Contra

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publisher: Konami
developer: Konami
genre: Action

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ESRB rating: E
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release date: Nov 08, 06 (released)

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»	Dec 12, 2011 Hitman Absolution 'A Personal Contract' Trailer Check out the new Hitman Absolution trailer, entitled 'A Personal Contract' (another bit of media from the Spike VGA): » MORE

»	Jul 14, 2011 Team Bondi Lead Programmer Refutes Tough Working Conditions Rockstar's project LA Noire has been crowned with success, albeit several reports have indicated allegedly tough working conditions for those involved with the development process. » MORE

»	Jul 01, 2011 F.E.A.R. 3 PC Gets Update Day 1 Studios is issuing an update, which has been confirmed via Steam News. Among other fixes and improvements, this FEAR 3 patch resolves the frame-rate issues in the PC edition of the horror-themed FPS. » MORE

»	May 26, 2011 Now With Editorial Slant: PlayStation 4 Under Development So Console War 8 is about to start, and all three of the current console makers have something under development now that the PlayStation 4 has been confirmed to be underway. » MORE

»	May 10, 2011 Hitman Absolution Announced, Teaser Released Square Enix sends over a press release, announcing the next Hitman game. Yep, folks, it is official. The toughest and baldest professional killers around. » MORE

Apr 21, 2011

Today's Controversy: Is Call of Duty Becoming Another Guitar Hero?
Guitar Hero was the next big thing, and then suddenly nobody gave a shit, and the entire product line was shelved. It probably didn't help that the guitarists who wrote the songs featured on Guitar Hero could not play their own work on Easy, but pressing buttons in time to a screen isn't music.

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»	Apr 15, 2011 GTA 5 on the Horizon? According to a listing on GameStop, Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar's currently unannounced project is going to make an appearance on January 15, 2012. » MORE

»	Mar 14, 2011 EA's Responds to Forum Ban Issue and SecuROM Accusations As you probably know, EA was hit by wave of criticism after one user got banned about a 72-hour suspension for an "inappropriate" forum post, which also blocked the user from playing his copy of Dragon Age 2. » MORE

»	Mar 07, 2011 Possible Details on the Next Grand Theft Auto Emerge Some people (some dude or dudes called supererogatory) have decided that they cannot wait until the next Grand Theft Auto is released and have decided to do some snooping. » MORE

Feb 21, 2011

Lots of Games Being Released Tomorrow (Tuesday the 22nd)
Get your wallets out (or start searching your preferred method of digital distribution), we've got a lot of notable games coming out tomorrow. Bulletstorm for the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 - Will turn a child into the rapingest little rapist since Ted Bundy.

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»	Jan 07, 2011 More PlayStation Phone Details Surface Here we go again. We have more reports coming in on Sony's PlayStation Phone (we had several rumors and reports a while back, if you'll recall). » MORE

»	Jan 05, 2011 Kinect is Xbox 360 Murderer According to Some British People. Kinect is causing Xbox 360s to experience the Red Ring of Death, or so says those showboats over at the BBC, like they're a good source for information. » MORE

»	Nov 30, 2010 Sony Ships 4.1 Million PlayStation Move Sony announced today that over 4 million PlayStation Move have shipped. This was reported earlier in some places as sold, but that information is erroneous. » MORE

»	Sep 22, 2010 Mornin '10 So, if you didn't get a chance to check out yesterday's 10-mins of gameplay footage from Kevin Levine's BioShock Infinite, you damn well better take a look. » MORE

»	Jun 07, 2010 Red Faction: Armageddon Announcement, Trailer The next addition to the Red Faction shooter license has been revealed and the first trailer just arrived. Red Faction: Armageddon is gonna hit PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms in March 2011. » MORE

»	May 25, 2010 Killzone 3 Coming During May 2011 After yesterday's scoop (and screens) regarding Killzone 3, publisher Sony confirmed that the shooter sequel will be arriving in May next year, contrary to early reports indicating a 2010 launch. » MORE

»	May 14, 2010 Dead Space 2 Screenshots I like how this game is shaping up. The first Dead Space game was really good. In fact, it was more good than I initially expected. It had everything a decent survival horror action game needed. » MORE

»	Apr 28, 2010 Infinity Ward Staff Filed Lawsuit Against Activision It turns out the Infinity Ward, the development team behind games like Modern Warfare 2, is suing publisher Activision for breach of contract, including failing to pay due bonuses and a number of other things. » MORE

»	Apr 12, 2010 Activision Counter-Sues CoD Makers When Infinity Ward team leads Jason West and Vince Zampella left their positions at the company, they filed a lawsuit against their former employers -- Activision -- claiming for "breach of contract... » MORE

Apr 09, 2010

F.E.A.R. 3 Debut Trailer
After yesterday's announcement from Warner Bros. a debut trailer for F.E.A.R. 3 has been released: The PC version of F.E.A.R. 3 is in development over at Monolith Productions, while the PS3 and Xbox 360 editions will be brought by Day 1 Studios (with Monolith supervising the project, of course).

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»	Mar 24, 2010 The Witcher 2: Assassins Of Kings Official After early reports on Witcher 2 and a supposedly leaked trailer, Poland-based development studio CD Projekt RED finally makes an official announcement for their RPG sequel. » MORE

»	Mar 17, 2010 New Mass Effect 2 Character Detailed BioWare introduces, Kasumi, a brand new addition to the ever-growing library of characters for Mass Effect 2. "The galaxy's most enigmatic thief Kasumi has enemies everywhere, but only a few could put a face to her name. » MORE

Mar 05, 2010

Activision Dismisses IW's Claims, Responds to Lawsuit
As we've reported yesterday, Infinity Ward team leads Jason West and Vince Zampella. filed a lawsuit against Activision. The suit claims for "breach of contract, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, wrong termination in violation of public policy, and declaratory relief.

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»	Mar 04, 2010 Sacked Infinity Ward Management Suing Activision And so it begins. Enough said: O'Melveny & Myers LLP today filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court a lawsuit against Activision Publishing, Inc. » MORE

»	Mar 02, 2010 Key Infinity Ward Members Sacked? The Internet is abuzz with reports of Infinity Ward studio heads Vince Zampella and Jason West supposedly meeting with Activision and then disappearing after non-uniformed "bouncers" showed up, that's according to G4. » MORE

»	Feb 23, 2010 Heavy Rain Banned in UAE If you happen to live in Abu Dhabi, Dubai or any of the cities in the United Arab Emirates, you may not be able to get your hands on a copy of the cinema-style PS3 adventure, Heavy Rain. » MORE

Sep 11, 2009

Kurt Cobain Guitar Hero 5 Mess
Courtney Love recently expressed her discontent regarding the appearance of her late husband (Kurt Cobain) in Guitar Hero 5. Surprisingly enough, Activision says that she was the one who signed the agreement for the deal (!?!) - okay, guys, maybe she was sloshed at the time.

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»	Sep 07, 2009 PS3 Selling Like Crazy in Japan Contrary to earlier reports that PS3 sales are down in Japan, word is that the PlayStation 3 is now selling like crazy. "Sony’s PS3 has recorded its biggest weekly sales total in Japan since launching in November 2006," reports EO. » MORE

Sep 04, 2009

Atari Calls D&D Turbine Lawsuit "Frivolous"
Massachusetts-based developer Turbine, responsible for Dungeon and Dragons Online, is suing Atari - publisher of the MMOG. Turbine claims that Atari has "breached a licensing agreement" related to the development of the free-to-play Dungeons and Dragons Online Unlimited.

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»	Aug 04, 2009 This is Vegas Still Coming This is Vegas is still in development, contrary to yesterday's scoop that the game would be canceled. G4tv.com has word from a Warner Bros. rep, "This is Vegas has not been canceled," they said. » MORE

»	Jul 23, 2009 GTA IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony Dated Rockstar confirmed that 'The Ballad of Gay Tony' -- the new DLC for GTA IV -- will be released on October 29, which is nice. The DLC is going to be available for $19. » MORE

»	Jul 16, 2009 WoW Getting Banned in China? Emphasizing the question mark up there, people. Several rumors hint that Blizzard's incredibly popular online game World of Warcraft might be in trouble. » MORE

»	Jul 01, 2009 Damnation Devs Laid Off The creators of one of the worst games we've played in a long time -- Damnation -- have been fired. "The entire Blue Omega team was laid off today (well, starting Friday). » MORE

Jun 22, 2009

Duke Begins Revealed
Take a deep, deep breath and then hit yourself over the head several times with a baseball bat and then paint one half of your body white and the other half black and dance around the house going *PTING* PTING* You'd be amazed how effective it is at convincing people you're a first-class nutjob.

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Jun 24, 2009

Bethesda Owner Buys id Sofrtware
This just in, folks. Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media announced its acquisition of game development studio id Software. "id Software will continue to operate as a studio under the direction of its founder, John Carmack," vowed ZeniMax.

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Jun 04, 2009

Activision Doesn't Want Brutal Legend to Happen
Word is spreading across the Web that publisher Activision is suing to stop the release of the Jack Black video game Brutal Legend. Activision Entertainment Holdings sued game developer Double Fine Productions in Santa Monica, Calif.

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»	May 15, 2009 Take-Two Sues 3D Realms Over DNF Take-Two officially stated that in 2000 the company had an agreement with Apogee and paid $12 million for publishing rights to the forthcoming game Duke Nukem Forever. » MORE

May 01, 2009

Valve Sues Activision
Popular development studio Valve filed a lawsuit against publisher Activision Blizzard. Valve claims Activision recently underpaid royalties to Valve by nearly half a million bucks -- following that, Activision threatened to countersue if Valve attempted to secure those funds.

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»	Apr 16, 2009 Activision Sued Over DJ Game Genius Products and Numark filed a lawsuit against Activision and 7 Studios, claiming that both companies conspired to delay the development of Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, which is considered the main rival to Activision's upcoming DJ Hero. » MORE

Apr 10, 2009

Borderlands - Forget The Whole 'Cel-Shaded Bit'
Contrary to yesterday's report, Borderlands won't be getting a cel-shaded graphics change. Gearbox Software Community Forums feature a post by Randy Pitchford, who said that the art direction for Borderlands has indeed changed, though the cel-shaded technique has nothing to do with it.

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»	Apr 04, 2009 King's Bounty Add-on Coming Along Nicely Judging from the latest gameplay trailer for Katauri Interactive's expansion pack King's Bounty: Armored Princess, we should be treated to a pretty decent game. » MORE

Mar 23, 2009

BioShock 2 Gets Back 'Sea of Dreams'
This is starting to get on my nerves. It looks as though the much-talked-about shooter BioShock 2 will get the subtitle "Sea of Dreams" after all. This was confirmed by a source from 2K Games, contradicting last week's statement from 2K Games' community manager.

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»	Feb 03, 2009 Iron Man 2 Announced, Oh My... When we're talking about a successful summer blockbuster, there's no doubt that the eager movie studio behind it will resort to any means necessary to dish out a sequel. » MORE

»	Jan 19, 2009 BioWare: PC Gaming Alive and Well Just in case any of you need reassurance, BioWare CEO Ray Muzyka acknowledges that PC gaming is doing pretty good, contrary to many rumors that it's decaying. » MORE

»	Dec 10, 2008 Top 10 Pirated PC Games of 2008 Guess what, Spore was the most pirated PC game this year. According to a list compiled by Torrent-tracking blog TorrentFreak, EA's Spore was illegally downloaded over 1. » MORE

»	Dec 09, 2008 Sony Slashing Costs, Cutting 16,000 Jobs Many people were affected by the recent worldwide economic crisis. "Sudden and rapid changes in the global economic environment" will force Sony to lay off 8,000 of its 160,000 jobs by April 2010. » MORE

»	Nov 06, 2008 Mornin '08 Contrary to what some of you might think, I actually want to hear your thoughts about all the games thrown our way by those greedy publishers. Hell, with so many games out right now, something must've drawn you away from WoW. » MORE

»	Oct 28, 2008 Tomb Raider: Underworld 360 Demo Available, PC Demo Delayed Contrary to yesterday's announcement that the PC demo for Tomb Raider: Underworld would be available for download today, we've just received word that Eidos has pushed back the launch to October 31 (this Friday). » MORE

»	Oct 13, 2008 WoW Fan Plays With 36 Characters Simultaneously Certain people just don't know when to stop. Sure, there are countless weirdos in the world, but one Bradster shows us all a completely new side of over-the-top geekiness. » MORE

»	Oct 09, 2008 Fable Co-op Patch Arriving on Launch Day Recent reports indicated that Lionhead's 360-exclusive RPG Fable II is off to manufacturing without the online co-op feature included in the retail version. » MORE

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