Tag Archive: News

Jun 11

E3 2013: The Conferences: Sony Comes Out Swinging

The most exciting week in gaming is officially underway as the Big 3 console manufacturers, Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, kicked off the show with their traditional “Day 0″ press events. Everyone showed up with plenty of games to be excited about, eliciting literal cheers from the crowd and stoking the fires of a brand new …

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Jun 05

E3 2012: Day 1 Recap

In its eighth year at the annual tradeshow  extravaganza, this generation of consoles is quite alive and kicking. Day 1′s string of press conferences brought along a lot of exciting new footage, confirmation and expansion of known quantities, a few boring duds, and just as many if not more genuine surprises, including what was likely …

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Mar 04

Fable: The Journey Screenshots Leaked…by Microsoft [Updated]

Update: It seems The Journey is not the only Fable leak outed by the Xbox Live Marketplace today, as an apparent XBLA board game titled Fable Heroes is also featured in the web portal [this one comes via Joystiq]. Original Story: Looks like the GDC cat’s out of the bag early again! Just after Microsoft reportedly …

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Mar 04

Spotlight: “Mari0″ released for PC, Mac, and Linux

Ever wonder what would happen if someone mashed together this generation’s breakout puzzle-platformer Portal with the original Super Mario Bros.? No? Well, the folks at Stabyourself have answered that question anyway. The well-traveled plumber has taken a break from kart racing, tennis, and party-throwing to power up with the latest technology from Aperture Science. The game …

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Aug 02

New Spider-man Revealed

When Peter Parker died in Ultimate Spider-man 160, shockwaves were sent throughout the comic universe. In the weeks since his death, Ultimate Fallout has been presenting the aftermath of his death and the impact on his friends, family and allies alike. Now with Ultimate Fallout 4, Marvel is set to reveal the next man/boy to …

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Jul 21

Nerds At Home: SDCC 2011 Coverage – Assemble The Avengers.

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Marvel aren’t wasting any time in promoting The Avengers at San Diego Comic-con. Less than two days into the con and we’ve already had a teaser poster and a look at Captain America’s costume in the movie. The Teaser Poster. You know what they say: less is more. After seeing this, I honestly can’t imagine …

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May 05

Ultimate Comics’ Rebirth: A News Re-Cap

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    This week, Marvel held four liveblogs on their websites addressing the future of their Ultimate line post Death of Spider-man. During those blogs, they announced four new books: “Ultimate Comics: Ultimates”, “Ultimate Comics: X-Men,” “Ultimate Comics: Hawkeye” and “Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man”, as well as the books’ creative teams.    The first liveblog of the week …

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