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ELSPA calls for government support from games industry

13 August 2007, 08:55

ELSPA has backed comments from Jane Cavanagh OBE, Chief Executive of Eidos, the British games publishing company, who believes that the games industry is "not being taken seriously" by UK ...

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Bioshock demo now available on Xbox 360

13 August 2007, 08:37

One of the most anticipated shooters of the year is now available to download on the Xbox live marketplace. Bioshock is said to feature weapons and tactics that have never ...

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Radical working on Xbox 360 and PS3 Prototype

13 August 2007, 08:20

Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, are currently working on a conspiracy-fueled action adventure game where the lead character will be able to shape shift and become and exact ...

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Microsoft build in support for Wii Remote

10 August 2007, 11:19

Ok, so we know that Viva Pinata, that sneaky hit on the Xbox 360 is coming to the DS, but it seems that the Microsoft/Nintendo cross-over is going beyond moving ...

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PSPTube! – Get YouTube on your PSP

10 August 2007, 10:07

Like YouTube? Like your PSP? Want to stream YouTube to your PSP? Well now you can with PSPTube.

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Nintendo DS emulated on the PSP?

10 August 2007, 09:48

News has reached us of very early development code that emulates the Nintendo DS on a PSP.

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Sony to phase out 20Gb PS3

10 August 2007, 09:27

According to a report over on CNET, Sony are phasing out the 20Gb PS3 leaving just their 60Gb and 80Gb versions on the market which could pave the way for ...

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Stranglehold launch date announced

9 August 2007, 15:16

Midway have confirmed the North American and European launch dates for their much anticipated shooter, Stranglehold.

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Crimson and Onyx DS Lite launched in the US

9 August 2007, 13:29

Shots have been released of the new Nintendo DS Lite aimed squarely at a more mature market.

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PSP 2 shots surface in Japan

9 August 2007, 11:16

Japanese website Famitsu have a welter of shots comparing the new PSP to the old version... have look inside for a few of them and links to the main site.

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HDMI Xbox 360 Premiums – it’s official

9 August 2007, 09:34

Microsoft have confirmed that they’re going to be shipping Xbox 360 Premiums with HDMI built in.

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The BBC branch into MMO gaming (for kids)

8 August 2007, 16:22

Ragdoll, BBC Worldwide and CBBC have selected Nice Tech to produce and develop an MMO children’s world that will compliment their forthcoming CBBC Children’s programme.

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Stranglehold Demo now out on Xbox LIVE

8 August 2007, 14:33

Midway today announced that the demo for the action-packed and award-winning, 3rd person action adventure title, Stranglehold, is now available via Xbox LIVE.

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WiiMote your Xbox 360

8 August 2007, 11:22

An enterprising and, likely, very bored gamer has managed to hook up his WiiMote to control his Xbox 360.

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Wii Update - not exciting but still cool

8 August 2007, 09:54

Alright, alright, yes I know that having digital clock on the Wii menu is hardly Earth shattering but it is very handy, especially if you need to keep an eye ...

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PS3 Starter pack – how long is it here for?

8 August 2007, 09:25

Potential PS3 owners, miffed at the lack of a price drop on the 60Gb PS3, which has seen a $100 price cut in the US, are now wondering just how ...

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HMV - we screwed up over MGS4 on the Xbox 360

7 August 2007, 12:19

As we expected, HMV have said that the pre-order for MGS4 on the Xbox 360 was an error.

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PS3 support for keyboard and mouse in Unreal Tournament 3

7 August 2007, 11:54

In a post on the Unreal Tournament 3 Forums Epic’s Mark Rein has confirmed that the PS3 version will have keyboard and mouse support.

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It's official, the Xbox 360 is coming down in price

7 August 2007, 09:27

Microsoft have announced they’re reducing the retail price of Xbox 360 by $50 beginning August 8 at United States retailers nationwide.

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Metal Gear Solid 4 heading for the Xbox 360?

6 August 2007, 13:16

HMV must be wondering why their servers are falling over as gamers are all checking to see the listing they have for Metal Gear Solid 4, a supposedly PS3 exclusive... ...

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Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars release date announced

6 August 2007, 11:30

id Software and Activision have announced Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars for the PC will hit European shelves this September and North American store shelves at the beginning of October... which ...

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New Medal of Honour: Airborne screenshots

6 August 2007, 11:08

Here’s a new load of screenies for EA’s soon to be released Medal of Honour: Airborne, which casts you in the role of Boyd Travers, Private First Class of the ...

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Crysis release date announced!

3 August 2007, 11:40

Every time we asked the Crytek boys when Crysis would be ready, the answer was always the same: "It'll be done when it's done" but finally EA have confirmed a ...

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GTA IV slips to 2008

3 August 2007, 11:27

In a financial statement adjusting forecast profits, Take Two have announced that GTA IV will slip to 2008... which is part of the reason for the reduced profits.

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Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock - 11 new tracks added to the set list

3 August 2007, 10:02

Activision have announced 11 new songs for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, the next instalment in the awesome air-guitar replacing game. The new tracks include songs from the likes ...

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Guitar Hero III to debut at EIF this August!

2 August 2007, 20:39

The Edinburgh Interactive Festival, (EIF), will be the stage for the European debut of Guitar Hero III. So you kilted rockers will be the first to see it... can I ...

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Resident Evil 5 - Xbox 360, PS3

2 August 2007, 11:42

Sorry, not much info to go on for Resident Evil 5, just a load of gorgeous looking screenies.

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US Customs 4 teh win!

2 August 2007, 11:24

U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents executed 32 federal search warrants in 16 states as part of an investigation into the alleged sale and distribution of illegal modification chips.

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Forza Motorsport 2: Update is at the start line

2 August 2007, 09:25

Xbox 360 owners who’re enjoying Forza Motorsport 2 can now get even more from the racer with the extra downloadable content now available on Xbox LIVE.

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PlayStation3 to get PVR ability

2 August 2007, 08:45

A Sony exec in New Zealand has offered up some details on a DVTB decoder for the PS3, turning it into a PVR...

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Clive Barker’s Jericho – Xbox 360, PC, PS3

1 August 2007, 11:46

Clive Barker's Jericho is being designed as an action horror title that will up the stakes in visuals and special effects, giving an almost cinematic experience...

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Boogie to be a Wii exclusive

1 August 2007, 11:05

Electronic Arts have announced that Boogie – an all new game in development at EA Montreal will be released exclusively for the Wii worldwide in 2007.

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Madden NFL 2008 - All formats

31 July 2007, 17:46

For those of you with a fetish for shoulder pads and guys in white tights, here’s a whole bunch of screenshots from the new Madden NFL 2008 game due out ...

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