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1. The Future of Gaming: 5 Social Predictions

   
   Mashable! — Authority 883
   Earlier today, video gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) announced its blockbuster acquisition of the Facebook […] /social gaming company Playfish for between $300-400 million. It’s a major move by EA into the social gaming space and one that […] impact of the EA/Playfish combo are enormous. This is the first time the social and video gaming realms have truly merged
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2. The Scorecard: Who Wins & Loses With EA’s $400M Playfish Buy

   
   GigaOM — Authority 798
   Social games — a subset of the gaming industry that offers simple games that run across various social networks — today […] received what is the equivalent of a Good Housekeeping seal of approval from Electronic Arts, the $4.2 billion-a-year gaming […] giant. EA today snapped up Playfish , a London-based company which is well-known for social gaming titles such as
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3. A Week In Comments [Hyper Multi-tap]

   
   Kotaku — Authority 824
   apathetic and little sympathy many console gamers have. PC gaming is more important than a lot of console gamers, and people […] in the industry today, give it credit for. PC gaming was the backbone of Western gaming; Western games are PC games […] of these developers and games were closely tied with PC gaming in its beginning. Pretty much the entire FPS genre has
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4. Tomorrow is National Gaming Day at Libraries Across America and Canada

   
   ResourceShelf — Authority 650
   Do you want to play a game? Tomorrow is the 2nd Annual National Gaming Day. From the Announcement: Through a […] , Monopoly Deal, Scrabble Slam and Pictureka! Hasbro is the exclusive partner of National Gaming Day 2009. In 2008, more that 14 […] ,000 people of all ages participated in National Gaming Day. ALA’s National Gaming Day focuses on the social and recreational
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5. Its A New Day for Aruze Gaming America at the 2009 Global Gaming Expo

   
   Religion — Authority 845
   LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Aruze Gaming America (AGA), a rising competitor in global slot entertainment […] 2009 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada Nov. 17-19.
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6. BREAKING: EA Acquires Facebook Game Maker Playfish For Up to $400 …

   
   Mashable! — Authority 883
   If you needed proof that social gaming is huge business, look no further than today’s blockbuster news. Video gaming […] giant Electronics Arts (EA for short) just announced that it has acquired the social gaming company Playfish for a deal […] Playfish won’t continue to rapidly grow along with the social gaming market. The company is responsible for some of the most
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7. Should Nintendo Fear The Apple Juggernaut?

   
   TechCrunch — Authority 898
   Three gaming companies. The iPhone will topple them! iPhone is a revolutionary gaming device! Well, certainly a little […] lesser extent personal computers. Why shouldnt Apple extend its holy sovereignty to gaming?It already has, in fact. But Apple […] has come kicking and screaming the whole way. The iPhone, you understand, was not meant to be a gaming device, and in
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8. Top 5 most incredible war scenes in gaming

   
   NBCSports.com: Other sports — Authority 926
   More so than movies, television or books, video games let players experience war (real or fictional) as opposed to watching or reading about it.
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9. This Weeks Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss [Roundups]

   
   Gizmodo — Authority 893
   Look, its the box art from Star Trek Online (along with new screens and impressions)! Also read on for the latest infotainment regarding Diablo III, a Diablo clone, the Avatar game and, of course, Modern Warfare 2 . Even More Star Trek Online Screens Confession: I downloaded these off Ataris press site, ...
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10. Give the gift of gaming accessories

    
    NBCSports.com: Other sports — Authority 926
    These gadgets help gamers play longer, better, more efficiently and more comfortably. Here are a few game-enhancing peripherals that the gamer on your list is sure to enjoy.
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