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  • Confirmed: Michael Jackson composed the music for Sonic The Hedgehog 3

    Confirmed: Michael Jackson composed the music for Sonic The Hedgehog 3

    Rumor no more! Are you standing? Then sit down. Are you sitting down? Then stand up, then sit down again, for there's huge news to share: Michael Jackson is now confirmed to have written the music for Sonic The Hedgehog 3.

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  • Can we blame Nintendo’s profit drop on the lack of gamer’s games?

    Can we blame Nintendo’s profit drop on the lack of gamer’s games?

    It hasn't been the best couple of months for Nintendo. Profits were down for the six months leading up to September, which the company blames on the strong yen and the Wii's price cut. Net sales, too, were down, some 34.5 percent. Fair enough, and those reasons are likely to explain Nintendo's situation, but is there something else going on? I know Pat Buchanan, the older gentlemen that he is, always uses the phrase “the chickens have come home to roost,” and I think it's applicable here. Perhaps Nintendo's strategy of selling the Wii to the “casual” crowd (housewives and the like, to simplify this) has finally run out of gas?

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  • The black Wii will come in a black box!

    The black Wii will come in a black box!

    So Japan is getting a super, special black Wii soon. Well, it turns out that it’s coming a black box. Why do we care? I have no effin idea. [NeoGAF via Joystiq]

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  • Yup, a bunch of old LucasArts games, including Loom, will be on Steam

    Yup, a bunch of old LucasArts games, including Loom, will be on Steam

    The rumors were swirling, swirling! But they're no longer rumors, now are they? I'm talking, of course, about LucasArts' huge announcement that they just made: a whole bunch of their old games will be available on Steam beginning on Wednesday.

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