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    Revolutionary motion controls come to Xbox 360 (and Wii) ... in new fishing game

    Click to embiggen. Griffin International's upcoming controller for the Xbox 360 may be one of the craziest looking peripherals ever designed. No, this isn't a sex toy. Rather, it's the first motion-sensing controller to release on the 360, and it's for the most exciting sport ever created by...
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    The Scribblenauts ESRB listing is hilarious

    Above, you can see the actual ESRB listing for the upcoming DS write-em-up, Scribblenauts. We've taken the liberty of blurring out the most boring bits. Left behind is just a tiny sampling of the truly wondrous things that Scribblenauts is capable of. Trust us, developer 5th Cell did its...
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    Final Fantasy II continues PlayStation Network rollout

    As expected, Square Enix is continuing its rollout of Final Fantasy classics on the PlayStation Network. In addition to Final Fantasy VII and the original Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy II can now be found on the Japanese PlayStation Store. Just like before, this archived re-release is based on...
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    Battle Fantasia to attack PlayStation Network this year

    Arc System Works' quirky 2D fighting game, Battle Fantasia, never found a PS3 release in the States. That's about to change later this year, as Aksys plans on releasing the cult title as a downloadable PlayStation Network title this fall. The publisher told Siliconera that players can expect...
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    Left 4 Thread: Sackperson Infected make us squeal ... with glee!

    "Hey, you got your hideous zombies in my cute platformer!" "Hey, you got your cuddly mascot in my zombie apocalypse!" Harmonix employee Milo (could it be him? probably not, but we have to wonder) has crafted a set of custom Sackpeople fashioned after the Infected from Valve's Left 4 Dead. You've...
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    Stringer responds to price cut pressure from Activision

    Sony's Sir Howard Stringer wasn't scared by Activision CEO Bobby Kotick's suggestion that his company may have to stop supporting the PlayStation 3 if the price didn't decrease. "He likes to make a lot of noise," Stringer said, discussing the statement at the Allen & Company Sun Valley...
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    Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 moves away from violence

    Puzzling Moments In Gaming Sequel History Sven Karrlsnod, lead producer on Tetris 3: The Blockening: "Sure, I love Tetris, you love Tetris. But what our team had to ask ourselves was this: Could we make Tetris work without all the blocks? We knew we had to try." Trina Schwinn, design lead on...
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    Hands-on: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up

    click to enlarge Since it was first revealed that members of the Super Smash Bros. Brawl team were crafting Ubisoft's new TMNT brawler, the expectation has been that it will be a total SSBB play-alike. From our time with it at last week's UbiNintendo day, we can confirm that there are...
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    WiiSpray tagged with design award

    Martin Lihs and Frank Matuse's WiiSpray, the art project that combines a projector, a custom Flash interface and a Wiimote inside a spray can-shaped enclosure, now has documented proof that it is awesome. Over the weekend, International Forum Design awarded the creators of the WiiSpray project...
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    Nielsen: Gaming time, used game sales at all-time high

    Take that, crumbling economy! In a recently released report (PDF), Nielsen Media Research claims that, despite poor economic conditions, gamers are actually spending more time playing games in 2009 than they have in previous years. In fact, the number of hours spent per week playing games is at...
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