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With the new Firmware v2.1 we also prepared an updated version of FAH, which can soon be automatically downloaded by clicking on the FAH icon."";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Thu, 20 Dec 2007 05:00:08 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:67:"http://digg.com/playstation/New_Folding_Home_Features_Coming_to_PS3";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"139";s:18:"submitter_username";s:10:"homestar14";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:38:"http://digg.com/users/homestar14/m.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"20";}s:7:"summary";s:276:""As we approach one million PLAYSTATION 3 consoles participating in the Folding@Home program, we continue to improve the FAH client. With the new Firmware v2.1 we also prepared an updated version of FAH, which can soon be automatically downloaded by clicking on the FAH icon."";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198126808;}i:1;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:44:"Duke Nukem Forever: How Can it Blow Us Away?";s:4:"link";s:70:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Duke_Nukem_Forever_How_Can_it_Blow_Us_Away";s:11:"description";s:346:"With a new video out that's more teaser than trailer, Duke Nukem Forever still has a lot to prove. How can it possibly overcome the all ridicule its gotten over the years and blow us all away? Is Duke's attitude worth more than great graphics or multiplayer? We take a look at what 3D Realms needs to do to make us love the series all over again.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Thu, 20 Dec 2007 01:10:04 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:70:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Duke_Nukem_Forever_How_Can_it_Blow_Us_Away";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"416";s:18:"submitter_username";s:9:"belfastga";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"95";}s:7:"summary";s:346:"With a new video out that's more teaser than trailer, Duke Nukem Forever still has a lot to prove. How can it possibly overcome the all ridicule its gotten over the years and blow us all away? Is Duke's attitude worth more than great graphics or multiplayer? We take a look at what 3D Realms needs to do to make us love the series all over again.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198113004;}i:2;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:49:"Warhawk Operation Omega Dawn released a day early";s:4:"link";s:77:"http://digg.com/playstation/Warhawk_Operation_Omega_Dawn_released_a_day_early";s:11:"description";s:134:"The highly anticipated expansion for Warhawk has been released a day early alongside a pricing glitch (which has now been cleared up).";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:20:13 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:77:"http://digg.com/playstation/Warhawk_Operation_Omega_Dawn_released_a_day_early";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"280";s:18:"submitter_username";s:7:"Yembles";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"29";}s:7:"summary";s:134:"The highly anticipated expansion for Warhawk has been released a day early alongside a pricing glitch (which has now been cleared up).";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198095613;}i:3;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:29:"Zero Punctuation: Mass Effect";s:4:"link";s:59:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Zero_Punctuation%3A_Mass_Effect";s:11:"description";s:43:"This week on Zero Punctuation, Mass Effect.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:50:07 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:59:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Zero_Punctuation%3A_Mass_Effect";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"1178";s:18:"submitter_username";s:9:"MrBabyMan";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:37:"http://digg.com/users/MrBabyMan/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"94";}s:7:"summary";s:43:"This week on Zero Punctuation, Mass Effect.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198093807;}i:4;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:41:"Revolutionary: 10 Things I Hate About Wii";s:4:"link";s:65:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Revolutionary_10_Things_I_Hate_About_Wii";s:11:"description";s:265:"With games up to the quality standard of Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 3, and Resident Evil 4, it's easy to forget there's anything wrong with the Wii. But I'm taking some time off from the nearly perfect games to scrutinize and deliver up a list of complaints.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:40:08 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:65:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Revolutionary_10_Things_I_Hate_About_Wii";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"698";s:18:"submitter_username";s:7:"msaleem";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:35:"http://digg.com/users/msaleem/m.png";s:8:"category";s:8:"Nintendo";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"243";}s:7:"summary";s:265:"With games up to the quality standard of Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 3, and Resident Evil 4, it's easy to forget there's anything wrong with the Wii. But I'm taking some time off from the nearly perfect games to scrutinize and deliver up a list of complaints.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198086008;}i:5;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:47:"New Duke Nukem Forever Teaser Trailer Released!";s:4:"link";s:71:"http://digg.com/pc_games/New_Duke_Nukem_Forever_Teaser_Trailer_Released";s:11:"description";s:347:"As promised, first new Duke Nukem Forever video in over six years has been released. "The release is still 'when it's done,' but you can expect more frequent media releases and we're not changing engines again and we have considerable work behind us," Broussard told Shacknews. Original voice actor Jon St. John and composer Jeremy Soule involved.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:20:05 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:71:"http://digg.com/pc_games/New_Duke_Nukem_Forever_Teaser_Trailer_Released";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"3817";s:18:"submitter_username";s:9:"chrisremo";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:8:"PC Games";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"567";}s:7:"summary";s:347:"As promised, first new Duke Nukem Forever video in over six years has been released. "The release is still 'when it's done,' but you can expect more frequent media releases and we're not changing engines again and we have considerable work behind us," Broussard told Shacknews. Original voice actor Jon St. John and composer Jeremy Soule involved.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198084805;}i:6;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:40:"ScrewAttack- Top 10 Ho Ho Hoes in Gaming";s:4:"link";s:67:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/ScrewAttack_Top_10_Ho_Ho_Hoes_in_Gaming";s:11:"description";s:151:"With the holiday season in full cheer, Stuttering Craig and Handsome Tom of ScrewAttack take a look at what really makes the holiday go 'round... hoes!";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:10:09 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:67:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/ScrewAttack_Top_10_Ho_Ho_Hoes_in_Gaming";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"884";s:18:"submitter_username";s:11:"ScrewAttack";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:39:"http://digg.com/users/ScrewAttack/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"86";}s:7:"summary";s:151:"With the holiday season in full cheer, Stuttering Craig and Handsome Tom of ScrewAttack take a look at what really makes the holiday go 'round... hoes!";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198073409;}i:7;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:59:"Nintendo is against forced Wii bundles: here's how you help";s:4:"link";s:83:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Nintendo_is_against_forced_Wii_bundles_here_s_how_you_help";s:11:"description";s:200:"Nintendo has made it clear it is against forced bundles with a very thinly-veiled threat. Here are some instructions on how to give that threat some teeth in case you're faced by unethical retailers. ";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:10:05 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:83:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Nintendo_is_against_forced_Wii_bundles_here_s_how_you_help";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"1000";s:18:"submitter_username";s:6:"motang";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:34:"http://digg.com/users/motang/m.png";s:8:"category";s:8:"Nintendo";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"196";}s:7:"summary";s:200:"Nintendo has made it clear it is against forced bundles with a very thinly-veiled threat. Here are some instructions on how to give that threat some teeth in case you're faced by unethical retailers. ";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198073405;}i:8;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:33:"10 Greatest Gaming Moments in '07";s:4:"link";s:60:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/10_Greatest_Gaming_Moments_in_07";s:11:"description";s:312:""There's a reason middle school history students are taught about the Seven Wonders of the World. And that reason is so they better appreciate the opening level of "God of War 2," which features an assault on the ancient city of Rhodes by the brought-to-life massive statue that stood astride the city's harbor."";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:20:13 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:60:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/10_Greatest_Gaming_Moments_in_07";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"650";s:18:"submitter_username";s:6:"skored";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:34:"http://digg.com/users/skored/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"86";}s:7:"summary";s:312:""There's a reason middle school history students are taught about the Seven Wonders of the World. And that reason is so they better appreciate the opening level of "God of War 2," which features an assault on the ancient city of Rhodes by the brought-to-life massive statue that stood astride the city's harbor."";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198063213;}i:9;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:56:"PS3 version of Unreal Tournament III equal to PC version";s:4:"link";s:86:"http://digg.com/playstation/PS3_version_of_Unreal_Tournament_III_equal_to_PC_version_2";s:11:"description";s:302:""Although a couple of spin-off or bowdlerized versions ? depending on your perspective ? of Unreal multiplayer games were developed for consoles by or in association with Epic, none have duplicated the PC Unreal Tournament versions from stem to stern, as does the PS3 version of Unreal Tournament III."";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:30:09 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:86:"http://digg.com/playstation/PS3_version_of_Unreal_Tournament_III_equal_to_PC_version_2";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"598";s:18:"submitter_username";s:8:"bdawg123";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"305";}s:7:"summary";s:302:""Although a couple of spin-off or bowdlerized versions ? depending on your perspective ? of Unreal multiplayer games were developed for consoles by or in association with Epic, none have duplicated the PC Unreal Tournament versions from stem to stern, as does the PS3 version of Unreal Tournament III."";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198053009;}i:10;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:42:"Games blamed for obesity by soda companies";s:4:"link";s:70:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Games_blamed_for_obesity_by_soda_companies";s:11:"description";s:117:"Hoy hypocritical can you get huh? It's like Bonnie saying: Clyde robbed all those banks, I had nothing to do with it!";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Wed, 19 Dec 2007 02:40:11 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:70:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Games_blamed_for_obesity_by_soda_companies";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"778";s:18:"submitter_username";s:9:"jupaneanu";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:37:"http://digg.com/users/jupaneanu/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"217";}s:7:"summary";s:117:"Hoy hypocritical can you get huh? It's like Bonnie saying: Clyde robbed all those banks, I had nothing to do with it!";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198032011;}i:11;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:45:"Duke Nukem Forever Trailer Releasing Tomorrow";s:4:"link";s:73:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Duke_Nukem_Forever_Trailer_Releasing_Tomorrow";s:11:"description";s:276:"No, really. "It turns out that several people had been secretly working late nights and into the wee hours of the morning preparing a special video for those at the party. They created a short teaser for Duke Nukem Forever. ... Rest assured more is coming." - George Broussard";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:50:04 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:73:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Duke_Nukem_Forever_Trailer_Releasing_Tomorrow";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"3298";s:18:"submitter_username";s:9:"cipherbob";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"507";}s:7:"summary";s:276:"No, really. "It turns out that several people had been secretly working late nights and into the wee hours of the morning preparing a special video for those at the party. They created a short teaser for Duke Nukem Forever. ... Rest assured more is coming." - George Broussard";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198018204;}i:12;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:52:"Nintendo warns retail against unofficial Wii bundles";s:4:"link";s:77:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Nintendo_warns_retail_against_unofficial_Wii_bundles";s:11:"description";s:164:"Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said the company is unhappy with retailers who sell the Wii console bundled with software to make higher margins.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:30:07 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:77:"http://digg.com/nintendo/Nintendo_warns_retail_against_unofficial_Wii_bundles";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"743";s:18:"submitter_username";s:12:"1KrazyKorean";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:40:"http://digg.com/users/1KrazyKorean/m.png";s:8:"category";s:8:"Nintendo";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"133";}s:7:"summary";s:164:"Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said the company is unhappy with retailers who sell the Wii console bundled with software to make higher margins.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198017007;}i:13;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:31:"BioShock Rated Game of the Year";s:4:"link";s:59:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/BioShock_Rated_Game_of_the_Year";s:11:"description";s:58:"Halo 3 got rated as the most overrated game. Check it out.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:10:08 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:59:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/BioShock_Rated_Game_of_the_Year";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"1060";s:18:"submitter_username";s:12:"michaelnew20";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:40:"http://digg.com/users/michaelnew20/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"252";}s:7:"summary";s:58:"Halo 3 got rated as the most overrated game. Check it out.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198012208;}i:14;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:60:"BREAKING: All PS1 Games (discs included) Now Playable on PSP";s:4:"link";s:85:"http://digg.com/playstation/BREAKING_All_PS1_Games_discs_included_Now_Playable_on_PSP";s:11:"description";s:293:"With today's PS3 firmware 2.10 update and PSP firmware 3.80 update, Sony has secretly updated the Remote Play functionality to allow playing of all PSone downloadable games AS WELL AS PS1 ORIGINAL DISCS!  Straight to the source on the Playstation Forums.  This is really interesting tech news!";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:10:12 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:85:"http://digg.com/playstation/BREAKING_All_PS1_Games_discs_included_Now_Playable_on_PSP";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"1616";s:18:"submitter_username";s:11:"TjLAXattack";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:39:"http://digg.com/users/TjLAXattack/m.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"240";}s:7:"summary";s:293:"With today's PS3 firmware 2.10 update and PSP firmware 3.80 update, Sony has secretly updated the Remote Play functionality to allow playing of all PSone downloadable games AS WELL AS PS1 ORIGINAL DISCS!  Straight to the source on the Playstation Forums.  This is really interesting tech news!";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198005012;}i:15;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:29:"Guitar Hero...Outdoor Edition";s:4:"link";s:57:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Guitar_Hero...Outdoor_Edition";s:11:"description";s:4:"LOL!";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:50:10 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/Guitar_Hero...Outdoor_Edition";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:4:"1004";s:18:"submitter_username";s:15:"bianconeri4ever";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:43:"http://digg.com/users/bianconeri4ever/m.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"70";}s:7:"summary";s:4:"LOL!";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198003810;}i:16;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:58:"Assassin's Creed and Call of Duty 4 break 1 million on PS3";s:4:"link";s:86:"http://digg.com/playstation/Assassin_s_Creed_and_Call_of_Duty_4_break_1_million_on_PS3";s:11:"description";s:256:"Both Assassin's Creed and Call of Duty 4 have broken the 1 million barrier on the PS3 this week, becoming the first and second (or second and first?) third party games to do so on the PS3. Most likely, Pro Evolution Soccer will be joining them fairly soon.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:50:10 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:86:"http://digg.com/playstation/Assassin_s_Creed_and_Call_of_Duty_4_break_1_million_on_PS3";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"471";s:18:"submitter_username";s:8:"Mogwlaii";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"116";}s:7:"summary";s:256:"Both Assassin's Creed and Call of Duty 4 have broken the 1 million barrier on the PS3 this week, becoming the first and second (or second and first?) third party games to do so on the PS3. Most likely, Pro Evolution Soccer will be joining them fairly soon.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1198003810;}i:17;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:51:"Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core comes out March 25th";s:4:"link";s:81:"http://digg.com/playstation/Final_Fantasy_VII%3A_Crisis_Core_comes_out_March_25th";s:11:"description";s:64:"FFVII prequel gets a US release date. First US trailer included.";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:20:09 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:81:"http://digg.com/playstation/Final_Fantasy_VII%3A_Crisis_Core_comes_out_March_25th";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"383";s:18:"submitter_username";s:6:"scxzor";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:34:"http://digg.com/users/scxzor/m.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"128";}s:7:"summary";s:64:"FFVII prequel gets a US release date. First US trailer included.";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1197994809;}i:18;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:38:"E3 Returns To The LA Convention Center";s:4:"link";s:66:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/E3_Returns_To_The_LA_Convention_Center";s:11:"description";s:224:"Kotaku has exclusive details on next year's E3 Media Summit, which returns to the LA Convention center due to overwhelming complaints over this year's show in Santa Monica. Still Booth Babe free, but in a much better place. ";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:10:08 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:66:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/E3_Returns_To_The_LA_Convention_Center";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"486";s:18:"submitter_username";s:8:"bunnyeek";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:20:"Gaming Industry News";s:12:"commentcount";s:2:"73";}s:7:"summary";s:224:"Kotaku has exclusive details on next year's E3 Media Summit, which returns to the LA Convention center due to overwhelming complaints over this year's show in Santa Monica. Still Booth Babe free, but in a much better place. ";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1197994208;}i:19;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:30:"PS3 Firmware Upgrade 2.10 Live";s:4:"link";s:58:"http://digg.com/playstation/PS3_Firmware_Upgrade_2_10_Live";s:11:"description";s:49:"Get downloading the latest PS3 Firmware Upgrade. ";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:00:10 GMT";s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://digg.com/playstation/PS3_Firmware_Upgrade_2_10_Live";s:4:"digg";a:5:{s:9:"diggcount";s:3:"478";s:18:"submitter_username";s:11:"Superman007";s:19:"submitter_userimage";s:27:"http://digg.com/img/udm.png";s:8:"category";s:11:"PlayStation";s:12:"commentcount";s:3:"115";}s:7:"summary";s:49:"Get downloading the latest PS3 Firmware Upgrade. ";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1197990010;}i:20;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:57:"UNMASKED: The Faces Behind your Fav Video Game Characters";s:4:"link";s:84:"http://digg.com/gaming_news/UNMASKED_The_Faces_Behind_your_Fav_Video_Game_Characters";s:11:"description";s:122:"Ever wonder who voices some of gaming’'s most iconic characters? 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