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Costume Quest Review

Costume Quest Review Game: Costume Quest Publisher/Developer: THQ /Double Fine Genre: RPG/Action Consoles: Xbox 360 (Reviewed), PS3 Price: $15 Add the demo to your Xbox Download Queue right here! Story Your sibling is kidnapped, and it is up to you to find him/her.  You are allowed to choose at the beginning which sibling...
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Wii Party Review

Wii Party Review Wii Party Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Party/Mini-games Released: 8 October (Out Now) BUY NOW From the people who brought you Wii Sports, Wii Play and Wii Fit, Wii Party is Nintendo’s latest offering in the ‘Wii’ range. In short, it’s an assortment of mini-games, over 80 as it...
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EA doesn’t get the rights to Angry Birds, developers not returning

EA doesn’t get the rights to Angry Birds, developers not returning Yesterday we reported that EA had purchased Chillingo for $20 million. Chillingo has published some of the most popular games that are on the App Store to date, such as Angry Birds and Cut the Rope. I also posed the question as to whether or not the developing companies would remain with Chillingo now that...
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Windows Phone 7 is Bejeweled

Windows Phone 7 is Bejeweled Bejeweled LIVE has been released to the new Marketplace on the block: Windows Phone 7.  It is an all new game for the phone, and it includes 20 achievements plus leader board support.  The game has been specifically tailored to fit the Windows Phone with portrait & landscape mode.  Another feature...
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CSI: Crime City Released on Facebook

CSI: Crime City Released on Facebook A brand new game from Ubisoft has hit the hugely popular social networking site, Facebook. Like all Crime Scene Investigation games it has you solving mysteries, but seeing as it’s on Facebook, it offers a casual spin on things. It aims to be accessable for all and like most games on Facebook,...
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Flip’s Twisted World Now Available for the Nintendo Wii..

Flip’s Twisted World Now Available for the Nintendo Wii.. Majesco’s new puzzle-platformer, Flip’s Twisted World is now available for the Nintendo Wii as of October 19th. We recently brought you a gameplay trailer for this unique title that lets players think outside the box and navigate a world that is literally in the palms of their hands. Flip looks...
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Super Scibblenauts – Nintendo DS Review

Super Scibblenauts – Nintendo DS Review Game Name: Super Scribblenauts Platform: Nintendo DS Publisher(s): Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Developer(s): 5th Cell Genre(s): Puzzle, Action Release Date: Oct 12, 2010 (US) October 27, 2010 (AU) October 29, 2010 (EU) Price: $29.99 Just a little over a year ago, developer 5th Cell released the...
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Professor Layton Lands in Australia October 21st…

Professor Layton Lands in Australia October 21st… The third installment of the Professor Layton series, Professor Layton and the Lost Future (also known as Professor Layton and The Unwound Future in the states) is slated for release in Australia October 21st. With over 165 puzzles and brain-teasers and a “smashing” story, Lost Future is sure to...
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Numb3rs Review

Numb3rs Review Numb3rs Platform: iPhone Developer: Apocalypse Train/CBS Interactive Publisher: Chillingo Genre: Puzzle/Mini-games Released: 4th October Price: $0.99 BUY NOW “Everything is numbers.” That’s right, according to the Numb3rs game on iPhone, based on  the TV series of the same name, the thing of utmost...
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Tetris Party Deluxe Preview

Tetris Party Deluxe Preview Game: Tetris Party Deluxe Format: Wii/Ds Developer: Hudson Soft Genre: Puzzle Developed by Hudson Soft, Tetris Party Deluxe builds on the previously released smash hit Tetris Party for WiiWare adding six brand new game modes. Product Description: You know Tetris, but do you know how to party? Tetris Party...
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Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – DSiWare Review

Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – DSiWare Review Game Name: Shantae: Risky’s Revenge Platforms: Nintendo DSiWare Publisher(s): WayForward Developer(s): WayForward Genre(s): Platformer Release Date: Oct 4, 2010 Price: 1200 Points ($12.00 US) Eight years ago, when the Game Boy Color was on it’s last legs, Shantae was released. The title received...
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Pipe Rush – iPhone/iTouch Review

Pipe Rush – iPhone/iTouch Review Pipe Rush Developer: ClickGamer Release Date: September 24, 2010 Price: $0.99 – Buy Now!!!! Overview: Clickgamer has brought some of the top casual games ever to the iPhone/iTouch. They continue to produce these types of games and have brought out their newest puzzle game; Pipe Rush. Has Clickgamer kept...
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Flip’s Twisted World Debuts on the Nintendo Wii October 19th!

Flip’s Twisted World Debuts on the Nintendo Wii October 19th! Flip’s Twisted World is only a week away and if you have never heard of this upcoming 3D puzzle/platformer from Majesco, now is a great time to take notice. Demanding players to “think outside of the box”, Flip’s Twisted World as they navigate six bizarre puzzle worlds, such as a...
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Doc Clock: The Toasted Sandwich of Time Coming to Wiiware & Steam!

Doc Clock: The Toasted Sandwich of Time Coming to Wiiware & Steam! I think the first thing about this new title I need to say is we now have a winner for the best named game of the year. Developed by Stickmen Studios, Doc Clock: The Toasted Sandwich of Time looks to bring a humorous adventure-puzzler to the WiiWare, Steam, OnLive and WildTangent. For those scratching their...
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Cut The Rope Review

Cut The Rope Review Cut The Rope HD Publisher: Chillingo Developed : Zeptolab Platform: iPad (Reviewed), iPhone Released: 7th October, 2010 Price: $1.99 BUY NOW A mysterious package has arrived, and the creature inside has only one request…CANDY! Help get the candy to Om Nom, the adorable monster, in this highly innovative...
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Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals Hits Shelves October 12th!

Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals Hits Shelves October 12th! Back in the old days when the Super Nintendo dominated the RPG genre, the Lufia series was one of the best video game series to grace the console. With an addictive battle system, pure quality soundtrack and compelling stories, both Lufia titles are still highly sought after by RPG fans today. After many...
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Capcom’s Ghost Trick Spooks up a New Trailer..

Capcom’s Ghost Trick Spooks up a New Trailer.. Possession and giant chicken, well mainly possession. Both are shown in the newest trailer released today for Capcom’s newest franchise, “Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective”. In this trailer, the main protagonist, Sissel, searches for the truth about his suspicious demise he finds himself in a...
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Twisted Lands: Shadow Town Review

Twisted Lands: Shadow Town Review Game Review: Twisted Lands: Shadow Town Release: September 20, 2010 Genre: Adventure, Puzzle Developer: Alawar Entertainment Available Platforms: PC Price: $19.95 Twisted Lands: Shadow Town is a new Hidden object thriller Adventure Puzzler from Developers Alawar Entrainment. The aim of the game isn’t to...
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More Screens Revealed for Okamiden!

More Screens Revealed for Okamiden! Okamiden doesn’t release until early next year for the U.S. and Australia, but Capcom released some new screenshots to all who are hungry to see more of the hot new DS title. Okamiden already scored 34/40 from Japanese Magazine, Famitusu, which makes the title look even more promising. In the...
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“SHIFT extended” Shifts to the PS Store

“SHIFT extended” Shifts to the PS Store My brother-in-law is always talking about this new fangled phone, the iPhone.  Have you heard of it? Apparently, it is an iPod AND a phone!  Well today I get to tell him that a game is coming from the iPhone to the PSP.  The game is called SHIFT extended. This unique puzzle game is a bestseller on the...
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PopCap Launches Peggle™ iPhone Update

PopCap Launches Peggle™ iPhone Update Peggle Nights™ Comes to the iPhone™ and iPod® touch Via New Game Upgrade PopCap Games, the worldwide leader in casual video games, today announced it is offering a game update to Peggle™ for the iPhone™ and iPod® touch, which will include the non-stop action of Peggle Nights™. With this update...
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50% Off Sale at GOG This Weekend

50% Off Sale at GOG This Weekend GOG.com recently had the video game community up in arms over its publicity stunt.  The website announced it would be closing, but in reality they were just launching a new website.  Perhaps to make up for this or to get new people interested (like me) they are offering quite a few games for 50% off....
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Blowout sale on huge iPhone game apps!

Blowout sale on huge iPhone game apps! Is your iPhone looking a bit empty nowadays? Do those old apps you have no longer seem quite as fun? Well you are in luck because for some unknown reason, dozens of publishers have discounted their iPhone/iTouch apps down to merely shadows of their original prices. Not even joking. There are games that...
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Large list of upcoming 3DS titles from Japan

Large list of upcoming 3DS titles from Japan The great people over at Famitsu have managed to gather together a list of titles that are receiving the 3DS treatment and some of them are quite surprising to say the least. Also it shows that the 3DS’ graphic capability is extremely high as one game, Tales of Vesperia, was once a PS2 RPG and is now...
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Roll Hamster, ROLL to Release!

Roll Hamster, ROLL to Release! Dear Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and anybody else, First, I heart you.* You have given me countless hours of joy and entertainment.  Now that that is out of the way, onto the main point.  If you don’t publish this game: Roll Hamster, Roll, we are gonna have to have some serious talks.  I’m...
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The Ball Preview

The Ball Preview The Ball is an indie adventure puzzle game that you probably hadn’t heard of. I’ll be glad to fix that. The Ball started out as a Unreal Tournament 3 mod and moved up to become an actual product. To set up the story, you take control of an archeologist in Mexico. Some things go wrong and...
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