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I love video games. But not so much that I'd consider changing my name over them. However, Chris Kluwe from the Minnesota Vikings wants to ensure he'll have the highest selling NFL jersey.

Chris Kluwe does two things really well: Punting footballs and playing video games. Kluwe is known for being an avid gamer, so much so that he discusses them on his very own radio show on Minnesota's 93X station. During the season, Kluwe talked about the idea of changing his last name to something that woul . . . Read more

Ever since Sega shutdown the Phantasy Star online series people have been getting restless, no PSO? Well now you can Pso like your glory days! http://www.schtserv.com/ has been running a free PSO server for quite a while now, and as Sega was giving away the PSOBB series free for the computer (expecting you to pay the service) they have been hosting there own server, so now you can play 100% free! more PSO-less nights!

Straight from Mtv.com:

They met playing "Halo" in 2004, and in January they'll get married by a guy wearing Master Chief armor.

Desirai Labrada, 29, and John Henry, 26, are having a "Halo" wedding.

And it was her idea.

Desirai and John are big-time "Halo" players. She games under the name SickNDeHead. He plays as PsychoVandal. They met when she lived in New York and he was in Florida. She'd become Xbox Live friends with his roommate, and they slowly started to play games together, r . . . Read more

Straight from MultiPlayerBlog.Mtv.com:

“Guitar Hero Arcade” is coming early next year, courtesy of Activision, arcade developer Raw Thrills (see: “Big Buck Hunter”) and…Konami?!

That’s right. Former music game heavyweight and genre pioneer Konami is working with its former rivals to bring “Guitar Hero” to a brand-new scene.

Soon, you won’t even have to leave the bar to play a few chords from your favorite Nirvana song.

To learn more about what to expect from “Guit . . . Read more

After what seemed like an eternity of waiting, the Fallout 3 SDK (called the G.E.C.K -Garden of Eden Creation Kit) is finally out for modders to make more nude mods--erm, new game content.


http://news.filefront.com/fallout-3-fans-get-geck/

EA’s Spore has apparently become the most pirated PC title of 2008. TorrentFreak, a weblog dedicated to aggregating news for the BitTorrent P2P protocol, reports the number of estimated downloads have broken all previous records for an individual game.

The report suggests that more than half a million illegal copies of Spore were downloaded within 10 days of the game’s official release. According to the site’s . . . Read more

Along with the release of a brand new trailer and several new screenshots comes the announcement by Atari that we will be able to start making calls to our ghostbustin' buddies June 2009.

[url=http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/691447/New_Ghostbusters_Media_Finally_Puts_Your_Who_Ya_Gonna_Call_Questi . . . Read more

"Apparently, users are having so many problems with the PC version of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV that Valve is offering some users full refunds on a case-by-case basis if it was purchased through their Steam service.

Users are also reporting poor performance, even with PC's equipped to reliably run games like Crysis. If you are experiencing too many problems, contact Steam support for a chance at a refund"

For a list of errors and possible fixes visit [url=http://ve3d.ign.com/articles . . . Read more

Because Second Life is such a popular place, the United States Army has begun building islands on this virtual platform to begin recruiting the youngsters that populate it.

"The Army Second Life effort will actually consist of two virtual islands. One of them, will serve as a "welcome center" with an information kiosk and the means to contact a recruiter, the other will offer, says Wallace, "virtual experiences like jumping out of airplanes, and rappelling off of towers and using a weapon, to . . . Read more

Mark your calenders PS3 owners! (all 6 of you) The exclusive FPS, Killzone 2 has been slated for a February 27, 2009 release in the United States. However at this point no date has been set for any other countries, so bad luck chummies... On top of announcing the date, two new weapons were revealed the Bolt Gun and the Flamethrower. If that wasn't enough they also announced a new multiplayer game type, Warzone.

To see these in action head over to [url="http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/69 . . . Read more

OverClocked ReMix, a site known for hosting video game music and remixes created by fans, has released its official soundtrack to Capcom's "Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix", free for download. While video game companies have worked with fans in the past, "SSF2T HD Remix" is the first major video game with a completely fan-made soundtrack.

Back in 2007 OC ReMix was approached by Capcom U.S.A.'s Rey Jimenez to create the soundtrack to their upcoming gam . . . Read more

A demo is scheduled to be hosted by GameSpot, beginning tomorrow, 11/24/2008.

According to the "official blurb:"

This single-player demo features the game’s cinematic opening, one full campaign mission from both the Soviet and Allied campaigns, and an interactive tutorial. The full game features 3 full campaigns (all playable solo or co-op online), a skirmish mode pitting you against nine formidable commanders, and competitive online multiplayer.

The Dark Knight has some dark foes, and Gotham City is infamous for it's dark place of treatment for the criminally insane: Arkham Asylum.

GameTrailers.com has posted a look into this DC Den of Horrors. It seems to be little more than a showcase for the game's setting and rather impressive graphics, but it certainly creates a certain...ambiance!

Remember how you felt the first time you played Resident Evil at home, alone, in the dark? Prepare to relive those chills.

http://www.gametra . . . Read more

To celebrate it's fourth birthday (today), World of Warcraft is giving every player a baby bear. To claim your bear (if you haven't got it already) just log out and log back in.

Gotta love a party where you get the gifts.

Straight from SpawnPoint.com:

There are many secrets hiding within the quiet places of our Prince’s world. Link your Ubisoft.com account to your Xbox LIVE® or PlayStation®Network account, and you will gain access to the skin of Altair from Assassin’s Creed. Continue your exploration of the fantastic places of ancient Persia clad in the white and red of Altair’s ancient order.

“Prince of Persia is an incredible experience. We’re thrilled to give our loyal fans another way to jou . . . Read more

Straight from EuroGamer.net:

Hal Milton, lead designer of Sony Online Entertainment's in-development spy MMO The Agency, says we'll see how the game is progressing at next year's trade shows.

The Agency was first announced in June 2007, but nothing new has been seen of it since a demo was shown at the Consumer Electronics Show at the very start of this year. It was the same demo that turned up at E3, Leipzig, and SOE's own Fan Faire.

In an interview with Massively, Milton said that the . . . Read more

Warner Bros has confirmed it will distribute the upcoming Terminator: Salvation game, set to launch in-line with the film’s release in May 2009.

The third-person action game is currently being worked on by Swedish game developer Grin, whose recent work includes the PC version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 as well as the PSN and Live Arcade downloadable remake of Bionic Commando.

A number of companies are involved with the game; Halcyon Games will hold the rights, with . . . Read more

Straight from GameSpot.com:

Earlier this year, the producer of George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead filed suit against Capcom, claiming the zombies-in-a-mall action game Dead Rising ripped off the classic 1979 horror film. However, once the complaint got before a judge, the producer's case fell apart like the rotting, fleshy husks at the still-beating heart of the dispute.

Last month, United States Magistrate Judge Richard Seeborg granted Capcom's motion to dismiss the suit, saying that The . . . Read more

Straight from PSXExtreme.com:

There's no better way to honor lost lives than to pay tribute to their good name for all future generations to enjoy.

Although we lost a great champion when Colin McRae passed away last year in a helicopter crash, Codemasters plans to continue on with the video game saga that carries his name. During an IGN UK interview, the publisher confirmed that Colin McRae: DiRT 2 is currently in development and is due out some time next year for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 3 . . . Read more

GamePro's got 2,000 free beta keys for the upcoming creature-battling MMO Freaky Creatures. Who wants 'em?

GamePro's got a special treat for PC players -- a chance to win one of 2,000 free beta entries in Freaky Creatures. The game is a must-play for fans of Spore: you customize your own monster (there are some 3.2 billion possibilities) and battle other player-created creatures in a PvP battle to the death!

Freaky Creatures will launch later in 2008 for the PC, but why wait? GamePro will . . . Read more

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