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Tables and Rings Break in WWE 13 Trailer

WWE 13 The new trailer for WWE 13 will show off new crowd AI and destructive furniture while the WWE Titans duke it out. Players can now see their favorite superstar wrestlers in better models than the previous installment, along with pulling off new moves and counters. Also, expect to see everything break around these brutes as they throw themselves through gates, drop off from cages, or smash th...

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Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Shows Off In New Trailer

Coming this Fall is the release of Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer 2013, and you can download the demo for it later this month. The game will improve upon the looks of each player to make them look more realistic. Along with giving more control to the player when the ball starts flying. The trailer for Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 demo features the cover athlete for the game, Cristiano Ronaldo, a...

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Eurogamer Expo 2012 Expects Sell Out

The Eurogamer Expo starts late September, 2012, and it has already sold over 20,000 tickets. The number is still growing as more gamers in Europe line up to visit the place. Numerous events will be available to gamers, such as demos for major games from Ubisoft or Square-Enix, along with live developer panels answering their questions. “This is the biggest and best Eurogamer Expo we have eve...

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Sleeping Dogs Trailer Supports Angry Mother

Anyone eager to get a new sandbox game might be interested in the Sleeping Dogs game coming out next month. The game will let players play as Chinese-American, undercover police officer Wei Shen, who is trying to infiltrate the Triad organization Sun On Yee. Sleeping Dogs has features familiar to other vehicle sandbox games like the GTA series or Saints Row games, except it mixes them with action ...

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Field of Glory Update Fixes Multiplayer Issues

Did you know that Dungeons and Dragons was a spin-off game to miniature war games? Miniature war games rely on miniatures and terrain, similar to Dungeons and Dragons, except it focused on replicating combat in war through die rolls and measuring tape. Most miniature war games could be played with tokens like checker chips, but most gamers prefer plastic miniatures that are hand-painted to represe...

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Defiance MMO and TV Show Will Work Together

Video games based upon TV shows or movies usually results in trying to mix oil with water (the answer is not well if you don’t know basic chemistry). Anyone that has played movie tie-in games on the SNES or Nintendo console might cringe when I bring up memories of the Total Recall game on the Nintendo, or Bebe’s Kids on the SNES (and if you contort in pain when I mention those games – ...

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Platinum Arts Sandbox 3D Game Maker Goes Beta

Video games are hard to make, especially 3D ones. Before the Internet and game maker tools you had to learn a programming language like C++ and work with DirectX to make 3D games, which could lead to several bugs. Now there are good game making tools like Unity or the Unreal Engine that can make 3D games easily, but they still take some time from the person to comprehend how they work. However mak...

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Ubisoft: Long Console Lifecycle Penalizes Creativity

With the passing of E3 2012, we go by another year with no launch of a new console from Sony or Microsoft. Nintendo is working on their next console that is meant to have similar hardware to the current generation consoles, the Wii U, but we haven’t heard of a Playstation 4 or an Xbox 720 aside from rumors. This might be due to how expensive it is to make consoles in our current market, and ...

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Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Reveals Gameplay Trailer

Spin-off games are met with mixed opinions from gamers. I never played the original X-Com game on the PC but I thought the reboot first-person shooter game would be a fun compared to other first-person shooters on the market. Similar to how BioShock was an original first-person shooter at its time, and still is. But my opinion is not like the horde that claimed betrayal when they saw the X-Com reb...

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Sports Champions 2 Coming This Fall

Here’s a question: If I told you that a new sports arcade game is coming out that promises multiplayer gaming for four friends, was friendly for anyone of any age, and features motion controllers, what game would you think? If you thought Wii Sports 2, then you might have forgotten the other motion controller out there. No, not the Kinect, the other motion controller! I’m talking about...

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