Call of Juharz, a first person shooter set in the American Wild West, will offically be released for the Xbox 360. The console version was cancelled over a year ago but Ubisoft has decided to go ahead with the release.

What does everyone think of a Wild West First Person shooter? Is it a refreshing change of pace from all the sci fi shoot em ups or is it just plain lame?

Your thoughts?

-J

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Apparently, women who play video games get more play and I'm not talking about from their video game console.

Could this be due to all the aggression that is built up from a night of palm sweaty first person shooting? Or maybe it's simply because they are dominated by a primarily male user base and it is just a matter of odds?

Either way, I LIKE IT. I think we need more female gamers, don't you?

Read more here:

http://blog.wired.com/games/2007/02/fe... Read More

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Posted on 04/09/2006 4:16:43 PM PDT by MissouriConservative

EFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House gave preliminary approval Wednesday to legislation that would give legal protections to people who use deadly force against intruders into their homes or vehicles.

Supporters praised the bill for bolstering victims’ rights, giving homeowners protection against malicious lawsuits and providing drivers greater authority to fight back against carjackers.

Rep. Curt Dougher... Read More

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Microsoft has been quivering in fear as Google's revenue continues to spike. Their advertising programs combined with their new web based applications have given microsoft a run for it's money.

Read the article here:

http://news.wired.com/dynamic/stories/M/MICROSOF T_OZZIE?SITE=WIRE&SECTION= HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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1.  US computer and video game software sales grew six percent in 2006 to $7.4 billion – almost tripling industry software sales since 1996.

2.  Sixty-nine percent of American heads of households play computer and video games.  

3.  The average game player is 33 years old and has been playing games for 12 year... Read More

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