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X-Men: Destiny gets three character trailers

Here’s three new trailers for Silicon Knights’ upcoming X-Men: Destiny, each highlighting a different set of X-Gene powers that can be gained by donning the appropriate X-spandex. There’s a look at some of the powers for Havok, Emma Frost and Juggernaut, as well as the host of better-known mutants who’ll …

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Online gamers bring scientists closer to curing AIDS

(opens in new tab) Scientists are one step closer to eradicating AIDS and other diseases thanks to a group of gamers who are reported to have solved a long-standing biological mystery. Recently, players of the online protein folding sim Foldit uncovered the structure of a specific enzyme thought to be …

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Download of the Week: Radiant Silvergun

All our downloads are piped in with the lightning-quick Virgin Media 50Mb Broadband… Download of the week: Radiant Silvergun – the classic and (formerly) ultra-rare bullet hell shooter Platform: Xbox Live | Publisher: Microsoft | Developer: Treasure | Price: 1200 MS Points It’s been 13 years since its first release …

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Blizzard teams with Apple to launch Blizzard Music online store

You won’t hear songs like Zeratul’s Warning, Howling Fjord, and Blackrock & Roll on the radio, but if you’ve played a Blizzard game in recent years, you’re likely already acquainted with these and other pieces of iconic music from its PC gaming library. Now, Blizzard and Apple have joined forces …

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Trine 2 Vibes trailer should come with glow sticks

Frozenbyte has posted a new “Vibes” trailer for Trine 2 showcasing the sequel’s lush environments and trippy Zen-like atmosphere. Granted, it’s exceptionally light on gameplay, plot and character details, but it’s the best 2:05 minutes of stress therapy you’ll receive all day. Trine 2 is a follow-up to the 2009 …

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