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Play limit on Wii U demos set by publishers, Nintendo says
Unlike PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 demos, trial versions of Wii U games downloaded from Nintendo’s eShop are limited to a certain…
Cliff Bleszinski plans to start new studio
CliffyB says it's not a matter of if he'll begin a new studio of his own, but rather “of when and with…
NintendoWare Weekly: Crimson Shroud, Rayman Legends demo
Two more demos join FIFA on the Wii U eShop today: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, and the painfully distant Rayman Legends….
Minecraft Pocket Edition sales up to 5M, franchise sales over 17.5M
Minecraft Pocket Edition sales are now over 5 million, proving the iOS and Android versions are anything but lagging behind their XBLA…
Look Around You: Perspective Out Now (And Free!)
I think we can all remember a time when we were younger – assuming, of course, that none of us has been…
Hitman HD Collection release date finally set for February
Square Enix’s long-rumoured Hitman HD Collection has finally been unveiled (surprise!) for release on 1st February 2013.North American gamers get the release…
Scrabble Typography Limited Edition — Every Font’s A Winner
When it comes to Scrabble, we all know that every word’s a winner. But really when you think about it, it’s…
What would Valve’s ‘Steam Box’ mean for the console space?
Valve believes that home console manufacturers will soon have competition, as other companies begin selling special PC packages for the living room….
The advantage of authentic sword combat
Want to make a game that “feels real” even though it’s in a fantasy setting? Why not consider working with real medieval…
‘Man in a Maze’ Review – Putting Your Life on the Line for Great Prizes
About twelve years ago, I went through a phase where I was convinced that blood sport would be the next evolution of…
Dead Space 3 scares up Kinect voice commands on Xbox 360
During an EA showcase last week, Dead Space 3 executive producer Steve Papoutsis took to the stage to introduce Kinect voice commands…
GLaDOS featured in Pacific Rim trailer
Director Guillermo del Toro had previously mentioned actress Ellen McLain, best known in gaming circles as the voice of GLaDOS, would use…
GLaDOS voice in new Guillermo del Toro film
Hellboy and Pan’s Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro has revealed the first trailer for his new monster movie Pacific Rim, which stars…
Enormous Xbox Marketplace sale starts next week
It’s time to stock up on Microsoft Points. A huge Countdown to 2013 sale is approaching. Dozens of Xbox 360 games are…
Double Fine’s accidentally-released iOS game now officially available
Double Fine iOS game Middle Manager of Justice is now available worldwide after an earlier, accidental launch.The free-to-play app is Double Fine’s…
The Avant-Game – brain food for the hardcore weirdos
Originally published in the December issue of Game Developer, this piece on diversity in games from editor-emeritus Brandon Sheffield explores titles that…
Albert Hughes, EA producing Crysis 3 web series ‘7 Wonders of Crysis’
Acclaimed director Albert Hughes (Menace II Society) is producing a web series centered around Crysis 3 called 7 Wonders of Crysis –…
Football Manager Handheld 2013 gets tactical on iOS, Android today
Football Manager Handheld 2013 kicks off today, the game bulging iPad, iPhone, and Android nets from 7PM ET. As goals follow kicks,…