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Microsoft ensures that 'Splosion Man and his wife stay in the Xbox family by purchasing now former independent developer Twisted Pixel.

Microsoft isn’t known for having the best and most productive group of first party developers, but it looks like they are trying to change that with today’s announcement that they have acquired indie game developer Twisted Pixel, developers of XBLA hit Splosion Man.

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id emerges from hibernation to a FPS landscape that has changed considerably since they ruled the roost. Do they still have what it takes to dominate?

id defined the first person shooter for an entire generation of gamers.  From Wolfenstein to Doom to Quake, they pumped out standard setting shooters for years before going quiet after the 2004 release of Doom 3.  In the years since, they have worked diligently on an all new IP that slowly morphed into the finished product that we know today as Rage--a game that stays true to the aesthetic and spirit of its predecessors while borrowing a few trappings from more contemporary games.  Does it have what it takes to hold its own in a world dominated by the likes of Call of Duty, Halo, and Battlefield?  You better believe it does.

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Racing fans, get ready for a massive update.

Next week Gran Turismo 5 is getting its first dose of paid DLC soon and boy is it a doozy.   Lucky for you, we’ve got the details.

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The Wii is getting a special blue edition to mark the European release of Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Nintendo is certainly no stranger to releasing alternate color versions of their hardware. They've already released the Wii in white, black, red and now we can add baby blue to the Wii's color spectrum.

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The rain won't be starting until Quarter 2 2012.

Those looking forward to take another trip to the idyllic town of Silent Hill will have to wait a bit longer as Silent Hill: Downpour has been delayed until Quarter 2 2012 which would put it in the realm of a March to June release. 

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