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Tickets go on sale for Codemasters Connect 08

29 January 2008, 09:17

Codemasters has confirmed that tickets for their upcoming gaming event, Codemasters Connect 08, which will be held at Birmingham's Omega Sektor, have now gone on sale.

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Burnout Paradise screeches into top spot in videogames chart

29 January 2008, 09:05

Following the post Christmas slump, sales are beginning to pick up again following the release of this year's first AAA title.

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Review: Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None - Wii

28 January 2008, 16:21

Ten people, all strangers to each other, are invited to a lavish estate on an isolated island.The tension mounts and dark secrets are revealed as one-by-one the number of guests ...

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Oh God…yet another ignorant journalist: 'Xbox is crack for kids'

28 January 2008, 14:50

Here we go again, yet another uniformed journalist who can't be bothered to investigate her subject matter properly, yet nonchalantly reports to the world on the evils of video games.

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Extreme Xbox modding? Nah, just the cash stash!

28 January 2008, 14:42

A raid undertaken to investigate a man operating an illegal business selling Sony PSP SD memory cards and chipping offences resulted in the discovery of over £12,000... stashed inside games ...

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Mercenaries 2: World In Flames - Xbox 360

28 January 2008, 11:52

There hasn't been much information revealed on the next installment of Mercenaries, due for release later this year on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, but Electronic Arts has released seven ...

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And the biggest selling videogame of 2007 is…

28 January 2008, 10:29

The market research team, NPD has confirmed that the biggest selling multi-format videogame of 2007 is...

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Police use Mii characters to track down Wii owner

28 January 2008, 10:07

Gamerush.com is reporting that police in West Yorkshire are using the Mii characters from a stolen Wii console in an attempt to track down its owner.

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The Sims 2 Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff

28 January 2008, 09:51

Indulge your Sims in a romantic bath complete with cozy new tiles, fancy towel racks, romantic paintings, designer rugs, and much more.

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Valve update TF2 with new CTF map

28 January 2008, 09:05

Valve has announced the release of a number of updates and a new ‘capture the flag’ map for the popular PC multiplayer shooter, Team Fortress 2.

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Awesome homemade head tracking with Wii Remote

28 January 2008, 08:29

Now bear with me on this one. Head tracking is nothing new, Track IR being one system that's been around for ages, but this guy has taken it to the ...

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Mix a Video Mash up with Master Chief and win a trip to LA!

26 January 2008, 20:52

Microsoft are looking for aspiring film makers to take Master Chief out of HALO and mash him with anything else you fancy... get creative and end up in LA!

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Pacific Storm Allies - PC

26 January 2008, 13:02

Pacific Storm: Allies is the latest title in the Pacific Storm series of WWII Pacific theatre games which combine real-time strategy, resource management and in-your-face combat action.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky – PC

25 January 2008, 17:52

Set in 2011, a group of stalkers, for the first time, reaches the very heart of the Zone—the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant—and triggers a cataclysm on the brink of a ...

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Fox News questions the Sexbox in ridiculous Mass Effect debate

25 January 2008, 14:31

I’m sure every gamer will cringe when they watch this ridiculously sensationalised debate about the much publicised nudity scenes in Bioware’s role playing game , Mass Effect.

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Microsoft set to bring UK Xbox 360 video store in line with US

25 January 2008, 13:08

Microsoft has confirmed that an increase in the number of movies available to download via the Xbox live video marketplace from 40 to 400 videos is 'imminent', bringing the service ...

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Conflict: Denied Ops - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

25 January 2008, 12:11

Courtesy of Eidos, we have some brand new screenshots from the upcoming shooter, Conflict: Denied Ops.

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Xbox 360 sales up by 70% from 2006

25 January 2008, 11:22

Microsoft Corp. has today posted second quarter records for their Entertainment and Devices Division and has reported that sales of the Xbox 360 have reached 17.7 million units, representing a ...

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SEGA Master System coming to Wii Virtual Console

25 January 2008, 09:50

A Japanese website are claiming that SEGA has announced that the Master System will be added to Wii Virtual Console in North America and Europe this February.

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Nintendo Wii and DS stat-attack

25 January 2008, 09:19

Based on figures by independent research companies, Nintendo's European sales figures show that the Wii has broken the 6 million barrier, whilst the DS has sold approximately 20 million units ...

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Grand Theft Auto IV dated

25 January 2008, 09:00

Just a quick note to let you know that Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto IV, one of the most anticipated titles of 2008,has been a give a confirmed ...

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Devil May Cry 4 demo hits Xbox Live Marketplace

24 January 2008, 12:45

A demo for one of 2008's most anticipated titles is now available from Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace.

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Review: Sumo Omni

24 January 2008, 12:33

Jeez, I get asked to review some weird stuff. I mean, just how the hell did I end up with a bloody great bean bag in my living room?

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Gamespot sacking - the story continues

24 January 2008, 10:20

Games-review site, Gamespot, is once again the centre of attention of the unwanted kind as news reaches us of two more resignations apparently over how the site is run. But ...

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THQ ditch Juiced and Stuntman franchises. Frontlines on PS3 canned

24 January 2008, 09:38

THQ’s recent financial report has revealed that they’ll no longer produce any more games in the Stuntman or Juiced franchises.

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Ubisoft performance spurred on by Assassin’s Creed

24 January 2008, 09:04

Ubisoft has announced their end of year sales results, which have seen a 44% increase on the same period last year and exceeded predicted forecasts for the third fiscal quarter.

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Condemned 2 multiplayer mode rears its ugly head

23 January 2008, 13:12

Remember when we told you that SEGA's gritty survival horror game Condemned 2: Bloodshot would feature an online multiplayer mode? Well, courtesy of Gametrailers.com we've got the first glimpse of ...

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Sony taunt Microsoft in new PS3 ad?

23 January 2008, 13:12

Is Sony taking a dig at Microsoft’s Xbox live service in their latest advertisement for the Playstation 3?

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Skype on PSP postponed on eve of Japanese launch

23 January 2008, 11:51

Sony’s plans to bring Skype functionality to the PSP, a service that was due to launch tomorrow, has been postponed for the foreseeable future.

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Overdose dev announces Faith and a .45

23 January 2008, 11:17

Faith and a .45 tells the story of Luke and Ruby – two outlaw lovers destined to go down in history. The duo battles an oppressive enemy force, led by ...

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Ferrari crashing Gizmondo ex-Exec freed

23 January 2008, 11:08

Stefan Eriksson, the ex-Gizmondo exec who managed to tear a Ferrari Enzo in two, has been released early from his Californian jail.

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Don King Presents: Prizefighter - Xbox 360

23 January 2008, 09:05

We’ve got a few new screenshots from 2K Games upcoming boxing game, Don King Presents: Prizefighter and we think it’s fair to say it’s looking like it could live to ...

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Microsoft's apology hits XBLA

23 January 2008, 08:58

Just a quick heads-up this morning to let you know that Microsoft’s apology for the Xbox live connection issues over the holiday period will be available to download from 10am ...

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