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NZXT Releases the Avatar Gaming Mouse

Do most people care about a gaming mouse? Probably not. Would most people be interested in reading about this? Probably not. Either way, “high-performance” gaming hardware-makers NZXT have just today unleashed the Avatar gaming mouse fact sheet on my inbox.  Designed to provide “smooth fragging and accurate sniping” with an adjustable four-speed DPI switch, the [...]

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Pong > Barack Obama

Someone is going to need an Xbox 360 on Air Force One. In a particularly hard-hitting interview with presidential candidate Barack Obama, Entertainment Weekly asked the presumptive democratic nominee what was the last videogame he played. “Pong … That should give you a sense of my age. I loved that game.” Other similarly in-depth questions [...]

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The 12 Days of Christmas, Revised for Gamers: Day 7

Is any song of the Christmas season less relatable than “The Twelve Days of Christmas?” Since when does Christmas have 12 days? How wealthy would you have to be to afford gifts like 5 gold rings or 12 pipers piping?

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2008: Year of the _____?

Have you had enough of First Person Shooters? It was such a dominant genre this year that it seemed to define what it meant to be “next-gen.” We’re not quite out of the woods yet, but 2008 promises to bring us a more diverse line-up. What games or concepts will characterize the industry as we [...]

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