COD: Advanced Warfare Havoc DLC Slams Down on PS3 / PS4


Posted on March 1, 2015 by Rae Michelle Richards

Gamers on either of Sony’s home consoles can now enjoy the Havoc DLC for Activision’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare the publisher announced today. This first DLC expansion adds four new multiplayer maps, a brand new energy weapon called the “AE4 direct energy assault rifle” and the return of the popular zombie’s mini-game with the addition of the “EXO Zombies” mode. EXO Zombies mode has its own story separate from the main campaign. It featured a celebrity voice cast including Bill Paxton, John Malkovich, Rose McGowan and Jon Bernthall.  So grab three of your friends and prepare to experience this

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Sony Announces Spring Fever Sale


Posted on February 26, 2015 by Rae Michelle Richards

Sony has announced an 8 week sale over on the PlayStation Blog, you read that right a series of discounts that last two months. The Spring Fever sale includes 10% discounts for on yet to be released digital titles like Shovel Knight and the upcoming Helldivers. These special discounts will only be available for the launch of each respective game. Things kick into gear on March and last until April 27th.

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February 26th Nintendo Download


Posted on February 26, 2015 by Jason Nason

IRONFALL Invasion – IRONFALL Invasion is a thrilling third-person shooter with single-player campaign and multiplayer modes. Equipped with an arsenal of destructive weapons, take cover and repel an invasion of alien robots. Play for free or purchase DLC starting today in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. Click here to view a trailer for the game. Titan Attacks! – The Titans are invading! Single-handedly turn back the invading Titan army, drive back the aliens across the Solar System and finally defeat them on their home world. Click here to view a trailer for this modern remix of classic arcade shoot-’em-ups.

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Zombie Incident Coming to 3DS in February


Posted on February 24, 2015 by Jason Nason

Coder Child has a new game headed to the Nintendo 3DS eShop called Zombie Incident. The game was originally developed by NeneFranz, which won top spot at MSXdev’11. The game has since been updated and brought to life (so to speak) on the 3DS. Here’s a brief synopsis of the game. Hamartia, the great citadel, became the symbol of human sin. After centuries of excesses its penance was going to come. In the darkness of the night, chaos invaded everything. Beasts started to scream. Nothing was like before! No one sane would go to that place. You’ll join the heroine

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The IronFall Invasion Begins Thursday on the 3DS


Posted on February 24, 2015 by Jason Nason

On Thursday, a three-year project by three talented indie developers is set to be unveiled exclusively on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS. IronFall: Invasion brings an energy-fuelled, 60 frames per second, third-person action experience to 3DS owners. And to top it off, some free content will be available from launch for players to try out the game. The title, which will be a downloadable eShop exclusive, will be available in two packages, IronFall Invasion: Campaign and IronFall Invasion: Multiplayer. the first option is campaign, which features 11 single-player levels, as well as 78 additional challenges that are unlocked as you

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Welcome To BrokenJoysticks 2.0!


Posted on February 23, 2015 by Rae Michelle Richards

A small team of six of us began developing Broken Joysticks three years ago after the closure of TeamXbox.com and when we began working on this project I don’t think any of us could have imagined that the site would still be live 36 months later but here we are. Some of our comrades have come and gone but we’ve managed to provide some excellent coverage whether it’s our timely review of Majora’s Mask or our former Second Dimension interview series there’s been steady stream of content. As we enter our third year it’s time for some things to change….

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NIS America Bringing Rodea the Sky Solder to the West


Posted on February 21, 2015 by Jason Nason

NIS America announced yesterday that they are bringing Rodea The Sky Soldier to North America and Europe this fall. The game is being released for both the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. The game will also be available as a digital download on the Nintendo eShop. The brainchild of Yuji Naka and Zin Hasegawa, Rodea: The Sky Soldier brings speed and adventure together in this new journey through the sky. Here are a bit of details about the upcoming game.

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February 19th Nintendo Download


Posted on February 19, 2015 by Jason Nason

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse – In this colorful new adventure, guide Kirby through a vibrant world made of clay by drawing Rainbow Ropes on the Wii U GamePad controller. You can even mold your clay Kirby into a Tank, Submarine or Rocket to wreak havoc. Up to three friends can join in and play as Waddle Dee characters to explore levels with you. Kirby and the Rainbow Curse will be available Feb. 20. Click here to view a trailer for the game. Citizens of Earth – Demo Available – Try your hand at being Vice President of the World

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Do you want to Become a Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustrator?


Posted on February 16, 2015 by Jason Nason

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo have announced a new contest for Pokémon fans. The companies are inviting Pokémon fans and budding illustrators to enter an international Pokémon Art Academy Competition using the Pokémon Art Academy game. The game is of course available exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. The competition opens on Wednesday and closes on March 29th, with winners being announced in May. Entries for the competition are being be accepted via Miiverse, through the Nintendo 3DS. The winning entries will have their artistic creation turned into their very own Pokémon trading card game card. There will be six

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Adventure Bar Story Unfolds this Thursday


Posted on February 16, 2015 by Jason Nason

Open up your calendar because there’s another RPG set to keep you busy for awhile. CIRCLE Entertainment is prepping Adventure Bar Story for release this week, with the RPG set to debut in the Nintendo 3DS eShop this Thursday. The game is set in a fantasy world in which you go on adventures with party members and manage a bar. Your bar is facing a hostile take over by a rich Restaurant Owner: Gustav. Gustav is a powerful man and he will try to drive you out of business and force you to sell the bar! And what is the

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Free-to-Play Pokémon Shuffle Set to Release Soon


Posted on February 15, 2015 by Jason Nason

Back in January during a Nintendo Direct, Nintendo annouced a new free-to-play game for the Nintendo 3DS. The game is Pokémon Shuffle. Pokémon Shuffle is a download-only game and the game appears to follow the free-to-play model of many mobile games, and will seemingly have micro-transactions, from what is said in the game description. “You’ll be able to enjoy virtually all the features of Pokémon Shuffle without paying any money,” states the release. “There is a limit to how many stages you can play through without taking a break. This number will be replenished with time, but you can also

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Teyon Bringing RPG Excave to 3DS eShop


Posted on February 14, 2015 by Jason Nason

Teyon and Japanese developer Mechanic Arms have announced that their latest release Excave, a dungeon-crawling RPG adventure for Nintendo 3DS will be released in the American Nintendo eShop next Thursday, February 19th, 2015 with the European release following soon. The game is about Imperial City, which is at war. The King needs you to explore the perilous and ancient Labyrinth beneath the city. You are tasked with finding out why this mysterious magical laboratory now spews out an army of powerful monsters bent on destruction, and you must descend to its lowest depths to rescue the missing Magician. The game

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The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask | Review


Posted on February 12, 2015 by Jason Nason

I’ll be honest. I never played the original Majora’s Mask. Way back when the game was released on the Nintendo 64, I never got around to playing it. I sank countless hours into the game that came before it, Ocarina of Time. But somehow I just never got around to this one. I had heard a lot about the game and it always intrigued me but I never played it. Until now. Nintendo is continuing the tradition of updating older games in their catalogue and releasing them on current generation systems. I had always thought that the practice was a

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February 12th Nintendo Download


Posted on February 12, 2015 by Jason Nason

The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D – Available Feb. 13 – In this re-mastered and enhanced 3D version of the Nintendo classic, a masked Skull Kid drags Link into the world of Termina, where the moon is falling from the sky. Lucky for Termina, Link can reverse time and relive his last 72 hours in limitless ways. Each time, he’ll don any of his 20+ masks collected throughout the game, help different citizens, battle different bosses and ultimately change the fate of a world. This is the definitive version of a dark classic. Click here to view the trailer.

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