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17 hrs ago | TrustedReviews

Mario Kart 8 Game Review

The current received wisdom from the tech and gaming press is that Nintendo had a dreadful E3 and the Wii U is pretty much doomed.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Mario Kart, Video Games, Wii U, 3DS

21 hrs ago | USA Today

Batman has new tricks in 'Arkham Origins'

Four armed enemies down, one to go. Having vanquished several foes with signature moves such as the Glide Kick, Batman is trying something new.

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Related Topix: Batman, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, X360, PS3

22 hrs ago | GamersHell.com

Disney Planes: The Video Game E3 2013 Trailer

From above the world of Cars, the Disney's Planes video game takes players on a high-flying, action-packed adventure.

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Related Topix: Slightly Mad Studios, CARS , Video Games, 3DS, Nintendo, Wii U, DS

Yesterday | Brand Republic

Cannes 2013: Jane McGonigal on the super-powers of gamers

Far from the stereotypes of gamers being introverted and susceptible to anti-social behaviour, the latest research conducted by Omnicom's PHD demonstrates the more games you play, the more motivated you are.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Microsoft Xbox

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Computer And Video Games

$100m dance game lawsuit involving Beyonce settled

In April 2011, New York firm Gate Five sued Beyonce for allegedly breaching a licensing deal by walking away from a commitment to make a dance video game after making an "extortionate demand for entirely new compensation terms".

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Related Topix: Video Games, Christmas!!!!!

Charleston Gazette

Student to compete in National Braille competition

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Alexander Holstein, 8, doesn't hesitate when asked what he wants to be when he grows up.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Genetics, Medicine, The, Video Games, Deep Silver

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Examiner.com

'Super Smash Bros. 4' 3DS and Wii U third-party characters support discussed

Masahiro Sakurai has provided some commentary in regards to the third-party characters support for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U video game, "Super Smash Bros.

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Related Topix: 3DS, Video Games, Nintendo, Wii U, The, Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, Deep Silver

Fri Jun 14, 2013

WebProNews

E3 2013: New Pokemon X & Y Gym Leader, Trailer Released

Though it did not hold a huge E3 presentation like Sony or Microsoft, Nintendo did announce and preview dozens of games this week.

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Related Topix: Pokemon, Nintendo, Ambrella, Video Games, Game Freak, Pokemon X, Wii U, 3DS

Examiner.com

About the E3 Gaming Expo

The E3 Gaming Expo is one of the biggest game conventions in the world. Game designers and graphic artists flock from all over the world to take part in this event that concerns all things gaming.

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CiteULike

ISO 9241-9 evaluation of video game controllers

Fifteen participants completed a study comparing video game controllers for point-select tasks.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Deep Silver

Digital Game Developer

NRMA Insurance - While Youre Away the Thieves Will Play

NRMA Insurance data shows current generation gaming consoles and games are increasingly sought by thieves in NSW and the ACT with both the PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii in the top ten most stolen items last financial year.

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Related Topix: Video Games, PS3

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Engadget

Xbox 360 / PS3 / Wii disc changer shown at E3, creators say next-gen version planned

Physical media might lend itself well to the used games market , but it does have a distinct disadvantage over digital purchases: you still have to get up and change that disc.

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Related Topix: X360, Video Games, Taito Corporation, Extreme, PS3, Gadgets

On Social Marketing and Social Change

Wii Fit Trainer

PROTIP: Press 'i' to view the image gallery, 'v' to view the video gallery, or 'r' to view a random entry.

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

Breathe Cast

Nintendo Direct E3 2013 Wii Game Schedule: New Zelda, Mario 3D and...

With the E3 2013 gaming conference in the books, gamers got a first look at the next gen consoles and games from Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft.

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Related Topix: Wii Party, Nintendo, Nd Cube, Video Games, Mario Kart, The, Deep Silver, Game., SCEI, PlayStation 4, SCEE

Globe and Mail

Nintendo can go mobile or perish - or be taken over

ROB Insight is The Globe and Mail's exclusive feature led by a team of award-winning editors and writers who provide you with in-depth analysis on breaking business news and the issues that matter most.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Super Mario, Video Games, The, Deep Silver

Digital Trends

'Super Mario 3D World' preview: Princess Peach rejoins the party

The lifecycle of the Nintendo 3DS has been remarkable to behold. The little portable debuted at E3 2010 to rabid praise, with everyone hailing its glasses free screen as the hottest thing since capacitive touch technology.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Super Mario, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, 3DS, Wii U

Inside Mac Games

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut Coming To Macs

Eidos-Montreal recently announced that Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut, will be coming to a variety of platforms later this year, including Mac.

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Related Topix: Deus Ex, Eidos Montreal, Square Enix, Video Games, Feral Interactive, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Nintendo, Wii U

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Canada Online Explorer

'Mario Kart 8' adds insane anti-grav sections

Given starters' orders for a spring 2014 launch, Mario Kart 8 blends advancements made in Mario Kart Wii and the 3DS's Mario Kart 8 with tricks from a couple of other recent kart racers.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Mario Kart, Video Games, 3DS

The Motley Fool

Sony Just Won the First Real Skirmish of the Next Console War

Despite attractive features like a fully functional Blu-ray player, Sony largely missed the boat entirely.

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

Examiner.com

Digital media is devouring kids' lives, but parents have the power to tame it

That was just one of the stunning results revealed in Albert Mohler's blog post titled "'Like the Air They Breathe' - The Online Life of Kids."

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Idea Factory, -8, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics