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Batman played by Sonic the Hedgehog's voice actor in Arkham Origins
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 20, 2013 6:15AM PDT
According to developer WB Montreal, Origins will show off a "rawer, scarier Batman." So, of course they got the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog to play Batman this time around. (We're not kidding.) Read more
New game releases of May 20-26
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 19, 2013 8:00AM PDT
Next week will see the release of Resident Evil: Revelations' home edition, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Call of Juarez Gunslinger, Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes, and other things you can play for entertainment. Read more
More Game Gear titles headed to 3DS eShop
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2013 10:00AM PDT
Nintendo outlined more than a dozen Game Gear titles coming to the 3DS eShop today, including various Sonic games, Columns, and Shining Force 2. Read more
Nintendo to showcase E3 games at Best Buy this year
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2013 9:00AM PDT
Nintendo announced plans today to release demo versions of its E3 line-up at select Best Buy stores during the week of E3, to let fans play the games themselves. Read more
Pikmin 3 coming August 4, The Wonderful 101 coming September 15
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2013 7:57AM PDT
Nintendo outlined release dates for the rest of the summer today, including some big titles on the Wii U. Read more
Sonic Lost World coming exclusively to Wii U and 3DS
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 17, 2013 7:49AM PDT
Sega's next Sonic the Hedgehog game, Sonic Lost World, will be exclusive to Nintendo Wii U and 3DS. Read more
Nintendo monetizing fanmade videos on YouTube
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 16, 2013 12:00PM PDT
Fans that produce "Let's Play" style videos of Nintendo content will no longer be able to earn any ad revenue due to a new policy being enforced by the publisher. Read more
Shin Megami Tensei 4 trailer shows a samurai's duties
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 16, 2013 6:45AM PDT
Becoming a fledgling samurai in Shin Megami Tensei IV sounds pleasant, but what responsibilities does an initiate have? Cleaning shoes? Answering phones? A new gameplay trailer shows a samurai's duties are far more of the 'wearing a cool wrist computer' and 'slaying demons' variety, thankfully. Read more
Putty Squad trailer shows reimagined classic
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 15, 2013 5:00PM PDT
Remember that old stuff? Well it's coming back a bit newer. In this case, we're talking Putty Squad, a updated take on the classic platformer from 1994. System 3 has talked idly about the game for several years, including aborted plans for it to be a European Vita launch title, but today dropped a trailer and word that it's coming to a whole heap of platforms. Read more
Why Ace Attorney 5 is download-only in the US
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 15, 2013 8:30AM PDT
How pleasant that Capcom this week announced a western release for courtroom thriller Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, but how curious that it'll only be available via download in the 3DS eShop. It's a popular series, isn't it? Not enough to justify a retail release too, Capcom says. Read more
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