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Zeno Clash 2 coming with co-op in 2013

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 04, 2012 4:00am PDT

Zeno Clash II, ACE Team's sequel to its strange and wonderful first-person face-puncher, has been confirmed for release on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in "early 2013." This time around, it's an open-world affair, complete with two-player campaign co-op.

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"I'd buy it just to walk around in their acid trip of a world they created."

- rick see all 10 comments

Miiverse connects Wii U, 3DS, PC, and mobile

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 03, 2012 3:35pm PDT

When you launch your Wii U and log yourself into the Nintendo Network, you'll be greeted by Miiverse. It's a virtual space where your Mii can check on the status of others in your network.

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"i'm not holding my breath, everyone in the universe told them they were doing it wrong on the ..."

- kiddygrinder see all 10 comments

Wii U Pro Controller revealed

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 03, 2012 3:25pm PDT

The Wii U Pro Controller will look familiar to anyone that's held a PS3 or Xbox 360 controller.

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"The big issue will likely be the L3/R3 buttons, for games that use them."

- one random winner see all 56 comments

Wii U GamePad serves as TV remote, includes L3 and R3 buttons

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 03, 2012 3:15pm PDT

Nintendo has unveiled the official name and design of the Wii U controller.

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"Gotta say the Wii U Pro controller they showed look interesting - basically a 360 controller, ..."

- Conan see all 25 comments

SimCity expands into your home February 2013

By Steve Watts, Jun 01, 2012 3:00pm PDT

EA has nailed down SimCity to February 2013, because the best Valentine's dates are founded on mutual spite for your needy civilian population.

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Shack Staff share their E3 2012 predictions

By Shack Staff, Jun 01, 2012 1:30pm PDT

What can we expect from this year's E3? The Shacknews team chimes in with their predictions.

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"Me too :) Already told the GF that the TV is commandeered for the whole of monday evening, so i ..."

- disembodied potato see all 10 comments

Sports Champions 2, DanceStar Party Hits announced for Move

By Steve Watts, Jun 01, 2012 10:30am PDT

Sony has announced two new Move games set to release this year: Sports Champions 2, and DanceStar Party Hits.

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted coming from Criterion Games

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 01, 2012 10:00am PDT

As expected, this year's entry to EA's annual racing franchise comes from Criterion Games, developer of Burnout Paradise and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.

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LEGO The Lord of the Rings announced

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 01, 2012 9:30am PDT

Word of it leaked a while back, but Warner Bros today finally announced LEGO The Lord of the Rings, bringing the movie trilogy to video games in plasticised form.

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"LEGO games are great, although a bit buggy!! SW ones freezes on my Xbox. Went to a forum and I ..."

- excessus see all 21 comments

Rumor: Sony, Gaikai to partner for PlayStation backwards compatibility

By Steve Watts, Jun 01, 2012 9:00am PDT

Sony is rumored to have entered a deal with Gaikai to offer streaming PS1 and PS2 games on the PlayStation 3, and possibly other Sony branded devices as well.

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"would be a pretty smart move to maintain backwards compatibility while switching processors and ..."

- derelict515 see all 4 comments

Tomb Raider E3 trailer reveals March 2013 launch

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 01, 2012 8:30am PDT

As some news is clearly too exciting to wait for E3, Square Enix has released a new Tomb Raider trailer to reveal that Crystal Dynamics' series reboot will arrive on March 5, 2013.

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"Looks good, but the trailer is cut in such a way as to make me think that it'll be a trilogy. ..."

- shirif see all 13 comments

Rock Band Blitz preview

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 01, 2012 8:00am PDT

Rock Band Blitz is not only a great value for fans that have amassed a significant Rock Band library, it's a fun return to Harmonix's roots.

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"Online while-playing score tracking ala Trials is going to be AWESOME."

- Masem see all 11 comments

Inafune's Soul Sacrifice confirmed for North America

By Steve Watts, Jun 01, 2012 7:30am PDT

Soul Sacrifice, a Vita game from ex-Capcom executive Keiji Inafune, is coming to North America.

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"So I'm guessing Inafune sacrificed MegaMan to make this game?"

- Prinny God see all 3 comments

Dishonored debut gameplay trailer sneaks in

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 01, 2012 6:45am PDT

With E3 almost upon us, trailers created for that odious event are starting to creep out early, lest they be lost in the kerfuffle. The first gameplay trailer for Arkane's first-person emergent 'em up Dishonored arrived last night, and it's oh so lovely.

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"Not at all, Bioshock was never about Victorian or british-imperial influences, it was 1950's ..."

- aoleon see all 34 comments

Hitman: Absolution preview

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 01, 2012 6:00am PDT

Exploring the many ways of killing a man in Hitman Absolution.

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"My favorite part is one of the thumbnails is from the Mafia 2 dlc."

- Lionhart32935 see all 6 comments