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Jetsetter: The PS4’s British soul, and a price cut in Europe is not the same as a price cut in the US

This week in Jetsetter, we look at how Sony is keeping the PlayStation line's British soul alive on PlayStation 4 with an Amiga classic remake, Shadow of the Beast.
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified review

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified's prolonged development culminates in a game that is sadly less than it could have been. What at first seems like a period spin on Mass Effect is brought low by bad writing and miserable artificial intelligence.
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Jetsetter: Sony delivers a crazy PS Vita price drop in Hong Kong

This week in Jetsetter, Asia continues to have all the PS Vita price drop fun. Sony follows the Japanese PS Vita price drop with an even steeper one in Hong Kong.
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Jetsetter: Persona 5 the Hedgehog? Sega tries to buy Atlus

This week in Jetsetter, the intrepid RPG maker Atlus hits the auction block as its parent company drowns. Who might be buying? None other than Sega Sammy Holdings.
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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons review

Starbreeze, the developer of grim shooters like The Darkness, reinvents itself in Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, a surprising and beautiful game about loss, family, and fellowship. First time director Josef Fares finds revelation in gaming's simplest components: sight and touch.
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Jetsetter: Capcom brings back Breath of Fire … sort of

This week in Jetsetter, Capcom brings back one of its most beloved series after ten years as an online mobile game with simple touch controls. Fans react accordingly.
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Passion of the fanboy: What happens when angry kids threaten to kill you over a game?

Recent changes to Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 left some gamers frothing at the mouth, and some evening threatening to kill the developer responsible. But were they serious or not – and how should the law respond?
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Dragon’s Crown review

George Kamitani and his studio Vanillaware deliver their crowning achievement in the modern arcade brawler, Dragon's Crown. Ambrosial fighting, sumptuous art, and an expertly structured adventure combine for one of 2013's best games.
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Jetsetter: Go on a date with the creator of Mega Man in one last PSP game

This week in Jetsetter, feast your eyes on last PSP game where you play as a young woman, trying to find love and save an amusement park, co-starring her Mega Man-inventing uncle.
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‘Super Smash Bros. Wii U’ won’t have a story mode. So what?

Masahiro Sakurai revealed that his new Super Smash Bros. won't have a story mode or cutscenes. That might be a good thing.
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Dynasty Warriors 8 review

Dynasty Warriors returns again, another absurdly theatrical retelling of the ancient Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel in Tecmo Koei's decade old series. That's no bad thing, and this old dog has even learned some sweet new tricks.
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Jetsetter: Strider returns on PS4 and Xbox One

This week in Jetsetter, we look at Capcom's surprise announcement of Strider HD, a new sequel to its classic arcade games. Will it be an authentic sequel, though?
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Jetsetter: A new Ratchet & Clanks means new bushy eyebrows

This week in Jetsetter, we look at what kind of awesomeness people can expect from the Japanese version of the last Ratchet & Clank game on PlayStation 3.
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NCAA Football 14 review

NCAA Football 14 enters its super senior season after seven years of development on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Does it graduate with honors or does it coast? Electronic Arts doesn't deliver a redshirt, but doesn't deliver a champion either.
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Jetsetter: Nintendo’s weak library is due in part to HD gaming

This week in Jetsetter, Digital Trends takes a long look at Nintendo's Japanese game development process and its antiquated policies on blocking games by region.
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How the Xbox’s departed boss went from gamemaker to executive playmaker

Don Mattrick, the brand new CEO of Zynga, has walked a long path up through the ranks of the video game industry, starting as an enthusiastic game designer.
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Jetsetter: Australia, censorship, and the banning of ‘Saints Row IV’

This week in Jetsetter, Australia bans Saints Row IV, continuing that country's struggle with censorship even after the introduction of the R18+ rating.
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Jetsetter: ‘Dark Room Sex Game’ returns for the next gen! Seriously!

This week in Jetsetter, the former Rare Ltd. staffer and Conker's Bad Fur Day designer Chris Seavor returns to Nintendo consoles for the first time in over a decade.
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Jetsetter E3 edition: The PlayStation 4 may not hit Japan in 2013

This week in Jetsetter, Sony's Shuhei Yoshida says that the PlayStation 4's 2013 world tour may not make it all the way around the globe, with the new console skipping Japan.
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So ‘Diablo III’ apparently drove our writer insane

The PlayStation 3 version of Diablo 3 proves to be brilliantly immediate, feeling like it was meant for the speed and maneuverability of a controller all along.
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‘DuckTales Remastered’ preview: Mostly woo-oo

Capcom brings yet another gussied up level from DuckTales Remastered to E3 2013 and the game is shaping up nicely, even if it's lost some of its old school style.
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‘Sonic Lost World’ preview: Sega’s blue mascot is the unlikely savior of Nintendo’s E3

Sonic's been appearing on Nintendo consoles for over a decade now but Sonic Lost World may be the first time Sega's old mascot is looking better than Nintendo's own titles.
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‘DayZ’ preview: The great hope of zombie games shambles to life as a standalone

DayZ, the new zombie survival simulator based on the popular ArmA 2 mod from 2012, came to E3 2013 in a rough early build, but even now the game shows promise.
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‘Lords of the Fallen’ promises an interesting tomorrow

Do we really need another dark fantasy action RPG? Yes we do, according to City Interactive, and their game Lords of the Fallen makes a compelling case.
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‘Pro Evolution Soccer 2014’ preview: Konami passes on the easy goal and focuses on the long game

Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 makes the jump to the Fox Engine, the new tech powering Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. The new gear doesn't seem to be enough to topple FIFA Soccer.
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‘Super Mario 3D World’ preview: Princess Peach rejoins the party

Super Mario 3D World seeks to save the Nintendo Wii U in the same way that Super Mario 3D Land rescued the Nintendo 3DS.
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‘Pac-man and the Ghostly Adventures’ preview: Wakka wakka wakka

Pac-man returned to form in Pac-man Championship, but now Namco's getting experimental again with the 3D platformer 'Pac-man and the Ghostly Adventures.'
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‘Murdered: Soul Suspect’ preview: Square sends off PS3 and 360 with a stylish mystery

Airtight Games and Square-Enix have been plugging away on horror noir 'Murdered: Soul Suspect' for years now, and the 2014 game is looking promising indeed.
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A closer look at ‘Thief,’ the classic reborn

Eidos Montreal is resurrecting yet another classic action role-playing game in Thief for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. Steampunk burglar Garret impresses.
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Hands-on with ‘The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds’: A familiar world reinvented

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is a direct sequel to the legendary Super Nintendo game A Link to the Past, but despite a similar look it's very different.
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Hands-on with ‘Bayonetta 2’: Conditioner goes a long, long way

The sexy witch covered with guns named Bayonetta may not be the hero Nintendo's Wii U needs, but she's certainly the one it deserves. We go hands-on at E3 2013.
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Mega Man, Wii Fit’s buff Trainer line up for battle in next ‘Super Smash Bros.’

Nintendo extended an olive branch to its downtrodden fans with a new Super Smash Bros., debuting new characters like Mega Man and the Wii Fit Trainer.
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Square-Enix thrills old-school fans with ‘Final Fantasy XV’ and ‘Kingdom Hearts III’ on PS4

Square-Enix brought two long-awaited, long-delayed sequels to Sony's PlayStation 4 at E3 2013. Final Fantasy XV is joined by Kingdom Hearts III on Sony's new console.
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Sony’s boxy new PS4 will play used games, cost $100 less than Xbox One

After withholding details from its early PlayStation 4 teaser, Sony released full details at E3 2013 – including a bombshell price that undercuts Microsoft's Xbox One by $100.
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