Videogame Distribution Shifting Online, Even for TV-Tethered Consoles

Videogame Distribution Shifting Online, Even for TV-Tethered Consoles - Tricia Duryee - Commerce - AllThingsD: "Internet-enabled devices such as phones, tablets and computers are making it insanely easy for consumers to discover and play new videogames. And it’s that kind of online connectivity that is expected to drive the next wave of growth on the consoles. In a new report, market research firm DFC Intelligence said it believes console sales will regain some momentum in 2014 and 2015 as new systems from Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony hit the market" 

"Shag A Gamer" Cuts to the Chase
Escapist Magazine
A new U.K. dating site makes it easier than ever for gamers to get some online action. Shag AGamer is not a dating site. Dating sites, in theory at least, are for people looking for dates. Shag AGamer is for people who want to shag. And "shag," as ...

Video Game Review: Quantum Conundrum
New York Daily News
LOVED IT: Smart dimensional puzzles, nice quirky art style, splendid pacing, good value. HATED IT: Annoying platforming. GRAB IT IF: You enjoyed Portal and Portal 2. It's not always fun to visit an old, slightly off-his-rocker uncle. Unless, of course ...

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Get Ready to Shag a Gamer
Examiner.com
Yes, Shag A Gamer. I could've gone so many different ways with that title. "Want to Shag A Gamer?", "Join in Shag A Gamer", "How About Shag A Gamer?". Okay, you.

Mars Rover Landing Video Game
Space.com
NASA and Microsoft have teamed up to release the first NASA Xbox 360 game "Mars Rover Landing" for Kinect.The game lets players land their own Curiosity Mars rover on the Red Planet.

Deadpool Video Game Coming and it Needs a Swear Jar
Technabob (blog)
Now it turns out that Deadpool will be getting his very own standalone video game. The superhero had turned up in other video games the past as a playable character, but this will be his first dedicated game title. It appears to be a typical combat ...

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Gamasutra's half-year US video game retail sales analysis
Gamasutra
Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews goes in-depth to examine how U.S. video gameretail has performed so far in 2012, and where sales may go during the latter-half of the year.

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DFC Intelligence Forecasts Worldwide Video Game Market to Reach $82 Billion ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Worldwide Market Forecasts for the Video Game and Interactive Entertainment Industry report notes that the industry has been flat to declining mainly because of declining sales in the console segment. According to DFC Intelligence analyst David ...

Comic-Con video game news wrap-up
USA TODAY
There has been plenty of video game news at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. ...Game Hunters: In search of video games and interactive awesomeness · Home · Archives · Related topics · Forum · About · Video: A visit to Boston via 'Assassin's Creed III' ...

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'Shag A Gamer' site wants to help gamers get ... played
In-Game
All in all, the best thing about the Shag A Gamer news was the imagined profile tweets it inspired as it became a trending topic on Twitter. "Level 157 healer seeking Scantily ... She writes about video games for NBCNews.com. You can follow her tweets ...

SDCC 2012: 'Deadpool' Video Game Announced; First Trailer Unleashed
Geeks of Doom
... while Marvel Studios has still not officially announced such a movie, Deadpool himself was on hand at Comic-Con to announce something else: a brand new video game based on the hit Marvel superhero. The game, which will of course be titled Deadpool, ...

Geeks of Doom

Former Video Game Industry Counsel Heads to Jenner & Block
The BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)
Jenner & Block has added to its ranks the litigator who represented the video game industry in a 2011 Supreme Court case. Kenneth Doroshow, the former senior vice president and general counsel of the Entertainment Software Association, joins the firm's...

Iconic video game Kid Icarus turns 25 years old
Examiner.com
When Nintendo broke into the home video game market with the release of the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System console, their core development team was simply.

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Old video games equal money for Ronald McDonald House
Alexandria Echo Press
It's estimated that nearly $4 billion worth of used video games are sitting in homes, not being played. Valleyfair is hosting The Great Video Game Drive to collect games to help raise funds to support the mission of the Ronald McDonald House Charities ...

BSkyB's Now TV Enters Streaming Video Game
PC Magazine
U.K. television provider BSkyB has announced an official launch date for its NOW TV Internet service – tomorrow.

'Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth' trailer debuts at Comic-Con
Examiner.com
Usually a video game based off a movie includes the same plot (or keeps the same timeline) as its film counterpart, which makes 'Battle for Earth' an interesting game to follow. The game strays ... Jeff Duff, Mississauga Video Games Examiner. Jeff Duff ...
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An Interview With 'Ouya' Founder Julie Uhrman On A New Breed Of Video Game ...
Forbes
Ouya founder Julie Uhrman talks about her Android-based video game console currently being crowd-funded on Kickstarter and what it means for the future of video games.

Forbes

Dating site Shag a Gamer launched!
VGChartz
Apparently it "fills the gap left for horny geeks who aren't necessarily looking for dating or a long-term relationship, but who are interested in scouting for sex online and meeting up for no-strings nookie". Date a Gamer chief Tom Thurlow said ...

Shag A Gamer... for if you Want to Shag a Gamer
Gameranx
Shag a Gamer is the latest website from the people that brought you Date a Gamer. It's exactly the same sort of thing - a matchmaking service for gamers and self-titled geeks the world over - but with a slightly different focus. Rather than bringing ...

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D3Publisher reveals product details for Rise of the Guardians: The video game
Gamasutra
Let your imagination soar in Rise of the Guardians: The Video Game as you play in an action-packed adventure game as one of the classic childhood legends, including: North (aka Santa Claus), Tooth (aka the Tooth Fairy), Bunnymund (aka the Easter ...

Street Fighter 2010: The toughest video game ever
ChicagoNow (blog)
I can attest that neither me or my brother – who was a far better gamer – ever came close to beating "Battletoads" or "Ghosts 'n Goblins," which were on the list. We couldn't beat "Battletoads" even while using the Game Genie, and "Ghosts 'n Goblins...

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Twelve for 2012: Video Games Part Four - Resident Evil 6
Unleash The Fanboy
Twelve for 2012: Video Games Part Four – Resident Evil 6. ... a Resident Evil game, after all. Next time: I break out the big guns as I take a close look at James Bond 50th anniversary video game extravaganza 007 Legends. Extended cinematic reveal ...

Unleash The Fanboy

Date A Gamer founders launch... Shag A Gamer
MCV
Shag A Gamer. Shag A Gamer. Yes, there's a new dating website called Shag AGamer. The site is run by the people behind Date A Gamer and apparently “helps lots of single gamers hook up with sexy gamer girls and geeky guys who all want just one thing.” ...

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Shag A Gamer, Starve a Fever
Game Politics
Dating sites that cater to gamers are already viably questionable to begin with, but a new site called Shag A Gamer (NSFW) hopes to take that concept to the extreme. The UK-based website is more akin to Adult Friend Finder than it is to Match.com ...

Starcraft 2: Transgender gamer quietly wins, in more ways than one
GlobalPost (blog)
The number of top Starcraft 2 professional gamers Sasha "Scarlett Hostyn has defeated continues to grow, adding fan favorites like HuK, Drewbie and Ostojiy to the list. Last April, at the IGN Pro League season four, Scarlett also managed to beat ...

Deadpool to get his own video game
SlashGear
Deadpool has appeared in video games in the past, and was played by Ryan Reynolds in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. During Comic-Con, a trailer for a new video game from Activision and Marvel surfaced bringing Deadpool his first standalone game.

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Gamer Loses $186 To Diablo 3's RMAH, Requests FBI Assistance
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UP TO THE CHALLENGE: Video game created by 4 Ulster County teens wins ...
Kingston Daily Freeman
The National STEM Video Game challenge is a competition to motivate interest in science, technology, engineering and math by learning, playing and making video games, according to a press release from the contest. The release said 17 games created by ...

Loney hosts RBI kids for video game party
Los Angeles Dodgers
James Loney traded in his bat for a guitar and an Xbox controller after Sunday's game as he hosted the Loney's Lounge Video Game Party in the First Base Prime Ticket Club.

Ellen Page plays herself in video game 'Beyond: Two Souls'
Visalia Times-Delta
Ellen Page's quirky screen persona inspired a video game creator.

Dating site for gamers launches Shag a Gamer in UK • News ...
The people behind dating site Date a Gamer have launched a new site in the UK: Shag a Gamer. Apparently it "fills the gap left for ho… ... Eurogamer.net • video game reviews, news, previews, forums, and videos ...
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Marvel and Activision announces Deadpool video game | Ubergizmo
By Gene Ryan Briones
If you love the “Merc with a Mouth”, then we've got good news for you. Deadpool, the fictional mercenary and anti-hero created by artist Rob Liefeld and writer Fabian Nicieza for Marvel Comics, will be having his own video game soon. At the ...
Ubergizmo

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Man Dies At Door Of Video Game Arcade
By Eric Jou
Man Dies At Door Of Video Game Arcade · china Kotaku ... The unidentified man was apparently frequenting the Happy Sunshine Animation Game arcade for the last three days of his life playing various video games. ... The Gamer's Guide ...
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If Video Game Characters Got The Deaths They Deserve | Cracked ...
Let's face it: As much as we love video game characters, we've all been so frustrated to the point that we wished them violent harm. We asked you to show us what that looked like.
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New gamer dating site invites you to 'Shag A Gamer' -Destructoid
By Jim Sterling
Okay, let's try this with some composure -- a new sexing site for gamers has launched in the United Kingdom, and it's called Shag A Gamer. Apparently, the outlet is the number one adult site for gamers and geeks, and offers its services to ...
Destructoid

CCI: Syfy Merges TV, Video Games With Futuristic Epic Defiance ...
By Benjamin Bailey
“We have video games and we have TV shows, and TV shows based on video games, and video games based on TV shows, but this is not that. ... Defiance is a television series as well as a massively multiplayer online video game.
Spinoff Online - TV, Film, and...

VIDEO GAMES: New JUSTICE LEAGUE iOS Game Coming This ...
Recently, we heard that Warner Bros. was interested in pushing their marketing campaign featuring these characters ahead of their planned big screen debut, and one of these ways to market them is through video games (with Injustice: Gods ...
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Abandoned Airport Is A Video Game Level Come To Life | Kotaku ...
By Luke Plunkett
Art may imitate life from time to time, but here's a rare example of life imitating a video game. This collection of eerie images from an ... it's still not “life imitating a video game,” is it? It's just life that has previously been ripped off by video games.
Kotaku Australia

Still Didn't Answer the Question - Video Games - Memebase
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video game memes - Still didn't answer the question.
Video Games - Memes, Captions,...

The Hunger Games in Gaming: The Video Games |
By Nattyb
Besides whenever we see fun mashups that incorporate anything into video games it's certainly worth taking a look at. And today we found a cool collection of video game and Hunger Games mashups. The artist decided to make some coming ...

A History of Video Game Movies That Haven't Been Made (And ...
As video game fans, it's easy to get excited about movie adaptation news because, as video game fans, you expect this means the ... That might be how video games work, but it's certainly not how Hollywood works. ... The Gamer's Guide ...
kotaku.com/.../a-history-of-video-game-movies-that-havent-b...

US retail sales of video games fell for 7th month - Yahoo! Finance
Finance: A new report says U.S. retail sales of video-game hardware, ... Sales of console and portable software — the video games themselves ... A dedicated gamer - particularly teens and kids - can blow through a $60 game in a weekend.
finance.yahoo.com/.../us-retail-sales-video-games-fell-7th-mo...

Comic-Con: Deadpool Video Game Announced, Trailer - Digg
Comic-Con: Deadpool Video Game Announced, Trailer · ign.com. Save; Bury. Comic-Con: DeadpoolVideo Game Announced, Trailer ...
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