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In the first Lets Analyse we take a look at Handheld Consoles, their struggles and what is changing the way we view Handhelds today. What does the future of Handhelds promise? No one knows for sure but the least we can do is take a look at the facts and analyse the situation.

News Blips for April 19, 2012. Prey 2 delayed, Plants vs. Zombies updated, and Botanicula makes its humble debut.

As a child, if you were given the opportunity to create any game you wanted, what would it be? These nine talented sixth graders chose to develop a Plants vs. Zombies clone with a character all its own.

News Blips for Monday, February 6, 2012: Indie mech shooter Hawken gets a release date; Volition design director wants a console that doesn't play used games; Apple removes blatant game knockoffs in the App Store; and more.

The terrible knockoff games are back, this time with an LCD version of Angry Birds that's more repetitive than the original!

News Blips for December 22, 2011. Nefarious scammers exploit the Humble Indie Bundle 4 to gain the upper hand in Valve's Holiday Sale giveaway, players are reporting that activation codes from boxed copies of Star Wars: The Old Republic are missing, and Sony reveals the PlayStation Vita's launch lineup.

Plants Vs. Zombies is more hardcore than it appears. Read about how this game makes the RTS genre more accessible than ever before.

Ever wonder what's being dumped unto the shelves of video game stores every week? Wonder no more! Karli Winata will attempt to bring to light the many releases that come out each week. Won't you join him in his self torture? Check out what's coming out on the week of 11/14/2011.

Video blips for October 24, 2011. Watch the world in catastrophe in Modern Warfare 3, a mighty warrior take on a dragon in Skyrim, Disney Universe's new rump-shaking music trailer, and more.

There's a problem that all iPhone games share, yet everyone seems to ignore: Our fingers.

After an endless parade of shooters focused on attacking, it is amazing to see what a talented dev can do with a game focused on the opposite. Orcs Must Die! provides compelling evidence that it's better to play defense than offense.

News Blips for Wednesday, October 12, 2011: Popcap unveils Popcorn Dragon for iOS devices; register now for early access to the new Xbox 360 dashboard; Burnout Crash will dangerously collide with iPhone and iPad this holiday; and more.

Gaming should be inclusive, not exclusive. We should all spread our pixelated passion instead of keeping it to ourselves.

Today's the last day to enter these two contests!

Post a real-life picture representing your favorite thing from Plants vs. Zombies, and you can win an action figure, hat, or magnet sheet!

How much freedom should games give a player? What's the deal with bad writing in games? Our panel of community members discusses these questions and more in the Bitmob Roundtable.

EA shells out a whopping $750 million for PopCap

News Blips for Tuesday, July 12, 2011: EA drops the cash to buy PopCap; Irrational doesn't have plans to develop for Wii U; Infinity Ward has invited a group of glitchers to test MW3 for a week.

News Blips for Tuesday, June 21, 2011: Investigators question LulzSec hacker about the PSN breach; Phil Harrison thinks Apple is on their way to big things in the video-game space; Peggle is available for Android for free on the Amazon Appstore; and more.

News Blips for Wednesday, June 01, 2011: The PlayStation Vita name is nearly confirmed by Sony's E3 2011 website; Darksiders 2 coming in 2012; Catwoman will be a playable character in Batman: Arkham City; and more.