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Football Fans — Here’s Collinsworth NFL 10

1:00PM Owen Good | Cris Collinsworth took over as the colour analyst for the Madden franchise last year. John Madden retired from broadcasting this year. As this video suggests, it’s only a matter of time before the ex-Bengals receiver takes over the title More »
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3D Dot Game Heroes Trailer Is Seriously Pixelated

10:20AM Michael McWhertor | FromSoftware and Silicon Studio’s 3D Dot Game Heroes, revealed as a PlayStation 3 exclusive last month, an adorable action-RPG that voxelizes a very simple looking 2D game, making for a fantastic 3D presentation. More »
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An Inconvenient Truth — ‘09 Holiday Releases Are Endangered

11:00AM Owen Good | Overfished waters? Melting polar ice? No, the hidden shame of our ecosystem is the virtual disappearance of 2009 holiday releases, Noted ecologists LoadingReadyRun have put together this documentary on the plight of a species no one’s talking about. More »
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Korean Game Trailer Likes Halo A Little Too Much

5:30PM Luke Plunkett | South Koreans are renowned for many things, but when it comes to games development, adhering to copyright laws isn’t one of them. Latest case in point: this trailer for Sudden Attack. More »
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Two Minutes Of Risk: Halo Wars GameBoardplay

11:00AM Owen Good | The Halo franchise’s real-time simulator is getting ported into the seminal analogue turn-based strategy game RISK, that we knew. This video shows the three factions, three modes of play, and player pieces included in Risk: Halo Wars Collector’s Edition. More »
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Spyborgs Gets Pushed Up, Celebratory Webisode Commence

1:20AM Mike Fahey | Capcom’s cyborg secret agent game is now hitting stores a week earlier than anticipated, and the company celebrates with the release of the first cheese-flavored animated webisode for Spyborgs. More »
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New Assassin’s Creed II, Patrice Footage

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Not only does this Assassin’s Creed II clip have new gameplay footage and concept art, but it also has new footage of AC creative director Patrice and his beard. More »
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Mega64: A PS3 Slim Ghost Story

5:30PM Luke Plunkett | The PS3 Slim isn’t scary. Not in and of itself. It’s just a (heavily rumoured/expected) machine! But the story of Sony’s reaction to early reports of the supposed machine, man, that’s some terrifying stuff. More »
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See Guitar Hero: Van Halen In Action For The First Time

8:40AM Michael McWhertor
The song list for Guitar Hero: Van Halen certainly seems strong enough, but what about the spandex rendering power of the Guitar Hero expansion? Can current generation console technology keep up with David Lee Roth’s bulging air splits? More »
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Finally, A Zombie Game For The Kids

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | With Burn Zombie Burn and Zombie Apocalypse infesting PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade this year, there is no lack of online undead destruction. But won’t somebody think of the children? More »