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By Anthony LaBella, July 25, 2012 0 GN

A merger between two Australian mobile developers – Firemint and IronMonkey – was announced by Electronic Arts yesterday. Now it turns out that an interesting side story regarding Infinite Interactive, makers of the Puzzle Quest franchise, was overlooked. Firemint acquired… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, July 25, 2012 0 Interviews

Developer 2XL Games has spent the past few years creating mobile racing games, but Jeremy McGrath’s Offroad marks the first console release for the company since 2008’s Baja: Edge of Control. We recently had the opportunity to speak with the… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, July 25, 2012 0 VG Review

I haven’t stopped believing in Kinect’s concerted gaming potential. A game like Flower, not “casual” or “hardcore” by any stretch, but captivating, clever, and moving, has the listless corners that would fit right into Kinect’s approximation controls. From Software did not… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, July 25, 2012 0 GN

World of Warcraft players will finally be getting their new expansion — and the ability to play as a panda — in exactly two months as Blizzard has announced that Mists of Pandaria will release on September 25. The expansion… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 24, 2012 0 Videos

Disney Interactive has released a new video for Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two, in which creative director Warren Spector and writing consultant Marv Wolfman talk about how crafting a story for a video game is different to that… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, July 23, 2012 1 GN

This month marks the 25-year anniversary of the Metal Gear franchise, and creator Hideo Kojima took to the PlayStation Blog earlier today to reflect on the pioneering stealth series. Kojima detailed the creative process behind each project in the franchise,… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 23, 2012 0 GN

Kinect-enabled rhythm game, Dance Central 3, will be coming to Xbox 360 on October 19th. In addition to the release date announcement, Harmonix has also announced a handful of new tracks for the game. The track lists from Dance Central… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 23, 2012 2 Videos

Awesomenauts, the console multiplayer online battle arena game, gets a patch today, fixing a few of the game’s mild connectivity issues, tweaking some characters in the name of balance, and best of all giving players two completely new characters to… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 23, 2012 0 GN

Uniloc, a Luxembourg-based company “in the business of finding big ideas,” has launched a patent infringement case against Mojang for the use of anti-piracy measures in the Android version of Minecraft. Marcus ‘Notch’ Persson announced Uniloc’s intention to launch legal… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 22, 2012 0 GN

There’s just no stopping Minecraft. The blocky build-a-thon has now surpassed the 3 million mark on Xbox LIVE Arcade, creator Notch announced via Twitter. Minecraft on XBLA released back in May, and hit the magical 1 million mark within five… Read More »