Archive for the ‘Arcade’ Category
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
You’re not going to find a better custom PS2 arcade stick with a better picture of a better Doobie Brother. Michael McDonald arcade stick, for takin’ it to the Street Fighters originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:45:00 EST

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Michael McDonald arcade stick, for takin’ it to the Street Fighters
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
The Vita version of Street Fighter X Tekken will be the most populous of all. In addition to the PS3/Vita-exclusive Pac-Man, Mega Man , Cole, Toro, and Kuro, Capcom announced twelve extra characters on Vita as part of its Street Fighter 25th Anniversary celebration. The portable fighter will have exclusive access to Street Fighter’s Elena, Guy, Cody, Sakura, Dudley and Blanka, and Tekken’s Alisa, Christie, Jack, Brian, Lars and Lei.

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Street Fighter X Tekken out on Vita this fall with 12 more characters
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Well, this is definitely the craziest thing to happen in wrestling games in quite some time — and wrestling is a sport built entirely on human insanity. WWF WrestleFest , the classic arcade game by Technos, has been updated for release on iOS by THQ.
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WWE WrestleFest on iOS today, coming to XBLA, PSN, PC, Android in 2012
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Monday, February 20th, 2012
After a lengthy drought of mech games, it suddenly feels like armored mechanical behemoths are back en vogue, with Day 1 Studios adding Reign of Thunder to the roster. The game is a fast-paced, third-person free-to-play mech combat game.

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‘Reign of Thunder’ is F2P mech shooter from MechAssault dev
Tags: Action, Roms
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Monday, February 20th, 2012
Alan Wake for PC took the road less traveled to launch, but all those yellow bricks are made of gold from here on out. Developer Remedy, which was also the publisher of the PC version, revealed the game recouped its development and marketing expenses during “the first 48 hours” after launch on February 16. “We are very happy with the sales and hitting #1 on Steam at launch was nothing short of amazing,” Remedy’s Aki J
Tags: Adventure, entry, Roms, sales
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Monday, February 20th, 2012
Finally, we have a concrete reason for the eternal delay of Half-Life 2 Episode 3 : Valve head Gabe Newell is more interested in wearable computing. OK, that’s not directly why Valve hasn’t announced a new Half-Life title, but wearable computing and hardware development are definitely something Valve is interested in, Newell told Penny Arcade Report . Wearable computers — think Star Trek communication badges, wrist-bound touchscreens or SixthSense — are seeing a resurgence, and Valve is doing its own research into how they might function as gaming devices.

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Gabe Newell: Valve is excited about wearable computers, open hardware
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Monday, February 20th, 2012
“Our destinies and inspirations are shaped by lies, myths and fables.” So reads a manuscript page hidden in Alan Wake’s American Nightmare , explaining humanity’s love of a good story.

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Alan Wake’s American Nightmare review: Paging Mr. Scratch
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Sunday, February 19th, 2012
The Vita comes out on Wednesday, First Edition bundles notwithstanding, and we’ve been hard at work providing you with as much coverage as humanly possible to help you make an informed decision about whether the device is worth your limited time and hard-earned money. We made so much Vita content, in fact, that a lot of it never made it on the site due to various entirely factual and totally not untrue reasons.

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Weekly Webcomic Wrapup is getting ready for the Vita
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Saturday, February 18th, 2012
It may not be hitting consoles until sometime this fall , but Tekken Tag Tournament 2 has been in Japanese arcades since September of last year, which in fighting game terms is a hundred billion years .

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Tekken Unlimited Tag Tournament 2 announced for Japanese arcades
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
One of the most technically demanding fighting games ever created is on its way back, no longer doomed to toil in irrelevant obscurity while its younger brother masquerades in its clothes. Testament, Sol, Kai, Dizzy and the rest of the musically inspired cast of Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus are all headed to the welcoming arms of XBLA and PSN, according to Arc System Works .

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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus coming to XBLA and PSN
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