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Sony Offers Free Comics for PSP Reader Trial

 

Published 4 hours ago by Kris Pigna at 1UP RSS feed

With the release of the v6.20 firmware update for the PSP earlier this week, Sony added the new Digital Comics Reader to their handheld. Unfortunately, comics won't ...

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Stardock Estimates Steam has 70 Percent of Digital Market Share

 

Published 4 hours ago by Kris Pigna at 1UP RSS feed

Valve's Steam service has undeniably emerged as the most well-known digital distribution platform for PC games, but just how much of the digital pie do they consume? Gamasutra  ...

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Mod Brings Original Left 4 Dead Campaign to L4D2

 

Published 5 hours ago by Kris Pigna at 1UP RSS feed

Are you a Left 4 Dead fan? Do you love burrowing into a game's directories on your PC and modifying files? Then this somewhat complicated tutorial is for you. A group of ...

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Microsoft Denies Claim of 1 Million Banned 360s

 

Published 6 hours ago by Kris Pigna at 1UP RSS feed

Right around last week's release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 , Microsoft issued a wave of Xbox Live bans, with some reports saying they totaled between 600,000 to as many ...

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Nintendo Releasing Mario Kart On VC Next Week

 

Published 21 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

If you believe that the original Super Mario Kart is still the best, then you're in luck. The classic racer will be available on Virtual Console next week, along with two ...

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Gameloft Cutting Back On Android Development

 

Published 23 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

If you were hoping to play games using Android, you may have to start looking into alternatives. Reuters is reporting that Gameloft has "significantly" cut back on its ...

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Ubisoft Won't Be Publishing No More Heroes HD In North America

 

Published 24 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Ubisoft is the nominal publisher for No More Heroes , but that won't be the case for the upcoming Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ports. The publisher told G4 that they've ...

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Sonic the Hedgehog Costumes Coming To Little Big Planet

 

Published 26 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Sonic fans might want to keep an eye out for the latest round of Little Big Planet DLC in December. According to Siliconera , Sega and Sony are collaborating on a ...

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Star Wars Galaxies Users Generate 3 Million Custom Missions

 

Published 28 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

With all eyes on Star Wars: The Old Republic , it's easy to forget the "other" Star War MMORPG. Star Wars Galaxies is still kicking around though, and it has a successful ...

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VGA 2K Shooter Teaser is New Spec-Ops Title

 

Published 28 hours ago by David Ellis at 1UP RSS feed

VGA 2009 Mystery World Premiere #1 Earlier today Spike released this teaser video promoting a world-exclusive look at a new 2K shooter set in Dubai; the video ...

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EA Sports Active: More Workouts

 

Published 30 hours ago by Anthony Parisi at 1UP RSS feed

Exercise games on the Wii have been commonplace since the system launched in late 2006, with choices like Wii Fit , Jillian Michaels Fitness , and even Gold's Gym Cardio ...

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Koei Announces Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce Release Date

 

Published 30 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Dynasty Warriors will soon be back, as the release says, "with a vengeance." Koei has announced a firm release date for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Dynasty ...

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National Institute on Media and the Family Closing Down

 

Published 30 hours ago by Steve Watts at 1UP RSS feed

The National Institute on Media and the Family (NIMF) is closing down, reports Gamasutra. The game industry watchdog group has often been at odds with industry publishers and ...

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God of War Collection Receiving Reports of Freezing Issues

 

Published 31 hours ago by Steve Watts at 1UP RSS feed

The recently-released God of War Collection appears to be experiencing some technical hiccups, according to users on the PlayStation forums and blog (via  ...

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Watch the Video Walkthrough of the Newly Released adhocParty

 

Published 31 hours ago by Chris Pereira at 1UP RSS feed

At long last, the adhocParty feature has been released to those lucky enough to own both a PS3 and PSP. With it, you'll now be able to play some of your PSP ...

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PC Version of Modern Warfare Outsells CoD4, Hidden Modes Discovered

 

Published 32 hours ago by Chris Pereira at 1UP RSS feed

News that the PC version of Modern Warfare 2 -- the version being (supposedly) boycotted by so many hardcore PC fans upset with the restrictions placed by IWNet -- had ...

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Star Trek Online Open Beta Detailed

 

Published 32 hours ago by Dustin Quillen at 1UP RSS feed

Assuming everything goes according to plan, Cryptic Studios' Star Trek Online should be releasing in early February of next year. If that's not quite soon enough for ...

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Worms 2 Armageddon Title Update Today, DLC Next Year

 

Published 32 hours ago by Dustin Quillen at 1UP RSS feed

A title update has just gone live for Worms 2 Armageddon on Xbox Live Arcade. Fans can automatically download the patch for free by loading the game while connected to ...

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers DLC Hits Rock Band Next Week

 

Published 33 hours ago by Dustin Quillen at 1UP RSS feed

Coinciding with the release of the band's new Live Anthology album, six more live tracks from Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers are coming to Rock Band next week. Also on the ...

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Upcoming Xbox Live Deals of the Week and Games on Demand Revealed

 

Published 33 hours ago by Chris Pereira at 1UP RSS feed

Since Microsoft instituted the "Deal of the Week" program on Xbox Live, there's always a thought that lingers each time I go to buy something on the Live Marketplace. I just ...

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ModNation Racers Hands-On Preview

 

Published 33 hours ago by Andrew Hayward at 1UP RSS feed

Little Big Planet launched the "Play, Create, Share" mantra into gamers' minds last year, and now with ModNation Racers , Sony hopes to mine similar success from a kart racer ...

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Infinity Ward Considered Aliens And Zombies For Modern Warfare 2

 

Published 48 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

The return of the Russians as Modern Warfare 2's primary antagonists wasn't always a given. In a new interview, writer Jesse Stern said that Infinity Ward considered a ...

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Capcom Announces Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition

 

Published 48 hours ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Capcom is still planning to release the Resident Evil 5: Alternative Edition content as downloadable content. However, the newly announced Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition ...

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Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3 Review

 

Published 2 days ago by Richard Li at 1UP RSS feed

Each Clash of Ninja installment brings either drastic or subtle changes. For instance, the Japan-only Clash of Ninja 3 introduced transformation modes, and Clash of Ninja 2 ...

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The Midnight Riders May Be Next L4D Survivors

 

Published 2 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Among others, we've been able to battle zombies as a high-school football coach and a Vietnam vet in Left 4 Dead . Could the Midnight Riders be next? Fans will recognize ...

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Rules of War: A Historical Look At How War Has Influenced Game Design

 

Published 2 days ago by 1UP Staff at 1UP RSS feed

Rules of War Stepping back from the front lines to examine how war has defined how we make games. By John Constantine The rule is that war is a given in video games. The ...

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Digital Comics Reader Coming to PSP Today in New Firmware Update

 

Published 2 days ago by Chris Pereira at 1UP RSS feed

Sony's latest attempt to broaden the feature set of the PlayStation Portable comes to fruition today with the release of the v6.20 firmware update. The primary feature ...

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Sony Considering Subscription Model for PSN

 

Published 2 days ago by Steve Watts at 1UP RSS feed

The free service of the PlayStation Network had some thinking it would force Microsoft to follow suit and drop their Gold charges; but it now looks like the situation may ...

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Supreme Commander 2 Launching March 2 On PC

 

Published 2 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Square Enix has just announced the release date for Supreme Commander 2 . The sequel to Gas Powered Games' ambitious real-time strategy game will be out at the beginning of ...

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Plan B Entertainment Picks Up Dark Void Film Rights

 

Published 2 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

We're still more than a month still to go before Dark Void hits retail, Capcom has just announced that there's going to be a movie as well. And not only that, Brad Pitt ...

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BioWare Announces Additional Dragon Age DLC

 

Published 2 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

The release of Dragon Age: Origins downloadable content is continuing at a rapid pace. Electronic Arts and BioWare have just announced Return to Ostagar, the third set of ...

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Sony Officially Releases PlayStation 2 In Brazil

 

Published 2 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Some gamers think that 2012 is too early to start the next generation of consoles. In Brazil, they're just now getting an official start on the last one. According to  ...

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Take Part in 1UP's Battlefield Bad Company 2 Beta Marathon

 

Published 2 days ago by Tina Sanchez at 1UP RSS feed

Live TV by Ustream Time : Friday, November 20, 2009, 5 p.m. PST Location : Watch the embedded video player above. This Friday, 1UP invites you to join us ...

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Bioshock 2 Special Edition Announced

 

Published 2 days ago by Dustin Quillen at 1UP RSS feed

The 2009 trend of $100-plus special editions continues into next year with Bioshock 2 . Announced this morning at a $99.99 MSRP on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 ($89.99 for ...

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Apple Recruiting for iPhone Game Development

 

Published 2 days ago by Dustin Quillen at 1UP RSS feed

Apple has traditionally taken a very hands-off approach to game development, especially on the iPhone and iPod Touch. But according to a job posting ( spotted by Develop), ...

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Soap Voice Actor Hints at Call of Duty Movie

 

Published 2 days ago by Steve Watts at 1UP RSS feed

A movie based on Call of Duty may be in the works, according to a story from the New York Post. Scottish actor Kevin McKidd, who voices Soap MacTavish, talked about his ...

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Review

 

Published 2 days ago by Ray Barnholt at 1UP RSS feed

First-person shooters on Wii are easy to ignore, especially (and ironically) when they're Call of Duty games. Sure, World at War was a well-done port, but the World War ...

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Lego: Rock Band Review

 

Published 2 days ago by Justin Haywald at 1UP RSS feed

In a year flooded with music titles in general, and band games in particular, Lego: Rock Band sounds like yet another cash-in meant to wring money from an over-extended genre. ...

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NBA Unrivaled Review

 

Published 3 days ago by Michael Grimm at 1UP RSS feed

NBA Unrivaled is Tecmo's unfortunate venture onto the hardwood court, an XBLA/PSN arcade-style basketball game that somehow manages to be simultaneously more ugly and less fun ...

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Delay Of Little Big Planet PSP Digital Release Due To Technical 'Hiccups'

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Little Big Planet is now available, but you won't be able to find it in the PlayStation Store. Apparently the release has suffered a few "hiccups," which has prevented it ...

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Assassin's Creed II Discovery

 

Published 3 days ago by Mike Cruz at 1UP RSS feed

Assassin's Creed II Discovery is a bit of an improvement over the previous AC game on DS, Altair's Chronicles . This time around, developer Ubisoft Montreal, does more than ...

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Telltale Releasing Final Monkey Island Episode On December 8

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

For those who have been following Tales of Monkey Island since it was released in July, early December will be bittersweet. Telltale Games has just announced the release ...

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Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Import Hands-On Preview

 

Published 3 days ago by Jeremy Parish at 1UP RSS feed

Atlus recently brought the U.S. version of the upcoming Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey by our office, and thank god for that. I've been playing the recently released import ...

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Nintendo Showing Vitality Sensor, Compatible Games at E3 2010

 

Published 3 days ago by Kris Pigna at 1UP RSS feed

No doubt the biggest what-the-hell moment of E3 2009 was the reveal of Nintendo's Wii Vitality Sensor, a device that will read a players pulse to... well, we're still not ...

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Final Fantasy Gaiden: 4 Warriors of Light Import Hands-On Preview

 

Published 3 days ago by Jeremy Parish at 1UP RSS feed

The most important thing you need to know about Final Fantasy Gaiden: 4 Warriors of Light is that it's not really a Final Fantasy game. Yes, it says "Final Fantasy" right ...

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Activision May Be Bringing In Third Call Of Duty Team

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Having just cashed in on Modern Warfare 2 , it's fair to say that Activision wouldn't mind seeing even more Call of Duty. So it should come as no surprise that Activision ...

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Some Publishers Try To 'Cheat' ESRB, A2M CEO Says

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

The ESRB is meant to keep parents informed of a video games content, but according to A2M CEO Remi Racine, some publishers will try to "cheat the rating." During a panel at the ...

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Krome Studios Announces Layoffs

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

The layoffs continue to pile up. Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes developer Krome Studios is the latest to make cuts, saying that an "an undisclosed number of ...

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Kotick Sells An Additional $17 Million In Stock

 

Published 3 days ago by Kat Bailey at 1UP RSS feed

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick is cashing in once again. Having recently sold 1.9 million in Activision stock to net $20 million, he sold 1.68 million more shares for another $17 ...

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Metroid Prime May Come Back to DS

 

Published 3 days ago by Steve Watts at 1UP RSS feed

The Metroid Prime series isn't dead yet, according to an Official Nintendo Magazine interview with Metroid head Kensuke Tanabe. "We are always planning to make new ...

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