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Dual Wielding 110: Ninte3ndo Direct

This week's E3 Countdown is dedicated to Nintendo. Off the back of a light Nintendo Direct and more 3rd party woes, Dual Wielding attempts to break down what Nintendo can offer in a few weeks. There is also impressions of Injustice and The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing

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Sonic Game Writers Had ‘Very Little Say’ On Story Scripts

The writing duo behind Sonic games like Sonic Colors and Sonic Lost World reveal they have little creative control over their game scripts.

-Foxtrot100d ago

They need to start letting people take inspiration from the comics, there's a ton of great stuff to take inspiration from.

phoenixwing98d ago

My beef is why even hire writers if you're just going to control the whole process. I'd be very upset as a writer if someone did that. A job is a job though.

DarXyde98d ago

Performative for optics, I would think.

It's like the US Congress holding a vote to "denounce the evils of socialism." It literally did absolutely nothing about anything and was a complete waste of everyone's time (and tax dollars—which is its own irony, by the way)

Dumbest thing in the world, but if you hire writers, it looks like you made a serious effort to make something great.

Do you remember when the original Suicide Squad movie was coming out? How much did we hear about Killer Croc's actor watching cannibal videos to get into character? Or even the "incredible lengths" Jared Leto went through to personify Joker on and off set?

It looks better when people think you're taking it seriously.

XiNatsuDragnel100d ago

Pretty much confirmed that SEGA controls everything about sonic no derivations fr

Profchaos99d ago

Nothing new sonic forces was meant to be far darker then sega got cold feet and they did the same old power of friendship ending

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Injustice: Gods Among Us - 10 Years of NetherRealm's DC Fighter

Injustice: Gods Among Us launched 10 years ago today, birthing a brand new fighting game franchise from NetherRealm Studios.

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Injustice: Gods Among Us Was A Crucial Shake Up For Fighting Games

Injustice turns ten years old today, so let's look back at why it matters

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