Written By: James Walker November 13, 2008. Tags: 50 Cent, 50 Cent: Blood in the Sand, Asteroids, Blood in the Sand, Blu-Ray, Counter-Strike, EA Sports Active, Electronic Arts, Halo 3: Recon, Jack Thompson, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet, Microsoft News, NCsoft, Sony News, Steam, Wii Sports, xbox
It’s Thursday, so you know what that means! …yep, absolutely nothing. Oh well. At least we had some decent news stories today, right?
RIGHT?!
It isn’t quite Fox News, but Jack Thompson has found a new home – GamePolitics
No wonder Lord British quit: NCSoft sees a 50% drop in sales – Gamasutra
Sony speaks on its LittleBigPlanet moderation system – PS3 Fanboy
Electronic Arts to challenge Wii Sports with EA Sports Active – Joystiq
Breath a sigh of relief, G. 50 Cent: Blood in the Sand is finished – Destructoid
…just in time for 50 Cent: Blood in the Sand developer to be sold – Joystiq
Microsoft prepares to go to war… with Steam – VideoGamer
Halo 3 Recon is a ‘3 to 5 hour expansion’ and ‘not worth $60′ – Halo.Bungie
Economy may neuter Blu-Ray sales – Reuters
Study shows that violent games screws with boys sleeping patterns – Shacknews
World of Goo has a 90% Piracy Rate?! – Joystiq
Guess what! Counter-Strike mod Left 4 Dead is now gold! – Shacknews
Microsoft sez… Xbox 360 will surpass Xbox by the end of November – Talk Xbox
It should also be noted that today is the 25th Anniversary of Scott Safran’s world record-setting Asteroids game. Although he didn’t finish the game for nearly 72 hours, the then-fifteen year-old Safran slipped his first quarter into the cabinet and began playing. Safran’s record-breaking score of 41,336,440 has remained to this day, although Safran himself died in 1989. – Wired
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