Simply Stunning! New Crysis Screenshots

This Game IMOP is shaping up to be the one of the best looking games in video game history. Crysis is a sci-fi first-person shooter from the award-winning developer Crytek, the developers of the critically acclaimed Far Cry.

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NFL Replica Headset for XBOX 360/Playstation 2 from Motorola

Inspired by the NFL Coaches Headset, this version has been modified to support the ultimate online gaming experience. With authentic appearance and high-quality microphone and materials, the X205 provides the user with clear voice communication and gaming voice commands.

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Madden Mini-Game Madness Videos Galore
Madden NFL 07 has a unique mini-game setup that follows the NFL combine, providing a chance for gamers to take their favorite team and reenact the drills that test talent. We thought it would be fun to run down these mini-games in Madden NFL 07, and give an understanding of what it will take to dominate each event.
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Sony Announces the Mylo Personal Communicator
Sony announced today its first WiFi broadband communication and entertainment device. The new mylo™ personal communicator works in any open 802.11b wireless network and lets you use instant messaging, browse the Internet, listen to music, send emails and view photos concurrently. The name mylo stands for “my life online”.
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3 More Retro Classics Coming to Xbox Live Arcade

Upon searching around the ESRB website, I found that three more classic titles, Midway's Defender, Root Beer Tapper and Paperboy, have all been given ratings for the Xbox 360. Now I would have to go ahead and assume that, unless Microsoft is going to charge $60 for these titles, they will join arcade classics like Pac-Man and Galaga on XBLA.

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NHL 07: Production Diary Dynasty Video
Build a Dynasty from the ground up and lead your team to multiple Stanley Cups.
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NBA Street crosses over to PS3, 360
"Gravity-defying streetball game hits new courts in spring 2007; game headed to PS3 and Xbox 360 only, no current-gen versions planned."
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Atari Tests Trailer Promo
Atari has announced a contest in which consumers act as a marketing agency for the firm, creating an official trailer for Test Drive Unlimited.
Image The firm is known to be looking to save costs where it can, but this innovative initiative is more likely down to creating online buzz. The 'Build an Official Trailer' contest invites gamers to build and submit a trailer online for peer review. The resulting winner will have their submission 'deemed and used' as an official trailer for Test Drive Unlimited."
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Microsoft: 360 HD-DVD drive will be cheapest

Major Nelson's podcast reveals that the next-gen console's external high-def DVD player will be the least pricey model on market.

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HUUUGE videogame collection

Some guy's been collecting his whole life and ends up with a huge videogame collection

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The Legend Of Zelda : Twilight Princess gameplay

Title says it all...

Kameo: Elements of Power Pack underway by Rare for 500 Microsoft points

Kameo will get expanded with more co-op action, the upcoming Kameo Power Pack is sure to put your abilities to the test. This downloadable content contains three great new co-op modes of play: Expert Mode, Rune Battle Mode, and Time Attack Mode. It'll cost 500 points or $6.25.

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Which of my Live friends have my games?

Info on a cool Xbox 360 fan site that will organize your Live friends list by game, and by achievement points. Makes it easy to see which of your friends have the same game you do, and how your achievements in each game stack up against the list of your friends.

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Xbox modder gets home detention

Los Angeles store owner that peddled illegally modified Xboxes sentenced to six months of home detention, ankle bracelet and all.

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40 Percent of Players Are Addicted to World of Warcraft

An expert in computer, Internet and video game addiction believes that 40 percent of the more than 6 million subscribers suffer from a clinical addiction to the game and wants warning labels on the game boxes similar to the Surgeon General's warnings on cigarettes. TwitchGuru has the interview.

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So You Think You are a Gamer!
The Ultimate Game Quiz

Sega's Kick Ass Chinese Arcade

This is the future of arcades.. Last May, Sega opened super slick arcade Player's Arena in Shanghai's Vegas-looking New World Castle department store. The 12,000 square game center features wall-to-wall cabinets, UFO catchers, etc.

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Major Nelson Show #186 (WMA) The one about the HD-DVD player
This week’s show:
E3 Cancelled? Being modified
Interview: Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player
Community Interview: The founder of Gamertagpics.com
Name the GameTM
…and much more! "
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Wii Priced at $229

Apparently IGN posted an article with a little too much detail. But basically the Wii will hit North America in mid-November with a $229 price. The price alone makes it extremely competitive with the technically superior, but pricey, PS3 and Xbox 360. It's going to be an interesting Christmas!

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EA Unveils Next-Gen NBA STREET, Teaser Trailer
"Electronic Arts announced today that the newest iteration of NBA STREET, the critically acclaimed and culturally defining streetball videogame franchise, is scheduled for release in spring 2007 under the EA SPORTS BIG brand. The game is in development in Vancouver, B.C. by EA Canada, the studio that also is home to the industry-leading NBA LIVE and NCAA March Madness basketball videogame franchises. "
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SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run Launch Trailer
"SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run takes the Spy Hunter franchise where it's never gone before–on foot. Featuring action superstar Dwayne 'THE ROCK' Johnson as government super–spy extraordinaire Alex Decker, players for the first time ever can step out of the Interceptor and straight into 3rd person action, utilizing THE ROCK'S physical prowess to take down enemies with intense melee combat moves. "
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F.E.A.R. Demo Imminent

A member of the CheapAssGamer forums took a screenshot of his friends list when he noticed that one of his friends had been playing the F.E.A.R. demo. Later in the thread the friend replied by saying that due to his job he had gotten a hold of the demo and that it would be packed in with next month's issue of the Official Xbox Magazine.

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Microsoft's Xbox Piracy Spreading

Software piracy on Microsoft's new video game player Xbox 360 is rapidly spreading in Korea, casting a dark shadow over the company's fledgling game business. Since its launch last November, Microsoft had been proudly saying that the new high-tech game player is invulnerable from such hacking attempts.

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IGN Removed Rumor - Portable GameCube in the Works?

IGN posted an article on the usual Wii rumors (price $229, launch date Nov 2 or 12). More interesting one given by mysterious sources that IBM was in the process of shrinking & slowing down the Wii's Broadway chip for a "future Nintendo handheld". THEN THEY YANKED IT! ""At the request of our sources, who do not wish to go to jail this week"

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Microsoft shows off HD DVD drive for Xbox

Microsoft on Monday offered the first glimpse of an external HD DVD drive built for the Xbox 360 game console.

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