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Former Rockstar Producer Explains Why He No Longer Makes Violent Games
Developer Jeremy Pope was a part of Rockstar Games for several years before he left the company and eventually started his own studio. After working on games such as Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and Max Payne, it was ... Read More»
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Pre-Order the JXD S908 Quad Core Android Tablet From Geekgoo.com
The S908 features an eight core graphics processor (VR SGX 544 MP2) purportedly two times faster than the iPad 2 and three times faster than the Nexus 7 by Google. The 2 gigs of DDR3 RAM is dual 32-Bit channels which gives massive speed increases over other tablets. The iPad 3 and 4 only have ... Read More»
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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time Sprouting in July
The first teaser trailer for Plants vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time reveals the game’s upcoming July release. In the teaser trailer (embedded below), very vocal fans demand “it’s about time” for a follow up to Plants vs. Zombies, including inexplicably popular internet celebrity/fat guy Francis and Microsoft’s Major Nelson (real name: Larry Hryb). There’s ... Read More»
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Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol Launching on iOS Devices Next Week
Sid Meier and Firaxis Games (Civilization series, XCOM: Enemy Unknown) are releasing a new cel-shaded World War I mobile game. Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol was built from the ground up as an iOS title, and features historical WWI aircrafts that can be flown through 120 different missions. It boasts single-player, two-player hot-pad, and asynchronous multiplayer ... Read More»
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EA Madden Trial Document Reveals Birth Of Insidious Annual Releases Mentality
GG3 receives news of EA’s trial tribulations. It failed to receive a dismissal in a multi-million case of breach of contract for its Madden series, reaching all the way back to Apple II and Commodore 64 days. a lengthy legal document about the case hides in it the roots of just how yearly releases were ... Read More»
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Robot Unicorn Attack 2 Launching on iOS in North America
According to the iOS game watchdogs at TouchArcade, Robot Unicorn Attack 2 is launching on iOS devices in North America overnight. The sequel is fundamentally the same as the original Robot Unicorn Attack, but noticeably prettier and with a few added features. Players can now customize their robotic unicorn by collecting tears, then using those ... Read More»
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Robot Unicorn Attack Gets Pixelated with Retro Unicorn Attack
Adult Swim’s Robot Unicorn Attack—easily my favorite iOS game/web game—has gotten an old-school reimagining with Retro Unicorn Attack: Challenge Edition. Both Robot and Retro Unicorn Attack are endless runners in which the player assumes control of, well, a unicorn, in an endlessly side-scrolling platformer set to the brain-hijackingly catchy tune “Always” by Erasure (which for my own ... Read More»
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Rayman Jungle Run Update Brings 20 New Levels, Boss Pursuits
A free update for side-scrolling runner Rayman Jungle Run adds 20 new levels and a new challenge, Ubisoft announced. The aforementioned “Boss Pursuit” sees players, as Rayman, being chased by enormous, screen-engulfing monstrosities (seen in the update’s trailer below). Rayman Jungle Run is available on iOS and Android devices. The update can be found on ... Read More»
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Game Developer Magazine Closing Down in July
After 19 years covering the art, science, and business of videogames, Game Developer magazine is closing down. “We’ve made the decision to shift away from print as a part of a wider strategy change in our parent company UBM Tech, which is simultaneously shifting other print publications either to digital only or to website-specific content, ... Read More»
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Smartphone Games for Every Kind of Gamer
Whatever opinions you may hold about Apple or Android, it’s impossible for anyone to make the claim that either are lacking the area of gaming. There’s a game for every mood, occasion, and for every type of gamer. No matter... Read More »... Read More»
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Previously Cancelled Ride to Hell Game Returns with 3 Titles
Ride to Hell: Retribution, Ride to Hell: Route 666, and Ride to Hell: Beatdown have all been announced today by publisher Deep Silver. Ride to Hell: Retribution is an action title for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 that follows biker Jake Conway’s bloody revenge quest, while Route 666 offers “fast-paced arcade combat” on PSN, XBLA, and Steam. ... Read More»
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Telltale Abandons Plans for Episodic King’s Quest Series
Telltale Games is no longer planning an episodic series based on King’s Quest, reports Digital Trends. “While we deeply love King’s Quest here at Telltale, we can confirm that we are no longer working on the franchise,” Telltale’s senior vice-president of publishing Steve Allison told Digital Trends. “There was a time last year that we ... Read More»
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Duke Nukem 2 Now Available for iOS Devices
Duke Nukem 2, which looks a lot like a poor man’s Contra, is now available on iOS devices, Interceptor Entertainment announced today. The iOS port adds quick saving and online leaderbooards to Duke Nukem 2′s four episode campaign (8 levels each episode, 32 levels in all). For those of you not around in 1993, when ... Read More»
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Telltale Officially Announces Poker Night 2, Coming April
Poker Night 2 is coming to Xbox 360, PS3, PC, and Mac “late April,” Telltale officially announced today. As the name implies, Poker Night 2 is, well, a poker game. Nothin’ new, right? But the super sexy twist Telltale puts on poker is the inclusion of an eclectic mix of iconic videogame characters—namely Brock Samson ... Read More»
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Organ Trail: Director’s Cut Review: “They don’t make them like that anymore” [CW Games]
Daav plays some Organ Trail: Director’s Cut for CW Games. This re-imagination of a gaming classic is oozing with nostalgic charm. That added with the zombie apocalypse twist and a great challenge makes this a game that hits all the right notes. It’s definitely worth a look... Read More»