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isPermaLink="false">http://www.gameculture.co.nz/?p=2966</guid> <description><![CDATA[It has been two years since the last Age of Empires title was released. The franchise will be taking a slightly different turn with Age of Empire Online which releases worldwide on August 16: The game will feature two of the greatest ancient civilizations &#8211; the Greeks and Egyptians &#8211; and will offer more than [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2011/06/age-empires-online-arrives-august-16/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Alan Wake is creepy, surreal and very cool</title><link>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2010/05/alan-wake-creepy-surreal-cool/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=alan-wake-creepy-surreal-cool</link> <comments>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2010/05/alan-wake-creepy-surreal-cool/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 02:32:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Julie Gray</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[GC Blogs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Action]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alan Wake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alan Wake first impressions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[game culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gamers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Zealand gaming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nz gamers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NZ gaming culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Supernatural]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thriller]]></category> <category><![CDATA[video game culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox 360]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gameculture.co.nz/?p=793</guid> <description><![CDATA[First impressions of Alan Wake are all in the positive &#8211; it definitely gets the thumbs up. Here&#8217;s an excerpt from my original article: So Alan Wake is a game about a writer (which I really digged, btw) and you play as Alan. The cool thing about the world of Alan Wake is that the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2010/05/alan-wake-creepy-surreal-cool/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Forza 3 New Zealand Launch &#8211; Auckland</title><link>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2009/10/forza-3-zealand-launch-auckland/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=forza-3-zealand-launch-auckland</link> <comments>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2009/10/forza-3-zealand-launch-auckland/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:13:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Julie Gray</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forza 3]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forza 3 Launch New Zealand]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forza 3 Xbox 360]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Xbox]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Zealand gaming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Zealand launch Forza 3]]></category> <category><![CDATA[news for gamers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nz gamers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NZ gaming culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video game news]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[video gaming new zealand]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox 360]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gameculture.co.nz/?p=344</guid> <description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had an influx of launch events in lil&#8217; ol New Zealand of late. This week we were invited to attend the Microsoft Xbox New Zealand launch for Forza Motorsport 3 at the Hoyts Sylvia Park Cinema complex in Auckland. Tolan Henderson from Microsoft Xbox NZ was on-hand to take us through the initial experience [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2009/10/forza-3-zealand-launch-auckland/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Microsoft looking to acquire EA?</title><link>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2009/09/microsoft-acquire-ea/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=microsoft-acquire-ea</link> <comments>http://www.gameculture.co.nz/2009/09/microsoft-acquire-ea/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:34:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Julie Gray</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Gaming News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[EA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Electronic Arts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft to acquire EA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[news for gamers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video game news]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category><guid
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