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08.17.2012

Gaming News:

Former OnLive Employee Describes 'Bizarre All-Hands Meeting'
GamePolitics
CEO Steve Perlman ends meeting by announcing company-wide layoffs.

Ubisoft Makes Uplay a Full-Fledged Digital Distribution Platform
GamePolitics
If you love always-on DRM then this is your replacement for Steam...

PS3's Journey Blurs Attendance at Cathedral Service
Game | Life
A melting pot of religion, technology, and online social interaction.

Every game needs a 'Girlfriend Mode'
Bitmob
Bad internal name aside, Borderlands 2's easy mode is a good idea.

eSports don't belong at the Olympics
Edge Online
Brandon Beck's prediction that games will become Olympic sports is off the mark.

eBay Bans Spells, Potions, and Curses
The Escapist
I will contact my former headmaster at Hogwart's over this outrage!

Valve's 'Dota 2' eSports documentary
Polygon
Valve is making an eSports documentary focusing on several star Dota 2 players.

It's Too Late for Online Gambling to Save Zynga
GIGA OM
Zynga is on the ropes and not even online gambling will help it survive.

Judge Judy Lines
Beta Beat
The most stinging retorts from the Apple v. Samsung trial.

DUST 514 News - CCP Wants to Change the Universe
MMORPG.com
Eve Online will never be the same, according to this Gamescom preview.

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