Puzzle Quest Creator Infinite Interactive Bought by Flight Control Dev Firemint
Infinite Interactive, the Australian developer behind the Puzzle Quest series, has been acquired by Flight Control dev and fellow Melburnian...
READ MORE >Daily Filter: January 3, 2011
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READ MORE >Super Meat Boy Devs Discuss Development, Publishers, PETA, Future Endeavors, and More
The two man indie developer powerhouse behind this years hair-pullingly difficult platformer, Super Meat Boy, recently conducted a postmortem...
READ MORE >"Yeah, but I'm not an indie developer trying to sell games. They're the ones who need support ..."
see all 18 commentsNintendo Downloads: Ghosts, Music and More
The first Nintendo download update of the New Year has dropped, bringing with it a handful of new Wii and DSi titles. Included in the release are...
READ MORE >Best of 2010 Awards: Recap
Our Best of 2010 Awards are set to end tomorrow with the reveal of the Shacknews pick for Game of the Year. We've compiled the entire list of...
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see all 53 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: PS3 Exclusive
PS3 Exclusive: God of War 3 We've followed Kratos from lowly soldier to the god of war. F
READ MORE >"Yea after 2008 and 2009 it was definitely a weaker year for PS3 exclusives. God of War 3 was all ..."
see all 9 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Wii Exclusive
Wii Exclusive: Kirby's Epic Yarn Kirby's Epic Yarn wove itself into gamers' hearts this year with its syrupy-sweet fabric-based visuals and...
READ MORE >"I already have a 360 S + Kinect, and use it for console-centric games (ala RDR, Forza3, Castle ..."
see all 17 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Action-Platformer
Action: God of War III Over the past several years, Kratos has cemented himself as one of videogaming's most disgruntled badasses. We all...
READ MORE >"The plain old "Action" genre is what I would put GoW/Bayonetta/DMC and the like in."
see all 32 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure: Red Dead Redemption It seems like beating a dead horse, but we keep coming back t
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see all 6 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Role-Playing
Role-Playing: Mass Effect 2 In the far reaches of space, one man (or woman, if you'd prefer) holds
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see all 101 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Sports
Sports: NBA 2K11 Yearly sports game franchises often get accused of being little more than roster updates coupled with some subtle are often so...
READ MORE >"even the pc version was good this year. holy wow. actually pes was good on pc aswell this year, ..."
see all 12 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: New Face We Hope to See Again
New Face We Hope to See Again: Red Dead Redemption Though it is a spiritual successor to Red Dead Revolver, John Marston is most certainly a new...
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see all 13 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Plays Well With Others
Plays Well With Others (Best Multiplayer): StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard's latest real-time strategy game, StarCraft II: Wings of...
READ MORE >"You realize it's not out on PC yet, right? So the DRM isn't getting in anyone's way."
see all 14 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Audio-visual Experience
Audio-visual Experience: Red Dead Redemption Among the truly respectable number of great-loo
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see all 30 commentsBest of 2010 Awards: Retro Redux
Retro Redux: Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Pac-Man Championship Edition DX is something akin to pure fun. It follows up on the great rebirth...
READ MORE >"Pac man was really fantastic. Pure fun is the right description. "
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"puzzle quest 2 was all grinding. I enjoyed flight control though, play it and forget it kinda ..."
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