Video Games
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'Rivals' a fast, furious 'Need for Speed'Nov 19, 2013 9:30 am - It's no secret the light launch lineup for next-generation consoles leaves a little something to be desired. However, there's at least one game that's sure to get next-g...
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The best games of a generationNov 15, 2013 5:00 am - A new generation of console video gaming begins this week when Sony unleashes the PlayStation 4 in stores on Friday. Not to be outdone, Microsoft launches the Xbox One a...
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Suburbanites line up for PlayStation4, but is success guaranteed?Nov 14, 2013 2:59 pm - NEW YORK — The last time Sony and Microsoft came out with new video game consoles, there was no iPad, the iPhone was months away, and “FarmVille” and “Angry Birds” had y...
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Sony PlayStation 4 terrific, but not yet essentialNov 13, 2013 10:23 am - Video-game fans who reserved Sony’s PlayStation 4 several months ago won’t have any regrets when it goes on sale in North America on Friday: The PS4 is a terrific game m...
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A look at what next-next-gen games could offerNov 10, 2013 10:00 am - LOS ANGELES — The next generation of gaming is nearly here, but what about the generation after that one? Sony and Microsoft are launching their new super-powered consol...
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North Korea may have pirated Angry BirdsNov 09, 2013 5:47 am - WASHINGTON — You can play Angry Birds on North Korea’s Samjiyon tablet — but the developers of the internationally popular app say they have nothing to do with it. A spo...
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Make your personal online movie diaryNov 08, 2013 4:00 am - Your personal online movie diary Are you obsessed with movies? Are you obsessive about ranking and cataloging them? (Is that just me?) If your first two answers are...
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Metamorphosing beast center-stage in new PS4 gameNov 05, 2013 4:45 am - TOKYO — Knack was created to be the perfect beast to show off the spectacularly vamped up visual powers of the PlayStation 4 game console. The hero of the game, which is...
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'Call of Duty' has new dog but old tricksNov 04, 2013 10:00 pm - “Call of Duty” adds a new dog but trots out mostly old tricks in the latest installment of the first-person shooter franchise. Much was made of players' new canine compa...
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'Assassin's Creed IV' a swashbuckling rompNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Pirates have gotten a bad rap in 21st-century pop culture. There are the desperate, haggard pirates tangling with Tom Hanks in “Captain Phillips.” Or the stumbling, sous...