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If you're like me, you probably went to high school with one or two dudes who went into the guts of their consoles with a soldering iron so that they could play games from outside the U.S., and then were all smug about how awesome their favorite porno game from Italy was, or something. Also, if you're like me, you probably wonder why it is that some people get in the left-hand lane and then wait until the frickin' light turns green to put on their turn signal, thus completely screwing you and everyone else in the left-hand lane over. What the hell is those guys' problem? But I digress. Read More »
Sony may be winning its ongoing legal battle against PlayStation 3 hackers, but in its patent war against LG, you can chalk one up for its South Korean consumer electronics competitor. Read More »
PC gamers that prefer playing video games on the big screen will soon be able to take Steam from their monitors to their televisions. Valve announced its "big picture" plan for Steam today, responding to consumer requests to make the online gaming platform available in more places. Read More »
Team Ninja got stabby today, kicking off the 2011 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco with the first bloody teaser trailer for Ryu Hayabusa's next adventure, Ninja Gaiden III. Get your first peek at the anticipated action game after the jump. Read More »
As far as gaming promotions go, this one is a doozy: pre-order THQ's upcoming military shooter Homefront through on-demand video game service provider OnLive by March 14 and you'll receive a free OnLive game system. Told you it was a doozy. Read More »
What's an over-the-top shooter party without Sam "Serious" Stone? Wise-cracking protagonists Grayson Hunt and Duke Nukem will have some company this summer when Croteam launches Serious Sam 3: BFE, a prequel to the first entry in the 10-year-old franchise. Read More »
The full, regular cast reunites to inundate you with our insanity. We bid farewell to the Threadless salesmen, read your letters, and discuss the use of less-than-savory words. It's a shorter show than we'd like, but you know we'll hit you twice as hard soon enough. Enjoy! Read More »
Oh, sweet, sweet arcades. Back before modern consoles and the Internet rendered the arcade both technologically and socially obsolete, we spent untold hours feeding quarter upon quarter into these addictive machines. The arcade may be dead (at least in the U.S.), but we'll always have our memories -- and we've turned said memories into an all-time top 50 list. That's right: These are GameSpy's picks for the top 50 arcade games of all-time, carefully selected and ranked by a dozen-strong panel of GameSpy editors and writers, representing all manner of arcade aficionados. Read More »
Even at this early juncture, EA's over-the-top shooter Bulletstorm looks to be the frontrunner for the Most Divisive Game of the Year award. A lot of people are going to love it, and a lot of people are going to hate it for a variety of reasons. I fall squarely in the former category. Read More »
The Australian Classification Board has performed its own fatality on NetherRealm's upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot. The fighter famous for its graphic finishing moves has been refused classification in the land down under, effectively banning the game in Australia. Read More »
Players formed an unlikely alliance toward the end of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, turning Russian madman Vladimir Makarov on his former co-hort, Task Force 141 commander General Shepherd. Shepherd got his courtesy of a well-thrown knife. Makarov? The terrorist is still at large, but based on a new teaser, it appears players will be on his trail in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Read More »
A new studio has arisen from the ashes of recently shuttered Blur and Project Gotham Racing developer Bizarre Creations. Led by former Bizarre development director Pete Wallace, a number of the studio's former devs have joined forces to create Lucid Games. Read More »
Publisher Take-Two's pre-order promotions will add a few more pretty faces to Rockstar's upcoming crime thriller, L.A. Noire. Purchase the game before its May 17 ship date at any of six participating retailers and you'll add to protagonist Cole Phelps' case load and closet. Read More »
On Tuesday we reported on EA's accidental announcement that a new studio had been created to take over the slumping Command & Conquer franchise. Electronic Arts made it official last night, formally introducing Victory Games to the world. Read More »
On Valentine's Day, Microsoft gave Halo fans some love, announcing the next map pack for Reach. Now we know when the three new battlegrounds of Defiant will be available for download: March 15. Read More »
Gazing back on the past decade of PC gaming, we've seen a lot of amazing games. We -- the editors and writers of GameSpy -- put it all to a vote, and managed to reach a consensus.
Wii
New Super Mario Bros. Wii Guide
Wii
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Guide
X360
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Guide
X360
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Collector's Edition) Guide
X360
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Limited Codex Edition) Guide
X360
Assassin's Creed II Guide
X360
Assassin's Creed II (The Master Assassin's Edition) Guide
X360
Fallout: New Vegas Guide
X360
Dragon Age: Origins (Ultimate Edition) Guide
X360
Dragon Age: Origins Guide
X360
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cheats
PS2
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Cheats
PS3
Grand Theft Auto IV Cheats
PS2
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Cheats
X360
Grand Theft Auto IV Cheats
PS3
Gran Turismo 5 Cheats
Wii
New Super Mario Bros. Wii Cheats
PS3
Red Dead Redemption Cheats
PSP
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories Cheats
X360
Red Dead Redemption Cheats
| 2 | D&D;: Shadow Over Mystara | GameSpy |
| 3 | Shinobi | GameSpy |
| 4 | Arkanoid | GameSpy |
| 5 | Rolling Thunder | GameSpy |
| 6 | Mortal Kombat II | GameSpy |
| 7 | Sinistar | GameSpy |
| 8 | OutRun | GameSpy |
| 9 | Robotron | GameSpy |
| 10 | Tetris | GameSpy |
| 2 | Rolling Thunder | GameSpy |
| 3 | Sinistar | GameSpy |
| 4 | OutRun | GameSpy |
| 5 | Robotron | GameSpy |
| 6 | Tetris | GameSpy |
| 7 | Wizard of Wor | GameSpy |
| 8 | After Burner | GameSpy |
| 9 | Donkey Kong | GameSpy |
| 10 | Frogger | GameSpy |
| 2 | Shinobi | GameSpy |
| 3 | Arkanoid | GameSpy |
| 4 | Mortal Kombat II | GameSpy |
| 5 | Mr. Do! | GameSpy |
| 6 | Donkey Kong Jr. | GameSpy |
| 7 | Bubble Bobble | GameSpy |
| 8 | Dig Dug | GameSpy |
| 9 | The Simpsons Arcade | GameSpy |
| 10 | Operation Wolf | GameSpy |