The original Super Mario Brothers is perhaps the most famous video game of all time. Portal and its sequel, Portal 2 are two of the most critically acclaimed video games of the past few years. We’ve seen it before as a spoof, but now somebody is combin…
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Hell yes: There’s a real-deal Mario/Portal mashup in the works
Posted by admin on August 30, 2011
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The journey to 60FPS: Ars talks God of War: Origins on PS3
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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The God of War series has produced a number of brutal, critically acclaimed games on both the PlayStation 3 and the PSP. Now, with the upcoming release of God of War: Origins, you’ll be able to play through the entire series on your PS3. The $40 packag…
Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and golden Wiimote headed for November 20th release
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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It’s hard to believe Link (read: you) has been saving Hyrule and the kidnap-prone Zelda for 25 long years. To commemorate this video gaming milestone, and its upcoming Skyward Sword installment, Nintendo’s issuing a limited edition Fabergé eg…
LG 3D Game Converter adds depth to regular 2D games
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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Spoiler alert! Instead of waiting to surprise people at IFA this week, LG has released details of its new 3D Game Converter for the Optimus 3D early. The software arrives as part of the October maintenance release, promising to take any OpenGL gam…
F2P Super Monday Night Combat will bring third-person shooting to DotA formula
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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Monday Night Combat found success on the Xbox Live Arcade before moving over to the PC a number of months later. The game combined a simplified take on the DotA formula with third-person shooting and wrapped it all up in a hyper-stylized take on Americ…
Warhammer 40k: Space Marine finds identity outside of Gears of War
Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
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I will admit that the headline is a little bit of a troll—Warhammer fans are notoriously punchy about making sure people understand their game influenced StarCraft and Gears, not the other way around—but we also live in a world where Gears …
Feature: Feral developers: why game industry talent is going indie
Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
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Andrew Hume was a game developer working on Sega Soccer Slam for smallish developer Black Box Studio, and he loved it—for a while.
“Life in a small independent studio was pretty much perfect,” he told me. “I was working with happy and talented i…
Ubisoft to publish Shoot Many Robots, developer promises solid PC version
Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
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Shoot Many Robots is a promising side-scrolling shooter, and a title we have been keeping an eye on. The game is scheduled to be released on the 360, PS3, and PC as a digital download, and it was just announced that it will be published by Ubisoft. Thi…
N-Control’s Avenger for PS3 begins pre-sale, officially debuts November 8th
Posted by admin on August 23, 2011
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Been just a teensy bit jealous of your 360-owning, Avenger-toting friends? Well, Playstation owner, that resentment ends now — sort of. Having promised a DualShock 3 version by the end of 2011, N-Control’s gone and soft launched its controller ap…
