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E3 09: Sony Announces FFXIV Exclusively for the PS3 [updated]

Not the actual FFXIV logo, sorry.

Not the actual FFXIV logo, sorry.

Sony dropped a bombshell of an announcement just moments ago at their E3 Press Conference. After a trailer for FFXIII rolled, SCEA CEO Jack Tretton cooly announces that Square Enix are working on the next iteration of Final Fantasy, saying that it is a PS3 Exclusive being released in 2010. So the first ever trailer rolls for Final Fantasy XIV, and at the end it is revealed to be the next online Final Fantasy game. Awesome announcement, but since I’m not really too big a fan of MMOs, I’m a bit let down by the announcement in general.

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Author: Ryan

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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Reactions 10 Comments

Feature: The ultimate exclusive: Examining the emotional spectrum of video games

A common emotional reaction in video games.

A common emotional reaction in video games.

So amid all the chaos that was GDC 2009, I managed to read a really great article on GameSpot about the societal impact of video games. One line stood out to me more than any other: “(Will) Wright also mentioned an experience he had with Lionhead’s Black & White, where he beat up his god creature ‘just to see what would happen.’ With the creature eventually bloodied and crying, Wright said that he legitimately felt pangs of guilt, an emotion that he couldn’t have gotten from other forms of media, such as movies.”

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Author: Cody

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Saturday, May 9th, 2009 Features 11 Comments

Reactions: Here, have some Final Fantasy XIII Gameplay Footage

I’m generally not one for gameplay footage that’s not been localized for my secluded region of the world, and this FFXIII footage is no exception, but I figure there’s plenty of you out there who would love to see this stuff. So, here ya go.

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Author: Ryan

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Thursday, April 16th, 2009 Reactions 2 Comments

Feature: Top 10 Most Influential Video Game Franchises (Part 2)

All right, and we’re back with part 2. I bet the anticipation was killing you.

5. Pokemon


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Sunday, April 5th, 2009 Features 2 Comments

Reactions: If Wii Games Looked Like They Should


Modding communities can do amazing things. Like make Wii games run in 720p HD. These videos show just that. With clips from Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles. Here’s hoping for a Wii HD.

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Author: Ryan

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Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Reactions 1 Comment
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