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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: Video Games, Deep Silver, WII, 3DS, Nintendo, Wii U

Fri May 17, 2013

Examiner.com

'Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection' due out July 9

Konami narrowed down the release date of " Metal Gear Solid : The Legacy Collection" on May 17.

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Related Topix: Konami, Kojima Productions, Metal Gear Solid, Video Games, Deep Silver

Cinema Blend News

Dragon's Crown Brings On The Fighter In New Character Trailer

The sixth and final character-driven trailer for upcoming PlayStation 3 and PlayStaiton Vita game, Dragon's Crown , has finally made an appearance, introducing players to the Fighter.

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Related Topix: Vanillaware, ATLUS, Dragon's Crown, Video Games, Deep Silver

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

Forbes.com

Bill Gates Has Xbox 720 To Thank For New Wealth Growth Spurt

According to Bloomberg On the surface, the change in fortunes seems perverse; mobile phones are expanding in Mexico whereas Microsoft's biggest weapon Windows 8 is a dud.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox, Bill Gates, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

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

Patch.com

Brazen Thief Makes Off With 33 PS3 Game in St. Charles

A brazen shoplifter made off with 33 PlayStation 3 games valued at $697.33 over the course of two visits on two days last week at a local big-box retailer.

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Related Topix: St. Charles, IL, Video Games, Deep Silver, Thief, Eidos Montreal, Square Enix

ABC7 KGO

Video games for exercising put to the test

Playing video games used to be a pretty sedentary pastime, but motion gaming changed all that.

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Related Topix: Ubisoft, Your Shape, Just Dance 4, Deep Silver, Microsoft Xbox

Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Too Late or Perfect Timing: The Return of Pac-Man

In the fall of 1980, a little yellow circle named Pac-Man with a bottomless appetite chomped its way onto our Atari consoles and into arcades.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, Deep Silver, Sony Playstation 2, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Computer And Video Games

9 movie tie-ins that were better than the films

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Related Topix: Activision, GoldenEye, Video Games, RoboCop, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Chair Entertainment, Empire, _No Company, Deep Silver

AutoWeek

Next installment gets bigger, faster, more sociala

It's getting harder to tell real life from simulation, as this in-game screenshot of Gran Turismo 6 demonstrates.

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Related Topix: Polyphony Digital, Gran Turismo, SCEA, Video Games, Gran Turismo 6, They, Need for Speed, Electronic Arts, _No Company, Deep Silver

QJ.net

A Light in the Darkness. Metro Last Light Reviewed

If you haven't been paying attention lately Deep Silver released the sequel to Metro 2033 yesterday and boy is Metro Last Light making an impression.

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Related Topix: 4A Games, Metro, THQ, Video Games, Metro: Last Light, Deep Silver

DreadCentrol.com

Magnet and Drafthouse Films Announce The ABCs of Death 2

Here we are just a few days shy of the home video release of The ABCs of Death when what happens across our desks? News of the sequel, The ABCs of Death 2 . That's right, kids! More short form horror is on its way! Producers Ant Timpson, Tim League, and the Wagner/Cuban Company's Magnet Releasing announced today the production of ABCs OF DEATH 2, a ... (more)

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Related Topix: 2012, Gliese Games, Video Games, Deep Silver, The Last Circus, Room 237, Splice, Larry Fessenden

The Motley Fool

Electronic Arts' Gross Margin Improves at the Expense of GameStop

Alexander is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Blog News, 2012, Gliese Games, Deep Silver, SCEI, PlayStation 4, SCEE, Microsoft Xbox

GamersHell.com

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag The True Golden Age of Pirates Trailer

Ubisoft has released a new video for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag , the next chapter in the Assassin's Creed series in the works at Ubisoft Montreal with support from Ubisoft studios in Annecy, Bucharest, Kiev, Quebec, Singapore and Sofia.

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Related Topix: Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed , Video Games, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Deep Silver

Wed May 15, 2013

411mania.com

[VIDEO] Check Out the New Rayman Legends Trailer

You can check out the new trailer in the player below. The underwater level lets players manipulate light and dark using gameplay mechanics that require stealth and infiltration to defeat new enemy types and levels.

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Related Topix: Ubisoft, Rayman Legends, Video Games, Deep Silver

AfterDawn.com

VIDEO: Gran Turismo 6 unveiled, out this holiday on PS3

Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi made the announcement today at a Silverstone event held to celebrate 15 years of the series.

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Related Topix: Polyphony Digital, Gran Turismo, SCEA, Video Games, Deep Silver, Gran Turismo 6, PS3

Examiner.com

'Fallout 4' reveal potentially teased by Bethesda Softworks

Bethesda Softworks may be potentially teasing the reveal of the rumored multiplatform video game, "Fallout 4." According to a post from the NeoGAF forum on May 14, the publisher recently uploaded a trailer for "Fallout 3." Because the prequel has been available since 2008, Bethesda Softworks may be trying to renew interest with the "Fallout" ... (more)

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Related Topix: Bethesda Softworks, Fallout, Video Games, Game., They, _No Company, Bethesda Game Studios, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Deep Silver

Examiner.com

The Verge: Microsoft killing MS Points

Microsoft is poised to kill off its Points system in favor of a new gift card system, according to a report published Wednesday from The Verge .

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Related Topix: Video Games, Deep Silver, Microsoft, Startups, X360, Redmond, WA

Examiner.com

Hands-on: 'Borderlands 2 - Krieg the Psycho Bandit' Xbox 360, PS3

On Tuesday, May 14, 2K Games released new downloadable content for Gearbox's "Borderlands 2" with the release of " Borderlands 2 - Krieg the Psycho Bandit " for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.

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Related Topix: 2K Games, Gearbox Software, Video Games, Borderlands, Deep Silver, Borderlands 2, X360, PS3