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Now that's what I call a close encounter.

Check out this blurb from Shacknews… Explaining that the trademarks reveal “a bit about our interests in the development of another original intellectual property,” Gearbox Software president Randy Pitchford said that “we haven’t even talked to any potential partners” in regards to War Hero. Isn’t it nice when a company is up front about their intentions? [...]

Gathering materials won't be easy.

Chris Conway is a programmer for Pandemic, and he may have let slip some early confirmation of the next Tomb Raider game. We all know its coming, but EIDOS likes to pretend that we haven’t figured that out. Anyway, Mr. Conway’s resume lists “an unannounced project and a Tomb Raider game scheduled for release in [...]

Just about anything can be a projectile.

“There will be excellent awareness of the G-Force property this summer with the launch of the action-packed Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures theatrical release. We are positive about G-Force because whilst benefiting from this buzz, the game features a wealth of additional exclusive missions, enemies and gadgets that means the gameplay stands alone and [...]

A portion of a PixelVerdict review… …this isn’t a card battler. It’s a racing game. A racing game with messy controls, ho-hum track design, and AI opponents who tend to be either too easy or too difficult to beat. Full review here

Did you know that there’s a bit of a flaw in Final Fantasy Legend? One that basically lets you learn all there is to know about enemies, playable classes, and how to go about battle situations? I’m sure this issue has been exploited by many, but now a few more people can join [...]

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More new screens in our Flickr set IRVINE, CALIFORNIA — JUNE 25, 2009 — Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today announced that Shin Megami Tensei®: Devil Survivor™ for Nintendo DS™, a new RPG/SRPG hybrid in the award-winning Shin Megami Tensei franchise, is now available in retailers across North America. Devil Survivor invigorates the heralded series with an unprecedented RPG/SRPG [...]

Check out more screens in our Flickr set SANTA MONICA, CA – JUNE 25, 2009 – Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Little League® World Series Baseball 2009 is out now for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™. The game improves on the critically acclaimed hit Little League videogame from 2008 with world renowned [...]

Bring it.

A portion of the 1up review… Online may come off a little crude by modern standards, but its raw, run-and-shoot action taps a nostalgic sense from back in the early days of playing PC shooters online. In the heat of this action, The Conduit comes closest to realizing its aspirations to become the first epic shooter [...]

Woodinville, Wash. – June 25, 2009 – Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, Inc. (BDA), a leading manufacturer of licensed retail consumer electronics accessories, today revealed its new Clone Trooper Blaster for WiiTM. Licensed by both Nintendo and Lucasfilm Ltd., and marketed under BDA’s POWER A brand, the Clone Trooper Blaster will create an authentic Star [...]

Guitar Hero 5 Platform: Windows PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 Rating: Teen Content descriptors: Mild Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes Rating summary: This is a music and rhythm simulation game in which players can perform songs using on-screen avatars with various instruments. Players simulate playing guitar, bass, or drums and are scored based on the accuracy of notes hit. Some [...]

Has Nintendo made promises about the Wii that they just haven’t kept? One author seems to think so… Long story short, Nintendo has made a bunch of promises, explicitly and implicitly, and has failed to actually keep many of those promises. Wii Fit, Wii Sports and others are called out for not really offering up what [...]

Our friend Josh at WiiFolder is putting together some of his own ideas for DLC that he’d like to see in Animal Crossing: City Folk. His first idea is certainly one I’d like to get! Keep an eye on this feature for more creations from Josh, as they should be hitting his site [...]