Joe Garcia
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When Okami first released on the PlayStation 2 in 2006, it was a critical success that was ignored by the masses. In 2008, that was pretty much repeated upon its release for the Nintendo Wii. Four years later, we find ourselves with the definitive version of a modern classic, but is there …
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We heard last month that the original Mass Effect would finally be making its way to PS3 via the Mass Effect Trilogy set, but now PlayStation gamers know when they can finally fill in the gaps in Bioware’s critically-acclaimed series — according to the company’s blog, they can buy the full trilogy at retail …
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To describe the PS Vita‘s sales in Japan as “tepid” would be very generous, with the handheld unable to find any prolonged sales success. It’s been trounced in its home market by the Nintendo 3DS and even the PSP week in and week out, and the latest numbers have it hitting …
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This year’s Ratchet & Clank Full Frontal Assault will be releasing on November 27th, just in time for the franchise’s 10th anniversary next month. The game will be available both digitally and at retail for $19.99. That price, of course, entitles customers to both the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita versions as part of …
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Like Grand Theft Auto III before it, Rockstar Games will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of GTA Vice City with a mobile port in the near future. While the publisher wasn’t very specific with a release date and platforms, the game will see rerelease on “a wide range of iOS and Android devices later …
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Ubisoft recently released a new gameplay trailer for Rayman Legends and I’m going to just get out of the way so that you can revel in how outrageously pretty it is.
Moses, smell the roses! Ubisoft also released a batch of new screenshots to go with the new trailer, and I’d …
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Nintendo held one of its Nintendo Direct conferences this morning, telling everyone that they’d be focusing on 3DS games for the coming holiday. No new games were shown or revealed, but we do finally have an official name and release window for Animal Crossing 3DS — Animal Crossing: New Leaf will be available in …
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Apple unveiled the iPad mini at an event in San Jose earlier today, finally putting rumors of the device’s existence to rest.
The smaller iPad boasts a 7.9-inch display with a 1024×768 resolution, and at 7.2mm thick it’s 53 percent lighter and 23 percent thinner than a 4th-generation iPad. It also sports …
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Sony and Ubisoft have been touting PS3-exclusive content for Assassin’s Creed III for months now, and a post on the PlayStation Blog this morning finally revealed exactly what that entails — a four-mission story arc focused on exposing Benedict Arnold, the most infamous traitor in American history.
In a short interview in the blog …
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Sony announced via the official PlayStation Blog that they would be releasing system firmware update v4.30 for the PlayStation 3 on Tuesday, October 23rd.
The new firmware affects the way one views Trophies. First, Trophies will be moved from the Game section of the Xross Media Bar and moved under the PlayStation …
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