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Larry bringing sleaze to HD.

Starting in 2012, Replay Games will release HD remakes of the original Leisure Suit Larry games. 2012 also marks the series' 25th anniversary.

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It may not be perfect, but it's a shame this unique Picross game never made its way to America.

Picross is hands-down my favorite pick-up-and-play puzzle title of all time. I've played nearly every game based on nonograms I could get my hands on, including flash ones online. However, due to being Japan only releases, there were two big Picross titles that eluded me for a while, Picross 2 and Mario's Super Picross. After scouring eBay for an available copy of either title I was delighted to see that both games were relatively inexpensive as far as imports go and impulsively purchased them both. After their very long journey to my house across thousands of miles it was only right to play them immediately, and since Picross 2 arrived first, it received the honor of the first playthrough.

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Two additional trailers were released today.

More info was released by Nintendo about the upcoming return of Link in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Faron Woods, one of the locales in the game, was discussed. This forest will be the first area Link will visit after he leaves his floating island home, Skyloft. Upon completing the forest, Link will arrive at Skyview Temple, where Zelda might be.

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This week's PB & Jason talks up a major issue for a minority of people: Meta Knight's Brawl ban.

Before it does that, Jason hits on some other recent news. Steve Jobs has passed away, and so the first few minutes of PB & Jason are devoted to some of the accomplishments he and Apple have made over the years, as well as his influence on the gaming industry. After a few minutes, the conversation shifts from Jobs to Apple's new iPhone 4S and what gamers should expect with it.  Following all this, there's naturally some Club Nintendo criticism, and even the mention of the currently potential Republican presidential candidate and his relationship to Pokemon!  Finally, after all this, Jason describes his perceptions of the competitive Brawl community and their impending ban of Meta Knight. PB & Jason 59 wraps up with the illumination of Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2's story mode.

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