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The 4 Heroes Of Light May Be Your Next Final Fantasy Fix

Square Enix may be bringing its lovely looking Final Fantasy spin-off stateside, with the company trademarking The 4 Heroes Of Light, a still unofficially announced video game from the RPG publisher.


March 16, 2010
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What Are The Halo Creators Making With “Bungie Aerospace”?

Halo creators Bungie are cooking up something new, something that, despite its new name, may not actually follow in the trail blazed by id Software’s John Carmack and involve shooting rockets into space. So what is Bungie Aerospace?


March 11, 2010

“PlayStation Move” The Newest PS3 Motion Controller Code Name

Add one more name to the pile of potential monikers for Sony’s soon to be unveiled PlayStation Motion Controller, the PlayStation Move.


March 5, 2010
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Sony’s "Degradable" Video Game Demo Patent

Sony has patented a new form of trial or demo for video games that, rather than presenting us with a small piece of a title, gives us the whole thing, then takes bits away as time goes on.


March 3, 2010
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Sony And Konami Both File “Arc” Trademarks, New Gradius Coming?

A new trademark from PlayStation 3 maker Sony lends more credibility to the rumour that its forthcoming motion controller – still officially the PlayStation Motion Controller – will be called Arc. Konami’s new Gradius Arc trademark, however, is something else.


February 17, 2010
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A New Eternal Darkness Trademark? What’s That About?

Silicon Knights’ psychological horror game Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem was one of the bright spots in the GameCube library, so Nintendo’s new refiling of the Eternal Darkness trademark warrants at least a modicum of excitement. Or does it?


January 21, 2010
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Nintendo Trademarks Luigi’s Mansion (Again)

Nintendo of America has taken the somewhat unexpected step of reviving its Luigi’s Mansion trademark, either a sign of its very protective trademarking desires or a renewed interest in giving Luigi more face time with gamers.


January 14, 2010
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Sony Goes Trademark Crazy With Legend Of Kunoichi, Smashbreak

Sony Computer Entertainment has filed a quartet of new trademarks that may offer a peek into the PlayStation 3 and PSP maker’s upcoming software plans, including a new ninja game.


January 13, 2010
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Nintendo Trademarks Wii Relax In The US, Too

The Wii Vitality Sensor may be put to good use with a product known as Wii Relax, which Nintendo registered a trademark for in Europe late last year. It has since done the same in these United States.


January 5, 2010
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Sony Adds ‘Cloudsurf’ To Cloud Of Trademarks

Just before 2009 came to a close, the Sony Corporation sought trademark protection for something cloudy, but something likely not Final Fantasy VII related, the service “Cloudsurf”. That’s one of a few “cloud” themed products hinted at by Sony.