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Vita gets to play with Balls…Super Monkey Balls!

The headline above speaks for itself. Well, ok I’ll elaborate a little bit more. This fall, a new Super Monkey Ball game is coming out for the first time on the Playstation Vita! The “hilarious” name will be Super Monkey Ball Banana Splitz and is going to be released October 23.  This looks like pretty much what you would expect out of a Monkey Ball game. Baby, AiAi, MeeMee and Gon muther f’n Gon all make their return. There will be 100 stages to...

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Ron Gilbert and Double Fine Take Us Into The Cave

Double Fine and Ron Gilbert have put together their next original title The Cave and are promising an adventure they describe as odd and compelling. The trailer video teases a good bit of platforming action as 3 adventurers stumble upon a subterranean amusement park and a medieval castle  as well as a  intercontinental ballistic missile. An adventure game at heart the team at Double Fine believes this title might be something special once it is launched in early 2013...

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Sega Mega Drive Classics Come to PC

Earlier today Sega of America and Sega Europe Ltd. announced the release of Sega Mega Drive Classics Collection 5.  The collection of classic Sega titles offers the chance to experience iconic games featured on the Sega Mega Drive.  Gamers in North America will know the Mega Drive system as the Sega Genesis.    Titles in the collection include: Golden Axe III, Beyond Oasis/The Story of Thor, Dynamite Headdy,  Phantasy Star II, Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom...

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Sonic & All-Star Racing Transformed Coming This Year

Sonic is back and this time he’s racing… Sonic All Star Racing will feature your favorite characters from the series as well as a cast of SEGA names sure to bring smiles to old school gamers faces. Vehicles will transform from planes to boats to traditional land vehicles and will be available on the Xbox 360, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS and PC digital download coming in late 2012. This will be the second iteration of the Sonic Kart Racing series, and will take the series...

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Hands on: Aliens: Colonial Marines Multiplayer

Like I said in my write up of the live demo, something seemed to be missing, that “oomph” from the live demo. Don’t get me wrong the aesthetics and sound were spot on and fantastic. The iconic sound of the pulse rifle remained and just the general look, gave no doubt about it being a game based in the Aliens universe. Brad and myself stayed away from any harsh judgments and figured we would know more as soon as we got our hands on the game for ourselves. We...

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What did the Aliens: Colonial Marines Live Demo Show Us?

Brad Beach and myself attended PAX East 2012 and there were only a handful of games we felt we had to check out, Aliens: Colonial Marines was one of those games. We were shuffled through back door into a small, dark  room with two TVs on the wall and thankfully a comfy floor, as we were exhausted. We were presented with a live solo demo of Aliens: CM and also told that if Gearbox did their job correctly that even “Alien 3 would be a better movie,” as this game...