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Skullgirls enters the ring on XBLA and PSN

Skullgirls enters the ring on XBLA and PSN Skullgirls, a 2D fighting game expected to be a big hit within the fighting game community, is available today on PlayStation Network for the PS3 in the Americas, and arrives Wednesday, April 11 on Xbox Live Arcade in the Americas, Europe, and Australia/New Zealand. Priced at $14.99 on PlayStation Network...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #14

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #14 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review

South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Developer: Other Ocean Interactive Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox Live Arcade Release Date: March 30 Overview Licensed games are sometimes terrible, usually adequate and rarely fantastic, but almost always rely on the brand recognition to sell. South Park:...
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50 Classic Games Review

50 Classic Games Review 50 Classic Games Developer: Cerasus Media Publisher: Avanquest Software Genre: Mini-game Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: Out Now Overview: You may remember we reviewed a similar mini-game compilation from the same publisher, 1001 Touch Games, the major difference being that was on the original DS...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #13

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #13 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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New Gameplay Trailer for Trials Evolution

New Gameplay Trailer for Trials Evolution Cast your mind back a few years to 2009, to the era of Demon’s Souls, Arkham Asylum and Uncharted 2. Remember Trials HD? An XBLA exclusive title, the RedLynx developed game scored high with critics , bringing to the party a game full of exaggerated physics and plenty of motorbikes crashing. Three...
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Madcoaster Review

Madcoaster Review Madcoaster Developer: Chillingo Publisher: Chillingo/Apple Platforms: iPhone (Reviewed), iPad, iPod Touch, Android Release Date: Mar 22, 2012 Price: $0.99 USD/AUD – Available Here Overview Be prepared to read the word “roller coaster” alot. I’ll be the first to admit I used to be...
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Mario Party 9 Review

Mario Party 9 Review Mario Party 9 Developer: Nd Cube Co. Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Wii Release Date:  March 2 (EU), March 8 (Aus), March 11 (US), April 26 (Jap)   Overview Of Mario’s various ventures, the Mario Party series is perhaps the most quickly dismissed amongst gamers. Announced very quietly at E3...
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Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken landing on the Vita in 2012

Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken landing on the Vita in 2012 Developer of Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken, Ratloop, have chosen a strange way to announce that they will be bringing the PSN action game from the PlayStation 3 to the PlayStation Vita. As in, they didn’t announce it at all really. The only thing that the company chose to do was upload a simple...
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South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge launches on the XBLA March 30th

South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge launches on the XBLA March 30th The Coon brings some good news with him today, courtesy of Comedy Central of course. This important news that The Coon has brought us straight from the winter town of South Park is that we can expect to see South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge land exclusively on the XBLA on March 30th. This nice little bit...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #12

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #12 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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Astroplasm Review

Astroplasm Review Astroplasm Developer: Subspark Entertainment Publisher: Subspark Entertainment Platforms: iPad Release Date: March 3, 2012 Price: $4.99 – Available Here Overview In the App store there is a huge amount of games similar to Astroplasm. There’s just something about bright colours, flashing...
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Dragon’s Lair on XBLA to support Kinect controls

Dragon’s Lair on XBLA to support Kinect controls Digital Leisure must have decided that they wouldn’t allow anymore information to be leaked out by lowly ratings boards and have today revealed that not only is Dragon’s Lair coming to the XBLA, it is also going to be using the Kinect. According to PlayXBLA the game will be the very first XBLA...
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Doomsday III: Base Ganymede Review

Doomsday III: Base Ganymede Review Doomsday III: Base Ganymede Publisher: Apple Developer: General Arcade Platforms: iPod Touch, iPad and iPhone (Reviewed) Release Date: March 12, 2012 Price: $0.99 – Available Here Overview Doomsday III was developed using the source code of Doom Classic (or the id Tech 1 engine) and is the...
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PEGI listing reveals XBLA version of Dragon’s Lair

PEGI listing reveals XBLA version of Dragon’s Lair Oh ratings boards, you just love to leak game information before it was ever meant to be announced don’t you? Today it has been revealed by the PEGI ratings board that Dragon’s Lair will likely be showing up on the XBLA sometime in the near future. Well… not that there aren’t already...
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100 Games You Must Play – Part 9

100 Games You Must Play – Part 9 Let’s take a trip back in time: right back to the old days of December 2011, when this segment was supposed to be finishing up. What was the world like back then? What games did our ancestors need to play? Has the list changed in the months since? No. No it hasn’t. But hey, why stop our terrible...
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Half off download games on PopCap.com

Half off download games on PopCap.com If anyone is looking for a great deal on casual and very addictive PC Games then look no further.  From now though to March 22th,  all individual download games at POPCAP.com will be half off.  It’s like buying the Plants and getting the Zombies for free!  Or like buy Zuma and getting the Revenge!...
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BIT.TRIP COMPLETE & BIT.TRIP SAGA out now in Europe

BIT.TRIP COMPLETE & BIT.TRIP SAGA out now in Europe Rising Star Games today released BIT.TRIP COMPLETE for Nintendo Wii and BIT.TRIP SAGA for 3DS. The retro-styled, musical games by Gaijin Games span a range of genres but were previously only available as downloads on WiiWare. Now you can take the collection home with you. It’s the first time a...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #11

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #11 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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Transformers Prime announced by Activision with trailer teaser

Transformers Prime announced by Activision with trailer teaser As soon as i read about Activisions new Transformers Prime game coming out exclusively for Nintendo consoles I started thinking it sounded very retro in concept and hopefully combined with todays generation of graphics and physics engines should be an immensely fun title for kids of all ages. The title is...
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New vehicle class shown for Wheels of Destruction

New vehicle class shown for Wheels of Destruction The upcoming vehicle combat video game, Wheels of Destruction, is set to be released exclusively for the PlayStation Network. Today we get some more information on the game as well as a new gameplay trailer. Wheels of Destruction is set to feature five different classes of combat vehicles, one of which is...
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Super Monkey Ball on PS Vita allows level creation from pictures

Super Monkey Ball on PS Vita allows level creation from pictures Even though the PlayStation Vita has been out now for nearly a month, Sega’s Super Monkey Ball series has yet to make an appearance for the brand new handheld. However today Sega of Japan has launched the official website for the game and this website contains a number of reveals. One of these reveals...
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Stop The Apocalypse! Its Time To ‘Shoot Many Robots’™

Stop The Apocalypse! Its Time To ‘Shoot Many Robots’™ The lingering threat of a robot induced apocalypse is nothing new to us humans – were often reminded of its relevance through film and popular culture. Terminator and Battlestar Galactica for example naturally spring to mind when we think of mechanical entities rebelling against their human masters...
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Bird Jerk Review

Bird Jerk Review Bird Jerk Developer: Creative Undead Pty Ltd Publisher: Apple Platforms: iPhone (Reviewed), iPad, iPod Touch, Android Release Date: Feb 29, 2012 Price: $0.99 USD/AUD – Available Here Overview Flying as a bird and pooping on people definitely has 2D side scroller potential, why hasn’t...
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Sky Defenders Review

Sky Defenders Review Sky Defenders Publisher: Apple Developer: Superplay Games Platforms: iPod Touch, iPad and iPhone (Reviewed) Release Date: March 6, 2012 Price: $0.99 – Available Here Overview The developers of Sky Defenders are well known.  They have created games for various big name studios, such as Blizzard...
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Final Freeway 2R Review

Final Freeway 2R Review Final Freeway 2R Publisher: Newtype K.K. Developer: Oyatsukai Platforms: iPhone (reviewed), iPod Touch, iPad Release Date: March 7th, 2012 Price: $0.99 (BUY NOW) Overview It’s been a full year since Final Freeway, by japanese game developer Oyatsukai, was released for iOS and Android devices, and...
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