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An Interview With A Star Wars Legend, About Starlight Inception

Following the success of the Double Fine Kickstarter campaign, many other developers have decided that perhaps the conventional publishing route just isn’t for them. After all, crowd funding is a way to give the fans what they want. It’s a route that Garry Gaber, who is best known for creating some of the best Star Wars games in history, has decided to take for his … Continue reading An Interview With A Star Wars Legend, About Starlight Inception

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Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward Coming To U.S. Later This Year

2010’s 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors proved to be a surprise success for publisher Aksys Games, so when fans learned that the creators were making another title in the series many were left to wonder if Aksys would pick up it up. The publisher has now announced that they will in fact be bringing the game to North America. VLR featured two distinct … Continue reading Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward Coming To U.S. Later This Year

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Nintendo 3DS Continues Japanese Domination

Despite sales falling this week, Nintendo has continued their domination of the Japanese market, with the Nintendo 3DS selling 72,115 units this week. Sony held the next three spots, with the PS3, PSP and PS Vita selling 43,105 units combined – someway short of Nintendo’s single-platform total. The PS Vita itself is also still struggling to pick-up any momentum. The Xbox 360 was the only … Continue reading Nintendo 3DS Continues Japanese Domination

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Sony Pulls PS Vita Firmware Update 1.65 Releasing 1.66 Instead

Incase you missed it, Sony’s 1.65 Firmware Update for the PlayStation Vita was pulled due to a “technical fault”. Today, Sony has released a new 1.66 Firmware Update as a replacement. 1.66 will include all of the features in 1.65 and more. Some of the changes you can expect with this update include a “Notification Alert” option which allows you to turn the alerts on … Continue reading Sony Pulls PS Vita Firmware Update 1.65 Releasing 1.66 Instead

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The Good & The Bad: Games for the PS Vita (I Keep Wanting to Type Vista)

[Via GamingUnion.net] Games We Liked: –Lumines: Electronic Symphony Lumines was a stand-out title for the PlayStation Portable, and Ubisoft has managed to do the same thing again for the Vita. Here’s what the developers had to say about their latest project. “When we first began work on Lumines Electronic Symphony, we envisioned a game that would take Lumines players through a diverse but unified sampling … Continue reading The Good & The Bad: Games for the PS Vita (I Keep Wanting to Type Vista)

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The PS Vita Launch, With Hindsight

It has been about a month since Sony’s new portable, the PlayStation Vita, launched in the West. Considering the dramatic changes which have taken place within the handheld landscape as of late – most importantly, the smartphone/tablet revolution lead by Apple’s iOS platforms – there’s been a lot of talk amongst gaming enthusiasts about the fate of Vita and Nintendo’s 3DS. With that in mind, … Continue reading The PS Vita Launch, With Hindsight

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Will English Speakers Ever Get To Enjoy Final Fantasy Type-0?

The last couple of Final Fantasy games have been less than stellar for Square Enix, in terms of reputation. Final Fantasy XIV released despite beta testers warning them the game was essentially broken, Final Fantasy XIII released as a sixty plus hour movie with a handful of playable gameplay segments, and Final Fantasy XIII-2 has (so far) sold much less than any of its predecessors. … Continue reading Will English Speakers Ever Get To Enjoy Final Fantasy Type-0?

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JRPG Gamer’s Guide: March 2012

Last month we started a new feature here at GamingUnion.net featuring the latest upcoming Japanese RPGs hitting Western shores during the upcoming month. It’s that time of the month again, which means we have another new round of JRPGs to showcase for all you JRPG fans out there! And since the next few months are much more sparsely populated compared to our last feature, we’ll … Continue reading JRPG Gamer’s Guide: March 2012

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