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UncategorizedIt’s Doctor Strange Vs. Nemesis in Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3
The latest pair of fighters in Capcom’s long and somewhat embarrassing reveal square off in this Gamescom edition of Yes, We Already Know About the New Characters in Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 In one corner we have Nemesis, a biological weapon created by the Umbrella Corporation during their white hot “Let’s Fuck Up Everything”…
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UncategorizedLittleBigPlanet Vita Takes Pictures Around Town In New Trailer
Get ready to make some monsters. LittleBigPlanet has, of course, always been about original creations. In this new video for the Vita version of the game, Sony shows off creation on the go, with images from the real world reshaped into a prehistoric dinosaur. Sackboy is in your pocket, and there’s nothing wrong with that.
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The Art of Steel Battalion‘s Heavy Metal War
Capcom’s Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor for the Kinect paints a grim picture of a future U.S. blasted back to the Industrial Age and plunged into war. These striking images tell the story of the brave men fighting for our future freedom. When I first saw the original trailer for the new Kinect-driven Steel Battalion I…
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Sly Cooper: Thieves In Time Looks Pretty on the PS3
Sly Cooper‘s visual style has always been all its own. The cel-shaded art beautifully matches our favorite sneaky raccoon. So seeing Sly on the powerhouse PS3 is a treat for all. Check out these screenshots of a boss battle and Murray, everyone’s favorite hippo.
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How Good or Bad Are PS Vita Games Looking?
In recent years (and maybe longer) PlayStation has put their graphical power front and center. The original PSP, the PS3 and the upcoming PS Vita are all graphical powerhouses compared to the competition. That fact is a large reason Sony is in the position it’s in today. But while both the PSP and PS3 have…
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UncategorizedVal Kilmer in His Greatest Role (and Hat) Since Real Genius
When film legend Val Kilmer sinks his teeth into the role of the main villain in Spider-Man: Edge of Time, someone’s got to die. Walker Sloan is a scientist from the future that travels back in time to found mega-corporation Alchemax before its time in Spider-Man: Edge of Time. Changing the future affects the past,…
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UncategorizedThe PS Vita Goes Social With Facebook, Foursquare, Twitter, and Skype
Along with a series of Sony-built applications for keeping players playing together, the PlayStation Vita will come fully equipped to keep them connected to their favorite social networks. Wow, it’s like a mobile phone that plays games! During today’s Sony press conference at Gamescom, the company’s Jim Ryan (who we kept mistaking for James Bond…
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UncategorizedThis Thursday Retro Game Master Takes On Battle Golfer Yui—In 16-Bit HD!
This week on Retro Game Master the Kacho takes on Battle Golfer Yui, a golf game that it is more than it seems. Launched in 1991 in Japan, Battle Golfer Yui follows the exploits of two normal high school girls who are drafted into a tournament thanks to their exemplary golf skills. Little do they…
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Sony Only Gives You a Taste of Twisted Metal to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Amidst the waterfall of new game footage and price drops at today’s Sony press conference, a few Twisted Metal screenshots snuck through the cracks, as well. It’s not much, but we’ll take anything to tide us over until 2012.
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UncategorizedThis High-Flying Uncharted 3 Footage Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat
Even those of us in Kotaku Tower relatively unenthused by the Uncharted franchise sat up and took notice of the Uncharted 3 gameplay demo at Sony’s Gamescom 2011 press conference. Witness action movie cliché at its finest! The Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception gameplay you’re seeing here is the same segment our own Stephen Totilo saw…
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Preorder Deus Ex: Human Revolution (PC) for $34
Never having ordered from Greenman Gaming before, I can’t tell you if you’ll have to pay shipping (or if that shipping will get you release-day delivery), but for $34 you can probably stand to wait a day or two after launch. Just be sure to use coupon code “20SUM-MERSA-VINGS”. Update: It uses Steam somehow?! This…
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Meet Lil and Laarg, the Stars of the New PS Vita Game Escape Plan
Sony announced a new PS Vita title at their press conference today named Escape Plan. The player controls Lil and Laarg, two leather-suited characters who look like extras from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. The goal of the game is to escape from a black-and-white world, but there are plenty of traps to rip…
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UncategorizedYour First Look at Resistance: Burning Skies on the PlayStation Vita
The announcement of Resistance: Burning Skies for the PlayStation Vita at Sony’s Gamescom 2011 press conference today was immediately followed by a live demonstration of the game in action. This is that demonstration. It’s not looking too shabby. I like that the Vita makes up for the original PSP’s lack of sufficient controls by adding…
By Mike Fahey
