First-person shooters are arguably the most popular and mainstream of videogame genres. And as a result of that, there has been a backlash from a certain segment of gamers who are tired of seeing FPS games released left and right. John Carmack, id Software co-founder and a key player in the development of some of […]
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John Carmack Doesn’t Take Kindly to "Snooty" FPS Haters
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Duke Nukem Trails Only L.A. Noire in June NPDs
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Hope you didn’t bet on Duke to be number one.
Duke Nukem Forever had a relatively strong debut in June — its combined sales of the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC versions sold better than every other game in the United States with the exception of L.A. Noire last month, according to NPD Group numbers […]
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Why Television Hates Video Games
Proof that the TV industry despises games.
By: Ty Shughart
July 14, 2011
Gamers are unemployed, maladjusted weirdoes who live in their parents’ basements and never see the light of day — or so most portrayals of video games on TV would have you believe. It seems that the entire medium of television […]
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Parasite Eve II to Soon Round Out the Series on PSN
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The first Parasite Eve title in more than a decade, The 3rd Birthday, came out earlier this year on PlayStation Portable. Shortly before that, the original Parasite Eve was released as a PS1 Classic in February. Now it’s only a matter of time before its sequel is re-released in the same fashion.
A listing for PlayStation […]
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Nintendo, Monster Hunter Clean Up in 2011 Japan Sales
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The effects of Japan’s March 11 earthquake, coupled with the slower-than-expected launch of Nintendo’s 3DS portable, caused sales figures for the first half of the year to fall sharply from the previous.
According to statistics tabulated by Famitsu publisher Enterbrain, total sales for console and portable system hardware and software amounted to 191.9 billion yen, about […]

