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The feeding frenzy: How gaming news sites fail at news

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Several gaming news outlets reported Aug. 15 that the PlayStation Network was hacked and taken offline, and hundreds of thousands of PSN users’ encrypted passwords were released into the wild.

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Darksiders II Review

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Darksiders II is Vigil Games‘ and THQ‘s latest installment in the Darksiders verse. Given the first Darksiders game was well received by gamers, does the second follow in its stead, or is Darksiders II a dark disappointment? Tash shares her thoughts on Darksiders II below.

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Trailerpalooza at Gamescom! Day Two

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Welcome to day two of Trailerpalooza at Gamescom.  The convention is going strong, and we are psyched to bring you the latest videos from Cologne, Germany.  Yeah, the bratwurst kicked my ass a bit.  Had to hit the pepto fast and hard, but you know… live and learn.  Otherwise, things are going smooth.  We’ve got a great lineup for you today, so let’s get started.

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Trailerpalooza at Gamescom! Day One

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That’s right, folks.  It’s time again for that multi-day celebration of all things new and exciting in the world of video games known as Trailerpalooza.  After the enormous success it enjoyed in Los Angeles a few months ago, we’ve taken Trailerpalooza to Germany, and have set up stages at the largest gaming convention in the world, Gamescom.  So sit back, relax, and enjoy.  The show is about to begin.

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Theatrythm: Final Fantasy

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Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy is the Final Fantasy 25th anniversary game I didn’t know I wanted. I was suspicious about a rhythm game that uses Final Fantasy as a backdrop, but was surprised how well it works. It manages to be nostalgic in just the right way, while being a completely fresh approach the series’ legacy. While I have seen comparisons to the DS game Elite Beat Agents, this has more in common with Guitar Hero/Rock Band and Rhythm Heaven given its note highway and the ability to tap anywhere on the touch screen. 

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This Week in Bummer News: Double Delay Edition

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Bummer news is a crafty bugger.  It can strike anywhere, anytime.  You might go weeks without ever running into it.  Then one day, it comes out of nowhere and knocks you on your ass with a double barreled bummer blast (say that ten times fact).  That’s what happened this week as two high profile titles got delayed.  Read on for the details. 

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Ubisoft’s Xbox Live Hits collection hitting shelves in September

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If you’re a fan of Beyond Good and Evil, Outland or From Dust (or all three), you’ll want to mark September 21 in your calendar – as this is the date that Ubisoft‘s Xbox Live Hits Collection will be releasing in US stores.

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Sleeping dogs PC special features explored in new video

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Square Enix loves PC players – they really do. And to show just how much they love their PC fans, they have released a video which explores some of the exclusive special features bound for the PC version of Sleeping Dogs.

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Origin 9.0 client available now

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EA have updated their notsteam Origin client to version 9.0. Most of the changes are cosmetic – like adding new title bars to windows and changing the mark as favourite button to a star icon (it’s hold on to your seat innovation I know) – however the new version does apparently fix issues gamers have been having with the FIFA 12 invite system.

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Xbox 360 Silent Hill HD Collection patch scrapped

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Playstation 3 owners of the Silent Hill HD collection can thank their lucky stars their version of the game was patched, given the news that the planned patch for the Xbox360 version has been scrapped.

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