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StreetPass Shift
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StreetPass Shift

Nintendo's "National StreetPass Weekend" marks a change in how Nintendo of America regards North American StreetPass users.
The Starbound Permadeath Diaries
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The Starbound Permadeath Diaries

Starbound may lack a permadeath mode but it certainly didn't stop Cassandra from pretending there is one.
JPgamer: Another Number Nine
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JPgamer: Another Number Nine

This week on JPgamer, Pete gives some first impressions on 999's follow-up, the 3DS- and Vita-based visual novel-cum-adventure game Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward.
In Praise of Early Adopters
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In Praise of Early Adopters

Eurogamer's Christian Donlan raises a glass to friends who splash out on day one.
Did Video Games Change the World?
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Did Video Games Change the World?

Eurogamer's Dan Whitehead checks out How Video Games Changed the World, a game-centric TV documentary from UK critic Charlie Brooker.
JPgamer: 2014 is the Year of the Chibi Spinoff
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JPgamer: 2014 is the Year of the Chibi Spinoff

Next year, two very different series are getting two very different games... with one very similar art style between them. Behold, chibi Persona and chibi Neptunia. Warning: extreme cuteness ahead.
Taking Games Seriously
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Taking Games Seriously

Eurogamer's Daniel Starkey explores the new academia that's growing around games.
How Final Fantasy XIV Cost Me a Good Night's Sleep
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How Final Fantasy XIV Cost Me a Good Night's Sleep

Where do you go after you save A Realm Reborn from the Empire's evil machinations? Pete checks out the end of Final Fantasy XIV's road to the level cap, and where Eorzea's heroes go from there.
What Happened to Gaikai?
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What Happened to Gaikai?

Sony hasn't forgotten about Gaikai, the streaming service it's been planning to implement in PS4 and beyond.
What Should I Buy in the Steam Autumn Sale?
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What Should I Buy in the Steam Autumn Sale?

We all know that Skyrim is worth buying, but what about all the other games in the Steam sale? Pete and Cassandra dive in and pick out some personal favorites you should watch out for.
Dear Next-Gen, There's a World Outside America
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Dear Next-Gen, There's a World Outside America

American gamers are enjoying their new next-gen consoles and the benefits they offer, but how is the rest of the world getting on? Not quite so great, as it happens.
Rockstar Files New "Bully" Trademark; Here's Why That's Great
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Rockstar Files New "Bully" Trademark; Here's Why That's Great

Now that Grand Theft Auto V is on the market, what's next for Rockstar? Potentially a return to Bullworth Academy, that's what. Get out your catapults, light the firecrackers and prepare for the worst wedgie of your life.
JPgamer: Love for the Fans
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JPgamer: Love for the Fans

In this week's exploration of Japanese gaming and game culture, we take a look at the phenomenon of games specifically designed to allow fans to engage and interact with their favorite characters and properties like never before.