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May
12
I have to admit, today was an exciting day for me. I got up, got settled in front of my computer and started to go down the list of morning to-do’s. Virtual Console update is usually first on my Monday list, but I realized I didn’t have a press release from Nintendo yet, and it […]
May
12
The Rock Band killer?: First Guitar Hero 4 details emerge
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Say what you will about Game Informer and the pushy GameStop clerks that keep trying to get you to subscribe to it; the magazine gets the scoop on the games you want to hear about. This time it’s Guitar Hero 4 and the first details look mighty impressive, if not a bit familiar.
As previously hinted […]
May
12
What do you get when the greatest videogame company of all time teams up with the greatest film director of all time for an original project on the Nintendo Wii? That remains to be seen, as Capcom and Hayao Miyazaki currently have no plans to work together. While we wait for that to change, we […]
May
12
Uwe Boll thinks he’s the ‘right guy to do’ Grand Theft Auto film
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You know what the world doesn’t need? Uwe Boll making any more films based on videogames. I mean, I love the guy, but enough with the game films already. But how about Boll making a Grand Theft Auto film?
"Grand Theft Auto would be super interesting for me," he tells New York Magazine, "and I think […]
May
12
GameStop: 360 has 2-to-1 lead over PS3 in GTA IV’s first-week sales
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GameStop has revealed their first-week sales numbers for Grand Theft Auto IV exclusively to Level Up, and they’re certainly not too surprising. According to the specialty retail giant, roughly 64 percent of the copies sold were on the Xbox 360, with the other 36 percent (obviously) for the PlayStation 3.
Microsoft FTW? According to Level Up’s […]
May
12
Gamestop: 360 has 2-1 lead over PS3 in GTA IV’s first week sales
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GameStop has revealed their first-week sales numbers for Grand Theft Auto IV exclusively to Level Up and they’re certainly not too surprising. According to the specialy retail giant, roughly 64 percent of the copies sold were on the Xbox 360, with the other 36 percent (obviously) for the PlayStation 3.
Microsoft FTW? According to Level Up’s […]
May
12
The Little Convention That Could: A look back at TooManyGames 6
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For those of you out there who might be scratching their heads wondering "TooManyGames? Whazzat?!" Let me be the one to tell you that you should remember that name well, for in the future, TMG will become a staple convention for us East Coast folk who don’t have the chance to go to all those […]
May
12
Chewing Pixels: ‘A Cautionary Tale for the Young Games Writer’
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[’Chewing Pixels’ is a new GameSetWatch column written by British games journalist and producer, Simon Parkin in which he explains what you should think about video games - or in this case, game journalism - and why.]
Charlie was a gamer who decided he would write
(not fair: Charlie was writer who chose games for his […]
May
12
In case you forgot, here’s a quick reminder that Assault Heroes 2 (800 Microsoft Points) is scheduled for release this week on Xbox LIVE Arcade.
What’s different this time around? Enemy vehicles are now hijackable, there’s a greater variety in the types of environments you’ll run around in, and new weapons are thrown in for good […]
May
12
Destructoid review: Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 2
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While I am a big fighting game fan, I’ll admit I know much more about the Capcom and Sega fighting titles than I do of SNK’s Fatal Fury series. But what better way to learn than from a disc of some of what are supposed to be some of the best games in the series?
SNK […]