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    Why Japanese Vita Sales Should Not Concern Us 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-26-2012 11:11 AM
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    The media create sales are indicating sales of 15,219 for the PlayStation Vita in Japan in the recent hardware sales chart. The sales were at 18, 361 for the sales week of January 16 through January 22.

    Here are the sales for January 16 through January 22:

    1. 3DS - 80,960 (100,668)

    2. PS3 - 21,155 (30,332)

    3. PSP - 17,181 (22,538)

    4. PSV - 15,219 (18,361)

    5. Wii - 10,173 (14,179) ...
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    Netflix Will Not Offer Video Game Rentals by Mail 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-26-2012 10:20 AM
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    During yesterday's fourth quarter earnings call, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings reported that the company brought the total userbase to 21.6 million, with a gain of 220,000 subscribers during the fourth quarer. In addition, Netflix gained 1.86 million oversease users. The DVD users did take a hit of 2.7 million users. Gamespot reported that Netflix ...
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    Want a 12-Month Xbox LIVE Gold Subscription for $36? 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-26-2012 10:08 AM
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    We all know that a 12-Month Xbox LIVE Gold Subscription usually runs for $60. Most of us wait for a deal before we snag one. That deal has come. Amazon is offering the 12-Month Xbox LIVE Gold Subscriptions for $36.

    This is one of those deals that we can assume will sell out fast. If you don't need one now, I would ...
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    Nintendo announces the Wii U to be out this holiday season 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-26-2012 09:11 AM
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    Nintendo has announced today that the Wii U will be hitting North American shelves "year-end shopping season later this year," Satoru Iwata told reporters today.

    Announced at E3 last year, there is still a lot for Nintendo to prove, to convince the consumer that it is worth their purchase. With the Nintendo 3DS's release sales, they were forced ...
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    Nintendo Download - January 26, 2012 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-26-2012 08:20 AM
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    Are you ready to spend some Wii Points, DSi Points, or some Nintendo money? Realize that I said "Nintendo money" and not "Nintendo's Money", because we all know who's pocket it comes out of. Anyway, it's that time again. It's Thursday and Nintendo has released their downloads today. So whether you have been window shopping or waiting to see what's new, let's see what is in store. That way you can see if you want to spend those points or end up just saving them.
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    Daisuke Ishiwatari's primary weapon is, Japanese culture 

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    Gusto
    Published on 01-25-2012 11:42 PM
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    During an interview with Gamasutra, Arc System Works' Daisuke Ishiwatari stated that he thinks that he has the answer to western dominance of the games market and that'sz: Japanese culture. Arc System Works' is known for fighters such as Guilty Gear, Blaz Blue ,and the up and coming, Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena. These are all 2D fighters and I have to say that the only thing that comes close from the west is Skullgirls. ...
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    Rayman Origins hits every current gen platform 

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    Gusto
    Published on 01-25-2012 11:06 PM
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    Rayman is back, and this time hitting every single current generation platform. Rayman plays a little different from it's previous titles, since now it's focused on 2D side scrolling, rather than an open world 3D environment. Origins is currently available on the PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360 and will soon be available on the PS Vita on ...
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    Blizzard releases limited edition cups to AMPM convenience stores 

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    Axicore
    Published on 01-25-2012 02:39 PM
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    Just announced today, Blizzard Entertainment is partnering with AMPM convenience stores to release a set of limited edition fountain drink cups for us to drink away our Blizzcon cancellation blues.

    From Battle.net:
    No less than four malevolent entities will adorn a special set of collectable drinking cups, available soon at ampm convenience stores. Beginning February
    ...
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    Blizzard cancels Blizzcon for 2012 

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    Axicore
    Published on 01-25-2012 11:22 AM
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    Citing a very busy development schedule, Blizzard Entertainment has decided to cancel it's World of Warcraft Mecca Blizzcon this year. Le sigh.....

    The following statement is straight from the horse's mouth:

    Originally posted by Blizzard :

    Blizzard Entertainment is proud to announce the 2012 Battle.net World Championship, a major global eSports
    ...
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    Gotham City Imposters Beta LIVE! 

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    Lucio "n4k3dg4m3r" Campos
    Published on 01-24-2012 07:21 PM
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    The BETA is finally LIVE! The best part is that it is open to everyone! You can easily find it on the PSN by searching, I only put, Gotham and it should be the first result at the top. Select it and start your download and install! I've already downloaded the Beta and can't wait ...
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    EA's Origin adds 11 new publishers to my sh&* list 

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    Judecca
    Published on 01-24-2012 05:28 PM
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    Up to 11 more publishers have been added to EA's wannabe Steam platform. If you don't mind having all your files scanned, the ability to not be able to play your purchased games if you get banned from their forums, (which by the way can happen if someone just reports you) and the rest ...
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    Review: Saints Row: The Third 

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    Jason Arriola
    Published on 01-24-2012 04:31 PM
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    Saints Row: The Third

    Developer: Volition, Inc.
    Publisher: THQ
    Platforms: XBOX 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows
    Genre: Open World, Action-Adventure
    Rating: Mature
    Release Date: November 15, 2011

    The next entry in the Saints Row series is brought to you courtesy of Volition. Saints Row: The Third is, without a doubt, one of the most outrageously feel good open world games to grace home consoles in a good while. This is what sets Saints Row: The Third apart from other typical urban warfare ...
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    Review: Spider-Man: Edge of Time 

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    Jason Arriola
    Published on 01-24-2012 02:02 PM
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    Spider-Man: Edge of Time

    Developer: Beenox
    Publisher: Activision
    Platform: PlayStation 3, XBOX 360, Wii, 3DS
    Genre: Action/Beat ‘em Up
    Rating: Teen
    Release Date: October 4, 2011

    From the developers who brought gamers a fresh perspective on the Spider-Man video game line, Beenox follows up on Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions with Spider-Man: Edge of Time. Both the present and future timelines of New York are threatened and both the Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 must work together to restore their universes ...
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    Mass Effect 3 Figures to Ship with DLC Codes 

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    Scott "mountain_duwe " Duwe
    Published on 01-24-2012 01:24 PM
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    According to a listing on BigBadToyStore.com, Big Fish's 'Mass Effect Series 02' line of figures will be shipping with codes for downloadable content to use in the game, which launches on March 6. The product description on the site is as follows:

    Each character includes     ...
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    Rumor: Rocksteady Working On TMNT Game 

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    Skotters
    Published on 01-24-2012 12:49 PM
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    Too good to be true right? That's not what Paul Gale believes in the latest rumor that Rockstead is working on a TMNT game. The game is supposedly titled "Manhattan Crisis" and a list of features come along with this rumor as well.


    - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: ...
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    Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary Logo Unveiled 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-24-2012 11:37 AM
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    The very first Final Fantasy was released in Japan back in 1987 on December 18th. The game was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The franchise was created by Hironobu Sakaguchi.

    Theatrhythm Final Fantasy for the Nintendo 3DS is said to be the first game to sport the 25th Anniversary Logo.
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    PS Vita Multiplayer update: Uncharted, Resistance, ModNation Racers 

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    Beatboxtaun
    Published on 01-24-2012 07:09 AM
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    We can assume that multiplayer was headed to PS Vita games, Uncharted: Golden Abyss and Resistance: Burning Skies? However, there is some confirmation...sort of.

    Destructoid asked one of the developers about the inclusion of a multiplayer option on Golden Abyss. They reported that he said that "we should expect 'something different', and that an official announcement will be coming soon." Hmmmmm...something different? That is quite interesting. ...
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    Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations Japanese demo gameplay! 

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    Alex SageMode Rayon
    Published on 01-23-2012 10:20 PM
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    A brand new demo for Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations has been released on the Japanese PSN store! It features 3 different fights where you control Naruto and experience his version of story mode. The battles deal with Sasuke, then Pain, and finally Madara! Gameplay for the Madara part of the demo has surfaced already and can ...
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    Pokémon News: Happy Chinese New Year! 

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    ecchiSKETCH
    Published on 01-23-2012 07:40 PM
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    Happy Chinese New Year! 2012 is the Year of the Dragon, and Pokémon is in a celebratory mood. After all these years, Dragon type Pokémon have seceded from Normal types and as of this year in the Chinese Zodiac now have their own type.



    The first Dragon type ...
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    Naughty Dog Believes Other Video Game Stories Don't Deserve The Praise They Get 

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    Kris "Kayris" Cullen
    Published on 01-23-2012 07:40 PM
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    When other games get reviewed for their epic stories it's a great day for the developer. Those who are crying are the fellows over at Naughty Dog. Naughty Dog explains that they have put so much effort into their games that when other games get praise for an amazing story it makes them "disheartened".

    Naughty Dog left ...
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    Microsoft Realized Points Are Dumb, Real Money Is Better 

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    Skotters
    Published on 01-23-2012 07:03 PM
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    So with both Nintendo and Sony charging for content in the forms of actual money instead of points it looks like Microsoft is going to follow suit. By the end of this year they are doing away with their whole points system and going with a less confusing approach, using actual currency. Microsoft ...
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