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Metal Gear Rising coming 2013, demo included in Zone of the Enders HD Collection

By Andrew Yoon, May 31, 2012 11:30pm PDT

The symbiotic relationship between Metal Gear and Zone of the Enders continues. The HD collection will include a demo for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance.

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"Hell, Nintendo doesn't even do that much. They just charge you for a rom image."

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Star Wars 1313 announced

By Andrew Yoon, May 31, 2012 11:00pm PDT

There's a new Star Wars game coming, and as expected, it's dubbed 1313. The third-person shooter has you controlling a deadly bounty hunter finding targets in the Coruscant underworld.

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"Fine, then resurrect/reimagine the Jedi Knight series. Could be amazing with today's tech as ..."

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 announced, coming to PS3 and Xbox 360

By Andrew Yoon, May 31, 2012 10:45pm PDT

Konami has officially announced Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 for PS3 and Xbox 360.

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"the main problem I had with LoS was that it was too long by several hours and it was too late in ..."

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate confirmed for 3DS

By Steve Watts, May 29, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Castlevania: Mirror of Fate has been confirmed by a Nintendo Power cover story, setting the stage for a likely unveiling by Konami at E3 next week.

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"I've played Castlevania since it orignally came out on the NES. I just thought LoS was done ..."

- k1ld0r see all 9 comments

Metro: Last Light preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 29, 2012 9:30am PDT

While last year's E3 demo focused on the action-oriented gameplay of Metro: Last Light, this year's demo focuses on the survival horror half--with an emphasis on survival.

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"I thought the graphics looked much, much better than Crysis 2 (sure the DX11 patch has some ..."

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When Vikings Attack coming to PS3 and Vita, with cross-play

By Andrew Yoon, May 24, 2012 9:00am PDT

Sony has already offered a number of games that work across both PS3 and Vita, and today the publisher has announced yet another addition: a cute multiplayer action game called When Vikings Attack.

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 23, 2012 12:00pm PDT

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an incredibly tense, gripping strategy game, where every decision feels like it matters. In other words, it's wonderful.

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"Same. Only got the games recently, on Steam. I seem to have lost the ability to play '90s PC ..."

- tw3kr see all 6 comments

ShootMania Storm preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 23, 2012 12:01am PDT

ShootMania is the FPS expansion of the ManiaPlanet universe, letting players play, create, and share their own maps and game types. While playing, I couldn't help but think back to the days of Unreal Tournament.

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"Yeah I worded that badly. I meant stuff more like Quake and UT. Love Tribes: Ascend though"

- Mecha Tofu Pirate see all 12 comments

Company of Heroes 2 preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 22, 2012 9:00am PDT

With such a storied legacy, how can Relic possibly build upon Company of Heroes? By taking the war to the Eastern Front, of course.

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"If you are going to call the German soldier a Nazi, you should also call the Soviets Bolsheviks."

- abjectblitz see all 16 comments

Lost Planet 3 preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 22, 2012 8:00am PDT

After thirty minutes of hands-on time, I would say Lost Planet 3 is the game I always wanted Lost Planet to be.

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"multiplayer in LP2 was awesome. I remember have a 3 man team where we did superhero poses with ..."

- bninja see all 6 comments

Defiance preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 22, 2012 6:00am PDT

While many properties have attempted convergence between cinema and gaming, the persistent world of Defiance offers an opportunity to create something genuinely new.

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"Cool idea, but they better let me watch on their website, because I'm not getting cable to know ..."

- XwingVmanX see all 2 comments

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 18, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Theatrhythm should have everything a Square Enix fan could possibly want from a music game, absurd title and all.

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""each game is represented by three songs." - That's.......it? Only 3 songs for each of the ..."

- SabinRaijin see all 2 comments

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 18, 2012 9:00am PDT

Sly Cooper fans have waited seven years for a proper sequel to Sly 3, and it looks like Sanzaru's effort will give them exactly what they want.

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Heroes of Ruin preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 17, 2012 3:00pm PDT

Generic title, generic premise, and generic art certainly don't make for a great first impression. However, thanks to streamlined controls and great connectivity features, Heroes of Ruin's multiplayer raids are quite a lot of fun.

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"I'm really interested to see how this game turns out. If nothing else, it'll be a nice shot in ..."

- snubble100 see all 3 comments

Smart As preview

By Andrew Yoon, May 17, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Smart As is exactly what you'd expect out of a brain training game--one designed to take advantage of the Vita's dual touch panels and 3G connectivity.

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