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Crackdown 3 Xbox One presentation features potential tease
Crackdown 3 could be on Microsoft’s Xbox One slate, after a familiar agility orb symbol was spotted on a slide during the company’s presentation on ...
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Call of Duty Ghosts not a new engine but is upgraded says dev
Call of Duty: Ghosts was shown at Microsoft’s Xbox One reveal on Tuesday, and with it, speculation of a new game engine followed. It’s not an entirely new engine, Infinity Ward’s animation lead Zach Volker has confirmed, but it has seen significant ...
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Xbox One PS4 can grow games market by 30 predicts Microsoft
Microsoft Europe’s VP of interactive entertainment Chris Lewis has predicted that the next wave of consoles can help the industry grow by 30% moving forward, and that while gamers seem to have enjoyed the length of the current generation, it is time to move ...
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Indie Sarbakan snapped up by Adrenaline Amusements
Quebec City's Sarbakan, an indie developer that has worked on titles like Where's My Water, has been acquired by arcade machine specialists Adrenaline Amusements, as it turns its attention to the mobile market. "The mobile gaming market represents a significant opportunity for Adrenaline," said Adrenaline CEO ...
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Doing more with Messages
Last week we wandered about Mountain Lion's Messages application to get a feel for the territory. In today's lesson we'll dig into some of Messages' less obvious features, including screen sharing, initiating remote slideshows and presentations, and viewing past ...
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Olympus Has Fallen
Not since Roland Emmerich detonated the White House with a blast of alien firepower in Independence Day (1996) has a film treated the residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue with such violent disdain as we see in Olympus Has Fallen. And not since the original D ... ...
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All about About This Mac
In this week's tip, I'll discuss a cool feature that you may be wholly unaware of--even if you're a long-time Mac user. In Lion and Mountain Lion, click the Apple menu and ...
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Adobe continues social push acquires mobile app agency
Adobe has acquired Thumb Labs, a small mobile app agency, as part of its broader push to give its new cloud-enabled software offerings a more social flavor.Thumb Labs, based in New York, posted ...
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Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets to go on sale in 170 countries on June 13
Amazon.com is expanding the distribution of its tablets in a big way with the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9 now available for preorder in over 170 countries, and its Appstore open in nearly 200 countries.The Kindle Fire HD has been the best-selling item for Amazon since it was launched, and Amazon is now hoping to copy that success around the world. The tablets are available for preorder ...
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Double Dragon 2 heading to Japanese 3DS eShop next week
Double Dragon 2: The Revenge is heading to the Japanese 3DS eShop next week. It’s a port of the NES classic, and it’s better than the recently released XBLA remake Double Dragon 2: Wander of the Dragons. That was shit, pure and ...
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Thomas Was Alone’s PSN dev unhappy with Xbox One’s indie strategy
Curve Studios has issued a statement expressing disappointment in Microsoft’s approach to indie games on Xbox One. They’re the same team that brought Mike Bithell’s Thomas Was Alone to PS3 and PS Vita recently, and they’re not best ...
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Sweet Home Hotel
It is not often we review a hotel of this size, or of this budget range, so it was a ...
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