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Fez delayed into 'early 2012'

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 30, 2011 6:00am PDT

Charming world-spinning indie platformer Fez has been delayed once again, this time into "early 2012."

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NBA Jam: On Fire Edition gets SSX 'superstars'

By Xav de Matos, Sep 29, 2011 4:45pm PDT

SSX "superstars" Elise, Kaori, and Mac are setting their boards aside to hit the court, EA has revealed. The three characters from EA Sports' SSX franchise have been added to the growing roster of NBA Jam: On Fire Edition.

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"I read that headline as "Gets SEX Superstars" Boy, am I disappointed..."

- Yxalitis see all 4 comments

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

Orcs Must Die! in October on PC and XBLA

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 20, 2011 9:30am PDT

Orcs Must Die! is a pretty straightforward name, and here are two straightforward release dates for Robot Entertainment's tower-defense/action hybrid: October 5 on XBLA; October 12 on PC.

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"It shows the icons and you select one to go to the next video... its kinda like a choose your ..."

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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 ..."

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Trenched becoming 'Iron Brigade' everywhere; getting survival mode

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 12, 2011 6:45am PDT

Double Fine's tower defense-shooter Trenched is being renamed Iron Brigade worldwide, not just in Europe. A new wave survival mode is also incoming, as is paid DLC.

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"Trademarks require aggressive defense to be maintained. Given there has likely been no really ..."

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New video game releases of 9/12-9/18

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 11, 2011 9:00am PDT

What's Ian Video Games bringing us next week? Trackmania2, Red Orchestra 2, NHL 12, Hard Reset, God of War: Origins Collection, BIT.TRIP SAGA, The Gunstringer, and heaps more. Cheers Ian!

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"I think Paradox doesn't do tactical combat - just a really complex strategic layer and armies ..."

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Crysis 1 'remastered' for Xbox 360 and PS3

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 09, 2011 5:45am PDT

A "remastered" version of Crysis 1 is headed to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network in October. Though the sequel was released on consoles, the original hasn't been so far.

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"Will the PC version also be getting a "remastered" update? It would be cool to get to use it ..."

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Rotastic swinging onto XBLA September 21

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 08, 2011 2:45pm PDT

Get your grappling hook ready for Rotastic, swinging onto XBLA on September 21 at $10. PC and PS3 editions will follow next year.

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Guardian Heroes XBLA dated and priced

By Steve Watts, Sep 06, 2011 4:45pm PDT

Guardian Heroes will release on Xbox Live Arcade October 12, for $10. Sega has also released a new trailer for the game showing off combat and a story choice.

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"That certainly is a fantastic price point. Definitely gonna pick this up, after hearing nothing ..."

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Bastion DLC not planned

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 05, 2011 9:10am PDT

"We held nothing back," Bastion developer Supergiant Games has said, explaining that it has no plans to release downloadable content for the delightful indie action-RPG.

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"Yes, very nice game with amazing artwork. Very unique. These guys got my business from now on."

- Fpsnut see all 9 comments

Street Fighter 3: Third Strike DLC announced

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 01, 2011 6:00am PDT

A faully slate of Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition DLC has been announced, including costume packs, replay packs, and commentated replays from a tournament between top SF3 players.

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"the new generation and giant impact expansions of STF3 had much better music, so Its good that ..."

- X-GOUKI see all 10 comments

The Haunted: Hells Reach hits PC in October, XBLA in 2012

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 30, 2011 6:00am PDT

The commercial version of The Haunted is coming to PC in October at $20, with an Xbox Live Arcade released planned for "early 2012."

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"This looks like a 3rd person co-op Painkiller. I liked the mod, will probably get this. Also ..."

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Microsoft's Dream, Build, Play 2011 winners announced

By Steve Watts, Aug 29, 2011 8:30am PDT

Microsoft's Dream Build Play winners have been announced, and the grand prize this year goes to the puzzle-platformer Blocks That Matter. Runners-up include Solar 2, TIC, and Sequence.

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive details: PC-PS3 play; Competitive & Casual modes

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 26, 2011 6:30am PDT

Valve's Counter-Strike revamp will support cross-platform play between the PC, Mac and PlayStation 3 editions. So PS3 players don't look ruddy fools, they'll be able to play with keyboard and mouse.

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"I would love an capture and hold mode with respawning...but that's just me. Hell, it'll ..."

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