Archive for January, 2011

Dead Space 2 Video Review

Friday, January 28th, 2011

Cross my heart… hope to die…

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Tecmo KOEI Launches DoA Dimensions Teaser Site and a New Trailer

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Tecmo KOEI has released a new trailer for their 3DS game Dead or Alive Dimensions. The trailer showcases the stage based on Metroid: Other M during a fight between Kasumi and Ryu Hayabusa. Team Ninja stated that Samus will not be a playable character in the game, but will appear at times to help the [...]

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Nintendo Announces 74% Drop in Profits

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Nintendo has report its financial results for the 9-month period between the 1st of March and the 31st of December, 2010. The results indicate the company suffered from an overall loss of sales of approximately 32%, with only 15.7 million Nintendo DS handhelds sold (against 23.3 million over the same period a year earlier) and [...]

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PSP2 Unveiled

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Sony’s Playstation Meeting 2011 just ended, the company finally unveiling the worst-kept-secret-since-the-PSPGo!, the PSP2. Temporarily dubbed “NGP” or “Next Generation Portable”, the handheld features a 5-in. OLED screen, two touch screen panels and cameras (1 front, 1 rear), a GPS, six motion sensors (including Sixaxis and some of Move’s components), a built-in microphone, 3G functionality [...]

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Playstation Suite Coming to Android

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

In the one announcement made at Sony’s Playstation Meeting 2011 not concerning the PSP2 (mostly), a new offshoot of the Playstation Store was revealed for mobile devices. Primarily developed for Google’s Android OS, “Playstation Suite” brings much of the existing PSN content to a touch-screen format, with PSOne Classics and Movie/TV content being shown at [...]

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LiveBlog of Sony PSP2 Press Conference

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Come check out our LiveBlog of Sony’s Presser in Tokyo, where the PSP2 is expected to finally be announced!

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JonTron – Final Hallway XIII

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

JonTron is back, although this week may be the end to his sanity, as he tries to process the “gameplay” aspects of Final Fantasy Hallway XIII.

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Platinum Games New Title Introduces ‘MMMFA’ Genre

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

The game born of the extension of the Sega/Platinum Games partnership, Max Anarchy (to be known Anarchy Reigns in the West) is going to be a different kind of fighting game. Described by producer Atsushi Inaba as a “MMMFA” or “Massively Multiplayer Melee Fighting Action” game, Max Anarchy will feature both a solid single and [...]

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Blizzard Hands out Three-Game Beta for Starcraft II

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Blizzard is the company that just keeps on giving. Starcraft II players new and old now have access to the beta versions of 3 new games based within the game’s multiplayer. Aiur Chef, Left 2 Die, and Starjeweled all debuted at this past BlizzCon, and have become available via the game’s “Custom Games” window. For [...]

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Kongregate Arcade Returns to Android

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

You may recall the couple-hour tenure that Kongregate enjoyed with the original build of their Arcade application, before Google pulled it off the Android Marketplace. The reason behind the removal was that no one application was allowed to function as its own supplemental marketplace, which Kongregate violated by allowing users to download and play over [...]

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Zynga Sues to Enforce ‘-Ville’ Trademark

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Sometimes, it’s better not to have Bling. Zynga has shipped a cease and desist letter to the developers of Blingville, claiming a violation of the lawsuit giving them rights over the “-ville” suffix. While the first hints of the legal action began last November, the folks at Blingville games anticipate further escalation into a trademark [...]

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‘Ninja Gaiden 3′ Going Mainstream

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

The ultra-hard Ninja Gaiden franchise may being getting a more casual-friendly makeover with the first non-Itagaki developed game in the series. Tecmo Koei has announced that is going for more accessibility, but isn’t planning on putting the entire game on the infamous “Ninja Dog” difficulty setting.

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Mass Effect 2 PS3′s Save Glitch

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

After almost a year of waiting, some PS3 owners finally got their hands on Mass Effect 2…only for it to delete their save file(s). Several users have reported that the entirety of the save data has been corrupted, with Bioware reportedly aware of the issue…just not how to fix it.

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Bethesda Releases New Screens, New Website for RAGE

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Bethesda Softworks announced today it has relaunched the website for RAGE, a post-apocalyptic shooter that is currently in development at id Software. In addition to this new website, a new set of screenshots was also released. These screenshots, which are included after the jump, showcase some of the vehicles from the world of RAGE, an [...]

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Q Racer Review

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Can the combination of racing and learning reach the goal or will it just leave you out of breath?

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