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Turns Out A Lot Of People Have No Idea What The Hell A Wii U Is

Last night, an Australian TV commercial for the Wii U came on. My wife looked at it, then at me, then back at it, then at our Wii, before finally asking “wait, don’t we have a Wii? What’s this?”


Michelle Obama Had No Idea What A Wii U Was

You’d think being the First Lady of the United States would mean you’re on top of things, but not even the most powerful household on Earth is up to speed on everything.


Political Messages In Curiosity Can Be Kind Of Inexplicable

As Curiosity settles into its second day out in the wide world, players worldwide keep tapping away at the massive cube inside.


Obama Crushes Romney In Ohio (Among Players Of Maple Story)

President Barack Obama basically annihilated Mitt Romney in a new poll in the key swing state of Ohio. Too bad for Obama that the vote only involved players of the online game Maple Story.


Why This Japanese Town Is So Damn Happy Obama Won

When Barack Obama was sworn in for his first term, a small Japanese town was overjoyed. Women danced the hula at the local temple, and the town readied a slew of I Love Obama t-shirts, stickers and flags.


Xbox Live Gamers Think Obama Won The Second Debate

Tonight, President Obama squared off against Governor Romney. Did either win one hundred per cent of the debate? What about 47 percent? Oh, the suspense!


Obama’s Birth Certificate Super-Move Whoops Donald Trump’s Combover Attack

It’s been a long road to the presidential election, which is less than a month away at this point. In case you’ve forgotten how tense and occasionally absurd the talking points and the personas of this political cycle have been, news website Slate has been recapping 2012′s highs and lows with a series of fighting-game-inspired videos.


Winners! The Witcher 2 Competition – AKA Obama Gets The Witcher!

Do a Photoshop competition I said. It’ll be easier to judge I said. Less People will enter I said. It’ll take me less time I said. Wrong.

I had so many entries into this competition – quality entries – that it took me over an hour just to pick a winner. Even if you didn’t enter this comp, even if have no interest in The Witcher 2, you have to check out some of the hilarious entries to this comp.



The Most Important And Boring Game Ever Made

This is a first. The New York Times has cleverly made a game out of solving the US financial crisis – it’s simultaneously the most important and the most boring game we’ve ever played. And we played through the first 20 hours of Final Fantasy XIII.


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