January 15, 2013
NRA releases shooting video game following criticism of the industry

The National Rifle Association released a first-person video game Sunday in which the player shoots at assorted targets.

Called the “NRA: Practice Range,” the free game is available on iTunes for pad and phone devices.

The release of the game comes weeks after NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre said games involving violence and guns are contributing factors to the actual violence in the country.

May 15, 2012
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Diablo III Launch Breaks Records and Servers
When Activision Blizzard’s long-awaited Diablo III went on sale at midnight, it had already broken records. Blizzard reports that the fantasy demon-killing game is its best pre-seller ever, and Amazon says it’s the most pre-ordered PC game yet.  But the game’s launch didn’t entirely go smoothly — this morning many gamers couldn’t log in, getting an “Error 37” message. This was so prevalent that the message about the software bug trended on Twitter.
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Diablo III Launch Breaks Records and Servers

When Activision Blizzard’s long-awaited Diablo III went on sale at midnight, it had already broken records. Blizzard reports that the fantasy demon-killing game is its best pre-seller ever, and Amazon says it’s the most pre-ordered PC game yet.  But the game’s launch didn’t entirely go smoothly — this morning many gamers couldn’t log in, getting an “Error 37” message. This was so prevalent that the message about the software bug trended on Twitter.

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June 22, 2011
Spielberg axed Megan Fox from “Transformers”

Turns out it was Steven Spielberg who booted Megan Fox from the “Transformers” film franchise.
Spielberg demanded the actress be fired from the latest Transformers film after she insulted director Michael Bay, comparing him to Hitler, says Bay.
Spielberg, who directed “Schindler’s List,” about a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees by employing them in his factory during the Holocaust, was reportedly outraged by the insult.

Spielberg axed Megan Fox from “Transformers”

Turns out it was Steven Spielberg who booted Megan Fox from the “Transformers” film franchise.

Spielberg demanded the actress be fired from the latest Transformers film after she insulted director Michael Bay, comparing him to Hitler, says Bay.

Spielberg, who directed “Schindler’s List,” about a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees by employing them in his factory during the Holocaust, was reportedly outraged by the insult.

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