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Originally Posted by wraggster

A console port of The Simpsons Arcade Game could be on the way, according to a listing from the Australian Classification Board.As spotted by XBLAfans, the post, which went up earlier today, lists Konami as the publisher and Backbone Entertainment as the developer.Backbone's past work includes the 2010 PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade port of X-Men Arcade.Konami has declined to comment on what exactly the listing refers to.For those too young to remember it, The Simpsons Arcade Game was

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Originally Posted by wraggster

For the early portions of Super Mario 3D Land, I was under the dual misconceptions that I didn't like it very much, and I wasn't doing the review. Both of those assumptions proved false after I found myself playing through about half the game in a single, nonstop session. It became clear that I liked it much more than I thought I did -- and I had inadvertently gotten well ahead of our assigned reviewer during my Mario fugue

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Originally Posted by wraggster

It's not unusual to find good deals on GameFly's free shipping page, but $10 forCrysis 2 is a great deal by any stretch. GameFly is offering several other titles on the cheap as well, including the PS3 version of Portal 2 for $16.19 ($18 on Xbox), Alan Wake for $12, Duke Nukem Forever or Red Faction: Armageddon for $9. You can even snag Dead Space 2, Bulletstorm, Dragon Age 2, FEAR 3 and several other

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Call of Duty: Black Ops has sold 20 million map packs to date. Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg noted the latest figure during yesterday's conference call, where the publisher announced strong revenues for the quarter.

"For the first nine months of the year, Black Ops has remained the number one title in the U.S. and Europe, generating more revenue than any new major console

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Originally Posted by wraggster

European PSN users who are looking to shoot every single one of their friends and relations, and then have documented evidence of the affair: You are the worst murderers ever. However, you're the ideal audience for Call of Duty Elite, which launched today on the Euro PlayStation Store. You can grab the app and sign up for a premium membership through the Store, then fly your K/D spread like a proud,

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