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Infinity Ward dethrones Master Chief on Xbox Live

22 January 2008, 09:54

Call of Duty 4 gamers are the most active players on Xbox live, knocking Halo 3 off its perch for the first time since its launch.

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HEXUS.winners win4FREE competitions :: Lineage II: The 1st Throne – The Kamael

22 January 2008, 09:27

To celebrate the launch of Lineage II: The 1st Throne – The Kamael for PC , publisher NCsoft is offering HEXUS.gaming readers the chance to win copies of the game, ...

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NASA explore MMO for student space exploration

22 January 2008, 09:03

The US space agency, NASA, are exploring the possibility of developing a massively multiplayer online game that would "simulate real Nasa engineering and science missions".

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Dead Island – PC, Xbox 360

21 January 2008, 14:22

Dead Island is the new first-person horror survival from Techland… and, guessing from the screenies, it’s all about surviving a zombie onslaught on an idyllic island somewhere…

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Leisure Suit Larry is back!

21 January 2008, 14:10

Sierra Entertainment have announced that the lovable loser, Leisure Suit Larry, is back in an all new pants-busting adventure game, coming to Xbox 360, PS3, PC and mobile phones this ...

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Review: I SPY Fun House - Nintendo DS

18 January 2008, 14:46

In I SPY Fun House, players find themselves trapped inside a carnival Fun House, tasked with collecting nine inventory items that will "unlock" the exit and includes optical illusions, I-SPY ...

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Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom – Xbox 360

18 January 2008, 12:21

Microsoft have released an impressive looking bunch of screens for Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom, the new action RPG for the Xbox 360.

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Highlander release draws closer

18 January 2008, 11:02

First there was the movie, with Christopher Lambert starring as the Katana-wielding,Connor MacLeod, next came the TV show spin-off featuring Connor's younger Immortal "clansman" Duncan MacLeod and now, to complete ...

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Lost Planet Extreme Condition – PS3

18 January 2008, 10:59

Capcom have released a bunch of new screenies for the PS3 version of Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, scheduled to hit in early 2008.

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Review: Dead 'n' Furious (AKA Touch the Dead) - Nintendo DS

18 January 2008, 10:10

Dead ‘n’ Furious (AKA Touch The Dead in the US) is a new horror shooter from Dream on Studio that unashamedly attempts to recreate the arcade style gameplay and dark ...

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SOE Director talks Everquest, Pirates of the Burning Sea and MMOs

18 January 2008, 10:06

The following Q&A was conducted exclusively for HEXUS.gaming with John Hayase, Director of Development at Sony Online Entertainment's San Diego studio, in which he talks about the Everquest brand, SOE’s ...

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New and existing titles from NCSoft set for PS3

18 January 2008, 09:06

NCSoft North America president Chris Chung has confirmed that the company are planning to port some of their major PC franchises across to the next-gen consoles, in addition to launching ...

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EA's PS3 and Xbox 360 action title, Mirror's Edge

17 January 2008, 11:48

Electronic Arts has released the first screenshots for Mirror's Edge, an action adventure game currently in development by their DICE studio in Stockholm.

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Breaking down PES 2008 on Wii

17 January 2008, 11:28

Wii owners can look forward to their first taste of Pro Evolution Soccer action when the Konami title is released in April, but how will it differ from the other ...

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Genre blending Savage 2 now available to download

17 January 2008, 10:12

Independent game developer S2 Games has today confirmed that Savage 2: A Tortured Soul, a mix of the first person shooter, real-time strategy and role-playing genres, is now available to ...

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FIFA Street 3 dribbles onto Xbox live marketplace

17 January 2008, 10:12

The third installment in the FIFA Street series is on schedule for release at the end of February and promises to feature even more crazy moves and tricks than ever ...

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Nintendo issue DS and Wii schedule for 2008

17 January 2008, 09:25

Nintendo has released a comprehensive schedule for Wii and DS games for 2008, which includes dates for Super Smash Bros Brawl and Okami on Wii and Pro Evo soccer and ...

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NAMCO BANDAI bring Dragon Ball Z series to Xbox 360 and PS3

17 January 2008, 09:03

The immensely popular Dragon Ball Z anime series, which has sold over 11 million units worldwide across 30 different videogames, is set for a new installment this year on PS3 ...

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Xbox 360 VF5 patch brings host of new features

16 January 2008, 13:30

SEGA has confirmed that a patch, which includes gameplay enhancements and a number of new additions, is now available to download for the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5.

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Review: Geometry Wars: Galaxies - Wii, DS

16 January 2008, 12:23

Whilst other developers sit back waiting for the post Christmas sales slump to pick up before they unleash their new titles, Bizarre Creations and Kuju Entertainment are starting off the ...

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Motion sickness in your living room with Dreamflyer

16 January 2008, 10:31

Now there’s an answer to your flight sim-motion desires that won’t break the bank, the lightweight, non-powered Dreamflyer.

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Man gets fined for swopping videogames for crabs

16 January 2008, 10:25

A man who gave copied games, films and music to trawlermen returning to Troon Harbour, South Ayrshire after an extended fishing trip in exchange for a box of crabs has ...

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Stranglehold adverts banned for encouraging violence

16 January 2008, 10:18

The Advertising Standards Authority has pulled Midway's Stranglehold adverts after coming to a decision that they may encourage and condone violence.

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Monster Madness: Extreme - PS3

16 January 2008, 09:19

SouthPeak Games has released some fresh screens from its upcoming comedy-horror arcade shooter for PS3, Monster Madness: Extreme.

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Cash for kills Kwari launches in Europe

16 January 2008, 09:06

Kwari’s kill-based online-first person shooter heralds a brand new concept in gaming for the PC and is now available to download in Europe for free.

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NBA Ballers: Chosen One - Xbox 360, PS3

15 January 2008, 13:05

The NBA Ballers Franchise returns to the court with NBA Ballers: Chosen One, featuring over-the-top and fully interactive basketball action that gamers have come to expect from Midway since the ...

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Assassin's Creed prequel exclusive to Nintendo DS

15 January 2008, 12:43

Ubisoft has today confirmed that the prequel to the popular action adventure, Assassin's Creed will be availabl exclusively on the Nintendo DS in February 2008.

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THQ acquire Rise of Nations dev, Big Huge Games

15 January 2008, 10:11

American publisher, THQ has forged an agreement to acquire Big Huge Games, the developers behind Civilization II.and the Rise of Nations series.

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Call of Duty 4 regains top chart position

15 January 2008, 10:08

Activision’s Christmas number one smash hit, Call of Duty 4 has risen to the top of the charts for the third time, despite sales being down by 20% last week.

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Dancing bunnies and Brain Training set for XBLA

15 January 2008, 10:03

Courtesy of Sierra Online, this week sees the release of Boogie Bunnies, a brand new puzzle title for the Xbox live arcade. We also have news of a new brain ...

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Imperium Romanum - PC

15 January 2008, 09:01

Set in the time-honoured Roman Empire, Imperium Romanum challenges you to become the successful governer of a Roman province. Check out these in-battle screenshots.

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Epic Games set to double in size

14 January 2008, 12:39

Epic Games, the videogame developers behind Gears of War and the Unreal Tournament series are set to expand their offices in North Carolina by double the size.

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Sam & Max to fight crime on Wii

14 January 2008, 11:36

Californian-based developer, Telltale Games has confirmed they will be bringing the legendary dog and rabbit crime-fighting stars, Sam & Max, to Wii later this year.

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