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Originally Posted by wraggster

Game Gear's isometric Sonic platformer Sonic Labyrinth is headed to the 3DS eShop as a Virtual Console title in Japan.
The game is due to hit the Japanese 3DS eShop on May 16, and although there's no word on a local release those with fond memories of the game should keep their fingers crossed for a release soon.Sonic Labyrinth is an isometric puzzle platformer in which Sega says Robotnik stole

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Originally Posted by wraggster

EA will unveil Battlefield Premium, a rival to Activision's Call of Duty Elite subscription service, at its E3 press conference next month, a new report by Battlefieldo claims.An official reveal is expected on 4th June, the date of EA's annual E3 extravangaza."Battlefield Premium will land you a number of content drops with unique in-game items not available anywhere else," a description of the service revealed."First out is the one-of-a-kind Premium knife and black dog tag, plus

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Originally Posted by wraggster

When you think of stealthy individuals, a few things come to mind: Snake, Sam, Garrett and, of course, vampires. Kalypso and developer RealmForge are really banking on that last one with their upcoming stealth title, Dark. The game "puts players in the role of a vampire out to discover the secrets of the mysterious global GeoForge Corporation."

Players will use their vampiric abilities

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Originally Posted by wraggster

We can't see the title of the new XBLA/PSN release of Virtua Fighter 5 and not think of " ." And now, we are in the final countdown beforeFinal Showdown's release. Sega announced today that the 3D fighter will arrive on PSN June 5 and on XBLA June 6.

Should you want to make the delightfully budget-priced fighter less budget-priced, the release will be accompanied by a bunch of character customization DLC. Individual character packs

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Originally Posted by wraggster

It's hard to imagine a job with more creative freedom than working on games like Rez and Child of Eden, but some former Q? Entertainment staffers have found it, breaking off to form their own indie developer.

Monstars Inc., a company founded by Rez programmer, Lumines designer, andChild of Eden programming lead Osamu Kodera, just released its first game,Kotomon for iOS. Despite breaking with Q?, Kotomon shows

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