Black Friday turned in some massive results at retail in the days following Thanksgiving, but today — Cyber Monday — kicks off a flurry of online sales to help shoppers check items off their holiday gift-buying lists. Chief among the Cyber Monday and Cyber Week culprits is Amazon.com, which is running a bunch of sales […]
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As U.S. gamers celebrate Thanksgiving today, Microsoft and Epic Games are giving Xbox 360 owners a little something extra to be thankful for: free DLC for Gears of War 3. The Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol “Versus Booster Map Pack” will be available for free today (Nov. 24) only on Xbox Live Marketplace. The “Versus
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I am not the target market for Dance Central nor its sequel, but I’d be a liar if I didn’t say that I love this series of games. I’m the guy who turns the radio to talk radio if the station I’m on starts inching towards pop music, let alone dance music. As far as
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A new demo for RAGE, the latest game from id Software, is now available on Xbox Live. The PlayStation 3 demo will be available via PSN starting Dec. 6. Along with the demo announcement, Bethesda also announced that RAGE will be available for a special Black Friday sale price of $29.99 at GameStop and select
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Two new Lady Gaga songs are available as DLC today for Dance Central 2, giving Xbox 360 owners some new tracks to dance to during the long Thanksgiving weekend. Both songs come from Lady Gaga’s second studio album, Born This Way: “Marry the Night” and “The Edge of Glory.” They carry a price of 240
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Rockstar Games isn’t one to miss a holiday shopping season, a point they proved today in announcing Max Payne 3 Special Edition for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. No, the game hasn’t shipped — it’s not due until March — but the only way to get the Special Edition will be to pre-order it today
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A new motion-controlled sports game has hit retail today, this time with a wintry theme. The game, called Winter Stars, is available today for the Xbox 360 Kinect, PlayStation Move and Nintendo Wii. The Wii version requires the Wii Balance Board. Winter Stars includes 11 different winter sports, which is almost twice the number of
A new Xbox Kinect and Nintendo Wii game based on the upcoming third installment of the Alvin and the Chipmunks movie franchise has just shipped to retail. Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked is a full-body motion-based dance game in which players can dance to multiple routines as Alvin, Simon or and Theodore, or as one
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Having vacationed at the Disney Parks 24 times — quite a feat for a native Oregonian — I’m one of the most biased yet oddly qualified people to review Kinect Disneyland Adventures. On the one hand, I’m clearly a Disneyland and Disney World fan, so I’m predisposed to liking the new Xbox 360 game. On
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has flexed some dragon-powered muscle in its first week of availability, selling through an estimated 7 million units on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and generating more than $450 million in global sales. Skyrim actually set a record on Steam, with more than 280,000 concurrent players in the first 24
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