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'Angry Birds' as an 80s Game
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What If ‘Angry Birds’ Was a Retro Video Game?

Ever wonder what 'Angry Birds' would look like if it was created way back in the '80s? The folks at Squirrel-Monkey.com have reimagined the massively successfully mobile game as an 8-bit creation complete with blocky sprites and cheesy MIDI music. Maybe it's just us, but this makes us miss our old Commodore 64 terribly.

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Han Solo Is ‘Ridin’ Solo’ in ‘Kinect Star Wars’ Dance

As part of a minigame within Microsoft's new video game 'Kinect Star Wars,' Han Solo has been made into an intergalactic dancing machine.

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‘Angry Birds’ to Battle Pigs In Cartoon Form

Having just conquered space, 'Angry Birds' is branching out into the world of animation. Pigs, you have been duly warned. 

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‘Rock Band’ Unveils Its Newest Game – A Board Game?!?

Outside of 'Rock Band,' rhythm music video game industry hasn't been able to make the greatest comeback. Harmonix, however, may have found the cure to jump start their resurrection.

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'Skyrim'-Themed 'Hoarders'
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Video Game Hero Confronts His Obsession in ‘Skyrim Hoarders’

Okay, confession time -- we're addicted to the hit video game 'Skyrim' and have been playing it for months and months. But no matter how much we enjoy amassing wealth and searching for rare weapons and armor, we'll never turn out like the fellow in this 'Skyrim'-themed edition of 'Hoarders.' At least we hope not.

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Category: Humor, Video Tags:
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Retro ‘Mad Men’ Game Gives Don Draper the 8-Bit Treatment

We love 'Mad Men,' but a drama about boozy ad execs set against the backdrop of the early 1960s isn't exactly fun subject material for a video game. Nonetheless, YouTube's FineBros have made an interactive video series which puts you in the shoes of Don Draper as he sets out to fulfill an objective given by fellow drunkard Roger Sterling. Everything get's the 8-bit graphic makeover - even the in-game drinking.

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Angry Birds Space
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Angry Birds Space Is Finally Here! Reviews Explode on Twitter

Angry Birds fans rejoice! Finnish developer Rovio Entertainment has just released the latest installment in its wildly successful Angry Birds franchise -- Angry Birds Space.

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Watch Tiger Woods and Shaq Duel Martial Arts-Style

Using Kung-Fu to market a golf game? The makers of 'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13,' Electronic Arts, seem to think it's a good idea. EA has unveiled a viral commercial starring the basketball giant Shaquille O' Neal and the game's title master Tiger Woods. Dressed in traditional samurai garb, the two sports legends bow in honor before...well, you'll have to watch.

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‘Mass Effect 3′ Fans Use Social Media to Voice Displeasure With Game’s Bleak Ending

'Mass Effect 3,' the third installment in the critically acclaimed sci-fi video game franchise, promised a "definitive conclusion" for the series' user-generated protagonist Commander Shepard. And although 'ME3' only came out last week, apparently enough gamers have gotten to the end of the game fast enough to conclude that its conclusion stinks.

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Nintendo High Heels Will Level You Up

Every child of the '80s loves Nintendo. It's built into their DNA, along with knowing all the lyrics to the "Full House" theme and owning at least one piece of "Alf" merchandise. But some people take their love a bit further than others. Like, painting shoes further.

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