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Rayman Legends On PS4/Xbox One Will Be 10x More Awesome For One Reason
That reason is the Far Cry 3 “best villain ever” Vaas-skinned Globox that’s exclusive to the PS4 and Xbox One release on February 25th. And, yeah, an Assassin’s Ray costume is pretty neat, too. Along with the announcement of an official release date and two exclusive new costumes, Ubisoft promises improved graphics, fixed loading times,…
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Battlefield 4 Problems Have Shareholder Law Firm Thinking Lawsuit
A law firm that appears to specialize in suing publicly traded companies suffering publicly embarassing problems has turned its attention to Electronic Arts, specifically over Battlefield 4 The “investigation” that Atlanta firm Holzer Holzer & Fistel has begun concerns whether EA “complied with federal securities laws” when the company was making statements about Battlefield 4…
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The Most-Viewed YouTube Gaming Videos Of 2013
10. A Minecraft mini-game lays the foundation for YouTube’s top ten trending video game videos of 2013. It’s the only Minecraft-centric video on the list. Can you believe it? 9. Sony’s cheeky takedownof the Xbox One’s original used games policy was certainly one of the hottest (and most parodied) videos of the year. 8.YouTube’s screaming…
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Microtransactions don’t work exactly like this in NBA 2K14, but this parody video by GoodGameBro clearly communicates how ridiculous some find the practice when it intrudes on their favorite sports game. Actually, you can purchase dunks, they’re just signature animations for your created MyPlayer.
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Elder Scrolls Online Arrives April 4 for PC, June for PS4, Xbox One
The Elder Scrolls Online will release on April 4 for the PC and Mac, Bethesda Softworks revealed this morning in a new trailer for the MMO set in the Elder Scrolls continuity. PS4 and Xbox One gamers will have to wait until June. “War in Cyrodiil,” is the title of the gameplay trailer, which is…
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The One-Man Hobbit Band Returns to Sing the Latest Soundtrack
he next The Hobbit film premieres on Friday, and that means Peter Hollens and his a capella clones have returned to sing us a song from it. You may remember his performance of “Misty Mountain” back in January. Well, here he is with “I See Fire.” If you want to compare this to the original…
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Angry Birds Go! Starts Its Engines
Now that fans of mobile gaming’s most furious fowl have had time to collect all of Hasbro’s Angry Birds Go! Telepods figures, Rovio has finally released the 3D kart racing game that goes along with them. The free-to-play Angry Birds Go! is out today for Android and iOS. While I was wary of the free-to-play…
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Let’s all give a warm welcome to Kapp’n, freshly revealed background character of Super Smash Bros 3DS, whom you might know as the singing sailor-slash-driver from Animal Crossing. Here’s hoping he brings his shanties along for the ride. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest game-related screenshots…
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Peggle 2 is getting multiplayer via free DLC. A recently published Facebook post by Popcap’s Jared Neuss outlines their post-release plans for Peggle 2, which include a free piece of DLC adding the multi-player Duel mode from the first Peggle, along with regular updates to “expand and add to” the game’s world.
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Why John Carmack Isn’t Eager for Next Gen
You might be thrilled with next gen—er, current gen. But John Carmack, ex-id Software star programmer and Oculus Rift guru, isn’t yet. He thinks we can still do more with last gen. “The 360 and PS3 are far from tapped out in terms of what a developer could do with them,” he said, speaking to…
By András Neltz