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Hyrule Hystoria Zelda Book #1 on Amazon

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Hyrule Hystoria Zelda Book #1 on Amazon EGM had this post on their site recently: Legend Of Zelda’s Hyrule Historia Is The Best-Selling Book On Amazon The recently announced North American version of Hyrule Historia, an art and informational book covering the history of The Legend of Zelda series, went up for pre-order. More interesting for Nintendo and game art fans is that the book is now currently the #1 seller in the books category … Continue reading

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Wii U Thanksgiving Launch?

Wii U Launching on Black Friday Wii U launching for Black Friday? – GameSpot.com A release time around Thanksgiving would be no big surprise for a new Nintendo system. The company has always liked that time of year as a launch/relaunch window. The interesting idea hear is that the full launch would be on “Black Friday” the ridiculous post-holiday-shopping-holiday, where maniacs trample each other to get the best deals. A week to two weeks prior … Continue reading

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Should Final Fantasy Return to its Roots?

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Should Final Fantasy Return to its Roots? Return Of The Pixel: The Call For An Old-Fashioned Final Fantasy Game Informer writer Tim Turi writes an ode to the classic Final Fantasy games and a call to return to the series roots. It’s a great, albeit slightly lengthy read. Personally this hits along my sentiments of the series. The last Final Fantasy I enjoyed playing was FF IX. I slogged through X and hated it, I … Continue reading

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E3 Winners and Losers

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Every year the question after E3 is who won?  Sometimes its clear-cut, other times things are simply divided by fanboy (and/or girl) lines.  ”Insert Console Company” kick “Insert other Console Company’s ass this year.  Oh, and Nintendo is for kids! “Console Company” is for “insert favorite ethnic or homophobic slur”.  Well this year doesn’t seem to be too much different with reactions coming in for and against Vita, Wii U and the heavy dosage of … Continue reading

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Nintendo E3 2011 Breakdown – Wii U

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Wii U Console Announced We’ll get to the software and such later.  What everyone wants to talk about and possibly at least part of what they were expecting came to pass during Nintendo’s morning press conference.  Nintendo announced their new controller… I mean new system.  The Wii U.  I joke about the controller because thats what all the focus was.  We only caught a short glimpse of the console itself and it appears to be … Continue reading

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