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Nintendo has announced today four more new additions to its Nintendo Selects line of $20 bargain-priced games for the Nintendo Wii Console. The new additions include Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out, Super Mario Galaxy and Super Paper Mario. Each title will retail for $19.99 on August 28.

Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) is one of the most ambitious titles to be announced of late. This MMORPG is set to come out during the holiday period this year. BioWare and E.A are working overtime to get this title out this holiday season much to the delight of the Star Wars fans. E.A recently announced the collector’s edition of the game which is presently open for pre-order! This collector’s edition includes a ton of things which each of you Star Wars fans would just love to own. It…

There are a lot of rumors going around the net that there is going to be a remake of GoldenEye 007. Screenshots have been leaked which does make it look like a HD remake of the 007 game for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The rumored remake is said to be called supposedly called as GoldenEye Reloaded. Certain websites have indicated that the game is said to come out on the 28th of October 2011. Now whether this will be a disc-based release or a digital download via Xbox…

Developer Riot games released a new trailer that shows off the new capture and hold mode dubbed Dominion coming soon to the free-to-play League of Legends, according to the video game website Shacknews. The trailer featured a mix of gameplay segments with behind-the-scenes chat from employees at Riot Games. The new mode is proposed to give players more condensed bursts of League of Legends.

Now that’s something you don’t see quite often! Nintendo hardly ever cuts prices of their handheld products; especially within its first year. But starting August 12th 2011 you can have the world’s only handheld 3D gaming device for $170. So what actually triggered the $80 drop in prices? Well in simple words, the Nintendo 3DS just didn’t sell. First off the $250 price tag was a little too steep for a handheld gaming device with games which costing in the region of $40. Think about it, you could get a…

The sequel to the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum is set to come out on the 18th of October 2011. The game is set to come out on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC platforms. It’s been speculated that a Wii U version will be announced next year though. The interesting piece of news here would be that there will be a collector’s edition of this game. The collector’s edition will be available on the same day the game is set to release in limited quantities. Now this collector’s edition…

Catherine is already developer Atlus’ biggest launch title ever one week after release, according to the video game website IGN. Atlus shipped the most units at launch — 200,000 to be exact — for any Atlus game in the company’s history.

Yup, you heard it right! There’s more of Stan, Kyle, Cartman and… oh wait, they killed Kenny! Xbox Live arcade is set to release the second Xbox 360 exclusive South Park game pretty soon. The game should be out sometime when the TV show resumes after the mid-season break! The first South Park game was released back in 2009.  South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play was released back in 2009 and it was fun to say the least. The boys were to defend the town from enemies such as Stan…

© Index Corporation Announced back in April earlier this year, anime studio AIC ASTA’s adaptation of the PlayStation 2 cult-classic Persona 4 recently received a new promotional video on Wednesday on the anime’s official website. Shihoko Hirata, who sang the opening and ending for Persona 4, will be performing a new opening song called “sky’s the limit.” She will also be singing the new ending theme “Beauty of Desinty” with Japanese rapper Lotus Juice. Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!, My Bride is a Mermaid) will be directing the series with the…

Nintendo’s last Legend of Zelda release was The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D for the Nintendo 3DS glasses-free 3-D handheld. The Ocarina of Time is considered one of the best games ever by some gamers. The title originally released for the Nintendo 64 and was just remastered in 3-D for the 3DS with updated graphics and content. Since the 3DS version is successful, the next Zelda game Nintendo should bring to the 3DS would be the other Nintendo 64 Zelda title, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask.

In an interview with the Nintendo Power magazine, Nintendo Producer Eiji Aonuma confirmed that Nintendo is interested in giving Majora’s Mask a 3-D remastering treatment like its sister game Ocarina of Time.

The PlayStation Move has slowly, but steadily, been adding titles to its name, and is now catching up to the sales figures set by the Kinect. The primary reason for the increasing sales of the PS Move was the amount of PlayStation Move bundles available. The latest to join that ever growing list of bundle is the Tiger Woods 12 PlayStation Move bundle.

There were two things that went through the minds of PC gamers when they saw the trailer of Battlefield 3. The first thing was definitely that the visuals were out of this world and no other game so far had that kind of visuals. The second thing that was creeping in was that their systems might not be able to play the game at good frame rates! Well now you’ll know as the system requirements have finally been revealed. First off you should know that this game has impressive visuals…