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FEATURE: Fanart Friday - Take One for the Team Edition
Explore the bond that's stronger than romance and deeper than family with the "True Companions" trope!
Even if you don't speak or read much Japanese, you might know the term "nakama," which can mean anything from friends to comrades to brothers-in-arms. Fanart Friday explores this through the "True Companions" trope, featuring fan-made masterpieces from REBORN!, Gintama, Attack on Titan, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and many more!
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New Nintendo Direct Announcements Include "Sonic: Lost World," Luigi, and More
Also, Sega Game Gear titles make their way to 3DS eShop alongside two "Legend of Zelda" favorites
The latest Nintendo Direct revealed a slew of titles and release dates, and two-thirds of a three-title Nintendo-exclusive run of Sonic the Hedgehog titles! Hit the jump for more details on the upcoming Sonic: Lost World, as well as release dates for upcoming 3DS and Wii U titles!
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The Top 20 Best-Selling Video Game Brands from this Generation
Ubisoft financial report reveals standings of major franchises from this hardware generation
It goes without saying that Activision's Call of Duty franchise rules the roost in gaming sales, but what about the rest of the top-sellers? An Ubisoft financial report has revealed the top twenty brands in gaming for this hardware generation--hit the jump to check out the list!
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EA Ditching Online Passes for New Games
Unpopular "deterrent" for piracy and used game sales getting axed
Fresh from receiving the less-than-flattering title of "worst company in America," EA has taken a big step toward fixing their image: doing away with the unpopular and controversial "online pass" feature! Hit the jump for more details!
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VIDEO: Coulson Lives in Marvel's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." Trailer
ABC series picks up after "The Avengers," focusing on a new team with a new mission
The Marvel Cinematic Universe keeps growing and growing, and now the world of The Avengers is coming to the small screen with the upcoming weekly series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! Check out the official trailer featuring the return of Agent Coulson after the jump!
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John Carpenter Interested in Making "Dead Space" Movie
Legendary filmmaker behind "The Thing" and "Big Trouble in Little China" wants to bring Isaac Clarke to the big screen
Video games don't always translate well to film, but recent survival-horror franchise Dead Space seems to be one of the few video games best-suited to a movie adaptation. At least, sci-fi/horror director John Carpenter seems to think so--find out what the Escape from New York director thinks about making a Dead Space movie after the jump!
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VIDEO: "Axe Cop" Animated Series Trailer Will Chop Your Head Off
Make sure you reattach it in time for the show's July 27th premiere
The best webcomics are about more than sad girls and snow--sometimes, they're about kicking ass! Chop the jump in half to check out the trailer for the upcoming Fox animated series Axe Cop, based on the fan-favorite webcomic!
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FEATURE: "Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move" Review
Smart, addictive puzzler action that gives you a lot for very little
Nintendo's Mario vs. Donkey Kong series is one of the underrated gems of handheld gaming, and now the franchise has taken a slight detour with the eShop-exclusive downloadable Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move! Does this puzzle-actioner deliver, or is it just a forgettable Mario-branded cash-in? Check our full review after the jump!
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FEATURE: Fanart Friday - A Thin Line Between Good and Evil Edition
Dig deeper into the "Affably Evil" and "Good is Not Nice" tropes in this week's installment!
Some bad guys are cultured and polite, and some good guys have terrible people skills. That's the whole point of this week's Fanart Friday, continuing May's "tropes" theme and featuring fan-made masterpieces of favorite faces from Nisemonogatari, Saiyuki, Ace Attorney, Yu Yu Hakusho and many more!
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Fanart Friday - Brains AND Brawn Edition
Explore the "Genius Bruiser" and "Badass Bookworm" tropes in this week's Fanart Friday!
Appearances aren't everything on this week's Fanart Friday--sometimes, burly characters are super-smart, and tiny little bookworms are capable of really kicking butt! Muscle your way past the jump to check out fan-made masterpieces featuring characters from Durarara!!, Final Fantasy, Read or Die, Eyeshield 21 and much more!
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FEATURE: "Star Trek" Review
Boldly going straight to the bargain bin
Even with its almost fifty-year history, Star Trek has never been particularly lucky when it comes to video games. Is the new third-person co-op shooter by Digital Extremes an exciting and worthwhile new Star Trek adventure, or does this game sink to the abysmal lows of Star Trek V--the one where Kirk fights God? Beam past the jump to find out!
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FEATURE: Fanart Friday - Green Around the Gills Edition
Round out April's "colors" theme with fanart of your favorite GREEN-themed characters!
Fanart Friday finishes up April's "colors" theme with the color of money, the color of the forest, and the color of envy--GREEN! Hit the jump to check out fan-made masterpieces featuring characters from One Piece, Tamako Market, Fairy Tail, and much more!
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Nordic Games Acquires "Darksiders," Looking at Developers for Sequel
New franchise owners looking for suitable dev teams, want to release a worthy follow-up
With THQ declaring bankruptcy late last year, one of the franchises left in limbo was the Darksiders series of action-adventure games. Fans of the series can now breathe easy, as Nordic Games has saved Darksiders along with other leftover THQ properties--get more details after the jump!
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Check Out the Wii U Virtual Console Launch Lineup!
NES and SNES classics headline the first eight Wii U Virtual Console titles
The Wii U's Virtual Console goes live this week, and Nintendo has revealed the first eight titles available for sale! Hit the jump to see which NES and SNES classics will be available on Nintendo's new console, as well as a look at what's coming in the future!
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"Dragon's Crown" Finally Gets a North American Release Date
Call dibs on your character of choice--the adventure begins in Summer 2013!
After numerous delays and nebulous release windows, Vanillaware's Dragon's Crown finally has an official release date! Find out when to mark your calendars after the jump!
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