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- Updated Sep 28, 2012 8:47 pm GMT
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Top Story Lego aware of brand saturation fears
Senior development manager at Lego Group says company makes sure each new game has something fresh, is tied to physical toy set. continue »
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Wii U launching with 23 games
Nintendo confirms full launch lineup for upcoming console; includes Black Ops II, New Super Mario Bros. U, Epic Mickey 2, ZombiU, Assassin's Creed III, and Just Dance 4; 29 more games arriving by March 31. Full Story
- Posted Sep 26, 2012 5:13 pm GMT
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Resident Evil 2 remake possible with fan support
Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi says Capcom not working on remake of 1998 action game currently, but if fans call for it, project may be considered; PC version announcements coming soon. Full Story
- Posted Sep 26, 2012 9:00 pm GMT
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Cable providers to offer cloud-gaming - Report
AT&T;, Verizon, Comcast, Time Warner reportedly readying cloud-gaming options for launch as early as next year. Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 3:07 pm GMT
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Sony introduces 'Day 1 Digital' campaign
Publisher offering 8 titles including Resident Evil 6, Assassin's Creed III, and MoH: Warfighter as day-one downloads in October; some available at $54 for PS Plus preorders. Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 6:58 pm GMT
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EA: Connected TV a 'major opportunity' for gaming
Senior director of corporate communications at publisher says cloud-gaming through TV a "long-term opportunity" that could arrive by 2017. Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 7:52 pm GMT
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Halo 4 done
Franchise director Frank O'Connor says development on upcoming sci-fi shooter is finished, game now headed to Microsoft certification. Full Story
- Posted Sep 26, 2012 2:32 pm GMT
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Forza Horizon gets $50 DLC pass
Season Pass for new racing sim bundles December-dated expansion, six car packs, five exclusive rides, and a "launch day pack." Full Story
- Posted Sep 26, 2012 3:19 pm GMT
Latest Top Stories
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Miyamoto, Retro working on 'fantastic' Wii U games
Nintendo of America president reveals Mario creator, Metroid studio building new games for upcoming console; announcements likely for E3. Full Story
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Notch refuses to certify Minecraft for Windows 8
Tweets from Markus "Notch" Persson slam Microsoft and its upcoming operating system as a closed platform. Full Story
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Fans requested bigger breasts in Dead or Alive 5
Team Ninja director Yohei Shimbori says he was surprised to learn fans wanted more sexualized characters in new fighting game. Full Story
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Metal Gear Rising, Zone of the Enders HD limited editions unveiled
Raiden-focused bundle to include soundtrack, two-sided steelbook, and plasma lamp; Zone of the Enders HD Collection premium bundle packs in 100-page artbook. Full Story
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Dishonored golden
Development on Arkane's new stealth-action game finished ahead of worldwide launch early next month. Full Story
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Oxygen founder leaves EA board of directors
Television network founder Geraldine Laybourne retires from Mass Effect publisher after nearly four years with the company. Full Story
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Xbox Live getting Syfy original series
US cable TV channel debuting new show Nuclear Family on Xbox Live October 1 through Syfy app for Gold subscribers only. Full Story
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 adding three DLC packs
Nintendo says DLC for the 3DS title will be out this October in Japan; no word on North American and European equivalent. Full Story
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Valve releases Steam Linux beta details
Only 1,000 users will be invited to participate in Valve's private external beta for Steam on Linux; beta will take place in October. Full Story
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NBA Live 13 canceled
EA Sports' cans upcoming professional basketball simulator ahead of previously planned launch this fall. Full Story
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All Call of Duty gamers should play multiplayer, says designer
Treyarch's David Vonderhaar says it "bugs the sh** out of" developer that many do not spend time with multiplayer; new Combat Training mode aimed at bringing in new players. Full Story
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FIFA 13 sells 353,000 copies
North American launch-day sales on HD consoles up 42 percent for EA's latest soccer sim; iOS version sales rise 62 percent to all-time high. Full Story
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Metal Gear Solid movie will star Solid Snake
Hideo Kojima confirms role as supervisor on film project from Spider-Man producer; Hugh Jackman considered for lead, then dropped. Full Story
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NCSoft and Nexon to buy Valve?
[UPDATE] Asian online game giants reportedly in talks to acquire Half-Life house; NCSoft representative squashes speculation, saying, "There are no grounds to this rumor"; Valve adds, "Total rumor." Full Story
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Bungie saw Halo Wars as 'whoring out' the franchise - Report
Ensemble Studios founder Tony Goodman claims Bungie never wanted strategy game to be made; project never meant to be a Halo game at all. Full Story
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Starbreeze's P13 revealed
Syndicate dev's game with filmmaker Josef Fares called Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons; due on XBLA, PSN, and PC during spring 2013. Full Story
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No Kinect for Halo 4
Franchise director claims 343 would not try to "shoehorn" motion controls into new shooter, says Microsoft has hired former Call of Duty devs, but Halo not gunning to topple that series. Full Story
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Assassin's Creed III PC specs revealed
Ubisoft unveils the system requirements for the PC version of its upcoming open-world action adventure sequel. Full Story
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Wii U launching with 23 games
Nintendo confirms full launch lineup for upcoming console; includes Black Ops II, New Super Mario Bros. U, Epic Mickey 2, ZombiU, Assassin's Creed III, and Just Dance 4; 29 more games arriving by March 31. Full Story
The GameSpot Game Charts
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Today's #1 Game Madden NFL 13
Rankings based on GameFly multi-platform rental figures for the week ending September 3, 2012.
