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Archive for November 2007

November 16th, 2007

Singapore Bans Mass Effect for Lesbian Kissing Scene

Singapore has officially banned Mass Effect due to inapropriate content. Namely, the scene where a human female and an alien female are seen kissing and caressing each other.
So far, Singapore remains the only country to have banned the game, and it’s the first time a Microsoft game gets banned there. Naturally, many people have risen […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

November 14th, 2007

Be Mine, Halo 3 Style

As both a nerd and a sappy romantic at heart, this is a proposal that earned Halo 3 player Moviesign +5 Mojo, +10 Creativity, and +1 very special someone.
Telling his girlfriend furtivepenguin that he had lined up some multiplayer action on a custom map, this intrepid Romeo led his lady love over hill and […]

By Erin -- 2 comments

November 13th, 2007

World of….Datecraft

O
M
G
Seriously?
Speaking of WoW social networking, a new site looks to play matchmakers for fans who simply can’t find someone OOG who shares their raving obsession. Aiming to “Provide a simple and intuitive website which assists and facilitates the building of relationships between World of Warcraft enthusiasts”, Datecraft.com will allow you access to other attention/affection […]

By Erin -- 5 comments

November 13th, 2007

Marky Mark To Feel Payne’s Pain?

In a role with less bootie, and more butt-kicking than some of his other acting credits, Mark Wahlberg has his sights set on playing Max Payne in a big screen adaptation of the Rockstar Games series by the same name.
Written by Beau Thorne and directed by “Behind Enemy Lines” headman John Moore, the Max Payne […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

November 12th, 2007

Call of Duty 4 May Keep Pace with Halo 3

And just who says that franchise games are dull, re-hashed, and unwanted by the gaming public? Not the current batch of hungry consumers, who have been snapping up Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4 like hotcakes. H3 has hurdled the 4 million copy mark effortlessly, but it’s not the only game that’s […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

November 12th, 2007

Social Network In The Cards For WOW.com

Virtual world social networking is the hot buzz at the moment and rightly so. Those able to properly orient themselves at the head of the social gaming phenomenon stand to reap the rewards or forward-thinking and early adoption practices. Others are a little slower to get with the program, but due to ancient […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

November 9th, 2007

40GB PlayStation 3 Plus Movie and Game Bundle for $399

If you’ve been looking for a good deal before purchasing the PlayStation 3, here’s one: Dell.com is offering the 40GB PS3 plus HDMI cable, plus Spiderman 3, plus Ratchet and Clank for $399.
You get a movie, a game, and the console right out of the box. Not too bad if you’ve got the $400 to […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

November 7th, 2007

Rock Band Goes Gold

Erin’s Edit: Due to having guitars on the brain thanks to this post, I accidently called Rock Band “Guitar Band” throughout the original piece, thus creating a monsterous hybrid creator with the personality of MTV and the spotty business history of Activision. Apologies!
Harmonix and MTV have their sights set on topping the Guitar Hero […]

By Erin -- 2 comments

November 7th, 2007

Child’s Play Begins 2007 Drive

Time for the annual “but it’s a good cause you bastards” post where I ask you nicely to support Child’s Play and give a little enjoyment to those going through a very rough time.
Yep, the lovely chaps over at Penny Arcade have begun their collections for this year’s Child’s Play Charity drive, which supplies books, […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

November 7th, 2007

A Little Wine With Your Game Ma’am?

Oh hells yes! Count me in on this one. Square Enix is generating quite a bit of buzz, not only in the media, but in the players of one of its upcoming titles Wine no Hajimekata. For those of you with a DS system and a yearning to learn more about the […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

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