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ManHunt 2 finally granted rating for UK release

17 March 2008, 08:59

Following a successful appeal, Rockstar's controverisial actrion horror game, ManHunt 2 has finally received a UK rating from the BBFC and will be released later this year.

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Second chapter of Lord of the Rings Online unearthed

17 March 2008, 08:46

Turbine and Codemasters Online has revealed that the Lord of The Rings Online universe is set to expand later this year with the first expansion, Mines of Moria.

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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 - Live from Montreal

14 March 2008, 10:35

Out in Montreal Ubisoft take us through Rainbow Six Vegas 2... and here's your chance to ask them some questions!

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ASUS Eee PC may find it hard to dominate in 2008

13 March 2008, 16:13

Newer models and higher pricing means that it will be treading on ultra-competitive ground.

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Unreal Engine 4.0 coming to Xbox 360 and PS3 before PC

13 March 2008, 12:59

The next version of Epic Game’s widely used game engine, the Unreal Engine will “exclusively target the next console generation," says the technical director and founder of Epic games, Tim ...

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MESH Computers already selling triple-core AMD Phenom-based systems

13 March 2008, 12:21

£499 for a Phenom 8400-equipped box.

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AMD finally shipping bug-free Barcelona CPUs?

13 March 2008, 12:00

B3-stepping Barcelonas now with important customers.

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Broadband sometimes slower than advertised shocker

13 March 2008, 10:49

Apparently, occasionally broadband connections aren’t as fast as ‘up to’ claims imply.

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue - PS3

13 March 2008, 10:21

With the release date of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue just around the corner, Sony Computer Entertainment has released some new shiny screenshots for your viewing pleasure.

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Black Inc. announce WorldShift open beta

13 March 2008, 10:21

Black Inc has announced today that gamers are now able to participate in the open beta of Black Inc.'s real-time strategy spectacle, WorldShift.

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Microsoft to strengthen virtualisation offering with Kidaro acquisition

13 March 2008, 09:17

Kidaro is an enterprise desktop virtualisation provider, will be included in desktop management suite.

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2K Play expands its Carnival games franchise

13 March 2008, 09:13

We didn't exactly give the franchise a glowing review, but 2K play, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, is determined to win our hearts over with the release of ...

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Integra, Derek Jones update

12 March 2008, 17:03

Both Integra and Derek Jones contact HEXUS.channel to offer clarification on their parting of ways.

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NVIDIA to wallop ATI Radeon 3870 X2 next week?

12 March 2008, 14:29

Two new SKUs coming, allegedly

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Sapphire's Vapor-X technology explained in detail

12 March 2008, 11:38

Vapor-X is Sapphire's solution to the problem of effectively cooling modern, high-end graphics processors without needing to use two slots on the mainboard. We take a look at the technology ...

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Wacky Races crashes onto Wii this summer

12 March 2008, 11:31

Those childhood memories will be flooding back this summer as the animated TV series Wacky Races arrives on Wii and DS in June, sporting a new makeover.

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'We'll destroy Indiana Jones' says Uwe Boll

12 March 2008, 10:21

The release of Uwe Boll's Postal Movie will coincide with the next installment of Indiana Jones and the flamboyant director believes he'll be laughing all the way to the bank.

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Xbox live Wednesday tests your brain

12 March 2008, 10:07

Uh-oh! Brain Games work perfectly on the Nintendo DS, but can they really translate to console successfully? We’re about to find out today,with the release of Gameloft’s Brain Challenge on ...

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Novastrike announced for Playstation 3

12 March 2008, 09:29

California-based developer, Niki Games has announced the development of Novastrike, a brand new IP that will be made downloadable via the Playstation Network shortly.

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Xbox 360 gets exclusive with Guilty Gear 2 : Overture

12 March 2008, 09:03

Aksys Games has confirmed that Guilty Gear 2: Overture, the Playstation sequel to the one-on-one fighting series, will be released exclusively on Xbox 360 later this year.

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Is We7 the future of the music industry?

12 March 2008, 08:55

Peter Gabriel inspired music download site gets its first major record company in Sony BMG.

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Central banks act to restore confidence

12 March 2008, 08:09

Hundreds of billions of dollars made available by coordinated central bank effort to ease credit crunch.

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Intel set to roll out fast, cheap, capacious SSD drives this year

11 March 2008, 19:28

Intel will jump on the nascent solid-state drive market with the release of voluminous drives at attractive prices

Derek Jones parts company with Integra

11 March 2008, 18:12

UK channel veteran and PCA chairman leaves reseller buying group after 10 years, reasons unclear.

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World Exclusive AMD Puma -v- Intel Penryn G35

11 March 2008, 14:11

AMD's Puma notebook graphics 3x quicker than Intel's current best?

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Army of Two shoots to the top of the charts

11 March 2008, 11:53

Electronic Arts co-op shooter, Army of Two has blasted Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games off the number spot in this week’s multi-format videogames chart.

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Mass Effect Universe expands with downloadable Xbox 360 content

11 March 2008, 11:29

The first downloadable content for the sci-fi role-playing game, Mass Effect has been released and is now available from the Xbox live marketplace.

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Europe gets additional Gran Turismo 5 PS3 content

11 March 2008, 10:54

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be released in Europe on Wednesday 26 March as a download from the Playstation Network and European fans will be in for a treat as ...

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Xbox 360 price slashed across Europe

11 March 2008, 10:49

Microsoft has confirmed that it is lowering the estimated retail price (ERP) of all Xbox 360's consoles from Friday 14th March.

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Westcoast unveils new look

11 March 2008, 10:47

Rebrand reflects the culmination of a period of great change at the distribution giant.

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Swear an oath to the Queen, school-leavers!

11 March 2008, 10:46

All in the name of forging greater national identity, of course.

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MSI's X48 Platinum mainboard for overclockers goes under the lights

11 March 2008, 10:30

Every generation of CPU brings with it new chipsets and mainboard implementations. MSI's Richard Stewart opens up a brand new X48 Platinum board and takes us through the overclocking features ...

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