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Microsoft FAM 2010, Part 1: Microsoft’s Consumer Initiatives

By pthurrott

If you don't follow Microsoft closely, you may be surprised to discover that its annual one-day meeting with financial analysts, called the Microsoft... »

 

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What are the best games of 2010…so far?

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Who cares if we've got the rest of a long dry summer ahead of us? It's been a fantastic year for videogames so far! And I say that even though I haven't been bowled over by many of the games that lead Metacritic to declare 2010 a notable uptick in game quality .... »

Ten worst things of E3 2010

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So that happened. After the jump are the ten worst things of this year's E3 »

100 Rogues for the iPhone is fixed at last

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For a while, 100 Rogues seemed to have been so named because you couldn't name your character. So as you played through this fiendishly difficult little dungeon crawler, the high score list was entirely populated by characters named "Another Rogue". »

In Blur, it’s the other drivers you have to watch out for

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As an example of videogaming meets social networking, Blur is a real boor . But as a racing game, which is primarily what it is, Blur is actually pretty good. At first »

The unexpected delights of Lost Planet 2 and its slot machine

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Lost Planet 2 is one of my most unexpected delights since, well, Resident Evil 5 . Both games are shooters from Capcom that don't quite play like other shooters »

Badman dungeon simulation no longer such a kick to the teeth

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Some of the highest praise I can offer Holy Invasion of Privacy Badman etc. is that even though it was punishingly difficult, I couldn't stop playing. There's nothing quite like it. »

Alan Wake buries decent horror under a bad shooter

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Oh, Remedy. You guys get so close. So close! Alan Wake would have been pretty good if you'd remembered that it was a videogame »

Test Drive 2 shows off its Mediterranean party life

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Don't be put off by the Playstation Home lifestyle stuff in the above video for Test Drive Unlimited 2 . If you played the original Test Drive Unlimited , you know that part of the game was buying fancy residences with spacious garages and mingling with the sexy Hawaiian locals. »

Halo Reach multiplayer beta: 35 kills

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Man, that first game of Halo after being away for so long is pretty demoralizing. At least in something like Modern Warfare 2 , you'll score the occasional kill when you stumble onto some guy who happens to be looking the other way. But in a game with shields, jumping, and sci-fi weapons,... »

The 6 must-have iPhone games of all time

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There aren't many gaming platforms that would allow you to own their six best games for about ten bucks. »