Sure, finding new ways to blast holes in zombies is fun. Harpooning the underwater equivalent to the sand worm in Dune is always a good time. But if anything goes best with semi-autos, tentacled bosses and Chris Redfield, it's ladies.

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Gameist: "These ideas were good. Not only good, but innovative and original, which is something to be proud of in an industry that produces DDR Extreme Revised 5, and John Madden Football 2009 shiny helmet edition. We at Gameist feel that good ideas should be honored, even if -- as is sometimes the fate of great ideas -- they became failed products.

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Gameist: "In an industry that's always evolving it can be easy to let your ambitions get away from you. Perhaps you lose sight of your goal, maybe the project simply becomes to big. Or maybe, just maybe, you greatly under-calculate the value of white gold. With the spirit that there's no mistake quite like a big one, we present to you, our dear reader, four of the most expensive mistakes in the industry we love and loathe so much."

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In this week's edition of the Gamer Limit Power Trip, I explore Resident Evil 2 just in time for Resident Evil 5's upcoming release. Resident Evil may seem an obscure place to find an item that could power up the protagonist the level of near god hood, but one such enhancement exists in Resident Evil 2.....

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I know what you're thinking. Doesn't Nintendo already remake everything? Well, yes, Nintendo is notorious for releasing, re-releasing, and re-re-releasing many of their more popular titles. Take Metroid for example. Excluding its original release on the Famicom Disk System and Nintendo Entertainment System, Metroid has been rereleased four times in the past few years (the Classic NES Series....

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Killzone 2 was and still is for the moment the PS3's claim to fame. Sony brags of the game being so advanced that the 360 couldn't possibly handle it. However the PC for years has been the platform of choice for the graphics whores of the world. Crysis is widely considered by many to be the best looking game of all time.......

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Fudzilla: "Just a week after the release of 182.08 WHQL certified drivers, Nvidia has rolled out a beta version of the same driver. This was done in order to provide an SLI profile for Ubisoft's latest title, Tom Clancy's HAWX. The new beta 182.08 driver is the same as the previously WHQL certified version and the only change that we are aware of is the SLI profile for the H.A.W.X. game with DirectX 10 GPUs."

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There is clearly a difference between watching violence on a film or TV show and actually adopting an alter ego and interacting in a violent world. That's where the "it's just a game" argument perhaps falls down. However, for every Tim Kretschmer there are a million gamers who just play their games and go about their business.

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PSXE writes: We are all quite aware of the recurring theme of this new generation: third-party exclusives are nearly a thing of the past, despite the fact that Microsoft has managed to secure a few timed exclusives. Essentially, all we're left with is first and second-party productions, like Resistance (Insomniac) and Uncharted (Naughty Dog).

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Read the second part of Gamerstek's article that talks about some of the most important companies in the videogames industry. In this second part, you can learn more about Disney Interactive Studios, Eidos Interactive and Electronic Arts.

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Street Fighter makes every kid on the block want to get pinned down by any one of the hot ladies that fight in this game! You have to love the kinkyness of the anime prologues that feature throughout this fighting epic. The girls are sexy and sassy, but still manage to pack a punch! Here's some lovely snaps for you to cast your eyes on as you you'll want to freeze frame the video below :)

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Like any series of games, Castlevania has had its ups and its pitfalls. However, for a franchise to have stuck with us since the days of the original NES is nothing less than remarkable. It's true that the gameplay holds a deep level of satisfaction and the story, despite being set in the same scenario, is ever so compelling, but it's the music which continues to bring fans back for more.....

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BBC News: " Jon Kuniholm sits in front of the telly and plays Guitar Hero, the music video game. He's sailing through Pat Benetar's classic, Hit Me with Your Best Shot. But unlike most players, he doesn't strum a little plastic guitar with his hands; Kuniholm's right arm is amputated just below the elbow. "

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ardcore Christian Gamer Writes; "The recent info coming out about Resident Evil 5 adding a versus mode at the price tag of 400 microsoft points or $4 on the Playstation Network got me thinking. Thinking about a time back before downloadable content ran rampant on our gaming platforms. What did we do? How did we ever justify a purchase!? "

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Disney Interactive could reveal the latest project from Junction Point Studios, a team with credibility thanks to previous works on the likes of Deus EX and Thief. A recruitment advertisement has stated that the team are looking for artists for "classic Hollywood characters" featuring "cartoon mice, cats and wabbits".

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