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#WINNING! This Is Why Kinect Is Outselling Playstation Move

This photo I took says it all. If you want to know why Kinect is stomping Move in sales look no further than your grocery store. The ad clearly defines its demographic and is showing the marketing muscle Xbox invested in getting Kinect out there. Bravo Microsoft. They sure did pull the rug from under Nintendo with the xbox avatars and also marketing Kinect in places Ninendo would have marketed Wii...[Read More]

Halo: Reach “Defiant Map Pack” Trailer, Details

The Defiant Map Pack for Halo Reach was created in partnership with Certain Affinity who has also worked on Call of Duty Black ops, World at War, Halo 2 and Left 4 Dead. The Map Pack will be available this March on Xbox LIVE for 800 Microsoft points, and will include new Achievements worth a total of 150 Gamerscore.

Socom 4, Killzone 3: Move Sharp shooter Video

Video no longer available (originally hosted on Viddler). The sharpshooter attachment does look like a decent accessory. The fact that it remaps the buttons to more convenient places it a good look. I also like the extra buttons and that extend-able shoulder piece seems like it could come in handy. Holding the move up can make your arms tired. The PlayStation Move Sharp Shooter will be released Fe...[Read More]

Your Game Backlog Has You Broke

The infamous backlog. That growing pile of unfinished games is even more annoying as we embark on a winter and then spring season 2011 where there will be so many new and great games soon to be released. Your backlog should be your main concern right now. Dealing with it the right way will save you lots of money and make you a better player. Here is why. MONEY WASTED That backlog is costing you mo...[Read More]

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SSX: Deadly Descents Trailer

SSX: Deadly Descents will be a reboot of the SSX franchise. It will apparently still feature racing, tricks, and characters and will be released next winter. SSX: Deadly Descents will pit riders versus both mountain and man. Players will explore the story of a team who seek to be the first to descend the faces of the most treacherous mountain ranges on the planet. The team will travel the world to...[Read More]

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 VIP Free Map Pack 7 Drops Today

This video has been removed from YouTube. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 VIP Map Pack 7 drops today. This pack includes four multiplayer maps never before available including reworked versions of fan favorites Oasis and Harvest Day from Battlefield: Bad Company.

Capcom Fight Club Atlanta Recap

Last night Capcom hosted a Fight Club event for its fighting game fans in Atlanta. My third time out to a Fight Club event I was really interested to see if my experience would be any better than the last one I attended in NYC. You can also heard about that on our podcast. In any case the line was ridiculously long as should be expected. After the last event I vowed never to go again unless I had ...[Read More]

Uncharted 3: World of Deceit Listed On Amazon

Uncharted 3 gets listed on French Amazon site.

X-Men Acrade Announced for XBLA and PSN

This video has been removed from YouTube. At New York Comic Con Komani announced it will be porting its classic X-Men Arcade game. Which will allow up to 6 players drop in co-op. Six different X-Men will be playable Cyclops, Colossus, Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, and Dazzler. No price or release date was given at this point.

Kanye West’s First Ustream: Talks with Fans Live From Korea

Video no longer available (originally hosted on Ustream). This is actually pretty hilarious. Funny seeing people dabble into new media. Kanye got on Ustream a few days ago for the first time. He talks about production on the new album, and answers fan questions. He also confirms his Twitter account which is also hilarious if you have not already checked it out do so for a few laughs.

EA Intern Video Shows Lack of Diversity?

This EA Redwood Shores Intern video is creative and cool and all that but it also hints at a possible lack of diversity there. Its one of those things that many may not even notice but if we want diversity in games lets start by aiming for more diversity in people who work and intern at the places that make games. Certainly not just an EA issue but an issue with the game industry in general. More ...[Read More]