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Curiosity Version 3.0 Now Live, Enters Final 50 Layers
After what seems like an eternity, 22Cans has announced that Curiosity has officially entered its final 50 layers! Players need to update the app to version 3.0 before they can enter the final 50 layers, after doing so it’s a race to the finish. Peter Molyneux has promised that something life-changing is waiting for one ... Read More»
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Nintendo Games for the Month of May
April’s showers are giving way to May’s flowers. From now till the end of the year, it seems that Nintendo has a big game or two for each month. What’s on tap for May 2013? Check out the goods inside!... Read More»
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EA Standing Trial Against Original Madden Dev for Breach of Contract
EA will be facing Robin Antonick, one of the designers on the original John Madden Football for Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and Apple II, in court June. According to Antonick, who first took Electronic Arts to task in 2011, a contract he signed with the company in 1986 entitles him to royalties for code he created ... Read More»
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Star Wars Pinball on Sale in Honor of May 4th (Obviously)
Zen Studios have announced that, in honor of May 4th—a.k.a. “May The 4th Be With You” Day—all of their Star Wars Pinball tables are now half off. The 50% off sale will run until May 7th, knocking the XBLA version down to 400 points, while the iOS, Kindle Fire, Mac App, and Google Play versions ... Read More»
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Next Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance DLC dated
Konami announced today that the next pack of downloadable content for hack n’ slash Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Blade Wolf, will be released first on Xbox ... Read More»
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EA Reveals Even More Layoffs, Organizational Restructuring
An organizational update posted by Electronic Arts on Thursday reveals additional layoffs at the company. “In recent weeks, EA has aligned all elements of its organizational structure behind priorities in new technologies and mobile. This has led to some difficult decisions to reduce the workforce in some locations. we are extremely grateful for the contributions ... Read More»
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Miiverse Now Viewable through Web Browsers
Wii U social networking vehicle Miiverse is now accessible through web browsers, Nintendo of America announced on their Twitter account. The browser-based Miiverse still requires a Nintendo Network ID to use, and doesn’t support the same artist endeavors that are available by using the Miiverse on the Wii U, but you can read posts. That’s ... Read More»
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EGM Weekly: April 27, 2013 Edition
Welcome to EGM Weekly, a round up of the top news, reviews, and features from the past seven days. 2K Games re-revealed their XCOM shooter—now known as The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, global president Satoru Iwata took over as Nintendo of America CEO, Major Nelson announced the next Xbox will be revealed May 21, and ... Read More»
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Man Arrested for Trafficking Marijuana in Pac-Man Arcade Cabinet
A South Carolina man was charged with trafficking 55 pounds of marijuana using a Pac-Man arcade cabinet last week. According to a press release from the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office, Luis Tyler was arrested and charged with trafficking on April 16 after police discovered the marijuana-loaded arcade cabinet in his vehicle during a traffic stop. ... Read More»
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Spring Wii U System Update and Virtual Console available now
Nintendo has updated the Wii U system to help the slow loading times and released several games for the Virtual Console. The update is big, but didn’t take me as long as the “out of the box” update last November. Load times are improved, but I can’t help thinking they could be better... Read More»
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Rayman Legends Challenges App available on Wii U eShop now
To take the sting out of Rayman Legends release delay, Ubisoft has created a Wii U exclusive challenge app. Gamers can compete in daily and weekly challenges to see how their skills rank among other Wii U players. If this app has anything close to the awesomeness that is Castle Rock from the first Rayman ... Read More»
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Mega Man 4 available on 3DS eShop now
Capcom continues releasing the classic NES Mega Man titles today with Mega Man 4. Originally released in 1992 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, this version of Mega Man introduces new bad guy, Dr. Cossack... Read More»
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LEGO Batman 2 Goes Mobile, Launches on iOS Devices
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes is now available on iOS devices. The open world-ish action-adventure title, developed by Traveller’s Tales, originally debuted in North America on June 19, 2012 for—well, every console under the sun: PC, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS, Wii, DS, Xbox 360, Wii U. Now you can pick up the iOS version ... Read More»
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Farts And Burps Are Orc Attack’s Main Gameplay
GG3 gets a trailer for Orc Attack. This hack and slash title has a bit of a different take, as this time the Orcs are fighting the humans, instead of the other way around. They also seem to attack the other way around... Read More»
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Phoenix Wright HD Trilogy Delayed Again
Not to be the bearer of bad news, but Capcom has announced that the Phoenix Wright HD Trilogy has been delayed yet again. The HD makeover of the original three DS games was due last fall, but was then pushed back to early 2013, then April, and now the publisher has revealed that fans will ... Read More»