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PSN Error & Some More PS3 Goodness

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As “Fat” PS3 owners (I myself own the big-ass piece of contraption) and non-PS3ers know about the Error 8001050F Saga, or as I like to coin the name of this saga in PlayStation’s history, the PS3 Clock Glitch Saga, just to give it a fancy, more meaningful name. Many owners of the Fat-ass PS3 discovered that their system’s clock made a hard reset to December 31st, 1999, and for those that were playing a game with trophies during that time, pretty much found out that their trophy collection to that game were corrupted. Thus, their trophy data is lost and is not retrievable. You can see a clear example in the above video where one of the IGN employees was playing God of War III on the Fat PS3 and noticed that the entire trophy collection to GOW3 has been corrupted.

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The King of Kong

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An awesome documentary movie about two guys who are essentially the greatest Donkey Kong players of all-time. Hell, I can barely pass the first level of the game and they can get to the kill zone, but I still love the game nonetheless. Billy Mitchell held the best score record of Donkey Kong for over 20 years, until a challenger named Steve Wiebe beat Billy’s high score with over 900,000 in front of a good-sized crowd. However, Steve celebration was short when Billy came back to achieve an impossible score of over 1,040,000. But, in August 2006, Steve beat Billy’s highest score of over 1,040,000 with a total amount of close to 1,050,000 points, and still holds that record today.

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God of War 2 Demo Review

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I recently preordered one of my favorite game series of all-time, God of War II, which is to be released March 13, a day before my 21st Birthday. I got it as a birthday present to myself. On the day I was preordering the game, the worker at EB Games said that the demo disks to the game will be available in a couple of days and I can get it when I preorder the game.

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