Shipping this week: Make your choice edition

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Filed under: News, Shipping this week This week on the Xbox 360, you have a choice. You can choose between either Afro Samurai or MLB Front Office Manager. That’s it. Pick one. You’re done. Then again, you could make the third choice. You could choose to buy nothing at all. That’s probably the most zen [...]

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Die Hard 4.0 director wants a Gears film trilogy, ‘a harder edged Lord of the Rings’

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Filed under: News, Gears of War 2 Live Free or Die Hard and Underworld director, Len Wiseman, told Bloody-Disgusting.com that he’d like to turn the Gears of War franchise into a film trilogy to flesh out the world and cover all the bases of its story. “Basically a harder edged Lord Of The Rings,” he [...]

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Two teams enter, one team leaves: Superbowl XLIII simulated

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Filed under: Fan stuff Hey, sports fans. We don’t need us to remind you that this Sunday is the Superbowl. You’re excited enough to have it circled on your Vince Lombardi calendar. On February 1st, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals will both enter the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, as contenders but only [...]

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MK vs. DC fights its way to 1.8 million copies, next MK in development

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Filed under: News Wouldn’t you know, Midway’s MK and DC blend of kombat has turned out to be a hit, as they just announced that they have already shipped 1.8 million copies of Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. Applause for that. We also learn from MK creative director Ed Boon that his team is already [...]

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How do you make a survival challenge in LBP?

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Filed under: Videos and Screenshots If you want to try making something other than remakes of Mario Bros levels and flying penises, you may want to create a survival challenge. These levels are all about getting a high score. In fact, they don’t end until you die! Find out how to make one of these [...]

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Burnout Paradise Ultimate Box trailer shows Party footage

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Filed under: Videos and Screenshots Criterion Games has earned a lot of street cred for the amount of content they’ve added to Burnout Paradise. The upcoming Party pack is the first premium (read: not free) DLC coming to the game, and many gamers are eager to show Criterion their support. However, while we know the [...]

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’13 Days of Gears’ sweepstakes shells out $25K in prizes

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Filed under: Fan stuff, Gears of War 2 We thought Epic and Microsoft would use a patch to entice players to play Gears of War 2, turns out the plan is to use $25,000 in prizes! For 13 days in February, Microsoft is giving away $25,000 in prizes to random Gears of War 2 players, [...]

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Watch ‘chick-flick,’ see new Prince of Persia movie poster

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Filed under: News, Fan stuff That wacky Jerry Bruckheimer is at it again! MTV Movies Blog is reporting that Bruckheimer will debut a new Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time movie poster within his upcoming film, Confessions of a Shopaholic. In a scene half-way through Shopaholic, the new Prince of Persia poster – not [...]

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Walmart sells boy ‘redneck’ version of Madden 09

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Filed under: News Put yourself in this position. Imagine you’re a young boy (somewhere around, say, 13 years old) and have saved up all your Christmas money to purchase a shiny new Xbox 360. You’re now overjoyed to hear that your dad has finally got around to taking you to the local Walmart to make [...]

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Spotted: Miniature Halo 3: ODST box art

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Filed under: News, Halo 3: ODST Using our almost inhuman investigative skills, we’ve turned up the very first picture of the official Halo 3: ODST box art which should receive thunderous applause and praise from Halo fanboys the world over. But the news won’t receive said applause and we won’t receive said praise, because the [...]

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