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Metroid Prime studio working on Wii U game engines, but what about Unreal Engine 4?

Retro Studios, the company behind Metroid Prime, is reportedly building the tech that many first and third party Wii U games will run on.
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Nintendo Wii U is region locked, keeping Japanese, European games out of US hands

Nintendo Wii U is region locked, continuing Nintendo's long tradition of keeping foreign games off its home consoles in the US.
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Can a PS Vita and PS3 bundle take on Nintendo’s Wii U?

It's hard not to notice that a PS Vita and PlayStation 3 bundle from Sony would make for an impressive Wii U competitor. Sony knows it.
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Halo 4 campaign hands-on preview: That old, familiar feeling

Microsoft guided us through an early mission in Master Chief's new war, but this Halo 4 preview felt a whole lot like Chief's old war.
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Jet Set Radio HD review: Anything less than the best is a felony, and JSR is the best

Jet Set Radio HD is not one of the best retro releases of 2012, but one of the best period. Strap on skates, grab a can, and hit the city.
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Rez, Space Channel 5 creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi no longer making games

A rep from Q Entertainment confimed that Tetsuya Mizuguchi, the studio's founder, is no longer working on games for the company.
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New Super Mario Bros U preview: An unexpected rush

In our second New Super Mario Bros U preview, we take a look at the Wii U adventure's novel take on co-operative, competitive multiplayer.
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Do new colors and PlayStation Plus make up for the lack of a PS Vita price drop?

Sony announces new games, new colors, and PlayStation Plus for its handheld at TGS, but there's still no PS Vita price drop in sight.
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Will Sony debut a new PlayStation 3 model at Tokyo Game Show?

More hints from foreign retailers suggest that Sony will unveil a new PlayStation 3 model at Tokyo Game Show this week.
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Killer Instinct 3? Trademark renewal hints at a revival for Rare’s fighting series

Rare's return to hardcore gaming may include revisiting its fan favorite Killer Instinct fighting series.
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EA confirms Dragon Age III: Inquisition, hinting the game will come to both Xbox 360 and Xbox 720

Dragon Age III: Inquisitor is the official name for the next entry in BioWare's medieval RPG series.
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“No More Room in Hell” finds life on Steam Greenlight

NMRiH Dev Team talks Steam Greenlight and the future of Source Engine mods on Valve's Steam store.
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Contest winner Dysbosis boldly goes where no shooter has gone before: Your intestines

The Wellcome Trust's Gamify Your PhD competition found its victor, a game that reconsiders old school shooters as educational tools.
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Jetsetter: Wii U launch details from around the world

In Jetsetter for the week ending September 14, we look at the Wii U's release in Europe and Japan as well as details from India's GDC.
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Who needs Mega Man? Keiji Inafune makes new side-scroller J.J. Rockets

Keiji Inafune's company Comcept has made its first sidescroller. Who needs Mega Man when you can be the president in J.J. Rockets?
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Lost Planet spinoff EX Troopers won’t be released outside Japan

Ever the crowd pleaser, Capcom decides to leave its exciting Nintendo 3DS/PlayStation Vita shooter EX Troopers in Japan.
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Pre-order bonus Hitman: Sniper Challenge might become a standalone game

Hitman: Absolution isn't out yet and it's already a success. At least, that is, pre-order bonus Hitman: Sniper Challenge is a major success.
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Electronic Arts tried to buy Valve for $1 billion

If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em. Electronic Arts tried to acquire Valve according to a new feature in The New York Times.
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Ubisoft drops always-on Internet connection DRM from Assassin’s Creed, other PS titles

Ubisoft's stringent DRM policies are dead according to the company, at least for single player PC games.
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Capcom brings back Phoenix Wright in Ace Attorney 5 for Nintendo 3DS

Were you psyched about a lawyer being in Marvel vs. Capcom 3? Rejoice! Phoenix Wright is back in Ace Attorney 5 for Nintendo 3DS.
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Amazon distributor says Nintendo Wii U release Nov. 11, price $249

With 9 days to go before Nintendo hosts the Wii U's coming out party, conflicting reports of the console's price and release date emerge.
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Smooth Moves: Fable: The Journey preview

A demo session with a feature complete version of Fable: The Journey shows that there's great potential in the Kinect adventure.
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EA: Frostbite Engine powers “3 to 5 IPs” for Xbox 720 and PlayStation 4

Electronic Arts' Frank Gibeau says that proprietary technology like the Frostbite Engine will help his company not repeat past mistakes.
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Nintendo Wii U won’t support more than two tablet controllers

Nintendo aimed to let the Wii U support up to four tablet controllers, but had to settle for just two due to processing limitations.
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Level-5 announces Professor Layton and the Legacy of the Super Civilization A

The next volume of Professor Layton's adventures on the Nintendo 3DS may be his last.
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Jordan Mechner’s Karateka remake coming to Wii U

One of the first downloadable titles for Nintendo Wii U will be the remake of Jordan Mechner's 1984 fighter Karateka.
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Shadow of the Colossus producer retires from Sony. What of Team Ico’s The Last Guardian?

Kenji Kaido, producer of ICO and Shadow of the Colossus has retired from Sony. Will it effect the troubled production of The Last Guardian?
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Marvel Heroes director talks PvP, in-game auction house, and Diablo

David Brevik discusses how to make a world with more than one Spider-man, Diablo 3-style auction houses, and PVP in a new interview.
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Nintendo President: 3DS sales show that smartphones haven’t killed handheld gaming yet

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata acknowledges the strength of the smartphone and tablet market while still seeing a future for Nintendo 3DS.
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Is Resident Evil 6’s DLC a timed exclusive on Xbox 360?

Is Capcom giving Xbox 360 owners a taste of Resident Evil 6 DLC ealier than PS3 and PC players?
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EA’s Peter Moore says game discs aren’t going anywhere soon

EA's chief operating officer says that packaged goods are going to be part of the games business for a while to come.
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Reborn adventure series Broken Sword: The Serpent’s Curse seeks $400K on Kickstarter

Charles Cecil's much-loved 2D mystery series Broken Sword is back with The Serpent's Curse.
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The Border Lands is Gearbox’s retro-style Borderlands 2 prequel

It's a mark of a good game when its rules translate from a modern epic like Borderlands 2 to a 16-bit style throwback like The Border Lands.
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