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June 12, 2012

Wii U achievements not mandatory for devs, friend codes to change for the better

There won’t be a pervasive “achievement” system on Wii U, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime suggested to Kotaku. Referring to the…

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No 7 Samurai: Skulls of The Shogun Goes Win 8-Only

Having seen/played it back on PC at the Eurogamer Expo two years ago, I had become fearful that undead samurai-starring turn-based strategy…

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Wii U Will Continue To Use Friend Codes

Nintendo’s Friend Codes will continue to be a thing when the Wii U console launches later in 2012, but Nintendo of America…

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Metal Gear Online Officially Goes Offline

It’s been a good, lengthy run for Metal Gear Online, the multiplayer mode in Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the…

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Zynga suffered 8.2% drop in DAUs during May – analyst

Social games giant Zynga suffered a second consecutive significant drop in daily active users for its Facebook games during May, with nearly…

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Majesco remains profitable in second quarter, Zumba Fitness sales surpass 7 million units

Majesco Entertainment had revenues of $30.4 million in the second quarter ending April 30, 2012, with $2.7 in profit. These numbers aren’t…

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Wizorb dev’s Mercenary Kings adds crafting to run-and-gun

Wizorb developer Tribute Games (comprising a lot of people who worked on the Scott Pilgrim game) just revealed its new project, the…

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Fate Of The World: The Decade-Long Game of Civ II

What happens when you play a single game of Civilization II across ten long years? Well, carpal tunnel syndrome and a lifelong…

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Pikmin 3 On Wii U Won’t Support Online Multiplayer

  Watch Larger Version of this Video   Nintendo’s E3 2012 confirmation of Pikmin 3 as a Wii U launch window title…

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Beyond: Two Souls Continues To Look Gorgeous In New Footage

You totally want to see more of Beyond: Two Souls, right? David Cage revealed the next project for Heavy Rain developer Quantic…

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Blizzard talks Heart of the Swarm multiplayer, and what’s next for Starcraft 2

Just as E3 was ending last week, Major League Gaming’s Spring championships were getting underway in Anaheim, California. Blizzard held a press…

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Mrs. Doubtfire Recut & More On Around The Net 6.12.12

Around The Net returns! This time, Chris Hardwick and Candace Bailey cover the best viral videos that you’ve missed out on since…

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Content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Here is a look at some of the upcoming content scheduled for the Xbox LIVE Marketplace.* See the blog post […]…

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Skyrim: Dawnguard DLC Beta Invites Are Now Circulating

Beta invites have started going out to those Xbox 360 users who signed up to help Bethesda test out Skyrim’s upcoming Dawnguard…

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IndieCade at E3: Hokra, a minimalist sports game with huge appeal, equal barriers

Of all the games littering the IndieCade floor at E3, just one of them truly belonged there in a way that the…

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New PlayStation 3 super slim? "Never say never," says Sony

Will Sony launch a new super slim PlayStation 3? “Never say never,” Sony has teased. Sony rebranded the PlayStation 3 in August…

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Adventure Time – Legends of Ooo: Big Hollow Princess debuts on iOS

Before hitting Nintendo’s portable systems, the duo from Adventure Time are gracing your iDevice’s screen. Adventure Time – Legends of Ooo: Big…

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EA likens difference between Origin and Steam to difference between Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty

EA has likened the difference between digital platforms Origin and Steam to the difference between Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty. “Battlefield…

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