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Black Friday 2009: Nexon games’ cash shops offer discounts
Black Friday is a good way to take care of your friends and family, but perhaps not so good for internet buddies. After all, you may just be fellow guild members in an MMO, or close enough to want to give a gift, but not actually buy it and mail it out. If you and your online friends play one of Nexon’s free-to-play MMOs, then you’re covered. Nexon has just announced that the cash shops…
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Festive Fishdom games find the way to your browser
Free, browser-based versions of the Thanksgiving-themed Fishdom: Harvest Splash and Christmas-themed Fishdom: Frosty Splash are now available on the Playrix website to help casual gamers get into the holiday spirit.
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Pre-Black Friday Deal: Get $40 Amazon credit with purchase of Hero music game
For a imited time, Amazon is offering a $40 credit after purchasing either DJ Hero, Band Hero, Band Hero Super Bundle or Guitar Hero 5…
Deal of the Day: Buy a PSPgo via Amazon, get $50 PlayStation Network credit
So you were thinking about buying a PSPgo but couldn’t quite swallow the $250 it costs to own one? That’s well understood these days and we could use an uplifting deal every now and then. Amazon has come to our rescue with a one-day PSPgo special as it counts down… Continue Reading »
Circuit City announces a pre-Black Friday online sale
Circuit City, yes Circuit City, has announced that it is holding a pre-Black Friday 2009 sale. The stores may be gone in the US, but the online store lives on. All the deals are available online until November 15, 2009. So if there’s something you want, quick order it now.… Continue Reading »
Child’s Play charity is up and running
Gamers, the holiday season is upon us. And while we’re all ogling the amazing games (it is the prime time for big releases, after all) and scoping out the big sales, it certainly doesn’t hurt to give back. Child’s Play (run by the guys at the Penny Arcade) is a… Continue Reading »
Walmart announces multiple online-only video game deals
Walmart has some great online-only specials that have just appeared on the website. The only catch is, there’s no knowing how long these deals will last. The site specifically states that it is while supplies last, but it doesn’t mention how many of each item are available. So if you… Continue Reading »
Star Trek Online will beam in on February 5, 2009
There are just too many easy Star Trek jokes (“Phasers set to stun!” “Warp speed!” “Beam me up!”) - so, I promise I’ll stay away for the remainder of this post. Trekkers and MMO fans, here’s what you need to know - Star Trek Online has finally received it’s official… Continue Reading »
Buy Lavasoft’s new Ad-Aware Game Edition, get a free casual game
Lavasoft, which is well known for its successful Ad-Aware series of anti-spyware and anti-virus software, has just released Ad-Aware Game Edition. The program is designed specifically to protect gamers from malware they may run across while playing their favorite games or MMOs. The program offers real-time protection, is continually protecting… Continue Reading »
Rapper DMX thinks he was cheated for 2003 fighting game appearance
In an expletive-filled interview with Sounds Like Fire, rapper DMX lashed out against both the music and video game industries regarding how much of the proceeds they share with artists that make the products possible. Specifically, DMX was upset with the offer Def Jam made to him to appear in… Continue Reading »
Amazon.ca leaks product listing for Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey (updated)
Siliconera reported on an interesting leak at Amazon.ca - if you search for Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, a product listing pops up. Atlus hasn’t made any formal announcements yet, but it appears that the latest DS Shin Megami Tensei game could be arriving in North America on March 10,… Continue Reading »
Deal Spotting: Walmart offering $20 eGift card with Modern Warfare 2 preorder
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is going to be huge. It will probably be the biggest videogame release of 2009 and may even break a few records in the process. Demand for COD: MW2 is through the roof so retailers are thinking of creative ways to get buyers into… Continue Reading »
Rule the undead in Zombie Tycoon for PSP
Everyone is into killing zombies these days. A couple games, including Left 4 Dead 2 and Borderlands, will feed our zombie addiction over the next several months. Handheld zombie games, however, seem to be few and far between. Who wouldn’t want to kill zombies on the go or how about… Continue Reading »
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