Master Chief, Shepard, 007, Others Go Head-To-Head In Art Of The Instakill

Posted by on May 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

There are two important lessons to be learned from CorridorDigital’s new mash-up short (via Destructoid): mash-ups are sweet and Nintendo’s Mario continues to be the reigning king in all "who’s the best?" video game debates. Don’t agree? That’s fine. Just stand over there. Away from me. I don’t want to get any blood or entrails on me when a blue shells squashes you. Great work on "Art of the Instakill" here from CorridorDigital, the same folks... 

Pikmin 2 Wii Release Date Announced For U.S.

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The U.S. release of Pikmin 2 for Nintendo’s Wii console is now set for June 10, 2012, a morning press release confirms. The much-loved GameCube classic received a 2009 Wii-make release in Japan, Europe, and Australia as part of the publisher’s New Play Control! series, but a U.S. version never materialized. Rumors of the Wii port coming to the U.S. first surfaced in April, and now we have confirmation straight from the source. Pikmin 2 will be released as a Nintendo Selects greatest... 

Nintendo Wii Game News: Pikmin 2 Wii Release Date Announced For U.S.

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The U.S. release of Pikmin 2 for Nintendo’s Wii console is now set for June 10, 2012, a morning press release confirms. The much-loved GameCube classic received a 2009 Wii-make release in Japan, Europe, and Australia as part of the publisher’s New Play Control! series, but a U.S. version never materialized. Rumors of the Wii port coming to the U.S. first surfaced in April, and now we have confirmation straight from the source. Pikmin 2 will be released as a Nintendo Selects greatest... 

Steam Wallet Cash Cards Pop Up In GameStop Stores

Posted by on May 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

You might not be able to find much in the way of boxed PC games at your local GameStop store, but now you CAN use them to feed your PC gaming habit thanks to newly available Steam Wallet voucher cards. There’s nothing available yet at GameStop.com, but tipster photos sent to both Kotaku and Polygon confirm that you’ll be able to buy $20 and $50 cards. A couple of photos don’t exactly count as confirmation of course, but a subsequent update on Kotaku adds that some stores —... 

Our Two Loves – Stories About Our Mothers and Video Games

Posted by on May 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment

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Blizzard DOTA Is Now "Blizzard All-Stars"

Posted by on May 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Say goodbye to "Blizzard DOTA," and say hello to "Blizzard All-Stars." Blizzard Entertainment and Valve today announced a mutual agreement regarding the name "DOTA."  Valve will continue to use DOTA commercially, including DOTA 2, while Blizzard will preserve noncommercial use of DOTA for its community with regard to player-created maps for Warcraft 3 and StarCraft 2. "We’re pleased that we could come to an agreement with Blizzard without drawing... 

Aqua Blue Nintendo 3DS Will Be Discontinued

Posted by on May 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Nintendo Japan has revealed the aqua blue 3DS model will no longer be in production, effective really soon. Nintendo’s official Japanese site states, "Scheduled to end production shortly." A reason for the decisions was not given, but I can only assume it is the result of the battle of the blues. Blue is the Highlander of colors. There can be only one, and it would appear the newer, Cobalt Blue model may be dominating the blue market.   If you own an aqua blue 3DS, love it,... 

G4’s Knuckle Up: The Best Mobile Games – Week of May 11th

Posted by on May 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Welcome to G4’s Knuckle Up, where we bring you a byte-sized view of our five favorite mobile games every week. The phone and tablet space is filled with incredible games that will keep you busy for minutes, hours, or even days — we’ll let you know what we’re playing and why we’re playing it. Here are our top five games this week: GAME OF THE WEEK N.O.V.A. 3 iOS Gameloft’s N.O.V.A. series is one of the best examples of an FPS shooter done right on mobile, and it’s... 

Minecraft For 360 Breaks All Previous Sales Records

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Microsoft announced that Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has broken "all previous digital sales records." They say it sold more than any other title in its first 24 hours on Xbox LIVE Arcade. This is not a surprise. VIDEO: Minecraft Multiplayer Trailer I’m a huge fan of Minecraft, and at the risk of sounding like a hipster, I was playing it before it was "cool." I’m sure some of you guys reading this are new to the blocky world of Minecraftia, and that has me curious.... 

Xbox 360 Game News: Minecraft For 360 Breaks All Previous Sales Records

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Microsoft announced that Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has broken "all previous digital sales records." They say it sold more than any other title in its first 24 hours on Xbox LIVE Arcade. This is not a surprise. VIDEO: Minecraft Multiplayer Trailer I’m a huge fan of Minecraft, and at the risk of sounding like a hipster, I was playing it before it was "cool." I’m sure some of you guys reading this are new to the blocky world of Minecraftia, and that has me curious.... 
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