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THQ says its financial woes are uDraw’s fault
All is not well for THQ. The company is sinking and flailing, due to debts and losses, and it’s responding by cutting back on jobs, pay and the kinds of games it’ll make. Now, it’s CEO Brian Farrell is saying that a big part of its problems is because people didn’t like the uDraw GameTablet. more »
THQ axes uDraw hardware
THQ announced its third quarter financial earnings for fiscal 2012 earlier today. One interesting note in the publisher’s financial report declared the end of uDraw hardware. THQ will rely on its core games and digital revenue until it can become profitable again.
Stores getting Cynder, Double Trouble and Slam Bam Skylanders
Your quest isn’t over yet, Skylanders fantatics. Activision has set before you a new task. It is one that will require you to visit many stores and spend lots of money so that the brave warriors Cynder, Double Trouble and Slam Bam may once again join the fight against Kaos in the Skylands. In short, more »
Nintendo Downloads for February 2, 2012
Okay, it’s good news/bad news time when it comes to Nintendo Downloads. The good news is, the 3DS and DSiWare games available this week look really promising and might be worth your money. The bad news is, this is the smallest update ever since there are only three games available. Look at it this way, more »
Get your mojo on at the Rhythm Heaven Fever launch party
Rhythm Heaven Fever is all about keeping up with the beat while watching pop art characters and items on screen move in time and it seems like Nintendo is keeping that in mind with its Rhythm Heaven Fever launch event. Really, it’s more like a party. It’s teaming up with both iam8bit and Giant Robot more »
Amazon has 2 Wii Lightning Deals and 2 video game Deals of the Day
Let’s start out your day today with some sales! Amazon has four available January 31, 2012, to help you say goodbye to January and prepare to ring in February. Two are Wii accessory lightning deals, which mean you’ll have to make sure you’re on at certain times throughout the day. The other two are general more »
GameFly is offering new customers a month of free rentals
GameFly is really lucky Netflix decided to not get into the game rental business. It remains one of the only standalone videogame rental companies on the web. It doesn’t seem like GameFly will be receiving any serious competition anytime soon, so it makes sense to take advantage of its new promotion.
Nintendo Downloads for January 26, 2012
Well, here’s a surprise with this week’s Nintendo Download update, three of the four new games actually look good. Though really, all four might be decent, just the fourth DSware game is more for small children. The highlight is, of course, Renegade Kid’s Mutant Mudds, but even Newton vs the Horde and Flipper 2: Flush more »
GameStop’s January 25-31, 2012 ad has lots of price drops
GameStop’s latest sale ad is here! By here, I mean online of course. While a good portion of the ad is devoted to reminding people the Vita launches February 22, 2012 and they can pre-order it right now, the rest has to do with some rather nice sales and price drops. You can get an more »
Amazon’s January 24 Gold Box filled with games (updated)
Well now, we’re finally starting to see some decent video game sales at Amazon! It’s been rather slow there over the past month, probably because people figured they’d be too busy enjoying items purchased during the 2011 holiday sale season. But thing are picking up again as a video game gold box is filled with more »

























