Samsung's new Series 7 Gamer laptop adds Ivy Bridge, Nvidia graphics for $1900

Samsung's new Series 7 Gamer laptop adds Ivy Bridge, Nvidia graphics for $1900
CNET
Timed for the availability of Intel's latest processors, the Series 7 Gamer is finally ready to hit stores. by Scott Stein May 1, 2012 9:57 AM PDT Follow @jetscott Back at CES 2012, we got our first glimpse of Samsung's new gaming laptop, ...

Video Game Review: Asura's Wrath
New York Daily News
LOVED IT: Engaging story told in unique episodic style, distinct visuals stand out HATED IT: Unfulfilling, oversimplified combat, gameplay lacks polish and pace GRAB IT IF: You enjoy watching cutscenes You are playing a video game, and you must keep ...

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Video game director engages players with online challenges
Boston.com
By Cindy Atoji Keene There's a lot more that goes into an online casino video game than meets the eye. Take “50 Cent's Blackjack,” just released by GSN (Game Show Network) on Facebook. Players are welcomed into a virtual casino, where they try their ...

Josh Hamilton knows video games
ESPN (blog)
And while Hamilton's hectic life in the Major Leagues and four kids back at home might limit his video game time these days, last week at an autograph signing inside a Dallas GameStop, Sony representatives hooked Josh up with a customized, ...

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Samsung Introduces Series 7 Gamer, the Ultimate Gaming Laptop
MarketWatch (press release)
Ltd, today announced the Samsung Series 7 Gamer, the ultimate laptop for gaming enthusiasts. Designed with feedback from passionate PC gamers in mind, the Series 7 Gamer features a 17.3-inch full HD LCD display, high quality Dolby(R) Home Theater(R) ...

I Want a Prometheus Video Game. Does That Make Me Crazy?
Kotaku
But, still, it feels like there's been a shift when it comes to adapting TV or movie properties intovideo games. Over the last decade, you couldn't turn a corner without seeing all sorts of tie-in games for movies like The Godfather, Jumper and The ...

Samsung Series 7 Gamer busts out Ivy Bridge
SlashGear
Today Samsung Electronics have come forth with a gaming laptop that may well be the envy of the masses soon – the Samsung Series 7 Gamer is popping up this summer with Ivy Bridge. This 3rd Generation Intel Core i7 processor-toting beast also works with ...

Samsung Series 7 Gamer laptop goes on sale in the US for $1900
Engadget
Though the Series 7 Gamer has been available in Europe since last fall, the company decided to wait until Intel made its big Ivy Bridge reveal to introduce its first gaming laptop here in the states. Now that those chips are starting to ship, ...

Classic video game Dragon's Lair gets Kinect support
ITworld.com
By Keith Shaw Add a new comment May 01, 2012, 3:53 PM — I've got mixed feelings about this news, in which classic video game Dragon's Lair (one of the original laser-disc based games with Don Bluth animation) is getting a Kinect update.

Samsung Series 7 Gamer Laptop Breaks Cover
DailyTech
Samsung has announced its latest gaming laptop for enthusiasts called the Series 7 Gamer. This is a big and full-featured gaming notebook with a 400-nit 17.3-inch, 1080p display, Dolby Home Theater surround sound, and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M ...

DailyTech

IGN Launches First Dedicated Video Games Content App On Xbox LIVE
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- IGN Entertainment, the world's leading video games media company, today becomes the latest customized entertainment app to launch on the Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network - and the first ...

The Technological Innovations That Connect Breakdancing, Hip Hop, and Video Games
The Atlantic
I thought breakdancing was done to hip-hop music on the street or at a party -- not to video gamemusic at an art museum. I was also surprised because I've been reading about breakdancing as part of my research into the origins of hip-hop music in the ...

Obama Administration Joins Video Game Industry In Fitness Challenge
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- Video games, long demonized by public health officials and parents for contributing to sedentary habits and obesity among children, scored a big win Monday night with a new partnership between the President's Council on Fitness, ...

Kickstarter video game project exposed as a scam
BBC News
An effort to raise cash for a role-playing video game was exposed as a fraud by users of Reddit, Something Awful and other sites. The project had $4739 (£2922) in pledges out of a target of $80000 at the point it was pulled by its creator.

BBC News

Drew Brees, Billie Jean King Find Health in Video Games
BusinessWeek
The friendly competition took place last night at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where the Entertainment Software Association hosted a reception with the President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition to promote active video games for young ...

Most Popular Video Games Are Dumb. Can We Stop Apologizing for Them Now?
Kotaku
To use the words of Brainy Gamer's Michael Abbott-who has even launched a "Smart Game Catalog" to prove my claim wrong, what I wrote was "a sharp slap in the face" to those who don't see games as juvenile toys. This isn't entirely true (I did allow for ...

iTech Academy, Miami Video Game-Themed Magnet, Aims To Prepare Students For ...
Huffington Post
Never mind video games getting in the way of homework or learning time. At one Florida school,video games are homework. A new magnet program at Miami-Dade County Public Schools will launch this fall that focuses on digital design and coding, ...

Adidas bringing miCoach fitness tech to video games
TG Daily
Adidas is bringing its powerful miCoach fitness technology brand is going to be incorporated into its own video game, allowing gamers to keep track of their fitness in front of and away from the TV. Set to debut in the summer, Adidas miCoach will be ...

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Analyst Research on Activision Blizzard Inc. and Take-Two Interactive Software ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Video game sales in March fell 25% year-over-year but growing digital and mobile sales helped lift several gaming companies higher. Despite the overall drop in sales, Activision Blizzard Inc. and Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. performed relatively ...

Three-Fourths Of Video Game Kickstarters Fail
Kotaku
In fact, according to a Kickstarter representative who spoke to Kotaku yesterday, only about 25% of video game projects reach their funding goals. In contrast, about 45% of all projects reach their funding goals, the representative said.

Teacher reject 'educational' video games claim
New Zealand Herald
The report found that parents believed some video games helped their children better understand technology, maths, science, planning and language. The Interactive Gaming and Entertainment Association, which represents the video game industry, ...

New video game releases
Kansas City Star
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Samsung Series 7 Gamer with Ivy Bridge processor, GeForce GTX 675M available ...
The Verge
It's called the Series 7 Gamer, and you might remember it from CES (who could forget that eye-catching custom paint job?), but and now that Intel has released its third-generation Core processors, Samsung is ready to give us all the details on the new ...

From Pro Gamer to Pro…Poker Player?
Kotaku
Well, if you're Griffin "Flush_Entity" Benger, former pro Counter-Strike player, you make the move from video games to online poker. Which sounds a little random, seeing as one involves furious mousework and fast reflexes while the other relies on cool ...

Gamer Symphony Orchestra performs at Smithsonian
Diamondback Online
The group — a full orchestra and choir of more than 100 members who gained international recognition for arranging and performing music from video games — performed Sunday at the Smithsonian American Art Museum for its season-long The Art of Video ...

Can Oprah Change the World With Video Games?
Forbes
Oprah's partner in “The Thank You Game” is none either than gamification (or gameful design, as she might say) all-star Jane McGonigal, author of “Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They can Change The World.

In the Zone of Alienation: Tarkovsky as Video Game
The New York Review of Books (blog)
In both the book and the deluge of Stalker coverage its release has occasioned, perhaps the most crucial, and most popular, part of the film's afterlife has gone entirely unremarked: the video game version. It may at first seem improbable that a...

The New York Review of Books (blog)

Walden the video game is funded by the NEA, is hypocritical
Joystiq
USC's plan to put abridged study guides out of business, a video game based on Thoreau's Walden, has just received $40000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (which is like Kickstarter but older, more official and possibly not as lucrative).

Go Right, A Tribute To Classic Video Games
By Scott Beale
Web Hosting · Contact US · Blog Tips · Hosting Support. Go Right, A Tribute To Classic Video Games. By Scott Beale on May 1, 2012. Go Right by RockyPlanetesimal, a tribute to classic video games that feature side-scrolling action. via reddit ...
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The Art of Video Games: Pac-Man to Mass Effect a General Article at ...
By editor@mmorpg.com
The popular art of our day is Video Games and it has finally been accepted into the mainstream as Art – the capital “A” – at no less than that swankiest of American art museums, the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington D.C. The museum opened its exhibition “The Art of Video Games” with a three day .... He continued to say that these game consoles and platforms were synonymous with American Pop Culture and the broadest understanding of what a video game was.
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How Playing Video Games Can Help You Become a Better Street ...
By Eric Kim
Above photograph by Jun Shen Chia from his “Tokyo” series) Eric's Note: This article is written my good friend, fellow street photographer, and gamer Jun Shen Chia. I met him in Singapore, and marveled at how he was able.
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Carnal0wnage & Attack Research Blog: From LOW to PWNED [4 ...
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From LOW to PWNED [4] Browsable Directories. Post [4] Browsable Directories "Index of" can be your friend and the same with "web mirroring". Unfortunately, and also to the point of the talk/series you have to go look at this crap. It's *usually* ...
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Paris Review – 'Walden' the Video Game, Merwin the Movie, Space ...
By Sadie Stein
'Walden' the Video Game, Merwin the Movie, Space-Age Books! May 1, 2012 | by Sadie Stein · Walden: the most contemplative video game ever created? W. S. Merwin: the movie. The dog from The Artist has a book deal. Gertrude Stein's bad ...
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Video Games from Your Childhood (32 pics) - Izismile.com
By Voodoo
Unfortunately, these games which gave us so many hours of joy in the childhood are long gone and have become classic. Unfortunately, these games which gave us so many hours of joy in the chi.
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Video Game Reviews | Fable Heroes | RotoRob
By Herija Green
Coming off the release of the ultraviolent Bloodforge, Xbox Live's Arcade NEXT promotion gets a much more family-friendly offering this week with Lionhead Studios' Fable Heroes. There's still a hack 'n' slash motif, but demons being hewn in ...
RotoRob

Been There More Than Once - Video Games - Memes, Captions ...
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The Top 10 Hardest Video Games Of All Time
By Broda
Here's a handy top 10 list of the hardest video games of all time. ... Fancy a video game were toads go to battle? Yeah, so did lots of people, until ... FIFA isn't necessarily a difficult game, but it really depends on the gamer. For the long-term ...
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Effectively Pitching a Video Game | Fragile Earth Studios
By Julien
These sites are well suited to video games, where you can fairly easily include bonuses like printed t-shirts, figurines, expansion packs, etc. However, be warned: crowd funding is not about how great your idea is, it's all about your social ...
Fragile Earth Studios

Go Right: Side-Scrolling Video Game Montage - G4tv.com
Remember when video games meant you could only move from left to right? Check out this mash-up of classic video game characters doing just that. [Via]
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New Video Game Releases Week 18, 2012 - Video Games Blogger
By Ferry
Video Game Xbox 360 controller powering on. Here's the list of this week's video gamereleases. The biggest of the new titles are Sniper Elite V2, ... What video games will you be playing this week? Any of these? Tags: Mortal Kombat 2011, ...
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Toilet or video game? Actually, it's both | Technology News Blog ...
From the blog Technology News Blog: Video games at bars are nothing new — you ... The ...
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Florida's New Video-Game Magnet School Now Accepting ...
... Schools will open its first video-game-themed magnet program this fall, with the goal of teaching students how to design and program video games, the Miami ...
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