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Bethesda Has No Plans to Develop for iPhone, Wii, Facebook

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:33:00 +0000

Remember way back over a year ago when Bethesda was considering developing an iPhone game?

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Tales of Graces Coming to PS3, Two More Tales Games Confirmed

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:03:00 +0000

Tales of Graces hasn’t been released in North America yet, but Namco Bandai may be biding its time ahead of a high-definition release. Three news Tales games were announced in the recent Jump magazine, one of which will be Tales of Graces for the PS3 (via Adriasang ). Titled Tales of Graces F, the high-def update will feature new special attacks and a new outfit for the heroine Sophie along with the expected visual improvements

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New, "Less Simmy" WWE Franchise Coming Next Year

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:49:00 +0000

THQ has already revealed a new WWE franchise this year with WWE All Stars (pictured above), but that’s not the only new WWE game that it has in development besides Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 .

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All About Metroid: Other M’s Gameplay

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:47:00 +0000

The way that Team Ninja leader Yosuke Hayashi puts it, Metroid: Other M — the Wii action game his group’s developing under the watchful eye of Yoshio Sakamoto, father of the Metroid series — kicked off with the idea that it’d be a truly Wii-ready action game. “Sakamoto wanted to make a 3D action game that could be played with a single Wii remote,” he told Famitsu magazine in an interview published this week

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Capcom to Increase Release Output for Popular Franchises

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:44:00 +0000

A little over four years past between the releases of Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 5 , but if Capcom’s current plans come to fruition, we’ll only have to wait half the time for Resident Evil 6. Speaking to Japanese publication Nikkei (via Andriasang ), the publisher said they intend to increase the output of releases in their most popular franchises by cutting development time with overseas outsourcing. According to the report, Capcom plans to rely more on North American and European studios to develop new entries in their established franchises

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Weekend Deals: GameStop’s Power Saver Sale

admin — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 04:32:00 +0000

GameStop is stealing the spotlight once again, this time with their Power Saver sale. Right now they’re offering between 10 and 50 percent off a selection of games including Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Metro 2033, Darksiders and Battlefield: Bad Company 2. You’ll find a partial list below, but there’s a lot more on the official site

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NBA 2K11 to Offer "The Jordan Challenge"

admin — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:47:00 +0000

2K Sports has announced a new game mode for the latest iteration of its baskeball franchise, NBA 2K11, “The Jordan Challenge.” This new mode is to allow players to experience 10 of the most famous games in Michael Jordan’s career. Games include Jordan’s “self-described greatest game,” a beating of the Cavaliers by 69 points in March 1990, an “attempt to battle back from the flu” to defeat the Jazz in Game 6 of the 1997 finals, or his last game as a Chicago Bull on June 14th, 1998.

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Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Features 20-Minute Rush Song

admin — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:26:00 +0000

It’s not often that a publisher sends out a press release announcing the inclusion of a single song in one of its rhythm games, but Activision made an exception with today’s big Guitar Hero news; Canadian prog-rockers Rush will be lending the 20-minute-long title track from their concept album 2112 to Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock . Rush fans should immediately recognize this marathon of a song. The seven-part suite will take players on a story-driven journey across three unique, 2112 -inspired venues, with members from the band providing narration during transitions

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Ubisoft Confirms They Were Working on Michael Jackson Game "Long Before His Death"

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 02:30:00 +0000

The death of Michael Jackson in 2009 brought with it a major resurgence in his music and other media. However, Ubisoft confirmed in a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz that they had been working with Jackson and his family on a game “long before his death.” According to Ubisoft’s UK marketing director Murray Pannel, Jackson had been “very pro-actively” seeking a partner that he felt “could bring value.” “So this isn’t something that’s been jumped on since his death – we’ve been working on this, despite the fact that we announced it quite recently, for a long time,” Pannel said.

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Deadly Premonition Publisher Ignition Rebrands, Focuses on Digital Games

admin — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:31:00 +0000

Ignition Entertainment is undergoing a major overhaul. It’s rebranding itself UTV Ignition Entertainment under Indian parent company UTV Group, reports Gamasutra , and will now focus on the development, publishing, and marketing of “current and emerging” platforms like Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Facebook, Google Games, Steam, Apple’s App Store, and other platforms that deliver games directly to users. “The industry is moving to a place where gamers want more for their buck,” said Ignition chairman Hassan Sadiq.

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