tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8179972006890516392024-09-09T18:55:43.694-07:00Digg.com's Version. Gaming SectionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.comBlogger112125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-78245920440617905202009-02-13T00:38:00.001-08:002009-02-13T00:38:43.215-08:00You've been caught playing Professor Layton on the DS. Or you accidentally left your copy of Carnival Games out on the coffee table. Your hardcore gamer reputation is now hanging by a thread. Your next words could be crucial. Memorize these 10 smug gaming assertions &amp; arguments and drop them like bombs when your hardcore bonafides are on the line.<br/><br/><a href='http://retro.ign.com/articles/950/950939p1.html?%3F'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/10_Smug_Hardcore_Gamer_Quotes_2'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-73737449038993635732009-02-12T22:11:00.015-08:002009-02-12T22:11:52.932-08:00From Super Mario Bros. to Super Mario World, here are ten of the hardest, coolest and I don’t know, let’s say “raddest” levels a ROM hack can provide.<br/><br/><a href='http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2009/02/10/ten-of-the-coolest-hacked-super-mario-levels/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/nintendo/Ten_of_the_Coolest_Hacked_Super_Mario_Levels'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-1229599537136267532009-02-12T22:11:00.013-08:002009-02-12T22:11:46.133-08:00It's Valentine's week, so we decided to go through our library of video games and pull out the ones with the best love stories. We looked at a variety of love stories ranging from games that would cause a tear to roll down your cheek at game's end to others that would have you go on a rampage of vengeance until a love is avenged.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.examiner.com/x-578-Video-Game-Examiner~y2009m2d10-Top-10-video-game-love-stories'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Top_10_Video_Game_Love_Stories'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-37036655601886830652009-02-12T22:11:00.011-08:002009-02-12T22:11:39.586-08:00Sega's Japanese main branch said Tuesday that it will close 110 arcades, cancel some games in development and seek to lay off 18 percent of its staff.<br/><br/><a href='http://blog.wired.com/games/2009/02/sega-layoffs.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Sega_to_Close_Arcades_Cancel_Games_Lay_Off_Hundreds'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-73993005967957587682009-02-12T22:11:00.009-08:002009-02-12T22:11:33.613-08:00"Straight from the horse's mouth comes word that the upcoming DLC pack for Valve's Left 4 Dead is to be free of charge. That means that you and your fellow survivors can enjoy the new 'survival mode' as well as the two new campaigns for no charge. In case you did not catch on yet, this is excellent news! Now go blow away..."<br/><br/><a href='http://www.gamingshogun.com/Article/3418/First_Left_4_Dead_DLC_Pack_to_Be_Free.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pc_games/First_Left_4_Dead_DLC_Pack_to_Be_Free'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-60775074788025267912009-02-12T22:11:00.007-08:002009-02-12T22:11:27.268-08:00Remember the simple times before the Internet when gamers had to rely on their friends and the occasional monthly mag to update them on strange cheats and Easter eggs? Those were the days, back when you could spend nights trying to unlock Shen Long or revive Aeris only to realize you'd been duped.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.ugo.com/games/video-game-urban-legends/?cur=nes-cart'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Top_13_Video_Game_Urban_Legends'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-14129242218850686592009-02-12T22:11:00.005-08:002009-02-12T22:11:19.749-08:00Looks like someone got a little turned on when Jack was in the shower. That Xbox was soooo hot. Then suddenly, something entered the room that made all of Mr. Black's gaming fantasies come true.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_ztH2Sfb5c'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/xbox/Jack_Black_Turns_On_An_Xbox_360'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-14397027315221021902009-02-12T22:11:00.003-08:002009-02-12T22:11:13.529-08:00There have been an infinite number of times where I’ve suddenly died in Halo and yelled “How the **** did that happen?” Usually, I’m too lazy to go into the replay just to see what actually went down, but fortunately for us, there are tons of people who do just that.<br/><br/><a href='http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2009/02/12/the-top-15-funniest-halo-deaths/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/xbox/The_Top_15_Funniest_Halo_Deaths'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-63918112918728895362009-02-12T22:11:00.001-08:002009-02-12T22:11:06.222-08:00Just because you've been from one end of the galaxy to the other and shot it out with Nazis, diseased space monkeys, robotic demons and demonic robots doesn't mean that you can't stand to hear this briefing one more time! We're going to tell you all the things you need to know about your next mission. <br/><br/><a href='http://pc.ign.com/articles/953/953503p1.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pc_games/10_First_Person_Shooter_Cliches'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-52276914746787452362009-02-10T01:33:00.003-08:002009-02-10T01:33:17.621-08:00Despite the cuts, despite the layoffs, despite the economic apocalypse, Electronic Arts will continue to take chances with its upcoming games."We can take risks because we are pretty sure our blockbusters are going to generate good revenue that allow us some cushion," <br/><br/><a href='http://kotaku.com/5148479/electronic-arts-wont-run-from-risk'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Electronic_Arts_Won_t_Run_From_Risk'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-4179817078572153222009-02-10T01:33:00.001-08:002009-02-10T01:33:09.900-08:00As a celebration of all things Bowie, and a tribute to the video game characters that have clearly taken inspiration from his undeniable fashion sense and stylish flare, we present this humble feature -- the top ten video game characters that look like David Bowie!<br/><br/><a href='http://www.destructoid.com/videogame-characters-that-look-like-david-bowie-120911.phtml'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Video_Game_Characters_that_Look_Like_David_Bowie'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-4603518631325595472009-02-10T01:32:00.009-08:002009-02-10T01:32:58.233-08:00Today Capcom confirmed the speculation from this weekend that Dead Rising 2 is indeed on the way. Official screenshots and trailer is included inside, and looks great.<br/><br/><a href='http://wowriot.gameriot.com/blogs/GameRiot-The-Blog/Dead-Rising-2-It-is-Official-Fortune-City'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Dead_Rising_2_officially_announced_looks_amazing'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-55299966600383246882009-02-10T01:32:00.007-08:002009-02-10T01:32:52.729-08:00So when TellTale announced that they had the Wallace and Gromit license, I posted about it. I did this because I, like almost everyone else who saw the announcement, presumed the game would be heading to WiiWare as a successor to Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People. Some sites labeled the original announcement Wii news, or listed the launc<br/><br/><a href='http://omgnintendo.blogfaction.com/article/106729/5-ways-nintendo-completely-screwed-up-wiiware/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/nintendo/5_ways_Nintendo_completely_screwed_up_WiiWare'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-58556858132286924832009-02-10T01:32:00.005-08:002009-02-10T01:32:46.451-08:00Kitteh has a broken axle...Lose 5 days!<br/><br/><a href='http://icanhascheezburger.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/oregon-trail.jpg'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pc_games/Oregon_Trail_Kitteh_Style'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-11239094859698474852009-02-10T01:32:00.003-08:002009-02-10T01:32:40.497-08:00Take a walk down memory lane and check out some of the PC games that shaped both our youths and the gaming world as we know it today. <br/><br/><a href='http://pc.gamespy.com/articles/950/950214p1.html?%3F'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pc_games/The_Greatest_PC_Games_of_All_Time_From_The_80s'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-1782836024719350102009-02-10T01:32:00.001-08:002009-02-10T01:32:34.684-08:00Despite recent confirmation that Activision Blizzard would appear at this year's E3 conference in Los Angeles, World of Warcraft creator Blizzard will not be in attendance, reports GiantBomb."Blizzard Entertainment will not be attending or participating in E3 2009," a representative from the firm told the gaming site.<br/><br/><a href='http://blog.wired.com/games/2009/02/blizzard-drops.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Blizzard_Drops_Out_of_E3_2009'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-11661449966661393682009-02-07T23:35:00.001-08:002009-02-07T23:35:02.566-08:00Video games are advertised in all sorts of ways, with one of the original methods being commercials on TV. I have to say that most video game commercials of today are pretty boring compared to what I watched as I grew up. Some were good, others were bad, and then there are those that truly grabbed the audience's attention.<br/><br/><a href='http://screwattack.com/node/17086'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Top_10_Video_Game_Commercials'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-31057974658943030502009-02-07T23:34:00.001-08:002009-02-07T23:34:52.144-08:00Sega Corporation today announced a worldwide agreement with International Sports Multimedia (ISM), exclusive licensee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), to once again become the sole approved video game publisher of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. <br/><br/><a href='http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/sega-wins-official-winter-olympics-games-contract-525743'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Sega_wins_official_Winter_Olympics_games_contract'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-19625250881124260772009-02-06T04:56:00.007-08:002009-02-06T04:56:45.769-08:00The .tel domain names will be available from this afternoon. They differ from other website addresses because they are meant to host individual entries that together will make up a vast virtual directory.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/4443196/New-.tel-domain-names-will-create-worlds-largest-phonebook.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/New_tel_domain_names_will_create_world_s_largest_phonebook'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-68130992648709849312009-02-06T04:56:00.005-08:002009-02-06T04:56:39.339-08:00Lighter in calories than those endless epics, but no less filling — or fun. Click on "Print this" to view all five on a single page.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29004355/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Top_5_Short_but_sweet_Video_Games'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-61140292208583794512009-02-06T04:56:00.003-08:002009-02-06T04:56:11.083-08:00All the editors at GamesRadar are huge nerds and have been since birth. We visited our parents and dove into the closet to read our old comic books. What we found was both disappointing and exciting....<br/><br/><a href='http://www.gamesradar.com/f/game-ads-of-yesteryear/a-2009020410140142039'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Classic_Game_Ads_of_Yesteryear_PICS'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-12439164793293426792009-02-06T04:56:00.001-08:002009-02-06T04:56:05.093-08:00At a Best Buy store in Midtown Manhattan, Danny recorded a score of 973,954 with a roughly seven-minute rendition of DragonForce’s heavy-metal shredder “Through the Fire and Flames,” the game’s most difficult song.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/05/arts/television/05guit.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/Kid_Breaks_World_Record_and_a_Controller_in_Guitar_Hero'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-68785534549004655632009-02-01T20:18:00.001-08:002009-02-01T20:18:56.607-08:00Read Twilight Books On-Line for Free. get into the community and fans of twilight. lets get into it. Also available. Twilight the Movie.<br/><br/><a href='http://read-twilight.blogspot.com/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/movies/Read_Twilight_Books_On_Line_for_FREE'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-11218489749597360582009-02-01T20:12:00.001-08:002009-02-01T20:12:40.553-08:00Wolverine is a badass, and this debut CG trailer slowly makes us believe that maybe, just maybe, he will finally get the game we all know he deserves.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.joystiq.com/2009/01/31/snikt-x-men-origins-wolverine-cg-trailer/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/X_Men_Origins_Wolverine_CG_trailer'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-817997200689051639.post-78787802498461877082009-02-01T18:45:00.001-08:002009-02-01T18:45:17.557-08:00A new twist on an old classic. Using the mouse move your 4 paddles (one on each side) around to keep the ball in play!<br/><br/><a href='http://allgamesallfree.net/games3943-quadpong.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/playable_web_games/QuadPong_Insane_4_way_Pong_Game'>digg story</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03289228813431913898noreply@blogger.com0