“Hulkamania is running wild mean gene!!”
Back in he 1980s, the all-American, bandana wearin’, T-shirt rippin’, ‘Golden God’ himself Hulk Hogan, ruled the world. Well at least to me and millions of other kids he did.
Keeping himself firmly in the limelight, with his irregular appearances on the WWE, and his reality show, Hulk has ventured [...]

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After carving out a niche for itself as a publisher that tackles movie adaptations, ‘Hollywood’s first games publisher’ Brash Entertainment have took on the challenge of making a small screen version of the immensely popular Prison Break TV show.

If you happen to be into the program, and picked up the box set for season [...]

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The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is not a company you would generally associate with gaming, by the RSPCA – a charitable organisation – as launched a new title for mobile called ‘MobiDog’.

The new release follows the success of a web-based cyberpet launched by UK Developer Lateral for the charity.

“The [...]

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If you’re a bit of a Final Fantasy nut then you’ll be dancing around with glee when you hear that Final Fantasy IV gets its UK release on September 5th. Out in Japan last December, and then the US on July 22nd, the game has been topping the charts ever since.

A remake of the original [...]

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If you enjoy excessively muscled, greased up men toy fighting in spandex then you’ll be a little excited about the new screen shots of WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 for DS.
 
The second outing for THQ’s wrestling series on the Nintendo handheld, SVSR2009 looks pretty nice, when they released the images at the recent E3 event.
 
Featuring [...]

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Sony’s PSP is having a bit of a resurgence it would seem, with the news that they are topping the Japanese hardware sales each week.
Selling 58,861 consoles last week, PSP has beaten Nintendo’s DS with 48,884 sales, which has just edged ahead of its big brother, the Wii with 48,480 sales.
According to reports, these latest [...]

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If you’re cool enough to remember it, that’s right, I said cool. You’ll be pleased, nay, uncontrollably excited to hear about the latest addition to the Nintendo DS’s ever expanding collection. Subbuteo DS. Goooooooooooooaaaaaaaaallllllllllllllll!!!…
 
If, like me, you remember the days when you would gleefully move your parents living room table out of the way and [...]

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European mobile game developer Xendex has announced a €2.3 million funding boost with investors including VC firm PONTIS Venture Partners, Austrian 3United Mobile Solutions and other ‘business angels’.
 
Founded in January 2001, Xendex was among the first companies in Europe to lead the booming mobile games industry. Xendex has developed 45 mobile games in the past, [...]

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Nokia’s N-Gage problems are far from over it would seem. After the company posted a blog about saying that titles may be delayed, etc – the first of those have done exactly that.
 
Just one out of the five games due out on 9th of June and 16th of June has actually appeared. The Sims 2-Pets [...]

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A shortage of qualified graduates and skilled workers are hampering games industry growth, according to industry experts. With specialist games degrees concentrating on enrolment numbers over quality of output, and a reported 15% fall in science graduates over the last decade, companies are struggling to recruit and grow as fast as their global rivals.
 
Games Up? [...]

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