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13 hrs ago | 411mania.com

Next Sonic Game to Be Exclusive to Nintendo Wii U and 3DS

Next Sonic Game to Be Exclusive to Nintendo Wii U and 3DS Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.17.2013 SEGA and Nintendo make an official announcement... Nintendo and SEGA announced today that they have signed an exclusive deal to bring Sonic the Hedgehog to the Wii U and 3DS.

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Related Topix: Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, Video Games, Sonic, 3DS, Wii U, WII

Sat May 18, 2013

Kotaku

The Best of Kotaku, The Week of May 13

Helloooo Kotaku ! Happy weekend to you. This has been quite the busy week, what with Stephen off at a pre-E3, week-long event.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Best of, Ubisoft, Watch Dogs, Video Games, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Animal Crossing, _No Company, Octodad, Kevin Zuhn

Ain't It Cool News

Angry Birds To Crash Into Movie Theaters On July 1, 2016

ANGRY BIRDS, the popular time-waster of a video game designed by Rovio Entertainment, has been downloaded a whopping 1.7 billion times.

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Related Topix: Rovio Mobile, Video Games, Angry Birds

Eurogamer

Nintendo confirms Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101 UK release dates

Nintendo has revealed release dates for a number of upcoming Wii U games, including Pikmin 3 and Platinum's The Wonderful 101.

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Related Topix: The Legend of Zelda, Mario Kart, Video Games, Pikmin 3, PlatinumGames, The Wonderful 101, Wii U, New Super Mario Bros. U

New Launches

Nestle and Takara Tomy develop the frozen coffee maker

After the Star Wars edition coffee machine Nestle Japan has announced a first of its kind coffee machine specially designed for the summers.

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Related Topix: Pokemon, Ambrella, Video Games, LucasArts, Star Wars, DS

Joystiq

Watch this morning's summery Nintendo Direct right here [update: and it's done]

We're not sure today's Nintendo Direct will announce much in the way of new Wii U games.

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Related Topix: Wii U, Video Games

Fri May 17, 2013

The Inquirer

Nintendo to cash in on user Youtube walkthrough videos

GAMING FIRM Nintendo is being accused of trying to profit from user generated videos that have been uploaded to Youtube.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, WII, 3DS, Wii U

New Launches

Limited Edition Eevee Nintendo 3DS XL for Pokemon fans

Japanese gamers are get more than their share of exclusive limited edition Nintendo DS handhelds .

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Related Topix: Pokemon, Ambrella, Video Games, 3DS, LucasArts, Star Wars, DS

GamesIndustry.biz

Nintendo Wii U: Death By Apathy

With no support from Electronic Arts, the Wii U just experienced its Dreamcast moment.

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Related Topix: Wii U, Video Games, The, LucasArts, Star Wars, Deep Silver, Activision, Call of Duty , Death

AusGamers

Nintendo Direct Airing Tonight, Focuses on Wii U Titles

Rockstar has released a new trailer showcasing the three protagonists you'll be able to play through Grand Theft Auto V with, and each looks to have a different story to tell.

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Related Topix: Wii U, Video Games, Ubisoft, Far Cry

The Miami Herald

'Sonic the Hedgehog' vid games coming to Nintendo

Sega says it will exclusively release the next three games starring the popular blue critter on Nintendo platforms.

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Related Topix: Sega, Sonic Generations, Sonic the Hedgehog, Video Games, Sonic, Wii U, 3DS

BBC News

EA stops making games for Wii U

The news comes as a blow to Nintendo on the day that it is due to unveil a fresh marketing strategy to boost interest in the Wii U. EA revealed in an interview with tech news site Kotaku that it had halted work on Wii U games.

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Related Topix: Wii U, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Electronic Arts, BioWare, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 3, Criterion Games, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Madden, EA Tiburon, EA Sports

Thu May 16, 2013

Mashable

iPad Magician Works Wonders in 'Angry Birds Seasons' Ad

Rovio's latest update to its Angry Birds Seasons game involves a new element called Magic Portals, letting players teleport birds, pigs and other characters from one location in the game to another.

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Related Topix: Rovio Mobile, iPod touchiPad App, iPod touch App, Angry Birds, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Video Games

Consumer Reports

The best video game console to help you get fit

Ever since the major video game platforms added motion-controlled gaming, players have been jumping off the couch and moving more than their trigger fingers.

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Related Topix: Video Games, UFC Personal Trainer, THQ, They, _No Company, WII, Wii U, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios

Examiner.com

'Kingdom Hearts 3D' dropped to $10 in Best Buy one day sale

A new one day sale at Best Buy for Thursday, May 16 sees a steep discount offer on Kingdom Hearts 3D : Dream Drop Distance for the Nintendo 3DS .

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Related Topix: Kingdom Hearts, Square Enix, Video Games, Kingdom Hearts 3D, Mario Kart, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Kingdom Hearts Re:coded

Cult of Mac Blog

Android & iOS Games See Increased Revenue While Handheld Consoles Suffer

Handheld games consoles like the Nintendo 3DS and the Sony PlayStation Vita have long been suffering at the hands of smartphones and tablets.

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Related Topix: Super Mario, Video Games, 3DS

Kotaku

The Game That Took Eight Years To Make

Eight years. Eight long years. When Grant Davies and Nick Kovac started Endgame Studios in 2003 they couldn't have imagined how long it would take to release their dream project.

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Related Topix: _No Company, Slidatron, Endgame Studios, Video Games, Make, MuuMuu, Fractured Soul, 3DS

Examiner.com

'Fire Emblem', 'Mario Kart' and other 3DS games receive discounts

A pair of retailers are competing against each other for game deals once again and it is Nintendo 3DS owners who can come out ahead.

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Related Topix: Mario Kart, Video Games, Super Mario, Intelligent Systems, Fire Emblem: Awakening, Konami, Mercury Steam, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Examiner.com

'Angry Birds Friends': Are you and your Facebook friends playing?

Last month Rovio released " Angry Birds Friends". Unsurprisingly, the bird-flinging favorite of millions, " Angry Birds ", made its way to Facebook .

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Related Topix: Rovio Mobile, Video Games, Angry Birds

Wed May 15, 2013

KYTX-TV News

'Angry Birds' the movie? It's happening

Sony Pictures announced Wednesday that the studio's acquired rights for the animated film, which will be developed, financed and produced by Rovio Entertainment, the creator of the addictive "Angry Birds" game.

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Related Topix: Rovio Mobile, Video Games, Angry Birds