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Recession Effect: The end of Geek, Play and Girls of Gaming magazines
Three more game-relate print pubs have crumbled under the force of an economic recession and inexpensive online competition. Fusion Publishing recently filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, essentially shutting down Geek Monthly Magazine, Play Magazine and Girls of Gaming. The company has not been responding to inquiries from fans, subscribers and former writers so most of the news about the publications being shuttered comes from former writers. I can confirm from online contact with Geek‘s former…
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GameStop begins Biggest Trade Event Ever
GameStop has just announced the Biggest Trade Event Ever promotion. Everyone will get a 50% bonus on their trade ins while the event is in effect.
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PlayStation Store Update: Tons of bonus content specials and price drops (February 21 to 27, 2010)
The PlayStation Store update for February 21 to 27, 2010 includes Assassin’s Creed II: Bonfire of the Vanities, SOCOM: Fire Team Bravo 3, a Yakuza 3 demo and more.
Rebellion trying to make good with Aliens vs. Predator
It hasn’t gone unnoticed that Rebellion, the developer charged with bringing Aliens vs. Predator to PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, is responsible for two of the worst games in recent memory. Shellshock 2: Blood Trails and Rogue Warrior aren’t just bad games, they are true Hall of Shame contenders.… Continue Reading »
Alternate Disc-Tractions: The Bourne movies on Blu-ray, DVD review
The most recent release of the three Bourne movies – The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum – marks Universal Home Entertainment’s foray into the wonderful world of the flipper disc. These two-in-one, Blu-ray-DVD combo discs mean you can get the movie and enjoy it now, even… Continue Reading »
PS3 DVR Torne arriving in Japan in March 2010
The Torne, which is one of the most practical PS3 peripherals, is headed to Japan in March, 2010. Heard of it? No? It’s a shame, as it’s pretty much a tiny unit that attaches to your PS3 and TV and turns it into a DVR. The price isn’t too outrageous… Continue Reading »
PS Home Update: Love is in the air on PlayStation Home
This Valentine’s Day, help Jerry meet his quota and keep his job by finding the love letters he left in the mall. Have a friend help you match the clothing of the person described in the letter and take a photo in the photo booth located below the spiral… Continue Reading »
PlayStation Store Update: Heavy Rain in forecast along with price drops (February 14 to 20, 2010)
This week’s PlayStation 3 downloadable game is actually a demo for the upcoming PS3 exclusive thriller Heavy Rain. This demo allows players to play two full chapters of the game through the eyes of Private Investigator Scott Shelby and FBI Agent Norman Jayden and assists them in their investigation of… Continue Reading »
NIS America venturing into anime
NIS (Nippon Ichi Software) America, most popularly known for its library of delightfully unique games including the Disgaea series, has announced a new ongoing project in its horizon: anime. NIS America announced on February 11, 2010, that the company would be releasing anime titles mid-2010 to quench the growing thirst… Continue Reading »
EA Sports announces Facebook version of Madden Football
Casual games on Facebook, including Farmville and Mafia Wars, are an industry expected to make more than $2 billion by 2012, according to ThinkEquity LLC analyst Atul Bagga. Electronic Arts didn’t become one of the biggest companies in videogames by letting that kind of money get away. EA Sports President… Continue Reading »
Zorua and Zoroark appearing in next Pokemon DS game and movie
We don’t know too much about the newest DS Pokemon game, but thanks to the latest issue of Coro Coro, a Japanese manga magazine, we do know Zorua and Zoroark will be in it. Who are Zorua and Zoroark? What is really more appropriate, since they’re two new pokemon. Zorua… Continue Reading »
2K Sports offering $1 million for first perfect game in MLB 2K10
There are few feats in sports tougher than pitching a perfect game (one in which no member of the opposing team reaches base) in pro baseball. It’s so tough, in fact, that 2K Sports will award a cool $1,000,000 to the first player to do so in MLB 2K10 on… Continue Reading »
PlayStation Store Update: Nice Frets, PSP games sale (February 7 to 13, 2009)
This week’s PlayStation 3 downloadable game is Fret Nice for $14.99. In this game players “strum” their way through this cute platform style game, defeat enemies with a few riff combos and create their own soundtracks as they navigate this game with either a regular or guitar controller. This week’s… Continue Reading »
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