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Star Trek Online is Back in Business

We already knew this was happening, honestly, but today, the countdown timer has ended, and the announcement has been made official: Cryptic Studios, the MMO developer behind City of Heroes and the upcoming Champions Online, has taken the development reins for Star Trek Online. Enterprising gamers had identified this with 99% certainty some 45 days [...]

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Dam Bursts at Intellisponse, Gaming Rumors Flood Internet

Intellisponse, you’re doin’ a heck of a job. The rumors swirling about the gaming community are too many to count today, after an intrepid NeoGAF member found a gaping security hole at market research firm Intellisponse. The firm’s clients seem to have included Microsoft, Activision, and Disney, and now a feast of unconfirmed information has [...]

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Team Ninja Going Ronin?

Yes, I know, ronin refers to a masterless samurai, but I don’t know a fancy word for rogue ninja. Team Ninja of Tecmo, specifically, which is rumored to be undergoing a larger exodus following the departure of their outspoken leader, Tomonobu Itagaki. According to 1UP (spotted via Next-Gen), upwards of three dozen Team Ninja employees [...]

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StarCraft 2 Minimum Requirements Denied

Whoops — please disregard our earlier post regarding a potential leak about StarCraft 2’s minimum system requirements. FiringSquad is now reporting that their contact at Blizzard has denied the veracity of these requirements, saying that they were “based on speculation by a Spanish gaming magazine.” We’ll keep an eye out for more news on Korea’s [...]

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Sam & Max to Terrorize 360, PS3?

My autographed copy of Surfin’ the Highway — the original print, mind you — should confirm my position as a fan of all things Sam & Max. This love extends quite liberally onto the episodic Sam & Max games from Telltale Games, so I consider it to be a Very Good Thing™ when news comes [...]

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Beyond Good & Evil 2 in Pre-production?

Sacré bleu! Can the legends be true? Only yesterday, when we brought you news of Beyond Good & Evil appearing on Steam, I mentioned the rumors of a sequel, and pined for it to be real. My pining has been rewarded — in French! The wonderful folks over at videogaming247.com have spotted an interview over [...]

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Banjo-Kazooie 3 Looks Like Racing Game, Isn’t Racing Game

Banjo-Kazooie 3, the upcoming bear & bird bonanza for 360, has seen a dozen or so screenshots uncovered by enterprising rascals across the internets, which seem to place a heavy emphasis on vehicles and the racing thereof. Though this wouldn’t necessarily be the worst thing in the world, Rare has stepped forth to emphasize that [...]

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Kid Icarus Rumors Flying High

The buzz is getting louder, as multiple sites claim to have the inside scoop on a new Kid Icarus game allegedly in development for the Wii. The rumor has been floating around since January, but more recently, stronger indications have surfaced that Nintendo’s winged hero is making his comeback.

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Stormfront Studios: Not Dead Yet

GameCyte speaks with Don Daglow about the possible future of Stormfront.

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