Sales of Nintendo’s 3DS hardware topped 4 million in the United States last year, the Japanese video game publisher announced. The device’s surge at retail was buoyed by two flagship franchises marking their return: racing title Mario Kart 7 and action game Super Mario 3D Land. Citing internal estimates, Nintendo says both games are the […]
Rock Band will add seven Jimi Hendrix tracks to the Music Store next week, with two legacy songs receiving pro guitar and pro bass upgrades. The DLC includes several of Hendrix’s most famous tracks, but everyone should be sure to take a trip “All Along the Watchtower.” Available: December 20, 2011 Experience Jimi Hendrix 01 […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Bethesda Softworks’ winning ways at the Spike Video Game Awards wasn’t the studio’s only accolades this weekend. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim also took away the top awards Friday night at Machinima.com’s Inside Gaming Awards. Skyrim won Game of the Year in the event, seen live on Machinima’s YouTube Channel, beating out Bastion, Batman: Arkham […]
Dec 13 2011 | Posted in
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It took some time for the Dovahkiin to level up, but Skyrim has slain a fearsome beast and taken the top spot of Chart-Track’s UK sales chart. Five weeks after its debut, Skyrim has grabbed first place from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, thanks to the game’s continued buzz and an average price reduction […]
Dec 12 2011 | Posted in
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The next video game featuring Spider-Man will have the Marvel superhero returning to his free-roaming ways. Activision announced it will publish a game based on the film The Amazing Spider-Man next summer for the Nintendo DS and 3DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. According to a statement released by Activision, it appears this […]
Dec 8 2011 | Posted in
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If you’re currently many hours deep into The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword — say, around the “Song of the Hero” quest — you’d better be careful. According to an email from Nintendo sent to Zelda Informer, you may encounter a game-breaking glitch if you complete tasks in a certain order during the “Song of […]
Dec 6 2011 | Posted in
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Publisher Ubisoft revealed it sold more than one million dance games during Black Friday week. Just Dance 3, the third game of Ubisoft’s flagship dance franchise, sold 700,000 copies last week between the Wii an Xbox 360, according to internal estimates. A PlayStation 3 version with support for Move motion controls launches next week. “The […]
Dec 2 2011 | Posted in
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Nordic Games Publishing has today confirmed that Jungle Kartz, the animal-themed, fun-packed racing game will be available November 18th, exclusively on Wii. Jungle Karts is developed by Brain in a Jar, an independent UK software developer, specialising in racing games. Jungle Kartz is an arcade racing game where all the action takes place on a […]
Nov 17 2011 | Posted in
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Spike TV has announced the creation of its first ever Video Game Hall of Fame Award. This annual honor will recognize what they think are the most memorable and innovative video game franchises in history. The inaugural recipient, “The Legend of Zelda,” is one of the most influential and beloved gaming franchises of all time. […]
Nov 16 2011 | Posted in
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Nintendo’s 3DS handheld and Wii console will get access to Hulu Plus‘ trove of streaming TV content before the end of 2011, the company said today. One of the most pressing issues facing streaming services like Netflix and Hulu is access. Netflix figured that out early and pushed out apps for phones, tablets, game consoles […]
Oct 24 2011 | Posted in
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