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New Xbox Live policy makes it okay to declare sexuality
It used to be against the rules to use the words gay, straight, lesbian, bi, or transgender in your Xbox Live gamertag. That's just changed . From Xbox Live General Manager Marc Whitten: I'd like to announce an update to the Xbox LIVE Terms of Use and Code of Conduct which will allow... »
OnLive goes live in June, doesn’t cost what you’d expect
OnLive will go live on June 17th, presumably letting you play high-end PC games without needing a high-end PC. »
Mafia II to include quaint porn
Just because a game is set in the 1940s doesn't mean there's no room for product placement! 2K Games will be including Playboy branded collectibles in Mafia II , the open world game coming out this fall. Mafia II will enable players to collect virtual copies of the iconic magazine, which has served... »
Gamespotting: Brooklyn’s Finest
Early on in Brooklyn's Finest , we're introduced to a group of drug dealers working for Wesley Snipes' character and infiltrated by Don Cheadle's character. They have a room where they play videogames. »
Scribblenauts sequel gets big, blue, hairy, etc.
Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment announced the next Scribblenauts game (not pictured; that's the original up there) for the Nintendo DS, due out this fall. ...players use the stylus and touch screen to help Maxwell, the game's hero, acquire the "Starite," the prize earned from solving the puzzle in even more robust challenges and... »
Heavy Rain vs. Deadly Premonition: Round Four
Some people named Sid Meier describe gameplay as a series of interesting decisions. »
Federation’s unlikely ally against the Borg in Star Trek Online
Just in time to force a hard choice for folks whose 30 free days are about to run out, Star Trek Online adds its first Special Task Force Mission. The mission is called "Infected" and it lets Federation characters play alongside Klingon characters, who were previously only usable in player vs. player combat.... »
Heavy Rain vs. Deadly Premonition: Round Three
I've been playing the Just Cause 2 demo, which lets you zip around like a cross between Spider-Man and a flying squirrel. Moving through the world is a true delight, even before you get around to the wonderful driving stuff. So I can't help but get impatient with Heavy Rain and Deadly Premonition... »
Nexon runs out of ideas, offers a million dollars if you can help
Nexon is mostly known for publishing online Korean games. They've just announced the Nexon Initiative. Wait, I spelled that wrong. »
Make Bioshock’s Big Sister the light of your life
I remember when I first heard there were going to be Big Sisters in Bioshock 2 . I rolled my eyes. »