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Netflix Decides to Ditch Video Game Rentals
Netflix is not expanding into the video game retail business, marking the end of its potential dangerous Qwikster business experiment. Netflix chief executive officer Reed Hastings confirmed to investors that his company no longer plans to rent games, a strategy that was first announced in September as apart of the planned Qwikster business spinoff. Qwikster is a [...]
Blizzard: Diablo III Is Coming To Consoles
The popular role-playing game is headed to consoles after all. Blizzard Entertainment community manager Micah Whiple confirmed via his twitter feed that Diablo III is indeed headed to consoles. However, no specific platforms were mentioned for the console version, or a release date. “Yup,” Whipple said. “Josh Mosqueira is lead designer for the Diablo console [...]
HBO Ends DVD Discounts for Netflix
The complicated relationship between HBO and the video rental service Netflix just got alittle more complicated. According to The New York Times, HBO is no-longer selling its DVDs at a discount price to Netflix as of the beginning of this year, continuing the battle between the two entertainment giants. Though this isn’t a huge financial [...]
GamerCenterOnline’s Game of the Year Awards 2011
It’s that time of the year, where we grather up the most enjoyable titles of past year to generate at list of the most notable ones. Including, the most coveted award, the Game of the Year award. With that said, these awards where decide on by a group of three “strong-mined” people, with each category being [...]
Miyamoto Steps Down at Nintendo
Miyamoto has expressed an interest in returning to development, working on “smaller projects with even younger developers.” The man behind Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda plans to retire from his current position at Nintendo. Legendary game creator Shigeru Miyamoto plans to stay with the company, but will take on a smaller roll [...]
Wii U Could Support Two Tablets
The specification are still being formulated but, according to Develop, Nintendo engineers are working to incorporate duel tablet control for the upcoming, motion controlled console, the Nintendo Wii U. A trusted development executive has revealed that there are numerous indications, within the Wii U code, pointing to the console being operate with two tablets. However, [...]
Nintendo Considering Wii U Mario Kart
Mario Kart producer Hideki Konno has shown an interest in bringing the popular franchise to the Wii U. In a recent interview with Nintendo Power, Konno expressed that he’d love to expand the franchise onto Nintendo’s new platform. “I can’t get into the specifics, but I do want to create a new and enjoyable Mario [...]
Gamescom 2011: Zelda Skyward Sword Gets A Release Date
One of the final Wii titles on the horizon, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword was given the release date of November 20 in North America. In addition, Nintendo revealed that it’s also set for a November 18 release in Europe.
Nintendo’s Mario Pressured to Jump to iPhone
With the current state of Nintendo’s stock and the somewhat successful launch of the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo investors are pushing for the video game firm to develop a Mario title for the iOS. According to Bloomberg, the rift was caused by consumers “shunning” Nintendo’s devices to play on Apple’s handheld platforms instead. However, President Satoru [...]
Bane Returns In Arkham City
Bane made his way across the internet all thanks in part to his role in the upcoming The Dark Knight Rises movie. But, more importantly, the titian-charged supervillain will be returning to the video game scene. In issue #5 of the Batman: Arkham City comic book series, it was revealed that Bane will be returning [...]
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