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New video game releases of 6/18-6/23

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 17, 2012 10:00am PDT

LEGO Batman 2, MMORPG The Secret World, Civilization V's expansion Gods & Kings, Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor, the latest annual Magic: The Gathering, and Portal co-creator Kim Swift's Quantum Conundrum are among next week's new releases.

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"Back in May it was announced that The Secret World release date was moved to July 3rd."

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Just Dance Greatest Hits announced

By Steve Watts, Jun 12, 2012 11:00am PDT

Ubisoft has announced Just Dance Greatest Hits, a game for the Wii and Xbox 360 with Kinect. It compiles tracks from the first three Just Dance games.

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Wii U purchase/data transfer system in the works

By Steve Watts, Jun 05, 2012 7:35pm PDT

At a developer roundtable, Nintendo announced that it is "readying a system" to allow transfers of purchases and save data from the Wii to Wii U.

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"True, and the other DK's have shown up, maybe we will get it. I still think it is an under ..."

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Epic Mickey 2 confirmed for November 18

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 05, 2012 12:18pm PDT

Mickey Mouse and Oswald the Rabbit will join forces on November 18, Disney Interactive announced today at E3, confirming the release date for Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two. It also blasted out an E3 trailer, with more of their animated animal adventures.

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New video game releases of 6/4-6/10

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 03, 2012 10:00am PDT

Given that E3 is next week, the lineup of new releases is rather yet, at the same time, surprisingly full. We'll be getting Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown, Inversion, Dungeonbowl, Bang Bang Racing, and some other odds and ends.

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"I wouldn't mind tasting some of Katy Perry's Sweet Treats!... :/"

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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 ..."

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WWE 13 coming October 30

By John Keefer, May 30, 2012 3:45pm PDT

It was first unveiled on Monday's edition of WWE Raw, but now THQ has confirmed WWE '13 is coming out in October with CM Punk on the cover.

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"Easily the best because of how easy the controls were to use. Each button did one thing if you ..."

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New video game releases of 5/21-5/27

By Alice O'Connor, May 20, 2012 10:00am PDT

Next week will bring Capcom's curious action-RPG Dragon's Dogma, WW2 sim Iron Front, which is built upon the Arma 2 engine, the PC edition of Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and the Xbox 360 and PS3 editions of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier.

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"according to steam its may 24th.....unless steam is doing a regional release......."

- soundcreepy see all 8 comments

NASCAR The Game: Inside Line announced for 2012

By Steve Watts, May 17, 2012 4:30pm PDT

Activision has announced NASCAR The Game: Inside Line for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii. It will come out this fall.

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FIFA Soccer 13 announced for fall

By Alice O'Connor, May 15, 2012 6:00am PDT

Surprise! A new entry in EA's ball-kicking FIFA franchise has been announced, for release this fall. But wait! Before you sigh and roll your eyes, like the jaded curmudgeon you are, EA is promising a "revolutionary set of game-changing innovations" for FIFA 13.

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"Can we have 5.1 multichannel audio in the PC verson this time please? :D Some sort of ..."

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Pikmin 2 and Mario Power Tennis coming to Wii this June

By Andrew Yoon, May 14, 2012 9:45am PDT

Nintendo has announced two new additions to the Wii library. Coming June 10th are Wii re-releases of two Gamecube classics: Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin 2.

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"Mario Power Tennis is not new to the Wii library, it is simply being added to the Nintendo ..."

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New video game releases of 5/14-5/20

By Alice O'Connor, May 13, 2012 7:00am PDT

Diablo III is coming out next week. That is all. Oh wait, no, it's not, we're also getting Max Payne 3. No biggie. And A Game of Thrones, and Sonic 4: Episode 2, and PixelJunk 4am, and... and...

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"Not playing the originals shouldn't get in the way of enjoying the new game"

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April NPD: Prototype 2, Kinect Star Wars top the charts

By Andrew Yoon, May 10, 2012 4:00pm PDT

Gamers really wanted to meet their maker, apparently. Prototype 2 topped software sales in April, the latest sales figures from the NPD show. Other strong performers include Shacknews Game of the Year The Witcher 2.

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"Just started replaying it this week on PC to experience the "enhanced edition." That new intro ..."

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Amazing Spider-Man pre-order bonuses detailed

By Steve Watts, May 09, 2012 7:00am PDT

The Amazing Spider-Man will be getting playable Rhino and Stan Lee as retailer-specific pre-order bonuses.

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"Which reminds me, why are Billy and Jimmy Lee full blooded Westerners/White?"

- Marrbe see all 12 comments

La-Mulana WiiWare canceled due to shrinking sales base

By Steve Watts, May 01, 2012 2:30pm PDT

Publisher Nicalis has canceled La-Mulana for WiiWare, saying that a shrinking market on Wii has made selling sufficient units "near impossible."

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"I can attest to the shrinking market. The last two games I bought on Wiiware were Lost Winds 2 ..."

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