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Eleven States Join To Support California Game Legislation In Supreme Court
Eleven U.S. state attorneys general have banded together to support the California law that restricts the sale of violent video games to minors, which was struck down by an appeals court but will be reconsidered by the Supreme Court of the United State...
Interview: Dragon Quest Creator Horii’s Talks Evolving Appeal With DQIX
[As Dragon Quest IX debuts in North America, Gamasutra talks to noted franchise creator Yuji Horii about evolving the franchise, the changes that portability and network functions bring, and his hopes for Western success.] Dragon Quest is one of the lo...
Analysts: Activision To Thrive On StarCraft II, New Business Models

Quarterly earnings for major publishers are coming up, and analysts expect a strong turnout for Electronic Arts, THQ and Activision in general. However, it's Activision that is most squarely in analyst sights, after weeks of the Infinity Ward soap opera and the big Bungie deal. Most analysts generally expect Activision to report revenues of $550-$600 million. Signal Hill's Todd Greenwald feels that the biggest issue for investors in Activision is not the recent headlines, but ...

Off Topic: Ordered New Computer – Thanks!
After all of the research and advice, I ended up ordering a beast of a system (in my opinion). I went with an i7 920 processor after all was said and done, and got some highly recommended bang-for-the-buck hardware otherwise. I’m super friggin’ excited about building a new computer. My current desktop is 4+ years [...]
Watchmen…
If there’s one thing watching the Watchmen taught me, it’s: “A movie shouldn’t stay true to the book.” Truthfully, I never read it. I’ve always wanted to. Parodies of comic characters in a world where such freelance vigilantes are outlawed. Sounds interesting, like a romping fun, hilarious, dark investigation of the superhero concept. But I [...]
It’s 1234567890!
Friday the 13th of February, 2009 at 18:31 (6:31PM) and 30 seconds EST, it will be 1234567890 in Unix time! While it really is of no consequence, it is still freaking awesome. Hooray, a reason to celebrate! More details on Linux Pro Magazine if you are interested.
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