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Mar
5
Poison Pink: best ambigious title for a strategy RPG ever
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Surely there’s a Japanese porn director groaning somewhere over the fact that this title was used for a video game rather than his privately envisioned opus about an innocent young girl with a deadly vagina, but that’s too bad for him. Next time! Poison Pink is a Banpresto PS2 strategy title recently released in Japan […]
Mar
5
Silicon Knights president Denis Dyack has made a heart-tugging statement explaining why he’s stuck with Too Human, despite its notorious problems.
Say "Too Human" to any gamer right now and you can expect a retort tinged with a hint of cynicism. Because of the huge development time that’s spanned almost a decade, not to mention […]
Mar
5
The Great Retro Quiz! .22: The characters of Super Smash Bros.
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Hey, guess what? There is a game called Super Smash Bros. Brawl coming out this weekend for the Wii. You may have heard a little something about it.
In celebration of the occasion that either makes some people ridiculously excited or others completely annoyed, this week’s Great Retro Quiz is all about the characters featured in […]
Mar
5
G4TV chooses their new Gamer Girl nominees (update)
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[Editor’s note - A contact at G4 confirmed that the top ten shown above are actually being submitted as nominees to be a new G4 host. Winning this contest does not guarantee that the winner actually gets a job at G4, so it looks like all ten ladies above still have a chance. Thanks to […]
Mar
5
You may remember mention of the G4 hunt for a new female host (or "Gamer Girl", as they called it) recently, bringing many a hopeful out of the woodwork and double the amount of overdone MySpace pictures to accompany them. It seems a winner has been announced, 18 year old bunnyXablaze, who has been gaming […]
Mar
5
Udon wants your scribblings: Street Fighter art book contest announced
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Street Fighter series; in celebration of this momentous occasion Udon Entertainment, the people behind a bevy of Street Fighter comics, Darkstalkers comics, and the design for Super Street Fighter II HD Remix, is releasing a tribute art book. The book will feature unique artistic interpretations of Street […]
Mar
5
Eidos confirms Doctor Who game is in the works, Daleks better come with that
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There’s a crystal clear line between the casual and the hardcore dork. Watching Doctor Who proudly catapults you past that line and far into the serious realm, where people say "Huh?" when you try to explain what you’re into. Good news is, you aren’t alone, as Doctor Who holds a soft spot in the heart […]
Mar
5
Rock Band DLC Update: Week of 03-03-08
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This week’s Rock Band DLC brings us the Grateful Dead… yawn. Okay, I’ll assume that someone that’s reading this likes the penultimate jam bad so we’ll treat this like any other DLC update that is at least semi-interesting.
What’s different about this week is that there are six songs instead of the usual three. Of […]
Mar
5
Better late than never: Zack & Wiki gets a Flash demo
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We already told you to buy Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure for the Nintendo Wii. I know we’re a bit bossy, but we hope you listened to us. It hurts our feelings a little when you don’t listen to what we say.
If you somehow missed this (or don’t trust our reviews), Nintendo has […]
Mar
5
PlayStation 3 Gravity Grid: 16 PS3s simulate black hole collisions
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The PlayStation 3’s Cell processor must really be something. The US government wants to use them, they’re powering cutting-edge medical research, and now they’re being used to simulate black hole physics.
Astrophysicist Gaurav Khanna has stacked 16 PlayStation 3 consoles together to form a supercomputer that is being used to simulate the activity of large black […]