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 Major League Gaming event crowns four winners

Another capacity crowd packs the Raleigh Civic Center on Sunday for the professional videogamers showdown across four games. Bomber, Infamous, Counter Logic Gaming and FeaR go home the winners.

 Clash of the titans: Bomber subdues Coca in StarCraft 2 MLG finals

TechWireGamer: Sunday's scintillating championship in the Raleigh Major League Gaming event pits two Korean legends against each other. Cheered on by the crowd, Bomber prevails.

Bomber prevails in StarCraft 2 finals

 Starcraft showdown: Which legend will be left standing in MLG finals?

TechWireGamer: Some of the popular game's best battle their way toward Sunday's championship in Raleigh's Major League Gaming event.

Starcarft 2 player concentrates on his monitor at MLG

 Gamers battle toward $120,000 in prize money at Sunday finals

TechWireGamer: A capacity crowd cheers on competitors at Major League Gaming event in Raleigh with Sanford's Patrick "Aches" Price showing plenty of skill in "Call of Duty" showdown.

Sanford’s Patrick “Aches” Price shows plenty of skill in “Call of Duty” showdown

 Major League Gaming circuit brings its own storm to Raleigh

TechWireGamer: Oncoming Hurricane Irene can't stop hundreds of gamers from watching, playing and cheering Halo, Call of Duty, Starcraft and more. Plus: Epic Games shows off forthcoming Gears of War 3 with Team Epic squaring off against Gears world champions.

Gamers pack Raleigh Convention Center

 Razer unveils "The Worlds' First True Gaming Laptop"

TechWireGamer: This new machine looks awesome, but it costs way too much. Can it save PC gaming? Plus: Don't forget Raleigh Game On next Monday.

 GameStop caught removing competitor's coupons from new release 'Deus Ex' boxes

TechWireGamer: The videogame retail chain first opens and take out coupons for a competing online service. Then GameStop decides to stop selling the PC version of the title from Square Enex.

 'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine' demo lands - Semper Fi

TechWireGamer: This is awesome. Purely awesome. Plus: Epic releases a new version of its Unreal game engine development kit.

 'Aliens: Colonial Marines' on target as a 'Game over, man' experience

TechWireGamer: Gearbox unveils a trailer about a new shooter based on the Aliens franchise. Using Epic's Unreal engine, Colonial Marines promises a very authentic Aliens experience.

 Major League Gaming event adds Gears of War 3 showdown - champs vs. creators

TechWireGamer: The three-day event will feature a team from Epic Games in matches that will showcase the unreleased Gears title. "We're pulling out all the stops; we'll be featuring the best team ever to play GoW on the Pro Circuit" against the game's creators, MLG says.

Gears of War 3 showdown coming to Raleigh

 League of Legends joining Major League Gaming circuit in Raleigh

TechWireGamer: The first LoL competition on the MLG circuit starts out in Raleigh with a chance for one of four teams to win a $20,000 prize. Plus: Check out Diablo III video.

 Videogame, interactive console markets aren't dying, report says

TechWireGamer: Despite an industry slump in 2011, research firm IDC predicts a rebound in 2012.

PlayStation Vita

 New 'Age of Empires: Online' blends real time strategy, online role playing

Techwiregamer: It is a little cartoony but very original in design, and the matches themselves are addictive.

Age of Empires - going to war

 Entering the non-Gears world: Five new projects under way at Epic Games

Techwiregamer: By the way, none have "Gears" in the title. Plus: A new version of the Unreal game engine is also under development. Plus: Sony slashes PlayStation price by $50.

A scene from Shadow Complex

 Mass Effect 3: The return of the RPG

Techwiregamer: Thank you Bioware, thank you, for returning role playing game action to one of the greatest games ever made.