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Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer makes the rounds 12 March 2010 at 1:16 am by admin


And just like that, hours after its debut at the Game Developers Choice Awards, we’ve got the Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer for you to enjoy after the break. There’s not a lot to see so, instead, let’s talk about what we hear . Is that Christian Bale or just a Batman soundalike

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer makes the rounds

+ Tron: Legacy tests your games knowledge with Arcade Aid By admin 11 March 2010 at 11:01 pm and have No Comments


Disney’s upcoming sequel, Tron: Legacy , has been in full-on viral marketing mode via the Flynn Lives site for a bit now. Usually, we don’t care about those kinds of things, but when something as awesome as Arcade Aid is attached, we just have to post it up for you guys

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+ PSN Thursday: Mega Man 10, some BioShock 2 ‘Sinclair Solutions’ By admin 11 March 2010 at 8:40 pm and have No Comments


The Blue Bomber — who is inconveniently red in the pic above — returns in the retro-centric Mega Man 10 .

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+ Joystiq live at the IGF/GDC Awards 2010 By admin 11 March 2010 at 8:34 pm and have No Comments

We’re seated at the annual Independent Games Festival / Game Developers Choice event in San Francisco, absorbing the din of dedicated developers celebrating their craft.

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+ GDC: MySpace making a push into games, hoping it’ll be as popular as music By admin 11 March 2010 at 8:00 pm and have No Comments

While we’ve yet to meet those amongst you reppin’ Farmville and swearing allegiance to Facebook, we worry that today’s announcement of MySpace making a stronger push into the casual gaming market may stir those folks from their dismal, musty resting places. Alongside a revamped and relaunched gaming section on the site (the “MySpace Games Gallery”), co-president Mike Jones told GamesIndustry.biz that the company plans on pushing into the gaming world in the same way it’s pushed into the music world. “Just as they use MySpace to discover and listen to music, I want them to use MySpace to discover and play games,” he said in an interview this week

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GDC: MySpace making a push into games, hoping it’ll be as popular as music

+ PlayStation Move requires 1-2 MB of system memory By admin 11 March 2010 at 7:30 pm and have No Comments

Sony’s GDC panel “Introducing the PlayStation Motion Controller was exactly that: An introduction to the newly named Move peripheral. David Coombes, Kirk Bender and Anton Mikhailov showcased a number of impressive tech demos, many of which demonstrated the Move’s incredible precision and low latency. One of the most impressive demos showcased full body tracking using an on-screen body puppet, not unlike one of Project Natal ’s tech demos

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+ Unreal Engine 3 coming to Palm WebOS soon By admin 11 March 2010 at 7:00 pm and have No Comments

The iPhone isn’t the only touch-controlled mobile platform to get a baffling port of Unreal Engine 3. Palm announced that a version of UE3 on WebOS — that’s what the Palm Pre uses — is on display at GDC

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+ THQ’s Bilson: Research and focus testing will ‘usually destroy’ creativity By admin 11 March 2010 at 6:40 pm and have No Comments

During an interview at the 2010 Game Developers Conference , THQ executive VP of Core Games Danny Bilson told Joystiq that market research creates “bland” titles, citing it is not a process his group is willing to utilize for future development.

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THQ’s Bilson: Research and focus testing will ‘usually destroy’ creativity

+ Sam and Max penetrate ‘The Penal Zone’ April 15 on PC, Mac, PS3 By admin 11 March 2010 at 6:35 pm and have No Comments

The dog-gone long title of Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse – Episode 1: The Penal Zone will hop upon the internets for digital distribution on April 15. The first episode of the duo’s third season of freelance police work will be available on PC, Mac — and PS3, quelle surprise . Pre-orders for the whole season on PC and Mac are currently available on Telltale’s site for $35 , which also comes with an episode from Strong Bad , Wallace & Gromit or a previous Sam & Max season for free.

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+ Sam and Max penetrate ‘The Penal Zone’ April 15 on PC, Mac, PS3 By admin 11 March 2010 at 6:35 pm and have No Comments

The dog-gone long title of Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse – Episode 1: The Penal Zone will hop upon the internets for digital distribution on April 15. The first episode of the duo’s third season of freelance police work will be available on PC, Mac — and PS3, quelle surprise

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Sam and Max penetrate ‘The Penal Zone’ April 15 on PC, Mac, PS3