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GamerPops PopsCast – Episode 7
By Jeff Peeters | 2 Sep 2010 | No Comments

It’s lucky Episode 7 of the GamerPops PopsCast, starring GamerPops Managing Editor Jeff Peeters and Editor-In-Chief Greg Picken. The boys are in a bit of a mood this week as news items like Final Fantasy XIV’s playtime limiting system, MAG’s additional player slots, and new… Full Story

Check Out This Battle vs. Chess Box Art and Release Date
By Jeff Peeters | 2 Sep 2010 | No Comments

We’ve been hearing and seeing bits and pieces about SouthPeak Games’s upcoming Battle vs. Chess game and its unique additions to classical chess in passing. Today’s promotion from SouthPeak gave us much more specific news about the stuff you’re really interested in, being release date, price, and of course, box… Full Story

Batman: Arkham City screenshots look smashing
By Greg Picken | 1 Sep 2010 | No Comments

Don’t know exactly where they came from, but a poster on NeoGAF has uncovered a treasure trove of images for Batman: Arkham City. And they look capital A Awesome. What they show is that the developer Rocksteady seems to be preparing more of the same, which is… Full Story

Borderlands getting Game of the Year edition
By Greg Picken | 31 Aug 2010 | No Comments

I don’t remember Borderlands winning a lot of Game of the Year awards (there is at least one according to Wikipedia), but why should that stop 2K and Gearbox from dropping a Game of the Year edition on us? The Borderlands Game of the YearFull Story

Tron and Mickey getting Collector’s Editions
By Greg Picken | 31 Aug 2010 | No Comments

Disney Interactive Studios have announced not one, but two collector’s editions of their highly anticipated fall releases, TRON: Evolution and Epic Mickey.

The collector’s set for TRON: Evolution, which arrives on December 7 for the PS3 and Xbox 360, will include an exclusive TRON light cycle collective manufactured by… Full Story

DCU Online: Wonder Woman Images
By Greg Picken | 31 Aug 2010 | No Comments

As a member of the DC Universe’s trinity (alongside Superman and Batman), Wonder Woman should be a vital and integral part of stories told about the Justice League. For whatever reason, and you could easily come up with a lengthy list, she’s never quite attained the same cultural foothold… Full Story

Nintendo Download Update – August 30 2010
By Greg Picken | 31 Aug 2010 | No Comments

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Tales of Elastic Boy – Mission 1
Publisher:
Lexis Numerique
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Comic Mischief
Price: 600 Wii Points™
Description: Tales of Elastic Boy offers a totally innovative and unique style of game play that takes full advantage… Full Story

Nintendo dropping price on DSi and DSi XL
By Robert Emrich | 30 Aug 2010 | No Comments

Nintendo announced Monday that starting Friday, September 12th the DSi and DSi XL systems will receive a price drop to $149.99 and $169.99 respectively. One wonders if this is in anticipation of the 3DS info that is rumored to hit in mid-September. Does this mean the 3DS price will be… Full Story

The GamerPops Game of the Week – August 30th, 2010
By Jeff Peeters | 30 Aug 2010 | No Comments

That’s right, folks. It’s the triumphant return of the GamerPops Game of the Week. Finally, you can breath that sigh of relief you’ve doubtlessly been holding in for the last few weeks. It’s go time, baby.

This week sees no shortage of quality candidates, what with Castle Crashers making… Full Story

What’s Apple announcing on September 1?
By Greg Picken | 27 Aug 2010 | No Comments

Apple has another one of their shrouded-in-mystery events scheduled for September 1, with many possibilities for what might be unveiled. New Apple TV? New iPods? New Macbooks? TV Show rentals on iTunes? About the only thing it can’t be is a new iPhone.

Personally, what I’d want most (and… Full Story

Getting wisdom teeth out is AWESOME!
By Greg Picken | 27 Aug 2010 | No Comments

I’ve never had surgery, until today. Broken wrist at age 5, near lethal case of food poisoning at age 12, but never surgery. Today, that’s over as I had all four of my wisdom teeth pulled. So far, so good. Maybe the real pain doesn’t kick in… Full Story

The Complete DJ Hero 2 Track List
By Greg Picken | 27 Aug 2010 | No Comments


The battle of setlists continues, as the full and complete tracks list for Activision’s DJ Hero 2. The first game underwhelmed on the sales charts, but amid the myriad of music and rhythm games, there’s definitely an opportunity and a niche for DJ Hero 2. And with a playlist… Full Story

GamerPops PopsCast – Episode 6
By Jeff Peeters | 26 Aug 2010 | No Comments

It’s Episode 6 of the GamerPops PopsCast, featuring GamerPops Managing Editor Jeff Peeters and Editor-In-Chief Greg Picken. This week, talk turns to the many rhythm games set to come out by the end of this year, dealing with peripherals, track listings, and other shenanigans. The gang talk about everyone’s… Full Story

Dance Central GamesCon Trailer
By Greg Picken | 26 Aug 2010 | No Comments

As discussed on this week’s PopsCast, Harmonix’ Dance Central is without a doubt (in my mind anyway), the singular reason to buy the Kinect hardware on day one. Even if you aren’t a dancer, Dance Central feels easy enough to get into, and potentially very, very fun. When we… Full Story

Oh Mickey you’re so fine, you’re so fine you blow my mind
By Greg Picken | 26 Aug 2010 | No Comments

Epic Mickey is THE game to watch right now. Smart, beautiful, and classic Disney. Since we got the chance to get up close and hands on at E3, it’s safe to say this game can not come out fast enough. Enjoy the latest collection of screen shots, and wish… Full Story