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This and another Oddworld game coming to Vita, as well.

Lorne Lanning, founder of Oddworld Inhabitants attempted to create an ambitious, fully-realized universe with the Oddworld series. Spanning 4 games (the series was originally designed to be a five part series), the series garnered critical acclaim but tepid sales after the first release, Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee. Lanning eventually shuttered Oddworld and left the video game industry, focusing instead on animated films. Now Lorne Lanning is back, and he has been working with developer Just Add Water on an HD remake of their final Oddworld game: Stranger’s Wrath for PS3.

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Could this be a sign of things to come?

Despite attracting the ire of fans lately with some dubious moves, Capcom has been on a roll when it comes to the fighting game department. Hot on the heels of three iterations of Street Fighter IV came two versions of Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (in one year, no less!), and producer Yoshinori Ono is putting the finishing touches on Street Fighter x Tekken for a release early next year. Yes, most of the major Capcom fighting franchises of yore are pretty well represented in the modern gaming landscape. Darkstalkers is one of those series that has fallen by the wayside, but later this month PlayStation 3 owners will be able to get their hands on the classic monster fighter.

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The name change will also be implemented worldwide.

Double Fine's Trenched is coming to Europe under a different name, Iron Brigade. The mech tower defense game will be updated the day the game is released to Europe to change the name. This update will also include new features.

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Now they can be bought individually.

Fans of the Sly Cooper franchise were delighted when The Sly Collection came to retail. It featured the three PlayStation 2 games remastered in HD and with Trophy support among other features, some hidden from players up until that point. Well, if you haven't picked up the collection yet, here's another way to get your Cooper fix.

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Scientists find that Call of Duty can actually print money!

On the heels of a record breaking first day, Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has done the expected and shattered the five-day sales record for all entertainment-based media.  The game has taken in a staggering $775 million worldwide in that timeframe, destroying the previous record held by last year’s Black Ops that made $650 million in the same span and Modern Warfare 2’s $550 million.

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