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  • xbox-controller-transforming-dpad

    New Xbox 360 coming…packed with some stupid decisions

    What is this? Everybody knows that the d-pad on the 360 has been terrible since day one, and it’s nice that they’re finally doing something about it (only took 5 years, congrats engineering team!), but why do they have to dumb up the rest of...

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  • xbox-live-gold-increase

    Xbox Live price increase is an insult

    Microsoft announced today that there would be a price increase coming to Xbox Live Gold. Here in the United States it will be an extra $10 per year for Xbox Live Gold, making it $59.99 each time it renews. While it is common for the...

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  • ati_logo

    AMD retires the ATI brand name

    In a decision based on market research and in an effort to strengthen the overall AMD brand, AMD has decided to do away with the ATi branding. The branding shift doesn’t just affect the ATi name, it’s a sweeping change across AMD’s products, but gamers...

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  • F-Zero-GX-BGE

    The Best Game Ever: F-Zero GX

    Note: Best Game Ever is a series of posts I’ll be doing dedicated to the best games ever made. Each game I profile will be a game I’d accept as someone’s answer to the question, “what do you think the best game ever is?” So...

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  • episode47

    The Stupid Gamer Podcast #47

    Back from Alaska, I’m back and ready to get rolling on the podcast once more. Joined by Brad we discuss the news of the past week, including the successful hacking of the PS3 by a group of, well, hackers. Other topics include BioShock Infinite, Metroid...

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  • rockband3setlist

    Full Rock Band 3 setlist revealed

    While it has been available online for a few days now, Harmonix finally officially unveiled the full Rock Band 3 setlist. Keep in mind that Rock Band 3 supports both keyboard support and 3 part vocals as you look over the tracks. After Rock Band...

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  • Alaska

    Vacation time! No new posts…

    I’m headed out of town for a little summer vacation and there won’t be any new posts this week or next. When I’m back you can expect the same terrible and lackluster coverage you’ve always received.

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  • NES-haul-day-one

    NES game collecting after day 1

    So yesterday I posted about how I was going to try to collect all the North American NES games. Well, things kind of got out of hand from there. A few hours later I went from a decent stash to owning 1/3 of the releases....

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  • amazon

    Win more free stuff! $25 and $10 Amazon gift cards

    A couple of weeks ago a contest wrapped up that gave one of the blog readers a 500 Nintendo points card. Now I’m running a couple of new contests over at the Gamer Theory Forums. Each contest is extremely simple and takes just a few...

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  • nes-games

    I’m going to buy every NES (NA release) game ever made

    Yeah, it’s a stupid thing to try and do, but dang it, I’m going to try. Over the next few years I’m going to try to collect the entire run of NES cartridges that were officially licensed and released in North America. By my count...

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