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In-Flight Gaming with Virgin America


Meredith Sweet

Virgin America's RED entertainment system

There’s something bizarrely comforting about knowing that, even while you’re in a pressurized metal tube some 39,000 feet above the ground, you can distract yourself by blowing hellspawn to bits, rearranging words into clever anagrams, or get old school with a knock-off of a classic space-matter blasting game. Of what do I speak? Virgin America’s RED, an “interactive experience” that includes television, movies, music, and games, of course!

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Braid $5 on Steam


Erik Johnson

Braid

Steam has slashed Number None’s critically acclaimed time-controlling puzzle platformer Braid down 66%, offering up the game for a mere $5 through the weekend.

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Developers of Castle Crashers Reveal New Game


Christian Martin

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The Behemoth has released a video showing some gameplay for their new game. Unfortunately, not much information has been released along with it, but it sure does look fun.

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[Time Killer] You Probably Won’t Make It


Christian Martin

youprobw2n

Have you been looking for an excuse to buy a new keyboard? Jesse Venbrux’s new game You Probably Won’t Make It will get you so frustrated that you’ll be breaking your keyboard over your own head in no time. But in a good way.

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