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18 min ago | Toledo Blade

'Sonic' coming to Nintendo Wii, 3DS

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, Video Games, Sonic Generations, Sonic the Hedgehog, Deep Silver, 3DS

4 hrs ago | QJ.net

PSN Gets Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Ultimate Edition and Will Get The Warriors Soon

Konami has just announced that you'll be able to purchase Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Ultimate Edition in its digital form from the PlayStation Network.

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Related Topix: Koei, Warriors, Video Games, Konami, PlatinumGames, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Deep Silver, EA Games, Create

5 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Call of Duty Ghosts - The Good, The Bad, The Future

The next installment is here and it's not MW4. It does, however, have the same flavor.

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Related Topix: Activision, Call of Duty , Video Games, Deep Silver, X360

Wed May 22, 2013

Examiner.com

Anticipated games for the PlayStation 3

For any gamer there is a bundle of mixed emotions that occurs at the announcement of a new gaming console.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, PS3

San Jose Mercury News

Review: 'Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D' a punishing game

Over the past few weeks, I've been working on my pile of shame -- the mountain of games that I have yet to finish.

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Related Topix: Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Monster Games Inc., Nintendo, Video Games, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Deep Silver, WII, 3DS, Entertainment

Examiner.com

The creepy Kinect and why women won't buy it

After breaking the news about the Kinect 's creepy microphone, which according to Microsoft VP Phil Harrison will be always listening , most responses were unsurprisingly negative.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Deep Silver, They, _No Company, Gears of War, Epic Games, X360, Microsoft Xbox

The Guardian

The Xbox One launch and technology's summer of ... meh | Michael Moran

Judging by the lukewarm reception for Xbox One, the techlust that keeps capitalism's wheels turning could be grinding to a halt There's a certain sort of person that gets excited about the announcements of new high-tech products.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, They, _No Company, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Gamasutra

The problem with investors and game developers

The following blog was, unless otherwise noted, independently written by a member of Gamasutra's game development community.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, Recreational Vehicle, Award, Activision, Vicarious Visions, Guitar Hero, Sony Playstation 2, Home, Mortgage

Examiner.com

Xbox One announced: Next-generation system unveiled

With the Xbox One announced, Microsoft put an end to months of speculation about its next-generation gaming system.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Kinect, X360, Microsoft Xbox

WTOC-TV Savannah

Some gamers disappointed after Xbox One unveiling

Microsoft unveiled Xbox One, its next-generation game console, Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, WA, and gamers took to social media to express their dismay.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Activision, Call of Duty , Deep Silver, Game., X360, Microsoft Xbox

KSDK NewsChannel 5

College students invent device that detects when a child is left behind in vehicle

When the windows are closed that vehicle becomes like a greenhouse and a pet or person can die of heatstroke.

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Related Topix: They, _No Company, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Digital Trends

Xbox goes after TV with the NFL, Steven Spielberg and Halo

The dust hasn't even begun to settle after the reveal of Microsoft's next gen gaming console that we now know is called the Xbox One, but two of the announcements that may have the greatest impact on the shape of the next console war have nothing to do with games.

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Related Topix: Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Deep Silver, Electronic Arts, 2010, NHL, EA Sports, X360, Microsoft Xbox

TechCrunch

Xbox One Instant Switching Turns The Console Into A Voice-Powered Set ...

Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, They, _No Company, X360, Microsoft Xbox, New York University

Tue May 21, 2013

TrustedReviews

Call of Duty: Ghosts given world premiere at Xbox reveal

Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Ghosts will feature "a whole new story with brand new characters in a whole new world". The developer says it will have an all-new engine that provides more graphic fidelity and a more "immersive" experience for gamers.

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Related Topix: Activision, Call of Duty , Video Games, Deep Silver, Battlefield!, Drama Movies, Syriana, Thriller

ComingSoon.net

EA Announces Battlefield 4 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4

DICE, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. , today announced that Battlefield 4 will be available this holiday for early-adopters of the next-generation hardware systems: the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4. Powered by the advanced Frostbite 3 engine, Battlefield 4 will be available October 29 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Battlefield 4, Video Games, EA DICE, Deep Silver, SCEI, PlayStation 4, SCEE, Movies, Entertainment

KRCR

Microsoft unveils new Xbox One game console

Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One on Tuesday, and with it comes the next generation of content for its Kinect motion control technology.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Halo, 343 Industries, Deep Silver, Activision, Call of Duty , X360, Microsoft Xbox

CBS News

Microsoft's new Xbox: What to expect, where to watch

Microsoft is widely expected to unveil its next-generation Xbox Tuesday. The tech giant invited the press to an event in Redmond, Wash.

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Related Topix: Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox, Redmond, WA

The First Post

Sci-fi game Sanctum 2 'blows the original out of the water

What you need to know Sci-fi action video game Sanctum 2 has been released in the UK.

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Related Topix: Reverb, Coffee Stain Studios, Video Games, Sanctum 2, Sanctum , Deep Silver, Game.

KFSN

The skinny on fitness video games

Lots of video games on the market are advertised as a fun way to get fit. Consumer Reports checked out five: Nike Plus Kinect Training, Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2013, Just Dance 4, U-F-C Trainer, and Zumba Core.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Ubisoft, Just Dance 4, They, _No Company, Microsoft Xbox

Mon May 20, 2013

Kotaku

Konami Explains Why Metal Gear Rising Isn't on The Xbox 360 in Japan

In the West, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance was released on the Xbox 360. In Japan, it wasn't. Here's why.

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Related Topix: They, _No Company, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Konami, PlatinumGames, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, PS3