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Deadly Creatures Trailer Goes to the Oscars
It's an unexpected jump from creepy-crawly to Oscar-caliber as THQ's newest trailer for Deadly Creatures employs the vocal talents of Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton and nominee Dennis Hopper.
Grand Theft Auto 4 PC Coming to Steam, Vice City Pre-order Bonus Announced
Valve has announced that the PC port of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 4 is now available for pre-order on the Steam digital distribution service. Those who buy the game ahead of time on Steam will receive the full PC version of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as a pre-order bonus.
New Fallout 3 Patch in the Works
Fallout 3 has been on the shelves for a few weeks--and it's still selling well --but developer Bethesda isn't stopping its work on the post-apocalyptic RPG, as another patch for the game is on the way.
Analyst: Only 4% of Games are Profitable
Geoffrey Zatkin, president of research firm Electronic Entertainment Design and Research, estimates that just 4% of all released games actually return profits for publishers. Speaking to Forbes , Zatkin showed that there is truth in numbers. In fact, numbers are EEDAR's specialty. The firm maintains a database of over 6,000 games catalogued by genre, features and sales figures.
Elliott Brood: Let's start this guest editing off with a free MP3 - National Post
Elliott Brood: Let's start this guest editing off with a free MP3
Evening Reading
The DirecTV guy today really wasnt very friendly at all. Bah.
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CERN's Freeman Picks Up Crowbar from Gamers, Begins Saving the World
Back in September we reported on the sighting of a rather suspicious-looking scientist at CERN, the site of the Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator, which was then in preparation for its historic first test.
Access Hollywood - Celebrity News, Photos & Videos - Access Hollywood
Access Hollywood - Celebrity News, Photos & Videos
Sources: Gearbox Shelves Aliens Title Amid Layoffs (Updated)
Update 2 : Pitchford has reiterated to Shacknews that production on Aliens is still ongoing, though he did not go into further detail on the status of the project, only stating that to say it has "halted" is an "inaccurate characterization." Update: Gearbox president Randy Pitchford has responded to the rumors in a comment post , saying that Aliens: Colonial Marines has not been cancelled.
November 17: Opeth
November 18: Congregation Beth Elohim
November 19: Greater Crested Tern
November 20: Rokeby Venus
The Video Game Release List of 11/23 - 11/29
Ladies and gentlemen, commence with your rejoicing. The holiday rush is over, meaning we're back down to a much saner and much more affordable flow of games. Hit up the full list , or if you're looking for a particular system, skip right to the PC , PlayStation 2 , Xbox 360 , Wii , Nintendo DS and PSP sections. Should you want to check out any past release lists, scope out our handy archive .
411's Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling Recap 11.22.08 - 411mania.com
411's Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling Recap 11.22.08
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short-story writer, editor and literary critic, and is considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre.
Google to Track TV Viewers More Closely
GalacticNoob writes "According to this post, Google is about to launch a TV advertising program that will let advertisers target audiences based on demographics including their household income. A satellite TV company called Echostar is working with credit-reporting company Equifax to cross-reference shows watched with income and buying habits (based on using Equifax's data)."
