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    Army of Two Producer Says Modern Warfare 2 Went Too Far

    Wait... Army of Two has a *writer*???
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    Modern Warfare 2 Trailer Criticized For "Going Too Far"

    It's been repeated in this thread many times over, but yeah... the same people who decry killing fictional, virtual Americans in a video game are totally gung-ho when real-life, breathing non-Americans are killed. What a wonderful world.
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    Ray Kurzweil Predicts Human Immortality in 20 Years

    Ray is a quack and a scammer - read his book "The Singularity is Near". It's a completely circular argument that opens on the premise that some flaky suppositions are right, and bases the rest of his "facts" in the book on it (ie "it's impossible that there's life anywhere in the universe except...
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    Capcom Announces Lost Planet 2

    I actually enjoyed / finished it. I liked the controls, action and so-bad-it's-good story and script, but my friends kinda make fun of me for liking it. I will probably enjoy the second one too.
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    Is Microsoft Considering Non-Gaming Achievements?

    ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED: Not owning an Xbox 360.
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    No Layoffs at Bankrupt World of Goo Publisher

    I'm usually very wary of complaints about piracy from gaming companies, but in the case of World of Goo, I have to say that they're well founded. I bought the game for twenty bucks, and it was delivered immediately via a simple web page keyed to my account. There was really no reason to...
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    Dawn of War II Fighting Piracy With Free DLC

    First they make the Homeworld series, then W40k, and now this? Pre-ordering as soon as it's available in Canada.
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    Why F.E.A.R. 2 Was Banned In Australia

    I was not planning to buy FEAR 2, but now I think I might. Interesting how the Australian authorities have such a problem with surreal violence in video games, but has no problem with blowing up real people in Iraq as part of a "coalition of the willing". Hypocrite much?
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    Zero Punctuation: Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

    Dude I thought you were, like, 50.