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With a rivalry older than Ken and Ryu’s, a few of this week’s new releases reinvigorate a classic competition. Yes, it’s the 80’s all over again as Atari and Intellivision restage their eternal struggle on ...

Developer 5th Cell appears poised to deliver their magnum opus. From 2007’s Drawn to Life, a platformer which allowed players to draw their own characters and weapons to last year’s Scribblenauts– where typing in the ...

When NIS America first announced their ingress into the realm of anime, enthusiasts were slightly perplexed. Although the incorporation of Persona -trinity soul- had an connection to the admired Shin Megami Tensei: Persona series of ...

As an entertainment consumer for over thirty years, I’ve learned the phrase “from the makers of” typically proceeds disappointment. From television spin-offs which exhibit the insipid exploits of tertiary characters (The Lone Gunman, Highlander: The ...

It’s rare to view Electronic Arts as the pugnacious underdog. Although the rival NBA 2K franchise has had a slight edge over the Live/Elite series over the last few seasons, EA’s aggressive licensing and resolute ...

It may not be mere coincidence that recent Xbox Live Arcade release, Super Meat Boy shares an acronym with the world’s most renown platformer. Both Team Meat’s and Miyamoto’s creations share a handful of similar ...

Empowerment may be one of gaming’s greatest virtues. Whether endowing aptitude with a .50 caliber sniper rifle or giving players the skill to nail a three point jumper, our pastime offers experiences that are often ...

Although there’s a bit of re-release trickery with the reissue of Dragon Age, Grand Theft Auto 4, Mercury, Nerf N-Strike and Art Academy bundles- make no mistake- there’s enough new treats this week keep players ...

I am a console gamer, through and through, but it wasn’t always that way. There was a time in my life when the vast majority of my gaming time was spent on my PC, squeezing ...

By now, Nintendo owners probably know the routine. A high-profile sports title earns accolades on a HD console, yet the subsequent Wii port produces little more than middling review scores. Typically this happens when developers ...