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Machinarium May Be Coming to the PS Vita

While the critically acclaimed steampunk puzzler Machinarium saw its PC release back in late 2009, the announced PlayStation 3 more…

News, Xbox 360
Halo 4 Receives a Special Edition Console, Just in Case You Haven’t Picked One Up Yet

Are you a Halo fan who, for some bizarre reason, never picked up an Xbox 360?  Or, are you such a fanatic follower of Master more…

Rumors
RUMOR: Halo 2 Anniversary May Be In Development

We may be in for another revisit of a classic first-person shooter with the anniversary edition of Halo 2. According to the more…

News, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Sony
New FCC Filing Provides More Fuel for Playstation 4 Rumors

The gravy train of hype for the next generation of consoles from Sony and Microsoft continues to roll through town. With a more…

Microsoft, News, Nintendo, PlayStation 3, Sony, Wii U, Xbox 360
Will The Wii U Be Just Another Xbox 360? Microsoft Believes So

The Wii U is expected to land on store shelves this holiday season, and attention is now turning to what Nintendo’s first more…

Features, Industry-News, Interviews
EKG’s Mike Kennedy talks Gamestop’s “Damaging” Influence

The used game controversy has picked up lately as rumors have swirled about what the next generations of consoles will (and more…

News, Nintendo, Wii U
Nintendo Confirms That Wii U Online Services Will Be Free of Charge

Despite being the top selling console of the current generation, it’s hard to deny that the Nintendo Wii has faltered when more…

Industry-News, News, Xbox 360
Best Buy and GameStop Jump on $99 Xbox 360

Major Nelson’s blog dropped a bit of info that may interest gamers who still have yet to take the “Xbox 360 plunge”. As of more…

News
Microsoft Pulls Fez Patch Over Corrupted Save Files

On Friday, we mentioned that the patch for the XBLA title Fez, while fixing frame-rate issues, crashes, and removing some more…

Microsoft, News
Game Developer Finds Potential for USB Controller Gaming in Microsoft’s Surface Tablet

A few days ago, Microsoft unveiled their first entry into the tablet market. Simply called Surface, this tablet was more…

News, Nintendo, Wii U
The Wii U Will Not Lock Out Used Games, Nintendo Confirms

With all the hoopla over the upcoming release of Nintendo’s Wii U and rumors circulating about the next consoles from Microsoft more…

Microsoft, News
Microsoft Unveils Their New Surface Tablet. What Could This Mean For Tablet Gaming?

I remember being among the detractors when the first Apple iPad was unveiled, having vocally denounced it as an overpriced more…

Features, News
Summer of Arcade Titles Get Dates, Prices and More Relaxed Reward Deal

You’ve got to hand it to Microsoft, the Xbox Live Arcade promotions have become hotly anticipated events in the console more…

Features, News, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Ripten Rewind: WWE All Stars (PS3)

After a week’s hiatus thanks to E3, the RipTen Rewind is back like a vertebrae. We like to keep things simple for the Rewind, more…

Features, Kinect, Microsoft, News, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Sony, Xbox 360
Microsoft’s Absence from Gamescom, TGS Shows Publisher’s Hand

Prior to E3, I made a prediction that Microsoft was going to tease their new console during their press conference. While I more…