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There are tons and tons of fantastic games out there. From the NES all the way up to the Wii, there are too many titles of AAA quality to list. Now think of all those games, and try to remember the ones that had a legitimately good story. It’s not any easy [...]

“I think you could foresee a future where maybe you don’t even have a console. Your instrument can have all these songs and you just plug it into your TV. I’m sure it [the genre] is going to start to move in weird ways that no-one’s even thought of yet. We’re obviously focused [...]

Once again, this data comes from Nielsen… - used game sales higher than their peak point, back in 2006 - average hours spent playing : 16.6 a week…up by .6 hours from last year - 74 per cent of those surveyed stated that the credit crunch will not lessen their games spending - half of people surveyed admitted that [...]

Check out this exchange with Iwata, Miyamoto, and Shimamura… Iwata: By the way, why did you decide to include golf in Wii Sports Resort? Shimamura: Well, after Miyamoto-san got back from E3 in 2008… Miyamoto: Really? Is that right? All: (laughter) Shimamura: Right after getting back to Japan, he suddenly said: “You know we’re including golf now.” Apparently he’d stated [...]

The Conduit is coming out this Friday in Europe. It’s kind of a big deal for the Wii! I sure hope that it’s a big deal for Wii owners across the pond. High Voltage has been working their ass off to make sure they deliver an experience that core Wii gamers want, especially when [...]

LYON, FRANCE – 7 July 2009 – NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced the completion of its purchase of Atari’s global PAL distribution operation, with the entity re-named NAMCO BANDAI Partners with immediate effect. The company distributes titles worldwide, excluding Japan and North America, from NAMCO BANDAI Games, Atari and other major international video [...]

No longer are you forced to scroll through the ‘Toys and Games’ category in order to hunt down game deals. Craigslist has added in a ‘Video Games’ category that allows you to easily sift through all of the game listings that the site offers. Now it’ll be easier to find all those creepy [...]

Check out the game industry comments from PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ Entertainment & media partner, Tracey Jennings… “The new generation of consoles that were introduced in 2005/2006 really propelled that growth. The growth of newer generations of consoles are still having a significant impact. Both console and handheld games, so that includes the Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, and [...]

Square-Enix is really good at pumping out DLC soon after a game launches. It’s almost like they have a bunch of goodies that should have been included with the game in the first place! Link

This Guybrush tribute was created by LittleBigPlanet and Grip Wrench artist Rex Crowle. Worthy of a frame, I say! Link