For those of you who love the thrill of fragging, this weekend at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, TX id Software and Bethesda Softworks invite you to slaughter to your hearts content at QuakeCon 2012. It’s a free weekend of LAN parties, gaming panels and BAWLS Chugging contests. There’s also a couple contests offering
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No Comments » In the middle of gaming trade show coverage, it seems appropriate to show a trailer for a film best described as “Who framed Donkey Kong.” The film follows Wreck-It Ralph, who looks like Hillbilly Jim doing Donkey Kong’s job as he becomes disillusioned over time with his position as bad guy of his eponymous game,
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The Metroid series shares much of it’s creation from Alien, so it’s cool to see this shirt from Red Bubble artist Baznet that combines both just in time for Ridley Scott’s upcoming return to the Alien franchise. Those Chozo statues always did remind me of the Space Jockey. Hopefully the movie will not end up
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The year was 1996, Mortal Kombat was riding high on the success of the live-action film released the previous year. I, like many of my generation, was completely enamored with anything Mortal Kombat. If it spelled combat with a “K”, I was into it. The movie? Awesome. The comics? Never could find any copies as
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Today Brian Fargo of inXile Entertainment has produced a 10 minute Q&A session on the company’s YouTube account addressing the most prominent questions regarding the return of the granddaddy of Post-Apocalyptic CRPGs. Such as the game’s vision document, level of customization in-game, how NPCs will work, and the game’s overall tone. 9:08 – Brian magically
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Before they ultimately overtake us as our new overlords, Google has decided to have a little fun for this year’s Day of Fools which falls on April. Though the magic of 30 year old technology, Google has finally achieved the dream of using GoogleMaps on the Famicom. As Product Manager Director Ken Tokusei points out,
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In a twitter post yesterday Adventure Time Creator Pendleton Ward has softly announced the upcoming videogame adventures of Jake and Finn. And who’s the lucky developer you ask? Why it’s Gemakei’s personal favorite, WayForward Technologies! This is one of those perfect marriages you rarely see, whether it’s man and machine, chocolate and peanut butter, cheese and
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What you’re watching right now possibly with your hand placed firmly across your face is the latest comedy involving video games from Writer-Director Blake Freeman. With a cast that boasts such luminaries as Jason Mewes (Jay and Silent Bob), Jon Gries (Napoleon Dynamite), Blake Freeman (Gawd Bless America), Moises Arias (Ender’s Game), Matt Shively (True
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Like many players on the first day of the new Twisted Metal, I’ve begun to notice the issues involving the game’s online component. “Network Error” messages spring up while trying to join ranked matches, the party system is busted more than the Xbox Live party chat system, among other strange glitches. But fortunately, David Jaffe
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Do we really need to care about this stuff anymore? It’s almost routine by now. But today Capcom finally let loose the big secret surrounding the final four characters to yet be revealed for Street Fighter X Tekken. It’s M. Bison, Akuma for Capcom and Jin and Ogre for Namco. And because the fighting
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