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E3 2013: The Wii U’s 2013 is looking horrific for Nintendo

June 11, 2013

E3 2013/Nintendo/Nintendo Wii U/Opinion

Will you be playing anything else on Wii U this year? 2014. That’s what I heard over and over again in an E3 presentation from Nintendo that promised almost nothing we hadn’t already known about. The good first – Smash Bros (2014) is happening and includes fan favourite, Mega Man,…

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June 11, 2013

E3 2013

Last but not least is Nintendo of the big three and their E3 shows. Unlike the other two, this is a Nintendo Direct, rather than a live show, but it should feature all kinds of wonderful games nonetheless. Personally I’m looking forward to that Shin Megami Tensei vs Fire Emblem…

Screenshots and info on Murdered: Soul Suspect

June 11, 2013

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Here is an adventure game with a cool premise. You play the part of a detective who is trying to solve a murder. The catch? You’re a spirit now – trying to solve your own murder while battling off other demonic spirits along the way. It is a storyline that…

PlayStation 4 will be region free, let’s not underestimate this

June 11, 2013

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Yep, screw waiting for these games to be localised Good news for all importers, as Siliconera has reported that a tweet from Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed that the PlayStation 4 will indeed be region free. If everything else that Sony achieved in that two-hour show today wasn’t enough, this is…

E3 2013: The day’s wrap

June 11, 2013

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Today was the biggest day in the E3 event, and so naturally we’re done a lot of coverage of Sony, Microsoft, EA and Ubisoft and all the goodies we’ve just experienced. Below you can find a full summary of all of our articles from the day, and links to go…

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June 11, 2013

Australia/E3 2013/Microsoft/PlayStation/PlayStation 4/pricing/Xbox 360/Xbox One

One of the big announcements at the Sony E3 show was that the PlayStation 4 would be released at $399 in the US. That’s $100 cheaper than the Xbox One ($499). In Australia, Microsoft has done the right thing with its pricing. The Xbox One here will cost $599. That’s…

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June 11, 2013

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The answer to that title is… close, but not quite. I already wrote up my thoughts on Microsoft’s presentation earlier, which I thought was far better than its the last several conferences, including at E3 and that earlier Xbox One announcements. Now Sony has revealed their console, plenty of games,…

Vividred Operation – Release info and screens

June 11, 2013

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An action game based on the anime series with the same name, this title has you battling aliens in aerial combat. The full title is Vividred Operation, but Namco Bandai and this will be a PlayStation 3 only release slated for Japan on June 20th of this year. Needless to…

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June 11, 2013

E3 2013/PlayStation/The Order/Trailers

Sony was swinging a baseball bat and hitting home runs left, right, and centre with its E3 show. Superb pricing, consumer-friendly business models, game after game after game. It was breathtaking and if my Twitter feed is anything to go by Sony just won itself an entire legion of fans.…

(UPDATED) E3 2013: Sony: No used sales/ online restrictions for PS4

June 11, 2013

E3 2013/PlayStation 4/Sony/used games

[ UPDATE: See the following article for further details. ] During Sony’s E3 press conference, Sony Computer Entertainment of America CEO Jack Trenton announced that used games would not be restricted in any way in terms of the Playstation 4. Citing the functioning of how the PS3 handles used games,…

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