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Last Day for 3DS Ambassadors

August 11th, 2011 · No Comments

Today is the last day for Nintendo 3DS users to sign up as a 3DS Ambassador to qualify for 20 free games. From Nintendo: Today (Aug. 11) is the last day for current Nintendo 3DS owners to register for the Nintendo 3DS Ambassador program. Just connect your Nintendo 3DS to the Nintendo eShop by 11:59 […]

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Tags: 3DS · Industry News · Nintendo · Press Release

Microsoft Claims EMEA Holiday Sales Victory

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Microsoft is reporting their European sales are the best they’ve seen in the history of Xbox 360 sales. They’re claiming the sales are double what they were in the 2007 holiday season. They are saying 8-million consoles have been sold to date in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Microsoft’s fast to push out […]

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Tags: Industry News · Microsoft · Press Release · Xbox 360

Wrath of the Lich King, Midnight Openings

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s almost that time again folks, the next expansion for Blizzard’s World of Warcraft arrives the first minute on the 13th of November. This is the expansion we’ve all been waiting for, climbing the ranks to level 70 so we can enjoy all the fresh new content, preparing ourselves for Dark Knight status. If you’re […]

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Tags: Blizzard · Industry News · MMO · Press Release

38 Studios Pulls EA and Blizzard Talent

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Formerly Green Monster Games, 38 Studios is growing a large pool of talented folks for their MMO endeavor. First, we heard R.A. Salvatore (writer of the Dark Elf series) was heading over to work on a story, art direction by Todd McFarlane (creator of Spawn) and now Irena Pereira from Blizzard and a sound designer, […]

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Tags: Blizzard · electronic arts · Industry News · MMO · Press Release

Call of Duty: World at War Beta – Coming Soon

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I don’t know anyone that can’t pass up a good beta, Call of Duty: World at War is no exception to the rule, especially for those gamers that pre-ordered the title already. It’s a great opportunity when you’re able to buy a game ahead of time because you’re a fan and get into the beta […]

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Tags: Activision · FPS · Press Release · Xbox 360

Xbox 360 Kicking PlayStation 3 Two-to-One In Europe

October 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Xbox 360‘s been seeing success in Europe, but nothing compares to the success they’ve seen since the recent price cuts. Sales for the 360 are up 214% which is pushing them past the two-to-one sales ratio against the more expensive PlayStation 3. We’re assuming this 214% increase is due to the cheaper price combined with […]

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Tags: Microsoft · playstation 3 · Press Release

Popcap’s Feeding Frenzy 2 on Xbox LIVE Arcade

September 17th, 2008 · No Comments

The place to be, this week, is Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) as Popcap’s now released Feeding Frenzy 2 on the 360 platform. Xbox Live Arcade has been the go to place for awesome new content brought in high definition on both shrink wrapped box games along with classic casual titles. Not into casual games? Perhaps […]

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Tags: Casual Games · Industry News · popcap · Press Release

Casual Gamer Chick’s Peggle Nights Review!

September 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Last year Popcap developed Peggle, a title which received 2007 casual game of the year and dozens of media and industry accolades. Now, Popcap has produced the next game in the Peggle series called Peggle Nights. If you’ve never played Peggle, you can read a full review of the game as it will apply to […]

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Tags: popcap · Press Release · review

PopCap’s Bejeweled Franchise Hits 25 Million Units Sold Mark

August 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Congratulations to PopCap for showing why casual games will always be a viable market. Let’s put this in perspective, investors believe GTA IV will push 13-million sales by the end of 2008 and, as of January 2008, Halo 3 had sold 8 million copies. PopCap’s little casual game has hit 25 million units sold, that’s […]

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Tags: Editorial · popcap · Press Release

As Seen On TV – Casual Game Label (Wii and DS)

July 19th, 2008 · No Comments

A 3D version of Deal or No deal sound desirable to you? Perhaps you’re a game show fan and just can’t get enough Howie, if so, you’re in luck. Koch Media announced their new casual games label As Seen On TV which will bring popular TV brands to the console. At first we were thinking […]

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Tags: Casual Games · DS · Press Release · Wii