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- Updated Oct 29, 2012 2:10 pm GMT
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Top Story GTA V posters show spring 2013 release?
Photos of what appears to be a promotional poster for Rockstar's upcoming title suggests the game will be out early next year; Xbox 360 and PS3 are the only platforms listed. continue »
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Halo 4 Microsoft's most expensive game
Studios boss Phil Spencer says Microsoft spent more money making new sci-fi shooter than it has developing any other game. Full Story
- Posted Oct 25, 2012 6:35 pm GMT
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Minecraft more popular on Xbox Live than Modern Warfare 3
4J Studios' open-world creation game tallied more unique users than latest Call of Duty or any other game on Xbox 360 online platform for week of October 15. Full Story
- Posted Oct 25, 2012 11:36 am GMT
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EA: Games becoming 24-hour-a-day, seven-days-a-week experiences
COO Peter Moore believes games should be continual activities, says company is already on track to deliver this; explains why Galway customer service center is integral to business. Full Story
- Posted Oct 24, 2012 6:19 pm GMT
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Weaker-than-expected 3DS sales push Nintendo to slash forecast
Nintendo lowers full-year sales forecast over sluggish hardware and software sales in overseas market and yen appreciation; company expects to sell 5.5 million Wii U units by April. Full Story
- Posted Oct 24, 2012 12:53 pm GMT
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Assassin's Creed III Wii U 'exactly the same' as Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Creative director says upcoming Nintendo iteration not a "radically diminished version," and is on par with console and PC cousins. Full Story
- Posted Oct 24, 2012 1:26 pm GMT
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Mass Effect movie loses Thor writer
Upcoming film based on BioWare's space RPG marches on, but without Mark Protosevich; new screenplay to be written by Rescue Me assistant editor. Full Story
- Posted Oct 25, 2012 1:23 pm GMT
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Grand Theft Auto V official artwork released
Rockstar Games shows off "Pest Control" artwork for upcoming open-world action game, promises "lots of info" in November. Full Story
- Posted Oct 24, 2012 5:21 pm GMT
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Cliff Bleszinski offers to help 'fix' Resident Evil
Former Gears of War designer says he wants to aid Capcom in addressing unspecified issues with long-running franchise. Full Story
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Assassin's Creed III supports microtransactions
Ubisoft's upcoming action game to offer $1-$20 "Erudito Credits" for Xbox 360 and PS3 that will allow players to acquire items "disregarding your current level." Full Story
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Skyrim Premium Edition spotted
[UPDATE] Amazon Germany outs new edition of latest Elder Scrolls game; believed to include t-shirt, copy of spinoff novel, concept art, but no DLC; Bethesda says SKU is special edition specific to Europe. Full Story
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted confirmed for Wii U
Criterion Games' latest racing game due for Nintendo's upcoming platform sometime in 2013. Full Story
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G4 cancelling X-Play, Attack of the Show
[UPDATE] Source says network killing off all gaming related programming; tweets from employees signal changes are afoot; statement from company confirms both shows will end after 2012. Full Story
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GameStop Kids stores opening across the United States
Speciality retailer opening 80 concept retail outlets at malls across the country; will sell games, toys, and accessories from Lego, Star Wars, Minecraft, Skylanders franchises. Full Story
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GTA: Vice City coming to iOS, Android
In conjunction with game's tenth anniversary, Rockstar releasing "Anniversary Edition" of 2002 PS2 game for select iOS and Android devices this fall. Full Story
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Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault hits Nov. 27
$20 action game from Insomniac Games comes to PlayStation Store and retail late next month as a Cross Buy title for PS3 and PS Vita. Full Story
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Mass Effect: Paragon Lost teaser released
Animated prequel to Mass Effect 3 gets nine-minute sneak peek; due on DVD and Blu-ray December 28. Full Story
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Activision: Family Guy fans will appreciate Back to the Multiverse
Lead producer on upcoming game based on Fox TV show talks difficulty of making a licensed game fans will enjoy, says new title will "feel" like Family Guy. Full Story
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Super Mario 64 mod adds co-op
Mario's Nintendo 64 single-player adventure modded to allow playable second character. Full Story
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Star Citizen crosses $2 million goal
Combination of funds from Kickstarter and official website push Chris Roberts' high-end PC space sim past original target. Full Story
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Walking Dead shooter adds subtitle
Activision's shooter rebranded as The Walking Dead: Survival Instincts; coming to Xbox 360, PS3, and PC in 2013 from Terminal Reality. Full Story
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Gangnam Style, Call Me Maybe coming to Dance Central 3
Popular songs from Psy and Carly Rae Jepsen, as well as Justin Bieber, One Direction, and LMFAO to be available as DLC for Harmonix's latest rhythm game. Full Story
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Wii U to be sold at loss
Nintendo confirms new system will be sold below manufacturing costs at launch out of desire to sell console at a "reasonable" price. Full Story
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Assassin's Creed III breaks Ubisoft's preorder records
Upcoming action title is French publisher's most preordered game ever, doubling reservation rates of Assassin's Creed: Revelations. Full Story
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Halo 4 Microsoft's most expensive game
Studios boss Phil Spencer says Microsoft spent more money making new sci-fi shooter than it has developing any other game. Full Story
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Layoffs at Turbine
Lord of the Rings, Dungeons & Dragons studio lays off unspecified portion of workforce due to "fluctuating market conditions" and regular business review. Full Story
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf hits 3DS in first half 2013
Newest iteration of small-town simulation series to release on Nintendo's portable during first half of next year alongside Fire Emblem: Awakening. Full Story
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This Week (Oct 28, 2012)
- Need for Speed: Most Wanted - A Criterion Game
- Sleeping Dogs: Nightmare in North Point
- Assassin's Creed III
- Natural Selection 2(PC)
