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GameCyte Geometry Giveaway: YOU’RE WINNER!!

Monday, August 25, 2008

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GameCyte Geometry Giveaway: YOU’RE WINNER!!

A few weeks ago, we reviewed Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, a game centered around the strange satisfaction that only a truly high score can provide. Thus, when we found ourselves with an extra copy of the game to give away, we knew it had to go to the right person — a competitive, dedicated, [...]

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TF2 Heavy Achievements Speculation Contest: YOU’RE WINNER!!

Monday, August 18, 2008

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TF2 Heavy Achievements Speculation Contest: YOU’RE WINNER!!

On Friday, Valve updated the post on their Heavy Update page which listed the new achievements for everyone’s favorite minigun-wielding Team Fortress 2 class. This new update replaced all of the “Coming Soon” placeholders with actual descriptions of what the achievements would entail, thus drawing our speculation contest to a close. All told, roughly 50 [...]

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TF2 Heavy Achievements Speculation Contest

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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TF2 Heavy Achievements Speculation Contest

UPDATE 8/15: Valve has published the full list of the Heavy’s Achievements, and our contest is now closed! Look for our analysis and winner announcement soon! Valve put up a list, this morning, of the 35 new achievements that will become available in next week’s Heavy Update. The official website lists only the names of the [...]

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GameCyte’s Top Otaku Spends Prize, Makes Video Review

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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GameCyte’s Top Otaku Spends Prize, Makes Video Review

While you’re working on your entry for our latest giveaway, we thought we’d give you a little update on our previous contest. Last month, we awarded a reader by the name of Seaniccus a prize of 4000 Wii Points for his decidedly geeky entry in our Geeks & Otaku Giveaway. Seaniccus created a retro casemod for [...]

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GameCyte Geometry Giveaway

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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GameCyte Geometry Giveaway

Wanna win a copy of Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2?

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Root for GameCyte in Reset Generation Tournament

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

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Root for GameCyte in Reset Generation Tournament

You may recall our hands-on preview of Reset Generation, the mysterious “Project White Rock” from Nokia which was unveiled to us back in May. Since then, the game’s been undergoing its final revisions and preparations, and is all set to launch in August. To kick off the nostalgia, Nokia has a few events underway which [...]

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Geeks and Otaku Giveaway: YOU’RE WINNER!!

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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Geeks and Otaku Giveaway: YOU’RE WINNER!!

Time’s up, fellow geeks! It’s time to decide who deserves Wii Points in order to worry about their hard drive space, making you “geeks and otaku” just like Laurent Fischer said. In the last two weeks, we’ve gotten a handful of stories from a few of our more dedicated and worrisome readers, each trying to [...]

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Wii Points Giveaway: Last Chance!

Monday, July 7, 2008

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Wii Points Giveaway: Last Chance!

Don’t forget, folks — today is your last chance to win a handful of free Wii Points! In case you missed it, click on over to this post, where we invite you to share your finest “geeks and otaku” moment for a shot at glory/infamy and a chance to win a mess of Wii Points [...]

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Play Buku Sudoku, Win an HDTV

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

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Play Buku Sudoku, Win an HDTV

When you think of next-generation gaming, with stunningly realistic visuals that need to be displayed in a high-definition format, you think of writing numbers in a grid. I know I’m certainly not the only consumer who, upon setting up my big new HDTV, thought, “Man. I can’t wait to see how bad-ass it looks when [...]

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Austin GDC to Feature IGF Showcase

Thursday, May 15, 2008

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Austin GDC to Feature IGF Showcase

As a gamer with an unusual affinity for the independent developer, I’m always glad to report on new offerings from the indie community — and opportunities for the same. The good folks over at GameSetWatch have the details on a special showcase being held by the Independent Games Festival at the upcoming Austin Game Developers Conference, [...]

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