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    2018’s “Board Game of the Year” award goes to… Azul!

    Enlarge This past weekend, we looked at the shortlisted nominees for the Spiel des Jahres, board gaming's biggest annual award. This morning at a press conference in Berlin, the awards—complete with large wooden pawns for the winners—were handed out. Warsch and Kiesling accepting their...
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    A quick look at the nominees for 2018’s “Board Game of the Year”

    Enlarge Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. On Monday, board gaming's biggest international prize will be announced. The Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) is awarded by a jury of German...
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    The Essential Phone at $250 is the best smartphone deal of the year

    It's Amazon Prime Day, and that means a large collection of deals that may or may not be a great value. We have a big post covering much of the tech stuff, but I wanted to highlight this insane Essential Phone deal that lets you have a 2017 flagship smartphone for $250. Less than a year ago...
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    Adobe plans to bring full version of Photoshop to the iPad next year

    Enlarge / The 10.5-inch iPad Pro. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Adobe is working on a full version of the popular photo-editing program Photoshop for Apple's iPad, according to a Bloomberg report. Sources claim the software company plans to announce the new app at its annual MAX conference this...
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    Microsoft “Andromeda” this year, new HoloLens in 2019, and the next Xbox in 2020

    The HoloLens headset. (credit: Microsoft) Internal documents outlining Microsoft's future hardware plans have leaked, giving a sneak peek at what the next couple of years of the company's hardware are likely to look like, writes Brad Sams of Thurrott.com. First up, there's a trio of...
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    Intel isn’t going to be launching a 28-core 5GHz processor this year after all

    Enlarge / This is a 10-core Skylake-X processor. It uses the low core count (LCC) version of the Skylake-SP die. (credit: Fritzchens Fritz) Earlier this week, Intel showed off a product coming in the fourth quarter of this year: an enthusiast-oriented 28-core processor running all cores at...
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    Apple may debut its own news subscription service within the next year

    (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple's ambitions for Texture, the "Netflix of magazines" app that it acquired last month, are slowly coming into the light. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple plans to integrate the Texture magazine app into Apple News and debut its own "premium subscription"...
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    One full year with Dreamcast-Talk!

    I just realized I have been here 1 full year today! I just want to take this time to tell you all that I sincerely thank everyone of you from the bottom of my heart for helping me with everything Dreamcast related for the past year! :mrgreen: You guys and gals make this the best Dreamcast...
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    One year since Takeshi Miyaji left....

    I owe him a huge thanx and i never said it....So i made a small post in my blog Pressuridion: Thank you Takeshi Miyaji! Goodbye and RIP :( and a picture... Thank you and RIP :(
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    Sega Studios Australia to close later this year

    Sega Studios Australia, the team behind 2009's Stormrise and London 2012 Olympics, will close "later this year," Sega tells Kotaku. Sega Studios Australia was originally part of The Creative Assembly Australia, responsible for Medieval 2: Total War, but was renamed to work on the Olympics game...
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    Dreamcast New Year Resolutions for 2015

    Feels like 2014 year came and went to me. While I was a bit MIA here on the forums moreso than before, Dreamcast still played a significant role in my gaming life. This will hopefully continue in 2015 and beyond. Until then my DC goals for next year are: -Complete my Capcom Matching Service...
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    2016 was a heck of a year for the Dreamcast!

    With 2016 coming to a close I just wanted to reflect on all the amazing accomplishments that have been brought to us this year for the Dreamcast :) Dreamcast Now! (With over 250+ people :D) Dreampi 1.6 AFO back online CCR back online PBA back online Tetris back online Sonic Adventure Rankings...
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    BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition

    Various AchievementsComplete the following achievements to unlock Microsoft Gamerscore points. Achievement How to unlock BADLANDER (5 points) COMPLETE ALL THE DAY I DAWN LEVELS IN SINGLE PLAYER. BENEFACTOR (10 points) SAVE 100 CLONES IN TOTAL IN SINGLE PLAYER. CALL ME MORPHEUS (20...
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    Assassin's Creed II Game of the Year Edition (Platinum)

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    Batman: Arkham City (Game of the Year Edition)

    Mine isn't Game Of The Year Edition. I have BLUS30538 Version 01.01 App Version 01.00. It's still a work in progress, I haven't played the entire game with these yet. It's one of those games that uses the same few functions to do a thousand entirely different and unrelated things, so these are...
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    Microsoft to offer a year of Xbox Live free to Office 365 subscribers

    Offer valid until September 28. Microsoft has announced today that it is offering a free year of Xbox Live to Microsoft Office 365 subscribers. Click here to read the full articleRelated Stories Surface tablet slump costs Microsoft $900m New Borderlands 2 DLC 'to be announced on Saturday'...
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    High School Musical 3: Senior Year DANCE!

    100 Times the Dancer Reach 100 In-a-row. | [Sent by broncos7] 1K Cues Hit 1000 Cues. | [Sent by broncos7] 300 Times the Dancer Reach 300 In-a-row. | [Sent by broncos7] 4th Quarter Comeback Max out the performance meter after almost failing. | [Sent by broncos7] 50 Times the Dancer Reach...
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    Origin's first year 'a huge success', says EA

    EA happy with its online gaming service. It's been a year since EA launched its Origin service, and the firm seems happy with how it's all gone. Click here to read the full articleRelated Stories Poll results: Media 'manufactured' Tomb Raider rape scandal Bowling: 'Don't let business...
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    Epic: 'Wii U will shock us at E3 this year'

    Mark Rein optimistic about Wii U re-reveal. Epic Games VP, Mark Rein has said he would "be shocked" if Nintendo's Wii U doesn't do very well, and expects the platform holder to have a strong showing at E3 in June. Click here to read the full article More...
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    3DS almost doubles year one DS sales total in US

    "This platform is built for the long haul," says Nintendo of America's president. Nintendo of America sold 4.5 million 3DS hardware units in the system's first year of availability. Click here to read the full article More...
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