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The Nintendo Download: Blaster Master Meets Earthworm Jim
The Nintendo Download goes underground this week, dislodging sentient earthworms from the topsoil as it desperately searches for its mutated pet frog. Despite a strong showing across all three of Nintendo’s downloadable game services, the Virtual Console comes out on top this week, with one of the greatest action games for the Nintendo Entertainment System…
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Boys Can’t Play Majesco’s Dance Sensation!
Young girls can live out their dance fantasies in their living room with Majesco’s Dance Sensation! for the Nintendo Wii. Young boys will just have to keep hiding their passion for creative movement from a world that just wouldn’t understand. It’s just not fair. Girls get to play with adorable animals in the Littlest Pet…
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Sony Brings Up Monthly Fees Again
During an interview with Nikkei Japan, Sony’s CTO Masayuki Chatani touches on the growing number of ways the PlayStation 3 has to accept payment, including the dreaded “monthly fees.” Last month during a Sony investor presentation, the company made mention of a potential subscription service for the PlayStation Network. While there’s still nothing to announce…
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Start Fist-Bumping Early With The Army Of Two: The 40th Day Demo
Take a stroll through war-torn Shanghai with a friend this Thursday, when EA Montreal releases a cooperative demo for Army of Two: The 40th Day for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The Army of Two: The 40th Day demo will let players experience the majority of the first level of the game, after the…
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Nothing Says I Love You Like Pink And Blue Wii Remotes
While announcing its early 2010 software lineup this morning, Nintendo also announced a February 14th North American release date for the pink and blue Wii remotes, giving the significant others of Nintendo fans the perfect Valentine’s Day gift idea. Sure, Japan got them first, but here in North America we get the pink and blue…
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This is Why Animals Need to Talk
To: Luke From: Owen Re: Two Big Santa Differences This week in Oregon, it got down to hideously cold temperatures, like 16 degrees. There’s a stray cat in the neighborhood who comes snorfling around looking for food and I usually give her some, but with it so cold out, I took a great deal of…
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Naughty Dog, Double Fine on GDC Presentation Marquee
Organizers of the Game Developers Conference announced on Friday that Naughty Dog – developer of the newly minted Game of the Year at last night’s Spike Video Game Awards – and Double Fine will be giving presentations at GDC 2010. Naughty Dog will give five different lectures related to Uncharted 2 and its production; In…
By Owen Good