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Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition Revealed
Jul. 19 | Great news for Batman fans ahead of the release of Batman: Arkham City. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today unveiled details and images for this fall’s hotly-anticipated Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition. ...
Gears of War 3 Epic and Limited Editions Unveiled
May. 17 | Exciting news for Gears fans ahead of the Sept. 20, 2011 release of “Gears of War 3”. Epic Games and Microsoft have released details about the exclusive contents of the“Gears of War 3” Epic and Limited Editions. Limited Edition...
Microsoft Buys Skype: Support Coming For Xbox Live, Kinect
May. 10 | Today Microsoft purchased Skype, the popular VOIP company for a cool $8.5 Billion. Billion as in B. Skype boasts 170 Million users as of 2010 and featured 207 billion minutes of voice and video calls. This currently stands as the biggest acquisition...
RIP Guitar Hero
Feb. 9 | Today is a sad day for gamers everywhere. One of the most iconic video game franchises of the past hardware generation has been shut down. Guitar Hero is no more, says publisher Activision. Say what you will about the recent games that have...
Beenox moves from bees to spiders
Jan. 13 | Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today that Beenox, developer of Bee Movie: The Game, has been named the primary developer on all upcoming Spider-Man games. “We are thrilled with this opportunity to continue our close, collaborative...
Report illustrates Xbox 360 piracy in 2010
Dec. 29 | A new report has been released detailing the most pirated games of 2010. While the usual array of big releases make the top five, the most interesting news here is in which games round out the first and second spots. Dante’s Inferno comes...
Kinect Surpasses One Million Units
Nov. 15 | Today, Microsoft announced that in less than ten days, one million Kinect sensors have been sold. This announcement comes just before Kinect launches Asia and Japan as well as the week before Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. Don...
EA Secures a Trio of Independent Developers
Nov. 14 | EA has recently announced partnerships with 3 new independent developers, Borne Games, Vanguard Games, and Trapdoor. The first of the three, Borne Games, gave us the hugely popular browser based flash game, The Fancy Pants Adventures. The Fancy...
Digital Distribution store coming to Gamestop.com
Oct. 31 | While digital distribution is nothing new, it hasn’t necessarily worked well for the online retailers supporting the program. Regardless, this doesn’t seem to have stopped Gamestop from attempting to get their piece of the virtual pie....