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Key Metroid Prime Devs form Experimental Outsourcing Studio ‘Armature,’ Sign with EA

Monday, September 15, 2008

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Key <em>Metroid Prime</em> Devs form Experimental Outsourcing Studio ‘Armature,’ Sign with EA

In 2000, when Nintendo handed their prized Metroid franchise to the then-untested Retro Studios with orders to reinvent the 2D series in three dimensions, fans were understandably worried. But against all odds, Retro delivered Metroid Prime, one of the GameCube’s greatest masterpieces. Now, Kotaku is reporting that three key members of Retro Studios have formed [...]

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Promises, Promises: Nintendo Wii

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

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Promises, Promises: Nintendo Wii

As the kid-tested, mother-approved — hell, grandmother-approved — game console whose demand continues to outstrip supply over a year after release, the Nintendo Wii has certainly caused a stir — but not quite the all-out Revolution its creators originally hyped. Wii online sucks. There are few compelling hardcore games. For every critically acclaimed title that [...]

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