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Hands-on with the Nintendo 3DS XL
We unbox the new Nintendo handheld and transfer content from an old system for your infotainment!…
London 2012 Olympics Review: A Below Average Performance
The video game tie-in for the Summer Olympics is stuck in an infinite game design paradox….
GameStop CEO finds digital used market ‘interesting’
GameStop CEO Paul Raines mentioned recently the company finds used downloadable goods “interesting,” but “it’s not a meaningful business yet.” Speaking to…
Battlefield 3 ‘Aftermath’ DLC in December, ‘End Game’ in March
Battlefield 3’s “Aftermath” DLC pack, leaked way back when and then finally confirmed but a day ago, will find itself in the…
Free survival game Pulse emerges from Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Film School’s game design program is on a roll with two Unity Awards 2012 finalists emanating from its wheelhouse; Pulse and…
The Age of Jam: Five NBA Jam Ripoffs that Weren’t on Fire
Midway's insanely popular take on basketball inspired more than a few wannabes….
Sleeping Dogs “Hard-Boiled Gun Action” Gameplay Trailer
Sleeping Dogs will let gamers hit the mean streets of Hong Kong armed like there’s no tomorrow. Thanks to explosives, destructible environments,…
The TouchArcade Show – 62 – A Wicked Case of Banana Mouth
We’re much more on-topic in this week’s episode of The TouchArcade Show. At the top, we note our zombie fatigue and talk…
Diablo 3’s long-term planning failures
This is a weekly column from freelancer Rowan Kaiser, which focuses on “Western” role-playing games: their stories, their histories, their mechanics, their…
EA’s Battlefield 3 ad campaign on Facebook shows 440 percent return on investment
A major part of Facebook’s business, in addition to keeping an accurate and exceedingly detailed log of the horrible web of lies…
A walking (and shooting) tour of Crysis 3’s NYC
The overgrown NYC biosphere is strangely beautiful in Crysis 3, even though, as packed with the ruins of civilization as it is,…
eSports Spotlight: Jay Snyder — Becoming A Champion
(With The Games happening in London, now would be a good time to take a look at our own virtual athletes. Jay…
That siren means it’s the first Silent Hill: Revelation 3D trailer
When the above debut trailer for the movie sequel, Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, hit the office, the Joystiq crew was derailed from…
Retro/Grade flies backwards into PSN on Aug. 21
Retro/Grade, the, uh, backwards shoot-em-up that you control with a guitar, finally makes its way to PlayStation Network for PS3 on August…
Indie Platformer Laika Believes To Be Episodic, Demo Playable At Pax
Back in March I told you about indie platformer Laika Believes, a game from Minicore Studios with a very interesting premise and…
Scared Stiff: Turning a horror trope into a treasure
If it’s horror, Colette Bennett knows it. ‘Scared Stiff’ is a column dedicated to everything frightening gaming has to offer, from ghostly…
Can I Get a Pulse?
You’re reading Reaction Time, a weekly column that claims to examine recent events, games and trends in the industry, but is really…
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Multiplayer And Customization Video From Comic-Con 2012
Comic-Con 2012 was the perfect opportunity for G4 to chat it up with High Moon Studios’ Creative Director, Dave Cravens, about their…