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Comment In: Activision beats estimates by going big, focusing on retail hits [News - 11/08/2012 - 05:49]

I think earnings report came ...

I think earnings report came out after the stock markets closed. For what it 's worth, they are up 2.43 in after hours trading. r n r nhrm... they are sitting on 2.9 billion in cash. THQ at 20M cash wishes they had such a nice rainy day fund. r ...

Comment In: The Best Political Games of Election 2012 [Blog - 11/05/2012 - 07:05]

There is not much educational ...

There is not much educational content to this game r n r nthere 's some geography :

Comment In: Is Game Music All It Can Be? [Feature - 11/08/2012 - 12:00]

Rome Total War soundtrack r ...

Rome Total War soundtrack r n r nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch v 12HXnYNA6Cg r n r nMedieval II: Total War soundtrack r n r nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch v hLnXaZsBjv8 playnext 1 list PLC058CA6EB0A8AD57 feature results main r n r nJeff van Dyck composed two of the best soundtracks for any turn based strategy or real ...

Comment In: An argument for easy achievements [Blog - 11/05/2012 - 11:00]

She noticed the pat on ...

She noticed the pat on the back and gave the game five more minutes of her attention - whereas if the game had just continued without the achievement, she would 've been likely to just give up. r n r n If she had quit Assassins Creed II for not ...

Comment In: Six words about role-playing games [Blog - 11/05/2012 - 07:22]

Only their surface has been ...

Only their surface has been scratched.

Comment In: Drawing the "Pay To Win" Line [Blog - 11/02/2012 - 03:09]

Stands to reason. If there ...

Stands to reason. If there is no real incentive to pay nobody is going to pay. Unique shiny hats that allow your character to stand out aesthetically only goes so far.

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