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Carmack Joins OcculusVR as Chief Tech Officer
Legendary 3D graphics programmer John Carmack was announced today as the new Chief Technology Officer at OcculusVR. Carmack is a co-founder of Id Software, makers of Wolfenstein 3d, Doom, and Quake. In the realm of 3d graphics programming he is...
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Super Smash Bros. Welcomes The Other Brother
It's no surprise to learn that Luigi will be a fighter in Super Smash Bros. on Wii U and 3DS, but it's nice to get confirmation. Luigi was confirmed as a fighter during today's Nintendo Direct with a series of screen shots. There was no new...
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Nintendo Direct Reveals Gaming Goodies
Nintendo held another Nintendo Direct presentation this morning discussing some of their upcoming games for their Wii U and 3DS systems. Global President, Satoru Iwata, began with Nintendo's third party partners. Sega's Sonic: Lost World is a...
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Snip and Tie: Zynga Cuts 4 Games-Shuts OMGPOP
Recently troubled Social gaming giant Zynga has decided to cut four of its current games and to dissolve shuttered developer OMGPOP. As of August 29, 2013, Cupcake Corner, Gem Rush, Pool World Champ and Snoops, all OMGPOP games, will no longer...
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Square-Enix Cuts Quarterly Losses By 75%, Still Losing Money
Square-Enix's quarterly financial report shows a marked improvement from last year. In 2012, Square-Enix reported a ¥2.01 billion ($21 million) loss in the April-May-June quarter, while this year their losses were only ¥493 million ($5...
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Don't Expect Another Street Fighter Until 2018
Capcom producer Tomoaki Ayano had the following to day during an interview with VG247: If you look at the history of the series, it took six years to go from Street Fighter II to Street Fighter III, and nine years to go from Street Fighter...
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Was Left 4 Dead 3 Just Confirmed With This Screenshot?
As we reported last month, an internal document leak hinted at the development of both Left 4 Dead 3 and Source 2. Well it looks like more concrete evidence has surfaced. As reported on IGN, during a tour of Valve's Seattle office, an anonymous...
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Sony to Bundle Vita+PS4 at $500 by End of 2013?
According to a report put out today by Machinima, Sony will soon be revealing its plan to bundle its next Gen console, PlayStation 4, with its handheld console, PlayStation Vita, for around $500. Reportedly this bundle will be...
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