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Next Ratchet & Clank Features Tower Defense

James from Insomniac Games published a guest post over at the PlayStation Blog outlining some brand new features coming to their latest game, Rachet and Clank: Full Frontal Assault. While the game returns to the classic third person, behind the player, combat we’re all used too – Insomniac has also introduced a new tower defense […]

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Hideo Kojima Sorry To Fans About MGS5 Hoax

Fans and blogs alike where alight with news that the logo for Hideo Kojima’s next project Metal Gear Solid 5 had been shown at the San Diego Comic Con. Konami was quick to squash these rumors, and considering that fact that the only source of the rumor was a blurred, camera-phone-esque, image of the supposed […]

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Cole MacGrath and Jack & Daxter Confirmed For Battle Royale

Electricity and fur collide with the announcement of Jack & Daxter and Cole McGrath as playable characters in PlayStation All-Star Battle Royal. Over the weekend at ComiCon Sony confirmed that the lightening empowered hero from Infamous and Infamous 2 will be shocking his way onto the battlefield along with Jack and his wisecracking fur-ball Daxter […]

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Steam Summer Sale 07 16 2012: RAGE, AOE 3 & Dear Esther

A few hit games from last year are on sale at crazy discounted prices in today’s Steam Summer Sale. IF you missed out on ID Software’s RAGE or Ubisoft’s latest Assassin’s Creed title then now is your chances to pick the, up for a 1/4th or a 1/6th of their original value. There are also […]

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New PlayStation 3 Incoming? Pictures Leak of New PS3

A new model of Playstation 3 may be in the works according to Technoblog. Their sleuths found a collection of images and technical details for a brand new model of PS3, Model: CECH-4011C. This new PlayStation 3 would come in three variations according to the filings: 250GB, 500GB.. and 16GB? No other details, with the […]

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Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Conjures Up 12 Songs This Month

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is about to get a lot larger with the announcement of 12 songs that will be released this month. These 12 songs join the 60 songs that shipped on the cartridge and will be available in the 3DS E-SHOP for as little as $0.99 apiece. During the month of July we’ll get […]

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Video Game Music: Vol 2

To view Volume 1, please click here! As I sit here to write the next song, I am reminded of a song that took my breath away playing the original Assassin’s Creed. City of Jerusalem was the first song that I took notice to in Jesper Kyd’s great soundtrack that took the video game world […]

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Broken Joysticks Summer Upgrades

We don’t like things to get stale here at Broken Joysticks and that’s why we’ve rolled out a series of upgrades that allow you, the reader, to share with us what you’re playing and comment on articles in new and exciting ways. These are just the first of a few planned upgrades that will make […]

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Nintendo Download UK Edition – 09.7.12

It’s Monday and that can only mean one thing for our friend across the Atlantic, time for new releases on the Nintendo E-Shop and 3DS shop. Headlining this week’s release are Sparkle Snapshots from Nintendo, a 3DS application that lets you customize your photos and share them wirelessly.  For 200 DSi points you could also […]

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Final Penny Arcade Episode 3 Steam Key Up For Grabs

It’s time for our last Penny Arcade Episode 3 code give away. This time we’re not pulling any punches, no removed letters or numbers just a good old fashioned first come first served contest. Those who are quick on the draw will be able to claim this code. Why not spend your weekend with Gabe […]

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PlayStation All-Stars Set For October Release

Sony’s take on the “mascot brawler” sub-genre, first popularized by Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros series, PlayStation All-Stars, will release in the United States and Canada on October 23rd, 2012 for PS3 and Playstation Vita the company confirmed this afternoon via the Playstation Blog. In addition to the release date information they also announced a series […]

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Penny Arcade Episode 3 Giveaway

Psssst… did you know we reviewed Penny Arcade on the Precipice of Darkness: Episode 3? We enjoyed it so much we’re giving away two copies of the game today through our news articles. The first steam code for the game is below, at the end of the article. The second code will be hidden in […]

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Magic: A Gift Or A Curse?

Now I’ve made it very clear in the past that I love Dragon Age: Origins. I have mixed feelings on its predecessor Dragon Age 2, but that is a topic for another article. Today my dear readers we are here to discuss something far greater. Recently I was replaying Origins and I have been following […]

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KSWatch, Issue #4

Welcome to KSWatch, a weekly preview of interesting games, apps, or other cool things currently pining for your cash on Kickstarter. 

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Sony Buys Cloud Service Gaikai

Sony has announced that they completed a deal last Friday to acquire gaming cloud service Gaikai. The service, similar to OnLive, cost Sony $380 million. The deal was originally rumored to be announced at E3 last month. “By combining Gaikai’s resources including its technological strength and engineering talent with SCE’s extensive game platform knowledge and […]

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