Have You Had Trouble Finding Borderlands?Source: giantbomb.com
Borderlands has been on shelves for all of a day now, and apparently it's already getting tricky to find in some parts of the country. Or, at least, that's what this official statement from Gearbox makes it sound like...
Ballmer Talks Natal, Says Blu-Ray Add-On for Xbox ComingSource: Gizmodo
When I asked Ballmer about adding Blu-ray to the Xbox, he said:
Well I don't know if we need to put Blu-ray in there—you'll be able to get Blu-ray drives as accessories.
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GameStop Director Sheds $60 Million In SharesSource: gamasutra.com
GameStop director Leonard Riggio has sold 2.3 million shares in the company, in a move that analysts say might be a sign of pessimism on the retailer's near-term prospects.
RUMOR: Nvidia Chip To Power New Nintendo DS?Source: Kotaku
Graphic chip maker has apparently been awarded a contract to provide its mobile-centric system-on-a-chip, Tegra, to a new Nintendo DS, which will be announced in late 2010.
World Peace Through Video GamesSource: miller-mccune.com
This is a really great article about a new kind of video game that can actually teach future generations about world conflicts. This is a fun and inspiring article.
Video Games Dominated by White MalesSource: miller-mccune.com
The video game world is dominated by white males in every aspect of the industry: the designing, playing, and even in the portrayal of characters on the screen. Is one of these leading to the others?
Tetris Turns 25, and It's Still an Addictive PleasureSource: Wired News
When Alexey Pajitnov put the finishing touches on Tetris 25 years ago Saturday, he had no way of knowing his modest videogame would become Russia's most entertaining export.
Yet June 6, 1984, has become a landmark date in the history of videogames: That's the day the then-29 …
GameStop earnings, used videogame sales increaseSource: thatvideogameblog.com
As the economy continues to prove itself less and less predictable, GameStop continues to post record sales which is the case for their first quarter earnings report. Used game sales are up and new games sales are slightly down.
Boy kills himself after being banned from gamesSource: destructoid.com
A 12-year-old Bangkok boy leapt to his death from a sixth floor veranda after his parents decided to ban him from videogames. The boy was an avid gamer, and it was deemed that his addiction was too much to handle.
Controversial Iraq War Game DroppedSource: Yahoo
Revealed to the press earlier this month, "Six Days in Fallujah" focuses on the Second Battle of Fallujah, a grim 2004 conflict that claimed the lives of over 2,000 civilians, soldiers, and insurgents. Using a combination of firsthand accounts from three dozen U.S.
Jack Thompson: God is Behind Take-Two Stock SlideSource: GamePolitics.com
Is God behind the recent plunge of Take-Two Interactive's stock price?
When it comes to business, should one's religious beliefs even matter?
For the controversial, disbarred attorney Jack Thompson, the answer to these questions would seem to be yes.
10 Biggest Video Game IrritationsSource: SCI FI Wire
I've been playing video games for a very long time. They'll have to pry my controller out of my cold, dead han-- ... well, the Wii remote I might give up without too much of a fight, but you know what I mean. I've lost days of my life and plenty of sleep to gaming.
Rock Band - Dead Kennedy's PackSource: offworld.com
Though I'm sure there's no way I'll be able to nail Jello Biafra's tight-throated warble, there still beats a sliver of my idealistic 15 year old heart that was born ready to snarl my way through Rock Band's just-released Dead Kennedy's pack ("California Über Alles," "Holiday in …
Feature: What Can Games Teach Us About The Election?Source: Kotaku
With access to the right games, however, both candidates can learn a great deal. Lets take a look at some of the key issues dividing the McCain and Obama camps, and some of the games that can help shine some much needed light upon them.
Obama buys ads in slew of Xbox 360 gamesSource: AMERICAblog
Obama's campaign goes after the Xbox market.
I didn't even know this was possible. The two links on this page show even more pictures.
Incredibly, I feel old.
Playing God, the Home GameSource: The New York Times
This is an article about the latest groundbreaking simulation video game, Spore. The author expresses both his likes and dislikes that went into such a revolutionary game.

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