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Activision CEO Bobby Kotick is a controversial figure among gamers right now. Among the reasons for gamers’ scorn is that Kotick is responsible for saturating the market with Guitar Hero, releasing not just one but several installments in a year. [...]

There’s a good chance that gamers everywhere have a target board in their heads displaying the face of Activision CEO Bobby Kotick—and with good reason: overcharging. Have you ever wondered how much money Kotick gets from all the gouging that Activision engages in?
Guess what: Forbes has provided a breakdown of Kotick’s compensation for 2008.

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Do you smell that? It’s the scent of hogwash. It’s coming from an interview with Sony’s product planning group head, Naoya Matsui at GameBusiness.jp (via Joystiq). Matsui revealed that Sony had always planned for its PlayStation Portable to go UMD-less, and that its new PSP Go is the end result of that vision.
Matsui said:
We’d planned [...]

Remember Discovery Channel’s Boom De Ah Dah song? Well, Justice League made its own version. Props to YouTube user joedy14 for putting this funny clip together.

If you’re a gamer/techie, Olivia Munn should be a familiar face, especially for regular viewers of Attack of the Show, a program for the G4 cable channel. Olivia is one of the better-looking hosts of G4, so it wouldn’t be a surprise to see her move up.
And move up, Olivia did. Recently, the G4 host [...]