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Grip Games shows off first screens for Atomic Ninjas

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There are plenty of radioactive versions of things, but I’ll bet there haven’t been ninjas, that aren’t also talking turtles. Playstation 3 and PS Vita owners are about to find out. Grip Games, the minds behind such titles as 5-in-1 Arcade Hits, The Impossible Game and Foosball 2012 are bringing forth another intrguing game to more »

Important Importables: All about Hyperdimension Neptunia

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Hey everyone. Sorry for the massive Important Importable delays, as some tragic Lada family happenings this month meant I had to prioritize real life over virtual ones. Even so, today’s informational organization of Hyperdimension Neptunia will be more trunicated than usual. I’m still going to go over every Hyperdimension Neptunia game, both immediately available and more »

Europe’s June PlayStation Plus offerings are too awesome

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You know, a while back I said that Europe getting better PlayStation Plus freebies was really no big deal. After today’s announcement, I may have to change that stance. The June 2013 PlayStation Plus offerings for European gamers have just been announced and their greatness will make your stomach turn. You’re going to see these more »

Review: Black Rock Shooter The Game

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Title: Black Rock Shooter The Game Price: $19.99 System(s): PSP (Also playable on Vita) Release Date: April 23, 2013 Publisher (Developer): NIS America (Imageepoch) ESRB Rating: “Teen” for Mild Language, Suggestive Themes and Violence I was wondering how to begin this review. After all, Black Rock Shooter The Game is based on a character inspired more »

Sony removes PlayStation Mobile licensing fee

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Sony’s initiative to embrace the indie developer community took another step in the right direction today. The publishing fee that was required to develop for the PlayStation Mobile platform is now nixed. Any developer that wants to see their games on PlayStation certified devices such as the Vita and select devices from certain manufactures don’t more »

Indie games getting special treatment on PlayStation Store

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Sony has been showing independent game developers a lot of love recently. Whether it’s the ample use of the Pub Fund to bring more games to the PS3 and Vita, or the recent Spring Fever 2013 sale that made new indies the focus on the PlayStation Store, they’re showing their affection. Now, it’s going a more »

XSEED picks up Atlus Online and becomes Marvelous USA

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One of your favorite, niche game publishers has just become a little better. XSEED, bearer of all import games good and delightful, has transformed. Say hello to Marvelous USA. That’s a pretty catchy name, isn’t it? The move isn’t terribly surprising. Back in 2008. Marvelous and XSEED made a deal where XSEED would co-publish Marvelous more »

10 Vita games we want to see at E3 2013

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Remember that “myth” that the Vita has no games? Ha ha. No, it isn’t true. The system does have games. It just doesn’t have a huge library yet. We’re hoping Sony fixes that over the next year, but E3 2013 could be a great way to show people Vita games that they have to own. more »

Let’s oogle the Dragon’s Crown Fighter and Sorceress

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VanillaWare is responsible for some of the prettiest games in the industry. Grim Grimoire, Odin Sphere and Muramasa: The Demon Blade are proof of their artistic accomplishments. Dragon’s Crown, however, is getting quite a bit of attention for its character designs. As you can probably guess from the image of the Amazon character above, much more »

Men’s Room Mayhem looks like a winner

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Not long ago, the Australian Classification Board inadvertently announced a game called Men’s Room Mayhem. And then we didn’t hear anything about the game again. It was just this shadowy, Vita, Android and iOS secret lurking at the corner of our vision, ducking into a bathroom if we tried to get a closer look at more »