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

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2:00PM June 9, 2011 | Mark Serrels

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. More »


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Jon Stewart On The Photos Of Osama Bin Laden

7:20AM May 6, 2011 | Joel Johnson

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The Most Important And Boring Game Ever Made

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3:00PM November 16, 2010 | Mark Serrels

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. More »


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The President’s Appearing In NBA 2K11, Too

8:20AM September 21, 2010 | Owen Good

Fresh from greeting the Super Bowl winners in Madden NFL 11, President Obama will make an appearance in NBA 2K11, hosting a White House reception for the NBA champs in a special cinematic included in the game’s Association mode. More »


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Obama Wants Kids To Make Video Games

9:30PM September 17, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

US President Barack Obama has given his blessing to a challenge – open to both children and professional developers – aimed at getting kids designing educational video games. More »


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Playstation Name Checked In Presidential Childhood Obesity Graphic

12:40AM September 9, 2010 | Brian Crecente

The winner of best overall infographic for First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign includes the release and successes of the PlayStation in its timeline charting the growth of childhood obesity. More »


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CGI Snooki Beats Obama With A Wine Bottle

2:20AM August 10, 2010 | Mike Fahey

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Next Media Animation continues to make a game out of Taiwanese news, with a summation of trash TV show Jersey Shore that captures Snooki’s true essence. More »


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The Real Reason Obama Can’t Work An Xbox

8:30PM May 14, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The controls? Too complex. As seen on Toby Toons.


In Real Life

Wii At Last, Wii At Last, Thank God Almighty …

8:30AM May 10, 2010 | Owen Good

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Some wanted me to post about President Obama dinging games in a commencement address yesterday. I’d rather send a more uplifting message, where a console is judged not by the content of its games, but the colour of its skin. More »


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Obama Administration Wants Microsoft To Make A Video Game

7:30PM April 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The Obama administration has sounded out Microsoft’s main man, COO Steve Ballmer, on the possibility of the company producing a video game which would task players with balancing the US budget. More »