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Nintendo 3DS Firmware 6.1.0-11U update now available

A new firmware update has been released for the  Nintendo 3DS. Version 6.1.0-11U available via wireless Internet connection includes the following improvements: Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance


Monster Hunter 4 brings back Teostra, Gravios and more

This week’s of Famitsu throws a few interesting details on the upcoming release of Monster Hunter 4. The game will be home to a new map called Volcanic Cavern alongside the comeback of several monsters in


Sony fixes non-booting PS3s with 4.46 OFW update

If you were affected by Sony’s 4.45 OFW firmware upgrade,  Sony has released instructions on how to revive your PlayStation 3.  All you need is a a USB memory stick with at least 168MB of


Nintendo fans call for Region-Free 3DS And Wii U

One of the main draws of the PlayStation platform for many gamers is the ability to play games that isn’t available in your region i.e. playing Japanese games you imported on your US-regioned PlayStation


Microsoft relaxes Xbox One DRM, region-locking

After complaints made rounds about Microsoft’s tight grip on the Xbox One regarding it’s DRM policy, the company has turned around and drops quite a bit of the mandatory restrictions on it’s upcoming console. The


Sony explains PS Plus requirement for online multiplayer with the PlayStation 4

The E3 presentation by Sony as it unveiled the PlayStation 4 was very exciting to say the least but one slide might have jarred the celebratory fans for a bit. The slide in


Microsoft unveils the Xbox One

While we’re still waiting for Sony’s upcoming hardware reveal for the PlayStation 4, Microsoft is a step ahead in revealing it’s next generation console,  the Xbox One. Unlike PlayStation 4 reveal which focuses on upcoming


Ragnarok Online 2: Legend of the Second Hits Steam

The highly anticipated sequel to the hit korean-IP, Ragnarok Online is now available for free on Steam* The Free to Play MMO features updated graphics for it’s predecessor as well as new mechanics


SimCity [2013] official Patch 2.0 changelog

The highly anticipated 2.0 patch of SimCity is finally available. Just fire up your game clients to automatically download and install the patch. Full change log available below: What’s New Mayors Mansion: Mayors will now drive their


Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemist of Dusk Sky intros new characters, battle system details

Dengeki PlayStation has a few more tidbits with the upcoming Atelier title, Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemist of Dusk Sky,  featuring details on the new battle system and introducing three new characters. Characters — English names via


April Wii U system update detailed

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata outlined some improvements that the upcoming Wii U system update will bring when it’s released next week.  Aside from nuance fixes, the update will also bring the ability to copy and


Capcom teases new monsters and location for Monster Hunter 4

Coming again exclusively to the Nintendo 3DS, Monster Hunter 4 is set to come out for the Japanese market and Capcom is in it’s usual hype machine mode. Fresh off Famitsu, we see


Black Rock Shooter set to release on US and EU PlayStation Stores

NIS America has once again delivered as another localized hit Japanese game is set to launch this month on the PlayStation Store. Black Rock Shooter is set for release on April 23. Yes, for those


PlayStation Vita 2.10 OFW add folders for better organisation

Sony has a bit of usability improvements to the PlayStation Vita‘s home screen with an upcoming OFW patch. Indicated below are a few more details on 2.10 OFW: Folders You can configure folders. Up to 10 icons in a folder


Tales of Xillia out for North America in August

At long last, Namco Bandai’s 15th anniversary Tales RPG, Tales of Xillia, will be launching for the PlayStation 3 for North American gamers this August 6. That’s quite a mouthful but seriously, it’s high time that we get


[HowTo] Fix Nintendo 3DS 5.0.0-11 update problems

Nintendo’s latest 3DS system update – 5.0.0-11 – seems to have a bit of QA issues as some players reported inability to access the Nintendo eShop and System Settings after installing the latest system update. Not


Kojima announces Metal Gear Solid V

It’s an early Christmas from GDC 2013 as Hideo Kojima himself announces the next installment of the Metal gear Series. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain  is set for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox


More DLC Maps available for Fire Emblem: Awakening

FE:A is getting another set of maps via DLC, as the first map of the Rogues Pack become available for purchase. The first of the RoR map pack, Rogues and Redeemers 1 ups the difficulty


Resourcing: Mining, Fishing, Bug-catching, etc

Resourcing in Monster Hunter games simple means gathering materials for weapons, armors, upgrades, villager requests, etc. MINING Mining is one of the most useful types of item gathering. You’ll need a pickaxe of some sort. The


[Rumor] No More Heroes 3 in the works?

During an interview with Famitsu, Grasshopper Manufacture boss Goichi Suda AKA Suda51 has unveiled the concept art for an unannounced action title.  In one of the presented slides appear to be one of No


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