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Minecraft modder rolls up on Katamari

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Gran Turismo teen is turning professional wheelman

Admittedly this Gran Turismo-to-race car driver story in the Mirror seemed a bit farcical. But we were surprised to learn that 19-year-old Jann Mardenborough, who won a contest over 90,000 over players, is actually in the pipeline to be a real professional driver. In the final challenge Jann took th

Cheat Sheet 6/29: Uncharted 3 beta features new game-type, Sony execs get promoted

Here’s another batch of easy mainstream videogame news! -Naughty Dog reveals how Hardcore Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is going to be.  -Design a shield for Dark Souls and you can win stuff, feel glorious.  -Why Zynga games thrive off people who don’t play games.  -Say hello to the major-league lo

Playing real life in LA Noire a bit suspect

Can you find all 167 videogame references in this city?

St. Louis-area repair shop Arcade Aid created this eBoy-esque city with more than 160 different videogame references hidden inside of it.

Taiwan prepares for the worst — a computer-simulated war with China

Relations between Taiwan and China have been rocky, to say the least.  So what do you do when you have tenuous relationship with your neighbor?  Make with a real-world simulation of a potential war with them. From the Washington Post: Taiwan’s National Security Council said late Monday that Presiden

Game Hack Day NYC Round Up: Twitter x Tetris, a twist on fantasy baseball, & Street Fighter meets the photobooth

The first Game Hack Day sponsored by NYHacker took place this past weekend at General Assembly. Kudos to John Britton for putting it all together and gathering the sponsors (Riot Games) along with reserving the space. Around 20 teams hacked for just over 24 hours and resulting in new friendships, ne

PAUSE: A Madden-ing glitch yields an unexpected catch

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