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Fez Arcade Game Celebrates Anniversary, Soundtrack Remix, Sales and More
Many indie fans, developers and gamers alike had been waiting for the Arcade game known as Fez which kept getting delayed so many times or at least that is the way it seemed. Fez is a game where you play... Read More »... Read More»
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Posted: Apr 21, 2013 at 2:44pm
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Second THQ Bankruptcy Auction Closes, Brings $6M to $7M
The second round of THQ’s bankruptcy bidding—which included the Darksider series, Red Faction series, and more—closed on April 15. According to court documents, there were 17 final bids that are expected to bring in $6 million to $7 million. Six lots were on the table for this second round of auctions: Darksiders series Red Faction ... Read More»
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Meet Some More Monsters in Second Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Enemy Showcase
Capcom have released a second video highlighting some of the monstrous foes players will be going toe-to-toe with in the upcoming Dragon’s Dogma expansion Dark Arisen. Particularly terrifying—at least to me—is some sort of spectral knight who seems to be more than a little menacing. Downright brutal, in fact. The Dark Arisen expansion adds the sizable ... Read More»
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EGM Weekly: April 20, 2013 Edition
Welcome to EGM Weekly, a round up of the top news, reviews, and features from the past seven days. There’s been quite a few gems this week, but Nintendo takes the cake with their deluge of 3DS-centric news—chief among them the announcement of a Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past sequel for the 3DS. ... Read More»
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Weekend Play: Going Back to The Island
Welcome to EGM’s Weekend Play, a weekly account of what games the editors of EGM are currently playing, and an open conversation with you, the reader, about what you’ve been playing. After reading what we’re playing, let us know what games you’ve been playing and what games, if any, you’ll be escaping to this weekend in the comments below! Even though ... Read More»
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God of War: Ascension Gets Double XP Weekend
In celebration of the latest God of War: Ascension patch (1.04), Sony is offering double experience in Ascension’s multiplayer this weekend. The latest patch boosts the level cap from 30 to 40, adding the “Elite Champion” status at 40. The raised level cap brings with it a new God item, two new relics, and ultimate ... Read More»
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Batman: Arkham Origins Villain Information
With the new announcement of Batman: Arkham Origins fans have been so far displeased with the news feeling that it’s turning our beloved Batman Arkham franchise into a cash cow with little to no reason to be made. We at... Read More »... Read More»
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New Dragon’s Crown Trailer Highlights The Dwarf
Atlus have released another character-centric trailer for their upcoming side-scrolling beat ‘em up Dragon’s Crown, this time focused on the Dwarf. I don’t know if it’s the camera playing tricks on me or what, but the Dwarf looks to be many things—but diminutive is not one of ‘em. Perhaps he’s been ironically named? As you ... Read More»
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Heavy Rain Grossed $100M, Proves Innovation Profitable to Quantic Dream
Quantic Dream’s co-CEO says that Heavy Rain’s $100M grossed proves that innovation is not unprofitable. During the Digital Dragons games festival in Krakow, reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Quantic Dream co-CEO Guillaume de Fondaumiere pointed out how Heavy Rain’s sales prove that developers should “stop thinking that innovation rhymes with unprofitable.” “Let’s say it’s $22 million to produce,” he ... Read More»
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God Mode Coming to PSN Next Week, Available on Steam and XBLA Today
Arcade run-and-gunner God Mode will be available later today on XBLA and Steam, next week on PSN, the developers announced today. Developed by Old School Games and published by Atlus, God Mode delivers over the top, Unreal Tournament-style arcade gameplay with tons of character customization and a boatload of weapon options. “We decided that God ... Read More»
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Check Out Stylistic Stealth Action in Monaco’s Launch Trailer
Pocketwatch Games’ upcoming co-op stealth title Monaco has itself a shiny new launch trailer. Designed by Andy Schatz, Monaco has been trotted around the indie scene for quite some time now—appearing at the Penny Arcade Expo and GDC Independent Games Festival in 2010, where it won the Seamus McNally Grand Prize and the Excellence in ... Read More»
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Kili the Dwarf Added to Guardians of Middle-earth Roster
Monolith Productions’ MOBA Guardians of Middle-earth has gained another playable character, Warner Bros. announced. Kili the Dwarf—one of the twelve companions who joined Thorin and Bilbo on the Quest of Erebor—has been added to the guardian roster. As seen in the video embedded below, Kili is a bow-and-arrow wielding marksman. Guardians of Middle-earth is a ... Read More»
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Capcom Lowers Predicted Profits by Over 50%, Cites Outsourcing as Contributing Factor
Capcom’s latest financial report reveals the company has cut their predicted profits for their 2012 fiscal year by over 50 percent. Their analysis of sales issues lists a “concentration of AAA titles in the hands of few foreign competitors” and a “decline in quality of titles outsourced to overseas developers” as a contributing factor. The ... Read More»
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Drinkbox Studios Planning Guacamelee! DLC
A post on their Facebook page reveals Drinkbox Studios intends to release DLC for Guacamelee! Responding to a fan’s question, Drinkbox Studios confirmed point blank there will be DLC for their absolutely amazing Metroidvania brawler, Guacamelee! “There will be DLC,” the developer posted. Guacamelee! dropped on PSN, playable on both PS3 and Vita, earlier this ... Read More»
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Cussin’ and Fussin’ Abound in Latest Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Video
Ubisoft released a new video for Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon today, offering a fuzzy, VHS-quality behind-the-scenes look and some gameplay shots in crisper quality. In the video, game designer Dean Evans works with Michael Biehn, the voice of Blood Dragon’s protagonist, Sergeant Rex “Power” Colt. Biehn is best known for playing Kyle Reese in ... Read More»