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  • Alan Wake’s Pulp Action Spin-off Shines Light on PC This Month

    Alan Wake’s Pulp Action Spin-off Shines Light on PC This Month

    It took two years for Remedy Entertainment to port Xbox 360 thriller Alan Wake over to PC. Alan Wake’s American Nightmare, the standalone pulp action spin-off adventure first released on Xbox Live Arcade in February, won’t make PC gamers wait nearly that long. Alan Wake’s...

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  • Record of Agarest War 2 Limited Edition Comes With Inflatable <del>Sex</del> Doll, Heart-Shaped Towel to Clean Up Any Messes

    Record of Agarest War 2 Limited Edition Comes With Inflatable Sex Doll, Heart-Shaped Towel to Clean Up Any Messes

    For gamers who get carried away soul breeding with the gals of Record of Agarest War 2 or a bit too turned on by the game’s PlayStation Move Bathtub, Shiatsu, and Massage mini-games (no joke), Aksys Games has the perfect limited edition for the PlayStation...

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  • Play Games, Use Raptr, Win Free Stuff

    Play Games, Use Raptr, Win Free Stuff

    Video game social networking and instant messaging service, Raptr has announced the beta launch of its rewards program today. Anyone who joins and links up their PC, Xbox Live and PlayStation Network accounts can track their gameplay activity and earn free prizes in the process....

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  • Screenshot Saturday: God of War: Ascension, Black Ops II & Dueling Mascot Racers Dishonored by an Unfinished Swan

    Screenshot Saturday: God of War: Ascension, Black Ops II & Dueling Mascot Racers Dishonored by an Unfinished Swan

    Multiplayer in God of War? I know, it still doesn’t sound quite right. But Sony Santa Monica has revealed its competitive ambitions for the next PlayStation 3 mythological adventure, and here you’ll find the first screenshots showing teams of Kratos wannabes fighting for the right...

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  • The Elder Scrolls Online’s First Trailer Shows a Whole Lotta Nothing, But Hey, Here’s a Screenshot!

    The Elder Scrolls Online’s First Trailer Shows a Whole Lotta Nothing, But Hey, Here’s a Screenshot!

    The Elder Scrolls Online‘s first trailer is the very definition of a teaser. Actually, it barely even qualifies as a teaser. A narrator spouts off a meaningless introduction as three dragons wind around eating each others’ tails to form the game’s circular logo. I’m guessing...

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  • Ragnarok Odyssey Shows PS Vita More RPG Love

    Ragnarok Odyssey Shows PS Vita More RPG Love

    XSEED Games is two for two on awesome PlayStation Vita game announcements today, Ragnarok Odyssey now bolstering Sony’s third-party portable game lineup for 2012 alongside the just-announced Orgarhythm. Set in the Ragnarok Online universe, Ragnarok Odyssey is an action-RPG from Game Arts, the same team...

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  • Orgarhythm Crossbreeds Pikmin With Patapon

    Orgarhythm Crossbreeds Pikmin With Patapon

    Acquire and Neilo, a studio formed by Takashi Hirai who has worked on classic music games like Space Channel 5 and Rez, have collaborated to produce one crazy video game genre crossbreed best described as rhythm real-time strategy. Orgarhythm is the name of this bizarre...

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  • TopWare Resurrects Enclave Wii-Make

    TopWare Resurrects Enclave Wii-Make

    A Nintendo Wii adaptation of Starbreeze’s cult-favorite third-person fantasy action-RPG, Enclave, originally released a decade ago for Xbox and then ported to PC a year later, was supposed to be coming out during the summer of 2010. The release never materialized and all talk about...

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  • Persona 4 Gets Remastered for PS Vita

    Persona 4 Gets Remastered for PS Vita

    Following in the successful footsteps of the enhanced PSP re-release of Persona 3, Atlus USA has confirmed plans to remaster critically acclaimed PlayStation 2 JRPG Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 for North American release this fall, exclusively on PlayStation Vita. Dubbed Persona 4 Golden, this...

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  • The Elder Scrolls MMORPG Goes Online Next Year

    The Elder Scrolls MMORPG Goes Online Next Year

    Rumors of a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on The Elder Scrolls universe have been circulating for quite a while now. Today, those rumors become reality. Bethesda Softworks and ZeniMax Online Studios have announced the development of The Elder Scrolls Online, an MMORPG slated...

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