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Call of Duty SUCKS

Posted by on 19 January 2011

My Life Away

If I were smart, I would stop playing Call of Duty. I would sell the discs and never go near any CoD game ever again.

Today was a good day. I got lots of papers graded, had some good discussions with students and colleagues, and generally felt great when I got home. “I know!” I said, like a fool. “I’ll go on COD and pwn some n00bz!” Two hours and seven infuriating TDM rounds later (in which I did not once have a positive K/D ratio) I am angry and hostile and gnashing my teeth in frustration.

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Console Exclusives 2011

Posted by on 16 January 2011

So another year comes around, and what do we have to look forward to then?

The console war rages on unabated, and we have another year of console exclusive titles to look forward to, that’s what! But what are they exactly? Well read on to find out.

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The Veteran Gamers Episode 53 – Crack Open Your Wallet – It’s 2011!

Posted by on 13 January 2011

Welcome to show 53.

This week The Daddy talks about Prototype and nearly has a hernia playing Your Shape Fitness Evolved and Duke loses the love of Alan Wake but really enjoys Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood (finally!).

Quanrian gives us Revolver360 as the indie pick this week, and we cover off all the games coming out in the first half of

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Where Our Money Goes

Posted by on 12 January 2011

Check out the interesting piece at BattleStrats: Where Our Money Goes When We Buy a Game

When the original Nintendo (NES) released, each game cartridges ranged in price from about $50 – $60. That’s a lot of money in 1985, so soon after Nintendo dropped some of the games to $30. [...] Since 1985, inflation has caused a price

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Section 8 Prejudice Coming Soon

Posted by on 9 January 2011

Big thanks to Murphy’s Law from the G4TE Overseas Connection podcast for letting us know about TimeGate’s decision to release Section 8 Prejudice on XBLA (1200 points) rather than a full-retail title. We don’t have a release date yet (other than Q1 2011), but I’m very excited.

In addition to the superb multiplayer that we saw in the original game, S8P will feature — you guessed it — a

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The Veteran Gamers Episode 52 – Coming Live In Your Ears…

Posted by on 8 January 2011

Welcome to show 52, which is a year of The Veteran Gamers.

To celebrate we had a live show and we covered off our year end poll results, Quanrian joined us to talk about the Winter Uprising, oh and the quiz was back for a 2010 special.

Hope you enjoy it.

If you have any opinions, send Emails to:

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LIVE Podcast: Thursday 6 Jan @ 10:00 PM

Posted by on 5 January 2011

Join us as we ring in the new year with a LIVE podcast! Stu, Duke, and — fingers crossed, people! — Chinny will review Gaming in 2010, with extra helpings of their trademark wit. We’ll also reveal results of our Best of 2010 poll, share our own thoughts, and maybe even have a quiz!

Be sure to tune in

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