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J Goldberg, community manager for Volition, tweeted a few hours ago that gamers have made well over a million custom characters for Saints Row: The Third via the game’s Initiation Station demo. The demo, which gives players the chance to play around with the character creation and clothing options in Saints Row: The Third, is [...]

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Microsoft just announced via Major Nelson’s blog that they are partnering with over 40 television content providers around the world to provide content for Xbox 360 Gold subscribers. The content will begin rollout this holiday in over 20 countries worldwide, although it has not yet been announce in what context this content will be available. [...]

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I gotta say that Ezio Auditore has become an amazing protagonist for Assassin’s Creed. The original game in the series left me with a lot to be desired, but the subsequent games have more than made up for it’s predecessor’s lackluster story and ending. And here we are several years later, looking at the end [...]

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EA and Starbreeze revealed today that they are working together on a brand new game based in the world of the classic PC game series, Syndicate. For those who aren’t familiar with the nearly 20 year old franchise, Syndicate was a very popular isometric tactical game, where players were placed in charge of a team [...]

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There’s a few things in my life that I will always love, despite the fact that I grew out of the age range where it was appropriate to do so about a decade ago. Those things are: cute puppies, wrestling, and Dragon Ball Z. If you hadn’t played it, Dragon Ball Z: Raging Blast 2 [...]

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For those unaware, MAGFest is a 10 year old video game and music convention held in Virginia. Like all good conventions, it started small, but has grown exponentially, with last year’s event selling out all 3000 available passes. With such good word of mouth for the show, the people behind MAGFest decided that for their [...]

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Big news for fishing game fans, if that niche of gamers still exist. Activision and Rapala have released info today that they will be releasing Rapala for Kinect on Xbox 360. Rapala will feature an arcade style fishing experience, with the added Kinect capability of using player movements to perform everything without a controller. Up [...]

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By now, you’ve probably made your way through the steampunk, Philip K. Dick inspired world of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. You were probably left feeling a little under-whelmed by the game’s ending, as most people seemed to be. If that’s the case, you’ll be pleased to know that Square-Enix have announced today that Deus Ex: [...]

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“` Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike is arguably the most popular Capcom fighting game amongst fighting game fans. The gorgeous visuals, topped off with some of the best balancing and gameplay mechanics that the Street Fighter series had seen up to that point in time made it THE proverbial holy grail in the competitive scene. [...]

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Toy Soldiers came out last year on Xbox Live Arcade and tried a new approach with traditional tower defense-style games. It was both a critical and financial success for developer Signal Studios, which allowed them the opportunity to create a sequel, Cold War, available exclusively on the

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