Digital Distraction: Diablo III

Source: Chronicle of Higher Education

As an avid gamer, I’m always disappointed when a particularly hot new title launches mid-semester. So I was thrilled by the launch of Diablo III last week just on the heels of graduation, perfectly timed as a reward for finishing ...
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Take-Two More Like A Big Game Call Option Than A Real Company (TTWO, EA, ATVI, ZNGA)

Source: Investopedia

There's no such thing as a perfect way to value any company, but cash flow analysis has long suggested that Take-Two Interactive (Nasdaq:TTWO) isn't worth an investor's long-term attention. The stock's performance over the past five years has back ...
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Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios lays off entire staff

Source: Boston.com

Curt Schilling’s troubled 38 Studios laid off its entire staff in Rhode Island and Maryland on Thursday in a stunning turn of events for the former Red Sox pitcher’s ambitious gambit to build a video game franchise off the back of a winnin ...
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Coin Op Eulogy by Red Rapper

Source: N4G

The shutdown of the classic arcade called Arcadia and the impact it had on gamers that had spent great memories in the arcade making it a second home to them. A powerful short film that moves gamers and has the fighting game community ...
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Early History of the Massively Multiplayer Online Game

Source: N4G

Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOs) are virtual persistent worlds that allow 100′s to thousands of players to simultaneous play and be part of the same game world. All MMOs have the leveling treadmill type of gameplay common to nearly all rolep ...
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Creativity is Key

Source: N4G

10m ago - Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOs) are virtual persistent worlds that allow 100′s to thous... | PC 14m ago - BNR: Does the game still hold up after all these years? I'd definitely say so. | Xbox 360 14m ago - "De ...
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Sega E3 2012 Company Spotlight

Source: N4G

1d 2h ago - It’s as if a hypnotherapist snapped her fingers and, all at once, publishers around the world wer... | Xbox 360 1d 6h ago - Every year, Microsoft runs a Summer of Arcade promotion which features 4 high-prof ...
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Sorcery Review | Multiplayer.it

Source: N4G

17m ago - Sorcery is a good game that - despite low expectations - brings a fresh breeze into the genre and... | PS3 3h ago - Playfront writes: "Sorcery, in fact, to make it the PlayStation Move Controller inte ...
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Why Call of Duty Still Has Single-Player Campaigns

Source: N4G

Kotaku - Call of Duty was always popular, but became a cultural phenomenon only in 2007 thanks to a revised multiplayer system that hooked players with a then-innovative ability-unlocking level-based system. That year's Call of Duty IV: Mod ...
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