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September 10, 2012

Super Hexagon: An Unrelentingly Tough, Extremely Rewarding iOS Title

Few games can make seconds feel more like minutes….

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EA wanted to pay over $1 billion for Valve, says report

In a report published in the New York Times, sources say that EA offered more than a billion dollars to buyout Valve,…

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Apply Here For A Video Game Job — G4 University

Even with as unconventional as the video game industry might be compared to other careers, the process of applications and cover letters…

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Double Dragon Neon review: Rock me, Amadeus

Developer WayForward Technologies has been able to carve out a niche for itself in the gaming industry through its careful reboots of…

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Amnesia sales surpass a million, dev working on new horror game

Frictional Games’ Amnesia: The Dark Descent has sold over a million copies over the past two years. Breaking the math down, Frictional…

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8-Bit BioShock Infinite Trailer Is Amazing

Remember that first Bioshock Infinite trailer? The one that featured Infinite’s main character sliding down buildings in a futuristic city-in-the-clouds? What if…

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TA Plays: ‘Blood Roofs’ – An Action Runner With Rooftops In It

Earlier this morning, Eli and I sat down with Blood Roofs [$2.99]. It’s a runner that has you, as a terrifying muscle-man,…

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Double Dragon Neon and Scott Pilgrim free on PS Plus this week

If you’re a PlayStation Plus member in North America, high five! Is what you’ll do in Double Dragon Neon, which will be…

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NPD: Sleeping Dogs sold 172K across PS3 and Xbox 360 in August

Despite Darksiders 2 winning the NPD war in August overall, a smaller battle was waged the week of August 14 when both…

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PSA: Indie Games Uprising 3 goes live today

The third Indie Games Uprising begins today, running through September 20 on the Xbox Live Indie Games channel. The Uprising offers a…

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Game engine Torque 3D will soon be free, open source

Newsbrief: GarageGames will make its flagship engine, Torque 3D, available for free with an open source license in a few weeks, as…

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‘Little Conquest’ Hits The App Store

Little Conquest [$2.99], the exciting super-fast RTS we spotlighted earlier last month, is now out and available across iPhone, iPad, and iPod…

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Conduit developer teases franchise news before year’s end

A representative for High Voltage Software has teased there’s something in the works for Wii shooter franchise The Conduit. Answering questions on…

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Snapshot: They Bleed Pixels

There are so many games out there we couldn’t possibly review them all. Welcome to Snapshot, where we highlight games that might…

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Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13 Oil Painting Video

Final Fantasy 13 artist Isamu Kamikokuryo created an oil painting to reveal Square’s next game,  Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13. Square Enix…

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Tabeo, A Tablet For Kids, Announced By Toys R Us

Toys R Us has announced the Tabeo Tablet, a tablet for kids. The Tabeo will feature a 7-inch screen and wi-fi capabilities….

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Free Plants vs. Zombies at … your dentist’s office

Video games are statistically proven* to cause violence, anger, depression, heartbreak, pestilence, dry rashes, higher taxes, climate change, traffic jams, thunderstorms, crying…

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Indie game site Venus Patrol takes off

Venus Patrol, the long-in-progress independent game news site by IGF chair Brandon Boyer, is now live, with a lovely design by Cory…

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