PS3

Check out this extended DC Universe Online trailer

Posted by VU Staff on Jul 27, 2010

If you're a fan of DC Comics' Justice League, you may have found yourself wanting for a Justice League movie for the better part of forever. Well, you may never get that, but if you do, if that day ever comes, at the very least you'll have this in the meantime.

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Xbox 360

Check out Street Fighter X Tekken in action

Posted by VU Staff on Jul 26, 2010

Want to see tag-team teamups, Street Fighter IV style? Ryu and Kazuya going at it? Chun-Li and Nina bringing out Team Ultra Combos? Well then, you've got to watch this video.

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Wii

No More Heroes 2 gets Japanese box set

Posted by VU Staff on Jul 16, 2010

No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle was released for the Wii in January, here in North America. But Japanese gamers won't be able to get their hands on the latest Travis Touchdown adventure until this October.

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PC

Freebie Friday: Swords ‘n Space Aliens edition

Posted by VU Staff on Jul 30, 2010

This week we're showing you a pair of games that you might be playing already - but if you're not... well, why not?

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Steam launches new UI Monday

Steam launches new UI Monday

Apr 21, 2010

On Monday, April 26, the beta for Valve’s new Steam user interface ends, and the update will go live for all users. Aside from a facelift to the platform, users will get access to all kinds of new features, including lists of what games their friends have downloaded, cross-game achievement tracking and new ways to organize their game...

It’s the Dead Rising 2 trailer

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Apr 20, 2010

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It’s the trailer for Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (baby)

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Apr 20, 2010

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Dead Rising 2 gets Xbox-exclusive prologue

Dead Rising 2 gets Xbox-exclusive prologue

Apr 20, 2010

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