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Despite earlier reports surfacing this week regarding Pokemon Tap, a new Pokemon-based rhythm game that will make its debut on smartphones later this summer, Nintendo has stated that they remain firm on their plans to continue to push handheld games solely on their first-party hardware products and not expand onto smartphone gaming. “(Nintendo) hasn’t changed and won’t change,” said Nintendo spokesman Yasuhiro Minagawa to Bloomberg news. Why then would a Pokemon title be released on one of Nintendo’s “competitors”? Simple. Nintendo only owns 32 percent of the Pokemon Company and…
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Nathan Drake is back again for some Indiana Jones-style adventuring this November in Naughty Dog developed Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. Before the game ventures its way onto store shelves this holiday, people have a chance to get a taste of the title starting today with a multiplayer beta, according to the PlayStation Blog website.
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iPad and tablet gaming is on the rise. Most games for tablets are normally under $10 in cost, but as tablet games become more robust like console games for the Xbox 360 system, the apps will cost more to develop, so game makers would want more money in return to cover those higher costs, according to the video game news website IndustryGamers.
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image courtesy of Famitsu.com Last month, Japanese video game develop Konami announced a brand-new PSP title from Nudemaker, Terror of the Stratus, that should give SJRPG lovers plenty of incentive to finally take their PSP 3000s out of their carrying case. Although not much has been revealed yet at this time, including whether or not it will ever see a release in the U.S., the Japanese video game magazine Famitsu has provided gamers with an update on the story. Set in Imperial Tokyo in the year 2058, humanity is approaching…
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With the announcement of the Nintendo Wii U yesterday at E3 2011, and a serious lack in the software lined up for the brand-new HD system, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to go and come up with a list on the top five titles that we would love to see ported or remade on the Wii U. Keeping in mind the touchscreen features and interaction between the controller and the actual console, here’s what we came up with. Mass Effect Trilogy If there’s one thing Nintendo gamers have missed this…
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Read what each of the three big game platforms had in store for this year’s E3.
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According to the popular Japanese video game magazine Famitsu, Tecmo Koei’s upcoming Ninja Gaiden 3 is about 30% complete and is currently due out for a 2012 release on the Xbox 360 and PS3. Revolving around the same “Japanese Dark Hero” from the previous line of games, producer Yousuke Hayashi has told the video game magazine that Ryu Hayabusa’s right arm will play a central role in the story and the player will gain various power-ups and abilities, such as a wall climb and slide, along the way. Ninja Gaiden…
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Bungie Studios, developers of the Halo franchise, may be ready to reveal its unannounced new project, judging by their “Bungie Weekly Update” series on May 27, 2011.
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If there was a story-driven action game that I would’ve to choose, it would definitely be Alan Wake. No doubt Heavy Rain was pretty good as well, but Alan Wake was something else. It was something different and something innovative, which all Xbox 360 owners got to experience.
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Diablo 3 was announced way back in 2008, and after three years of working on the game, it still hasn’t come out. But that hasn’t changed anything, fans all around the world are still waiting for the game to finally come out. After three years of waiting, fans finally have some news. At the Activision financial results conference call, Blizzard boss Michael Morhaime pinpointed a three-month window for the Diablo 3 beta. So after three whole years, we are looking at the beta version coming out for testing. Well that’s some…
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Gamehoot takes a look at the plans announced for E3 2011.
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Sony will lose approximately $171 million due to the PlayStation Network hack, the company said yesterday.
