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THQ Simultaneously Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Secures Buyer for Company's Assets [UPDATED]
A "stalking horse bidder" has taken over the financially strapped publisher, and all of its currently owned studios. Jason Rubin comments on the bankruptcy process.
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Square Enix Invents Horribly Insulting Facebook Promotion for Hitman: Absolution, Subsequently Apologizes
This has not exactly been a banner year for Hitman related marketing, has it?
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Nintendo Sold a Bunch of Hardware Last Week
1.2 million total pieces of gaming hardware were sold by the company over the last week, including around 400,000 Wii Us.
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Wii U Will Launch Without a Few Things We Thought the Wii U Would Launch With
TVii? Nope. Amazon, Hulu, and Netflix video streaming? Nuh-uh. Games? There are still games? PHEW!
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Here's That Grand Theft Auto V Trailer All the Kids Are Talking About
Comedy! Crime! Explosions! Yep, it sure is a Grand Theft Auto game. Not that anyone's complaining.
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Silicon Knights Ordered to Destroy All Unsold Materials Using Unreal Engine 3
All unsold copies of Too Human and X-Men: Destiny to be destroyed, so better get 'em while they're hot! Or, you know...not...
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Mecha Hitler (Hopefully) Finally Coming to the Big Screen in Castle Wolfenstein Movie
Pulp Fiction and Silent Hill scribe Roger Avary helping to bring the classic first-person franchise to film.
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State of Rhode Island Finally Gets Around to Suing 38 Studios
The architects of the disastrous $75 million state loan to the doomed developer now being sued by the state.
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Major Round of Layoffs Reportedly Hits Zynga [UPDATED]
Austin, Boston, and Chicago studios reportedly hit, with some closing outright.
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You're Getting Even More Borderlands 2 DLC Next Week
Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty gives players new story content starting next week.
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Borderlands 2's Mechromancer Class Drops Today
You'll be able to romance mechs across all platforms as of today.
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Battlefield: Bad Company Will be a TV Series, Maybe
Fox and Happy Madison are working with EA to produce an hour-long action comedy based on the franchise. Yay?
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Walking Dead: Episode Four Will Terrify You This Week
More zombie adventuring is on the very near horizon.
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EA Cancels NBA Live... Again
This is now the second time in three years, in case you're keeping score at home.
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Today in Depressing Auctions: Want to Own the Last Remaining Assets of 38 Studios? [UPDATED]
All the equipment previously owned by the now-defunct developer is up for sale. Including Xbox 360 XDK units?
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Here Are All the Games You Could Feasibly Buy on Wii U Launch Day
23 games are headed for a November 18 release date, while a whole bunch more will be coming during that nebulous "launch window" period.
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Let's Talk About Assassin's Creed III and Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
We go hands-on with both of Ubisoft's 2012 Assassin's Creed entries for the first time.
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And Now Medal of Honor: Warfighter Has Bin Laden-Themed DLC
EA and Danger Close will honor the sacrifices of our troops and their families by letting you shoot your friends in places that Bin Laden used to hang out in.
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City of Heroes, Developer Paragon Studios Shutting Down
The long-running MMO will officially go offline by year's end.
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Sony Makes PSOne Classics Available for Vita In Most Ludicrous Way Possible
If you live in America, you get nine officially supported games. If you live in Europe, you get over a hundred. What?
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Sony Shutters Liverpool Studio, AKA Psygnosis
After nearly 30 years in business under various names, the studio behind the WipeOut series is no more.
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OnLive Retains 'Almost Half' its Staff Under New Venture Capital Deal
The cloud gaming service will be sticking around for the foreseeable future, albeit with a greatly reduced staff.
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OnLive Is Either Shutting Down or Isn't, Depending On Who You Ask [UPDATED x3]
Some reports claim entire staff laid off. OnLive reps issue blanket denials.
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Dishonored Has a Voice Cast That Could be Described as 'Famous'
Susan Sarandon? Chloƫ Grace Moretz? Carrie Fisher? Yes, those are some reasonably famous people.
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Army of Two Getting a 'Mature, Gritty' Reboot for Some Reason
The Devil's Cartel will still feature cooperative dude merc-ing, this time amid the drug wars of Mexico.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Going Free to Play This Fall
The first 50 levels of BioWare's Star Wars MMO will be free to all players later this year.
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First Lawsuit Filed Over Zynga Insider Trading Claims
Suit alleges that top company brass "cashed out" ahead of falling stock prices.
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Microsoft Deflects Responsibility Over Fez Patch Problems
The company issues a statement disputing Phil Fish's claims.
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Maybe Go Ahead and Download That Fez Patch After All
The developer says the costs associated with releasing another patch via Xbox Live were just too great, so what you've got is what you've got.
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Rock Band Blitz Has Release Date, Price, More Songs
Even if you just want the songs for Rock Band 3, you'll be getting a pretty good deal come this August.
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Pre-Ordering Medal of Honor: Warfighter Gets You Access to Battlefield 4 Beta, Which Suddenly Exists
I guess this counts as a product announcement? Sort of?
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Kickstarter Console Project Meets $950K Goal In Eight Hours
The Android-based console met its goal the same day it was posted, meaning it's no longer a question of if, but when.
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Rockstar Vancouver Dies so That Rockstar Toronto May Expand
The western Canadian studio has been shuttered, while a new studio space has opened in Ontario.
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Valve Announces Steam Greenlight
The Valve bigwigs are crowd sourcing their own approvals process, letting players vote for new indie titles.
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Brothers In Arms: Furious 4 Isn't Canceled, Despite What You May Have Heard
Randy Pitchford makes clear that the spree-killing World War II shooter is still in development, and undergoing changes.
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Michael Fassbender Decides He Would Like to be In an Assassin's Creed Movie
The Prometheus and A Dangerous Method star will co-produce and feature in Ubisoft's eventual film adaptation of the video game series.
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Activision Has its Own Walking Dead Game Now
Terminal Reality is developing this first-person shooter based on the AMC TV series.
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Sony Getting Into Cloud Gaming With Gaikai Purchase
The long-rumored acquisition of the service signals Sony's push toward cloud-based gaming.
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Ubisoft Announces Expendables 2 Video Game, Which Somehow Didn't Already Exist
The publisher will be bringing the continuing adventures of the world's most ancient action stars to downloadable platforms this summer.
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You Can Now Buy the $99 Xbox 360 In Places Other Than Microsoft's Barely Existent Stores
The cheaper console requires a two-year, $14.99 a month subscription, in case you've forgotten.
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