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Notch challenges Bethesda to a quake 3 match

Notch of Minecraft fame has challenged Bethesda to a duel, two 20 minute matches on quake 3, Mojang’s best 3 players vs Bethesda’s best 3, each select a map, total frags over both wins. This i’ve got to see, i … Continue reading

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Woah, this KinectFusion vid is Amazing!

This truely is incradible, they’re taking the 3d depth feed and converting it to model, the camera pans round and a model is created, they’ve evem got some cool multi touch drawing and interactions happening, check it out.

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lartens favourite news bits 15/08/11

Heres just a few things that have cropped up in the feeds i follow etc, as this is what the initial intention of grigorig was, that is to share what i find interesting with my friends, here it is, it … Continue reading

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Minecraft, buy one, get one free this weekend

In celebration of @notch’s wedding to Ez this weekend, Mojang is giving away one free gift code of minecraft if you buy the game(not a gift code), now just to be clear, it states buying the game and not buying … Continue reading

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Goooooooo! 3DS for £115, i don’t think the ambassador program makes up for that

We’ve seen the news that Nintendo were slashing their prices, but so far I’d only seen US prices, which are usually considerably lower (after exchange rates) than in the UK because of tax, but i had no idea it was … Continue reading

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The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D Soundtrack has arrived

For those early adopters of the 3DS verison of the Ocarina of time, and by early i mean the first week of release, and who registered it on Club Nintendo, you should be receiving your free Soundtrack CD right about … Continue reading

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Zelda Symphony tickets London Hammersmith Apollo now on sale

That’s right, Geeks get sophisticated with an orchestra of video game tunes from the long running series The Legend of Zelda, visiting London on the 25th October 2011. The tickets went on sale at 10:00 GMT and many were snapped … Continue reading

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Super Street Fighter IV AE Evo finals in one big rolling beauty hehe

Enjoy an all in one street fighter final from evo 2011, some audio is dodge, also there’s been a flag that its igns material or something, so it may disappear, but its recorded from the ustream, took 20 hours to … Continue reading

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Bethesda’s lawyers go outters on @notch mojang

What! we hear you cry, this can’t be, we love notch, why would they do such a thing, apparently the name “scrolls” which is Mojangs other game in development, is infringing trademark on The Elder Scrolls Skyrim name, they’re worried … Continue reading

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Minecraft hits 3 Million sales, woot

Minecraft has over 11 million registered users, of which over 3 million have bought the game. @notch tweeted the good news just momments ago. Minecraft has been in development for a couple of years now, it was started by Markus … Continue reading

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