Matthew Miller - November 24th, 2008
Business, Gamer Culture, Interviews, Start-Ups
Gaming is a popular hobby. In fact, if you’re taking the time to read a video game news site, you probably already know that gaming has come quite a long way from its joystick and red bottom days. Now more than ever, it’s clear that gaming is not a fad, and won’t go away, so the question now becomes, “what lies ahead?” We as gamers have traveled up ladders; through green tubes and around loops full of rings to discover what lies ahead, but now our most revolutionary path just may lie off the screen.
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Kit Blanke - November 20th, 2008
Start-Ups
Sometimes you have to find the free gaming alternatives. There’s a point every gamer goes through, where their budget doesn’t quite allow for the latest and greatest gaming experiences. So if you’re a little behind the times because of the current economic crisis, I have a nice little game to satisfy your appetite for a full, robust gaming experience…all for the cost of nothing. Welcome to Rock Solid Arcade.
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Carlos Ascencio - August 8th, 2008
Gamer Culture, Start-Ups
Facebook meets Shelfari…for gamers. Vigster.com, the self-proclaimed “Planet for Gamers,” is what you get when you mix social networking with video games. Although just in beta, Vigster promises to be the “IMDB of video games,” and looks to be on the right track.
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Kit Blanke - July 23rd, 2008
Business, Start-Ups, Technology
I bet you didn’t know in 1998, the history of the United States changed forever. In that year, a small decision was made that affected the course of this country forever. It was something akin to the Boston Tea Party, but with fewer feathers, face paint, and wasted tea. The event: Google Inc. was officially born.
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Graham Bennett - July 19th, 2008
PC, Start-Ups
If you’ve ever tried to watch a baseball or football game with someone who has a fantasy team, you might understand the devotion of fantasy sports players. To enlighten the rest of the world, Challenge Games has decided to reinvent the wheel, and create a brand new type of fantasy baseball, infinitely more accessible to those of us who don’t have hours to spare at the office to watch the waiver wire.
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Mary Li - July 18th, 2008
Casual Games, Start-Ups
I’m in love with Iminlikewithyou. Why hasn’t anyone told me about this site before? I hopped onto it, intending to do some research for my article, played a few random games, had the urge to register in order not to be listed as another “RandomGuest2690”, and realized I had been sucked into their machine of like.
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Graham Bennett - May 20th, 2008
Start-Ups

In an attempt to rid the internet of abrasive typos, Melon Media has decided to launch a revolutionary online tool: spellr.us. We’re not convinced the internet will go gently into this good idea, though.
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Rob Van Dam - May 19th, 2008
Business, Start-Ups

The folks at GameRail turned off the lights last month, ending an innovative experiment that promised to drop your ping and thus give you the extra milliseconds needed to blast the everliving snot out of those Counter-terrorist weasels.
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