About Jake Spafford

GameFreak has just put a very intriguing image on their website. The translation (courtesy of serebii.net) reads, “the well known game, played all around the world, is about to be …
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“Strange. These reports reference a male, not a female.” This phrase, uttered in this Comic-Con reveal trailer, introduces a new female version of Copperhead, the incredibly agile, snake-like assassin who’s …
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Trainers, turn your hats backwards and get ready to battle. The Pokemon Global Showdown is taking place from July 26 to July 29, and registration starts today. Read more about …
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Pokemon Rumble U has been slated for an August 29th release in North America, although it will be releasing a little bit earlier in Europe (August 15). This is the …
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San Diego Comic-Con is one of the biggest conventions in the world. This year more than 125,000 attendees have registered, and this week the San Diego Convention Center will be …
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Check out this TV commercial for Pikmin 3! It’s got a fun vibe to it and takes me back to video game and toy commercials from when I was a kid. …
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Project X Zone (pronounced Project “Cross” Zone) is a game that really shouldn’t work. How do you combine characters, worlds, and storylines from dozens of games and multiple developers …
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According to a status update on Pokemon’s Twitter feed, Junichi Masuda, the creator of Pokemon, is recording a “very special message” regarding Pokemon X/Y. That’s all the information we’ve got. …
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If you’ve been following news for Pokemon X/Y, you’ll know that Gamefreak is introducing us to a new version of the legendary Pokemon Mewtwo. It has not officially been announced …
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In a pretty obvious marketing stunt, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is releasing some Man of Steel-related DLC for Injustice: Gods Among Us. First, we have a skin for Superman based …
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In a recent interview with CNBC, Satoru Iwata got real and spoke candidly about the success–or lack thereof–of the Wii U.

What’s admirable about this interview is the responsibility that …
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During a tour of Warner Brothers’ booth at E3, I was treated to demos of a slew of Lego games.  First up, the reason I was there: Lego Marvel Super …
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Capcom’s Dungeons and Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara is beginning its launch today, rolling out first on PlayStation Network in North America and globally on Steam.  This will be followed by an …
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“This game is…pretty over the top.” This is how I was greeted as I took the Wii U Game Pad at the Bayonetta 2 station.  That statement was very accurate. …
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Nintendo doesn’t have an official E3 press Conference this year, so we’re getting a big, juicy Nintendo Direct instead.  Here’s a look at what’s coming.

Pokemon X/Y: Introducing an all-new …
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Ubisoft had a pretty impressive showing at their press conference today.  They have quite a slate of games coming out over the next few months and into next year. …
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Traveler’s Tales has just released some beautiful new screens for their upcoming Lego Marvel Super Heroes.  These shots feature Captain America, Thor, Wolverine, and others battling their way across Asgard …
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A rumor surfaced recently about what Nintendo is doing with their Basic (8GB) Wii U and their Wii U prices overall.  The rumor has since been debunked by Nintendo, but the situation …
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