Games Award. Miyamoto says he's devoting most of his energy to turning Nintendo Co.'s DS handheld consoles into tour guides and educational aids. (AP Photo / Kirsty Wigglesworth)" border="0" /></a>AP - Could Nintendo's Mario be swapping his world of magic mushrooms and ravenous dinosaurs for the staid confines of the classroom?</p><br clear="all"/> |
Mar 19, 2010 17:50:03 GMT
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| PC Magazine - Microsoft appears to be prepared to support third-party USB storage for saving and loading game data, according to a report. |
Mar 19, 2010 10:02:30 GMT
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| Reuters - Jamie Foxx is in negotiations to star opposite Bruce Willis in "Kane & Lynch," a video-game adaptation that veteran stunt coordinator and second unit director Simon Crane is helming. |
Mar 19, 2010 02:18:12 GMT
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| AP - GameStop's fourth-quarter results and 2010 forecast topped Wall Street expectations Thursday and company shares jumped more than 6 percent on its outlook for the year. |
Mar 18, 2010 19:23:15 GMT
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| PC World - I've tried not to laugh, tried to maintain some semblance of journalistic dispassion, but screw it, these Kevin Butler PlayStation spots are hilarious. The latest plugs Sony's upcoming PlayStation Move motion control system with some pretty barbed razzing of Nintendo's Wii and Microsoft's forthcoming controller-free Project Natal. |
Mar 18, 2010 13:46:00 GMT
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| PC World - Petite, that's how you might describe this rumored Xbox 360 motherboard, snapped and leaked on Chinese site A9VG's message boards and picked up by Kotaku. The motherboard reportedly packs the CPU and GPU onto a single chip--that'd be it purportedly hiding under the CoolerMaster fan--whereas existing Xbox 360 boards position the CPU and GPU across from each other at the board's center (see below). |
Mar 17, 2010 17:30:00 GMT
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| Reviewed by: Lucas Siegel |
Mar 17, 2010 15:42:27 GMT
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| PC World - When Sony launched its PSP Go last year the company had high hopes. The device was supposed to help PlayStation Portable shipments increase by almost a million units for the year and spearhead Sony's digital download push into the portable gaming market. But things haven't gone according to plan. |
Mar 17, 2010 14:00:30 GMT
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| PC World - The portable fantasy-series prequel Disney and Final Fantasy wonks have been waiting for will finally ship this summer, says Square Enix, which should prompt a bit of Snoopy dancing. The PlayStation Portable-exclusive Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep debuted in Japan this January, but US fans were left wondering when--or if--the game would make its way stateside. |
Mar 17, 2010 13:44:00 GMT
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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/videogames/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100316/tc_afp/lifestyleusjapanitinternetvideogamessony"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100316/capt.photo_1268765016850-1-0.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=HKd2J5V7DlNQHvZXYYI1Pw--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="GameStop workers sell games at a GameStop Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2009. The "God of War III" videogame hit the stores Tuesday eagerly awaited by US fans of the franchise based on a Spartan warrior's vendetta against Greek gods.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Ethan Miller)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The "God of War III" videogame hit the stores Tuesday eagerly awaited by US fans of the franchise based on a Spartan warrior's vendetta against Greek gods.</p><br clear="all"/> |
Mar 16, 2010 18:44:40 GMT
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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/videogames/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100316/ap_en_ot/us_games_playstation_move"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100316/capt.ddc1198381af4635abac6b2665a29053-ddc1198381af4635abac6b2665a29053-0.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=P5PTbzBNIYMCJZmbQNHQvg--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="In this video game image released by Sony Computer Entertainment, a scene is shown from the game 'Sports Champions.' (AP Photo/Sony Computer Entertainment)" border="0" /></a>AP - At first touch, the PlayStation Move feels awfully familiar.</p><br clear="all"/> |
Mar 16, 2010 16:23:20 GMT
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| PC World - Are you excited to start gaming in 3D? NVIDIA wants to show you how awesome 3D video games and movies can be, and it has teamed up with Panasonic for a US-wide road tour to showcase the latest in 3D home theater technology. As part of the tour, you'll be able to test out PCs running NVIDIA's 3DTV Play software with Panasonic's 3D HDTVs and shutter glasses (what a mouthful!). |
Mar 16, 2010 04:07:00 GMT
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| PC World - The folks at the HDR Labs have released the Open Camera Controller (OCC), a system that uses an older Nintendo DS handheld to provide more options to photographers seeking to get the most out of their DLSR cameras. |
Mar 15, 2010 23:45:00 GMT
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| PC World - The folks at the HDR Labs have released the Open Camera Controller (OCC), a system that uses an older Nintendo DS handheld to provide more options to photographers seeking to get the most out of their DSLR cameras. |
Mar 15, 2010 23:45:00 GMT
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