| | PS3 Update System Patched? | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 29th, 2010 | If there’s one thing PS3 owners know, it’s that firmware updates – especially the mandatory ones – suck. Unless you do the smart thing and download the update to your PC, transfer the file to a USB drive and update from there, PS3 firmware updates take forever. The reason, you see, is that ... [»] | 
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| Prince of Persia Director Hates Games | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 29th, 2010 | Mike Newell is the director of such things as Four weddings and a funeral, Love in the time of cholera, and Mona Lisa smile. He’s also the guy who directed the Jerry Bruckheimer produced Prince of Persia, starring the rather toned Jake Gyllenhaal. It’s ended up being a pretty decent popcorn flick, and one of the better videogame to film adaptations. He must have some sort of appreciation of ... [»] | 
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| Modern War Gear Solid – Part 2 | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 29th, 2010 | Did you catch the first episode of Modern War Gear Solid , the deliciously campy Modern Warfare meets Metal Gear Solid parody that rather opaquely pokes fun at certain large players in the videogame industry? I certainly hope so, because it was pretty darn good. The second episode is out – and it’s even better.The jokes are funnier, the combat scenes are particularly ... [»] |
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| Zero Punctuation: Crackdown 2 | 
Gavin Mannion - July 29th, 2010 | This week Yahtzee reviews Crackdown 2 and if nothing else this one is worth watching to see how Yahtzee describes what it’s like trying to find random multiplayer games on Xbox Live. It’s pretty accurate… |
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| Surprise surprise Microsoft defends it’s Kinect pricing | 
Gavin Mannion - July 29th, 2010 | As much as I love StarCraft it is annoying that it has completely decimated the gaming news world and we are now left with nothing but scraps to post. Today’s first riveting post comes from Brett Siddons at Microsoft UK who has come out to defend the price of the Kinect ... [»] |
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| In Other News – July 28, 2010 | 
Nick de Bruyne - July 28th, 2010 | It's the end of another day folks, and I am sure that there are a lot of you out there who cannot wait to get home to continue playing Starcraft II.I hope you have fun ordering your little minions around all night, unless you are the boss at your company, in ... [»] |
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| A Year Of Gaming Tweets For Your Eyeballs To Consume | 
Nick de Bruyne - July 28th, 2010 | Aggregame.com have released this incredibly interesting image that they have generated which shows gaming related tweets over the past year.
The site itself shows all gaming related tweets in a crazy live stream that goes way too fast for anyones liking, but take a look at this image to see what games, platforms or industry related goodies were the most popular.
You can click the header image for a high-resolution, larger version.
Source: Aggregame via Joystiq |
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| Complete Super Street Fighter IV Costume Pack Now Available | 
Nick de Bruyne - July 28th, 2010 | Capcom absolutely love releasing tidbits of information as well as content over a long span of time, I think it gives them the giggles.
While they have released different Super Street Fighter IV packs over time since the release of Super Street Fighter IV, they have now made the full costume pack ... [»] | 
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| Ninja Theory – Story More Important than Gameplay | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 28th, 2010 | Ninja Theory co-founder Tameem Antoniades has told Videogamer that he believes a game’s narrative can be more important than its gameplay, something he discovered during the development of Heavenly Sword. Now working on Multiplatform Enslaved, he once believed that the story was an unnecessary component in a game – where gaming itself should take precedence. "In Heavenly Sword I thought, "Actually, let's try and do a story." “Working ... [»] | 
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| THQ Bringing you a new WWE franchise | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 28th, 2010 | Ok, I’ll admit. Wrestling games have been a guilty pleasure of mine since I was wee lad. I stopped having any interest in the sport spectacle right around puberty, but I’ve always enjoyed the games. i have really fond memories of Fire Pro Wrestling on the SNES, both Wrestlemania Arcade games and Smackdown ... [»] |
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| StarCraft II’s Bugs and Issues | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 28th, 2010 | Yesterday saw the release of one of the most anticipated games just about ever, StarCraft II. It’s been a pretty successful launch, particularly considering how unpredictable its platform is. Success!As with all large releases though, it’s not without its flaws, bugs and issues. In inimitable Blizzard fashion though, they’re on it. they’ve also updated ... [»] |
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| Top 10 Cinematic Gaming Trailers | 
Gavin Mannion - July 28th, 2010 | I’m a huge fan of the cinematic trailers that gaming companies are now releasing, you know the ones I am talking about. The ones that have little to no gameplay footage at all and wouldn’t be out of place in the world of blockbuster movie trailers.So to satisfy my cinematic desires I have rounded up ... [»] | 
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| Disney Purchases Casual Developer Playdom | 
Geoffrey Tim - July 28th, 2010 | Playdom is not, as I imagined, some sort of novelty prophylactic. It is in fact a rather successful developer of casual games for online social platforms like Facebook. They currently have 42 million active users logging in to games like Mobsters, Social City, Sorority Life, Market Street and Bola every day.Disney – who fairly recently purchased Marvel – obviously believes this to be worth something, as they’ve just snatched up the developer for a not so casual $563.2 million.Disney ... [»] |
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