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AIAS Awards 2008

by Newton on 02.08.2008
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AIAS Awards 2008

COD 4, Bioshock, and Orange Box win big

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences held their 11th annual awards ceremony last night. The most prestigious of all the gaming awards, they decided to honor Call of Duty 4, Bioshock, and The Organe Box with multiple awards each. AISI also gave nods to Mario Galaxy and Rock Band amongst others.

Here is the complete list of who won what for those of you who are curious.

Overall Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4
Console Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4
Computer Game of the Year: The Orange Box
Outstanding Innovation in Gaming: Rock Band
Hand Held Game of the Year: Phantom Hourglass
Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year: WoW The Burning Crusade
Cellular Game of the Year: Skate
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: Portal
Adventure Game of the Year: Mario Galaxy
Action Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4
Family Game of the Year: Rock Band
Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Assassin's CreedRead More >>
Events

E for Nobody

by Newton on 10.19.2007 Convention won't be back
Even offering free Extacy apparently was not enough to lure gamers out for yet another industry... Read More >>
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E for Nobody
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UO Radio Event Recap

by Newton on 09.13.2007 Lots of pictures of famous UO personalities

First and Foremost, I would like to thank UO Radio for all the entertainment they provided for... Read More >>

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UO Radio Event Recap
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Games Convention 2007 Leipzig

by Newton on 08.21.2007 Many awesome demos
This years Games Convention in Leipzig Germany holds a ton of promise. Demos have been announced... Read More >>
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Games Convention 2007 Leipzig
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UO Town Hall Meeting

by Newton on 08.13.2007 Sept. 8th in Austin Tx.
Jonathan AKA Viceroy from UO Radio.com requested that I bring... Read More >>
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UO Town Hall Meeting
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Blizzcon Tournaments 2007

by Newton on 08.03.2007 Brackets announced: Starcraft, WoW, Warcraft III

The brackets for Starcraft, Warcraft III, and World of Warcraft Arena are now live at the... Read More >>

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Blizzcon Tournaments 2007
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Forza 2 Contest for a Car

by Newton on 08.01.2007 Win a Nissan Sentra SE-R
Want to get some serious rewards for your obsessive video game habit? An X-Box Live tournament for... Read More >>
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Forza 2 Contest for a Car
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TGS Details Released

by Newton on 07.31.2007 "Link Up, Reach Out, To the World!"
With 168 confirmed companies occupying 1708 booths, this year's Tokyo Game Show will be the biggest... Read More >>
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TGS Details Released
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World Series of Video Games

by Newton on 07.25.2007 Televised on CBS, July 29th at Noon

The Louisville stop of the World Series of Video Games is set to be broadcast on national... Read More >>

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World Series of Video Games
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E3 vs China Joy

by Newton on 07.11.2007 Wall Street vs Hollywood

Two paramount game conventions are taking place simultaneously in the East and the West, and... Read More >>

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E3 vs China Joy
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E-Stars 2007 Seoul

by Newton on 07.10.2007 $150,000 in prizes
Seoul International E-sports Festival hit the news this morning. With much anticipation, not to... Read More >>
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E-Stars 2007 Seoul