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Robots and Japanese schoolgirls appear in San Andreas

While certain other Grand Theft Auto mods may have caused Rockstar a degree of aggravation in the last few years, you can’t help but admire the talent that’s gone into this anime-themed job. Not only have the modders managed to change the lead character into a saucer-eyed, gun-toting schoolgirl, there’s robots! Suddenly the oft-rumoured GTA [...]

G4TV: We’ve Got Something Big to Tell You

This Thursday, September 27th at 7:20 pm ET during Attack of the Show, G4 has some really big news to share with all of you.
What is it? You’ll have to tune in and hear it for yourself, but trust us when we say G4 has never made an announcement this BIG before!
So be [...]

MIT hackers prank Harvard statue with Master Chief’s Helmet, Assault Rifle

MIT and Harvard University, both situated in the same city Cambridge, have a century-old amicable rivalry. MIT and Harvard students are known for pranks, known as "hacks", against their rival schools.
In honor of Halo Day, MIT’s latest hack today decorates the John P. Harvard statue in Harvard Yard with a Master Chief’s [...]

O Bungie, Betrayer of your Brothers and Sisters in Development

Jeez, Bungie. Releasing Halo 3 and muscling out the other worthy releases of September 25th without even a thought as to the lives you’re ruining and the families you’re destroying. Good thing Mega64 created a dramatic re-enactment to bring to light the terrible truth of Bungie’s Halo 3 9/25 release, originally aired on last night’s [...]

Olivia Munn Loves Master Chief

G4 loves it when Olivia Munn licks things, but when she licks Master Chief’s head, they need to share it with you.
Check out the grand unboxening of the Halo 3 legendary edition, straight from Attack of the Show.
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Uwe Boll snaps up unreleased game again: Zombie Massacre is the next victim

Okay, remember a few weeks ago when Destructoid covered an upcoming Wii game that sounded absolutely awesome, Zombie Massacre? Well, President of 1988 Games and producer of Zombie Massacre Benjamin Krotin has just emailed Destructoid with thanks for their coverage and an attached press release that contains some facepalming news — 1988 Games is teaming [...]

Halo 3 Launch Event in NYC (video)

Video from the big Halo 3 launch event, at Best Buy in New York, covered by Major Nelson.
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IGN AU Interview: MMO Fraud

In case you hadn’t noticed, MMOs are big business these days. Their mix of addictive gameplay and monthly subscriptions make the most successful of these virtual worlds a license to print money. And where there’s money, there’s Paris Hilton… and naughty hackers.
Kaspersky Lab is a leading developer of anti-virus software, and has turned its [...]

Man Buys 360 For A Complete Stranger Dressed As Master Chief On Launch Night

File this under "extreme random acts of kindness". At Game Crazy store #138492 in Reading, Pennsylvania, 17 year old Andrew Valentino - Fleetwood Area High School student - showed up in a full, homemade Master Chief costume complete with plasma sword. What makes this story even weirder is that Valentino didn’t even own a [...]

Some gamers plan to be ‘Halo’ sick; 25% of all students to skip classes

USA Today is running an article that looks at how tomorrow will result in many pulling fake sickness to get a day off or perhaps even the whole week to play Halo 3. The comments range from employees planning to taking the day off of work to students planning to skip school. A University [...]

Nominations revealed for gaming BAFTAs

Following weeks of discussion amongst video gaming’s top professionals, the nominations for the The British Academy Video Game Awards have finally been revealed – and it is Nintendo’s popular Wii Sports that leads the way with seven nominations.
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Halo Short films: behind the scenes

Take a look at the director of the live action short films of Halo and how everything got done.
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The Review Process: Do Reviewers Need to Finish Games?

Andrew of Gaming Today asks: How long do you have to not enjoy a game to definitively know it sucks? How long do you need to be entranced in an action game to know it rocks?
The short answer is no. You don’t need to finish your dinner in order to tell if it’s a [...]

Survey Finds Women Own More Game Consoles Than Men

According to a JWT Intelligence survey of 1,000 respondents in the US, women actually own more gaming consoles than men. 44% of women said they own a gaming console such as a Wii, Xbox or PlayStation, compared to just 39% of men. The "Denizens of Digitivity" survey was conducted online on September 7-11.
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Bonus Round Episode 11: Part 1 - Japan: Culturally Biased?

Bonus Round breaks down the differences between Japanese and American games.
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News4Gamers Radio 09/24/2007

In this weeks episode the crew discuss why Halo 3 is so popular, what game they would design if given the chance, and of course the latest titles including Ratchet and Clank Future, Haze, and Rock Band.
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Resident Evil: Extinction Movie Review

Gaming Target reviews the third and final Resident Evil movie saying it "provides a fitting and satisfying end to the series" and that it features "some great zombie carnage" that fans of the series will enjoy.
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5 of Gaming’s Greatest Antiheroes

Not all heroes are young, powerful, muscular men with a penchant for wearing ridiculously tight spandex outfits complete with flowing cape and exterior underpants.
Outstanding movie characters such as Robert De Niro’s iconic Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver; Jean Reno’s quietly spoken assassin in Leon, and Michael Douglas as broken everyman D-Fens in Falling Down [...]

Latest Japanese Software Chart

Crystal Bearers holds off the new entry Bladestorm, a 360 game also makes the top thirty, may not be one you would expect.
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BioShock Patch Causes Massive Framerate Issues

If you have not downloaded the BioShock patch, then please do not. There has been nothing said of its purpose and it has caused the game and several friends to experience lag issues.
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