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New Four Swords DS commercial features the death of Robin Williams' beard
Were you aware that The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition went live for free download on eShop last week? Here's a timely reminder from the series' celebrity champions, Robin and Zelda Williams. Apparently the paired skills of father and daughter are ample competition against oktoroks, tektites and leevers too – but what about the feel good comedian's terrifying beard? New Four ...read more
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Treyarch bringing Call of duty to a "new console"
Treyarch is working on a version of Call of Duty for "a new console", according to a recent recruitment call. A job ad on its website calling for a senior software engineer, as reported by GameSpot, states the successful applicant will join "the team bringing our hugely successful game to a new console." It doesn't give much else away, other than that the role includes adapting "graphics ...read more
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3DS hacked – first footage shown
It was only a matter of time before the 3DS was hacked, and today a video was released of that very thing happening. Dubbed Crown3DS, the new flashcard is already capable of playing Splinter Cell 3D and more ROMS are on the way. The developers have already launched a website where you can follow their progress. This is something Nintendo should be worried about because pirating badly affected the ...read more
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October Game Release Roster
As time marches on October boasts another great line up for power house game releases. First to hit the shelves is Rage for the XBOX 360 & Playstation 3, and Dark Souls - a new action role-playing game developed by acclaimed studio ‘FromSoftware’. On the tenth we see the sequel to The Darkness released for Playstation 3, followed by Just Dance 3 for Wii on the eleventh. Dragon Age 2 also ...read more
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The Glory of Skyrim On the Wii U? Why Not?
When the Wii U was announced at this past E3, several games were announced to come to the system. That’s nothing new, but the surprising part is that a good part of them will be third-party games. Upcoming blockbusters like Battlefield 3 and Darksiders II will be coming to Nintendo’s upcoming console. Well, it sounds like Bethesda would like to get in on that action as well. When asked by ...read more
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Black Wii Fit Plus bundle headed for UK
For years, you've been left out of the Wii Fit craze. Not because you're unwilling to put in the requisite physical effort, but because the Balance Board simply doesn't match the sleek black lines of your entertainment center. In a month, that all comes to an end -- in the UK, at least -- as Nintendo will soon release a black Wii Fit Plus console bundle, which looks to retail for £99.99 ($155), ...read more
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Buy Mountain Dew, Get Double XP on MW3
Want to get an edge over your friends? Mountain Dew and Doritos are offering a special promotion which essentially allows you to buy double XP time for MW3. The time you receive depends on the amount of Mountain Dew you buy. When combined with Doritos, you can also receive "Combat Card Bonuses", but we aren't sure what those are. Mountain Dew Package Sizes determine how long your XP will ...read more
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Nintendo readies Go Vacation for Christmas holidays
Wii owners can escape the cold this winter with a new sports compilation that hits shelves on November 4th. The summer-themed Go Vacation features 50 activities, ranging from sports mini-games to dance-based challenges. These games also vary depending on which resort players choose. So surfing and scuba diving can be found in the Marine Resort, while the Snow Resort offers skiing and ...read more
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See almost every fictional hero from the past 20 years recreated as a NES sprite
You ought to visit the Flickr gallery of Ty Lettau, aka SoundofDesign, aka the man whose quiet task over the last few months has been to perform a graphical demake of... well, basically, all of pop culture since before you were born. Starting with the basic sprites for Mario and Mega Man, Lettau's magnum opus consists of 835 works of pixel-art, between them making credible NES sprites of a widely ...read more
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Nintendo shares drop 5 percent following TGS showcase
It seems Japanese investors weren't too thrilled by the presentation Nintendo put together for last night's Tokyo Game Show press conference. Despite revealing a new Mario Tennis, another Monster Hunter title, a firmware update and a different 3DS color, Nintendo's share price dropped to ¥12,290 by the end of trading yesterday -- a five percent day-to-day drop which some investors chalk up to a ...read more
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