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konami-confirms-metal-gear-digital

August 7, 2012

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection/PS Vita/PS3/Raiden/solid snake/Xbox Live

More MGS news today as Konami has confirmed the digital release schedule for individual Metal Gear Solid titles on Xbox Live, PS3, and the Vita. Although I’m not really sure if there are any fans left who have somehow managed to avoid playing these games, it is pretty good news…

mgs4-finally-gets-trophy-support

August 7, 2012

Konami/Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots/PS3/solid snake/Trophies

Solid Snake fans have some trophy hunting to do as the PS3 hit Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots gets support for Sony’s award system three and a half years after the fact. Of course, there was no ‘mandatory’ updating for games that were available before the PS3…

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy – DLC announcement

August 7, 2012

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy/DLC/Nintendo 3DS/Release Information/Square Enix

The upcoming Nintendo 3DS title Bravely Default: Flying Fairy will apparently have downloadable content. According to Square Enix, the first three DLC packs can be had for free as well. There is however, a small catch. One set (a Freelancer costume) can be had if you purchased the soundtrack CD,…

Shadowrun Online goes into the home stretch

August 7, 2012

Cliffhanger Productions/Shadowrun Online

Cliffhanger Productions’ Shadowrun Online is in the last week of its Kickstarter campaign. To get you on board with the project, they’ve released a pair of new trailers showing some of the finer points of legwork and ‘contextual gameplay’. I never got into the multiplayer FPS remake that was released…

ps-vita-to-get-odd

August 7, 2012

oddworld/PS Vita

The Oddworld series may not have gotten any new installments in a while, but two classic entries are about to go HD on the PSV. Both Stranger’s Wrath and Munch’s Oddysee will be getting all spiffed up with a shiny coat of ‘HD’ paint for Sony’s portable sometime soon. Just…

Review: Blacklight Retribution (PC)

August 7, 2012

Blacklight: Retribution/PC/Steam/Zombie Studios

Blacklight: Retribution is a militaristic first-person shooter. When it comes to this game genre, there are two types of video game players; those that have barely played any militaristic first-person shooters and those that have played so many that they are most likely becoming bored with these titles. I fall…

anti-gay-gamer-conference-and-airbourne

August 7, 2012

gaymer conference./Opinion

Following my usual daily process, I clicked along to N4G this morning to check out the big news over the last day or so. And I saw this as one of the top stories – an article from a gaming blog claiming a gay gamer convention should not exist. I’m…

Want more Frequent Flyer prizes? Well, thanks to Remedy, we deliver

August 6, 2012

Death Rally/Frequent Flyers Reward Program

Some of our most loyal readers have been able to redeem prizes now – I hope you’re all enjoying your games, and thank you again for your continued support. Behind the scenes we’ve been working to broaden our range of prizes even more, and that’s just what we’ve done! Thanks…

Review: Orcs Must Die! 2 (PC)

August 6, 2012

Orcs Must Die 2/PC/Real-Time Strategy/Robot Entertainment

I only played Orcs Must Die! briefly at a friend’s house before, and while I enjoyed the experience, I never picked that title up and played it extensively. The idea was interesting enough – take the tower defense genre and add some third-person combat to the proceedings. The same basic formula is…

Review: Tone Sphere (iPhone)

August 6, 2012

Apple/iOS/music game/Reviews/rhythm game/Tone Sphere

The music rhythm genre has seen a revival in recent years. With the success of titles such as Elite Beat Agents and Audiosurf, it’s no surprise to see developers such as Bit192 Labs begin bringing their games to the iOS, such as Tone Sphere. But in the face of competition…

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