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EA Sports Says No 3D Games In the Works
EA Sports boss Peter Moore says he’s keeping a close eye on 3D gaming, but while it’s a new priority for Sony it’s not yet one for his division. “Sony has made it a strategic imperative for the company. And when Sony does something of that nature then we as a company need to sit…
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Sonic Ditches Mario For iPhone Olympics
Sonic gives Mario the slip and sets out on his own (with a few friends) in Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games, now available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Sonic’s solo winter Olympics outing is now available for purchase, with $4.99 scoring you 10 different characters playing 4 different events. Team up with Sonic,…
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Star Trek Online Boldly Goes Live
Star Trek Online is now online, with early start players flooding the game in order to get a leg up on the Starfleet captains waiting until launch day. Ensign Qbert Qix of the U.S.S. Kotaku, reporting for duty. Don’t worry, the name will change as I play, I was just at a loss for what…
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Global Agenda Is Go
Hi-Rez Studios has launched the head-start program for its massively multiplayer online shooter, Global Agenda, and so far nothing has exploded! Granted it’s only been online for about an hour, but things are moving smoothly for the dozens of soldiers, handful of scouts, couple of robotics, and one medic that are playing currently. I may…
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It’s A Dante’s Inferno Combat Montage
If you want to get a good idea of how Dante handles the minions of hell in EA’s Dante’s Inferno, you’ll need a montage – a Dante combat montage. Behold Dante’s lightning-fast moves, looking much better in this video than they did in the demo I played on the Xbox 360. As I was watching…
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Steam Exploded In 2009
With active users surpassing the 25 million mark and a 205% jump in year over year unit sales, 2009 was an extremely good year for Valve’s Steam service. Valve announced Steam’s spectacular 2009 today, providing plenty of statistics to back it up. Active accounts are up 25% to more than 25 million, with 10 million…
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Your StarCraft II Beta System Requirements Are Here [Update – No They’re Not]
Blizzard has released the required and recommended PC system specifications needed to participate in the StarCraft II beta test. Can your system handle the new Zerg Rush? It doesn’t look like PC gamers will have much of a problem running the StarCraft II beta. They give out Intel Pentium IV processors in cereal boxes these…
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HeroCraft Fills The iPad With Majesty
Smartphone developer HeroCraft is bringing Paradox Interactive‘s Majesty series to the iPad, with a belief that the device will “provide the ideal platform for gaming.” Russian developer HeroCraft might be better known right now for its Java mobile phone games, but the team behind such classic titles as Bikini Balls and Erotic Galaxy now sets…
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The Final Fight Of Aliens Vs. Predator
Sega takes a trip down Aliens Vs. Predator memory lane, unearthing this little gem from Capcom that probably should have stayed earthed. It’s time to hunt! Sega’s blog post starts with the first Alien film and keeps going, covering the Atari 2600 game, the Atari Jaguar port of AvP, and this Final Fight clone from…
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Dead To Rights: Retribution Preorder Noir
What’s black, white, and red all over and can’t live in apartments where pets aren’t allowed? It’s noir mode in the Amazon-exclusive Shadow Pack preorder bonus for Dead to Rights: Retribution. Does Amazon’s pack top GameStop’s? It’s a tough call. Folks who preorder Namco Bandai’s Dead to Rights: Retribution at Amazon.com score the Shadow Pack.…
By Mike Fahey
