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Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee Getting an HD Release

Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee is being brought to current gen consoles with an HD release. The game, originally released in 1997, will be coming to XBLA, Playstation Network, Playstation Vita, with a PC version coming out later. Apologies to PC gamers for this kind of thing happening once again, but at least you have Steam. As a lowly console player I get to see advertisements on my dashboard, whi...

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Halo 4 Promethean Weaponry Revealed

Six promethean weapons are revealed in Halo 4.  The first is "light rifle," capable of switching between single and burst fire and good at medium range.  Second, there is the "Scattershot", capable of firing a burst of lasers in a short range, hitting anything caught in the spread-fire.  Coming up next is the "Suppressor", automatically set to auto, thi...

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Plants Vs Zombies Enlist In The Fight Against Tooth Decay

PopCap Games have enlisted gaming franchise Plants Vs Zombies in the fight against tooth decay. The American Dental Association (ADA) and PopCap Games have joined forces as part of their “Stop Zombie Mouth” campaign to promote good dental hygiene.  The ‘Stop Zombie Mouth’ campaign aims to make children aware of good dental hygiene.  PopCap co-founder John Vechey s...

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Edge Partners With Maxis' SimCity For GameCityNights Tour

Popular videogame culture festival, GameCity, powered by Nottingham Trent University, is set to take to the road with the announcement of the GameCityNights tour. Video games magazine giant Edge has partnered with Maxis’ SimCity to take the event beyond Nottingham to a number of UK and Irish destinations. Celebrating the creativity of the industry, GameCityNights offers something of a unique...

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Level 10 M Mouse Now Available In The UK

Tt eSPORTS have announced that the Thermaltake and BMW Designworks USA's Level 10 M Mouse is now available to buy in the UK. The Level 10 M gaming Mouse has a number of features designed to specifically appeal to gamers. The level 10 M gaming mouse features two regular buttons on the top and five additional buttons on the side, with the “Z” key acting as a modifier to provide five...

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Harvest Moon 15th Anniversary celebrates with titles in North America!

Harvest Moon fans rejoice!  It's never been a better time to be a fan! Burlingame, CA. – September 26, 2012 – The worldwide known developer and publisher of family-oriented video games Natsume Inc., are continuing to celebrate the success with their famed franchise Harvest Moon 15th anniversary series now landing its way to North America with a celebration of Playstation clas...

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Eurogamer Impressions: Tomb Raider

So when I first set out to go to Eurogamer I was obviously extremely excited to play some of the games that are coming out in the next few months and I honestly was not disappointed one bit. However there was one game that surprised me more than any other. Crystal Dynamic's reboot of Tomb Raider, which is a much needed breath of fresh air for the series. This time a few years ago if someone m...

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Worms Revolution Available for PS3 Pre-order

Worms Revolution can now be pre-ordered through the Playstation Store. You, yes you, can own a copy starring everybody’s favorite invertebrates. There’s an obvious joke that could be made about a spineless hero, but I feel as though Duke Nukem has had to go through a lot, so I’ll take the high road. I will say that it takes an especially stupid team of people to render a few miso...

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Assassins Creed 3- Get Ready for the Boston Tea Party

A new trailer promoting the upcoming release of Assassins Creed 3 was revealed recently by Ubisoft. This trailer focuses more on the story and history in the game than the other one’s had. To be honest, as an Assassin’s Creed fan, I was just so excited to watch the trailers but this one had a different twist to it than the others. The game trailer has a specific historical viewpoint on...

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Nintendo Supports Family Space Exhibit At Frieze London 2012

Nintendo is celebrating the launch of their new 3DSXL title, New Art Academy, by partnering with the Frieze London art fair to support the Family Space exhibit from October 11-14, 2012. Specifically, Nintendo will give families the opportunity to play & learn art basics from New Art Academy. Families will then be able to attend a series of drop-in activities to make collages, drawings, & o...

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