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Retro City Rampage reveals 'Splosion Man crossover

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 21, 2011 4:00pm PST

Twisted Pixel's 'Splosion Man has been revealed as the first of open-world pop culture 'em up Retro City Rampage's "official indie (or previously indie crossovers)." 'Splosion Man and his lady counterpart explode into action in a new trailer.

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"that doesn't sound very retro or is it just the city and graphics that are retro?"

- dantastic see all 2 comments

New video game releases of 11/14-11/20

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 13, 2011 7:00am PST

The flood of new releases in time for the holiday season continues unabated next week. We'll be getting Saints Row: The Third, Need for Speed: The Run, Telltale's Jurassic Park: The Game, Rayman Origins, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, and oh so many

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"In truth, Minecraft entirely slipped my mind. It's been so long that, well, you don't think of ..."

- Alice O'Connor see all 16 comments

New video game releases of 10/17-10/23

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 16, 2011 5:00pm PDT

Next week will bring Batman: Arkham City, Rocksmith, Dungeon Defenders, Payday: The Heist, and heaps more.

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"Fuck yeah! The Sims 3 Pets!! Uhh, i mean, Batman Arkham Asylum! Oh wait, no PC version yet... damn."

- TheAihal see all 2 comments

New video game releases of 10/10-10/16

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 09, 2011 7:00am PDT

A bumper week is coming, with Forza 4, Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, Might & Magic Heroes VI, Aliens: Infestation, Ace Combat: Assault Horizon, MDK 2 HD, and heaps more shiny things all due to arrive.

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"Yeah, they decided to rebrand all the Might and Magic stuff as "Might and Magic" plus whatever. ..."

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New video game releases of 10/3-10/9

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 02, 2011 6:00am PDT

The arrival of Rage and Dark Souls make next week a glorious time for violence, though there'll be Just Dance 3 to provide relaxation when you're sick of bloodshed.

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"-id Game -gorgeous new Carmack graphics engine with essentially no repeating textures (unless ..."

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WiiWare's Horizon Riders uses Wii Balance Board

By Xav de Matos, Sep 29, 2011 2:45pm PDT

Developer Sabarasa is prepping their first WiiWare title, an upcoming hoverboard-riding shooter called Horizon Riders. Apart from looking pretty cool, the game features a few choice bonuses: it's playable using both the Wii Balance Board and Wii Zapper.

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New video game releases of 9/26-10/2

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 25, 2011 9:00am PDT

Next week brings The Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Collection, FIFA Soccer 12, PES 2012, X-Men: Destiny, The Binding of Isaac, A Game of Thrones: Genesis, Resident Evil: Code Veronica X HD, and heaps more.

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"You had Tropico 4 for Xbox 360 on last week's list too but it's been pushed back a few more ..."

- Psydswipe see all 14 comments

New video game releases of 9/19-9/25

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 18, 2011 9:00am PDT

Next week's new releases include Gears of War 3, Resident Evil 4 HD, F1 2011, Persona 2: Innocent Sin, Kirby Mass Attack, RailWorks 3, Worms Ultimate Mayhem, and heaps more.

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"I could see myself buying Resident Evil 4 again, even though I've beaten it three times on ..."

- owlyfan45 see all 11 comments

RedLynx's MotoHeroz rolls onto WiiWare next week

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 07, 2011 11:15am PDT

RedLynx's latest wacky vehicular escapade MotoHeroz will launch for WiiWare on September 15 at $15, the Trials HD developer has announced.

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Nintendo downloads: Fortified Zone, Qix

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 07, 2011 6:15am PDT

This week's round of downloadable releases for Nintendo platforms brings two vintage Game Boy games to 3DS, but nothing wholly exciting.

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"Yeah they did progression nicely. You always started fairly weak, but by the end of the game you ..."

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MDK2 hitting WiiWare in May

By Alice O'Connor, Apr 19, 2011 8:00am PDT

The WiiWare edition of BioWare's comic shooter finally has a firm release date, launching in May for $10.

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"Thanks for the interest in the title fellows. It is indeed a fun (and funny) title. We did ..."

- BeamdogTrent see all 16 comments

Mega Man X, Bit.Trip Core demo hit Nintendo downloads

By Steve Watts, Apr 18, 2011 8:45am PDT

Nintendo downloads this week include Mega Man X, a Bit.Trip Core demo, My Little Baby, GO Series Captain Sub, DodoGo! Robo, and Music on: Learning Piano Volume 2.

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"I agree. They've shown that the problem isn't with ability, but willingness to make good games ..."

- Prinny God see all 9 comments

Nintendo downloads: Prison, ink and varmints

By Alice O'Connor, Apr 11, 2011 6:00am PDT

This week's round of downloadable Wii and DSi releases includes an ink 'em up, a jailbreak adventure game, and a classic light gun demo

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Nintendo downloads: Super Bonk

By Alice O'Connor, Apr 04, 2011 6:00am PDT

Monday morning brings a new round of downloadable releases for Nintendo's Wii and DSi, including SNES platformer Super Bonk and a DSi RPG.

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"Once the Network Update scheduled for May hits, it should grant access to the DSiWare shop."

- Agrona see all 22 comments

Nintendo Downloads: Faxanadu

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 21, 2011 8:00am PST

It's been almost three months since the last fireplace simulator was released for WiiWare, so fire fans who've already completed that will be...

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"It's publishers being too proud, thinking that their titles are worth more than $5 or $10 on a ..."

- the archvile see all 23 comments