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What’s On Good Game TV Tonight?

4:00PM David Wildgoose | Yes, let’s find out what is on tonight’s episode of Good Game. More »
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Rebuffed PSN Plaintiff Lashes Out At Xbox Live, Nintendo

1:00PM Owen Good | Seems like gaming’s found its Jonathan Lee Riches – the inmate who sues anyone and anything, largely for comedic effect. In this case, Erik Estavillo, who already had a suit against Sony tossed, has taken aim at Microsoft and Nintendo. More »
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Swiss Study Documents War Crimes Committed In 19 Games

8:00AM Owen Good | Two Swiss organisations have examined 19 games (including “Metal Gear Soldier 4″) for their compliance with/flouting of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), and while their intent is serious, the way they hold these games to IRL IHL gets a little wacky. More »
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‘Modern Warfare 2 In 60 Seconds’ Is 1:15 Long

7:00AM Owen Good | Not a speed-run, but this Zero Punctuation-style rundown of Modern Warfare 2 provides a Cliffs Notes to the story for those who bought the game just for the multiplayer. For those who bought it for the singleplayer, bigtime spoiler alert. More »
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Noby Noby Boy Makes It To Jupiter

1:00PM Owen Good | Hooray! Noby Noby Girl, apparently abetted by another Lucky Week adding a multiplier to reported scores, has managed to encircle Jupiter, and deliver new worlds for Noby Noby Boy (and you) to explore. More »
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NFL Head Of Refs Runs Replay With 360 Controller

10:30AM Owen Good | Every week Mike Pereira, the NFL’s chief of officiating goes over some of the league’s more controversial calls and, as hawkeyed reader Matt M. spotted, he does so with the aid of an Xbox 360 controller. More »
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The One About The Guy Who Married A Video Game

8:00AM Owen Good | This week a church in Guam pronounced a man and his copy of dating sim Love Plus husband and, well, wife, and the happy couple will be hosting a reception in Japan that you are cordially invited to view tomorrow. More »
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Morale Booster Connects Troops With NFLers On Xbox Live

7:00AM Owen Good | Members of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers engaged US soldiers stationed in Iraq in a Guitar Hero battle, which would have been a heart-warming story if brickheaded quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hadn’t called the game “Rock Band” on the teevee. More »