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XNA Game Studio 2.0 supporting Xbox live

13 December 2007, 10:25

Microsoft has today announced that XNA Game Studio 2.0, the game development platform for Xbox 360 and Windows is now available for download, adding more than 15 new features.

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Early 2008 PS3, PSN and PSP line-up from Sony revealed

13 December 2007, 09:58

Included in Sony's early 2008 line-up is Gran Turismo 5: Prologue and Wipeout HD on PS3. PSP fans can look forward to God of War: Chains of Olympus...

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Konami and Hudson reveal first Wii titles

13 December 2007, 09:22

A fishing sim and an action-packed sport's game are the first titles to be born from the collaboration between Konami and Hudson Soft.

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Frontlines: Fuel of War hits XBL

13 December 2007, 09:06

From THQ and KAOS Studios comes theFrontlines: Fuel of War, a military first person shooter which asks the question ‘what would happen if our oil reserves were about to run ...

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DSG International preparing to tumble out of FTSE 100

12 December 2007, 15:19

DSG International, operator of retail outlets Dixons, Currys and PC World is expected to fall out of the FTSE 100 today and will no longer be one of the 100 ...

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Spielberg and EA to reveal project at GDC

12 December 2007, 14:13

EA and Spielberg are penciled in to speak at the Game Developer's Conference where they'll unveil more on the projects they've been working on in the last year.

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Mind-powered games for the future from SEGA toys and NeuroSky

12 December 2007, 11:31

SEGA Toys are Neurosky are busy working on their futuristic headset, a peripheral which could change the way we play games forever.

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Video scene search and streaming audio in PSP 3.80 update

12 December 2007, 10:37

U.S. and Europe are going to have to wait a bit longer, but there's word from the official Playstation site that Japanese gamers are about to be treated to a ...

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One Nintendo DS sold every five seconds

12 December 2007, 10:05

According to the big 'N', one Nintendo DS is sold every five seconds! Now that's impressive. With only a couple of weeks to go, Nintendo firmly believe the DS will ...

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Arkadian Warriors and GripShift hit Xbox live arcade

12 December 2007, 09:36

Two new Xbox live arcade games launch today including Sierra Online's dungeon-crawling adventure, Arkadian Warriors.

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Bioware and Mogware team up for MMO

12 December 2007, 09:26

BioWare has announced that they'lll be using MOG, a new automation toolset in the development of an unannounced title using Epic's Unreal Engine 3.

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God of War Chains of Olympus - PSP

12 December 2007, 09:08

Developed from the outset as an original story, God of War: Chains of Olympus is yet another adventure in the dark and brutal world of Greek mythology that fans of ...

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Lost Odyssey - Xbox 360

11 December 2007, 12:59

Microsoft has released a host of new screenshots and announced some new features for their upcoming sci-fi RPG, Lost Odyssey.

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Wii's No More Heroes censored for UK market

11 December 2007, 12:09

Due to the violent and bloody nature gameplay in Ubisoft's No More Heroes, the game will be edited for the European market. If easily offended by cartoon blood, look away ...

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Sporting MMORPG Empire of Sports seeking beta testers

11 December 2007, 11:10

There isn't many places available, so if you want to be one of the first to see how the world's first sports-based MMOG is shaping up you'll have to be ...

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Empire of Sports - PC

11 December 2007, 11:10

Empire of Sports is the world’s first massive multi-player online role-playing game platform (MMORPG) built entirely around sport. You can see how the game is shaping up by checking out ...

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Mario and Sonic sprint to the top of the charts

11 December 2007, 10:38

Two Nintendo titles are the highlight of the UK charts this week, with Mario & Sonic Olympic Games hitting top spot and a surge up the charts for Mario Party ...

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Xbox 360 movie download service launches today

11 December 2007, 09:52

Today, December 11th 2007, sees the launch of the Xbox live movie store in Europe, a service which allows consumers to hire out the likes of Superman III and 300 ...

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Ubi launch Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 trailer

11 December 2007, 09:18

'Everything is up for the taking in Las Vegas', including the women by the looks of it. This new trailer for Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 certainly puts us in the ...

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Parappa The Rapper creators working on Wii title

11 December 2007, 09:02

The creators of the original rhythm game, Parappa The Rapper are planning to bring their distinctive art style and unique ideas to a new music-based videogame for Wii.

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Codemaster's law firm issue demand to game pirates

10 December 2007, 13:02

Codemasters, publisher of titles such as Clive Barker's Jericho and Overlord, is targeting videogame pirates and demanding cash from those who have been illegally downloading their titles through bittorents and ...

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Who can we trust? Killzone 2 dev doctors PS3 screens

10 December 2007, 11:49

The latest controversial subject to hit the headlines involves Killzone 2 developer Guerilla Games, who released a number of stunning looking screenshots for their first person shooter last week.

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Nintendo pull UK Wii advertising?

10 December 2007, 10:50

As demand continues to outstrip supply, rumour has it that Nintendo has canceled Wii advertisements over the Christmas period.

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Igor movie coming to Wii and DS in 2008

10 December 2007, 10:31

The film version of "Igor" is a playfully irreverent comedy that plans brings a new twist to the classic monster genre. The movie will be converted to a videogame in ...

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2K and Don King presents Prizefighters for Xbox 360,DS and Wii

10 December 2007, 09:47

2K Sports are set to expand their sporting portfolio by teaming up with boxing promoter Don King to create a brand new IP based on the hard-hitting sport.

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Bungie look no further than Xbox 360

10 December 2007, 09:28

In a live text in interview with Eurogamers' readers, Bungie has said that they currently have no plans to work on any platform other than Xbox 360.

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Grand Theft Auto IV - Xbox 360, PS3

10 December 2007, 09:03

Following the release of the third Grand Theft Auto IV trailer, Rockstar has issued some brand new screenshots from their crime-infused action adventure, Grand Theft Auto IV.

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December DLC available for Forza Motorsport 2

7 December 2007, 13:43

Here's a little early Christmas present for all the Forza Motorsport fans from the folk at Turn 10. A new track, Road America, and a selection of new cars.

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Nyko whack out wireless Nunchucks for Wii

7 December 2007, 12:54

Japanese gaming accessory manufacturer, Nyko Technologies are all set to unveil their new line of wireless Nunchucks for Wii!

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10 maps set for Xbox 360 and PS3's Stranglehold

7 December 2007, 11:33

If you've been gagging for some more John Woo action then you'll be delighted to hear that a new map pack is set to be released for both the Xbox ...

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New Government enquiry into violent videogames

7 December 2007, 10:50

The government are pressing on with their investigations into videogames that portray violence, contain sexually explicit material or incite racial hatred. The clock is ticking to a time where we'll ...

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All British shoppers want for Christmas is Wii

7 December 2007, 09:53

Data collected by an online intelligence service confirms that the British are going mad for Wii this Christmas, closely followed by the DS and Ugg boots of course.

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MMO gets Crysis tech, that'll be 'The Day'

7 December 2007, 09:27

The award wining game engine used to power the critically acclaimed first person shooter, Crysis is set to be used in an upcoming third-person massively multiplayer online action game.

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