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- John Romero doing casual games consulting
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- Apple taking a leap into social gaming with iOS 4.1
This weeks question of the week, what do you think is the top selling video game genre of all time, not just the last few years.
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The gaming podcast this week includes a little reaction on PAX East and a bit of history on Vanguard. For the news, this week, we’re busting through a few key news stories:
- Sony taking out “other OS” feature
- DSIWare games not transferable to DSi XL
- Nintendo announces Nintendo 3DS
- Sony thinks 3D belongs on consoles and not hand helds
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This week’s news includes:
- ESA drops SOPA support (via Herr Alien)
- R18+ bill to be voted on by Australian Parliament on 7th February
- Vita sales continue to freefall in Japan
- Guild Wars 2 open beta this Spring, launching in 2012
- Starbreeze states they don’t look at games from a genre perspective anymore
All this and Reader Feedback, as well as the Question of the Week, “What do you look for in a sequel?”