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Like Sands Through the Hourglass, So Are the Fake Games of Our Lives

This week, Days of Our Lives joined stock photography services in the business of presenting unrealistically attractive people playing bullshit video games. What is this, Angry Birds X Call of Duty for the Xbox 360?Read more...     Kotaku Continue reading...

Social games news roundup: Google game services, EA, Kabam and more

EA inviting Sim City Social refugees to Plants vs. Zombies Adventures – Last month we reported that game developer and publisher Electronic Arts announced that on June 14 it will retire three of its Facebook games: Sim City Social, The Sims Social and Pet Society. Today we’ve learned that EA is inviting Sim City Social players to play the beta for the highly anticipated Plants vs. Zombies Adventures Facebook game...

SlotoQuest: Gambling Adventure on top of this week’s emerging games on Facebook

Slots game SlotoQuest: Gambling Adventure took the top spot on this week’s top emerging games on Facebook, growing by an estimated 19,901 monthly active users for a 24 percent gain. AppData estimates that this puts the game at 91,210 MAU. Coming in at the No. 2 spot for the second week in a row is GamePoint’s German word game WortSalat with 19,556 new MAU for a gain of 64 percent. 2Bsocial’s dinosaur-themed Jurassic Farm took the No. 3 spot...

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games 2014 coming for Wii U

The increasingly friendly rivals face off on the slopes and rinks... GamesRadar - News Continue reading...

EA discontinuing Online Passes for future games

EA revealed today that they will not be using the unpopular online pass system in any of their games from now on, much to the relief of many gamers who disagree with the system. Online passes are codes that come with new copies of the game which give you access to the online multiplayer modes, meaning that people that rent or purchase a used copy cannot access these features without...

As part of their partnership with Sega, Nintendo will release a whole bunch of Game Gear games on th

As part of their partnership with Sega, Nintendo will release a whole bunch of Game Gear games on the 3DS Virtual Console. Full list below.Read more...     Kotaku Continue reading...

Playing The Games That Nobody Else Has Played

The site Zero Feedback has a noble mission statement: to track down and play independent, freeware games that for whatever reason have gone completely unnoticed.Read more...     Kotaku Continue reading...

The Best Playstation Games of E3 2013

IGN – E3 is just around the corner and IGN breaks down their favorite Sony game picks of the upcoming show. N4G: news feed

EA Has No Games in Development For Nintendo’s Wii U

Less than two years after vowing to deliver on an "unprecedented partnership" with Nintendo, gaming giant EA is quiet on the Wii U front.Read more...     Kotaku Continue reading...

Ubisoft planning to release games more frequently

Assassin's Creed and Far Cry publisher says its network of 26 studios and over 7,000 developers will allow company to ship major franchises more regularly.   Ubisoft is aiming to capitalize on its "major production capacity" and release major franchises more frequently. In prepared remarks as part of the company's latest earnings report, CEO Yves Guillemot said the firm will be able to achieve this thanks to its network of...