In Other News – 22 June 2012 Weekend Edition

Hey, it’s the weekend! I’m totally going to do something constructive for once instead of sitting in my recliner, wearing only my underwear and eating burrito beans from a tin while playing games. It’s true! Ahhh, who am I kidding…

In Other News: Miyamoto talks about power, Steam gets Cloudy, the contenders for the sandbox throne gather, E3 swag, Leon goes to a campus and Charlie Sheen is running the country now.

Here’s the news that we didn’t post, because we were too busy stealing wedding cake.

News

EA predicts a free to play future
3DS XL battery life detailed
Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is headed to 3DS in November
Miyamoto – Console design is not just about a power competition
James Noir’s Hollywood Crimes arrives on iOS
The new IP from Crytsal Dynamics will be a next gen title
EA is going to give away free games through Origin
Is Final Fantasy 7 headed to Steam?

Stuff

Five GTA 5 killer games that Rockstar needs to worry about
Top 5 most colourful gaming franchises
Darks Souls – The perfect art game
Top 20 E3 Freebies

Videos

Double Dragon 2 – Virtual Console trailer
Resident Evil 6 – Campus gameplay
Hawken – Customisation trailer

Across the Networks

Charlie Sheen is about to bust a machete in the White House as the new president
Friday Fight Club – Loose Cannon cop out
Watch man become machine in this trailer for Prototype
Transformers 4 is going to be a cheaper film. In space!
Take a first look at these images from Raging Bull 2
Movies out today – Slapstick, teens and germans
Welcome to the Hotel Transylvania in this new trailer
Watch Liam Neeson do what he does best in this international trailer for Taken 2
You’ll never own these magnificent cyberpunk Star Wars toys
New spinning heatsinks can computers down 30 times more efficiently
One day, we could actually have glare-free gadgets

Model: Nina Senicar

Last Updated: June 22, 2012