"We'll kick off 20 years of Nintendo Power with more big reveals including a top-secret cover story fit for a king. Its got a lot of heart. Just kidding. Its Mother 3. Just kidding. Please look forward to it."

"Nothing's perfect. Stare closely enough at anything - even a masterpiece - and you're bound to find flaws sooner or later. They might be small. They might be insignificant. They might not detract from the overall quality of the piece at all...

Except when they really, really do. With these seven games, in fact, you don't need to stare. Their flaws are so huge, so obvious, so frustrating and so effing obnoxious that you can't help but notice them, despise them and wonder how the damn things..."

"Where there are games, there are conventions, and where there are conventions, there are people in character costumes – doing cosplay. The images of these devout fans in costume are part of gamer culture, especially online, where pictures of elaborate, pitch-perfect character clothing frequently make the rounds of blogs, forums and news sites. The people behind the pictures can be objects of wonderment, when the costume is good, or the butt of jokes, when it’s not so much.

According to Ade..."

From JeuxFrance via DS Fanboy, there are now Famitsu scans for the DS Kingdom Hearts game announced by Square Enix at TGS: Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. Images include screenshots of in-game battles.

Famitsu have managed to get themselves information on a yet unrevealed Kingdom Hearts title. The scan includes images unseen before. Could this be Kingdom Hearts Zero?

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Encompassing everything from Halo to Sonic, big bands and beautiful voices lead this Top 10 countdown of some of the very best video game music covers YouTube currently has to offer.