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Wal-Mart Is Entering The Used Games Business

Though it may seem an odd choice in the era of digital downloads and consoles that very nearly abolished used games all together, Wal-Mart has announced that it plans to begin accepting game trade-ins as soon as March 26th in 3,100 of its stores.

Games Don’t Have To Be “Fun,” Says Assassin’s Creed IV Writer

Enough of this "fun" junk. Who even does that? Games are growing up, and it's time to kick fun to the curb.

Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists Of The Dusk Sky Review

Escha & Logy is great at what it does, and for that reason alone most RPG fans will enjoy it. Combat falls a bit flat compared to crafting, and it's not always clear exactly what to do next, but luckily, the enjoyable and rewarding nature of exploration largely offsets such complaints.

Is This The Controller For Amazon’s Console?

As if there hasn't been enough to suggest it already, we're now receiving further proof that Amazon has a videogame console of some kind in the works. Recent leaked images depict an actual controller, bearing a resemblance to that of an Xbox 360 or Xbox One.

Yoshi’s New Island Review

Yoshi's New Island is more than a love letter to the original game -- it's a worthy successor. There's really no reason to pass on playing it, and if you enjoy the original or feel frustrated by the current side-scroller landscape, then you absolutely can't go wrong by giving this a try.

Check Out These Nintendo-themed Happy Meal Toys

Kids have it good these days. Perhaps in light of Satoru Iwata's recent willingness to license out Nintendo characters, UK McDonald's restaurants will be offering these adorable little hunks of plastic as a reward for those who purchase Happy Meals. The toys should be available next week, and can be seen below.

Sony Schedules “Innovation at PlayStation” Event, But Will It Be About Virtual Reality?

Sony has revealed via the official GDC website that it will give presentation on "innovation at PlayStation and the future of gaming" at the upcoming conference.

Ubisoft Toronto Contributing To Five Unannounced Titles

It's one thing to have a secret project in the works, but five? That seems to be the case with Ubisoft Toronto, according to comments from Studio Manager Jade Raymond

Nintendo Reveals Mario Kart 8 Limited Edition, Pre-Orders Include Awesome Key Chains

Huh, look at these! My middle school self would be freaking out right now. Not only has Nintendo revealed a Limited Edition of Mario Kart 8 complete with a mounted Blue Shell, but pre-orders will be gifted with rad Mushroom Kindom-themed key chains. I can't wait to clip them to my backpack.

In Case You Missed It, Here’s Atelier Escha & Logy’s Launch Trailer

Never tried the Atlelier series? Neither have I all that much, but I'm about to get acquainted real fast. As I sit here now, it's slowly consuming the final 6GB of my poor, tired, war-torn PS3 as it downloads. I'm going to have to gut the old broad soon and slap in a new hard drive. It's inevitable.