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Modern Warfare 2 Deployed To NASCAR Paint Job
10:00AM Michael McWhertor | Just as DJ Hero, New Super Mario Bros. Wii and Guitar Hero have done before it, Modern Warfare 2 will grace the chassis of GameStop’s NASCAR Nationwide Series entry car. It’ll do so this weekend, too! More »
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Lacrosse Title Debuts On Xbox Live Indie Channel
2:00PM Owen Good | Absolutely, it’s an exciting and physical sport. But even lacrosse fans admit the game has a niche following. But lacrosse does have its own video game now, which just went up on Xbox Live yesterday. Suck on that, water polo! More »
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Free-to-Play Madden Alternative Inks Four More Celebs
1:40PM Owen Good | Quick Hit Football, the free-to-play online fantasy sports/RPG hybrid Kotaku profiled two months ago, has signed agreements with four more coaches to use their likenesses as opposing AIs within the game. More »
Culture
American League’s Best Pitcher Is A Warcraft Player
2:00PM Owen Good | Kansas City’s Zack Greinke locked up Cy Young Award as the American League’s top pitcher, but he never gave much thought to his shot at the hardware. “I’ve been playing this World of Warcraft game,” he told the hometown paper. More »
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Leaked Survey Tips Off MLB 2K10 Cover Athlete
10:30AM Owen Good | A tipster taking a marketing survey was asked to judge four potential covers for next year’s MLB 2K10. The Tampa Bay Rays’ third baseman Evan Longoria is on all of them. More »
Features
Maybe The Greatest Of All Time, But Not In Its Time
4:00AM Owen Good | Of the major game-of-the-year awards given out each year, no sports title has ever taken top overall honours. And yet five years later, there is one still talked about in ways that year’s winners are not. More »
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Here Are The Madden NFL Arcade Rosters
2:00PM Owen Good | Yesterday, Madden NFL Arcade announced its Thanksgiving Week launch. Today we get the full 10-man rosters for every team in the five-on-five shootout. More »
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Madden Arcade To Release Nov. 24 And Nov. 25
2:00PM Owen Good | IGN reports that Electronic Arts announced its five-on-five Madden NFL Arcade will release Thanksgiving week, a time of the year in the US that already blends pigskin with parking one’s self on the couch for extraordinarily long stretches in front of the tube. More »
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Do Sports Games Offer Truly West – Japan Game Industry Competition?
3:20PM Brian Ashcraft | EA Sports exec has stated that the company is working to appeal to Japanese gamers. That work appears to have paid off: FIFA 10 is a hit in Japan. But could that be for a deeper reason? More »
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