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Today’s North American Nintendo Direct stayed on mostly familiar territory with a few surprises, including a release date for the next Fire Emblem. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime guided us through the proceedings with a little help from various versions of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata. Fire Emblem: Awakening, the …

Having finally put Batman to bed with The Dark Knight Rises , Chris Nolan is busy answering superhero questions once more, this time regarding Superman comeback vehicle Man Of Steel . Nolan is a producer on Zack Snyder’s movie, and has been describing what we can expect from Supes and …

Despite the many times Christopher Nolan has spoken about The Dark Knight Rises in terms of concluding a trilogy, there are still fans hoping the director will change his mind and return for a fourth outing. However, Nolan has been speaking about the future of Batman, and couldn’t have made …

A card-based board game version of Batman: Arkham City (one of the greatest games ever made) has been announced by game company Cryptozoic Entertainment. Batman: Arkham City Escape is for two players – one playing as Batman, the other taking charge of the various villains of Arkham. Here’s the press …

You might remember that immediately after the Wii U’s US launch a user of Neo GAF managed to accidentally hack into the console’s debug menu, discovering a couple of unannounced game titles in the process. One of those, Yoshi’s Land, has just turned up on retailer listings, with what sounds …

The Japanese games industry had the final word in video games for years, but this console generation has seen its publishers’ and developers’ global relevance fade. EDGE translated a 4Gamer interview with Square Enix technical director Yoshihisa Hashimoto about how Square plans to keep producing relevant and riveting triple-A games …

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale answers the inevitable questions of who would win in a fight, but Robot Chicken may answer the more pressing question: which PlayStation character is most likely to take the last of the coffee without making more? Matt Senreich, executive producer and co-creator of the Adult Swim …

The very first British Comic Awards was held on Saturday 17 November as part of the Thought Bubble Festival in Leeds. The categories were streamlined and the nominees of an incredible standard. As one of this year’s judges, I found it a very difficult decision choosing between some wonderfully inspiring …

The first trailer has arrived online for alien horror flick Dark Skies , in which Keri Russell and Josh Hamilton find their quiet suburban home subject to some very strange goings on. When their son complains of nightmares, and things start getting rearranged around the house, the couple are perturbed, …

Zack Snyder has been helping to whip up some more excitement for Man Of Steel , confirming that the new trailer will preview before The Hobbit , and talking a little about what we can expect from his star-studded cast. “I can’t wait for The Hobbit ,” says Snyder, “so …