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Newsflash: Most Profitable Games Movies Were, Actually, Terrible
Let’s remember, in a year when folks are talking optimistically about a Gears of War movie, the history such franchises are up against. Game adaptations might make money. But as films, they suck without exception. Industry Gamers examined the highest grossing game movies and found that, while most made millions of dollars, their average Metacritic…
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Arche Looks Delightfully Cheap In These Tales of VS. Clips
Fighting games featuring characters from various Japanese role-playing games within a series are so vogue these days. Even better than being in fashion, though, it means I can blast Lloyd with lighting from space. Arche from Tales of Phantasia kind of reminds me of Pikachu from Super Smash Bros. what with her ability to call…
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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Dated And Detailed For America
Tecmo has announced a late September release date for the PlayStation 3-exclusive Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, with a limited edition available at GameStop for those of you with excess monies. North America is beating Japan to the punch by a whole two days, with a release date of September 29th as opposed to Japan’s October…
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Where Will You Preorder Champions Online?
Cryptic has announced the preorder bonuses for their upcoming massively-multiplayer online superhero game Champions Online, with what you get depending on where you buy. No matter where you preorder Champions Online you’ll gain access to the open beta test on August 17th, 30 days game time, and five in-game microtransaction dollars, but after that it…
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DJ Hero Scores The Fresh Prince’s Other Half
DJ Hero might be scoring quite a few new preorders with the news that DJ Jazzy Jeff is contributing his likeness and tracks to the game. While we kid DJ Jazzy Jeff for his ties to Will Smith’s Fresh Prince character, the man is actually a damn fine DJ, as well as a record producer…
By Mike Fahey
