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Read More »Did you get anything game related as a gift this holiday season?
Hurray!!! It’s finally Christmas morning, and you rush downstairs to see all your gifts wrapped under the tree. You can’t wait to tear into them. There is one in particular you have had your eye on, you are almost 100% sure it’s something game related that you can’t live without. …
Read More »Will the Last of Us join the wasteland that is undelivered movie tie-ins?
Get this: Sony has just registered the domains TheLastOfUsMovie.net and TheLastOfUs-Movie.com (TheLastOfUsMovie.com was already taken, unfortunately). Before everyone gets excited or despairs about Joel and Ellie taking the silver screen, we have to keep in mind that this is a movie. And given the track record of video game to …
Read More »The exciting potential (and roadblocking challenges) of cloud gaming
Man, clouds sure are a trendy thing lately. Sony’s got a big one named Gaikai. Microsoft has 300,000 of ’em locked up in a building somewhere for Xbox Live (poor clouds). And now Square Enix is working on its own cloud called Project Flare. But what the hell’s the difference? …
Read More »How Super Mario 3D World vindicates a 20 year rollercoaster of fandom
It’s an interesting experience, being a long-term Nintendo fan. The last 20 years have been a period of extreme, er, extremes. For the 16 years between the SNES and the Wii, we had it embarrassingly good. We were smiling, angel-winged pigs wallowing in rainbow coloured poop, under eternally blue skies …
Read More »Whats your favorite launch title ever?
It’s a whole new generation of gaming and you couldn’t be more excited about the power of your new hardware–and there’s just one game that epitomizes it for you. This game will forever remind you of the all-night binges, the hype leading up to the release, and the obscene amounts …
Read More »Street Fighter II no longer Capcoms best-selling title
After more than 20 years, Street Fighter 2 has finally been displaced as Capcom’s best-selling game–but not by the Resident Evil it was hoping for. Along with Capcom’s most recent financial statement, the Japanese company revealed that Resident Evil 5 has sold 6.5 million units worldwide as of Sept. 30, …
Read More »Top 7 Most depressing ways video games are better than real life
Gazing too long into the abyss Every so often, we hear stories about some poor sap whos completely lost themselves in their favorite video game. These players forsake all human contact, hygiene, and sometimes even food just so they can stay nestled in front of the warm glow of a …
Read More »Hiroshi Yamauchi, architect of Nintendos video game success, dies aged 85
When he took over the then 60 year-old playing card company from his grandfather in 1949, it wasn’t long before Yamauchi started to realise the limitations of the business, and was inspired to diversify the company’s output. Disney-branded playing cards quickly followed, as did a succession of eclectic enterprises, including …
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