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Disgaea 3: Absence of Detention for PS Vita – New Trailer Revealed
Today, NIS America released a new trailer on the upcoming RPG for the PlayStation Vita, Disgaea 3: Absence of Detention on the PlayStation Blog. The new trailer details features specific to the Vita port including new character stories, new systems, new attack levels, new bosses, and touch pad support! Also included in D3:AoD will be all of the downloadable content that was made available for the PlayStation 3 version, all on one card. Read On »
State of California Teams Up With Konami To Fight Obesity
The California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (CAHPERD) and game publisher Konami announced yesterday that they would be partnering up in a program to fight childhood obesity; a problem that now afflicts 32% of children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. Read On »
Mass Effect: Deception Set On Fire By Fans Due To Mass Errors
William C. Dietz, a sci-fi author who has penned numerous books including The Drifter Series, Halo: The Flood, and a number of Star Wars: Dark Forces books is in the hot seat with fans today over Mass Effect: Deception. Read On »
Freddie Prinze Jr. – Jessica Chobot Joining Cast of Mass Effect 3
Electronic Arts announced today that Freddie Prinze Jr. (Scooby Doo, I Know What You Did Last Summer, 24) and G4 TV’s Jessica Chobot will be joining the star-studded cast of Mass Effect 3; the final game in Bioware’s epic sci-fi trilogy. Prinze Jr. will will voice the character of James Varga, a marine who joins Commander Shepard’s crew in their mission to take on the relentless Reapers, a race of ancient beings bent on destroying all life in the galaxy starting with Earth.
Vega (left) will be portrayed by Freddie Prinze Jr.
Blue Submarine, Animatrix Artist Tapped For Sine Mora
Famed Japanese anime artist, Mahiro Maeda has been pulled in to create the concept art for Digital Reality and Grasshopper Manufacture’s upcoming dieselpunk shooter, Sine Mora. Known for his art in animes such as Blue Submarine, Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Second Renaisance Parts I and II (Animatrix), Mr. Maeda’s concepts will be brought to life in the form of the game’s level bosses. Read On »
Pac-Man and Megaman to Join Street Fighter X Tekken Cast as PS3/Vita Exclusive
Capcom announced last night that two more exclusive characters will be available on the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken on the PlayStation Vita. These iconic characters have long histories in the Capcom and Namco universes. You guessed it! They’re Megaman and…Pac-Man?
Spacetime Studios Announces Vampire MMO for Android, iOS
Spacetime Studios, the creators of Pocket Legends and Star Legends has announced their latest MMO coming in the first quarter of 2012; Dark Legends! According to their press release, Dark Legends combines “casual, strategic advancement content with their award winning real-time 3D multiplayer system to create a blend of gameplay never before seen.” Read On »
PlayStation Vita Mall Tour In Canada
There are 30 days left until the launch of the PlayStation Vita in North America (23 if you ponied up the money to get the handheld a week early). However, if you can’t wait to get your hands on the newest console from Sony, you don’t have to! That is…if you’re in Canada.
3DS Users Get Free WiFi At UK Airports
Nintendo UK today announced a new deal with Airport Internet WiFi provider Boingo that will allow 3DS owners to connect to their service at major UK airport hubs for free. 3DS users at airports including London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stansted as well as Southampton, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen will automatically connecty to the network while you’re at the terminal. Read On »
Megaupload Shut Down For Piracy – Proof That We Don’t Need SOPA or PIPA?
Fox News has just reported that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has shut down Megaupload.com and charged it’s “ringleaders” with racketeering, conspiracy to commit copyright infringement, money laundering and other charges related to violating piracy laws. So this begs the question, “Why do we need SOPA again?” Read On »