Which games do you hope to see come out of this year's E3?

Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 6:28 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Next week, the world's largest video game conference will descend on Los Angeles for the 15th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo ("E3" in gamer speak).

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8 robots that terrify us

Seeded on Wed May 20, 2009 8:48 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Don't be fooled by their calm demeanor and seemingly cool remove from the petty emotions that plague humanity, robots are filled with an unspeakable rage and they are, at this very moment, plotting to bring humanity to its poorly-designed knees.

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Marketing laptops like it's 1959

Seeded on Wed May 13, 2009 9:24 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Computer sales have slowed down, but has it really come to this? Dell, the world's second largest manufacturer of PCs, last week launched a cutesy site for women called "Della." Netbooks and laptops are presented as fashion statements, and the site's "tech tips" includes a featur …

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Top 5 underrated Nintendo DS games

Seeded on Tue May 12, 2009 8:57 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

There are currently more than 700 DS games—more than Wii, Xbox 360, and PS3 combined. That's a lot of games. With so many, though, some of the better ones are sure to fall through the cracks. Which Nintendo DS games do you think deserve more attention?

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Top 5 video game heroines your mother would love

Seeded on Thu May 7, 2009 8:51 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Lara Croft? Too superficial. Samus Aran? Wears combat boots. But our top five leading ladies would do you proud at mom's dinner table. Which video game heroines would your mom approve of?

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Top 5 reasons to pass on the Nintendo DSi

Seeded on Wed Apr 29, 2009 8:53 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Nintendo's latest handheld, the DSi, adds some cool new features. But for the most part, the handheld gaming device looks and feels a lot like the DS Lite. Will you pick up the Nintendo DSi? Or give it a pass?

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Five reasons why I took a Facebreak

Seeded on Mon Apr 27, 2009 7:08 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Yes, Facebook can be great for keeping in touch with friends and finding people you've loved and lost track of. But jeez, gimme a break with all the pokes and quizzes and virtual cocktail, already! Have you taken a Facebreak? What was your breaking point? And did you go back?

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'Baby Shaker' app pulled from iPhone store

Seeded on Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:45 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

A controversial program for the iPhone called "Baby Shaker" was added to, then pulled from, Apple's App Store this week after protests about the program's offensive nature dealing with a deathly serious subject.

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Do 'tweens really need their own online game?

Mon Apr 20, 2009 8:42 AM EDT

Ah, the ‘tween years — such an awkward time. You’re too old for a babysitter, but you’re too young to stay home alone. You’re too old for Gymboree but too young for Hot Topic. You’re too cool for “Club Penguin,” but your parents won’t let you play “World of Warcraft.”

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Top 5 most wanted Virtual Console games

Seeded on Thu Apr 16, 2009 7:47 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Wouldn't it be great if you could play your favorite NES, Commodore 64, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, TurboGrafx 16 and other classic console and arcade games for a few dollars—on a single system? Savvy gamers already are with Wii's Virtual Console, the online store for retro g …

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Internet providers want to meter usage

Seeded on Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:07 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

If Internet service providers' current experiments succeed, subscribers may end up paying for high-speed Internet based on how much material they download.

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Games a 'healthy escape,' say disabled readers

Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:55 AM EDT

Should game developers do more to make their products more accessible?  For readers, that’s a no-brainer.

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Top 5 video game icons

Seeded on Thu Apr 9, 2009 8:06 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Some video game characters are utterly forgettable, but we've picked the top 5 of the best, most enduring and charismatic icons the medium has to offer. Which game icons are most iconic for you?

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For disabled, video games can be a lifesaver

Thu Apr 9, 2009 8:57 AM EDT

Nissa Ludwig used to be musician and a dancer and a performer. But ever since a progressive metabolic disorder made it difficult to walk, “Rock Band” is as close as she gets to the stage.

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Waiting for baby (on Facebook)

Mon Apr 6, 2009 8:46 AM EDT

Five weeks ago, I got the call from my adoption agency. After nearly two years of waiting, they had a child for us. Uh-oh.

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Top 5 best baseball video games

Seeded on Thu Apr 2, 2009 8:42 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

In honor of baseball's opening day on April 5, we've done nine long innings of research to give you the top of the order: our favorite baseball video games. What do you think of our picks?

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Can OnLive really revolutionize gaming?

Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:42 AM EDT

Will OnLive change gaming as we know it? Or will it go the way of other promised on-demand game services — into the ether?

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