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Stefani, No Doubt Set Court Date With Activision Over ‘Band Hero’ Cameo
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 6, 2012 AT 11:32am
Posted on August 6, 2012 AT 11:32am
Lawsuits seem to be the name of the game today, as singer Gwen Stefani and band "No Doubt" have finally backed Activision into a court date over the use of their likenesses in Band Hero. READ MORE
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Square Enix Says That They Can Support Dragon Quest X For 10 Years
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 3, 2012 AT 12:02pm
Posted on August 3, 2012 AT 12:02pm
If Dragon Quest X proves to be a success with Wii and Wii U owners, Square Enix says that they'll have a gameplan to support the high-profile MMO role-playing game for an entire decade. READ MORE
GameStop Leaks Every Wii U Launch Title, 30 Games Release This Holiday
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 3, 2012 AT 10:28am
Posted on August 3, 2012 AT 10:28am
An entire list of the Wii U's launch titles and "launch window" titles has been leaked by an inside source at GameStop. READ MORE
Nintendo Wins Patent Lawsuit Over Wii Controllers
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on August 1, 2012 AT 02:36pm
Posted on August 1, 2012 AT 02:36pm
Ahh, patent lawsuits—the bane of innovation in the world of technology. Today, one such lawsuit was struck down, which is good news for Nintendo and its Wii controllers. READ MORE
Beyonce’s Husband Runs This Town, ‘Executive Producing’ NBA 2K13
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 30, 2012 AT 03:34pm
Posted on July 30, 2012 AT 03:34pm
Shawn Corey Carter, better-known as 14-time Grammy winner and millionaire superstar rap icon Jay-Z, has been announced as an executive producer for NBA 2K13.
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London 2012 Official Olympics Game Unsurprisingly Conquers UK Charts
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 30, 2012 AT 11:16am
Posted on July 30, 2012 AT 11:16am
Hosting the Olympic Games in London's own backyard gave the redundantly-titled London 2012: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games an extremely healthy shot in the arm, as sales of the sports game rocketed to the top of the U.K. charts last week. READ MORE
New WWE 13 Video Touts All-New Features, Replaces Iconic Crowd Chant
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 12:32pm
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 12:32pm
WWE Games' creative director Cory Ledesma talks about the improvements that are going into this year's release, pinpointing the audio and commentary above all other features.
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Skylanders Giants Invading Game Shops, Toy Stores On October 1
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 11:44am
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 11:44am
Activision's surprise-hit spinoff of the Spyro franchise is heading back to the holiday pre-season with Skylanders Giants, which will be available on store shelves this October 1st. READ MORE
Nintendo Updates Release List, No Dates For Any Wii U Games Yet
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 10:54am
Posted on July 26, 2012 AT 10:54am
In case you missed it yesterday, Nintendo capped off their dire-looking financial report with an updated list of all their upcoming games for the next year and beyond. READ MORE
Nintendo Takes $220 Million Loss In Q1 2012, Hopes Turn To The Wii U
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 25, 2012 AT 11:10am
Posted on July 25, 2012 AT 11:10am
Nintendo hasn't quite righted the ship on their shrinking profit margins, as the first quarter of their 2012 fiscal year sees the Japanese developer taking a 17.23 billion yen ($220 million) loss in net sales. READ MORE
Critical Path Sits Down With Hideo Kojima, Tim Schafer, Many More Devs
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 12:18pm
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 12:18pm
Have you ever wanted to sit down and pick the brains of the gaming industry's most important developers, producers, and creative talents? Film project "Critical Path" has an incredibly unique take on how to conduct poignant, yet short, interviews with people that you normally wouldn't expect to see headlining an event together. READ MORE
Mario’s Voice Actor: ‘Underrated’ Super Mario Sunshine Should Get A Sequel
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 10:35am
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 10:35am
Charles Martinet, the famous voice actor for Nintendo's mustachioed mascot, is apparently a big fan of Super Mario Sunshine—and it seems he wouldn't mind a sequel to that title above most others. READ MORE
Former EA Chief Says Nintendo Will End Up ‘A Software Company’ Like Sega
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 23, 2012 AT 01:52pm
Posted on July 23, 2012 AT 01:52pm
Do you believe that Nintendo is on the way to becoming a "software-only" company thanks to competition from the likes of Apple's App Store and Android devices like the Google Nexus 7 tablet? READ MORE
EA Settles $27 Million Lawsuit, Loses NCAA Exclusivity Rights For Five Years
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 22, 2012 AT 11:44am
Posted on July 22, 2012 AT 11:44am
During the last four years, EA has been fighting a prolonged class action lawsuit over the legality of their exclusive licenses with the NFL, NCAA, and AFL. But all the courtroom posturing has finally come to a close—EA has settled out of court for a high price. READ MORE
This Epic Mickey 2 ‘Story So Far’ Trailer Can Bring You Up To Speed
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 21, 2012 AT 04:00pm
Posted on July 21, 2012 AT 04:00pm
If you're a Mickey Mouse fan who doesn't happen to own a Nintendo Wii, it's entirely possible you missed out on Epic Mickey when it released a couple of years ago. READ MORE
Microsoft: Xbox 360 Still Outselling PS3, Xbox Live Membership Up 15 Percent
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:15pm
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:15pm
Despite a small slip in overall revenue, Microsoft still sounds very happy with their overall sales for the fiscal year of 2012. Much of that is thanks to the Xbox 360 still posting strong sales numbers in the seventh year of its lifecycle, moving 1.1 million units. READ MORE
New LEGO: Lord of the Rings Screenshots
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on July 13, 2012 AT 08:21am
Posted on July 13, 2012 AT 08:21am
Warner Bros. has released some brand new screenshots for TT Game's LEGO: Lord of the Rings, which is based off the movie trilogy and promises to "take players along on the adventures of Frodo Baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy The One Ring and save Middle-earth." READ MORE
RUMOR: EA Board Plans to Remove John Riccitiello as CEO
By Josh Harmon, Associate Editor
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 05:17pm
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 05:17pm
Speaking at the Develop Conference in Brighton yesterday, Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter said that EA CEO John Riccitiello was "worried about being fired. READ MORE
Tekken Producer: Wii U Processor Slow, Not As Good As PS3 Or Xbox 360
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 05:04pm
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 05:04pm
Most video game developers used to dealing with relatively high-powered PCs and standard console kits might be facing tricky issues with the Nintendo Wii U, which purportedly has a "low" clock speed compared to the competition. READ MORE
The Last Story Officially Heading To Wii In North America On August 14
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 02:48pm
Posted on July 11, 2012 AT 02:48pm
It took a lot of work for The Last Story to cross that localization barrier and make to North America, but soon, the wait will finally be over. READ MORE
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