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Rayman Origins Coming to PS Vita, PC
Rayman Origins may not have charmed consumers into buying en masse, but Ubisoft’s colorfully cheery platformer was a critical darling. With significantly less big releases hitting store shelves in the months of February and March, Michel Ancel’s limbless hero may see new life. Ubisoft PR Specialist Alex Monney announced via the PlayStation Blog this morning […]
Vote for the 8th Annual International Mobile Gaming Awards
The International Mobile Gaming Awards were launched back in 2004 and are celebrating their eighth annual awards this year. During the last seven years they have reviewed more then 1,500 mobile games originating from 52 countries including the USA, New Zealand, and China. The competition has grown to a point where it’s considered the mobile […]
Finger Puppet Frenzy Now Available On The App Store
Independent developer and publisher, Neon Blue Studio and Square Egg Games respectively, announced the release of their first mobile game title Finger Puppet Frenzy. It is available now in the App Store and is compatible on the iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad. Finger Puppet Frenzy is considered one of those rare titles that offers equal amounts […]
Amazon Reveals 3G PS Vita Launch Bundle for $299.99
Those looking to pick up a PlayStation Vita on launch day may want to shift their pre-orders (or celebrate the one you already have). Online retailer Amazon revealed a brand new Vita bundle this morning, and it’s an enticing package. The “PlayStation Vita 3G/Wi-Fi Launch Bundle” is now available for pre-order and runs for $299.99. […]
Mass Effect 3 Special Forces Multiplayer Trailer
With only a few weeks away from release, EA revealed a new Mass Effect 3 trailer today, which highlights the multiplayer gameplay. The trailer shows off some of the different races, classes, and tactics you can experience in the multiplayer. Check it out: Mass Effect 3 releases for PC (Origin-exclusive), 360, and PS3 on March […]
Pac Man and Mega Man Join Streetfighter X Tekken
The Blue Bomber and Pac Man have joined the fray. Capcom and Namco recently announced that Mega Man and Pac Man will be part of the Streetfighter X Tekken roster, but are available only on the Playstation versions (PS3, PS Vita) of the game. This news adds to an earlier announcement that brought Cole MacGrath, […]
Buy Your Sweetheart a Pink 3DS for V-Day
Originally only available as part of a couple of limited edition bundles this holiday season, the pearl pink 3DS will be available as a standalone purchase starting February 10, just in time for Valentine’s Day, for $169.99. Not bad if you’re a fan of pink but don’t want Nintendogs, or in case you missed out […]
Free App of The Day: Babylonian Twins HD
Babylonian Twins HD was originally developed for the Amiga roughly 17 years ago and had just recently found an audience via the App Store. For a limited time only, you can get the chance to play this app on the iPad for free. This old-school platformer has you switching between two characters that have different abilities […]
Sony PlayStation Network Chief Exits
Susan Panico, former Senior Director of PlayStation Network, has decided to leave Sony Computer Entertainment America. Sony spokesman Patrick Seybold has confirmed Panico’s departure, stating “We can confirm Susan has left SCEA. We thank her for her considerable contribution to our business and wish her every success in the future.” Panico oversaw the growth of […]
Super Mario 3D Land sells 5M copies
Along with the announcement of their newest title for the 3DS, Nintendo announced that Super Mario 3D Land has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. This is impressive considering the game’s release was only a couple months ago. It is also the first 3DS title to hit the 5 million mark. 1.36 million copies of Super […]
The Stars are Right as Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land Launches!
Independent developer Red Wasp Design announced today that, after a year of intensive development, their iOS title Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land has been released for iOS devices. This turn-based strategy RPG is inspired by the works of cult horror writer H.P. Lovecraft and was developed in cooperation by Chaosium, the publishers responsible for Call of Cthulhu, the cult […]
Windows Phone “Must Have Games” Promotion Details
Much like the Xbox LIVE Arcade House Party promotion beginning next month, Windows Phone users will have their own lineup to look forward to beginning tomorrow. Complete with Xbox LIVE Achievements, leaderboards and more, Must Have Games brings more great games to Xbox LIVE for Windows Phone. Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit – $4.99 (Feb 1) – […]