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PlayStation Network Reaches 20 Million Users

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

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PlayStation Network Reaches 20 Million Users

Sony announced several interesting new statistics regarding its PlayStation Network (PSN) today, chief among them that the PlayStation Network has reached over 20 million registered users in the 27 months since its November 2006 launch. The PlayStation Network provides digital content and online interaction for Sony PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable users in 55 countries around [...]

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Sampling Co-Op Play in ‘Resident Evil 5′

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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Sampling Co-Op Play in ‘Resident Evil 5′

Although someone at Capcom had scribbled all over all the boxes for "Resident Evil 5," they were at least kind enough to let us get some hands-on time with the game at CES. Sitting down with Daniel "Monk" Pelfrey from Digital Entertainment News, I had a chance to try a few minutes' worth of RE5's [...]

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Brains-On with ‘Trivial Pursuit’

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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Brains-On with ‘Trivial Pursuit’

It's not an easy job to please a tabletop gaming purist: No matter how faithful a digital board-game adaptation is, players of the physical version will almost always want to stick with the original. EA's upcoming version of "Trivial Pursuit" might not replace the fun of gathering around the table and reading questions to friends [...]

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CES 2009: This is Why Your PS3 Doesn’t Have Backwards Compatibility

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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CES 2009: This is Why Your PS3 Doesn’t Have Backwards Compatibility

I'm sure enough time has passed that I should really just let this go, but I suppose I'm just a hopelessly bitter individual. I can't help it; whenever I look over at my giant shelf full of fantastic PS2 titles, or read about a great title like Persona 4 coming out for the lingering system, [...]

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Review: Rise of the Argonauts (360)

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

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Review: Rise of the Argonauts (360)

Somewhere in our review of Rise of the Argonauts, there was a joke to be made about "getting fleeced," but we decided the game was disappointing enough.

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EndWar First DLC Released, Free Update Tomorrow

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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EndWar First DLC Released, Free Update Tomorrow

Tom Clancy's EndWar took us by storm thanks to its innovative -- and actually functional -- voice control system, and Ubisoft, pleased as they are with the reception, were quick to announce their ongoing support for the title. The first signs of that promise include today's DLC pack release, while tomorrow will see an 100% [...]

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SingStar ABBA Review (PS3, PS2)

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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<em>SingStar ABBA</em> Review (PS3, PS2)

When SingStar made its PlayStation 3 debut and brought us the SingStore, we were all told that we’d never have to deal with “minor” SingStar releases again. New SingStar game out? You can bet it has some new features. SingStar 2 just barely squeaked by that criteria thanks to the new harmonies feature, but SingStar [...]

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Ludacris’ Gaming Rap

Sunday, December 7, 2008

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Ludacris’ Gaming Rap

Well, Ludacris' latest album, Theater of the Mind, has just been released and fans were pleased to discover that, in certain regions' versions, a bonus song was included, titled Press the Start Button. Ludacris has managed to include mentions, or tributes, to a diverse range of games, such as Ultimate Doom, Mech Warrior, Halo, Galaga, [...]

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Factor 5: ‘Still Doing Great’?

Sunday, December 7, 2008

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Factor 5: ‘Still Doing Great’?

You might have read some pretty bad news about Factor 5, developer of games such as Lair or Rogue Squadron (and Leader), but it seems that most of it was one big misunderstanding. Sam Baker, an animator working for them, was quoted saying that the company was having serious financial troubles, and that several of [...]

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European Street Fighter IV Collector’s Edition Details

Friday, December 5, 2008

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European Street Fighter IV Collector’s Edition Details

Capcom Europe have announced their plans for a Collector's Edition of Street Fighter IV, for both the 360 and PS3 versions, while making no mention about the previously confirmed PC port. The contents of this limited edition package include the game, a bonus disc with a feature anime movie and various trailers, some unspecified, exclusive DLC, [...]

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