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Video Blips: Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, Hunted: The Demon’s Forge, Dragon’s Dogma, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 27, 2011
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The Assassin's Creed franchise possesses the rare skill of teasing its fans with trailers…for trailers. The excitement is threatening to overcome my senses any...

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Gamers over 20: A generation of killjoys

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 27, 2011
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The Sega Master System was my first gaming system, and since then, I’ve owned every mainstream console. I’m a proud a veteran of five...

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What is Zelda Universe, Nintendo’s latest online game registered with the ESRB?

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 26, 2011
2 min

Zelda Universe, a game registered by Nintendo, has appeared on the Entertainment Software Rating Board’s website and is listed as a game for the...

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Xbox co-creator Seamus Blackley to leave Creative Artists Agency

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
2 min

Xbox co-creator Seamus Blackley plans to leave Creative Artists Agency, where he ran the game department of the prestigious agency for Hollywood celebrities. Blackley,...

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Will zombie and jewel games take PopCap to an IPO?

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
14 min

PopCap Games has been a consistent winner when it comes to making great games for casual audiences, or those who don’t consider themselves to...

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Sony drops hint of PlayStation 4 as it reports game profits for fiscal year

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
2 min

Sony dropped a hint today that it is working on a PlayStation 4 video game console even as Nintendo prepares to announce the Wii...

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38 Studios reaches for action fans with Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (video)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
2 min

Fantasy worlds in video games are getting pretty intricate. Consider the upcoming game Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, which is being developed by 38 Studios...

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OnLive gets on exclusive demo for Red Faction Armageddon

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
3 min

OnLive will get the exclusive PC demo of Red Faction Armageddon, marking the first time that any major new video game will be available...

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Trion Worlds shows off giant battles in End of Nations

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
3 min

Trion Worlds’ Rift massively multiplayer online game is barely out the door, having shipped in March. But the Redwood City, Calif.-based online game publisher...

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Warner Bros’ Bastion game comes from humble indie roots (video)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 26, 2011
3 min

Never start a company with your friends. You’ll wind up hating each other. Amir Rao didn’t listen to that advice, and so far it’s...

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