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Shigeru Miyamoto: From Donkey Kong to Wii Fit

Blog written by Sunsu on 04/22/08

We all know video gaming has come a long way since Donkey Kong. In a recent interview with MTV, Shigeru Miyamoto gave all of us his thoughts on how his perceptions of gaming has changed over the years, as well as a few details on the Wii Fit. [i]"When I was making "Donkey Kong," I wa... read more

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Cooperative Gaming Is Coming Back Strong

Blog written by Gamers_Block on 07/09/07 | 1

Co-op games are among the most enjoyable games that can be played. They are a very good way to get someone (re: GIRLS) interested in gaming as well. People seldom want to play a game were one person will dominate the play. Co-op games allow people of different skill levels to compete together at a s... read more

Developer Blogs: How They're Changing the Game

Blog written by Gamers_Block on 07/09/07

Even a space monkey could see that the Internet has transformed the way our world works. He may not be able to see this from space, but he can see it in the way it?s changed the way we think and communicate, how we express ourselves and participate, and even how we consume. Blogs are a perfect examp... read more

Rating Our Rating System

Blog written by Gamers_Block on 07/08/07

Today, I want to talk to you readers about a subject that I feel very strongly about; the rating system used for video games. I have always felt a very strong hatred towards those people who want to blame games for all of society's ills. The recent backlash towards Rockstar's Manhunt 2 has... read more

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Japanese publishers switching to Wii

Blog written by farmerjoe on 06/27/07

According to Variety Asia, Japan's top three third-party publishers are ramping up development for Nintendo's Wii and DS systems, at the expense of rivals Sony and Microsoft. Namco Bandai will reportedly increase Nintendo-hardware development by 109 percent to 115 titles, Sega will up its ... read more

Need for Speed ProStreet Announced

Blog written by Corpand on 06/01/07 | 1

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  May 31, 2007  Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that the blockbuster Need for Speed franchise is introducing a new version that drives the series in a new direction. Need for Speed ProStreet is a ground-breaking Need for Speed experience where... read more

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online game revenues to triple by 2012

Blog written by Ninjoah on 05/30/07

When the industry research group NPD Funworld releases its US sales figures each month, it takes a fair amount of flak for only including sales of boxed games from retailers. That's because, increasingly, games and game content are being digitally distributed directly to consumers via services ... read more

Ubisoft annual sales climb 24.4 percent

Blog written by Ninjoah on 05/29/07 | 1

One week after it touted its upcoming releases in Paris, Ubisoft has reported its earnings for its last financial year, which ended on March 31. During the previous 12 months, the Paris-based publisher posted record earnings, taking in 680.3 million euros ($917.1 million)--a 24.4 percent increase ov... read more

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Red Steel 2 to have online capabilities

Blog written by Alter Ego on 05/21/07 | 3

Arguably one of the worst games of 2006 is now rumored to have a sequel. Ubisoft has recently posted a job listing at Gamastura for an "Online Programmer (Wii)": "As an Online Programmer, you will develop the online part of a game engine for a Wii project. You will be located in our... read more

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Rare Talks about GoldenEye 007 on Virtual Console

Blog written by Dezray on 05/08/07 | 2

Considering UK team Rare, developer of the seminal FPS GoldenEye 007, was sold to Microsoft from Nintendo and EA lost the Bond license to Activision recently, chances of the classic appearing on Virtual Console seemed slim-to-none. But, when asked about the possibility of the James Bond shooter app... read more

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Spider-Man 3 Ships

Blog written by Ninjoah on 05/05/07 | 1

Activision announced today that the Spider-Man 3 game is heading to stores, just in time for the movie release: Santa Monica, CA ? May 4, 2007 " Even the noblest of Marvel's Super Heroes have a dark side ? it's time to unleash yours in the Spider-Man 3" video game from Activisio... read more

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First look at Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Blog written by Aurelia on 05/04/07 | 1

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, EA is attempting to move away from the increasingly narrative and linear gameplay formulas of previous Harry Potter games. You'll spend a lot of your time exploring in and around the huge Hogwarts campus as you attempt to locate and recruit the members... read more

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