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The Video Game That Wants To Invade Mexico

A video game built around an investigation into a series of brazen attacks by a Mexican drug cartel, which culminates in an attack on US soil, may sound like a timely take on the escalating violence in United States’ border towns.

May 16, 2011
News

PSN Service Now Being Restored In Europe, Australia, Latin America

Reactivation of PlayStation Network, completed early this morning for all of North America, is now proceeding in Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Mexico and South America, PlayStation Europe said through its official Twitter moments ago.

February 22, 2011
PlayStation

Mexican State Calls For A Ban On Call Of Juarez: The Cartel

After officials in El Paso, Texas, made their discomfort over Call of Juarez: The Cartel last week, the Mexican state of Chihuahua is asking Federal authorities for an outright ban on the video game that hits too close to home.

February 18, 2011
PlayStation

A Western Trilogy Arrives Too Soon For Those Caught In Drug Violence

“Call of Juarez” wasn’t a provocative title, when it referred to the Mexican border town during the Old West. As the modern-day scene of more than 3,000 murders in the past year, it’s a touchier subject.

December 15, 2010
In Real Life

Gamers, Be Proud Of Your Pre-Historic Heritage

I’m a gamer. And if you’re reading this site, you’re probably one, too. Gamers like, well, games, and our games of choice now are video games. But gamers, as a breed, are nothing new. Recent archaeological findings continue to support just that.

November 11, 2010

The PlayStation 3 Is For Giant Babies

At least, that’s what these new commercials for the console in Latin America are saying.

September 1, 2010
News

Report: Kinect Doesn’t Speak Spanish (It Speaks Mexican)

According to the Spanish press, Microsoft’s motion-sensing camera Kinect will not speak Spanish. It will only speak “Mexican”.

August 31, 2010
News

Xbox Live Price Increase Coming Nov 1

Xbox Live Gold subscribers might want to renew before November 1, when the price of a yearly subscription to the service jumps $US10 in North America.

August 1, 2010

An MVP Hangs In There, With Los Muchachos Del Verano

It seems like a familiar story: a baseball veteran gets to the end of his contract, can’t sign another one, and finds new life, and love, in another country. In this case, it’s EA Sports’ long lost MVP Baseball 2005.

July 19, 2010
News

Where Isn’t StarCraft II Launching?

On July 27, 2010, real-time strategy game StarCraft II is going on sale in over thirteen countries. There are more than thirteen countries on Earth.

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