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April 29, 2012

Awesomenauts may not launch as planned, publisher files for insolvency

The German publisher of Awesomenauts, dtp entertainment, filed for insolvency today, potentially stopping the game’s XBLA and PSN launch on May 2….

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Quantum Conundrum and iam8bit team up for inter-dimensional fan travel

Quantum Conundrum’s Airtight Games is used to handling inter-dimensional scenarios, but now it’s going for the most egregious combination yet, mixing virtual…

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Dave Gross, Nat Jones join Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition team

Beamdog has announced the writer for all of that new content coming in the Enhanced Edition of Baldur’s Gate: Dave Gross. A…

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Syfy beings production on TV side of transmedia ‘Defiance’

Science fiction TV channel Syfy (Really? Still calling it that?) has reportedly begun production on the pilot of Defiance, that previously announced…

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‘Portal’s’ Upcoming Animated Film Looks Absolutely Thrilling

A professional CG artist has begun work on an independent ‘Portal’ animated short film. If early test stills are to be believed,…

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Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64

This week saw the 30th anniversary of the launch of Sir Clive Sinclair’s legendary ZX Spectrum – the more powerful, full-colour follow-up…

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Weekly Webcomic Wrapup has important news for Texans

If you live in the Lone Star State like myself and Joystiq’s managing editor JC Fletcher, you have no doubt spent many…

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Here’s how to play Awesomenauts

This latest trailer from Ronimo Games and dtp entertainment runs through the basics of a match of Awesomenauts, imparting crucial wisdom by…

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PSA: Bastion now available on the Mac App Store

If you don’t have access to a PC or an Xbox 360 or Google’s OS-independent Chrome browser, and yet your need to…

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Modern Warfare 3 ‘Content Collection’ coming to PC in May

A bundle of Modern Warfare 3 DLC will finally make it to PC hard drives on May 8, delivering sustenance to starving…

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April 28, 2012

The PlayStation Recap – Finish Him Edition

I’m getting awfully worked up for this Tuesday, when Mortal Kombat finally emerges on PS Vita and I can begin to decapitate,…

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Sony awarded patent for Xperia Play with double the keyboards

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has assigned Sony a patent for “electronic devices having multiple keypads and related methods,” which…

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Mysterious Sam’s Club listing for ‘Midnight Purple’ 3DS surfaces

Given that purple plastic housings were as iconic to the Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance as many of the games…

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Dragon’s Lair swings onto XBLA May 18

Come May 18, the Xbox 360 will join historical icons like the Sega CD and Philips CD-i as one of the many…

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Trials Evolution track ranking bug resolved

An error in Trials Evolution’s user-generated track ranking algorithm has been fixed, according to Eurogamer. The error, which resulted in newly created…

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‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 2′ Title & Release Date Confirmed

Pre-order cards from Target confirm all of the rumors and speculation that the next ‘Call of Duty’ is in fact, ‘Black Ops…

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VVVVVV hits European eShop on May 10

Terry Cavanagh’s 2D excursion into the world of gravity control and chiptune excellence, VVVVVV, finally has a release date for its long-belated…

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Go Right: A cool tribute to 2D

The above video from YouTube user RockyPlanetesimal is equal parts nostalgia and excellence, as it explores one of the most basic, fundamental…

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