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Eduardo The Samurai Toaster Micro-Review
If anything, Semnat Studios‘ Eduardo the Samurai Toaster for WiiWare deserves a spot in the head-turning game title hall of fame. Formed in 2005 by Daniel Coleman and Robert DeMaria, Semnat Studios is a tiny little development company that started off crafting smaller PC projects, one of which eventually grew into Eduardo the Samurai Toaster,…
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Realtime Worlds Has Another MMO Up Their Sleeves
While Crackdown developer Realtime Worlds focus might be on getting APB out the door early next year, they’ve already got another massively multiplayer project in the pipeline. During his keynote presentation at this year’s GameHorizon conference, Realtime Worlds creative director David Jones told the crowd that the company’s next massively multiplayer online title, the first…
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Best Buy Testing Used Game Market Waters
Electronics retailer Best Buy is stepping on a few GameStop toes in Texas this week, using the state as a test bed for game trade-in kiosks and used game sales. Video game specialty chain GameStop may have the lion’s share of the used market currently, but the vultures are definitely circling. This week, several Best…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Aion’s Western Launch Dated
The long wait is only going to be a little longer now, as NCsoft announces a September release date in North America and Europe for their highly anticipated massively multiplayer online game Aion. Released in November in South Korea and April in China, North American and European gamers have been chomping at the bit to…
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Celebrate Sonic’s Birthday With Sega Swag
It’s Sonic the Hedgehog‘s 18th birthday today, and in order to celebrate, Sega Europe has been giving away Sonic swag all day via Twitter and Facebook. Our favorite blue hedgehog is already 18-years-old? It seems like only yesterday he was being placed in mediocre game after mediocre game, making millions of dollars per title on…
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Jimmy Page And Jack White Aren’t Fond Of Music Games
During a press conference promoting the documentary It Might Get Loud, legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and The White Stripes’ Jack White had some harsh words for music-based video games. It seems that the two famous guitarists, both starring in the documentary on the history of the electric guitar along with U2’s The Edge,…
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360 Wireless Mic Stands Alone This Fall
Microsoft is taking the wireless microphone from their Lips and sending it packing, making its increased game support even more appealing by releasing it on its own this fall. With support recently introduced for both Guitar Hero: Metallica and Rock Band 2, the wireless microphone double-packed with copies of Microsoft’s karaoke game Lips are rather…
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The PlayStation Network Gets Punished Next Week
There’ll be nowhere to hide for PlayStation 3 owners next week, when Frank Castle bursts onto the PlayStation Network guns blazing in Zen Studios‘ The Punisher: No Mercy. ‘The Punisher: No Mercy is a first-person shooter starring the Marvel Comics character that has failed to truly take off outside of the comics scene and t-shirt…
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