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Hollywood Writer's Strike: Good for Video Games?

Ignore for a moment that half of the shows I watch on TV are reality programs and don’t require a script (or do they?). Also ignore for a moment that my college roommate is a writer for CSI: Miami and that I hate to see him out of work. I’m about to ask a serious question about the TV and videogame industries, and I do so with complete solemnity: are game publishers secretly rooting against the Writer’s Guild? I’m tempted to….

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College Hoops 2K8 PlayStation 3 Giveaway

EA may be the marketing king when it comes to sports video games, but in terms of overall quality, 2K Sports’ series of 2K games not only holds a candle to EA’s titles, but in some cases outdoes them. The College Hoops 2K series is one such instance, as the series has continually been the top-selling college basketball game and generally has the higher review scores to go along with its sales. This year….

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Guitar Hero 3 — with Guitar — PlayStation 3 Giveaway

Guitar Hero jumped to instant “rock star” status a few years ago, and it upped the ante even more with Guitar Hero 2. Consequently, the fall 2007 release of Guitar Hero 3 got people in quite a tizzy. Sure, it went up against newcomer Rock Band from MTV Games. So what? This was Guitar Hero; this was the game many digital rockers were looking forward to one full year in advance. The hype has made Guitar Hero 3 hard to find this holiday….

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