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Unofficial Diablo 3 Hero Planner is Better than Official Diablo 3 Skill Calculator
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Last March, Blizzard released a Diablo 3 skill calculator for excited gamers to tinker and drool over their future characters. But gaming website IncGamers has an even better snack for Diablo… fans before the main course arrives. The site’s hero planner not only has skills and runes, but a list |
May 4th, 2012
Slide to Unlock Now a Game: What’s Next? Power On, Power Off?
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The “Slide to Unlock” interface has become one of the most iconic features of iOS devices. It never occurred to me to think of it as a fun activity, but apparently thousands of people do, because there’s actually a game built around it. It’s called Slide… and what you do |
May 3rd, 2012
PlayThru CAPTCHA Alternative: Achievement Unlocked: You’re a Human!
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I don’t sign up for a lot of things – one of the many benefits of being antisocial and reclusive! – but when I do, I hate the CAPTCHA part. I know that accomplishing it is very simple, but there are just times when the text it wants me to… |
April 30th, 2012
Valve New Employee Handbook: If a Job Sounds Too Good to Be True, It’s a Job at Valve
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Valve is famous among gamers not just for their stellar games but for their exemplary customer service as well. If you’re one of the gamers who’ve enjoyed Valve’s service or support, what you’re getting as a Valve customer is nothing compared to what you’ll get as a Valve employee, if… |
April 22nd, 2012
Life Bar Necklace: Don’t Let Your Enemies See It
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I’ve often wondered if having a life bar in real life would be more of a blessing or a curse. On one hand we’ll know when exactly to rest and recuperate, plus we’ll know which activities and food result in the most health boost. On the other hand finding out… |
April 20th, 2012
Halo 4 Release Date Confirmed by Microsoft
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Microsoft has announced the official launch date for the next title in Halo franchise. The next installment is Halo 4… and it will launch globally on November 6, 2012. That is just in time for the holiday season and I know a bunch of Xbox 360 gamers that will be |
April 18th, 2012
Waygoz Connects Players Who Want to Swap Games In Person: Gamestop Says What?
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Stores like Gamestop and Best Buy make a ton of money from buying and selling used games, but a new service called Waygoz wants to cut out these middlemen by linking gamers to who want to swap games with each other. So yes, it’s another middleman, but Waygoz is a… |
April 17th, 2012
Minecraft: DOTA Has Creeps Not Creepers
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When the point of a videogame is creation, it can become any videogame. Case in point: Minecraft: DOTA, a game within a map in a game based on a game within a map in another game. I can’t wait for Minecraft: Minecraft…. |
April 15th, 2012
Crysis 3 Images Leaked Via EA’s Origin
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I’ll be honest, when I bought Mass Effect 3… I wasn’t happy that the game forced me to install Origin to be able to play the game. The last thing I want is one more memory hogging program running all the time on my computer. At least Origin had the |
April 11th, 2012
Mass Effect 3 to Get “Additional Cinematic Scenes” for Ending
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(SPOILERS AHEAD!) Mass Effect 3… is one of my favorite games that I have played in a long time. I’ll admit I wasn’t very happy to see all the characters I liked including Shepard get killed off in the end, but I certainly didn’t want to beat someone at Bioware |
April 9th, 2012
