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Tecmo Koei and Team Ninja are doing a number on the Tokyo Game Show with their upcoming titles. Up next is a disturbing trailer for Ninja Gaiden 3.  It appears as though Ryu Hyabusa will be infected with the blood of all those souls he has taken.  I’m not sure if I like the whole [...]

Nyko is back with a highly touted accessory for the Xbox 360 and its Kinect sensor.  It’s called the Nyko Zoom and it’s supposed to make the play distance for Kinect smaller for those of you in college dorms or with small playing spaces.  I know a lot of your Nyko Intercooler owners will be [...]

Sam Fisher is back in Max Payne 3 and he looks pissed.  Oh wait … that’s actually the Max Payne, Max Payne.  Okay well Rockstar released the first trailer for the third Max Payne and it looks pretty gritty.  I don’t know how I’ll be able to take the look of the new Max.  I’m [...]

Ready for more awesome virtual boobs?  I mean ready for more awesome fighting?  Team Ninja officially announced Dead or Alive 5 at the Tokyo Game Show in Japan.  It’ll be dropping in 2012 on the Xbox 360 and PS3.  You can check out some Alpha footage of the game below the break.  Ryu appears to [...]

Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a direct sequel to Final Fantasy XIII.  Many might not think much about that but fans of the series understand that direct sequels have never been what the franchise is about.  So it’s definitely nice to have a continuation here. Set three years after the events of Final Fantasy XIII, Lighting [...]

I’m testing the live broadcast with a live look at some of the swag I’ll be handing out during the Midnight Launch in COG TOWN event on September 19. Join in the chat and discussion by clicking the video logo.

This year’s PAX Prime was perhaps the biggest ever.  There were several games that stood out from the crowd that I had to make mention of.  I use the Best of PAX feature to showcase the games that I think will end up being the most played in your console from this event.  Well let’s [...]

Here’s a look at one of the official promotions for the midnight launch of Gears of War 3 here in Dallas.  If you’re in Dallas I hope to see you there.  The store will be open for full business too so you can get some late night shopping on as well as buy the game [...]

We’ve talked about the used game market at length on the show.  We’ve heard developers crying and publishers in a tizzy about how the used game market is destroying their bottom line.  They’ve introduced things such as online passes to prevent used game sales and even begun restricting single player content to entice you to [...]