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New Super Mario Bros. 2 will be available both physically and digitally

New Super Mario Bros. 2 will be available both physically and digitally In what is a new twist for Nintendo, they will soon be offering full Nintendo 3DS titles for download later this year. To kick off the service, they are using their most iconic franchise, Super Mario, to lead the way. When New Super Mario Bros. 2 is released to retailers worldwide in August for the Nintendo...
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100 Games You Must Play – Part 10

100 Games You Must Play – Part 10 If you’ve been a good little reader, you will have played the first ninety games by now. Every single one. And I mean fully finished: every hidden collectable, every alternate path, every high score, every ending. If so, you’ve earned my deepest respect. But before you go get those bedsores...
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Adventure Time: Righteous Quest Review

Adventure Time: Righteous Quest Review Adventure Time: Righteous Quest Developer:  Bamtang Games Publisher:  Cartoon Network Price: FREE – Play Game Online Here Overview: Adventure Time is one of the more popular shows on Cartoon Network, having a wide following with young and old alike.  As with lots of kids shows, it follows the trend...
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Kirby’s 20th anniversary celebrated with Kirby game compilation for Wii

Kirby’s 20th anniversary celebrated with Kirby game compilation for Wii The Kirby series is turning 20 this year and Nintendo is going to celebrate this momentous occasion the only way they know how, by giving us a slew of older Kirby games all on one disc. Via the Nintendo Direct stream last night it was revealed that Nintendo is planning to release a compilation disc for the...
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 coming to North America in August

New Super Mario Bros. 2 coming to North America in August Last night during a Nintendo Direct event, Nintendo revealed that there would be a new Super Mario game coming to the Nintendo 3DS. At the time the game, which is to be called New Super Mario Bros. 2 was only announced for a Japanese release in August, but today Nintendo of America released their own set of...
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Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure Review

Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure Review Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Sega Platforms: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: 12/04/2012 Price: $39.95 – Available Here Overview: The Nintendo DS was home to many great visual novel style experiences that featured a fun collection of puzzles and mini-games, all...
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3D Classics: Kid Icarus hits the eShop…

3D Classics: Kid Icarus hits the eShop… After quite a wait, the original journey for Pit has hit the eShop for all those who chose not to pre-order. 3D Classics: Kid Icarus leads this week of Nintendo downloads, and looks to be the strongest and most worthy title up for grabs this week on the eShop scene. As expected, the price point is $5.99, so...
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Illusia 2 Trailer Released

Illusia 2 Trailer Released GAMEVIL has just released a trailer for one of their newest games, Illusia II: Melody of Dreams, which you can check out below.  The trailer doesn’t supply much, but it is a sequel, so really only newer features need introduction.  The features mentioned in the trailer are a Defense Mode and a Match...
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Indie Royale Spring Bundle Out Now

Indie Royale Spring Bundle Out Now Indie Royale is kicking off Spring with their Spring Bundle. Indie Royale bundlees are a pay what you want with a moving minimum price. The more you pay for your bundle, the lower minimum price drops, pay the minimum and it will go up for everyone else. All games are available through Desura, while a few...
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Pikmin 3 and New Mario to be shown at E3 2012

Pikmin 3 and New Mario to be shown at E3 2012 Nintendo have finally confirmed what many of their more vocal fans have desperately speculated in hope that saying something in mass unison would make it a reality. Low and behold that mass unison of salivation and behaviour likened to that of a common beggar, Nintendo have revealed that there will in fact...
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Alien Chaos 3D Coming to Europe for 3DS

Alien Chaos 3D Coming to Europe for 3DS Reef Entertainment announced today that they’re bringing a new game to the European Nintendo 3DS eShop this Summer.  Alien Chaos 3D is not your normal shooter game, featuring weapons from a Peashooter to an Explosive Flaming Chainsaw Shotgun.  The game stars Really Shooter, a part-time commando,...
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Trials Evolution Map Designer Video Released

Trials Evolution Map Designer Video Released Coming to stores on the 18th of April, 2012 is Trials Evolution, the Motocross Stunt game for Xbox360. The Map Editor is a device within the game that allows players to create stunning maps that can be both challenging and complex, which is sure to add to the overall gameplay experience of the game. Trials...
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II release date, price, and new playable character

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II release date, price, and new playable character Some major details for Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II have surfaced recently. First off the release date as been confirmed as the game is set to arrive on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network on May 16 2012, and it will be priced at 1200 Microsoft Points for Xbox Live Arcade and $14.99 for the...
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“Reflexio” from New Indie Developers has Release Date

“Reflexio” from New Indie Developers has Release Date There’s a new indie game studio and they are planning to release their first game May 1st.  Box Jellyfish Studio is gearing up to release Reflexio, a puzzle-platforming indie game, on PC through Desura and IndieCity.  Box Jellyfish is a studio made up of 5 university student looking to share their...
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First official gameplay trailer for Deadlight unleashed

First official gameplay trailer for Deadlight unleashed Tequila Works have unveiled the first official footage of their upcoming Xbox Live Arcade game, a post-apocalyptic platform adventure game set in a world overrun with zombies. Zombies are very popular with developers nowadays, but from looking at the trailer I’m seeing some potential...
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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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Super Lemonade Factory Review

Super Lemonade Factory Review Super Lemonade Factory Developer: Initials Video Games Publisher: Initials Video Games Platform: iPhone (Reviewed)/iPad Release: 15/3/12 Price: $1.99 – Available Here Overview In an attempt to avoid a pun about ‘being thirsty for a good platformer’ I’ll just dive straight into it. There...
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Ms. Splosion Man headed to PC & Mobile Devices

Ms. Splosion Man headed to PC & Mobile Devices After making a huge splash last summer on the Xbox Live Arcade, Ms. Splosion Man is setting her precious sights on more platforms, as Twisted Pixel announced today that the hit title will now be coming to Steam, Games For Windows LIVE, Windows Phone 7, iPhone and iPad. Assisting in the efforts will be Iron...
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Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion comes to 3DS later this year

Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion comes to 3DS later this year Not content with following up on the much loved Epic Mickey with Epic Mickey: The Power of Two for consoles, Disney Interactive have announced that the 3DS will be getting in on the action too. Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion is slated to be something of spiritual successor to hit Sega Genesis title...
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Boulder Dash XL 3D coming to 3DS in the summer

Boulder Dash XL 3D coming to 3DS in the summer Remember Boulder Dash XL which released on Xbox Live Arcade and PC a while back? Do you remember thinking how much better it would have been had it been on Nintendo 3DS? Well even if you didn’t, Reef Entertainment, GMG Play and First Star Software, Inc have signed an agreement which will see the game...
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A Valley Without Wind Coming Soon to Steam

A Valley Without Wind Coming Soon to Steam A Valley Without Wind is finally coming out of beta.  Arcen Games has announced that the game will be releasing on April 23rd, but that’s not all as when it releases as a full game, it will be available for the first time through Steam.  A Valley Without Wind is a 2D sidescroller with elements from...
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The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Review

The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Review The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Platform: PlayStation 3 Release Date: February 7, 2012 Price: $38.98 (available here) Overview: Being on the Nintendo side of the fence during the last generation has left me without any prior experience of the Jak and Daxter universe. Having...
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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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774 DEATHS out now!

774 DEATHS out now! Square Enix today have released 774 Deaths on the iOS.  What’s this 774 DEATHS all about you say?  Well it might look all cute and cuddly with its 8bit graphics and all on the outside but on the inside 774 Deaths is a murderously difficult action platformer that is certain to chew up and spit out...
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Rinth Island Review

Rinth Island Review Rinth Island Developer: Buzz Monkey Software LLC Publisher: Chillingo Platforms: iPad (Reviewed), iPhone, iPod Touch Release Date: March 29th, 2012 Price: $0.99  (BUY NOW) Overview Everyone loves a good puzzle game and iOS is a ripe environment for them. Today we have Buzz Monkey and Chillingo’s Rinth...
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Air Jump Free For Limited Time with its Newest Update

Air Jump Free For Limited Time with its Newest Update Avallon Alliance has just released the newest update for Air Jump and it not only improves the game, but for a limited time makes it even cheaper.  Right now Air Jump is completely free in honor of the newest update, which allows support for iOS5, localization for the Russian market, as well as tweaks and...
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