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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Opening Cinematic

Blizzard has just unleashed the opening cinematic for the upcoming expansion to StarCraft II, Heart of the Swarm Heart of the Swarm will be out this March, which might conflict for some of us who


Expect hot new game titles for the Nintendo 3DS & 3DS XL

Nintendo has been the undisputed king of handheld gaming ever since the release of the original Gameboy in 1990. Their last console, the Nintendo DS, was their most popular yet. British gamers quickly fell


3DS Japanese sales hit 10 million units

As of January 6, 2013 Nintendo has sold 10,068,192 Japanese units of the Nintendo 3DS (this of course includes units bought from Japan and shipped to neighboring countries). If you can’t read moonrunes, the graph


Japanese 3DS XL Circle Pad Pro set to arrive in November

3DS XL owners in the land of the rising sun will be able to purchase the enlarged Circle Pad Pro for their portable consoles. The not-so portable combo of the 3DS XL and


Nintendo announces Wii U launch titles

As it readies for the November launch of the Wii U, Nintendo has announced it’s list of launch titles for it’s upcoming console. Do note that the list includes games targeting the “launch window” between November


Nintendo teases Circle Pad Pro for the 3DS XL

Similar to the release for the original 3DS, Nintendo has confirmed that it will also be releasing Circle Pad Pro for it’s much larger iteration, the Nintendo 3DS XL. The Circle Pad Pro add-on gives


Wii U set to hit stores this Christmas season

Nintendo’s much awaited foray into the HD console business finally has a release date. Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime has announced that the Wii U will launch in the United States on Sunday, November


K-On! Houkago Live!! headed for the PlayStation 3

K-On! fans waiting for a Dreamy Theater like release for the Sega’s K-On! Houkago Live! can now rest easy. Nope, it’s not an HD-fied game like Sega’s first venture into the PSP


PlayStation Vita tops 1.2 million worldwide sales

SCEA has officially announced that the PlayStation Vita has sold over 1.2 million units as of February 26.  The sales figure includes numbers from Japan, Asia, North America and


Sony finds 3DS sales encouraging

While the Vita has had less than stellar sales after launching, Sony maintains a positive outlook thanks to the sales of it’s competitor, the Nintendo 3DS. SCEE president and CEO Jim Ryan says that “One of


[Head to Head] PlayStation Vita vs Nintendo 3DS

The next generation of portable consoles is finally here  and we’re going to pit them against each other so you can decide for yourself which system you’ll be investing in or at least upgrading


PlayStation Vita Third Week Japanese sales drop to 42,000

It looks like the hype from the PlayStation Vita‘s launch has dimmed down while the Nintendo 3DS continues to reign on top.  Either Sony’s marketing team is still on vacation or the launch of


See why PSP games are better on the Vita

Dale of Destructiod has posted a video of him playing Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker on the Vita. Why bother playing Peace Walker on the new console? The second analog stick


3DS sells over four million in Japan

3DS sells over four million in Japan

Nintendo can now pat itself in the back as the Nintendo 3DS has officially surpassed four million units sold mark in it’s Japanese sales. While the price drop of the 3DS can be attributed to


Xenoblade Chronicles confirmed for US release

Next to Monster Hunter Tri and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Nintendo has officially confirmed that Xenoblade Chronicles is finally coming to the US.


PlayStation Vita supports adhoc with PlayStation Portable

Since the PlayStation Vita is backwards compatible with existing PlayStation Portable games (those available on the PS Store that is), it only makes sense that Sony will allow it to connect communicate with it’s


Metal Gear Solid HD collection details unveiled

Konami has detailed everything that you want to know about the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, the HD reboot of the Metal Gear franchise that was announced shortly after the unveiling of Monster Hunter


First look at the PSP-E1000

Fresh of the official PlayStation blog and Kotaku are images of the upcoming budget model for the PlayStation Portable and official specifications for the the


New PlayStation Portable model incoming

With the PlayStation Vita launch just around the corner, it’s a surprise that Sony’s Gamescon 2011 announcements include a new PlayStation Portable


Sony targets 2011 launch for PlayStation Vita

For Japan at least. Everyone else has to wait a few more months into 2012 until they get their hands on Sony’s latest portable


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