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Four British Videogame Characters You Can Wail On For the 4th of July

On July 4th, 1776, the United States Declaration of Independence was ratified and America slipped through the tea-stained fingers of the Kingdom of Great Britain. Well over 200 years later, the British are still an ever-present threat, and it is up to us, the gamers, to keep them at bay.

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Video Games > Movies in England

Well, we’ve done it. Gamers everywhere should take out their favorite bottle of cheap liquor and toast themselves for overtaking movies as the biggest entertainment cash cow around. At least in England they should, so I guess replace ‘bottle of cheap liquor’ with ‘nice cup of tea.’ As reported by the Telegraph, in the calendar [...]

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Left 4 Dead 2 adds subtle Shaun of the Dead reference

As you can see in the (brilliant) above image, Valve have revealed a certain sports bat will be featured in Left 4 Dead 2. Yes, the cricket bat, likely a homage to the fantastic zombie film Shaun of the Dead, will be available for use. Perhaps I should be berated for posting something that is [...]

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Thieves Steal a Truckload of Games… Twice

In a story that I’m sure is incredibly embarrassing for the police forces of England, a semi carrying approximately $1 million in PlayStation 3 videogames (including GTA and Brothers in Arms) was stolen by a merry band of thieves.  The truck and its cargo were then recovered by police, who failed to capture the men [...]

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The Queen Loves Wii and Crumpets

Queen Elizabeth II According to thepeople.co.uk, Queen Elizabeth II is quite the gadget fiend. Along with a mobile phone, BlackBerry, and iPod, the senior member of the British Royal Family is now hooked on the Nintendo Wii.

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