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February 6, 2013

Screenshots of next-gen RPG The Witcher 3

Screenshots from GameInformer’s Witcher 3 reveal have spilled, via All Games Beta, like entrails onto the internet.CD Projekt Red also put out…

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Zynga closing three games including CityVille 2

In a conference call yesterday, Zynga revealed plans to close three titles: The Friend Game, Party Place, and CityVille 2. The closure…

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Sony replaces ‘Kevin Butler’ ad agency with ‘Axe Astronaut’ firm

Sony has announced that it has selected New York-based ad agency Bartle, Bogle, Hegarty as its new lead creative agency, after what…

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Sniper Elite V2 takes aim at the Wii U for a spring release

Wii U can steady their aim because Sniper Elite V2 is definitely coming to the console. Rebellion’s World War II-based stealth marksmanship…

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailers tool up, trash tons of tech

A pair of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailers attempt to sell us on the unique weapons and impressive technology of unmanned gears…

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Get a good look at Deadpool’s huge gun

We know Deadpool is joined by Cable, Death and Domino in the High Moon Studios game set to launch this year, but…

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Dead Island sales pass 5 million

Counting both retail and digitally distributed copies of Dead Island, total sales for the weird zombie action-RPG have surpassed five million units…

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PlayStation Home Arcade drags classic cabinet games to Vita

If you’re looking for a convenient arcade experience, put those quarters away, wash your hands and sit right down. PlayStation Home Arcade…

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CastleStorm makes a run at Xbox Live Arcade, Windows 8 in April

Zen Studios has been working on its tower-defense game CastleStorm for well over a year now. During an appointment with the developer,…

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Atari US secures $2 million in financing, prepares to sell assets

After declaring bankruptcy last month, the US branch of Atari has closed $2 million in debtor-in-possession financing. Another $3 million is expected…

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‘Bentley’s Hackpack’ of minigames joins Sly Cooper on PSN today

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time steals a spot on the PlayStation 3/Vita release schedule today, joined by a little bite-sized bit of…

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Zynga posts $209.4 million loss for 2012

Though 2012 was a rough year Zynga – with the company seeing studio closures, layoffs and departures – the casual game developer…

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Wii U ZombiU limited edition bundle invades Future Shop for $400

Future Shop lists a limited edition Wii U 32GB ZombiU bundle, going for $400 with a copy of ZombiU and Wii U…

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February 5, 2013

PlayStation Store Update

It’s another big week for the PlayStation Store. Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time releases today, and it’s part of our Cross-Buy promotion,…

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The numbers are in: Here’s what Americans spent on games in 2012

The $14.8 billion spent on software in 2012 was a 9 percent decline from 2011, but the difference is more than explained…

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Square Enix posts $61 million nine-month net loss, net sales up

Square Enix’s net loss for this fiscal year is now ¥5.7 billion, which converts to around $61 million. Compare that to last…

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Skylanders Swap Force switches things up with a little this and that

Evoking the classic Fatboy Slim video “Weapon of Choice” starring Christopher Walken, here’s the promo for Skylanders Swap Force, which was announced…

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Take-Two doesn’t expect its budgets to grow significantly with next-gen

Here’s another good thing about this current console generation lasting as long as it has: it appears to have reduced fears over…

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