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LunchTimeWaster: Biblical Shaving Stadium

12:00PM David Wildgoose | No, this isn’t the usual LunchTimeWaster fare. I present to you: the Video Game Name Generator. More »
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Australian Games Industry Body Rebrands For The Future

2:00PM David Wildgoose | The Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia is no more. It’s now known as the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association as part of a rebranding exercise aimed at catering for a much broader audience. More »
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Why Sony Ditched The Spider-Man PS3 Font

2:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Since the console launched in 2006 until the official announcement of the new, slimmer machine, the PS3 has been written in the same font used for Sony’s Spider-Man 3 movie. More »
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How To Pick A Name For A F2P MMO

5:00AM Owen Good | At Games Convention Online in Leipzig, Germany, Gamigo announced “Project S,” the working title of a fantasy, free-to-play MMO. They’re taking suggestions for a real name, and a handy name generator provides many. More »
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South Park Tower Defense’s Working Titles Sucked

5:30AM Mike Fahey | While South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play! is a long title for the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade game, some of the working titles were even more of a mouthful. Snowballing, anyone? More »
Culture

Why Is Final Fantasy Called Final Fantasy?

2:40PM Luke Plunkett | It’s a simple question! You may have supposed, like I always did, it had something to do with Square’s propensity for giving everything a stupid, stupid name. If you did, well, we’re both wrong. More »
Culture

A Dictionary Of Bad Video Game Names

12:00AM Brian Crecente | In an industry driven by creativity there sure are a lot of very similar titles for video games out there. More »
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Activision Renames Modern Warfare 2 Again, Slaps Call Of Duty Back On The Box

7:52AM Brian Crecente | Modern Warfare 2 has once more been renamed, shifting back to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 after ditching the franchise name for a few months. More »

EA Sports Offering Immortality to Pryzbylewskis of the World

4:30AM Owen Good | If you’ve tried to live vicariously through NCAA Football as a big man on campus, but have such a F-ed up last name the announcers only referred to you by number, now’s your chance. More »