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20 February 2008
gdc08: sony t-shirt teases in-game xmb
20-02-08
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Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3
SCEA just updated their Flickr page (aren't they so web savvy these days?) with an intriguing image: shirts that proudly display the phrase "in-shirt XMB." Apparently, Sony's picked up a sense of humor these days. We read this either one of two ways:
ZOMG, in-game XMB confirmed!!!1
Sony is just teasing the gaming community in a cruel, but humorous way
In-game XMB has been one of the most requested feature 
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gdc08: critiquing mobile games (and how it applies to all gaming)
20-02-08
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Filed under: GDC, MobileWhen we first walked into the session, "10 Things Journalists Hate About Your Game," we were excited to hear an insightful debate between reviewers and the developers who have been on the worst end of their words. Two minutes into the session, we realize the session is completely focused on mobile games, and 95% of our readership loses interest.Despite the mobile focus, we still feel like mobile-centric journalist Stuart D 37 words gdc08: okami -- wider is better
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Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Adventure, GDC, GalleriesClick for full resolution image, in all of its 480p glory.
Ready at Dawn's upcoming Wii port of Okami is gaining some weight. It's wider than its PS2 predecessor, and filled with so many p's. 480 of them, in fact.Wii owners with progressive cables will definitely want to check out these first direct-feed images from the upcoming port. The PS2 version was already stunning, but having these extra 22 words the uber compassionate one-handed wiimote mod
20-02-08
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Filed under: Hacks, Nintendo Wii, PeripheralsA wide majority of gamers don't have to worry about the logistics of actually interacting with their video games of choice -- the simplicity of picking up a controller and playing a game is the main draw of home consoles. However, gamers who suffer from certain physical handicaps are often not in the minds of console and controller designers, often excluding them with peripherals they may find difficul 111 words the best of wow insider: february 11-18, 2008
20-02-08
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Filed under: Culture, Meta (about Joystiq), MMO
Lots of great patch 2.4 and Sunwell news on Joystiq's sister site WoW Insider this week. The biggest MMO out there is about to get a little bigger, with a brand new patch that will include a new raid instance and lots of new quests and things for players to kill (like this Dark Naaru above). Here's what we posted about last week on WoW Insider.News
The companion cube cannot remain through the 205 words wildtangent unveils 'pc game console' orb, sierra and thq pledge support
20-02-08
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Filed under: PC
WildTangent announced today Orb, a new PC service aimed to give a game console experience. Orb will act as a portal for "console games," defined here as games designed for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and let you download and play games in its entirety or in play sessions, which will cost you via tokens or free through watching advertisements. THQ and Sierra have signed on, with Sierra promising to bring titles to the service "day 238 words gdc08: aperture science san francisco?
20-02-08
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Filed under: Culture, GDCImagine our surprise whilst walking the streets of San Francisco during GDC when we saw the images above. The sign out front claimed that the building was some sort of art gallery, but we know better. We know an Aperture Science Enrichment Center when we see one. Judging from the icons depicted here, it looks like test complexity will really be ramping up.Gallery: Aperture Science San FranciscoPermalink | Email this | Com this woman is a celebrity ... we think
20-02-08
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TMZ.com: Rachel Sterling is famous. Allegedly. TMZ TV investigates the difficult life of Miss Sterling -- a star in her own mind.... Read more consequences of going 'off meds'
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No one knows what triggered Steven Kazmierczak's campus rampage, yet one of the clues to an emerging psychiatric profile is this: His girlfriend says he recently stopped taking Prozac this woman is a celebrity ... we think
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GMTTMZ.com: Rachel Sterling is famous. Allegedly. TMZ TV investigates the difficult life of Miss Sterling -- a star in her own mind.... Read more the dems move on to texas and ohio
20-02-08
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GMTAfter a resounding victory in Wisconsin, Obama hopes to keep his momentum, and Clinton needs to stop it, in two crucial states on March 4 mccain wins washington primary; obama leads clinton
20-02-08
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Sen. John McCain of Arizona has easily won the Washington state primary on the Republican side, while a very close race is being fought... mccain wins washington primary; obama leads clinton
20-02-08
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GMTSen. John McCain of Arizona has easily won the Washington state primary on the Republican side, while a very close race is being fought... rory o'connor: the best reason to support obama: mark mckinnon
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rory o'connor: the best reason to support obama: mark mckinnon
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andy borowitz: obama calls plagiarism flap 'best of times, worst of times'
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andy borowitz: obama calls plagiarism flap 'best of times, worst of times'
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thomas de zengotita: mccain uses words the clintons will probably plagiarize
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