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TwitterIt was a goal for the first kickers who played in Cowboys stadium, and people are still trying to do it in Madden. Â It looks like it’s still not possible, maybe next year guys. Check the video at Kotaku for the full details: Trying to Hit the Cowboys’ Jumbo Jumbotron with a Punt in Madden [...]
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Gearbox gives away Borderlands 2 to entire PAX crowd
September 4th, 2011 
Luke Wallace Going to events like PAX usually means you get to see some cool stuff before it’s available, but it’s not often that you get free copies of the cool stuff you’re seeing. Â Luckily, Gearbox is not your usual company, and Borderlands fans are not your usual attendees. Â That’s right, Gearbox (with the generosity of 2K [...]
Booming video game industry in Texas – CBS News
June 23rd, 2011 Luke Wallace It looks like CBS News has picked up on what DFW natives have known for a long time. There’s a big video game industry here, even if it’s not the first place most people think of. They don’t mention id or John Carmack by name, but they do talk about Gearbox, who has been in [...]
Gearbox Community Event draws a crowd
June 18th, 2011 Luke Wallace Dallas, TX – Gearbox, makers of Borderlands and the Apocalypse-indicating Duke Nukem Forever held a community event last Saturday, June 11th. The event coincides with the launch of DNF, but it covered all the Gearbox properties. With it being the first time Gearbox had attempted this kind of event, there were definitely some kinks that [...]
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No Comments »Quake Arena Arcade arrives on XBLA Dec. 15
December 11th, 2010 Luke Wallace We saw Quake Arena for XBLA at QuakeCon 2009, in what looked like a fairly final form. Â Apparently there were some problems with getting it to market, because it’s only now finally coming to the Xbox Live Arcade. Â December 15th is the day to watch, as this classic online deathmatch game from the past will [...]
Zynga buys Newtoy Inc.
December 4th, 2010 Luke Wallace I guess the guys behind Newtoy realized that their one trick pony of Words With Friends was on it’s way out, and decided they might as well sell now while it’s still fairly popular. Â Well, it’s hard to say why exactly they sold, but a dumptruck full of money was probably involved. The news was [...]
IGN Previews Rage: Mutant Bash TV for iPhone
November 15th, 2010 Luke Wallace IGN has a short preview of the latest iPhone game from id, a spinoff in the RAGE universe that has you participating in Mutant Bash TV. Mutant Bash TV is set in the Rage universe. Humankind has spoiled Creation, leaving behind a dustball with scarce resources – and even scarcer morality. The ultra-violent Mutant Bash [...]
touchArcade previews ‘Mutant Bash TV’ for iPhone
November 10th, 2010 Luke Wallace We know John Carmack at id loves a programming challenge, so what better challenge is there than taking their latest engine and try to get it working on a phone? Â It looks like he succeeded, and a side-story to RAGE will be released towards the end of this month. It isn’t really clear whether you’re [...]
Joystiq interview gives insight into Duke Nukem Forever development
October 29th, 2010 Luke Wallace Duke Nukem Forever has been making it’s way through developers for many years now. Â Joystiq has talked to Melissa Miller at 2K Games to get some more history of all the transfers, and trace the developers and management as they’ve transitioned to other companies. Â Of course the end of the line is Gearbox, our local [...]
Gearbox: Borderlands Title Update 1.41 coming soon!
October 27th, 2010 Luke Wallace We heard it mentioned some time ago that a new free title update would raise the level cap for everyone playing Borderlands, but it’s now being confirmed by Gearbox that it’s ready to go, and should be out the door “within a couple weeks, possibly sooner.” The main changes include: Level cap increase for all [...]
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