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This last week I picked up the Capcom/Namco-Bandai/Sega mega crossover Project X Zone. The game sports characters…

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To mark the release of crime saga Yakuza 5, Sony is putting out a special (tacky—sorry!) PS3 bundle, complete with a…

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