Jim takes a stance on the eSports controversy, Nintendo is feeling the pressure to develop for the mobile platform, Google+ will be getting games and more exciting things happened on 8/11/11.
Destructoid Original:eSports defenders: The reason why eSports can’t be sportsThe Memory Card .100: Where it all began …Live show: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet with creatorsLive Show: Backlog begins 3D Dot Game Heroes
Community:eSports: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Swarm
Contests:The 3DS contest returns! Buy & Sell your used games
Reviews:Review: Kickin Momma
News:Heavy Rain goes light on violence and nudity for FranceOnLive launching in the UK on September 22Nintendo of America watching Xenoblade ‘very closely’Game/movie rental service redbox partners with foursquareNo melee in Fable: The Journey (because it’s on rails)Mortal Kombat web series coming to Blu-ray this fallTrion’s End of Nations will be Free-to-PlayNintendo downloads: Avenging SpiritDance Central DLC: James Brown, Lloyd and Sean PaulDriver: San Francisco PC delayed, Mac still in the worksPSA: Deadline for 3DS Ambassador freebies ends tonight!Madden/Need for Speed PSP bundle announcedCapcom is reading Mega Man fan mail… no, really!Wii LetterBomb hack uses the Wii Message BoardAliens: Colonial Marines to be ‘very accessible’Investors want Nintendo to make iPhone gamesGameFly to launch an unlimited PC play download serviceSquare Enix preparing NieR Tribute Album -echo- for JapanGoogle+ gets games, playerTrade in your DS this weekend and get a 3DS for $99FortressCraft brings in $1 million in salesTrackMania 2 Canyon multiplayer beta available next weekHalf of Germany’s adult population plays videogamesCatch Borderlands 2 streamed live during gamescomAll Australian Attorneys General now support R18+MotorStorm Apocalypse update throws in a mode editor
Offbeat:If only there were an 8-bit Nyan Cat game by Konami
Media:Oinkie joins the cast of Anarchy ReignsQuakeCon 2011: First-Person and Community Manager panelsMachine Gun Jetpack, now with spiffy vehiclesThe Light of the Darkness looks promisingTalking Portal 2 Wheatley puppet built by awesome fanRage behind the scenes: The sound and artEA Sports volleys Grand Slam Tennis 2 to PS3, 360 in 2012Divinity creators’ new game is Dragon CommanderWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine is a ‘movie you can play’Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends trailerMore outrageously beautiful Battlefield 3 screenshotsGetting some air in Saints Row: The ThirdMooglefest! Final Fantasy XIII-2 screenshots, kupoTo the moon in Call of Duty: Black Ops RezurrectionZumba Fitness 2 screens contain bizarre looking handThe Secret World is filled with globetrotting MMO action
