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Unreal games engine licensed to FBI and other US agencies

The Unreal computer games engine is being licensed to the FBI and other US government agencies.

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A kid invents a videogame for his blind grandma.

http://www.iheartchaos.com/post/2124005 ... me-for-his
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Some guy is suing UBISOFT.

He says they're taking his ideas for their recent popular title.

Will UBI settle, or take a long trip to court with him?

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2012 ... gement.ars
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wired magazine has an article on the kirby franchise and its 20th anniversary.

http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2012/04/k ... niversary/
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videogames are rad (and the link therin) posted famcom games that dont exist, yet if they did, have cool cover art.

have a peek at the awesomeness!

http://videogamesarerad.com/2012/05/03/famicase-2012/
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A poster's top 10 opinions on the failings of current gen games.

http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-flaws-mod ... t-have.php

hes got some interesting points.

what do you think?
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It's kind of undeniable, really. :lol:
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kinda gaming related.

If you live outside the US, is gonna get harder to get your electronic fix

http://www.geekosystem.com/usps-lithium-battery-ban/

thats if you order and have it mailed by the GOOD OLD USPS :roll:
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Looks like some fanboy dreams may come true?!

Rumors say that there may be a special crossover game for the WII U.

http://www.pressthebuttons.com/2012/05/ ... thing.html

If this becomes a reality? What other games do you think can get a similar treatment from Nintendo?
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I actually hope that never happens, sounds completely ridiculous and silly. May as well make Crash Bandicoot and Nathan Drake team up next...
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