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Puppeteer Reveal and GamesCom Trailer

Puppeteer, a brand new franchise developed exclusively for PlayStation 3 by SCE JAPAN Studio, was just revealed at GamesCom during the PS Press conference.

“Set in a magical puppeteer’s theatre, this title will introduce you to a strange and fantastic world, where the environment is constantly changing. Players will enjoy a rich, dark fairytale where surprises lurk around every corner.”

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The Last of Us Campaign Co-Op Nonexistent

Videos and screenshots tell a tale of upcoming games. The Last Of Us foreshadows something along the lines of a possible co-op campaign gameplay, however, we’ve all been mislead. Niel Druckmann, the Creative Director of The Last of Us, said in an interview with gamingexaminer.com :

“We are supporting multiplayer with The Last of Us. We’re not ready to talk about the details of how multiplayer will be implemented, however we can say that it is not co-op within the main campaign.”

Stay tuned as I will be onsite covering PAX PRIME 2012 in Seattle to bring you the latest news from Naughty Dog and more. The Last of Us is scheduled to be released sometime in 2013. nonexistent

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Borderlands 2 Interview With Lead AI Programmer Jasper Foreman

Jasper Foreman, the lead AI Programmer on Bordelands 2, sat down with me for an interview during Comic Con to tell us more about the all new, and much “Smarter” AI. But before we get to it, check out this awesome trailer!!

WOW!! I can’t wait for September!

Read all about the new AI below!

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San Diego Comic-Con 2012 Recap: Games, Movies, Comics; Nerds Unite!

Sony had a strong presence at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. So strong that they brought out heavy hitters such as Ellen Page during the Beyond: Two Souls panel and Ashley Johnson, W. Earl Brown, and Troy Baker for The Last of Us panel. Just in case you didn’t know, Comic-Con panels are simply a gathering of talent and producers with fans during the convention. An hour or so is given to the panelist to discuss the game, comic or movie. Sometimes they reveal new footage, and sometimes they also reveal a bunch of other new stuff to the public. Towards the end of each panel, fans are allowed to ask questions.

Omar Kendall, of Superbot Entertainment, revealed Jak and Cole as the latest addition to PlayStation All-Star Battle Royal, while Niel Druckmann, from Naughty Dog, showed us never before seen footage for The Last of Us.

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E3 Remains in LA Until 2015

Wide speculation came rolling down this year as E3 2012 wrapped up. It was rumored that E3 may move to a different city as a result of an ongoing plan to build a football stadium. The ESA today confirmed that it has locked down an agreement with the city of Los Angeles to keep E3 through 2015. E3 dates for next year are June 11-13.

Who wouldn’t want to keep E3 in their city? the expo brought $40 Million this year in a already money saturated city.

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