Posted Jul 03, 2009 at 10:43AM by Karl B.
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A lot of people were hoping that the
Capcom teaser site was for a
new Onimusha game, but the fact that it was accessible from the Sengoku
Basara portal kinda weighed the odds in favor of a new Basara game. And
so it turned out to be just that.
[Via Famitsu]
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Posted Jul 03, 2009 at 08:54AM by Karl B.
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There were already a few signs hinting that
Atari was having some
trouble holding on to the Dragon Ball franchise. A couple of years ago,
the publisher clashed with FUNimation over the game license. Namco
Bandai announced last month that it had secured publishing rights to
three new entries in the franchise. Today,
Namco Bandai has announced that it's finishing what it started.
[Via GameSpot]
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Posted Jul 02, 2009 at 11:28PM by Mabie A.
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Paris,
SAKURA
Square Enix is reportedly taking legal action against a lone French
retailer for allegedly selling pirated Square merchandise. la société
SAKURA, the retail store, operates in
Paris and online, specializing in
Anime/Manga/Japanese gaming merch.
[Via Kotaku]
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Posted Jul 02, 2009 at 08:38PM by Mabie A.
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Chicago
The buyout of Warner Bros. of publisher Midway has been OK'd by a
bankruptcy judge, making the US$ 33 million acquisition a sure go. The
deal is expected to finally close within 10 days, this according to the
reports by the
Chicago Tribune.
[Via Chicago Tribune]
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Posted Jul 02, 2009 at 07:52PM by Mabie A.
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This is intriguing math.
Gfk-ChartTrack of
UK has released the data for
console sales in the region up to June 27, 2009 and it shows that there
is a stellar 24 million installed base in the UK to date, with 8.4
million contributing to that number in the past 12 months.
[Via MCV UK]
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 10:02PM by Glenn M.
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They never seem to run out of cute and seemingly shy cuties in
Japan. We've got another one in this TV spot, holding in her hands the whole point of the commercial - a pink
Nintendo DSi. She looks cute, so does the pink DSi. Winner?
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 09:19PM by Mabie A.
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The July 4th SGC09 debate between anti-gamer, former Miami lawyer Jack
Thompson and gamer/ attorney Mark Methenitis is all set and raring to
go, despite the hump on the road yesterday morning, nearly resulting
into Thompson's cancellation from the event. Reportedly, Thompson had
several complaints to event host Screw Attack outlined below:
[Via GamePolitics]
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 09:11PM by Glenn M.
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Tomy
The
Naruto games have gotten a bit quiet as of late, so here's a little something for the fans of the Shadow-Cloning ninja - it's the US debut trailer for the Shippuden game,
Naruto: Ninja Destiny for the
Nintendo DS.
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 08:45PM by Glenn M.
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
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We've already heard Shia LaBeouf talk Transformers, and he ended up
dissing the Wii. But what about his co-star and leading lady, Megan Fox? She too has a few words to share about their latest project and you can catch them in this video after the jump.
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 06:29PM by Mabie A.
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Despite the lackluster appeal of movie adaptations of video games,
super
Hollywood producer
Jerry Bruckheimer remains positive that one
day, they just might get it right. And it won't suck the living
daylights out of us anymore.
[Via Games Radar]
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 05:16PM by Glenn M.
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wrestling,
JAKKS Pacific,
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When license agreements turn sour, you know what's coming next. For
World
Wrestling Entertainment,
THQ, and
Jakks Pacific, the result is a
Triple Threat matchup between the three companies, jockeying for
position over the
WWE Smackdown vs. Raw franchise.
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Posted Jul 01, 2009 at 10:04AM by Karl B.
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Hikari no Yon Senshi: Final Fantasy Gaiden
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Shonen Jump
Wow, there are lots of new game announcements (leaks?) in this week's crop of Japanese gaming mags. We've seen
God Eater and
Minna no Sukkiri -- both for the PSP. Now here's one for the DS: a new Final Fantasy game laid bare in the new Weekly
Shonen Jump issue. Yes, this is the new game that
Square Enix has been teasing us about for the past few days. Details and a scan after the jump.
[Via IGN]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 11:37PM by Mabie A.
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The entire team of
Damnation (
PS3, Xbox 360, and PC) has been laid off, following "issues" with publisher
Codemasters. To find out more about it, head to the full article.
[Via Kotaku]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 11:29PM by Glenn M.
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After our initial report last week, the
Square Enix teaser page has gotten clearer since we last saw it. It got updated with a dragon the following day, and now a boy can be seen riding the flying beast. Check it out.
[Via Square Enix.com Japan]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 10:55PM by Glenn M.
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In an interview with Ultimania back in May,
Tetsuya Nomura let out a lot of info about the
Kingdom Hearts series, spanning from
Kingdom Hearts II, to
Birth by Sleep,
Coded,
and
358/2 Days, and the relevant plotlines that each of these games have with each other. Our focus today is on the one we know the least about - the elusive
Kingdom Hearts III.
[Via Ultimania via KH Insider]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 10:31PM by Glenn M.
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According to the latest survey by the
NPD, gaming has attracted a larger female audience in 2009 than in 2008, more significantly in consoles. The number of lady gamers out there increased by up to 4% both in "heavy portable" and "extreme games" as compared to last year. More after the jump.
[Via NPD]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 10:00PM by Glenn M.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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PS2
Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts will soon be out in cinemas, but here we have the accompanying video game,
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, coming out before the movie, so fans can get sneak peeks through the game.
[Via GameDaily]
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 09:19PM by Mabie A.
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Mega Man Star Force 3 for the
Nintendo DS has now been shipped by
Capcom to North American retailers.
The game shipped out with two different versions: Black Ace and Red
Joker.
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Posted Jun 30, 2009 at 02:47PM by Ryan F.
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Homebrew coder Lino is back with a new update for iDeaS, a
Nintendo DS
emulator for Windows and
Linux. It can run different NDS homebrew and
commercial backup ROMs at full speed or with small glitches. The latest
update has added new features and some more bug fixes.
Download:
iDeaS 1.0.3.2 beta and Audio Plugin 1.0.1.6 for Windows
[Via iDeas Emu]
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Posted Jun 29, 2009 at 08:21PM by Glenn M.
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Paul Theroux of the Telegraph could not forget the conversation that he had with
Michael Jackson. Now that MJ has gone to that big Neverland in the sky, the journalist takes us back to the old interview, which revealed that eccentric as he was, Michael Jackson too was a sucker for video games. Not just any video game too - MJ loved MK.
[Via The Telegraph]
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