| Breaking News | Tuesday, 19 July 2011 | TV critics picks, July 20
Star Tribune
Let's do the twist The Year of the Rabbit is being challenged by "Year of the Tornado" (7 p.m., Weather), a new special that...
| Talk show highlights
Star Tribune
MORNING 7 a.m. Today Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone. (KARE, Ch. 11) Good Morning America Becky Worley, Lori Bergamotto. (KSTP, Ch. 5) 9 a.m. Live With Regis & Kelly Justin Timberlake. (KSTP, Ch. 5)...
| FarmVille Summer Quests released
The Examiner
FarmVille has released three new Summer Quests! The quests began releasing to players on Monday evening, and they should be available to everyone now. You can find the quests in the upper left corner of your FarmVille game if you’re not...
| February-November Romance
Star Tribune
More on that creepy - er, heart-warming! story about Doug Hutchison, the 51-year-old actor who married a 16-year-old. Turns out they were cyberin’:, "My world turned upside down," he admitted in an interview...
| 5 poker sites you should be wasting time on
The Examiner
#1 The PokerStars Big Game This is my favorite televised poker show of all-time, but unfortunately due to Black Friday you can only watch it on PokerStars TV now –which is fine with me since this is how I watched Season 1 anyway! Basically each...
| Shinobi and Crush3D delay3D
Joystiq
Both of Sega's upcoming 3DS projects have been outfitted with new, later dates, according to a press release issued by Sega's European and American branches today. Griptonite Games' Shinobi update, initially due in September, will now be released on...
| Bastion review: Classic composition
Joystiq
If Bastion had been made by hundreds of people instead of just a handful, it would have started with a big-huge bang. The city of Caelondia would go from an everyday murmur to a cacophony of toppling buildings and panicked, immolated citizens while a...
| Far Cry dev: PC version will be the best
TechRadar
The developer of Far Cry 3 has insisted that the PC version will be better despite the need for gaming companies to concentrate on making games playable on the key consoles. James Keen, lead developer on FC3 for Ubisoft points...
| Move of the week: Natural Gift
The Examiner
Hello readers and welcome to another installment of Move of the Week. This move is an oddity amongst the collection of moves, and only a couple of Pokemon can use it consecutively, and that's only in Generation V. To that end, let's dive right in to...
| FarmVille player earns one billion Farm Coins
The Examiner
Everyone players FarmVille for their own personal sense of enjoyment and accomplishment. One player, MaFarm, wanted Farm Coins. A lot of them. MaFarm recently reached her goal of earning one billion Farm Coins in the game, and shared the news in the...
| Warhammer 40K: Kill Team review: Needs more dakka
Joystiq
If "dakka" makes you instinctively reply "Dakka, Dakka, Dakka!" then you'll likely find Warhammer 40K: Kill Team to be an enjoyable, four-hour twin-stick distraction set in the popular sci-fi fantasy universe. However, if "dakka" means absolutely...
| Portabliss: Mighty Flip Champs DX (PSP Minis)
Joystiq
Did you know that you can download handheld games now? That's amazingly convenient! The only inconvenient part of it is finding the right games to buy -- and that's where we come in, with our Portabliss column. Three times a week, our new Portabliss...
| Dawn Returns First Close-up Image Of Vesta
redOrbit
NASA's Dawn spacecraft returned the first close-up image of the asteroid Vesta on Sunday. The space agency said its spacecraft became the first probe to enter orbit around an object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter on Friday, July...
| Short Circuits
Star Tribune
DVD No limits to this thriller In "Limitless," Eddie (Bradley Cooper) gets hooked on a new designer drug that allows him to access 100 percent of his brain. Almost overnight, he goes from being a scruffy, mumbling novelist with writer's...
| Time to chill out with 10 cool flicks
Star Tribune
The condensation on our windows disguised the fact that many of us ostensible Nanooks of the North were forgoing something precious: a summer weekend in Minnesota. The absurd heat-and-humidity wallop should break soon. Meanwhile, stay put and get the...
| TV critic's picks: Tuesday
Star Tribune
A movable feast Chef Ludo Lefebvre and his wife, Krissy, crisscross the country, opening "pop-up" restaurants every week and then moving on to a new town...
| Kudrow's listening - sort of
Star Tribune
Lisa Kudrow's latest character would make a horrible friend. In the new Showtime series "Web Therapy," the actress plays Fiona Wallice, a self-centered, controlling, gold-digging psychotherapist who appears to have gotten her medical degree...
| Now Playing: July 18-24, 2011
Joystiq
This week, go after the big score in Call of Juarez: The Cartel... Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list: Note: All listings pertain to US release only (unless otherwise noted), but may be applicable to other regions. Retail Captain...
| Valve reveals faster downloads on Steam
TechRadar
Valve has announced a number of new tweaks to Steam, which has made the game download service that little bit faster. In a blog post, Valve explains that it was focusing on making the core of its service â which is downloads in case you...
| Mobile game discovery isn't ready for primetime
Venture Beat
Mobile discovery is a critical issue still because there are hundreds of thousands of apps on the app stores and it’s hard to get noticed in that context. Even high-quality games can get lost. That was one of the messages of our GamesBeat 2011 panel...
| Xbox 720: every rumour about the next Xbox
TechRadar
Rumours about the new Xbox (or Xbox 720, as it's often referred to as) are now more than just internet gossip. It's one thing to wildly speculate about the next Xbox console. It's quite another to find out that Microsoft is gearing up to build one....
| Modder brings Minecraft to the DS
The Examiner
Well, isn't that nice of him? Modder Smealum has recently released a homebrew Minecraft demo for the Nintendo DS. Right now it's a little rough. Well, it's really rough. There's no save function and it's only possible to add and remove...
| Turtle Pond, Camargue Horse, more released in FarmVille
The Examiner
FarmVille has been enhanced! In our regular Sunday night update, several new (and returning) items were added to the Summer and Parisian Themes. Remember, these themes are limited edition, so that means the items below will be flying out of town...
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