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Smithsonian games exhibit draws 686,000 attendees

By: Eddie Makuch The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s “Art of Video Games” exhibit has proven popular. Curator Chris Melissinos revealed through Twitter recently that 686,406 people ventured to the Washington, DC attraction during its six-month run. The exhibit opened in March and closed last week. “The Art of Video Games” highlighted the evolution of the medium in the last 40 years. Its celebratory opening weekend … Continue reading Smithsonian games exhibit draws 686,000 attendees

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Minecraft Xbox 360 sells 4 million

By: Eddie Makuch Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is continuing to perform mightily. Developer 4J Studios has revealed through Twitter that the game has now sold 4 million copies since its record-breaking launch in May, driving $80 million in revenue. As of late July, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition had sold 3 million copies. And in August, the game was moving 17,000 copies per day, bringing in … Continue reading Minecraft Xbox 360 sells 4 million

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Nicole Richie And George Takei Tapped For The New Normal

By: Leslie Kasperowicz The New Normal showrunner Ryan Murphy revealed some casting news for the NBC comedy’s upcoming episodes via Twitter yesterday. A couple of well-known people will be showing up on the series, one a former socialite and daughter of a famous musician, and the other a bona fide legend. Ryan Murphy tweeted the news Friday afternoon that Nicole Riche and George Takei have … Continue reading Nicole Richie And George Takei Tapped For The New Normal

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G-Dragon Personally Provides Teasers to Upcoming Album MV

Usually YG Entertainment takes care of promotions when its artists are about to make a comeback, but Big Bang’s G-Dragon is switching things up a bit and instead doing a little bit of self-promotion for his upcoming solo album. During the period of three days from August 11 to 13, G-Dragon took to his Twitter to upload small teasers of his upcoming solo album. These … Continue reading G-Dragon Personally Provides Teasers to Upcoming Album MV

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Shinji Hashimoto leaves Twitter to focus on game development

By: Erren Van Duine Producer Shinji Hashimoto has stepped down from his role as resident Square Enix Members Japan Twitter guru. Those who have followed his @SQEX_MEMBERS_JP account know that Hashimoto typically updated every week day, often commenting about simple things such as the weather. He also took on the task of traveling to and reporting on various events including E3, Japan Expo, Tokyo Game … Continue reading Shinji Hashimoto leaves Twitter to focus on game development

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Skyrim: Dawnguard PS3, PC info later this week

By: Eddie Makuch The first expansion for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the vampire-themed Dawnguard, launched on June 26 for the Xbox 360. Now that Microsoft’s one-month exclusivity is up, when will the content come to the PlayStation 3 and PC? According to Bethesda, eager gamers will learn its arrival date by the end of the week. The news comes from Bethesda’s vice president of … Continue reading Skyrim: Dawnguard PS3, PC info later this week

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BioWare planning ‘much more’ Mass Effect 3 DLC

By: Eddie Makuch Producer Mike Gamble teases additional add-on content for space-bound role-playing game to follow yesterday’s Extended Cut. Yesterday’s free Extended Cut downloadable content for Mass Effect 3 will not be the final add-on for the space-bound role-playing game. Producer Mike Gamble teased additional content for the game last night through Twitter, saying the developer is planning “much more.” “Would now be a good … Continue reading BioWare planning ‘much more’ Mass Effect 3 DLC

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Big Bang’s heights: Truth" vs "Posted" [NEWS]

Netizens are once again suspicious of Big Bang’s heights as recorded on their profiles. Recently on an online community, this was posted as “Closure to Big Bang’s Heights.” In this post, one can see Big Bang standing next to other stars, followed with a comparison with those stars’ profiles. First off, G-Dragon’s profile says that he is 177 cm tall. However, on SBS “Inkigayo,” G-Dragon … Continue reading Big Bang’s heights: Truth" vs "Posted" [NEWS]

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