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Creators Of Controversial Endgame: Syria Title Release Climate Defense
You might recall some news about Endgame: Syria, a title that turned the civil war in Syria into a game with hopes of increasing awareness, and how Apple had rejected the title due to the focus on the civil war. With the controversy that surrounds the title and its focus, you would expect Game The […]
SEN (PSN) Online Store Launches
XBox.com has been around a long time, allowing you to purchase games and even queue up downloads all from your browser window. Sony announced months back that they had plans to offer a similar (and long overdue) service, and it finally went live this week. Sony Entertainment Network online store allows you to do basically […]
The Cave: Walkthrough Videos
The Cave, from Ron Gilbert and Double Fine, was released this week and many gamers are jumping into the cave and experiencing this unique adventure/puzzle game. As you work your way to the bottom of the cave you’ll come across several puzzles and some might have you stuck, so we’re here to help you out with […]
SimCity Beta Impressions
The closed beta for EA and Maxis’ SimCity ended yesterday. For those lucky enough to obtain a code, you have probably already put in some time. Others who might still be on the fence and unable to play the beta might wonder just what this upcoming city-management sim has to offer. We at Vivid Gamer […]
Muramasa Rebirth Announced For Vita
Aksys Games announced today that they would be bringing Muramasa Rebirth, the Japanese follow-up to the popular action Wii title Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Making its way to North American PlayStation Vitas, Muramasa Rebirth follows Momohime, a possessed princess, and Kisuke, an amnesic ninja, as they traversed the stunning world fighting evil beings. Below are […]
Sins Of A Dark Age Closed Beta Key Giveaway
Earlier today, we informed you of the newest screenshots and trailer for the MOBA/RPG hybrid Sins of A Dark Age by Ironclad Games. While you can still get into the closed beta by purchasing one of the three Founder Editions, those who might not be able to spend the minimum amount of $25 on the […]
MLB 13 The Show Hitting Enhancements: Hitting Could be Easier
Hitting could be a little easier in MLB 13 The Show as they’ve updated a few key features in the hitting game. More emphasis will be placed on hitter’s tendencies to pull or go opposite field; this is based off of stats gathered throughout the years. Good timing on pitches inside or outside will mean better […]
XSEED Games Announces Five New Localizations
It looks like 2013 is going to be quite a busy year for XSEED Games. The publisher announced today that they are bringing five big name titles stateside. This is in addition to the recently announced Pandora’s Tower for the Wii. You can check out the four new titles below. Rune Factory 4 Set to […]
Top 5 News Stories of 2011
The year in gaming featured much more than new games. 2011 was packed with news that kept gamers interested throughout the year. Vivid Gamer was able to report on much of it, and here is a recap of 2011′s hottest stories. EA Fails to Disclose SecuROM On March 8, EA released the highly-anticipated sequel to […]
3DS Officially Hits 4M Sales Mark
It’s official: Nintendo revealed today that the 3DS has surpassed a major sales milestone, with over four-million units sold. Despite the shaking start, the 3DS pulled through, outselling the Vita in November and December (in Japan) partially due to the price drop (from $250 to $170 in the US), strong Black Friday and Holiday […]
Persona Developer To Announce Upcoming Title That “Everyone’s Waiting For”
Just recently, Atlus had fans guessing what their next release was to be with a set of clues. A lot of people speculated that it was either Growlanser or Gungnir while the hopes of it being the latest in the Persona series echoed among fans. We did learn that it is indeed Gungnir that will […]
Mass Effect 3 Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed
Mass Effect 3 is one of the most anticipated titles of 2012, and Bioware is fueling fan desire with the reveal of pre-order bonuses. It looks like this round of bonuses will be mostly guns and gear to make the game a little easier. All pre-orders will include the M55 Argus Assault Rifle for […]