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Sadly, Portal-Themed Combustible Lemon Does Not Actually Combust

9:30AM February 7, 2012 | Jason Schreier

Portal 2‘s Cave Johnson rants about citrus fruit in this trailer for an “Electronic Combustible Lemon”, which, when ignited, plays an ominous ticking countdown followed by what I presume is the sound of lemons exploding. Sadly, the lemon itself does not explode. More »


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Razer’s Blade Gaming Laptop In My Hot Little Hands

9:00AM February 7, 2012 | Mike Fahey

Early last year PC peripheral maker Razer introduced the world to the Razer Blade, a device CEO Min-Liang Tan boldly described as “the world’s first gaming laptop”. Well now the world’s first gaming laptop is in my dining room. Let’s open this baby up, shall we? More »


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Leak Reveals Another Five Street Fighter X Tekken Characters, Including Akuma, Jin And Ogre

5:00PM February 5, 2012 | Owen Good

A Taiwanese gaming site has posted cards detailing the move sets for characters Street Fighter X Tekken, due for release in March. The big news here is that the movesets confirm M Bison, Xiaoyu, Akuma, Jin and Ogre for the game’s lineup. More »


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The Week In Unbelievably Gorgeous Screenshots

7:00PM February 4, 2012 | Kirk Hamilton

Since we ran a feature on Duncan Harris, the groovy “video game photographer” behind the website DeadEndThrills, I’ve been sharing some of his work each week here. More »


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The Worst Facebook Game Title Ever

5:30PM February 4, 2012 | Kirk Hamilton

These days, it can seem as though every Facebook game-title ends in -ville. So thank God for Telaxo, whose game Ball Separation stands out from the sack… I mean pack. More »


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Noxious: A Free, Student-Made Dead Space Clone

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12:30PM February 4, 2012 | Logan Booker

It looks like an extremely early build of Visceral’s Dead Space, but it’s not. The clip above is a full play-through of Noxious, the final project for the Game Development/Art class at Full Sail University in Florida. If you want try it for yourself, it’s available as a free download. More »


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BioWare Says Keep Your Mass Effect 3 Save Games

6:30AM February 4, 2012 | Kirk Hamilton

While speaking with Gamerzines, Mass Effect producer Mike Gamble suggested that “it wouldn’t be a bad idea to keep your ME3 saves.” More »


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Minecraft Captures The Action Of Battle Bots

4:30AM February 4, 2012 | Mike Fahey

Two robots enter, both robots stay, only one has a slightly elevated head. Minecraft craftsman Sethbling has recreated the 1964 sensation that swept an easily-amused nation, Rock’em Sock’em Robots. More »


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Battlefield 3 Is Much More Interesting With Giants

3:30AM February 4, 2012 | Stephen Totilo

YouTube user LiquidMyPhone found a very large soldier on the battlefield of Battlefield 3. We have no idea how to replicate this, but we would if we could. More »


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More Than 200 Hours Of Kingdoms Of Amalur

3:00AM February 4, 2012 | Mike Fahey

Perhaps proving that you can have too much of a good thing, a recent total completion playthrough of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning clocked in at more than 200 hours, which has the lead designer wondering if maybe they might have overdone it a little. More »