11/07/2006 - The Mike's P(a)lace

Guitar Hero II Sells 3.1 Million Units Proving Music Games Mainstream Appeal

Harmonix Music Systems and RedOctane released Guitar Hero II for PlayStation 2 in November 2006, expanding the rhythm game phenomenon with improved

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Gears of War Launches as Xbox 360 Exclusive Showcasing Unreal Engine 3 Graphics

Epic Games and Microsoft launched Gears of War exclusively for Xbox 360 on November 7, 2006, delivering a visceral third-person shooter that

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Trump claims Hormuz on Truth Social, Rezaei says 'shut until US changes' 08/23/2026

Rezaei told Iranian state TV that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, despite US claims, and will not reopen until America changes its 'behaviour'.

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Chinese humanoid robot beats Bolt's 100-metre world record time 08/23/2026

"In 1 year alone the robots competing have become twice as fast. This highlights the pace of advancement both in the market, and specifically in Chinese robotics," organisers of the World Humanoid Robot Games said.

5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, injuring at least 37 08/23/2026

"I would ask residents in the areas where the shaking was particularly strong to remain vigilant for the possibility of another earthquake of a similar magnitude," Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said.

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