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Nintendo Explains The Red Box, Dashes Hope For Yellow Ones
5:40AM Stephen Totilo | Why is the next big Mario game the first Wii title to not come in a white case? Credit Japan, Nintendo told Kotaku today. And don’t expect it to happen again. More »
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Some Guy’s Mum Painted This
3:30AM Owen Good | A Danish mother has at last paid back years of refrigerator finger-paintings of her as a stick figure with circle boobies and a triangle skirt. Nothing says motherly love like a Riddick box cover painting. More »
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The Left 4 Dead Box Art That Didn’t Survive
9:40AM Michael McWhertor | Serious Left 4 Dead fans are well aware of the previously nixed box art for the game, but Valve has revealed more of the game’s rejected attempts at box art that says “zombie apocalypse.” More »
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Grand Slam Tennis Cover Features Tennis Star Triple Play
11:20PM Mike Fahey | Instead of focusing on just one athlete for the cover of Grand Slam Tennis for the Wii, EA plasters three of the biggest names in tennis across the front of the box. More »
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One Of These Men May Appear On The Cover Of Madden 2010
12:00PM Luke Plunkett | Many sports games make a fuss over their respective cover athletes, but really, the only one people give a damn about is the guy who turns up on the front cover of Madden. More »
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Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits Is Now Guitar Hero: Smash Hits
9:20AM Michael McWhertor | When Activision ships its “best of” Guitar Hero compilation this summer, it will be called Guitar Hero: Smash Hits, not Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits, as previously announced. Why? You got me. More »
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New NES Modern Classics Given Our Seal Of Quality
7:40AM Michael McWhertor | Last year, the -Minus World put its talents to good use on Atari Modern Classics, de-making box art for BioShock, Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Portal in the Atari 2600 style. Ready for the sequel? More »
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Are These Box Art Designs Similar?
4:30PM Brian Ashcraft | Folks are fluttering around on the Japanese internet about the boxart similarity between these two games. Kwinky-dink or sinister thievery? More »
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Boom Blox Bash Party Box Downplays The Boom Blox
6:00AM Michael McWhertor | The newly revealed box art for EA’s Wii sequel Boom Blox Bash Party says a lot. Namely, that the Boom Blox brand doesn’t carry much weight, at least not in terms of pimping the “party.” More »
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