October 9th, 2009 News No Comments »

PSP Store Update

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Get ready to download more games with your PSP Go with this weeks store update.
Downloadable Games

NBA 10 THE INSIDE ($29.99) (also available from PS3 storefront)

NBA LIVE 10 ($39.99) (also available from PS3 storefront)

Add-on Game Content

Rock Band Unplugged (also available from PS3 storefront)

* “Know Your Enemy”— Green Day ($1.99)
* “Red Barchetta”— Rush ($1.99)
Game Videos (free)

Pulse 10/8 Edition

Gran Turismo PSP Launch Trailer

PSP Themes

Dark Elves PSP Themes 1 and 2 ($1.49 each) (also available from PS3 storefront)  Read more...

October 9th, 2009 News No Comments »

PSN Update

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PSN update is here with lots of great games.
Downloadable Games

Critter Crunch ($6.99)

PSone Classics: PS3/PSP

Pandemonium! ($5.99)

Add-on Game Content

LittleBigPlanet Original Music Pack 1 ($3.99)

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey Mission Pack ($9.99)

DiRT 2 Trust Fund ($4.99)

DiRT 2 Access All Areas ($4.99)

Fallout 3 Mothership Zeta ($9.99)

Fallout 3 Point Lookout ($9.99)

Guitar Hero  Read more...

October 8th, 2009 News No Comments »

DLC for IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey Now Available

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505 Games and 1C Company today announced that downloadable content for critically acclaimed WWII aerial combat game IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is now available on Xbox LIVE and the PlayStationNetwork. The update gives players six more single-player missions across the existing six theatres of war featured in one of the most authentic flight combat games for next-gen consoles. Players can also jump into the cockpit of a brand new plane, the American P47D. The pack is set at 400 MS points for the Xbox 360 and $4.99 for the PlayStation Network.

October 7th, 2009 Thoughts 2 Comments »

What Game Are You Looking Forward To This Year?

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Me of course it has to be Assassin’s Creed 2, why Assassin’s Creed 2 with all the other choices out there like MW2, Borderlands, Uncharted 2, to name a few. Anyone who has played Assassin’s Creed knows why this is going to be such a great game. Those who haven’t i suggest you go out and grab it while the new one comes out it’ll help you get a feel of the game and catch you up on the story. So what about you? lets hear whats got you dying to play and let hear why i don’t want to hear a “Forza 3 cause its the best!” so lets hear real answers.  Read more...

October 7th, 2009 News No Comments »

Forza Motorsport 3 Legends Car Pack Add-ons Free At Launch Day

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Putting the speculation amongst the buzzing Forza community to rest, Turn 10 has lifted the curtain on the more than 400 cars and 100 tracks to be featured in Forza Motorsport 3. The garage roster includes 30 Ferraris, 28 iconic Porsches, as well as cars not previously available in any racing game, such as the new Aston Martin DBS, Dodge Viper SRT-10 ACR, and the 2009 Acura ARX ALMS race car. Forza Motorsport 3 players will be the first to fully paint, customize, and tune these incredible cars and more.  Read more...

October 6th, 2009 News, Preview No Comments »

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Crystal Bearers Trailer

Checkout this new Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Crystal Bearers Trailer.

October 6th, 2009 News, Preview No Comments »

OPERATION FLASHPOINT: DRAGON RISING Out Today

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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is modern combat in stunning detail. The game authentically recreates conflict in a 360-degree theatre of war, which enables players to approach objectives from any direction. On this realistic battlefield, where one bullet can kill, players face the fear and mortality felt by soldiers as they are challenged to survive the rapidly evolving situations of battle throughout the game’s single and 4-player co-op campaign.

Whether assaulting, flanking or suppressing the enemy, or calling on fire support to rain down from the skies, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising demands players think on their feet, reacting quickly to any situation the game’s advanced AI throws at them. In this theatre, every decision counts, every action has a consequence and every bullet can kill.  Read more...

October 6th, 2009 News No Comments »

DJ Hero Track list

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Activision has finally released all 93 tracks, featuring 100 songs. DJ Hero hits stores for the PS2, PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 on Oct. 27.  Read more...

October 6th, 2009 News, Preview No Comments »

DAVID BOWIE IN LEGO ROCK BAND!

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Warner Bros.and MTV Games today revealed that LEGO Rock Band will feature the likeness of David Bowie, as a LEGO minifigure. You can play as Bowie while singing his song “Let’s Dance,” which will be included in the play list. Checkout the screen grabs below and trailer.

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October 6th, 2009 News No Comments »

Tony Hawk: Ride Soundtrack

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The game, due to hit shelves for the PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 on Nov. 17, includes 50 tracks and here they are:  Read more...

October 5th, 2009 News No Comments »

This Week On Xbox Live

This week on xbox live two new games will be arriving Lucidity and South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play!, The games will be avialable Wednsday on Xbox Live Arcade.The two games will cost 800 Microsoft Points = $10 each.

South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play!

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Lucidity

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October 5th, 2009 Deals, News No Comments »

New Games To Hit Xbox 360 Platinum Hits lineup

Microsoft has announced today that they will have Several new games that will be added to Xbox 360 Platinum Hits lineup.

The following games will be in the Platinum Hits lineup:

Left 4 Dead

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Grand Theft Auto 4

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Street Fighter 4

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Saints Row 2

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

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all these game will soon be added to the Platinum Hits lineup, No pricing information was available in the news release, but you can expect some of these games for as low as $19.99. Stores will be offering a Buy 2, Get 1 Free on Platinum Hits lineup through October 31.

October 5th, 2009 News No Comments »

New WiiWare Games

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Virtual Console

FINAL FANTASY
Original platform: NES
Publisher: SQUARE ENIX
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 500 Wii Points™
Description: The world lies shrouded in darkness. The winds die. The sea rages. The earth decays. But the people believe in a prophecy, patiently awaiting its fulfillment. “When darkness veils the earth, four Warriors of Light shall come….” After a long journey, four young travelers did at last appear, and in the hand of each was clutched a crystal.  Read more...

October 5th, 2009 News No Comments »

Wanna Win $5,000 bucks? I Know I Do

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Thats right Rockstar Games will host the Beaterator Band Challenge, a competition that will offer the millions of artists and bands on MySpace the opportunity to win $5,000 by creating a track using the song-crafting tools provided by Rockstar Games and Timbaland present Beaterator.

To enter the  Challenge, you must fill out an entry form at http://beaterator.ign.com. Rockstar Games will then choose up to 100 bands and  artists as semi-finalists and will provide them with a PSP system and a copy of Beaterator, including all the information necessary to create a song using this powerful software. Each semi-finalist that submits a qualifying Beaterator track will be showcased on the contest website, and the MySpace and IGN communities will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite submissions.  Read more...

October 4th, 2009 Events, News 1 Comment »

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October 3rd, 2009 News No Comments »

This Week in Comics (10-3-09)

Hello one and all, are you ready for a week of comic book reviews to tantalize your geekiest desires? This week will be a little on the lighter side because I chose to buy nice present for my roommate Zach who turned 22 yesterday. So wish him and his Nordic gods much praise. This week I will talk about another Nordic god a hairy Canadian, and some super hero teams. Now on with the reviews.

Son of Hulk #15

Written by Paul Jenkins

Art by Andres Guinaldo

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October 3rd, 2009 News, Review No Comments »

Texas Wuggle Gameplay Trailer

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Checkout this gameplay trailer of Texas Wuggle for the iPhone and iPod Touch from 4J Studios and lookout for out review.

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October 3rd, 2009 News, Preview No Comments »

New Three New Screenshots From The Saboteur

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Pandemic Studios invites you to experience the ultimate open-world action( 1st Ever Open-World Paris) and adventure as The Saboteur. Avenge the loss of your loved ones by hunting down your sworn enemies in Nazi-occupied Paris. Fight, climb, and race your way through this unique world to destroy the lives of those that have taken everything from you. Enter the seedy world of a saboteur living in a stylized 1940s Paris, where the women are sexy, the missions are epic, and the revenge is satisfying.

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October 3rd, 2009 News No Comments »

Weekly RockBand DLC

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Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 System and Wii
Nashville-based rockers The Raconteurs, composed of Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler, will release three songs for Rock Band Oct. 6. “The Raconteurs Pack 01″ features “Steady, As She Goes” from the group’s first album, Broken Boy Soldiers, which was nominated for two Grammy Awards; as well as “Many Shades of Black” and “Salute Your Solution,” from the group’s Grammy Award-winning second album, Consolers of the Lonely.  Read more...

October 2nd, 2009 Events No Comments »

Monthly Contest Winner!

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sorry for the delay but here’s our our winner for this month! NicholiCash congrats and this month’s contest will begin shortly

October 1st, 2009 Mobile gaming, News, Preview No Comments »

4J Studios To Release Texas Wuggle for iPhone and iPod Touch

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Based on their critically acclaimed word puzzle title Wuggle, the game sees you hustle your way from back alleys and biker bars to the high roller club in a dazzling Las Vegas casino. Unlike classic poker, you have to think fast to find winning hands from cards floating around the screen to rake in those big bucks. There’s no room for bluffs or tricks here, just non-stop poker action set across five tables and two expansive game modes.  Read more...

October 1st, 2009 News No Comments »

PSP Store Update

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This weeks PSP store Update is huge so take the time to browse.
Downloadable Games (also available from PS3 storefront)

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* Gran Turismo PSP ($39.99)
* God of War Chains of Olympus ($15.99)
* Secret Agent Clank ($31.99)
* LocoRoco 2 ($15.99)
* PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe ($19.99)
* Daxter ($15.99)
* Resistance Retribution ($31.99)
* MLB 09 The Show ($31.99)
* MotorStorm Arctic Edge ($39.99)

505 Games

* IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey ($29.99)

ACTIVISION  Read more...

October 1st, 2009 News No Comments »

PSN Update

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Updates

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords PSP Temporary Price Drop (now $7.99)

Cube Temporary Sale (now $4.99)

Dead Head Fred Temporary Price Drop (now $7.99)

PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient Temporary Sale (now $4.99)

PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient 2 Temporary Price Drop (now $7.99)

WTF: Work Time Fun Temporary Sale (now $4.99)

Prinny: Can I Really be the Hero? Temporary Sale (now $9.99)

Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! Temporary Sale (now $9.99)

TV Show King Permanent Price Drop (now $7.99)
Qore

Qore Annual Subscription: October 2009 ($24.99)  Read more...

October 1st, 2009 News No Comments »

The Minis Have Arrived

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Early this morning the PSN was updated with more then 100 downloadable games for the PSP and the PSPGo. With the Minis update you can expect to get your hands on classic and new tittles to play on your PSP’s. Don’t wprry none of the Minis run over $10 so they wont put such a big whole in your pocket. So what are you waiting for head on over to the PSN and start browsing.

September 30th, 2009 News No Comments »

200 Game Crazy Stores to Close

Movie Gallery announced that they will be closing 200 out of 680 Game Crazy retail stores.the rest of the game crazy stores have been told to distribute all of the game console’s and recently released games to the remaining open Game Crazy store’s, the remaining stock will be put up for sale in this oder:

  • 10/3-10/11: 30% off everything in the store
  • 10/12-10/18: 50% off everything in the store
  • 10/19-Closing: 80% off everything in the store
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