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Konami’s classic X-Men arcade game coming to PSN and XBLA

Konami’s classic, six-player X-Men arcade beat-em-up will make its way to the XBLA and PSN platforms, as revealed during Marvel’s New York Comic Con 2010 presentation. Marvel Games’ T.Q.

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Capcom’s worlds collide in ‘Mega Man Universe’ for PSN and XBLA

Capcom announced that Mega Man Universe , first seen as a trademark, is the name of a new PSN/XBLA Mega Man game. Despite the existence of a trailer, details about the actual game are vague — the trailer shows stop-motion footage of Capcom characters, including Street Fighter ‘s Ryu and Ghosts & Goblins ‘ Arthur, teaming up with Mega Man in a spontaneously appearing arcade, suggesting that the game itself is a Capcom crossover experience. At one point, a Ryu/Arthur/Mega Man amalgam can be seen! “This game will break the mold and challenge the conventional wisdom of what a Mega Man game can be,” producer Keiji Inafune said in the announcement.

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Dead Space Ignition is a downloadable Dead Space 2 prequel, for XBLA and PSN

We know Dead Space -dev Visceral Games has had its eye on the downloadable space — along with the rest of EA — for some time now with the oft-rumored Jack the Ripper title and something else. Well, that something else is Dead Space Ignition , “the first of many exciting game extensions we have planned for the launch of Dead Space 2 ,” says Dead Space franchise exec producer Steve Papoutsis. From what we can gather from the press release (embedded after the break), Ignition is a “Choose Your Own Adventure,” comic-style story with “three unique hacking mini games.” Ignition will provide a “unique perspective leading up to Dead Space 2″ and fill in new players on all the backstory they need to shoot monsters’ limbs off

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Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is timed exclusive on PSN

Game Informer’s recent , glowing preview of Ubisoft’s upcoming adaptation of the graphic novel-turned-film Scott Pilgrim vs. The World revealed a surprising fact about the game’s release plans

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NeoGeo Battle Coliseum fights WAREZ on XBLA in Japan on June 9

Like The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match , another classic SNK fighting game is headed to XBLA. SNK Playmore announced that NeoGeo Battle Coliseum, a 2-vs.-2 fighting game starring characters from various Neo Geo games, will be released on XBLA in Japan on June 9 with newly upscaled sprites.

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