| Breaking News | Monday, 31 January 2011 | New Valentine's Day items added to FarmVille
The Examiner
FarmVille has been enhanced! In a Sunday night update, several new items were added to the game as part of the hot Valentine's Day Theme. Since this is a Limited Edition Theme, these items will only be available for the next 14 days! Here's a rundown...
| FarmVille Red Box Mystery Game Prizes
The Examiner
FarmVille players looking to grab some hot new items for their virtual farms can try their luck on the newly-updated FarmVille Mystery Game. The prizes were updated late Sunday evening, and this week's theme is all about a Red Box! If you need a...
| TV talk
Star Tribune
MORNING 7 a.m. Today The girl with half a brain, Teach for America, "Eat, Pray, Love." (KARE, Ch. 11) 9 a.m. Today Barbara Corcoran, chef Luke Mangan. (KARE, Ch. 11) Live With Regis & Kelly Joy Philbin, Barbara Walters, Johnny Galecki,...
| Critic's pick
Star Tribune
Let her eat cake Martha Stewart furthers her relationship with Hallmark Channel with the new series, "Martha Bakes" (10 a.m., Hallmark), which is only slightly more provocative than "Martha Vacuums" and "Martha Flosses."...
| The Casual Gamer reviews The Stroke of Midnight
The Examiner
Russian developer Nikitova Games has had some notable success in the last three years. Having released five games between 2007 and 2009, and released the spookily entertaining hidden object adventure, Deadtime Stories in April of last year, Nikitova...
| The Casual Gamer reviews Lost in Time: Clockwork Tower
The Examiner
Last year developer Sparkplug Games wowed console gamers with its addictive match-three adventure, Puzzle Quest 2 and is back this year to wow PC gamers with its incredible hidden object adventure, Lost in Time: Clockwork Tower. This surreal title...
| Comments
IGN Insider
by , IGN UK Summary January 30, 2011 - It's not just about the NGP. Actually, we lie. It is all about the NGP: one story ruled above them all this week and that was the unveiling of Sony's successor to the PSP. Not that there...
| A Blow to the Masquerade?
Star Tribune
For decades we have been indoctrinated through a plethora of “peace” organizations, the UN, a host of governments and international media sources with the now universal mantra that- MiddleEast peace will only come about by first solving...
| Scaring up more fun
Star Tribune
The tag line in the original "Alien" film was, "In space no one can hear you scream." It's a fantastic line, but it would serve just as well in "Dead Space 2," because there is a whole lot of screaming (and shooting, and...
| Not necessarily the news
Star Tribune
Jon Stewart is preaching at rallies, Bill Maher is getting so angry his hairline is receding at triple time and Glenn Beck, once the funniest man on TV, now believes he's Uncle Sam, not Yosemite Sam. In other words, it's the perfect time for the...
| Team's advice: Tweet responsibly
Star Tribune
Twins third baseman Danny Valencia announced his arrival to the Twitter world with authority on Thursday. His opening tweet: "I decided to bring my charisma to twitter! I apologize in advance for anyones feelings who may get hurt!!!" he...
| Sundance fest is a woman's work
Star Tribune
PARK CITY, UTAH - You try sifting through 115 features at Sundance to come up with a coherent theme. Can't be done. But one thing has leapt out at me after six days in this high-altitude temporary Tinseltown: Female filmmakers were responsible for...
| TV critic's choice: Jan. 30-Feb. 5
Star Tribune
Sunday What do you wanna do tonight? I don't know, what do you wanna do? I don't know, why not watch Ernest Borgnine receive the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 17th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (7 p.m., TBS), which is approximately the...
| Game Informer top 10
Star Tribune
GAME INFORMER TOP 10 THE TOP 10 WII GAMES FOR FEBRUARY, RANKED BY MINNEAPOLIS-BASED GAME INFORMER MAGAZINE: 1 "Donkey Kong Country Returns" • 2 "Kirby's Epic Yarn" • 3 "Rock Band 3" • 4 "DJ Hero...
| How A Video Game Made Him Into A Major Leaguer
Kotaku
He'd given up six runs in three innings of work when MLB 10 The Show sent the manager out to remove him from the game. Even in a video game, the bad losses stick with you. They stick with Hans Smith a little more. Smith, 25, bitterly watched the...
| Anticipation 2011: Recap
Shacknews
Over the last week, the staff at Shacknews have detailed its most anticipated titles of the year. The rules were firm: each main...
| Tiger Woods 12 preview: Caddyshack
Joystiq
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters doesn't just add the titular tournament of masters -- for the first time, caddies will feature in EA Sports' golf sim. The club-toting sidekicks have been introduced in an effort to make the game more accessible...
| Weekend Discussion
Shacknews
A lot of people have been going on about how wonderful Dead Space 2 is. I don't know if that's true because I haven't played the game. Why? I'm a little too busy playing Dead Space on my iPhone 4. The iOS version Dead Space is fantastic. I'm about an...
| The Moneysaver: The Day After Friday
Kotaku
I grab a deal. I choke him and I kick the shit out of him. All day long got my foot up a deal's ass. Just bang, bang, bang up his ass. That's my pleasure. I love good story-of-a-day movies. Fifteen years ago this month I was fired from my job, like...
| WRUP: Necromorph extermination laws Alpha and Omega
Joystiq
Dead Space 2 has kept us on the edge of our couches all week. It has also taught us that if we're ever faced with a Necromorph outbreak that there is one simple rule: STOMP EVERYTHING! What's everyone playing? Alexander Sliwinski (@XanderSliwinski):...
| Daily Filter: January 28, 2011
Shacknews
Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upcoming games everyday. The most anticipated titles receive their own post, because we know you're eager to see that content. For the rest, we have the Daily Filter, a place to feature...
| This Guy Wants His Video Game Back
Kotaku
But first he has to put on some makeup. With a Sharpie. And then find his sword. Folks, meet Ricky Lee Kalichun, of Evansville, Ind. Cops say that last Wednesday he confronted a former...
| Evening Reading
Shacknews
Now that the specs for the upcoming crop of next-gen handheld gaming devices from Nintendo and Sony have been revealed, there's a lot to be potentially excited...
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