Duke Webem Archives: February 2009
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25 February 2009
Using a laptop as UMTS router to connect to Xbox Live
You know the thing: You’re visiting your {put-favorite-relative-here} house over the holidays and, because you won’t get bored to death with “when i was young…”-stories, drag your Xbox 360 to the location. problem is: he/she hasn’t got any internet connection and scouting for unsecured neighborhood w-lans is not only a painful task but also a [...]
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24 February 2009
Mass Effect 2 Trailer Revealed
BioWare has released a teaser trailer for its highly anticipated sequel to Mass Effect, and the brief new video raises as many questions as it answers about the company’s upcoming sci-fi RPG.
The video transmission begins mundanely enough. A blue planet looms in space, framed by a field of stars. A readout is quickly overlaid on-screen, [...]
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13 February 2009
Dead Space: Butcher Achievement
Hello Fellow-Slaughterers. Here’s a quick tip how to get the Butcher achievement in Dead Space which nets you 40G:
You don’t have to shoot off 1000 limbs the get the achievement. Every time you kill an enemy walk up to him and press (RB) to stomp his limbs off (thus preserving valuable ammunition). If the enemy [...]
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11 February 2009
Sega: Back in the console-war?
You geezers will remember: Sega used to be the only fierce competitor of Nintendo in the last century. That all stopped with the Dreamcast in 2001. Rumour has it Sega got a logo and the name for a thing called “Ringwide” or “Ringedge” which will be a “”stand alone video game machine”. Will Sega step [...]
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10 February 2009
Warhammer Online: minus 100 HP
no, not a critical hit yet, but warhammer online seems to have to less members (around 300k) to be a serious wow-competitor. lay-offs are expected, especially in the dev-department. no good news for the evolution of the gameplay.
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3 February 2009
Quantum of Solace: Thunderball Achievement
Power weapons can be found in gold boxes while you are playing through the game. There are 12 power weapons throughout the game. You only have to open the box they are in to get the achievement, you don’t have to actually pick the weapon up, they are very good weapons and they help a [...]
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1 February 2009
Quantum of Solace: Cell Phone Locations
Quantum of Solace features cell phones scattered around the levels of which you can pick up and gain additional information.The phones omit a tone when you are close and flash. You simply highlight them press X or Square and you’ll see what details it has given you – often being helpful for the mission you’re [...]