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Been holding out on Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead, the wildly popular episodic downloadable series based on Robert Kirkman’s best-selling comic book series of the same name? Want to wait for the whole season in one tidy package? Lucky for you, Telltale plans to rerelease the game as a retail release by the end of this year.

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City Interactive has released another DLC for Dogfight 1942, dramatically entitled Fire Over Africa. It is focused on claiming air superiority in battles such as Tobruk and El Alamein …
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So, Realms of Ancient War recently launched on Xbox Live Arcade. To celebrate,  Focus Home Interactive decided to present us with this …
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A treat for fans of both pinball and Marvel comics in general will land later today, as the XBLA Deal of the Week features a selection of superhero related …
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Arc System Works’ Guilty Gear XX Accent Core now has a release date and price point. The director of the popular anime fighting game, Takeshi Yamanaka, confirmed that the …
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Gearbox Software’s highly-rated shooter-RPG hybrid Borderlands 2, which hit consoles last week after years of anticipation, is chock full of in-jokes, references and Easter eggs for players to uncover. One such Easter egg centers on Minecraft, Mojang Studios‘ immensely popular world-building game, which hit XBLA in May. Want to sneak a peek? Hit the jump for a video (Minor-ish Borderlands 2 spoilers follow):

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Fire Pro Wrestling returned to consoles last Friday following a seven year hiatus. However in a break from the traditional look of the franchise, Fire Pro Wrestling on XBLA allows players to create their own wrestler using their Xbox Live Avatar. XBLA Fans recently got together with Yasuhiro Iizuka  from Spike Chunsoft to see what triggered the revival and what inspired the move to Avatar support.

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The biggest and most highly anticipated feature from Minecraft‘s 1.8.2 update is Creative Mode. Creative Mode will give players unlimited amounts of every object in the game, plus the ability to fly. Players can build to their heart’s content, with their imagination no longer limited to how much supplies they can find. A new preview, courtesy of 4J Studios, shows the mode running on Xbox 360 for the first time. The new creative interface is reminiscent of the crafting menu, a far cry from the PC’s giant scrolling list.

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Fez was a huge success in our eyes. It has some of the most interesting and mind bending game mechanics we have ever seen. …
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By now the world is well aware of what it’s like to be the controller thanks to Kinect and other motion-sensing peripherals, but a recently-filed patent from Microsoft hints …
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