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'Max Payne 3' first impressions: 'Baghdad with g-strings' By Dave Gilmore Max Payne is back. Trading his badge for what appears to be a cushy gig in Brazil guarding socialites, our titular character seems to spends...	Key documents unsealed in Activision Call of Duty trial By Alex Pham and Ben Fritz The narrative reads as if it came straight out of a spy novel or a movie script. But it is a court document for a case involving...
'Diablo III,' 'Max Payne 3' take gaming by storm By Dave Gilmore Fans across the country lined up at video game retailers late last night to purchase copies of ¿Diablo III¿ for the PC and ¿Max Payne 3¿ for...	Friday Buffet: First look at 'Assassin's Creed III' gameplay, 'Minecraft's' record-breaking week and more By Dave Gilmore News Roundup
Friday Buffet: Bravo, 8-bit 'Community' By Dave Gilmore Former major league pitcher Curt Schilling¿s 38 Studios, which released ¿Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning¿ in February, is in financial hot...	Video game sales plunge 42% with fewer April releases By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times Video game sales took a nose dive in April, plunging a stomach-churning 42% compared with a year earlier as companies cranked out fewer...

'Madden,' concussions and the looming NFL player safety issue ¿If it¿s in the game, it¿s in the game.¿ ¿ original EA Sports motto	Monday Meltdown: 'Minecraft' invades Xbox, 'Avengers' and 'Family Guy' coming to consoles CNN published an extensive and interesting piece about the genre of game commentary videos and its most popular producer, ¿SeaNanners.¿ I...
Celebrate 20 years of 'Wolfenstein 3D' by playing the game for free “Wolfenstein 3D” is the “Seven Samurai” of first-person shooters. Without the proper context, it seems like...	'Call of Duty: Black Ops 2' out Nov. 13, goes back to the future The worst-kept secret in the gaming industry, that this year’s “Call of Duty” would be a sequel to “Black Ops,&...
'BioShock: Infinite' release delayed from October to February Take-Two Interactive announced that ¿BioShock Infinite¿ will be pushed back from an Oct. 16 release to Feb. 26, 2013. The reasoning for...	A look at 'Skyrim's' first downloadable expansion, 'Dawnguard' Six months after the game's initial release, the whispers of the first expansion pack for Bethesda Softworks' "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim"...