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Your favorite African blogger (*cough* ChuBoi *cough*) was at the Kotaku Pre E3 meetup in downtown LA. Good times all around. I got to chat with my blogging muse, Kotaku’s Mike Fahey about how it feels to review shitty games and not taking Geoff Keighley seriously. I met some cool people from GameManx and Technologizer.
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No, seriously, watch it. Three guys get stabbed within the two minutes. Aside from the Oz-like frequency of shankings, the trailer gives us a glimpse at the single-player campaign, which is looking mighty intense.

Terry Bogard Still Kicks Ass

Posted in News by MashedButtons


King of Fighters July 7th release date is rapidly approaching, and I am faced with the eternal quandry of the fighting game player; who should I play as my main character? I’ve always looked at Terry and Andy Bogard as the Ken and Ryu of King of Fighters, even though there were other characters with [...]


Looks like yet another of Capcom’s E3 showings has been leaked, and once again it’s via a twitter ‘leak’ from the Capcom Unity. Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom will be coming to North America. They haven’t said much about what they will do to localize it, but let’s hope they add Samurai Pizza Cats to the roster. [...]


Is it more of the same? You’ll have to hit the jump to find out!


And there it is. It looks like there are some buttons on the side that presumably navigate menus. Your guess is as good as mine as to whether you are to sit down and play it, or actually stand it and ride it like a skateboard. I suppose only time (or Tony Hawk) will tell! [...]


But you can’t play it. For five years tireless fans and hackers at Chrono Compendium have been labouring away at the daunting task of creating a Chrono Trigger sequel true to the original and every bit as expansive. Anyone who played Chrono Trigger knows that such a goal is nearly unachievable, but every sign was [...]

Duke Nukem: Forever Gameplay Footage

Posted in News by MashedButtons


Feast your eyes on what could have been, courtesy of Bryan Brewer’s demo reel. Sad… it really looks like it’s close to being completed! This following news that 3d Realms has closed it’s door adds up to a pretty substantial case for Duke Nukem: Forever being canned… after over 12 years of production!

Capcom’s Top 10 Franchises

Posted in News by MashedButtons


As part of Capcom’s recent quarterly report, the company outlined the 10 franchises that have sold the most copies (and how many versions of the game have been released). Hit the jump to check the list out.

It Means “King Drunk”

Posted in News by Frank Duff


Once again proving that Japan knows how to do “Weird-But-Cool” better than anyone else, the pieces for this years Famicase Exhibition of imaginary 8-bit console games from game shop Super Meteor can now be checked out online.

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