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Bankrupted Studio Says Square Enix Demanded Code by Fax, Didn’t Recognize FFXII Screenshots
In a feature story published today in Sweden, the founders of GRIN lay their studio’s precipitous demise at Square Enix’s feet, saying the publisher reneged on payments during the development of a Final Fantasy game and saddled them with ridiculous requirements as the project went sour. This is according a story (translated via Google) published…
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Decoration Day
Memorial Day is Monday. Coincidentally, it was also the date of the next game waiting on the calendar in MLB 10: The Show when reader MSUHitman returned to the game this week after an eight-month hiatus spent playing Mass Effect, Dragon Age and other games. When he resumed his franchise with the St. Louis Cardinals,…
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Whatcha Gonna Do When a 3DS Runs Wild on Friday Night Smackdown
On Smackdown last night, WWE rasslers Christian and Sheamus finally adjudicated matters inside the ring, and one fan captured the magic moment with an Aqua Blue 3DS, seen here. I bet this does indeed look lovely in 3D. For those interested in the final score, Sheamus pinned Christian (following a brogue kick) winning out in…
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Laces Out, Dan!
It was all that Dan Marino’s fault, everyone knows that. If he had held the ball, laces out, like he was supposed to, Ray would never have missed that kick. Dan Marino should die of gonorrhea and rot in hell. Would you like a cookie, son? Thought of Ace Ventura and Sean Young this week…
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UncategorizedRejoin Some Old Friends in This Resident Evil: The Mercenaries Character Trailer
Remember the time you gunned down all of those terrifying, pasty monks? Or when that unhinged fella with the chainsaw chased you down the alleyway? Man, that was really fun. This trailer for Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D for the 3DS put me in mind of a late night spent marathoning Resident Evil 4, or…
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UncategorizedWatch the Cars of Dirt 3 Skid Along the Mediterranean
Ah, Monaco. A charming Principality, famous for its azure harbors, Grace Kelly and…car rallies. Lots and lots of car rallies. The folks over at Codemasters would like to invite you to this car-racing paradise in their newest gameplay trailer for Dirt 3, giving a glimpse of the title’s Rallycross, Gymkhana and Head 2 Head stages.…
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Mafia Wars Set To Evolve With a Little Help From Mutant Friends
The already-extraordinary X-Men have gained a new ability: the mutant power to dispense loot. Players of social game Mafia Wars can look out for “loot to heighten your defenses like Magneto and strengthen your attack like Beast!” thanks to X-Men: First Class. [Mafia Wars]
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The Week in Gaming Apps
The long holiday weekend here in the states is perfect for getting together with your relatives. Mobile gaming is the perfect way to take your mind off that horrible possibility. Let’s see what we’ve played this week, shall we? Only four games were showcased this week instead of the normal five, but one of them…
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Hulk Hogan’s Kinect Game Teaches the Fine Art of Wrestling Showmanship
Being a successful professional wrestler takes more than having the right moves in the ring, and no one knows that better than the legendary Hulk Hogan. That’s why the Kinect-powered Hulk Hogan’s Main Event focuses as much on winning the crowd as it does winning the match. Terry Gene Bollea didn’t become one of the…
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