This morning Nintendo announced the current state of its finances. The current state is not good. Following an earlier prediction of 9 million Wii U sales for 2013/2014, the company has taken a broadsword to its expectations, hacking the console’s expected retail prospects to just 2.8 million. Worldwide. Not good. …
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Microsoft has announced the pricing structure for Xbox One launch game Killer Instinct. While the title will be free to download and play with one character, Jago, additional fighters will be available for purchase starting at £3.99 each; Sabrewulf, Glacius and Thunder have been revealed so far. Players hoping to …
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Hair today, gone tomorrow Suspension of disbelief is something that’s simply inherent to playing video games. It’s a digital fantasy, so just roll with it, people! When it comes to character creation, artists have free reign, knowing that silly things like physics and gravity have no bearing on in-game costumes …
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It’s around this time of year that the new releases well starts to dry up. Don’t panic, though, because while May’s list of anticipated titles might look slim, it’s packed with more than a few surprises, including radical DLC for Far Cry 3, Metro: Last light’s debut, Donkey Kong’s first …
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Putting the toys away As you may have heard, THQ is no more. The once giant publisher has finally completed its long, merciless road to dissolution through a piecemeal auction that saw the majority of its remaining studios and IPs fall into the hands of its former competitors. And while …
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PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale has gone gold, and Sony’s released the game’s opening cinematic in celebration. The stylized, wispy video depicts a series of clashes between the brawler’s cast of Sony favorites and guests, and even reveals its final boss dusted off from the annals of PlayStation history, according to …
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The battle begins early for Sony mascots and friends this week. Sony today announced it will open a public beta for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale on October 16 for PlayStation Plus subscribers and PS Vita owners, and on October 23 for all PlayStation 3 owners. Beta fighters will be able …
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Wreck-It Ralph trailer breakdown: all the movie’s references so far The headline cast for Disney’s upcoming Wreck-It Ralph is a sterling assemblage of comic talent: John C Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer and Jane Lynch? Those four alone could wring comedy out of cancer patients reading from the phone book. …
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The King of Iron Fist Tournament has been hosted countless times, but fighting game fans often remember Tekken Tag Tournament the most fondly. It’s taken over a decade, but Namco Bandai is finally making a sequel to the classic arcade fighter, and it’s flashier and more frenetic than ever before. …
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Get ready! Fight! Tecmo Koei just released a new trailer for their upcoming fighting game Dead or Alive 5. The new E3 trailer looks to be the best one yet showing its much more than pretty girls with big boobs. The gameplay footage shows that the game is sticking to …
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