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Official My Little Pony Games Bringing Friendship and Magic to Mobile Devices
While fans around the world slave over their own video game creations, Hasbro has teamed up with the mobile masters at Gameloft to deliver official games based on My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, with the first offerings due out in time for Hearth’s Warming Eve, er, Christmas. While there have been official My Little…
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What Are The Best Innovations In Gaming? The Ones That Let Me Walk Away From the Game.
I play many more games now than I used to when I was younger. There are a bunch of reasons for that. One is money: I have much more access to cash as a working adult than I did as a kid, teenager, or student. Another is time: again, as an adult without kids I…
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Cliff Bleszinski Thinks Modern Games are Too Easy, Promises Gears of War: Judgment Will Be Different
Cliff Bleszinski and the team at Epic are focusing hard on making sure next year’s Gears of War: Judgment actively challenges players. And if that results in a narrower audience? Bleszinski’s okay with that. Speaking with the site Xbox 360 Achievements, Bleszinski expressed his concerns that in trying to reach more players, the current generation…
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UncategorizedWooing Women Is Damn Hard Work
If someone were to tell me I’d be required to use my social skills in a game, there are a few conclusions I might draw. I’d think they meant coordinating a group effort in something like Left 4 Dead or restraining my temper against adolescents suggesting I “probably work at Hooters” (it’s happened, folks). What…
By Tina Amini - Uncategorized
Save the Furries on Your Wii in This Week’s Nintendo Download
The unfortunately-named Lemmings-style survival puzzler Save the Furries makes its WiiWare debut this week, leading us headlong into another fine installment of the weekly Nintendo Download. Smack Down Production finally gets its hit iOS game Save the Furries onto the Nintendo Wii, challenging players to guide cute little green things across 60 levels of pitfalls,…
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From Skyrim to Mario, No Video Game is Safe From Conan O’Brien
Conan O’Brien and crew debuted a fresh batch of new video games last night, and I’m not sure which ones I should pick up first. Which sounds better, Super Diabetic Mario Brothers or The Elder Scrolls: Skymall? I’m all about Grand Theft Auto: Texting While Driving Edition myself, but only because the feature Conan’s writers…
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UncategorizedHow Was Metro: Last Light‘s Gut-Wrenching Live Action Trailer Made? In the Cold.
Completely bereft of gameplay footage, the stunning live action “Enter the Metro” trailer for THQ’s Metro: Last Light generated more interest in the game than any amount of rendered shooting would have. Let’s see how it all came together. The video is even more chilling once you realize the cast of more than 150 were…
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