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You know, typically we like to peg any statements about a new game as rumor, but when the guy who founded the developer—in this case, former baseball player-turned game development entrepreneur, Curt Schilling—goes on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon and replies to a pretty direct "Is this game getting a sequel" with a pretty direct "Oh yeah," well, you have to imagine that he might know of what he speaks.
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Tags 38 studios, Curt Schilling, kingdoms of amalur: reckoning, PC, PS3, Xbox 360

Along with a bunch of new screens from the upcoming game and its recent trailer debut, Capcom has provided some updated story information for Resident Evil 6. Along with some new character details and confirmation that the latest zombie-killing action game will take place in the fictional Chinese city of Lanshing, we've also got some new information on the updated gameplay for the sixth entry in the series.

Find out more after the jump.
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Tags capcom, PC, PS3, resident evil 6, Xbox 360

THQ and Vigil's apocalyptic fantasy sequel hits June 26th along with a host of preorder deals from the usual retailer suspects. Check out what THQ has planned for the second horseman after the jump.
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Tags darksiders 2, PC, PS3, thq, vigil games, Xbox 360

Which are you into more? Tactical stealth action involving genetic manipulation, global conspiracies, and Cold War-era paranoia? Or the virtual end of the world as a rampaging, ancient alien enemy bent on galactic conquest sets their sights on Earth? Well, guess what? You can try out the demos for Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3DS and Mass Effect 3 today.

More about both demos after the break.
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Tags 3DS, bioware, ea, kojima productions, konami, mass effect 3, Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3DS, PC, PS3, Xbox 360

ModNation Racers was released for the PlayStation 3 two years ago to gamers looking to experience customizable, kart racing in HD. Taking queues from Sony's "Play, Create, Share" mantra, the game was almost entirely customizable; with one of its biggest selling points being players could share everything they created, from tracks to characters. ModNation also saw a PSP release, with many of the same features brought over, allowing for karting and creation on the go. Not surprisingly, the family friendly title has also been tapped as one of the PlayStation Vita's launches games, as ModNation Racers: Road Trip bringing even more karts and characters to Sony's latest handheld.

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Tags modnation racers, ModNation Racers: Road Trip, PS Vita, sony

Get a look at new toys from the upcoming Transformers: The Fall of Cybertron game, shots of McFarlane Toys' Halo 4 figures, while Prototype 2 and Dragon Age: Origins tie-ins kick off Dark Horse's digital exclusives program.
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Tags 343 industries, activision, android, bioware, Dark Horse Comics, Dragon Age: Origins, halo 4, hasbro, high moon studios, iOS, microsoft, Non-Gaming Game News, radical entertainment, Toy Fair 2012, Transformers: The Fall of Cybertron

When you get right down to it, the initial impression that Monolith was essentially building Team Fortress 2 in a manic, brightly-colored version of Batman's hometown wasn't too far off the mark. Their team-based FPS does include classes similar to Valve's hit (albeit with ample room for customization and loadout modification), it has goofy, distinctive characters, and it's far more playful with its weapon types than your usual modern-day combat games on brown, dusty battlefields.

The thing is, that familiarity actually works in Gotham City Impostors' favor, communicating a lot of things that you know and would expect about the game will allowing you to be surprised by additional layers of depth and customization as you dig deeper into the experience.
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Tags dc comics, games for windows, gotham city impostors, monolith productions, PC, PS3, PSN, wb interactive, xbla, Xbox 360

This really isn't so much as news as the announcement of non-news on the part of Rockstar, who are cautioning fans not to expect too much new info about the next game—at least for the next couple of months as they presumably plug away at the upcoming fake-L.A.-set open world action game.

Read on for more non-news in this non-announcement.
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Tags GTA V, PC, PS3, rockstar games, Xbox 360

Fan of the console and PC collectible card dueling game? Well, some Internet sleuthing into South Korea's game ratings by Siliconera might have unearthed a 2013 entry in Wizard of the Coast's series which has done some very responsible business over the summer. If any news develops about this release, we'll be sure to bring it your way.

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Tags magic the gathering, Magic: the Gathering - DUels of the Planeswalkers 2012, PC, PS3, PSN, Steam, wizards of the coast, xbla, Xbox 360

Forgive the rough (and possibly inaccurate Latin), but this week, the Vita launch begins as some gamers get their hands on the first wave of the limited edition console. Big name franchises like Lumines and Uncharted mark Sony's new system's debut, while on the home console and PC front, Alan Wake is finally on your personal computers, UFC 3 brings the pain, and Twisted Metal returns.

Check out some of this week's major releases after the break.
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Tags Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational, Lumines: Electronic Symphony, PC, PS Vita, PS3, rayman origins, Rhythm Heaven Fever, Twisted Metal, UFC 3, ultimate marvel vs. capcom 3, uncharted: golden abyss, Xbox 360