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• Digital comics are now on PlayStation Portable

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  The era of the magazine comic book might be coming to an end, thanks in part to the PlayStation Portable . Sony has just introduced a new digital comics service for PSP devices and PCs using the MediaGo video and audio player. The…
  7 hours ago

• Christmas lights + ‘Guitar Hero’ = great show

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  In Burbank, Calif., a former movie effects engineer mixed music and lights for the holidays in a most impressive way. Ric Turner wired up more than 21,000 light bulbs to a Wii version of “Guitar Hero” and made up his own game…
  2 days ago

• Oops! ‘Bayonetta’ comes out too soon

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Looks like someone pulled the trigger too early on “Bayonetta,” the single-player action title from Sega that was about a month away from release. Reports say the game is out already, drifting around illegally online in Europe, perhaps the result of pirating or somebody…
  3 days ago

• Spike’s VGAs are like the Oscars

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  What’s an awards show without ostentation and bloviation? Game Guy guesses it would be your high school graduation ceremony. So maybe it’s a good thing the video game awards hosted since 2003 by Spike TV are commensurate with excess. The games themselves have…
  4 days ago

• How will controversy affect Tiger Woods’ video game?

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Tiger Woods’ carefully crafted image as a golfer and all-around good guy suddenly has taken enough hits to sink a battleship, and he has put his career on hiatus as a result. Now, fans and critics can spend the remainder of the holiday season…
  5 days ago

• Have you ever called in sick to play video games?

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Ever felt woozy for “Warcraft,” or had a headache for “Halo”? Does just the thought of “FIFA” make you feel better? Then you may be the type to skip work to play video games. A recent survey in Britain alleges that almost…
  1 week ago

• ‘Project Runway’ coming to Wii this spring

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Now we know when the Wii balance board turns into a fashion-show catwalk. “Project Runway,” adapted from hit Lifetime TV series, struts its stuff starting March 2 , co-developers Atari and Tornado Studios have announced. The game arrives along with season seven of the program,…
  1 week ago

• History takes a wild ride in ‘The Saboteur’

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  “The Saboteur” Genre: Third-person action, adventure Developer: Pandemic Studios Publisher: Electronic Arts Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360,PC ESRB rating: “M” for mature Price: $59.99 Grade: B- There’s a reason game developers keep re-fighting World War II: We all know the outcome, and ...
  1 week ago

• A good place for you to be unproductive

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  The holidays are approaching, and everyone at work is shopping online, being extra careful to tab between screens when the boss approaches. Meanwhile, the retail sites are experiencing long delays as a nation of shoppers tries visiting all at once. The…
  1 week ago

• Video game art exhibit coming to Smithsonian

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Admit it, video games contain fascinating imagery — the landscapes, the characters, the action. There’s so much to see, it’s easy at times to forget about hitting the buttons. Even movies are trying to look more like games (Witness “Avatar” ). In…
  1 week ago

• Allegations of gay sex in video game raises questions

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  In the gaming world, just like the Army, it’s “don’t ask, don’t tell.” But in the new “Dragon Age: Origins,” one male character supposedly asks, another supposedly says yes — and that could cause the parents of game players some discomfort. “Origins,” a…
  1 week ago

• Who buys special-edition video game bundles, anyway?

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  In the days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, Santa makes several side trips to Game Guy’s office. Each visit, he brings a big bag of new video games — probably all the surplus games cluttering his shop at the North Pole —…
  1 week ago

• Tiger Woods stars in new car-crash game

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  You’re not famous until starring in a video game. And you’re not a worldwide celebrity until starring in a slap-dash Flash-based game that takes as much time to play as it did to make. We know where Tiger Woods stands in…
  1 week ago

• Best bets on video games for the holidays

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  This has been a tough year for gamers. Recession and unemployment have pinched everyone’s pocketbooks and made it hard to justify spending $60 for a few hours of entertainment, thus retailers and hardware makers have responded with a bevy of…
  1 week ago

• ‘James Cameron’s Avatar’ is a major disappointment

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  “James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game” Genre: Action-adventure / shooter Developer: Ubisoft Publisher: Ubisoft Platforms: PlayStations 3 and Portable, Wii, Xbox 360 and PC ESRB rating: “T” for Teen Price: $59.99 Grade: C Movie director James Cameron said while pitching his blockbuster film ...
  2 weeks ago

• Game-ratings app for iPhone aimed at parents

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Sure, kids may peek at the new iPhone application featuring game ratings from the Entertainment Software Rating Board , but they won’t give much thought to it. No, it’s the parents who’ll enjoy this app as they struggle to figure what games…
  2 weeks ago

• How did Xbox, PS3 do last week? Great, of course

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  You and I measure the quality of holidays by the gift haul, the number of family members and friends we spend time with, the number of blessings we have. Game console manufacturers measure the height and trajectory of their bottom lines.…
  2 weeks ago

• Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony sued over their game controllers

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Looks like there might be a Grinch coming down from the north, and it aims to relieve three high-profile game console manufacturers of some holiday cheer. A lawsuit recently filed by a Canadian company claims Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony are using…
  2 weeks ago

• The perfect Christmas gift: video game underwear

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  Those of you who have a close relationship with video games can get even closer this holiday with video game-themed underwear. Shopping reports from around the country tell of undergarments decorated with “Guitar Hero,” “Rock Band,” “Call of Duty” and “Halo”…
  2 weeks ago

• Nintendo: One console sold every 2.5 seconds

  
  The Game Guy — Authority: 128
  If Nintendo’s sales numbers are correct, this past week was one worth all the holiday thanks the company can muster. The game and gaming hardware retailer announced it sold more than 1.5 million game systems during Thanksgiving week in the United States.…
  2 weeks ago

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