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The winners are in for the GDCO Awards. Star Wars the Old Republic performed great in their categories, winning 3 of them. Along with SWTOR, League of Legends also did great in the awards and won 3 of the awards too. Diablo III picked up the best audio for an online game and Draw Something picked up The Best Social Network Game award.
Check out the full list below for the nominees and....
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Steam has always been progressive in their platform and on the look out for other areas to move into. With the introduction of The Big Picture you will be able to play your Steam games on your TV whilst using your controller. All you will need to do is hook a laptop or computer up to your TV to be able to play your favourite Steam games.
"Heading to the living room—or anywhere there’s a...
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Bad news for any gamers that play Blizzard games, it turns out that battle.net has been hacked and that some data has been compromised. Luckily Blizzard issued as statement as quickly as possible and was extremely honest in what data had been compromised.
For the full article on the issue then check out: http://battle.net/support/article/6327 or for a summary of what was taken and what...
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Over on the Valve blog a post appeared recently detailing the information of a port to linux, in particular the Left 4 Dead game.
They had run some tests on the ported version initially and ended up with a frame rate of 6 FPS, not very exciting but Valve said this is typical of an initial port over to a new platform.
The System Specs
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Intel Core i7 3930k
NVIDIA GeForce GTX...
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Any who has played Minecraft will admit that there is a wierd addictive quality to it. Mining blocks and then re-positioning them to create fantastic buildings is effectively lego. You have the added ability to attack things and adventure around which is of course great fun.
How about a first person shooter version of Minecraft? If you like the sound of this then you are looking for Guncraft....
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A round up of the April fools we saw from various gaming websites. Check them out below.
Blizzard April Fools
Blizzard Kidzz
"The most epic learning experiences... ever!
Blizzard Entertainment is proud to announce a new line of videogames set to capture the imagination of a whole new generation of gamers. Designed for a young audience, Blizzard Kidzz™ games strive to present children with...
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If like me you are intrigued by various different aspects of the interwebz then this is sure to get you excited. Mozilla have launched a browser game which relies heavily on HTML5, the great thing about this is that modern browsers support HTML5 natively, rather than needing to download flash plugins or other various bits and pieces.
If you want to check the game out then here is the link:...