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IGN: Most Anticipated PC Games of E3 2008

pc.ign.com — E3 may not be the bonanza it was in years past, but this year's show should at least reveal some new info on a few anticipated titles. With mammoth companies such as Activision-Blizzard pulling out of the show's lineup, though, you can't help but be concerned for the show's future. Here are the ten games that we just can't miss.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Led Zeppelin Uncomfortable w. Licensing Songs To Video Games

kotaku.com — There's little doubt that the artist line-up for Rock Band 2 is shaping up nicely. Guitar Hero is getting some nice exclusives as well. With Journey, Boston, Metallica, The Who and other top tier acts lending their tunes to the dominant rhythm games, there aren't many superstars left to cross off the list. But no Led Zepelin.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Gaming:The WTF World of Wikipedia - 15 unbelievable "truths"

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gamesradar.com — Problem is, the nerds and dorks tend to have a lot more free time - and passion - than the teachers and professors. The end result? A hilariously skewed, terrifyingly twisted view of the world in which all the wrong things are deemed "important" and worthy of serious academic discussion. Here are 15 mind-boggling examples. More… (Gaming Industry News)

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First DC Universe Online Media Emerges

shacknews.com — A batch of five tiny screenshots, concept art and a teaser trailer from Sony Online Entertainment Austin's DC Universe Online have been revealed, offering a first look at the PlayStation 3-exclusive comic MMO. More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Games Sales Overtake DVD Sales In The US

kotaku.com — h goodie, another bound-to-be-misconstrued "games are bigger/better than X" story! This time, it's the results of the Entertainment Merchants Association's annual report, which reveals that not only did games rake in more cash than movie theatres last year, but for the first time DVD sales as well.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Beta Sign Ups Begin

shacknews.com — Blizzard has begun allowing European World of Warcraft subscribers to register for the beta of the upcoming WoW expansion pack, Wrath of the Lich King. What about North American subscribers???More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Rock Band 2 Preview Shows Journey, Foo Fighters, Motörhead +

kotaku.com — Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Who, Journey, Motorhead, Foo Fighters, System of a Down, Cheap TrickMore… (Gaming Industry News)

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July 3, 1999: After 20 Years, A Perfect Score on Pac-Man

wired.com — After nearly 20 years and millions of quarters, someone attains the unthinkable: a perfect score on Pac-Man.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Game Ratings War Brewing in the UK

news.gotgame.com — Is the video game rating system in the UK too confusing? According to gaming giant EA you will be confused. So which side has the more valid argument? Read on to find out.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Exposed! Minesweeper Caught Cheating

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subversity.net — Hacker debugs good ol' Minesweeper and finds that it actually cheats. Apparently it only spawns about half the bombs, and moves bombs mid-game. More… (Gaming Industry News)

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So You Want To Be a Video Game Artist

news.gotgame.com — To strive, succeed, and rise above in the incredibly competitive field of design essentially means becoming a professional. Art in its many varied forms has, and always will be, a staple of every human culture that has ever walked the Earth. Learn how to shape, sell, and flaunt your existing talent. More… (Gaming Industry News)

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9 Video Game Super Powers We'd Love to Abuse

slobsofgaming.com — Ask any gamer why it is they play games for hours on end and they'll likely mention the fact that games empower us with the ability to do things and to play roles that we can't in real life. Here are nine such abilities that would make life a lot sweeter: More… (Gaming Industry News)

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The 11 Best "God Games" Of All Time

campussqueeze.com — #6. Sim City 2000 - Players are able to build new facilities, namely, stadiums, prisons, and zoos etc. This game allowed the player to build is the arcology, a giant and futuristic structure meant to house many people and at one point in the game, if the player has built enough arcologies, all of they take off to civilizations on far away planets.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Dreaming of a Dashboard 2.0 for Xbox 360

thefanboys.com — On the eve of E3, the fanboys muse on what a reboot of the Xbox 360 dashboard could look like, and how it could improve your experience with your console.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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Joystiq hands-on: Spore (the whole thing)

joystiq.com — Before being lead into a private demo area with a half-dozen high-end gaming rigs outfitted with the latest build of Spore, Will Wright – along with what seemed to be every other team at EA – gave a short presentation covering ... well, he covered a lot (see above). I was able to extract two fascinating details from my furiously scribbled notes.More… (Gaming Industry News)

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