Sonic Demo On 360, The Worst Sonic Yet?

Unless Sonic Team make drastic changes to the game, based on the demo they released earlier today it's fair to say that this could be the worst Sonic game ever. Should Sonic Team abandone this disaster and create a 2.5D Sonic game, with 2D levels rendered in 3D graphics?

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Lost Planet = Best Next Gen Effects

Check out the explosions, and destruction that this game can render. I can't wait to play. Check out the Trailer.

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Guitar Hero II Confimred For Xbox360 (w/ new controller!)

"With Guitar Hero II for Xbox 360 rock rhythm, lead, or bass guitar tracks with downloadable content and the new X-Plorer controller, designed specifically for the Xbox 360."

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Giant Crabs! Riiiiiiiidge Racer!

Don't get all the 'giant crab' PS3 jokes on digg? Watch Denis Gryzlov's 1 minute recap of Sony's E3 conference to get in on the joke. Prepare to bust a gut laughing. Attack it's weak point for massive damage!

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Official Wii Box Art, Zelda, Redsteel, and More!

IGN Wii has put together a compilation of official Wii box art, as given to us by Nintendo and third party publishers. Although still incomplete -- there are nearly 30 launch window games planned for the holiday -- we've posted the first eight or so box arts, which should give viewers a very good idea of what to expect going forward.

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Resident Evil 5 exclusive denied!

Word from Japan had suggested that Resident Evil 5 will be exclusive to Xbox 360 for a year but that's not the case, Capcom tells us this morning..."Resident Evil 5 will release on PS3 and Xbox 360 as announced. There a no plans for an exclusive with the game", a spokesperson from the company told us.

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Bully Hands on Preview

Bully has garnered a lot of unwarranted controversy, so Rockstar is finally trying to set the record straight.Check out our Hands on Preview with the game to find out just what Bully is all about.

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Dark Messiah Preview

We got the chance to kill some orcs, spiders and a bloody great big cyclops when we went down to Ubisoft HQ to preview the upcoming FPS game: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic. Will it live up to all the hype? Lots of screenshoots and in depth info on weapons, characters, skills and bosses.

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Toys 'R' Us Lists Hottest Xmas Toys; Nintendo's Wii Tops List

Toy retailer Toys "R" Us has unveiled its "hot toy" list for the upcoming holiday season, and this year it includes a video game console for the first time?Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s Wii.

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Taking sandpaper to a Black DS Lite.

Not for the faint-of-heart or squeamish.

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LA. Noire - Rockstar's New Next-Gen Franchise

An interactive crime thriller, murder mystery set in the 40s is Rockstar's next big game, the developer announced minutes ago.

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Gears of War Being Tested on SDTVs

At least someone's keeping poor college kids in mind.

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Son Snaps DS Lite in Fit of Rage

My son snapped his DS Lite in half over the weekend. After settling down I sat him down and delivered a speech of near apocalyptic doom on the vices of losing control of your anger and the value of a DS Lite and all of the entertainment starved children who would kill for a DSL. Impressive AND funny story. Speaks volumes for Nintendo's quality.

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PS3 games priced at $59.99 at Sony Style

The Sony Style web site is taking preorders for first PS3 games. Prices are listed as $59.99. Might this stop people from freaking out about the "$75-$85" rumor?

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PS3: NO online for Virtua Tennis 3

According to a Finnish website, the PS3 version of Virtua Tennis 3 will not feature an online mode.

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New Amazing Microsoft Flight Simulator X Screenshots

Microsoft Flight Simulator has been around for 25 years, but the upcoming 10th version doesn't look anything like your fathers Microsoft Flight Simulator!

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Something Awful makes fun of Wii whiner.

It's a pretty funny flash cartoon from SA, with dialogue from some random anti-Wii post. Very funny.

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1 Million Wii Units At Launch In North America

Nintendo will have 1 million units available, compared to Sony's 400,000 PS3s.

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Xbox 360 will only natively display 1080p with a VGA cable.

That's right, not component or HDMI. It can however upscale via component, but for the few games that support 1080p a VGA cable will be required.

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Nintendo's Launch Advertising Slogan to be "Wii Move You"

Nintendo is preparing an all-out web assault to promote its Wii console, out on 8 December, allocating a significant portion of its £10m marketing budget online. Using the slogan 'Wii Move You', the Japanese gaming giant is set to take full advantage Sony's decision to hold the PlayStation 3 launch back until the New Year.

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How to keep cool the Playstation 3 take a look at the picture

Sony is making no additional comment on the PlayStation 3, how to keep cool the machine take a look at the picture. {{{$15.00 Fan}}}

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New PSP FW 2.71 Hack - Kernel mode and homebrew loading from Game Menu!

Our PSP "scene" has been lucky enough to have some real legendary characters. First, we had groups like PSP-Dev, later on, MPH. We can't ever forget Fanjita, and now, joining their ranks at a blistering pace is none other than Dark_Alex. It seems the guy jumps from one big bombshell to the next.

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Fans say Playstation 3 lacks the 'wow' factor

For Sony, the 2006 Tokyo Game Show was a chance, after a series of embarrassing mistakes, to prove that PlayStation still deserves to dominate the video games market. But fans and analysts were united in the view that the PS3, despite the superiority of its technology, has failed to demonstrate its â??wowâ?? factor.

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OMFG! New Mortal Kombat trailer is insane!

This was the most insane/awesomest/sickest trailer I have seen for a game yet. It doesn?t show any game play sadly, but what it does show is just orgasmic. EVERYONE is going at it, kombatants are dying left and right! I only had mild interest in this before, but now I?m picking this up the day it hits on October 9th.

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Sony doing all they can to sink the PS3

New information about scaled-back shipments of launch games that could make the PS3 even less attractive. Top-tier titles will only ship 100,000 copies by year-end, so games will be scarce, and publishers' profits will take a beating.

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A black Xbox 360 on the way?

A recent Best Buy ad on Gamespot has shown a black Xbox 360. Was there an accidental color problem, or did Best Buy leak something Microsoft wasn't quite ready to announce?

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Sony's Keynote was a TRAINWRECK

This years keynote by sony at TGS was worse than e3's, so worse in fact, the developers began to pictochat during the keynote.

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Gun prices in Cs:S will be affected by in game demand!

The cost of weapons and equipment that you purchase in Counter-Strike: Source are now based on an algorithm that calculates the global market demand for various weapons. As more people purchase a certain weapon, the price will rise and other weapons will become less expensive.

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Lack of Backwards Compatibility Allowing Publishers to Charge More?

Does the XBox360's lack of true backwards compatibility allow publishers to charge more for their next-gen titles? On top of this we are getting charged more for less content.

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NYT Tech Guys Clueless about the Wii

Reader Ryun writes to point out just how stupid the New York Times tech guys sound in their latest Tech Talk podcast when they start talking about this thing called the nunchuk for the Wii.

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PS3 Price Drop Confirmed

Sony has cut the price of the PS3 from $515 to $410 making it almost the same price as the XBox 360.

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Far Cry on the Wii looks way bad

These screen shots look like they were taken from a Nintendo 64 game. Disappointing but not unexpected.

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Ubisoft Leaks Upcoming Game Screens and Artwork

Ubisoft has inadvertently leaked dozens of images from upcoming games onto their FTP server, some of which were unannounced until now. It was quickly taken down but the damage has already been done. Click here to see images.

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eLoader 0.99 for PSP Firmwares 2.7-2.71 Released!

Dubbed "Märzenbier", this new eLoader by Noobz does it all. It's the first eLoader for 2.7-2.71 firmwares, and even has limited kernal access for 2.5-2.71. Awesome!

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New Red Steel Images

Did I see a dual wield of a gun and a sword? 4 new screens of red steel goodness

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Ubisoft leaks unannounced upcoming titles

"Ubisoft is 'displeased' that a number of unannounced titles have been revealed on the internet, including new titles in the Far Cry and Splinter Cell series." They ACCIDENTALLY leaked 2 GB onto public portion of their server - duh! There were over a dozen leaked game title names, including a tech demo for Far Cry 2.

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Two New EA Games for Wii!

EA just announced two new games for the Wii! Need for Speed: The Island, and The Sims: The Island. The Island is a massively open world encompassing 600 square miles of fictional island landscape. EA will be launching three of these games on November 14, 2006 with future titles to be announced in 2007.

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PlayStation 3 Packaging

Here are some pictures showing the packaging that Sony?s next gen console will be sold in come November 17th. There is also a picture of someone actually holding a PS3 and putting it into a box. Sadly, this is probably the best news I?ve heard in a year about Sony.

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Wii Calculator

This Calculator will show you exactly how much you be spending on November 19th. Now at least I know exactly how much money I need to save in two months.

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Blue Dragon in two words: simply stunning

This is a must-watch, unless you absolutely can?t stand to hear Japanese girl screams every once and a while. But don?t let that stop you ? it?s still worth it.

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Wii version of Twilight Princess mirrored to make Link right handed

The Wii version of Twilight Princess has reportedly been flipped so that it is a complete mirror of the GameCube version.

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Metal Gear Solid 4 first Ingame Screenshoots

First MGS4 ingame images directly from JApa, this game will be released for PS3 - Year 2008 and look realy really good.

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Blockbusted by Blockbuster video. No late fees? But you still owe us money!

Monday night we got a little present in the mail. It was from a collections company. Interesting. I open it up quickly see that it was a collection for non other than Blockbuster. It was for a grand total of $39.41. Sure I can pay this, but what the heck is it for? So I called my friendly neighborhood Blockbuster to find out.

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Blockbusted by Blockbuster video. No late fees? But you still owe us money!

Monday night we got a little present in the mail. It was from a collections company. Interesting. I open it up quickly see that it was a collection for non other than Blockbuster. It was for a grand total of $39.41. Sure I can pay this, but what the heck is it for? So I called my friendly neighborhood Blockbuster to find out.

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