November 20th, 2009 07:06am

Impressions: Facebook, Twitter on game consoles

by GameWit

A quick look at how Twitter holds up on the Xbox 360, and at how Facebook works on both the 360 and PS3.

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TAGS , , , , , , | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, State of the art

November 12th, 2009 03:18pm

“Modern Warfare 2″ PSA for parents

by GameWit

With “Modern Warfare 2″ out this week, it’s a good time to remind parents that video games aren’t just for kids anymore.

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TAGS | CATEGORY Gamer culture, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3

November 6th, 2009 04:00am

“Brütal Legend” review

by GameWit

Don’t let some critics’ tough talk about “Brütal Legend,” the latest game from Sonoma native Tim Schafer, deter you from experiencing one of the most interesting worlds and well-told tales gaming has to offer.

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TAGS | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Review, Sony PlayStation 3

November 5th, 2009 12:36am

What to play last weekend (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)

by GameWit

Thanks to a busy weekend, the weekly rundown of new releases comes on a Monday. A big week of new games includes “DJ Hero,” another “Grand Theft Auto IV” episode and a downloadable version of the cult classic “Zombies Ate My Neighbors.”

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October 30th, 2009 05:44am

Modern Warfare 2’s civilian massacre

by GameWit

“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2″ isn’t due in stores until Nov. 10, but leaked footage from the game is already stirring controversy.

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TAGS | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, PC, Sony PlayStation 3

October 29th, 2009 02:46pm

Netflix coming to PS3

by GameWit

Microsoft might want to rethink limiting its Netflix movie streaming to paying customers only, following the announcement the service will be free to all comers on the PlayStation 3.

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CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, PC, Sony PlayStation 3

October 25th, 2009 12:45am

What to play, catch up edition (Oct 23-25, 16-18, 9-11)

by GameWit

What to play returns after a brief hiatus. Heavy metal adventures, “Indiana Jones”-style tomb raiding and romping around a post-apocalyptic setting with three friends are among the virtual activities you could be taking part in.

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TAGS , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | CATEGORY Housekeeping, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable, What to play

October 16th, 2009 03:54pm

On-demand console gaming has a ways to go

by GameWit

While it’s nice to see a growing stable of retail games available for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, the gaming industry has a ways to go before the majority of consumers are willing to pony up money to download their games.

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TAGS , | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, The business of gaming

October 13th, 2009 11:22pm

Legendary world for gamers to explore

by GameWit

With “Brütal Legend,” Sonoma native Tim Schafer has created another one-of-a-kind video game setting.

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October 2nd, 2009 04:15am

Get a $50 rebate on an Xbox 360 elite

by GameWit

If you find yourself fancying an Xbox 360, you can get a $50 rebate if you buy the $300 Elite version of the console before Oct. 7.

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CATEGORY Gaming deals, Microsoft Xbox 360

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