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Hydro Thunder Hurricane – Crush! Frag! Review!

In case you missed it, Hydro Thunder was a motorboat racing game from 1999 that Dreamcast owners still use as proof that there were good games for the system. A decade later, Microsoft has released the sequel Hydro Thunder Hurr...
by Dustin Stevens
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The Oregon Trail – A Very Special Crush! Frag! Review! Flashback

Hi kids! As a special treat for our Wild West Week, I went back to my parents’ house and searched an old box of my stuff. Under some empty Surge bottles and my Darth Maul lightsaber, I found it: the first video game review I ...
by Dustin Stevens
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Dustin Stevens vs. the World… of Warcraft (Day Seven, Eight & Conclusion)

Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Beard Status: Inexcusable Personal Smell: Like Death Character: Kniveschau (Level 14 Blood Elf Hunter) I spent the first part of my penultimate day completing simple ...
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Valve Accidentally Bans 12,000 Steam Accounts, Apologizes With Trojan Horse

So you log into Steam to get some headshots in in Modern Warfare 2, only to find yourself with a good news/bad news/good news situation. The good news? Valve is cracking down on cheaters by banning their Steam accounts. The bad...
by Dustin Stevens
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Dustin Stevens vs. the World… of Warcraft (Days Five and Six)

Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Beard Status: I Look Like a Lead Character from Lost Personal Smell: Mrs. Stevens is Packing Bags Character: Kniveschau (Level 10 Blood Elf Hunter) By now, I was star...
by Dustin Stevens
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Dustin Stevens vs. the World… of Warcraft (Days Three & Four)

Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Time: 3:30 p.m. – 09:00 p.m. Beard Status: Wife Frowns When I Kiss Her Personal Smell: I Should Change My Shirt Character: Tarron (Level 11 Tauren Shaman), Kniveschau (Level 1 Blood Elf Hunter) He...
by Dustin Stevens
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Dustin Stevens vs. the World… of Warcraft (Day Two)

Date: Monday, July 19, 2010 Time: 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Beard Status: A Little Prickly Personal Smell: Not Bad Character: Tarron (Level 7 Tauren Shaman) Hello again, kiddies. Whatcha been up to? As for me, I spent the evening...
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Dustin Stevens vs. The World… of Warcraft (Day One)

Date: Sunday, July 18, 2010 Time: 9:00 p.m.—12:38 a.m. Beard Status: Clean-Shaven Personal Smell: Good Character: Tarron (Level 1 Tauren Shaman) After finishing my workday (and starting my week-long vacation), I joined the co...
by Dustin Stevens
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Kinect Pricing Becomes Official

After a month of speculation (the E3 press conference was conspicuously silent on the issue), the pricing of Microsoft’s Kinect for Xbox 360 has become official. The packages available at launch will be: The Kinect sensor...
by Dustin Stevens
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