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Bungie’s eye-wideningly ambitious expansion pack for Halo 3 just had its first details revealed. We’re talking new characters, new weapons and equipment, and an open-world city that’s completely free to explore.

Unearthed by US games magazine Game Informer, the Halo 3 Recon pack will introduce a nameless, faceless player character, a PDA to plot routes through the city, and tons more in-game toys to play with.

I have traveled briefly in SL and as a gamer I find it very appealing. I have some lag issues due to playing on a laptop, but overall I think they game brings a lot of interesting advances in how games are played. Now for me I see a potential to place advertising of my own website within secondlife. However I don't know the slightest way to make contacts in secondlife.

What I am looking for is some kind of partnership with a landowner. All I would want is access to stream our radio station within secondlife in a place where we can get some exposure. We aren't looking to gain anything other than just our name being put out there.

The American military is getting new tools to help train its soldiers in the global fight against Osama Bin Laden: video games.

Stars & Stripes is reporting that the Army is planning on investing $50 million over five years on a new game to help train its soldiers -- "Game After Ambush" -- with the first-person shooter game letting players do "most anything a soldier does." Unlike game-slash-PR

Forget E3! You don't have to travel further than the South Bank for LGF...

While videogaming's hardcore celebrate the return of the 'proper' E3 (scheduled to run in early June 2009 at the cavernous L.A. Convention Center) London gets its own festival of gaming this coming week.

Educational Learning That is Fun for Kids of All Ages

File folder games have become a very popular educational tool for teaching children new concepts, and as review for concepts already learned. There are some games that can be played by one child, and others that make a great group game.