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Team Meat lashes out at the current state of mobile gaming

Sick and tired of the way mobile games treat players, Team Meat aims to do things differently.

In a recent blog post detailing their vision for the mobile version of Super Meat Boy, Meat Boy and Binding of Isaac desginer Edmund McMillen also took the time to voice his opinion on the current state of mobile games.  …

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Skullgirls for PC may have cross platform play with PS3

Some very interesting news for fighting game fans has entered the arena today.

Skullgirls is getting a PC version and it will not use Games for Windows Live.  Better yet, it may have cross platform play with the PS3.

This information comes to us via the Skullgirls Twitter Feed which was spotted by Eventhubs….

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LEGO Zelda will be officially reviewed by LEGO

Back in December, a young man had a dream, a dream made of LEGO.

That man was Michael Inglis, creator of this Lego Zelda video. Now, his dream is one step closer to becoming a reality as 10,000 people have supported his concept at LEGO.com

What does 10,000 supporters mean?  …

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Kickstarter for space combat game by former Lucas Arts dev might not make it

Well, not without some serious help…

With the litany of video game Kickstarters popping up every day, it was only a matter of time before one fell through the cracks.

Garry Gaber, known for this work at LucasArts on Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds, had high hopes of bringing back the space combat genre in the same vein as Freespace and Wing Commaner.  …

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Xbox Live reveals the South Park RPG is called “The Stick of Truth”

Well that’s certainly not the dumbest name ever…

A listing on Xbox.com has revealed what is believed to be the name of the South Park RPG, as well as some box art.  You can view the early listing here.

via Kotaku

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2004 concept video shows off Assassin’s Creed as Prince of Persia: Assassins

Always had a feeling that Assassin’s Creed was derived from Prince of Persia somehow?

Well, you were right.  Back in 2004, the game was shown off as part of an Ubisoft demo reel as Prince of Persia: Assassins.

Pretty cool, eh?…

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Latest CS:GO beta update brings SDK

In order for people to get a head start on mapping, Valve has released the Software Development Kit in the latest CS:GO update.

The update also brings a number of new maps, fixes and tweaks.  For the full patch notes, head over to Steam.

Via MP1st

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inFamous actor hints at Cole’s appearance in Playstation All-Stars

While he may be an obvious choice, he’s not confirmed… yet.

In a series of Tweets directed to Vividgamer (which have since been deleted), Eric Ladin, the voice and mocap actor for Cole McGrath, seems to have indicated he’s been doing work with Cole… but not for the inFamous franchise.

What does this mean?  …

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FilePlanet shutting down after 13 years

Gamers go-to file hosting source for over a decade will be shutting down.

According to GameFront, parent company IGN has stated that they, “Believe that the idea of a single-purpose PC download site like FilePlanet is one that, unfortunately, has passed.”

They also noted that everyone who was working at the site has been moved to other projects….

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Reset developers say they aren’t making an “Art Game”

The debut trailer for Reset was beautiful, but it’s more than skin deep.

The former Futuremark developers who’ve founded Theory Interactive are known for their graphical prowess, but they claim that their debut title will be about more than just the visuals.

Speaking with RipTen, Theory’s co-founder Alpo Oksaharju said that:

“We’re not making an art game, which could be generally difficult to enjoy, but a game which is thoughtful and atmospheric and fairly challenging.

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