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"Guitar Hero" for the classical crowd

Associated Press
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Wave the baton too slowly and the orchestra arrayed on the screen plays the "William Tell Overture" at a crawl. Wave it too fast and the music gallops aw...
Games: When worlds collide

By Evan Lahti Video Game Critic
Apr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Conquer-crazy aliens aren't anything new. Since "Space Invaders," evil extraterrestrials have sought Earth's end at least twice a week within gamers' collective homes, a...
Brazil judge bans sale, distribution, promotion of 'Bully' video game

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - SAO PAULO, Brazil -- "Bully" has taken a beating in Brazil, where a judge suspended sales of the video game on the grounds it is too violent for young children and teena...
'Bully' shows its muscle with content, but visuals a little wimpy

By Evan Lahti Game Critic
Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - When it hit the PlayStation 2 in '06, "Bully" was a delightful, original, story-driven piece of software that many gamers shrugged off. A grade school "Grand Theft Auto"...
'Frontlines' a high-octane shoot-'em up

By Evan Lahti Daily Herald Game Critic
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, now you've done it. It's 2024, the world's nearly out of oil, and decades of fuel-drunk SUVs have finally edged nations into a free-falling energy crisis and spark...
Guitar Heroines: Popular rock 'n' roll game hooks grown women

By Jamie Sotonoff
Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Tami Amati admits that sometimes, after she drops her two boys off at school, she comes home and plays the video game "Guitar Hero" ... for hours. "I can play by myself ...
'Mass Effect' a brilliant turn at sci-fi escapism

Associated Press
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Video games like "Mass Effect" don't come around too often, and good thing: This new science fiction epic is so good it's basically sucking away all of my free time. Act...
Crackdown on video game cheating

Associated Press
Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Some players give themselves the ability to magically see and shoot through walls. Others find a way to fly, making them nearly impossible to defeat. Cheating like this ...
Microsoft to spin off 'Halo' creator with Chicago roots

Associated Press
Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Bungie Studios, the "Halo" video game developer acquired by Microsoft Corp. in 2000, is once again operating as an independent company, Microsoft said Friday....
'Halo 3' release marred by scratched disks

Associated Press
Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Within hours after die-hard fans finally got their hands on a copy of "Halo 3," blogs brimmed with reports that special limited-edition packaging is s...

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