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Nintendo suit dismissed, says it won't 'succumb to patent trolls'

By Steve Watts, Mar 02, 2012 1:15pm PST

A patent suit against Nintendo has been dismissed by a Maryland district judge, the company announced today.

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"One of the reasons why I will never buy an apple product is Apple became the one of the worst ..."

- Saldrin see all 5 comments

Amazing Spider-Man features playable Stan Lee

By Steve Watts, Mar 01, 2012 1:15pm PST

Stan Lee will appear as a "playable character" in the next Amazing Spider-Man, he has revealed.

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"Wouldn't you be if you got royalties from those big franchises? Sherman - "How do you sleep ..."

- daggot see all 6 comments

New video game releases of 2/27-3/4

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 26, 2012 7:00am PST

Next week's another busy one, with Microsoft Flight, Binary Domain, SSX, PC editions of Rayman Origins and Vessel, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2, and heaps more all launching.

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"You've removed it from the list, but it's still in the newspost itself. =/"

- Autocrawler see all 8 comments

The Last Story coming to Wii this year

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 22, 2012 6:30am PST

Nintendo has announced that The Last Story will be coming to the US later this year.

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"Every time I see videos for this and Xenoblade it kills me that they can't be on the 360... they ..."

- Gwyndion see all 6 comments

Young Justice: Legacy multiplayer RPG coming 2013

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 21, 2012 7:00am PST

Cartoon Network's popular Young Justice series is getting its first video game adaptation.

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"guessing this is going to be an action rpg, maybe even dota-like. I guess you could say the ..."

- daggot see all 3 comments

Retro City Rampage confirmed for PC, PS3 and Vita too

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 20, 2012 10:00am PST

Vblank Entertainment's Retro City Rampage has always looked awfully nice, but it was a shame the open-world love letter to ye olden days was only headed to WiiWare and Xbox Live Arcade. Rejoice, then! It'll also hit PC, PS3 and Vita in May.

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Hulu Plus launches on Wii with free trial

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 16, 2012 10:00am PST

Somewhat later than planned, premium streaming video thing Hulu Plus is now available on the Wii. The app's on the Wii Shop Channel for those who subscribe to the $7.99 monthly plan, but if you're not a member, you can give it a go for free.

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New video game releases of 2/13-2/19

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 12, 2012 7:00am PST

Along with the PlayStation Vita First Edition Bundle and the first wave of Vita launch titles, next week will bring Dear Esther, Alan Wake PC, Twisted Metal, UFC Undisputed 3, and bags more new games.

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"The Amalur: Reckoning demo was better than I expected it to be. You might give that a try."

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Rock Band 3 never gonna give you up in Valentine's Day DLC

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 10, 2012 9:15am PST

This Valentine's Day, Rock Band 3 is never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna... look, Rick Astley's seminal hit is coming as DLC on Valentine's Day, along with lovely-dovey songs from Poison, Mr. Big and Heart.

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"That's what happens when you miss the boat by three years. We'll see, though."

- tw3kr see all 5 comments

Mario 3DS games quickly overtook launch titles

By Steve Watts, Feb 09, 2012 5:00pm PST

An analytical look at Nintendo's 2011 sales numbers show Nintendo's first-party titles cleaning up, especially when Mario is involved, but third parties still lagging behind.

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"Wait, the new original content beat shovelware and rehashes? HOLY SHIT GUYS."

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BurgerTime World Tour coming to WiiWare tomorrow

By Steve Watts, Feb 08, 2012 4:00pm PST

BurgerTime World Tour is coming to WiiWare tomorrow for $10, developer MonkeyPaw Games has announced.

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Battleship game is a naval strategy FPS

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 08, 2012 6:30am PST

Activision has announced that it will be making a licensed video game based on the upcoming movie adaptation of the Battleship board game.

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"Yeah never really caught on for whatever reason. Perhaps if they used a modern theme it would ..."

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Skylanders Giants announced, features bigger figures

By Steve Watts, Feb 07, 2012 7:30am PST

Activision has taken the wraps off "Skylanders Giants," a new game coming that features larger characters, light-up figures, and the ability to import characters from the first game.

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"jesus. I have most of them and paid normal price. bought them before christmas. I had no idea ..."

- cptstern see all 11 comments

THQ discontinuing uDraw business

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 02, 2012 3:00pm PST

As part of its restructuring, THQ had planned on shelving licensed kids games. In addition, it appears THQ is no longer producing its uDraw tablet.

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"Box of crayons: 3 dollars Coloring book: 5 dollars Watching THQ have to fire half their work ..."

- AgentPothead see all 11 comments

FlatOut 3 developer making three 3DS games

By Jeff Mattas, Jan 30, 2012 2:00pm PST

Three new 3DS titles are in the works from Team6 Game Studios, the developer of FlatOut: Chaos and Destruction and a host of other primarily vehicle-driven PC and Wii titles.

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"You called it :( bloody Team 6 Studios butchered it and killed a classic, maybe next time."

- valcan_s see all 7 comments