Gamestop drew a lot of flak last week when they received additional shipments of the ultra-rare and highly sought after Xenoblade: Chronicles and decided to charge $90 for it, but they say that they’re simply charging the market value for the product.
Good news: Monolith Soft’s excellent open world Wii RPG Xenoblade Chronicles appears to have been reprinted. Bad news: the game is still a Gamestop exclusive in America, and Gamestop is price-gouging the crap out of the rare title.
Following nearly two years of failing to meet their own sales expectations, Nintendo announced today that they’ve managed to get back into the black again by posting a healthy $88 million dollar profit for the first quarter of the 2013 fiscal year.
I’m not sure how discounted video games are supposed to help you get ready for the upcoming school year, but Best Buy’s annual Back to School sale is marking the end of summer with some pretty decent deals on some great games.
Similar to what happened to THQ earlier this year, the assets of the bankrupt Atari corporation are being split apart and auctioned off to the highest bidders. According to legal documents posted to Scribd, World of Tanks publisher Wargaming and PC strategy game developer Stardock are …
We’re just a weekend away from E3, so it’s time to wrap up the “PrE-3” predictions with none other than “The Big N.” Nintendo, though, has curiously opted out of a big E3 presentation this year. I say curiously because the entire world is well aware of Nintendo’s current failings …
A few weeks ago, Hideo Baba, the producer of Namco’s popular Tales Of… series of RPG’s, apparently announced that Tales of Symphonia and its sequel, Dawn of the New World, were getting re-released on the PS3. Apparently those earlier reports were either a mistranslation of Baba’s …
The countdown has officially begun! We’re just a few weeks away from E3 2013 and, as always, all the big names will be in attendance to showcase the latest games and next-gen consoles. Most of the major publishers all host their own individual presentations these days, …
Nintendo has made a lot of questionable decisions lately, but their latest gaffe might just be their worst: multiple YouTube users are reporting that Nintendo has staked a copyright claim on videos featuring footage from Nintendo games. While Nintendo hasn’t removed the videos from YouTube, ad …
Xseed Games, the American publisher responsible for the localization and domestic release of niche Japanese games like The Last Story and the Ys series, announced today that they’re changing their name to Marvelous USA.
It’s not exactly breaking news that the Wii U hasn’t been doing so hot ever since release. Last week, Nintendo global president Satoru Iwata finally gave a frank and candid response to the company’s lackluster console unit sales; citing, among other things, a lack of mainstream …