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Company of Heroes Maker Has an Idea for Making a Console RTS Work
by Gamespot's Site Mashup | June 2, 2014 at 6:34 pm

While it doesn't expect the controller to suddenly usurp the keyboard and mouse's position as the best way to play real-time strategy games, Relic Games has come up with what it calls a "plausible solution" for making the genre work on consoles."There ...

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NBC Fall 2014 Premiere Dates: The Blacklist, The Voice, State of Affairs and More Debuts Set
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 2, 2014 at 6:33 pm

Mark those calendars! NBC is first out of the gate with its new fall 2014 premiere dates and the party is getting started in September with The Biggest Loser kicking things off on Thursday, Sept....

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Mario Kart 8 – Multiple Players
by Gamespot's Site Mashup | June 2, 2014 at 6:30 pm

Chris Watters couldn't resist a little Mario Kart 8 action - especially when we're hosting the UK and AU teams the week before E3! Join the chat and tell Chris your favorite classic Mario Kart track! Or just watch him lose horribly.

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Pretty Little Liars’ Best and Worst Outfits of All Time
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 2, 2014 at 5:30 pm

Behold, the beginning of Pretty Little Liars Week on E! Online! We're one week away from the highly anticipated season five premiere of the ABC Family megahit, and to mark the...

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Project Temporality Review
by Gamespot's Site Mashup | June 2, 2014 at 5:28 pm

Project Temporality candidly sets you on familiar territory. It heavily borrows themes and mechanics from some of the top games in its genre, but not enough to recapture the spark of life found in such classics. As subject 87, you pass through the room...

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Star Wars: Episode VII Adds Academy Award® Winner Lupita Nyong’o and Game of Thrones’ Gwendoline Christie
by Daniel Pickett | June 2, 2014 at 4:30 pm

Star Wars: Episode VII Adds Academy Award® Winner Lupita Nyong’o and Game of Thrones‘ Gwendoline Christie Lupita Nyong’o joins the recently announced cast of Star Wars: Episode VII. This year, her breakthrough performance in 12 Years a Slave earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Gwendoline Christie, currently starring in the...

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An Artist Drew Your Favorite ’90s Cartoon Characters as Adults, and They All Grew Up Quite Nicely
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 2, 2014 at 4:28 pm

This is really the only "Where Are They Now?" situation we care about. Remember growing up with the Rugrats, the kids that ruled Recess and the students traveling on The Magical...

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Threezero’s Titanfall 6-Inch Atlas Pilot gets all Decked Out – Action Figure Fury
by Action Figures - Google News | June 2, 2014 at 4:13 pm

Action Figure Fury

Threezero's Titanfall 6-Inch Atlas Pilot gets all Decked Out
Action Figure Fury
Ever since Titanfall was released this past March, it has been topping the sales charts. For good reason too, as it's an extremely fun and addicting game. Threezero is one of the only toy companies that will be making action figures based on the game.

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Maleficent Proves (Again) That People Want Female-Led Blockbusters
by Alex Zalben | June 2, 2014 at 4:09 pm

"Maleficent" was a huge box office success this weekend, but pundits still chalk it up to being a one-off female-led success. Here's why that argument doesn't make sense anymore.

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Lupita Nyong’o Joins Cast Of ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’
by Alex Zalben | June 2, 2014 at 4:08 pm

Lupita Nyong'o and "Game of Thrones" Gwedoline Christie have joined the cast of "Star Wars: Episode VII."

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