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Daily (Stale) Bread: The news we didn’t post on July 22, 2010

The day was filled with Comic-Con news, leaving little room for other information of interest to infiltrate the internet. Thankfully, we’ve saved space for the best of the rest in today’s daily stale bread.

7/22–Comic-Con Ho!

Wacky World Records Broken At San Diego Comic-Con

AJ: When will Guinness realize it’s taken this World Record thing too far?
Dave: Not [...]

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Halo: Reach Limited Edition Xbox 360

A new Halo means a new Xbox bundle. This time it’s a silver “new style” Xbox 360 with Reach decals, two silver-painted wireless controllers, and a standard edition copy of the game for $399.

The Xbox 360 Limited Edition Halo: Reach Bundle features a silver paint job and comes with two custom Xbox 360 Wireless [...]

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Tactics Ogre getting re-released on PlayStation Portable

Almost a decade and a half after the game originally landed on the Super Nintendo, Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together is finally attaching itself to a portable platform, as Square Enix will be publishing a PlayStation Portable version.

Back before Final Fantasy Tactics put isometric tactical role-playing games on the map, Quest impressed RPG fans [...]

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Limited edition Madden-themed Doritos to accompany game’s launch

Playing Madden and eating Doritos go hand in orange dust-covered hand, so it should come as no surprise that the creators of both products would work together to produce chip flavors inspired by the football franchise.

Shown at right are the two limited-edition Doritos flavors set to land on store shelves next month to commemorate [...]

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Microsoft makes a ton for the year, gaming revenues up 30 percent this quarter

Microsoft ended its fiscal year on June 30 and today reports making record numbers for their fourth quarter and their entire year. The gaming division, however, had some unusual ups and downs.
For the quarter, things looked good. Microsoft sold 1.5 million consoles in Q4 versus the 1.2 million they sold during the same time last [...]

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LittleBigPlanet 2 Dated

LittleBigPlanet 2 will launch on November 16 in the US, Sony Computer Entertainment America has announced.
The Media Molecule developed PS3 platformer is the follow-up to 2008’s excellent LittleBigPlanet, which has now sold over three million copies. The sequel has yet to be given a European date.
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World’s Cheapest ‘Laptop’

Indian human resource development minister unveils $35 touchscreen device aimed at students.
India’s human resource development minister, Kapil Sibal, has unveiled a touchscreen computing device that will cost just $35 (£23).
The device, which more closely follows the form of a tablet than a laptop, has been designed with students in mind. The minister has revealed [...]

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Dave Perry To Keynote EMA GamePlan Summit

Gaikai CEO Dave Perry will keynote the upcoming Entertainment Merchants Association GamePlan Summit.
He’ll discuss how game retailers and publishers can embrace digital technology to increase their reach and engagement with customers.
“Retailers and publishers are looking to implement digital strategies that will position them for the future,” Perry said. “Gaikai will be part of that future [...]

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Naughty Bear Review

Format: 360, PS3 Release: Out now Publisher: 505 Games Developer: Artificial Mind And Movement Screenshot gallery
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Australian R18+ Talks Slip To November

The Standing Committee of Attorneys-Generals has delayed a meeting at which members will discuss the issue of Australian videogame classifications.
Originally set to take place this month, the meeting has been pushed to November, Kotaku reports. One of the topics up for debate will be the proposal of introducing an R18+ rating for games.
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