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E3 2011

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Sony NGP Renamed PlayStation Vita; Will Cost $249 for WiFi, $299 for 3G

The Sony NGP handheld has officially been renamed the PlayStation Vita (PS Vita), and it will come in two varities when it ships to retail this holiday: a $249.99 WiFi-only version, and a $299.99 3G-and-WiFi version that uses AT&T’s network. By having both WiFi and 3G connectivity, PS Vita will let users discover new users […]

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Brothers In Arms: Furious 4 E3 Announcement Trailer

After announcing that Brothers in Arms 4 was on its way, Ubisoft surprised E3 attendees by describing the tone of the game: more Inglourious Basterds than WWII documentary. The story follows four warriors chasing Hitler, each of whom has unique weaponry and combat abilities to fight an experimental Nazi army conceived in secret by the

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Top 10 E3 Surprises: Microsoft, Sony, EA and Ubisoft

As we await Nintendo’s big E3 press conference announcements, we’ve had time to reflect on yesterday’s proceedings with Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft and Sony. By and large we knew what was coming; most games had already been announced, as had the strategic partnerships. But there were still a few surprises during the first day of E3

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Insomniac’s New Shooter, Overstrike, Features Four-Player Co-Op

Much ado was made about Insomniac leaving its PS3-only heritage to work on a multiplatform game, but their new IP looks to be putting a lot of those doubters in their place. Called Overkill, the Xbox 360 and PS3 game will feature four-player co-op action and online gameplay. Overstrike follows the tale of a ragtag

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Mass Effect 3 to Ship March 6 with Full Xbox Kinect Voice Support

Mass Effect 3, the final game in BioWare’s epic space-based trilogy, will land at retailer on March 6, 2012, EA announced today at its E3 2011 press conference. In Mass Effect 3, an ancient alien race known as Reapers has launched an all-out invasion of the galaxy, leaving nothing but a trail of destruction in

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