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PS3 Sales Top 80 Million Worldwide

With the PS4 launch looming the PS3 has broken 80 million units sold worldwide. With the launch of the PlayStation 4 just a ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 6, 2013

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Satoru Iwata: No “Dark Future” for Nintendo

Image Source: Digital Trends When questioned by investors about cutting costs, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata expressed his desire to keep the company strong ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 6, 2013

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Thor’s Castle Would Cost More Than $200 Million

Image Source: Movoto Based on similar real world locations and buildings, it’s been determined that Thor’s castle would could about $212,716,200. While it ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 6, 2013

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Civilization IV Dev Forms Strategy Focused Indie Studio

Image Source: IGN Civilization IV lead designer Soren Johnson has teamed up with Civilization V‘s Dorian Newcomb to form Mohawk Games. No one ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2013

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GOG Launching “Pick 3+ Donate $5 or More” Charity Drive

GOG is trading donations for games in a fundraiser lasting until November 12th. GOG, the digital retailer of classic, DRM-free games, has announced ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2013

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EA CEO Wants Its Games to Fail For the “Right Reasons”

Image Source: Digital Trends CEO Andrew Wilson hopes to to instill a new “culture of innovation” at EA that will reverse the public’s ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2013

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Super Mario Bros. 3 Coming to 3DS/Wii U Virtual Consoles

Digital versions of the classic Super Mario Bros. 3 will be making their way to the Virtual Console service on Wii U and ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2013

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A Link Between Worlds Trailer Contains a Musical Easter Egg

A section of music from a recent trailer for A Link Between Worlds reveals some old-school inspirations when reversed. The Legend of Zelda: ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 2, 2013

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PS3’s PlayStation Store Adds PayPal Support

Shopping on your PS3 just became a bit easier thanks to new PayPal options for the PlayStation Store. About a month ago I ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 2, 2013

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GOG Launches Ubisoft Weekend Sale

Gamers will be able to pick GOG’s Ubisoft library at a 60 percent discount until Monday, November 4th. Ubisoft has been around for ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2013

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PlayStation the Second Most Subscribed-To Brand on YouTube

Beaten only by Red Bull, PlayStation’s YouTube channel has more subscribers than any other brand. While all signs are pointing to the PlayStation ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2013

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American PS Plus Adding Resogun, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen in November

November will see PS Plus offerings across the Sony hardware spectrum including titles like Resogun, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen and Soul Sacrifice. November ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2013

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