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by Mike DeVine  May 4, 2012 4:19 pm

Bullshit on this one, EA. I can maybe see if at one point you were planning on shutting down your game, changed your mind, and some department just didn’t get the memo in time. But that’s NOT THE SAME THING as what you’re claiming. Considering how much flak you’ve been taking lately, and how much of it has been deserved, you would do well to just come clean and show some transparency on this one.

Publisher Electronic Arts seems to have backtracked on its plans to shut down the mobile version of Rock Band following a massive outcry from fans and press yesterday.
Yesterday, customers with the iO…
by Mike DeVine  May 2, 2012 2:18 pm

Who else would’ve come up with such crazy tech, especially so far ahead of their competitors? Sure, they’re still technically in the arcade hardware business, but that industry is a shadow of what it once was. Without a home console, SEGA can’t bring cutting-edge tech like 3D glasses to home audiences, a’la the most awesome game to play when drunk ever made?

We’ve looked at Sega’s pioneering role in the world of 3D gaming before here on Total Recall, but only briefly stopped on Time Traveler, one of the company’s two and only attempts at holographic, 3D a…
by Mike DeVine   2:14 pm

Seriously, this figure is epic.

Artist and toy customiser Donald “KodyKoala” Kennedy, whose work we’ve featured a few times here before, returns with a Sonic the Hedgehog piece that sheds new light on the term “Metal Sonic”.
What’s …
by Mike DeVine   11:41 am

God, I thought I was the only one left who still thought these games were some of the biggest wastes of potential in gaming history.

If Darth Vader and Captain Kirk ever meet, I hope they will not do so while ice-skating. When Optimus Prime finally crosses paths with Harry Potter, I trust they will not spend their first hour togeth…
by Mike DeVine  April 28, 2012 1:35 pm

Free Radical's Collapse is One of The Most Tragic But it's nice to know that the founders at least moved on to bigger (smaller?) and better things, and hey- Homefront 2 developed by the remnants of the team that created GoldenEye? Sounds good to me

Co-founder Steve Ellis details the relationships, games and politics behind the fall of the TimeSplitters studio

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