Potpourri

I am not sure where I stand on teaser sites. On one hand it means that there is a cool new gaming coming. On the …
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For those of you who do not know, Best Buy is trying out a new trade-in system using a kiosk. You place you game into …
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Even if you are not a fan of what Michael Jackson as a person, you got to respect him for being a singer. Michael Jackson is the first and greatest …
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Sonic not originally a Nintendo character but has found his place in the hearts of Nintendo fans, has become and adult. I was a real big fan …
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A big portion of Ubisoft press conference, during E3, had to focus on their video game version of James Cameron Avatar. If what they said comes out on the game, …
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The Pirates’ long streak of futility seems a perfect fit for Goombas—marching back and forth in the same rut, waiting to be stomped into …
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I don’t really play video games. Is there a way to waste more f—ing time? The Internet’s enough. The last videogame I played was Ms. Pacman[sic]. – …
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A while back EGM became another casualty in print journalism. Earlier this year EGM stopped is magazine distributions, and those still with out-standing subscriptions where left wondering….Give me my money …
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No. 6 In 1983, Nintendo opened up a Chuck E. Cheese Restaurant with Arcade-Machines. It turned out as a flop.

No. 7 The instant rice, which was sold as an …
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Both Microsoft and Sony have stepped into the motion control realm with the introduction of a motion control camera at this years E3. Nintendo’ president Iwata was asked if Nintendo …
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Who Plays:

* 68% of Americans play computer or video games * The average game player age is 35 (again, how is this defined?) * 25% of game players are …
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I had no clue that there was such a competition, but it seems like Nintendo fans have voted their favorite robot to the top. I …
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“We all read the blogs – everyone does. If you’re asking if what we read on the blogs has an absolute impact on our strategy, I guess the simple answer …
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Fully 97% of teens ages 12-17 play computer, web, portable, or console games. Additionally:

• 50% of teens played games “yesterday.”
• 86% of teens play on a console …
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Conan O’brien took over the duties of the Late Night show on June 1st. Not only did the show get a new host but …
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“Game, it’s so energetic!”

I can’t believe we are talking about the Tokyo Game show with E3 just around the corner. That’s OK, …
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