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Contestant will play Halo 3 for 72 hours to win an Xbox 360

28 September 2007, 09:43

A new website that challenges people to stay awake for 72 hours while taking part in a specified activity, is kicking off their live 3-day streaming with a gamer who ...

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Kane & Lynch: Dead Men set for Novemeber

28 September 2007, 09:16

Eidos Interactive has confirmed that Kane & Lynch: Dead Men will be available in stores throughout Europe beginning Friday 23rd November on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC Games for ...

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Soul Caliber IV(4) - Xbox 360 & PS3

27 September 2007, 13:37

Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with rather attractive 3D modeling and animation,Namco Bandai hope that Soulcalibur IV will be the definitive fighting game experience. Check out these ...

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Take a shifty at Clive Barker's Jericho on Xbox 360 & PC

27 September 2007, 11:51

If you can drag yourselves of Halo 3 for a few minutes, then you can grab yourselves a demo of Clive Barker's Jericho, which is well worth a look.

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Time Crisis 4 - PS3

27 September 2007, 11:42

The light-gun shooter, Time Crisis 4 will be compatible with GunCon 3, which features a "sub-grip", mounted underneath the barrel and extending to the side for use with the left ...

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Halo 3 beats launch day records

27 September 2007, 09:36

Halo 3 has shattered the record and beaten its own target for opening days sales in the US, a title which was previously held by the movie Spiderman 3

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Activision acquire Bizarre Creations

27 September 2007, 09:14

Activision has acquired U.K.-based video game developer Bizarre Creations, one of the big developers in the racing cateogory, a $1.4 billion market.

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Sony releases fastest-ever CompactFlash cards - write at 45MB/s

26 September 2007, 15:10

Sony jumps in on the ultra-fast CompactFlash wagon with 300x cards.

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On yer bike, son: listen to your iPod in safety

26 September 2007, 14:40

Ever wanted to listen to music on a ride but were rightly scared of being run over? Help is at hand (well, on the handlebars).

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The Orange Box - Xbox 360 Screenshots

26 September 2007, 12:16

Here's a bunch of screens from Valve's The Orange Box on the Xbox 360... it's all the Half Life 2 goodness you could ever want rolled into one tasty package!

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Vivendi claims iTunes contract is 'indecent'

26 September 2007, 11:38

There may be trouble ahead... For either Vivendi or Apple, or even both as Vivendi fail to reach an agreement on contract terms for selling their music through Apple's iTunes ...

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PS3 passes the Petaflop line in Folding

26 September 2007, 11:13

Sony's PlayStation3 is proving to be the ultimate folding machine as it passes the Petaflop barrier in Folding, the distributed computing scheme from Stanford University.

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Enjoy free WiFi at Starbucks this Friday

25 September 2007, 15:30

Got a WiFi-enabled device? It may make sense to hop on down to Starbucks this Friday.

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Inno3D launches new IGP motherboard based on NVIDIA's MCP73

25 September 2007, 11:40

NVIDIA's new MCP73 IGP-based chipset gets an outing courtesy of Inno3D.

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Facebook now more popular than MySpace

25 September 2007, 10:45

The rise and rise of Facebook. It's now the most popular social-networking site in the UK.

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Excel can't multiply - Major bug found

25 September 2007, 10:32

It's a given that every major software release, being the complex things that they are, has a few bugs here and there... but this multiplication bug in Excel 2007 is ...

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Halo 3 is coming... sell Sony!

25 September 2007, 10:08

In perhaps one of the daftest statements I've seen this year, financial 'experts' in the US are wondering if it's worth hanging onto Sony stock now Halo 3 is out... ...

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Stilwater transformed in Saint's Row 2

25 September 2007, 08:47

THQ has confirmed that the sequel to the free roaming gangster adventure, Saints Row is due for release in 2008 and will feature a rejuvenated city which will allow for ...

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EA announce Dead Space for Xbox 360 & PS3

24 September 2007, 13:17

EA are looking to deliver on their promise of new and exciting games with the announcement of Dead Space, a third-person sci-fi horror experience, which they say will deliver psychological ...

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No price cut, but a cheaper 40GB PS3 launching soon?

24 September 2007, 10:45

Sony don't want to drop the price of the PS3, but it's looking increasingly like we'll be able to pick up a cheaper model very soon.

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Sega urge Sony to cut PS3 price

24 September 2007, 10:01

Sega believes that the next year to two years will be a profit margin struggle,unless Sony push sales of the PS3 forward by cutting its price to consumers.

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Burnout Paradise goes free-roaming

24 September 2007, 09:00

Electronic Arts are taking their popular Burnout series in a new direction, with the introduction of a free-roaming environment in their latest game in the franchise, Burnout Paradise

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Very PC's Bonsai system is 'the greenest'

24 September 2007, 08:00

Sheffield-based Very PC is readying to launch what it describes as its greenest PC to date - the Bonsai - and claiming that it will be the greenest in the ...

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Three new Kingdom Hearts titles announced

21 September 2007, 14:36

At the Tokyo Game show today, Square Enix have announced three new titles in the award-winning Kingdom Hearts series.

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150 GAME stores open for Halo 3 launch

21 September 2007, 10:41

Europe's specialist video games chain, GAME, will be opening over 150 stores at midnight to sell the very first copies of the highly anticipated game, Halo 3.

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Xbox 360 HD-DVD special deal coming in October

21 September 2007, 09:54

It's only a rumour, but it makes sense for Microsoft to copy the successful HD-DVD deal that they had in the States recently...

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Sony boss outlines plans for PSP

21 September 2007, 08:53

At the Tokyo Game Show, Sony President, Kaz Hirai has said that the PSP is a key driving force for the growth strategy for overall PlayStation business.

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Final Fantasy XI expansion gets worldwide release date

21 September 2007, 08:52

Wings of the Goddess, the fourth expansion pack for FINAL FANTASY XI, a successful massively multi-player online role-playing game (MMORPG), will receive a simultaneous worldwide release on Thursday 22nd November.

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Intel's eight-core, SLI-supporting Skulltrail system benchmarked!

20 September 2007, 23:01

Intel invited a bunch of hacks to bow down and stare in wonder at the new, faster Skulltrail enthusiast gaming platform. The eight-core monster packs in SLI-supporting tech and purports ...

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Playstation Eye set to revolutionise PS3 gaming -NOT!

20 September 2007, 11:12

Sony have big plans for the Playstation Eye, but just how much can this digital camera revolutionise the way we play?

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First offical trailer for Metal Gear Online surfaces

20 September 2007, 10:00

Based on the Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots gameplay and setting, Konami's Metal Gear Online will allow for 16 players to battle it out online.Check out this ...

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FIFA 08 - XBox 360 & PS3

20 September 2007, 09:28

A double helping of screenshots today from the Xbox 360 and PS3 version of EA's FIFA 08, due for release on September 28th.

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Playstation Home delayed until further notice

20 September 2007, 09:07

Sony's Playstation Home, the community-based which will allow PS3 users to interact, communicate, join online games, shop, share private content and even build and show off their own personal spaces ...

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