The “paradigm shift” promised by a recently unearthed Nintendo patent is just the latest in a string of always-peculiar, sometimes-unsuccessful attempts by Nintendo to simplify (some say: dumb down) video games. Six prior attempts go under our microscope.
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Square-Enix confirms FFXIII demo not westbound
Ars Technica – 21 hours ago By Frank Caron | Published: January 12, 2009 – 11:20AM CT As far as RPGs go, there is no more highly-anticipated title for this entire console generation than Final Fantasy XIII. Square reconfirms FF13 demo is Japan only PS3Center.net Final Fantasy XIII Battle System Detailed IGN CVG Online – GameFocus – PSX Extreme – MCV all 17 news articles Langue : Français |
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Square-Enix confirms FFXIII demo not westbound
Ars Technica – 15 hours ago By Frank Caron | Published: January 12, 2009 – 11:20AM CT As far as RPGs go, there is no more highly-anticipated title for this entire console generation than Final Fantasy XIII. Square reconfirms FF13 demo is Japan only PS3Center.net Final Fantasy XIII Battle System Detailed IGN CVG Online – GameFocus – PSX Extreme – MCV all 17 news articles Langue : Français |
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Pachter: 9 PS3 due in April, 9 360 in June
GameSpot – 8 hours ago By Tor Thorsen, GameSpot Wedbush Morgan's game-industry wise man forecasts tit-for-tat price cuts from Sony, Microsoft in weeks leading up to E3; .62 billion in December software sales forecast. When's the Next Xbox Coming? IGN Hopes to compete with the Wii, PS3, Xbox 360 with downloadable games Macworld UK Softpedia – San Jose Mercury News – Fudzilla – Wired News all 111 news articles Langue : Français |
I love video game characters, and that’s important for play games. If you’re playing as someone you hate, you tend not to like that game. Still, there are some characters that annoy me, whether they’re stereotypes, unlikeable, or just plain douchebags. Here’s my top 12 least favourite character types, and I’m also going to put in an exception for e
While these may not have been Bird’s or KG’s Celtics, MJ had one of those 40point type games without breaking a sweat like only he could. This time, it was with a dislocated shooting finger and back spasms midway…
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Square-Enix confirms FFXIII demo not westbound
Ars Technica – 10 hours ago By Frank Caron | Published: January 12, 2009 – 11:20AM CT As far as RPGs go, there is no more highly-anticipated title for this entire console generation than Final Fantasy XIII. Square reconfirms FF13 demo is Japan only PS3Center.net Final Fantasy XIII Battle System Detailed IGN CVG Online – PSX Extreme – MCV – Galbadia X all 15 news articles Langue : Français |
Perhaps no other entertainment industry contains venomous fans arguing over the content of multiple versions of a solitary product. And for good reason – games are made to be ported over to multiple consoles in order to recoup staggering losses of cash. Here are great versions of great games on lo-tech platforms
Over the next 1 to 3 years, and beyond, we are set to see the glory of the GNU/Linux operating system take hold as the prominently used end user platform for computers everywhere. This is why it makes a whole bunch of sense for you to port your games to GNU/Linux. But don’t take my word for it, checkout the links and information below…
An anonymous reader writes “California Rep. Joe Baca has proposed a bill which would mandate placing health warning labels on any video game rated T (13+) or higher by the ESRB. The Video Game Health Labeling Act of 2009 would require a cigarette pack-like label that reads, ‘WARNING: Excessive exposure to violent video games and other violent media has been linked to aggressive behavior.'”
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