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B3yond the Report 05.13.08
(05.13.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This past week saw the annual PlayStation Day in Europe. Check out my full report of all of the news and games highlighted in the event. Games such as Killzone 2, Little Big Planet, Buzz, Elefunk, Motorstorm Pacific Rift, Mirror’s Edge, GTA4, Resistance 2, Pixel Junk Monsters Encore, and more in this jam packed edition of B3yond the Report! Plus, a 10/10 for the first MGS4 review, and I want your Echochrome levels! |
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The Select and Start News Report: 05.12.08
(05.11.2008)
- Vincent Chiucchi
FTC survey shows an improvement in sales of M-rated games to minors, irate PC gamers cause change of restrictions for Mass Effect and Spore, Grand Theft Auto 4 could be biggest success of all time, everyone's favorite lawyer gives Strauss Zelnick's mother a lovely gift, and more |
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Nintendophiles 05.08.08
(05.08.2008)
- Theo Fraser
The Nintendo Channel launches in the US, Harmonix make up for no Wii DLC with Rock Band Track Pack, Iwata addresses Wii storage space issues, and a new Prince of Persia DS title is on its way, with a possible Wii offering to go alongside it. All that and more awaits you inside this week’s edition of Nintendophiles! |
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B3yond the Report 05.06.08
(05.06.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I give my impressions on Grand Theft Auto 4. Also, could a re-mastered MGS1 be included in MGS4? Will God of War 3 have online play? Plus news on SingStar, Haze, Little Big Planet, Metal Gear Online, Echochrome, Pixel Junk Monsters Encore, Fatal Inertia EX, and more when you go B3yond the Report! |
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The Select and Start News Report: 05.05.08
(05.05.2008)
- Vincent Chiucchi
It's a special "0% GTA News" edition of the Select and Start News! Activizzard parts ways with the ESA thus not appearing in E3, Earthbound is coming to the Virtual Console, Infogrames has merged with Atari, and more. |
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Nintendophiles 05.01.08
(05.01.2008)
- Theo Fraser
The tracks of Guitar Hero: On Tour are revealed, Disaster: Day of Crisis plot info, the next Raving Rabbids project, why Sonic Unleashed on the Wii has a different development team, and a look at Square Enix’s brand new horror adventure DS IP. That’s all inside the latest edition of Nintendophiles! |
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The Negative Edge News Report 04.30.08
(04.30.2008)
- Tommy Coloma
The death of Phantasy Star Online, Microsoft's rejection of Portal, a fighting game that probably shouldn't happen, and this weeks releases. All this and more in a news report that surprisingly isn't devoted to Grand Theft Auto IV. |
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B3yond the Report 04.29.08
(04.29.2008)
- Mark Salmela
The DelayStation 3 is at it again and I’m not happy about it. This week I express my frustrations with Home, cover news on things like Grand Theft Auto IV, Metal Gear Online, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 HD, Echochrome, Unreal Tournament 3 Super Mario Bros mod, Haze, the awesomeness that is Target Terror, and more when you go B3yond the Report! |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 04.25.08
(04.25.2008)
- Joe Roche
After weeks of anticipation it's the final weekend before we're all going to be running rampant through the streets of Liberty City. With less then four days to go before GTAIV hits store shelves we've got a few stories about the Take Two game that will leave you with a bad taste in your mouth. If you're not a GTA fan we've got some Burnout: Paradise news, as well as some JRPG downloads to look forward to, and a chance to work on the next Halo project. It's a fat free edition of The Full Circle as your old friend Joe prepares for the last finals he will ever take. |
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Nintendophiles 04.24.08
(04.24.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Miyamoto wants to add DLC to Wii Fit, an MMO title looks to be on its way to the Wii and Smash Bros. Brawl could receive future updates, if producer Sakurai-san is to be believed. Check that all out in the latest edition of Nintendophiles! |
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B3yond the Report 04.22.08
(04.22.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I rate the worst PlayStation Network titles. In addition I was part of the Exploding Barrel Podcast, I respond to reader comments, give my thoughts on the possibility of motion controls for the 360, and cover news on things like GTA IV, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Mortal Kombat vs. DC, the new PlayStation Store, the Metal Gear Online Beta, WarHawk Operation Broken Mirror, and much more when we go B3yond the Report! |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 04.18.08
(04.18.2008)
- Joe Roche
Is April ever going to end? This is easily the biggest edition of The Full Circle since the month began but we're still treading water in Microsoft land until GTAIV comes out. This week we've got superhero games, sales figures, and demos galore. We're also bringing you Guitar Hero III news, and some Team Fortress 2 updates for all you Valve fans out there. Celebrate the 360 releasing a new game this week with The Full Circle. |
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Nintendophiles 04.17.08
(04.17.2008)
- Theo Fraser
It’s a glorious day for Nintendophiles across the globe as Nibris’ Sadness hasn’t been cancelled after all! Don’t miss that top story, plus Capcom’s venture into WiiWare territory, cheating in Mario Kart Wii, a price tag set for Wii Fit and the five exclusive tracks for Wii Rock Band have been revealed. Check out all that and more inside the latest edition of Nintendophiles! |
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B3yond the Report 04.15.08
(04.15.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I rate the top 10 PlayStation 3 games. In addition I cover news on things like Metal Gear Solid 4 and the MGS4 PS3 bundles, Grand Theft Auto 4 and a GTA4 PS3 bundle, a potential motion sensor controller for both Microsoft and Sony, WarHawk Operation Broken Mirror, Resistance 2, the new PlayStation Store, and more when you go B3yond the Report! *Edit: PlayStation Store update* |
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The Select and Start News Report: 04.14.08
(04.14.2008)
- Vincent Chiucchi
Homestar Runner coming to WiiWare, turns out there are no black people at Capcom, Uwe Boll thinks Michael Bay is retarded, more rumors of Nintendo's E3 Announcement, and guess what got voted as America's favorite book! All that and more. |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 04.11.08
(04.11.2008)
- Joe Roche
Does power lie in the hands of the gamers? The internet speaks and someone listens. Plus meet the new Gears of War, somewhat similar to the old Gears of War, and Microsoft tries to bring a product that their fans want to the 360 and gets called pathetic for it, what gives? Finally we'll wrap it up with a little love for the forums and your chance to kill terrorists with The Full Circle. |
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Nintendophiles 04.11.08
(04.11.2008)
- Theo Fraser
It’s been a week of highs and lows for Nintendo gamers, with bad news for Tales fans, a Phoenix Wright spin-off being primed for the DS, more hard-drive woes for Nintendo, the possibility of a new F-Zero title appearing at E3 and much more! That’s all inside this week’s edition of Nintendophiles! |
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B3yond the Report 04.08.08
(04.08.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I rate the top PlayStation Network games. Also, news on things like the new PlayStation Store, the DualShock 3 controller, Metal Gear Solid 4, WarHawk, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Echochrome, Motorstorm 2, Haze, Mercenaries 2, and more when we go B3yond the Report! |
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The Select and Start News Report: 04.07.08
(04.07.2008)
- Vincent Chiucchi
This week's majority of violent video game news comes from the United Kingdom, in both a bad and good way. Back here, Gerstmann Gate takes a turn for the better, a new Tom Clancy game is announced, and an update on the TNA video game. All that and the usual. |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 04.04.08
(04.04.2008)
- Joe Roche
It's another slow week to be an Xbox 360 apologist, but the announcement of Sonic Unleashed, and Alone in the Dark might be enough to turn this ship around. We've also got a reason to be interested in Army of Two, and did someone say the debut of Gears of War 2? It's all inside the Full Circle Report. |
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Nintendophiles 04.04.08
(04.04.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Everything you need to know on Smackdown vs Raw 2009 for Wii and DS, Square Enix WiiWare downloads are priced, a Chrono Trigger remake possibly in the works, Trauma Center comes back home to the DS, and SEGA have a big surprise in store for RPG fans. Check it all out in this week’s edition of Nintendophiles! |
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B3yond the Report Gaming News Report 04.01.08
(04.01.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This ain’t no April Fool’s joke, the SIXAXIS Report has been officially renamed “B3yond the Report”. This week I’ve got huge news on Grand Theft Auto 4, Metal Gear Solid 4, WarHawk Operation Broken Mirror, Killzone 2, SOCOM: Confrontation, PS3 release dates, and a whole lot more in this jam packed first edition of B3yond the Report! |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 03.28.08
(03.28.2008)
- Joe Roche
The 360 has a huge week coming up and we're there to cover all the details. Just kidding, there is almost nothing going on this week but we'll do our best to survive. MLB 2K8 is getting a patch, while Fallout 3 will consume your world. We've also got a triple threat of Take Two/GTAIV items, and finally news concerning the WWE that doesn't have to do with Wrestlemania. It's all right here in The Full Circle. |
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Nintendophiles 03.27.08
(03.27.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Rock Band is Wii-bound, WiiWare launches in Japan, a new action title from an in-house Nintendo developer is on the cards, and a whole host of Square Enix news is covered, from additional WiiWare content, to an update on the Crystal Bearers Wii outing, AND the unveiling of a new DS IP. All that and more awaits you inside this week’s edition of Nintendophiles! |
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The SIXAXIS Report 03.25.08
(03.25.2008)
- Mark Salmela
Welcome to the final edition of the SIXAXIS Report. This week I discuss the history of the SIXAXIS Report, as well as news on games like Resistance 2, WarHawk, Tom Clancy’s End War, Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Sonic Unleashed, Motorstorm: Pacifica, and more. |
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The Full Circle: 360 News Report 03.21.08
(03.21.2008)
- Joe Roche
Ubisoft brings Tom Clancy back to Vegas, as fans finally get their opportunity to bring Gabe and company back to the City of Sin, but was the wait worth it? Neversoft reveals what we can expect to see, and hear from their next Guitar Hero offering and the rock legends behind the project. Plus all you Master Chief fans rejoice because Halo 3 is about to get some DLC, and Sierra Entertainment is in big trouble. You do not want to skip over The Full Circle. |
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Nintendophiles 03.20.08
(03.20.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Nintendo is set to reveal a brand new title at this year’s E3, new details emerge for both Kingdom Hearts and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed on the DS, Bioware have their work cut out for them with Sonic’s sidekicks, and Activision unveils their DS peripheral for Guitar Hero: On Tour! Don’t miss the latest edition of Nintendophiles! |
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The Negative Edge News Report 03.19.08
(03.19.2008)
- Tommy Coloma
Bad ways to use motion control, making Mario Kart Wii more fun, Crackdown syndrome, making a sequel to a long game even longer, and Nintendo's E3 surprise. Plus, this week's releases, music that makes you glad that you stuck around until the end, and More! |
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The SIXAXIS Report 03.18.08
(03.18.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I go hands-on with the new DualShock 3 controller. Also look for news on the Metal Gear Online Beta, Motorstorm 2, Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds, Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, PS3 outselling 360 again, Grand Theft Auto 4 multiplayer modes, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, a new Street Fighter 4 character, and more in the SIXAXIS Report. |
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Nintendophiles 03.13.08
(03.13.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Mario Kart Wii gets a US release date, and new details emerge on Namco Bandai's action/horror title 'Fragile'. Plus, the WiiWare service is heating up with both a new Konami project in the pipeline AND Tetris on its way. Check all of that out and more in this week's edition of Nintendophiles! |
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The SIXAXIS Report 03.11.08
(03.11.2008)
- Mark Salmela
This week I show everyone how to install Linux onto their PS3. Also, I cover news on Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Wipeout HD, SOCOM: Confrontation, Metal Gear Solid 4, Echochrome, Grand Theft Auto 4, and more in the SIXAXIS Report! |
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Nintendophiles 03.06.08
(03.06.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Another brand new Wii Channel launches in Japan, Capcom begin work on a Resident Evil Zero Wii port (but will US gamers ever see it?) and mere days away from the game’s launch, take a last look at Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates in a stunning final trailer. It's all inside the latest edition of Nintendophiles! |
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The Negative Edge News Report 03.05.08
(03.05.2008)
- Tommy Coloma
A better way to enjoy Red Alert 3, the best thing in the world for European gamers, and getting your name into the next Bionic Commando game. Plus, the song of the day, this week's releases, a look back at the Claymore anime, and More! |
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The SIXAXIS Report 03.04.08
(03.04.2008)
- Mark Salmela
Sony strikes back! This week I’ve got huge news concerning a Metal Gear Solid 4 bundle and release date, how everyone can get the Metal Gear Online beta, DualShock 3 news, a white PS3 on the way, Little Big Planet, a Haze release date, Grand Theft Auto 4, War Room Home integration, a makeover for the PlayStation Store, and much more in this jam packed edition of the SIXAXIS Report! |
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The Select and Start News Report: 03.03.08
(03.03.2008)
- Vincent Chiucchi
This week's biggest news story was EA trying to buyout Take-Two. Is it going to happen? What do other companies and analysts think about this? And how the hell did Jack Thompson become a part of this story? All that plus Harrison is gone, SCi/Eidos cut back, and more. |
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Nintendophiles 02.28.08
(02.28.2008)
- Theo Fraser
Could Valve be developing for the Wii as we speak? It’s entirely possible. Check out that top story, as well as more on Sonic Chronicles, the lowdown on the new “Wii Pay and Play” service, what’s going on with Smash Bros. Brawl in Europe and a look at how the Wii version of Okami is shaping up. |
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The Negative Edge News Report 02.27.08
(02.27.2008)
- Tommy Coloma
An awesome stealth game that pre-dates Metal Gear Solid, one of the greatest deals in video game history, finally being able to play Street Fighter Alpha 3 online, quality time with SNK, this week's releases, and more! |
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The SIXAXIS Report 02.26.08
(02.26.2008)
- Mark Salmela
The fallout from the 2008 Game Developers Conference. Also, I show everyone how to change out their PS3 hard drive, cover the resignation of Sony President Phil Harrison, report the news on games like Motorstorm 2, Haze, Patapon, Street Fighter IV, Home, Metal Gear Solid 4, WarHawk, Prototype, the awesomeness that is Tank War, and more in the SIXAXIS Report. |
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