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Sony explains the HDMI requirement on new consoles.

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Console News, Playstation 3 On: 15 Jul

Sony had sent out documents to Gamestop, which were later winding up in the hands of the staff at Kotaku that indicated that Sony was disabling HD content from component cables. The memo had said “The ‘K’ systems will come with an AV cable, however, if you want to play a game or watch a [...]

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Batman: Arkham City will be one of the most detailed open worlds ever seen.

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On:

Now that is a very, very bold statement when you rack it up against games like Ultima, Oblivion, Fable, and Morrowind. Games with huge worlds, huge amounts of NPCs, almost all of them killable, and the ability to quite literally do whatever is in your power.

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Minecraft creator shares thoughts on the XBox version during interview with IGN

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Console News, Xbox 360 On: 14 Jul

Markus Persson, creator of the sandbox game Minecraft has given out details on the XBox version of Minecraft. When asked by IGN about how the 360 version would work, Notch said this. “The 360 version with be a new product based of the PC version of Minecraft. It will be designed to work better on [...]

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Digital Deluxe Edition of Mass Effect 3 is Origin Exclusive

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, PC On:

EA does not like to play fair when it comes to money, this has been shown in other ways such as online passes, and now it seems they are going to try and control the digital market by releasing the best edition of Mass Effect 3 on their Origin download service only. This was not [...]

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Burnout Crash! Has Become Official

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On: 12 Jul

After much mystery and intrigue EA has finally confirmed the existence of a new Burnout title, Crash! .Though to the dismay of many it is not a full Burnout experience similar to Paradise and it is only a downloadable title that features only the crash mode which was introduced in Burnout: Revenge, which requires players [...]

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Dragon Age II Legacy DLC Launches July 26

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On: 11 Jul

The blood of Hawke is being hunted in the latest DLC from Bioware for their popular RPG Dragon Age II. In this adventure add-on Hawke must venture to a Grey Warden prison to discover why he is being hunted and why his lineage is the cause for this. This adventure outside Kirkwall will unearth secrets [...]

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Atlus comments on the omission of Japanese voice acting in Catherine and difficulty changes.

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Gaming News, Playstation 3 On:

Aram Jabbari, the Manager of Public Relations for Atlus mentioned that even though that they wanted to have Japanese voice acting along with English voice acting in Catherine, it simply wasn’t possible. In the comments section of the Playstation blog, Jabbari had said “There is no Japanese audio, only English. We really, truly try to [...]

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GTA IV Mod will Allow San Andreas map to be played in GTA IV engine

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Gaming News, PC On:

Now this is impressive. A team of modders are adding a map of San Andreas to the list of mods for Grand Theft Auto 4. Meaning you can travel through San Andreas, the largest game world in the GTA series, with the engine of GTA IV.

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Best Buy is having a Buy 2 Get One Free sale on games

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Nintendo DS/3DS, PC, Playstation 3, PSP / Vita, Wii, Xbox 360 On: 10 Jul

At Best Buy’s site, they are having a sale that is just plain awesome. Buy three games, and the cheapest one is free. Before you start thinking that this applies to a narrow selection of games, it doesn’t. This is an offer without any bull or other frivolous rubbish.

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Castlevania: Harmony of Despair coming to PSN

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Console News, Gaming News, Playstation 3 On: 09 Jul

Despite Castlevania’s presence being most visible on the Nintendo and Playstation consoles, it was the XBox Live Arcade that got the first HD, Side-scrolling Castlevania game, Harmony of Despair. Now, it’s coming to the Playstation Network sometime this summer.

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Splinter Cell HD Trilogy Has Another New Release Date

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, Playstation 3 On:

Most HD remakes have been quite accurate when their release dates are announced, it seems Ubisoft can’t quite get it right. The Splinter Cell trilogy was originally planned for a March release this year, then it was moved to June 21 when they officially announced a release date, which has come and gone and no game.

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Did you quit Luna Online? Go back and get a free mount.

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Console News, PC On: 08 Jul

Sitting around while waiting for something interesting in the news to happen, or a Google alert to come up, Trillian notified me of an email. Checking it, they were begging me to come back. The return package includes a Mobile Walker Mk2, a very fast mount that will last you for 30 days, 5 EXP [...]

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