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VGA 2012' World Premieres - What we can expect

There will be a lot of world premieres at this year's Video Game Awards. What can we expect?

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DeadlyFire4151d ago

First concept art is leaked so yes a trailer is bound to appear afterwards. Not sure if VGAs is too early though. Why not slip a tease in there anyway? If not I expect full disclosure at E3 at Microsoft conference. I am assuming that, but its a safe bet.

sway_z4151d ago

The only good thing about this years VGA's is the little extra bit of credibility the organisers think they're getting hiring Samuel L. Jackson to host.

...Oh and a certain little PS3 game called The Last of Us ;)

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4Chan Holds Their Second Vidya Gaem Awards

4chan's "Vidya Gaem Awards" are back -- see which game won their coveted "Least Hated" award.

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6 Most Pointless Celebrity Involvements With Video Games

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When Kelsey Grammer hosted the Grammys, folks were surprised, since he is an actor and not a musician. Gaming folks, on the other hand, give no poop about the fact that we have the Video Game Awards brimming with movie and music stars, who have little to do with gaming. VGA X was basically an hour-long Sam Jackson commercial, and yes, he did voice a character in GTA: San Andreas but Kelsey Grammer has probably sung a song or two. Now, I’m not ranting or anything, I just find it somewhat strange, especially considering how often it results in awkwardness.

What’s most perplexing is the fact that these celebs themselves willingly (I assume) agree to actually get involved in things so completely out of their waters. I can understand when someone like Shaq simply sells his likeness for a game like Shaq Fu and says “I don’t give a shit, just send the checks,” but why anyone would actually go and spend time and effort to participate in games and gaming, without first...

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MattyG4116d ago

This list needs more cowbell.

BiggCMan4116d ago

I liked Rise to Honor when I was younger :O This could be the nostalgia speaking of course XD

maximaz4116d ago

It's not a bad game but there really is no point to it featuring Jet Li if you think about it.

black9114115d ago

Misleading title I was thinking guess star.

catch4115d ago

As much as I love Kingdom Hearts games the celebrity voices do nothing for me and some of them are downright awful at it.

Boysangur4115d ago

Didn't even know that one had any...

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Rocket Jump Podcast 077 - Snitches Get Stitches

Rocket Jump: On this week’s show Jim, Todd and Ben give their thoughts on the VGA’s, custom controller accessories, and swap stories about getting wounded. Also, the question of the week: What do you want for Christmas?

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