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Woman Kills Baby For Interrupting FarmVille Session

6:40PM October 28, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

A 22-year-old woman from Jacksonsville, Florida, has pleaded guilty to killing her baby son over a game of… FarmVille. More »

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Facebook Games Could Get Cooler If Capcom Offers Up Street Fighter

6:46PM August 17, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Japanese publication The Nikkei has reported Capcom’s going to enter the Facebook gaming arena, treading on FarmVille’s turf with titles like Street Fighter and Resident Evil. It’s not 100 per cent confirmed, but the games are expected to be free. [CrunchGear]

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Star Trek Online Captain’s Log #1: A Trek Fan’s Dream

2:00PM January 23, 2010 | Jason Chen

Like many of you, many of us are huge Star Trek fans. It not only shaped everyone’s view of technology from a young age, it’s arguably one of the driving forces of technology today. And now you can live it. More »

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Zombie Outbreak Simulator: Sim City Plus Google Maps Plus Undead

2:40PM November 24, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

The RTS web game Zombie Outbreak Simulator plops you down into a Google Maps–provided area of Washington DC swarming with zombies. The outbreak’s details are up to you: How many civilians? Are they armed? It’s a killer timewaster (GET IT?). More »

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Microsoft’s ‘Page Hunt’ Online Game Helps Improve Bing

6:20AM July 29, 2009 | Sean Fallon

How good of a web surfer are you? Put your skills to the test with Microsoft’s Page Hunt online game. Besides a nerdy sort of satisfaction, your queries will help improve the Bing search engine. More »