Video Games
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Nintendo's 'Mario Kart 8' defies gravityJun 01, 2014 5:30 am - “Mario Kart” is one of those rare video game series that truly everyone in the family can enjoy. Little kids love its energy and silliness, while even the grouchiest gee...
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Alternate-history Nazis cry 'Wolfenstein'May 27, 2014 5:30 am - As Indiana Jones once said: “Nazis. I hate those guys.” From classic World War II shooters like the original “Call of Duty” and “Medal of Honor” to this year's farcical ...
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'Halo' TV series, 'Halo 5' game launching in 2015May 16, 2014 1:00 am - Master Chief is returning to the battlefield next year. Microsoft announced plans Friday to release the video game sequel “Halo 5: Guardians” for the Xbox One and a “Ha...
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'MLB 14' makes solid contact on PS4May 13, 2014 5:30 am - The first edition of a sports game on a new console is like the first game in a new stadium: The place looks great, but management may not yet have worked out the kinks ...
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'Child of Light' a luminous fairy taleMay 06, 2014 5:45 am - “Child of Light” doesn't look like any other video game. With its seemingly hand-drawn characters and watercolor backgrounds, it more closely resembles a children's ...
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'Hearthstone' card game is the real dealApr 29, 2014 5:30 am - Video game publishers don't take many risks with their most popular franchises. You know exactly what you are going to get from a new “Call of Duty” or “Madden NFL” game...
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E.T. phone home? The 'Atari grave' is realApr 26, 2014 1:00 am - ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A decades-old urban legend was put to rest Saturday when workers for a documentary film production company recovered “E.T.” Atari game cartridges from...
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Gaming-themed restaurant planned for WoodfieldApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - Namco Entertainment Inc., the Wood Dale-based company affiliated with the makers of Pac-Man, plans to open a high-end, gaming-themed restaurant and entertainment center ...
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Nintendo brings 'Tomodachi' game to U.S., EuropeApr 10, 2014 1:00 am - Nintendo is bringing its “Tomodachi” game for the portable 3DS system to the U.S. and Europe following its success in Japan. Called “Tomodachi Life,” the game geared mo...
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'Kinect Sports Rivals' a moving experienceApr 09, 2014 5:30 am - When the Xbox One was unveiled last year, Microsoft boasted the Xbox 360 successor would feature an updated — and mandatory — version of its camera-based Kinect sensor w...