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Over the years, folks have found a ton of glitches inside of Super Mario Bros. 3 —so even if you've played it before, chances are good that there's still stuff you've never seen inside the game. Read more...
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Earlier this month, Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling released a short piece of prose that offered a quick look at Harry Potter and his Hogwarts classmates as adults. The response indicated that fans are still hungry for stories of the w...
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In January of 2010, I decided to change my outlook on how I manage my gaming time, how I collect games, and how I contend with the nemesis that so many gamers share: the dreaded backlog. Read more...
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We didn't see the new Doom that was shown exclusively to Quakecon attendees in Dallas this week. You probably didn't either. But all the people in a video shot by the folks at the unofficial Quakecon Forums did. Read more...
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This week we're discussing the big games everyone's looking forward to this fall and looking back at the best-reviewed games of the year.
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The main event of the Dota 2 finals kicks off with a bloody bang in Newbee's first battle against ViCi gaming.
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A slew of new in-game additions as well as some connectivity fixes.
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This week we offer tons of tips for new players and discuss Motiga's new game, Gigantic.
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Forget artificial intelligence - what about emotional intelligence? Check out EA's new gameplay trailer.
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The Destiny beta is a wonderful beginning to the series and serves as a fabulous, informative preview for more people than just the press. Like you, we'll hold off final judgment until Sept. 9 rolls around, but this was one giant step in...
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The Destiny beta is finally here and it has oh so much to offer players, press and anyone in between. It's been a thoroughly enjoyable first full day for the Destiny beta, so here are seven things that we absolutely loved about it.
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Twinfinite: What's the best part about the Destiny beta? For sure this.
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Larry Hryb, Xbox Live's Major Nelson, chats with Richard Irving from the Xbox Engineering team to discuss the updates coming in August. New updates include the ability to Like, Share and Comment on your Activity Feed. Also coming in Augu...
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Tired of bog-standard caucasian male Ubermensch's ruining your game? Here's 9 gaming heroes who break that mould.
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Twinfinite: Oh look, you can select to go to the Moon in the Destiny beta. Well aren't they slick.
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GotGame: Over the course of the demo, we witnessed great water splashing effects, beautiful lighting, and awesome particle effects. One such moment was when Bayonetta (real name Cereza) was inside a large, somewhat dilapidated church. Po...
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Voice actor Troy Baker has said that he would "gladly" reprise his role as Joel should Naughty Dog ask him to return for The Last of Us 2, but confirmed that "there's nothing on the horizon right now" when it comes to developing a sequel.
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Last year during one of the big Steam sales I finally got my hands on Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition for around $5 and I thought I was stealing it. That was until I sat down to play it and found that the game would constantly freeze...
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VideoGamer: ""Give me a fucking break! It's 2014," says Ellie voice actress."
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Source: N4G
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Source: Polygon
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Source: Joystiq
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The post August Update Preview for Xbox One appeared first on Video Games And News (VGN) .
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Point Pefect is a mouse-only, high precision action/reflex game which was released just this week. I thought I’d have a go at it, I thought I’d be pretty bad at it because I’m pretty bad at anything high precision, and ...
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It's fitting that Fatal Frame: Nuregarasu no Miku, the first HD entry in the series, would find its home on Nintendo's Wii U. Like Fatal Frame's haunted villages, Wii U is also full of Japanese ghosts, with once dead games like Bayonetta...
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This week we offer tons of tips for new players and discuss Motiga's new game, Gigantic.
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IGN's weekly Nintendo podcast returns with a new episode.
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A new trailer for Cyanide’s upcoming stealth fantasy game Styx: Masters of Shadows shows a World Tree inhabited by goblin-skeptics. Styx revolves around a goblin hero of the same name who is obsessed with Amber, a rare substance that imb...
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The post Microsoft Details August Xbox One Update appeared first on Video Games And News (VGN) .
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A Ghost is an AI who can't get no love from me, and we're proving it at Joystiq.com/Twitch! That's not technically true. We love that wee Ghost. Like many proud knights this day, Joystiq cannot resist the siren call of Bungie's Destiny b...
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Microsoft confirms the UK Xbox branch isn't safe from the company's massive job cuts.
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You'll finally be able to buy games and add-ons for your Xbox when you're away from the console. Mobile purchasing via SmartGlass or Xbox.com is one of the features coming to the Xbox ecosystem in a future update , which will roll out ne...
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Square Enix clamps down on fan translation.
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The Xbox One is on track for another monthly update. This time out, some frequently requested features will be added to the ever-evolving platform. Your friends list will get a larger presence on the home menu, with activity, trending ti...
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Nvidia is launching a new product on next Tuesday, and have created an elaborate, 5-day text adventure game to promote it.
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Despite announcing new DLC, don't expect any more campaign additions.
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We have our 'Wreck-It Ralph,' various video game-adapted movies, and even a feature-length 'Angry Birds' film on the way, but now Hollywood is continuing the rich traditional of creating worlds around our favorite nos...
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The developer behind the controversial Areal Kickstarter has finally released gameplay footage for the project.
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Respawn Entertainment today posted a brief overview of Export, one of the three new maps coming to Titanfall in its second DLC pack, Frontier’s Edge. “The nearby mines fueled this large Militia settlement, an important exporting hub buil...
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Strategy trading game Rise of Venice is available now in a complete "Gold Edition" on Steam, featuring the expanded content of the Beyond The Sea add-on, along with the Steamships and Sea Monsters downloadable elements. The premise of th...
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The main event for The International starts today, with ViCi Gaming facing NewBee in the first upper bracket match, followed by Evil Geniuses versus Team DK. You can watch it all go down here. Read more...
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An anonymous reader writes Icelandic studio CCP is better known for EVE Online, but its first foray into virtual reality with space shooter Valkyrie has caused a stir, and is widely seen as a flagship game for the Oculus Rift headset. In...
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Connect with teammates and fans on the field with frustration and celebration.
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Word circulated earlier this week that Naughty Dog had plans to release more downloadable content for The Last of Us in 2014, fueling speculation that the game's story might be further expanded. The game's developer has now clarified it ...
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The new Surface Pro 3 hopes to be the "tablet that can replace your laptop." Did Microsoft achieve its goal?
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Grab a handful of id and Bethesda favorites at a discount during Steam's QuakeCon 2014 sale.
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A slew of new in-game additions as well as some connectivity fixes.
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This week we offer tons of tips for new players and discuss Motiga's new game, Gigantic.
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Forget artificial intelligence - what about emotional intelligence? Check out EA's new gameplay trailer.
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Catch every match from the biggest Dota 2 tournament's Main Event and Grand Finals.
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Price: $179.99 ETA: 2/26/2013 Elgato Game Capture HD uses advanced hardware H.264 encoding to capture your gameplay in stunning 1080p Full HD, while keeping the file size low. At the same time, your console's picture is passed through to...
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Price: $24.99 ETA: 8/5/2014 With the release of Capcom's newest installment of its most famous fighting game, BradyGames brings you the strategy bible for Capcom's Ultra Street Fighter IV.
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Price: $29.99 ETA: 60 day Pre-paid Time card for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
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Price: $29.99 ETA: 6/4/2013 Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year awards, experience the complete Skyrim collection with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim® Legendary Edition.
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Price: $69.99 ETA: 5/29/2013 Designed for Extreme Comfort: Headset comfort is of utmost importance during extended gaming sessions. The Kunai keeps your ears comfy with its padded, adjustable headrail, which extends an extra 1.25 inches ...
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Price: $249.99 ETA: 9/25/2012 Compatible with PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. The "gold standard" of gaming audio. With hundreds of thousands of hours of tournament validation, no gaming headset can claim more tournament wins than the A...
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Price: $69.99 ETA: 7/17/2014 LIGHTWEIGHT COMFORT FOR MARATHON GAMING. Built for the Xbox One console's multiplayer online environments, TRITTON's officially licensed Kama Stereo Headset delivers unbeatable performance, comfort, and value...
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Price: $29.99 ETA: Prepare for Titanfall. Crafted by one of the co-creators of Call of Duty and other key developers behind the Call of Duty franchise, Titanfall is an all-new universe juxtaposing small vs. giant, natural vs. industrial ...
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Price: $4.99 ETA: PC EXCLUSIVE! Play as 3 exclusive legendary racers from Football Manager, Total War: Shogun & Team Fortress 2, each with their own unique transforming vehicle.
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Price: $24.99 ETA: Battlefield 4 is the genre-defining action blockbuster made from moments that blur the line between game and glory. Fueled by the next-generation power and fidelity of Frostbite 3, Battlefield 4 provides a visceral, dr...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: The Sims 3 Starter Pack has everything you need to set you on your journey to creating unique Sims with personalities and controlling their lives. The Sims 3 lets you customize everything from your Sims' appearances to...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 9/2/2014 The Sims 4 is the highly anticipated life simulation game that lets you play with life like never before. Control smarter Sims with unique appearances, personalities, behaviors, and emotions. Experience new le...
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Price: $37.49 ETA: Own more, be more with a Battlefield 4 Premium membership. Get the competitive edge with two-week early access to all five expansions, and keep the action going all year long with weekly content and 12 additional Battl...
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Price: $79.99 ETA: 9/2/2014 The Sims 4 is the highly anticipated life simulation game that lets you play with life like never before. Control smarter Sims with unique appearances, personalities, behaviors, and emotions. Experience new le...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: 11/11/2011 The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantas...
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Price: $39.99 ETA: 9/2/2014 Dynamic, chilling, and captivating, Crimes and Punishments is a groundbreaking investigation game that you control. You'll take on the role of Sherlock Holmes in a realistic and finely detailed environment fil...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: From the Best Selling Real-Time Strategy franchise of all time, rediscover the groundbreaking, action-packed strategy game-play that changed PC gaming forever with Command & Conquer The Ultimate Collection. Fight as th...
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Price: $24.99 ETA: 9/2/2014 No information available.
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Price: $19.99 ETA: 11/14/2013 With its exceptionally fast data rates, the SanDisk Ultra USB Flash Drive is an ideal flash memory solution for busy data users who demand speed. This flash drive features burst write speeds up to 10MB/sec**...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/7/2014 The epic role-playing series from BioWare takes a thrilling leap forward with the power of Frostbite 3. Beautiful vistas and incredible new possibilities await you. Ready yourself for Dragon Age: Inquisition.
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Price: $24.99 ETA: 10/8/2012 Slick, comfortable, and awesome quality, the AC-404 analog stereo headset is a great choice for anyone doing Voice Over IP and gaming. Bring your ears to attention with the AC-404's 40mm dynamic drivers. The ...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/7/2014 Nominated for 70 'Game of the Year' Awards, NBA 2K is the ultimate basketball simulation experience. Featuring 2013-14 NBA MVP Kevin Durant on the cover, NBA 2K15 hits the court with unprecedented life-like g...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: 3/12/2013 WELCOME TO THE HIVE MIND You are Sarah Kerrigan, former Queen of Blades. Once the most feared entity in the galaxy, you now wait in a cell in the depths of a high-security research laboratory. Before the murd...
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Price: $49.99 ETA: 10/7/2014 You are Talion, a Ranger of the Black Gate, keeping watch over Mordor which has remained undisturbed for ages. In the blink of an eye, everything is taken from you - your friends, your family, and even your o...
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Price: $29.99 ETA: 8/24/2012 The first thing that strikes you about CA-3090 Multimedia Speaker System is its elegance. There is the performance, complete with a wooden subwoofer cabinet and flat panel satellite speakers. The deep rich ba...
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Price: $69.99 ETA: 10/7/2014 The epic role-playing series from BioWare takes a thrilling leap forward with the power of Frostbite 3. Beautiful vistas and incredible new possibilities await you. Ready yourself for Dragon Age: Inquisition.
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Price: $49.99 ETA: 3/25/2014 NO ONE CAN STOP DEATH The Prime Evil rages within the Black Soulstone, its essence screaming for vengeance and release. Before the artifact can be sealed away forever, Malthael - the Angel of Death - manifest...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/14/2014 Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot n' loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora's moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
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Price: $49.99 ETA: 8/28/2012 A full 250 years after the original Guild Wars, massive upheavals, cataclysms, and globe-spanning events have changed the world of Tyria. Human civilization is in decline. Other races are rising up, taking co...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/21/2014 Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Experience a disturbing re...
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Price: $249.99 ETA: 10/17/2013 The EVGA GeForce GTX 760 is the new weapon of choice for gamers - a powerful graphics card that gives you the fast, smooth, quiet gaming you're looking for in all your favorite titles. EVGA is also extendin...
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Price: $24.99 ETA: 10/21/2014 Turn your hunters into your prey with the Evolve Official Strategy Guide from BradyGames!
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Price: $179.99 ETA: 7/31/2013 Record, Edit, Upload and Stream your Xbox®360, PS3® or PC game play in HD New! Now record and stream in-game chat with Hauppauge Capture! New! Now with Mac support! Upload gameplay to YouTube with one click....
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/21/2014 Live out your cop and criminal fantasy in Battlefield Hardline. This action-packed blockbuster combines intense signature multiplayer moments of Battlefield with an emotionally charged story and setting remi...
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Price: $4.99 ETA: Typing of the dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience!
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Price: $59.99 ETA: 10/21/2014 In a savage world of man vs nature, are you the hunter or the hunted? The creators of Left 4 Dead, Turtle Rock Studios, bring you EVOLVE, the next-generation of multiplayer shooters where four hunters face-o...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: 2/14/2014 Get the Titanfall Season Pass and extend the fight on the Frontier with three new content packs. Be among the first to hone your Pilot and Titan skills in a series of challenging new maps. The Season Pass exp...
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Price: $14.99 ETA: WildStar infuses amazing stylized art with the latest technology to create a stunning visual experience. Set on a wondrous alien world, WildStar delivers a wild and mysterious adventure among the ruins of an advanced c...
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Price: $149.99 ETA: 2/24/2015 In The Witcher 3 an ancient evil stirs, awakening. An evil that sows terror and abducts the young. An evil whose name is spoken only in whispers: the Wild Hunt. Led by four wraith commanders, this ravenous b...
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Price: $29.99 ETA: 6/24/2014 Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare digs into the trenches with an explosive new action experience. Blast zombies, plants and new characters across a mine-blowing world that delivers the depth of a traditional ...
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Price: $59.99 ETA: Experience one connected world and stay up-to-date with everything your friends are doing in one of the most socially enabled games ever. Whether you play with your friends or adventure alone, the game's innovative mou...
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Price: $19.99 ETA: 1/1/1980 The SWTOR Cartel Coins bundle now features an exclusive pet, the "Lobelode". The Star Wars: The Old Republic 2400 Cartel Coins Card allows gamers to purchase 2400 Cartel Coins via the convenience of their favo...
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Styx: Master of Shadows is a stealth game set in a dark, mature, fantasy universe. Our goal was to return to the roots of the genre and revisit it through a unique character: Styx — a nimble, sneaky, sarcastic goblin.
