While EA is offering gamers who purchased SimCity a free game because of the launch issues, they stopped short of letting frustrated gamers return their game.
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Nathan Grayson has a very thoughtful piece on video game violence over at Rock Paper Shotgun suggesting that the trick for both gamers and game-makers is to be more aware of the violence we encounter (or create) in video games.
Twitch has more than 20 million gamers watching game content streams each month.
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This extended cut symbolizes a compromise between gamers and game developers, and indicates a new way of thinking about the way that players impact even single-player experiences.
Android phones may also ride the surge in mobile virtual goods sales, but the platform will need to do a better job of luring gamers and game developers first.
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For PC gamers, the game has some nice perks, taking advantage of the more powerful gaming machines out there.
Both Microsoft and Sony are attempting to lure casual and family gamers to their game systems, something Nintendo has had great success at with its Wii console.
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It was one of the first times in computer game history where gamers could simply connect to their ISP, start a game and choose to play via the Internet from the multiplayer option screen.
Mobile games are becoming a bigger part of many game makers' plans as gamers will soon be able to access game franchises through multiple screens.
Blizzard also gave away 1.2 million additional copies of the game to those WoW gamers who subscribed to the of the role-playing game in its first 24 hours.
However, besides dislike for the graphics, gamers also complained about game glitches and other problems.
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Gamers can download a game, try it for an hour and, if they like it, buy it.
As we know from other reviews, many gamers had problems with game glitches, something I did not experience.
It's hard to sell a blockbuster game to gamers who can't play it.
The Electronic Arts-owned game studio is utilizing Kinect for Xbox 360 to allow gamers to speak to characters within the game world as they journey through the new science fiction role-playing game.
Over the past ten years, a number of studies have shown that video game players often outperform non-gamers on measures of perception and cognition, and that video game practice can enhance those abilities.
When you think about it, the last two generations of handheld gaming (chiefly Nintendo DS and starting with Game Boy Advance) got flooded with more casual gamers than any of its predecessors, like Game Boy and Game Boy Color.
Activision expects further declines as gamers grow out of the game and move on to alternatives.
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Developers at Bethesda Game Studios wanted gamers to have more flexibility to play however they wanted.
Whatever walls exist between media and media consumers, or game developers and gamers, these walls are falling, however slowly.
Apps will enable gamers to interact with the game on a closer level.
Through its growing fanbase and high skillcap, PlanetSide 2 is starting to draw attention as an eSport, where gamers watch and play the game competitively.
The three-on-three game will enable gamers to play as a guard, forward or center, draining buckets from outside and pulling off special moves like alley-oops.
Gamers struggled to download the game from the Origin servers and, once they had it, they struggled to find a server with enough room for them.
Tapwave and Nokia will be gunning for gamers who have outgrown their Game Boys, and need to do grown-up things like manage a schedule and a budget.
The latest complaint surfacing around the game in various forums and on reddit, is that gamers playing on Linux using Wine to run the game are being banned for no reason and not having their purchase refunded to them.
Chinese gamers are more likely to spend money on MMORPGs than on any other type of game, with 85% of gamers who play MMORPGs spending money on games.
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That sense of authenticity is what gamers want when they see a game-based movie.
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