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Big News Bound For E3

This year, the first week of June belongs to video gaming.


News

Ju-On: The Grudge Bears Down On American Wiis This Fall

The Wii is getting its first “haunted house simulator” this Fall with the North American release of Ju-On: The Grudge, based upon the Japanese horror film Ju-On, XSEED Games announced today.


News

Scribblenauts Has A Little Bit Of LBP

They’re not exactly squeezing Little Big Planet into DS game Scribblenauts, but the potential for some interesting building, creating and sharing is there.


News

New Diablo III Screens, Artwork Introduce ‘The Fallen Ones’

The latest batch of nasty, devilish things to join the Diablo III bestiary are the “Fallen Ones,” a quintet of horned demons that feature some returning foes, with nary a hint of rainbow amongst them.


News

Boom Blox Downloadable Levels Feature Wii, IGN, White House

EA’s Boom Blox Bash Party is out and people are already making levels for download featuring famous stuff to wreck.


News

The “i”s Have It In Slowing Japanese Hardware Race

This week’s Japanese hardware contest wasn’t a proud one, with total hardware unit sales just barely cracking the 100,000 mark. Not good. But it was a winning week for the Nintendo DSi and Wii.


New Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Screenshots

To go along with the new trailer, EA and DICE also released this morning some new screens for the upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2.


Fuel Is The Biggest Console Game Ever

With 5, 560 square miles of accessible in-game terrain, Codemasters’ Fuel is the biggest console game of all time, and they’ve got the Guinness World Records certificate to prove it.


In Real Life

Susan Boyle As Video Game Character

Yes, the Sims 3 can render countless chipper versions of ordinary-looking people. But can EA’s June juggernaut handle global singing sensation Susan Boyle from Britain’s Got Talent? Sure. And Obama, too, in this EA clip.