You probably don't know about swimming, but you may know Amanda Beard, she has seven medals in swimming, which she competes in every four years. She's been on the cover of Playboy, SI, and is now on the cover of Beijing 2008 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games. She was interviewed by Dasgamer and they found out that Amanda is a gamer! She likes SOCOM, the Wii, and she has a PS2.

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A slim but good week for younger and older folks alike this time 'round. PC gamers get Devil May Cry 4, console owners get Civilization Revolution on everything but the Wii (it's already doing very well in reviews), and more youthful gamers should appreciate Wonder World Amusement Park and Carnival Games, while Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon is anticipated to be enjoyed by all.

On a related note, Devil May Cry is set to pop up on the PSP at some point in the future.

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"GameSpot AU: How many Olympic sports will be playable in the final game?

Warren Leigh: Thirty-eight events in total. All the classic track and field events are all still in there--the 100m, 200m, long jump, high jump, and throwing events. We've then got the swimming events, like the 50m freestyle, 100m butterfly, and backstroke. There's diving as well. There are also gym events such as rings, floor exercises, the vault, and more. Then we have some unique events which require their own dif..."

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