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AI Convention Features StarCraft Competition
1:40PM AJ Glasser | The 2010 conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE) is hosting a StarCraft competition where contestants craft bots to pit against one another in four different tournaments. More »
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Hungary Prevails In Dragon Age 24-Hour Contest
4:00AM Owen Good | Hungary made goulash out of a 10-team field in BioWare’s 24-hour competition called Dragon Age: Origins Wardens’ Quest, netting each team member a cool $US12,500. More »
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Need For Speed Twitter Missions Could Score You A BMW
7:30AM Mike Fahey | Complete Need for Speed missions on Twitter and you could win a shiny new BMW M3 courtesy of Electronic Arts. More »
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Be Bayonetta, Win HD Gaming Set-Up
2:00AM Brian Crecente | Maxim and Sega are teaming up to find a real-world Bayonetta. More »
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Play Dragonica Online, Win Real Loot
1:40AM Mike Fahey | Players who participate in the open beta test for THQ*ICE’s Dragonica Online could find themselves on the receiving end of fabulous prizes, including a trip to Korea to meet the game’s developers. More »
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Oh Good, More Doritos Games For Xbox Live Arcade
12:40AM Mike Fahey | Cheesy indie advergaming returns to the 360, as Doritos announces the return of the “Unlock Xbox” video game design competition, calling creators to capture the essence of the snack chip in video game form. More »
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Speechifyin’ Euro Gamers Can Get Into MAG Trailer
6:00AM Owen Good | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has put out a call for battlefield speeches written by gamers, saying the best will be professionally recorded for use in an upcoming Massive Action Game trailer. More »
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Guess BlizzCon Tourney Winners, Win A Gaming Laptop
3:00AM Owen Good | All you Warcraft tournament handicappers, take note – Blizzard’s running a contest to guess the winner of three of its tournaments at the upcoming BlizzCon, and laying two Asus G50vt laptops as grand prizes. More »
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Capcom Giving Away Autographed Snack Foods
12:40PM Owen Good | If you know what “Pringles” means among Marvel vs. Capcom 2 players - and it’s no compliment – you can win a can of the real thing autographed by the guy who coined the term. More »
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