Friday, May 15, 2009
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Excitebots Sells, Uh, 13,000 Copies
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Excitebots is a sequel (of sorts) to Excite Truck, itself a sequel (of sorts) to Excitebike. It was published by Nintendo, on the dominant Nintendo platform. And it had SUPER SANDWICHES. So what happened? More »
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Original Wolfenstein 3D To Shoot Mechanised Hitlers On Xbox Live Arcade
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | The silliest, the biggest, the baddest Wolfenstein of them all, the original Wolfenstein 3D, is due for a release over Xbox Live Arcade, a product page on the service’s website has revealed. More »
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From Software Joins The Teaser Website Club
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Best known for giant robot Armored Core and stealth Tenchu games, Japanese developer is following the heard of developers launching teaser sites that announce an announcement. More »
Culture
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Mmm mmmhhmmm. Who doesn’t fresh-baked love cookies? Nobody, that’s who, especially when they’re giant cookies baked in a perfect representation of Noby Noby Boy’s space-faring Noby Noby GIRL. More »
Noby Noby GIRL Reaches Not For Mars, But For Your Oven
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Mmm mmmhhmmm. Who doesn’t fresh-baked love cookies? Nobody, that’s who, especially when they’re giant cookies baked in a perfect representation of Noby Noby Boy’s space-faring Noby Noby GIRL. More »
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“Video Games Are Not Toasters”
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | An EU proposal is calling for a two year guarantee on video games. That means games would be expected to be “near perfect” (no bugs, no glitches, etc). More »
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MX Vs. ATV: Reflex Races This Holiday
8:30PM Brian Ashcraft | Rev your engines! This holiday, the latest entry in THQ’s off-road racer MX vs. ATV, MX vs. ATV: Reflex, will spew mud onto consoles. More »
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Xbox 360 Gets Crackdown Theme
8:00PM Luke Plunkett | If your Xbox 360 is looking a little drab – and you’re not adverse to spending money on tarting it up – then hey, this new Crackdown theme might be just the thing you’re into. More »
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Nintendo Responds To April NPD Sales, Seems Pleased
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | As we’ve seen, while they tried to put a brave face on, April was fairly forgettable for Microsoft and Sony. But Nintendo? Well, Nintendo have something to crow about. More »
Media
Splinter Cell: Conviction The Gameplay-Free Teaser Trailer
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft
The teaser website for Splinter Cell: Conviction has broken cover for a teaser trailer — only a few grizzled weeks before E3. More »
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