ExtraLifers play video games to help sick kids

ExtraLifers play video games to help sick kids Canada.com Participants of ExtraLife pledge to play video games for 24 hours in exchange for the generous donations. These hours can be split up if during the event you feel the need to stop, just do what you can and make up the game time later on. ...

ANALYSIS: Dark Souls and the core gamer MCV In some respects, that kind of fervent gamer has been ignored by the big blockbusters, so Kirton's team at Namco have been courting it. He explained: “It can't all be about a big FPS and the game with the biggest marketing spend. ...

Renegade Ops interview Telegraph.co.uk By Tom Hoggins, Video Games Editor So, in your own words, can you tell me what Renegade Ops is all about? Renegade Ops is a modern “top-down vehicular arcade shooter”, where players take on the role of a group of elite war-experts gone rogue, ...

Ahead of the Bell: Baird initiates game coverage Forbes AP , 10.07.11, 09:23 AM EDT Brokerage RW Baird & Co. on Friday initiated coverage of three of the biggest names in video games, giving Activision Blizzard Inc. and GameStop Corp. "Outperform" ratings. Activision is the "highest quality publisher" on ...

Gamer plays for charity The Herald Argus By Brianne Eichman La PORTE — Devin Ingles with Cyber Armageddon, an event gaming group, will be playing video games for 24 hours on Oct. 15 to raise money for the Children's Miracle Network Hospital. “There have been weekends where I've stayed up all ...

Finally Played The BF3 Beta and Forza 4 Demo – Only One Is Good Lazygamer While I enjoyed numerous wonderful days of sun, sand and all of the other stuff that we love doing at the beach – the gamer in me was dying a little on the inside knowing that there were awesome games waiting for me back home. ...

Sony game characters honour 'the player' in new live-action PlayStation ad Globe and Mail However, there's something about Sony's spot that made me feel proud to be a gamer. And I'm pretty sure I'm not alone, as evidenced by the commercial's startling success: Some three million views on YouTube alone in a single day. ...

Lana Del Rey: "Video Games" (Jamie Woon Remix) Prefixmag And the rush to make the most highly-bloggable remix of Lana Del Rey's "Video Games" begins: Jamie Woon has reworked "Video Games" into an airy, beat-heavy, effected confection. This ends up sounding like a Jamie Woon track featuring Del Rey,...

Street Fighter: Why I love it Computerandvideogames.com They were rules you all knew - common ground every gamer shared. There were the same three punches and kicks, the same joystick motions and results, the same one-on-one fights and the same World Warriors. Those barely-supplemented mechanics from SFII ...

Pocket Gamer iPhone gaming podcast: Episode 145 - iPhone 4S, Infinity Blade 2 ... Pocket Gamer by Will Wilson There's an elephant in the room throughout this week's Pocket Gamer iPhone gaming podcast, in that we don't talk about the death of Steve Jobs. We're not avoiding the subject - we just recorded the podcast earlier this week than usual, ...

These US Cities Spend the Most On Video Games GamePro.com ... on anonymous spending data that's been collected by credit card companies and the US government from June 2010 to June 2011, analyst group Bundle was able to track where the most money has been spent on video games throughout the Unites States. ...

4 PS3 games that are better on Xbox 360 Computerandvideogames.com For most people the technical differences that arise between the two versions are negligible but for the more discerning gamer amongst you, of which we're sure there are quite a few, these niggles can be the deciding factor when making a purchasing ...

Once Again, Gabe Newell Says Why PCs Are Great Kotaku In the latest issue of PC Gamer UK (via website CVG), Newell said that PCs are "great value for money". "People like their PCs," said Newell. "There are huge numbers of them and each person gets to have the one that they like rather than the one that ...

Top 5 X-Men games of all time Computerandvideogames.com The X-Men have had a bit of a rough ride in the realm of video games, we haven't counted them all up but we're pretty sure games based on or featuring Xavier's gifted do-gooders have come out looking like mangle mutations more often than heroic ...

Steve Jobs: Remembering a Genius GamerCrave.com Although Apple never spent much time exploring the world of video games, it is impossible to pretend that Jobs's passing means nothing to this industry. Love it or hate it, it can't be denied that Apple isn't merely a part of contemporary culture. ...

Bethesda: “Nobody here enjoys” being forced into Scrolls lawsuit PC Gamer Magazine Hopefully it will all be resolved soon,” Hines said. Meanwhile, PC Gamer Publishing's upcoming epic role-playing golf sim The Older Parchments Fore: Cloudplace is still scheduled for release in late 2013. Or whenever it stops being entirely fictional. ...

Pop & Circumstance: Lana Del Rey's La La Land Reverb “Video Games” is as mesmerizing as Del Rey's (supposedly) cosmetically enhanced lips. Big, embellished, and sultry as all-get-out. Her voice has the same sound of classic mid-century female singers with a hint of 1990s chick-rock angst, which, ...

Your Most Wanted Video Games IGN Based on reader popularity, we put together a visual aid for the most popular upcoming games. by IGN Staff Which games are you, the IGN reader, most excited about? Here at IGN Laboratories, we've been hard at work developing the technology that can ...

Red 5 CEO wants MMOs to avoid 'circle of suck' Videogamer.com Speaking with PC Gamer, Kern explained that gamers are in no need of yet another "$200 million WoW clone" as it "doesn't do anybody any favours and you're going to lose your shirt." "We've got to break out of the mould. "If I see another action MMO ...

Want to Play Video Games on the World's Largest Cinema? Here's Your Chance Aussie-Gamer.com But what if you could look your best while playing your favorite video games on the world's biggest screen? Heroically, hair styling company Moosehead are giving you that very opportunity. They're giving away a once in a lifetime extreme gaming ...

Weekend Game Hunting: Cornucopia edition USA Today (blog) By Brett Molina, USA TODAY Since there is a bounty of video games hitting shelves or about to launch this month, I'm going to hop right into my weekend lineup. But first, do not forget to check out the Game Hunters forum if you like to talk video games ...

Free iPhone games: Jaws, Sigma, iTrivia, and more Pocket Gamer by Anthony Usher Welcome to Friday's edition of Pocket Gamer's free game roundup - a feature that highlights the top App Store titles that have been made free in the past 24 hours. Today, we have a game inspired by a classic movie that terrified teens ...

Having Faith in Your Games GameSpot So if we are ready to defend games as art, why is it that video games seem sorely lacking in divine inspiration? Right now, the mention of such games is likely to conjure up images of Left Behind: Eternal Forces or Super 3D Noah's Ark. Such games are ...

Donate to the Art of Video Games Exhibit, Get Name in Credits Gameranx By Patricia Hernandez As some of us know, the Smithsonian 'Art of Video Games' exhibit is one of the first prestigious exhibitions that acknowledges video games as an artistic medium. Currently, the exhibit is slated to feature 80 games from the last ...

Dark Souls Stolen in Transit, UPS Saves the Day GoozerNation (blog) As the Founder and Publisher of GoozerNation, and also because I write incredibly engaging articles that readers wait for with bated breath, I am privileged and honored to be the recipient of brand new video games for the purposes of review. ...

Four new categories for video game BAFTAs seenit.co.uk ... changing game-development landscape and the rise of new, independent studios.” The GAME British Academy Video Games Awards will take place on Friday 16 March 2012 at the London Hilton on Park Lane and will be hosted by comedian and gamer Dara O'Briain.

Popular iOS platformer Muffin Night updated with online multiplayer through ... Pocket Gamer by Anthony Usher Angry Mob Games's Pocket Gamer Silver Award-winning platformer Muffin Knight has been updated with a brand new multiplayer experience. Through Apple's Game Center, you can now challenge other players from around the world to collect ...

Rocksmith promo video released Ubergizmo Featuring professional video gamer, Fatal1ty, the video shows his progress in the game after spending three days with the game. Granted he didn't make much of an improvement in that short period of time (which was odd since he claimed he used to play ...

“Real Steel” should have been a PG movie San Francisco Chronicle (blog) I'm going to start including the occasional beyond-the-review observations about movies and video games I write about for the San Francisco Chronicle, on the chance that this type of thing is interesting to you. This week: “Real Steel. ...

Analyst: Video Game Market Worth $60B Worldwide In 2011, $80B By 2014 Gamasutra by Mike Rose [Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Business] A new analyst report suggests that the worldwide market for video games will exceed $60 billion this year, over both hardware and software sales. Colin Sebastian at analyst firm...

New Gears of War 3 Easter Egg: Sawed Off ... - Gamer Euphoria By Alex October 6th, 2011 at 8:34 pm -. Embed below is a how-to/walk through video on how to find a new Easter egg in Gears of War 3; the sawed off chicken arcade game! From what the comments and the video shows you need to be playing Act 4 ... Gamer Euphoria

Lana Del Rey – “Video Games” (Jamie Woon Remix) | Pigeons ... By Monster I'm thinking about changing my name from Monster to Mana Del Rey. Lizze Grant proved that going through a seemingly insignificant name change can make you. Pigeons & Planes

GGRs This Week In Gaming-Peaceful Journey Steve 10/06 by ... By Gamer Girls Radio GGR's This Week In Gaming-Peaceful Journey Steve. by Gamer Girls Radio. in Video Games. Airdate: Fri, Oct 7, 2011. follow. Call in number to speak with the host. (347) 215-7977. If you liked this show, you can follow Gamer Girls Radio. ... Gamer Girls Radio

Video games are destroying the very foundation of manhood, claims ... By Matt Hawkins Video gamers are 'pathetic' sez the dude who oversaw education and drugs under Presidents Reagan and Bush Jr. You honestly can't make this stuff up. Guyism

Lana Del Rey – Video Games (Jamie Woon Remix) | We All Want ... By Will Jamie Woon has offered up a pretty mind expanding remix of Lana Del Rey's “Video Games”. He adds his night-step touch giving the fantastic song a dark intense feel. Pitches are changed, as Jamie changes her hazey influence to a darker ... We All Want Someone To Shout For

Best Mystery And Puzzle Video Games « Balitsa Blog Reviews By admin2 But, let me tell you, there is more to the world of video games than Zuma's Revenge, Angry Birds, Mafia Wars and the rest. Another contender in the realm of cheap video game software is Big Fish Games. Big Fish Games has a enormous ... Balitsa Blog Reviews

The Dean-Matthew Beat: Our picks for the best video games of the ... By By Dean Takahashi and Matthew Lynley Unlike Twilight Princess, Skyward Sword will use the Wii's MotionPlus motion controller attachment and track the gamer's movement entirely using an accelerometer instead of the Wii controller's infrared sensor. Skyward Sword also features ... VentureBeat

Gremlins attack Critical Gamer | Critical Gamer By Patrick G As you may have noticed, over the last two days Critical Gamer has been experiencing a few site anomalies. Thankfully, with the help of Vidahost support we were able to find a reliable gremlin exterminator by the name of Gizmo and sort the ... Critical Gamer

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