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NextGen Player
http://www.nextgenplayer.com
NextGen Player was launched in early 2008 as an alternative media outlet for Canadian gamers dedicated to providing relevant and newsworthy video game content from a unique Canadian perspective. We aim to bring together Canadian gamers and foster a community that is active and engaging. Our coverage focuses first and foremost on Canadian gaming culture with broad appeal to both the hardcore and the casual gamer.
Our site features coverage of breaking Canadian video game news, original analysis of Canadian game sales data & research, highlights of Canadian game promotions and retail sales, as well as coverage of live Canadian gaming events. NextGen Player's team of Canadian writers have a passion for gaming that is reflective in our writing.
We are Canada's leading video game blog and the #1 news source for Canadian gamers.
Recent Posts
Gaming Deals For This Week
By Andrew ShinAs the holidays get closer by each passing week, retailers are starting to target gamers with some great deals to take advantage of. This coming week in particular seems to be a good one for some really great deals....here's a round up ...
Yoichi Wada Speaks At MIGS 2009
By Andrew ShinMIGS 2009 had a very special keynote speaker this year in Yoichi Wada, CEO of Square Enix. Wadasan officially opened the conference as the first speaker and provided a thoughtful commentary on game creation. He covered very interesting ...
NextGen Player Does MIGS 2009
By Andrew ShinAlas, the 2009 Montreal International Game Summit conference has come and gone. Yours truly was in Montreal to attend and cover this year's MIGS and it was worth every moment. There was a great line up of speakers at the event that incl...
Assassin\'s Creed 2 Has Early Success
By Andrew ShinUbisoft has reported that their newest title Assassin's Creed 2 has outsold the original game in its first week of sales. How well you ask? In its first week since launching, Assassin's Creed 2 sold 1.6 million units worldwide. This tra...
GameStop\'s Online Canadian Presence Grows Significantly
By Paul HunterGameStop recently increased their online Canadian presence noticeably with the launch of a brand new, ecommerced-enabled website last week. The newly redesigned GameStop.ca features online shopping for new and used games, pre-orders fo...
We\'re Baaaaacccck...Huh?
By Andrew ShinHello there!That's right...I'm talking to you (our loyal NextGen Player readers). I know we've been MIA for about a week now. It's been quite busy for us as Paul has been in the middle of a move and I had just come back from Montreal at...

