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You've been told plenty of times that cutting out the Starbucks will save money. Now, I'll tell you something you may not have heard. If it means $4 a cup, you don't have to give it up.

Through three games, the "Kingdom Under Fire" series had attempted to mix real-time strategy and slice-and-dice combat into a single, ambitious blend of brain and brawn. It never quite nailed the formula, but it inched closer with each chapter and consistently showed promise.

Of course the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show had tons of gizmos for our collective amazement, but what about powering those doodads?