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The Complete History Of Video Games On "The Simpsons".

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Neatorama shares Complex's twenty pages video slide show/article of "The Complete History Of Video Games On 'The Simpsons' -- Over the past 20-plus years, who else has chronicled and satirized pop culture quite like The Simpsons? The denizens of Springfield have always loved their cartoons, movies, and beer--oh, and video games.

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Which Pac-Man video game character was the best in the series?

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Ms. Pac-Man's Dirty Little Secret

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VideoSift shares a disturbing and funny 34 seconds YouTube video

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15 Fun Facts About Mario & Friends

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Dorkly shares an infographic

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20 Years of Street Fighter II (SF2)

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Digg shares an 1UP article, with multiple links, titled "20 Years of Street Fighter II"

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Pica Pic -- A Flash web site with old portable games from 1980s/80s.

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Retro Remakes shares Pica Pic that is a Flash web site with an online collection of portable handheld games playable in your web browser.

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Space Defenders -- Play the bad guys in this Space Invaders Flash game.

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Blue's News share a short Flash shooter game based on the classic video game, Space Invaders, on Games For Work where the player as the bad guys to destroy humans -- "Get more invaders as you destroy humans, and buildings."

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TASVideos -- A community dedicated to creating and publishing Tool-Assisted Speedrun (TAS) videos ...

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/. shares TASVideos -- "A community dedicated to creating and publishing Tool-Assisted Speedrun (TAS) videos -- emulator (and other tool) assisted run-throughs that resemble superhuman-like playing sessions -- of classic and modern video games."

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Ten/10 Western Games and Trends That Never Caught on in Japan

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This three pages Dorkly article tells the "ten/10 western games and trends that never caught on in Japan" -- "In the olden days of gaming, everything worthwhile came out of Japan, as did all of the console manufacturers.

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An old xkcd comic strip: Flash games versus/vs. the most powerful game systems.

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Your overlord agrees with this old xkcd comic strip on web browsers' Flash games versus/vs. the most powerful game systems these days. Your overlord wasted a lot of hours today with them and was supposed to be doing other productive things.

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Why Modern War First Perspective Shooter (FPS) Games All Look the Same.

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Blue's News share a Cracked.com chart/infographic showing "Why Modern War First Perspective Shooter (FPS) Games All Look the Same" -- "... makers of modern war FPS games are fresh out of ideas. To truly get a handle on the situation while making us all billionaires, we decided to try and figure out the formula they all appear to be following.

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VideoGame Lookalikes

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VideoGame Lookalikes (VGL) is a web site that has many images comparing real-life people (including from the gaming community) with videogame character

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Sierra 7 -- A Flash first perspective shooter (FPS) game.

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Blue's News share a Flash shooter game titled "Sierra 7" on FreeWebArcade and on its official web site, Armor Games -- "... first person shooter (FPS) that pins you in a world-wide war between private militia companies out for government-targeted violence & carnage. You are the 7th special operative in the Unit 'Sierra' which is tasked to neutralize the militia forces with your superior skills & tactics."

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Co-Optimus -- A gaming web site for co-op/co-operative plays.

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AlXtreme's /. reply/comment mentions Co-Optimus -- "... a website dedicated to co-op/co-operative games. Every game listed on our site has some form of cooperative gameplay element. Our job is to bring you the most comprehensive list of games that support co-op play, and let you know what that experience is like!

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Dorkly -- Videogame (and other areas) Comedy

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Dorkly is a web site with lots of videogame (other areas too) comedies daily. There are images, videos, jokes, etc.

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Immersion -- Rooster Teeth takes all sorts of video game conventions and tests them in real life on real people.

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Rooster Teeth has a YouTube playlist showing episodes that "takes all sorts of video game conventions and tests them in real life

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