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By Dan Crabtree, February 8, 2011 0 Features

Dante’s Inferno proves that classic literature has the potential to inspire thoughtful game development. The gameplay may have been ripped straight from God of War, but the environments, characters, and story propelled the game forward in a way that modern… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, February 8, 2011 0 GN

Take on Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and the rest of the gang in a wide assortment of sports this week. From hockey and basketball to dodgeball and volleyball, there is plenty to throw down in for some good multiplayer fun… Read More »

By Kyle Hilliard, February 8, 2011 0 GN

Epic Games, the developers behind Gears of War 3, have released three new screenshots for the game into the internet wild. Gears of War 3 is looking great as expected, but not much is being revealed in these images. Locusts… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, February 7, 2011 0 GN

Humor is not an easy thing to pull off in video games, but Double Fine boss Tim Schafer has had plenty of success in that area. He feels developers would be able to follow suit if they avoided "self-censorship." In… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, February 7, 2011 0 GN

In what has been the longest wait for an outed device where the manufacturer still pretended it didn’t exist, Sony finally unveiled the previously dubbed "PlayStation Phone." The device is now officially known as the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play. The… Read More »

By Kyle Hilliard, February 7, 2011 0 GN

Major Nelson on his blog covering all things Xbox LIVE, released the top games of 2010. The lists are full of a lot of obvious success stories, but there are a few surprises in them as well. These lists are… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, February 7, 2011 0 GN

For the second week in a row Dead Space 2 has dominated the UK chart, coming in at number one once again. The lovable Sack Boy didn’t fare quite so well with LittleBigPlanet 2 falling three places, leaving it at… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, February 7, 2011 0 GN

In a recent press release Videogame Nation confirmed it will be starting it’s tour at the Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives near Newcastle on February 12, 2011. The exhibition promises to showcase and celebrate the greatest aspects and achievements of… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 5, 2011 0 VG Review

Pins and needles — a gravelly floor panel rumbles, Isaac Clarke falters, his flashlight swinging at shapes in the dark. He breathes — mangled power cells hiss and spit sparks, Isaac’s respite, another door, obscured by this technological puzzle. He… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, February 4, 2011 0 Columns

A video game’s primary purpose is never to repel its audience. I would venture to say that outside of certain forms of painting and sculpture, artists rarely seek to provoke repulsion. It’s unfortunate then that some video games do present… Read More »