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No Crysis 3 for You, Wii U
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 7, 2013 AT 10:49am
Posted on January 7, 2013 AT 10:49am
Speaking to Digital Spy, CEO and founder of Crytek Cevat Yerli unsurprisingly confirmed there will be no Wii U version of Crysis 3. READ MORE
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Nintendo Finally Accepts the Free-to-Play Model, But Don’t Expect Mario or Pokemon to be Involved
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 7, 2013 AT 07:15am
Posted on January 7, 2013 AT 07:15am
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has admitted that the company is finally looking into the free-to-play business model, but made it perfectly clear that established franchises won't be involved. READ MORE
GlaDOS-Voiced Jaeger AI in Pacific Rim a ‘Wink’ to Portal
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 6, 2013 AT 08:25am
Posted on January 6, 2013 AT 08:25am
Perhaps you've seen the Pacific Rim trailer? If so, you undoubtedly noticed Ellen McLain's distinctive GlaDOS voice. That's because director Guillermo del Toro is a big fan of Portal, the Toronto Sun reports. READ MORE
Fans Unite to Make Final Fantasy Celebration Magazine
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 6, 2013 AT 06:41am
Posted on January 6, 2013 AT 06:41am
UFFSite, RPG Site, Nova Crystallis, and over 30 other fan sites banded together to create an unofficial, one-off Final Fantasy e-magazine celebrating the series' 25th anniversary. READ MORE
Telltale Games on Inspirations, Dream Projects
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 5, 2013 AT 08:27am
Posted on January 5, 2013 AT 08:27am
In an interview with Redbull UK (yes, the energy drink), Dan Connors of Telltale Games discussed what inspired the company while developing The Walking Dead and what project ideas interest them. READ MORE
Second-Hand Wii U Buyers Can Download the Console’s Past Purchases
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 4, 2013 AT 06:02am
Posted on January 4, 2013 AT 06:02am
It has been discovered that Wii U digital titles can be re-downloaded free-of-charge on second-hand Wii U consoles--Nintendo won't like that one bit. READ MORE
Managing Director of Activision’s UK Operations Leaves Company
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 12:27pm
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 12:27pm
MCV reports Peter Hepworth, Activision's managing director of operations for UK and Ireland, has left the company to "pursue new opportunities." READ MORE
Town in Connecticut Set to Collect, Destroy Violent Video Games
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:33am
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:33am
A group in the town of Southington, Connecticut has organized a drive to collect and destroy violent videogames in response to the recent tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary. READ MORE
David Jaffe on Cloud Gaming, Virtual Offices in Game Development
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:20am
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:20am
In an interview with Spong, David Jaffe—perhaps best known for his unabashed opinion sharing (and Twisted Metal and God of War)—offered his thoughts on the future of video game development and video game distribution. READ MORE
Study Finds Gamers Can Be Normal People, Have Friends
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 02:19pm
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 02:19pm
It's a trend that has cropped up again due to recent events: the branding of those who love and play videogames as anti-social loners. Well, it just so happens that a recent study has shown that gamers can be normal, socially healthy human beings! READ MORE
Polytron Planning to Port Fez Outside XBLA in 2013
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 31, 2012 AT 11:48am
Posted on December 31, 2012 AT 11:48am
In a post looking back on 2012, the release of Fez, and Indie Game: The Movie, creator Phil Fish revealed plans to port his smash hit to platforms beyond XBLA in 2013. READ MORE
New Aliens: Colonial Marines Trailer Focuses on Story, Characters
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 28, 2012 AT 12:03pm
Posted on December 28, 2012 AT 12:03pm
Check out the latest Aliens: Colonial Marines trailer, which shines a spotlight on the game's cast and story. READ MORE
New Super Mario Bros. U YouTube Channel Provides ‘Tips, Tricks, and Super Play Videos’
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 27, 2012 AT 10:36am
Posted on December 27, 2012 AT 10:36am
Need help finding every last Star Coin? Nintendo's got your back, courtesy of the official New Super Mario Bros. U YouTube Channel. READ MORE
Nintendo Pro-Tip: Update Wii U before Wrapping
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 23, 2012 AT 09:26am
Posted on December 23, 2012 AT 09:26am
Friday, Nintendo tweeted some advice that anyone gifting a Wii U should seriously consider: update, homeslice. Update first, wrap second. READ MORE
Star Trek Release Date Announced, Box Art Revealed
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 20, 2012 AT 12:46pm
Posted on December 20, 2012 AT 12:46pm
Shortly before Star Trek into Darkness hits theaters May 17, gamers will get the chanceto helm the Enterprise themselves April 23—when Namco Bandai's Star Trek is released for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, and Windows. READ MORE
THQ Bankruptcy Filing Reveals Unannounced Games
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:28pm
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:28pm
THQ today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and as a part of that filing, a listing of upcoming projects was released—a list containing some previously-unannounced games. READ MORE
THQ Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:23pm
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:23pm
The fate of game publisher and developer THQ had been looking grim for some time now, and today, the company announced it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. READ MORE
And Now, a List of Japan’s Favorite Final Fantasy Characters (Male Edition)
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 01:47pm
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 01:47pm
Prepare to argue amongst yourselves. Over at the official Final Fantasy forums, members voted to rank the popularity of male Final Fantasy characters. READ MORE
Charlies Martinet, the voice of Mario, Narrating Bit.Trip Runner2
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:23am
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:23am
Last week, during a Nintendo press event, Gaijin Games announced Mario voice actor Charles Martinet would be narrating Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien.
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Activision Explains Call of Duty: Black Ops II Public Match
By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on December 16, 2012 AT 09:40am
Posted on December 16, 2012 AT 09:40am
Confused about how the matchmaking works in Call of Duty: Black Ops II? You certainly aren't alone—similar complaints have compelled Activision to release an article on their support page explaining the system.
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