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Nintendo taps Steel Diver franchise for its first free-to-play game
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Alexis Santos. Under: Uncategorized.
Nintendo was coy when it announced that its first free-to-play game will launch before the end of next March, divulging only that it wouldn't belong to the Mario or Pokemon franchises. However, the firm's Shigeru Miyamoto revealed to IGN that its ...
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Oculus remains focused on PC first for Rift, using new capital to scale up staff
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Ben Gilbert. Under: Uncategorized.
The Oculus Rift company is barely one year old, but it's already off to a strong start. Developers have kits from a massively successful Kickstarter campaign, said kit has support from the industry's biggest game engine creators, and the consumer-...
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GameStick delayed until August while waiting for user UI feedback
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Michael Gorman. Under: Uncategorized.
GameStick first appeared around the the first of this year, promising its Kickstarter supporters an Android gaming console that looks more Roku Streaming Stick than OUYA. Since then, GameStick has gathered its cash and started shipping out dev uni...
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Next3D’s plan to bring recorded video to the Oculus Rift
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Ben Drawbaugh. Under: Uncategorized.
The dream of wearing a lightweight headset, like the Oculus Rift, in order to simulate physical presence isn't limited to the imaginary worlds of video games. One man's vision is that of immersive TV shows, movies and live sports. In fact, David C...
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Engadget Giveaway: win one of two ChromeBook Pixels, courtesy of Gogo!
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Brad Molen. Under: Uncategorized.
The ChromeBook Pixel is a stunningly beautiful piece of machinery. With costs ranging from $1,300 to $1,500, however, it means you're shelling out even more than most standard ultrabooks and laptops. It also comes with 12 free Gogo passes and a fu...
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World War Z ‘Mega Ticket’ trial brings early screenings, bonuses for $50
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
Now that viewers can get excellent movie theater experiences at homes, studios and theaters are trying different strategies to keep bringing them in. Tomorrow night, Paramount will try a new tactic: offering buyers of its $50 "Mega Ticket" an earl...
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Raspbmc’s June build brings a slew of tweaks: cloud backups and more coming in July
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
The Raspberry Pi-focused XBMC port Raspbmc's June changelog is a lengthy one. Among the changes are new settings, new skins, support for the Stealth Nighthawk F117A device and changes to make booting up faster, among many other things. Getting thi...
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Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 9:30PM ET
Posted On 17 Jun 2013 By Ben Drawbaugh. Under: Uncategorized.
It's Monday, and you know what that means; another Engadget HD Podcast. We hope you will join us live when the Engadget HD podcast starts recording at 9:30PM. If you'll be joining us, be sure to go ahead and get ready by reviewing the list of topi...
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Must See HDTV (June 17th – 23rd)
Posted On 17 Jun 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
Yes, Game of Thrones is over, but there are still a few other interesting shows on TV. While Futurama begins its farewell tour, Wilfred and Copper return for the summer and Discovery kicks off a new reality show that drops contestants off in the j...
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Season 3 of Downton Abbey arrives as an Amazon streaming exclusive: members get their Dowager Countess fix for free
Posted On 17 Jun 2013 By Sarah Silbert. Under: Uncategorized.
We knew season three of Downton Abbey was coming to Amazon Prime Instant Video as an exclusive, but it looks like those episodes have arrived on the subscription streaming service one day ahead of schedule. Starting today, Prime members can watch ...
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