Monday, April 13, 2009

News

The Nintendo Download: A Bad Week For Pop-Up Pirates

11:20PM April 13, 2009 | Mike Fahey

This week’s Nintendo Download features two new downloadable titles for your DSi, a Pitfall adventure on the Virtual Console, and the most unfortunately timed pirate game release ever.


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Video Games Live To Perform On Last Day of E3

11:00PM April 13, 2009 | Brian Crecente

As E3 continues to reinvent itself, trying to dig its way out of a self-created publicity hole, the show’s importance this year continues to grow.

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Activision Ready To Exploit The DSi

10:00PM April 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

The DSi should do good business! And where there’s good business, there’s Activision, ready to exploit that business, in this case with a downloadable DSi title.

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Play Tank Game With A Real Tank

9:30PM April 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

RCTiger has been kicking around for a while now, but cost money, so we ignored it. Now, though, it’s free. And we do love free stuff. Especially when it involves real, remote-controlled tanks.

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Final Fantasy VII ACC, New FFXIII Trailer Screened In Tokyo

9:00PM April 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Over the weekend, Square Enix held private screenings of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete at the Ginza Sony Building in Tokyo.

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Even Death Race Is Made Awesome By Mario Kart

8:30PM April 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

The new Death Race is… well, the old one didn’t really need re-making. But it’s not all bad! It seems to go pretty well with Mario Kart.

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Let The DS Show You Tokyo Disney Resort Shopping

8:00PM April 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Those going to Tokyo Disneyland, be sure to bring your Nintendo DS. Starting April 25, the portable can show you around shopping, dinning and entertainment complex Ikspiari at Tokyo Disney Resort.

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It Appears That The Sims 3 Is Very Important To Electronic Arts

7:30PM April 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

You may be unaware that The Sims 3 is out in June. But that’s OK. You are not EA’s intended audience. Those guys, well, those guys should by now be very aware.

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In Real Life

PC Game + Webcam Makes In-Game Upskirts Now Possible

7:00PM April 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

It was only a matter of time. Erotic game Tech48 is using face tracking technology to let players do things like look at in-game heroines from various angles — that, and up their skirts.

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Baby Pulls Of Zangief’s Double German Suplex

6:30PM April 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Here’s a baby. A real, proper baby. Playing Street Fighter II. And not just winning. Winning with a poetic sense of timing.

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