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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Stunning Visual Evolution

For over 25 years, the Legend of Zelda has told the story of a hero pit against enormous odds. Typically set in the world of Hyrule, our quiet protagonist named Link starts from humble beginnings to vanquish the forces of evil. It’s an epic adventure full of classic themes that …

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Comic Book Reviews for 5/29/13

It was a pretty light week for comics, but Marvel launched the much-anticipated new (adjectiveless) X-Men comic from Brian Wood and Olivier Coipel this week, featuring a totally female-led X-team and a very successful first issue.Over at DC, Justice League of America #4 shocked everyone with a big occurrence, even …

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Expanding the Saga of The Last of Us

Though the current console generation is rapidly winding down as the Playstation 4 and next Xbox system are being prepped for launch, there are still a handful of promising games on the horizon.One of the most interesting new titles for 2013 is The Last of Us, a PS3 exclusive from …

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5 Defunct Developers Who Went Out With a Bang

Game developers are no more immune to the realities of business than any other commercial operation. For one reason or another, sometimes even some of the best simply can't survive. There's something to be said about going out on a high, however. Here are five studios who managed a last …

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App Store Update: March 6

Every day hundreds of new apps make their debut on the App Store, and hundreds more are updated or reduced in price. We have sifted through the noise and highlighted those select few that might be worth your attention. For more mobile game trailers, reviews and news be sure to …

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App Store Update: September 19

Every day hundreds of new apps make their debut on the App Store, and hundreds more are updated or reduced in price. We have sifted through the noise and highlighted those select few that might be worth your attention. Game Debuts Lili – ($4.99) A quirky bespectacled girl goes on …

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IGN Presents: The History of Super Mario Bros.

After just three years, Nintendo's aggressive move into the North American videogame market proved a complete disaster. Out of three thousand units built, its much-hyped, last-ditch arcade shooter Radar Scope only sold one thousand units. The rest gathered dust in a warehouse. Minoru Arakawa, the man who placed the bold …

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IGN Presents: The History of Prince of Persia

A nameless traveler climbs the palace walls of Persia merely to glimpse the Sultan's daughter, more beautiful than the new moon. A jealous Vizier imprisons them both, one in the highest tower, the other in the lowest dungeon. The traveler is undaunted. The path to save his Princess is treacherous, …

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Players Wanted: Ultimate Fighting Game

Nintendo fans love the idea behind Super Smash Bros. It's a fanboy dream to have all your favorite characters brought together under one roof, just to beat the snot out of each other. But what if gaming companies took that concept a few giant steps further? What if one game …

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From Dark Knight to Batman '66: Every Batman Movie Gadget!

There are certain staples of any solid Batman diet: cape and cowl, batmobile, Alfred, insane villain and, of course, bat-gadgets. And lots of them. For what good is Batman without his trusty utility belt and the many, many enthralling pieces of tech contained therein? So with The Dark Knight Rises …

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