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May
10
EA Borrows $1 Billion For Hostile Take-Two Bid
Category: Xbox 360, Industry, PS3, General, News, Deals, Grand Theft Auto, GTA 4, Take-Two, Michael Pachter, EA. Electronic Arts | 
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Electronic Arts desperately wants to acquire Take-Two Interactive. It already wanted it before Grand Theft Auto IV was released but now that the game has made $500 million in its first week on sale, and proved once again the value of the franchise, EA are even keener.
Take-Two, who publish the Grand Theft Auto games, have […]
May
10
Weekend WTF: The realistic Sonic the Hedgehog
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
I am so happy this realistic take on videogame characters is really taking off. You’ve seen Mario, were intrigued by Bowser and got traumatized by Pikachu with nipples. Well now it’s time for another well known videogame mascot to get the realistic treatment.
This realistic take on Sonic the Hedgehog was done by Marcus Blättermann, the […]
May
10
Weekend Destructainment: Hey! Hey! Street Fighter!
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
This musical cover of Street Fighter II hails from our sisters at Japanator. At first listen, one might think this is a really cheesy song. But just give it a chance and you might find yourself tapping your foot to the beat and really enjoying yourself.
The music renditions continue on after the jump with Dragonforce’s […]
May
10
So I just spent a whole feature talking about the problems of trying to support multiple consoles — why would we still NEVER, EVER want a one-console future? After reading a number of the comments from Dtoiders on my last post, I’m quite impressed how many people seemed to piece it all together, and see […]
May
10
Best Of Indie Games: Run, Dino! Run!
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[Every week, IndieGames.com: The Weblog editor Tim W. will be summing up some of the top free-to-download and commercial indie games from the last seven days, as well as any notable features on his sister ’state of indie’ weblog.]
This week on ‘Best Of Indie Games’, we take a look at some of the top titles […]
May
10
COLUMN: Quiz Me Qwik - ‘The State Of… Linux Gaming?’
Category: Column: Quiz Me Qwik | Leave a Comment
[’Quiz Me Quik’ is a new weekly GameSetWatch column by journalist Alistair Wallis, in which he picks offbeat subjects in the game business and interviews them about their business, their perspective, and their unique view of life. This time, we have a look at the history and state of gaming on the world’s most famous […]