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  1. Be warned, dear gamers. Epic Mickey's 3DS outing might look adorable, but it's a ruthless platformer at heart. Check out Mark's review. http://l.gamespot.com/TrIkue

    Do you abandon a game when the going gets tough in favour of new delights, or power through to victory?
    Photo: Be warned, dear gamers. Epic Mickey's 3DS outing might look adorable, but it's a ruthless platformer at heart. Check out Mark's review. http://l.gamespot.com/TrIkue

Do you abandon a game when the going gets tough in favour of new delights, or power through to victory?
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  3. Still playing Hitman: Absolution?

    We present part one of a game guide to Agent 47's signature kills. SPOILER WARNING.

    http://l.gamespot.com/QpbeLP
    Photo: Still playing Hitman: Absolution?

We present part one of a game guide to Agent 47's signature kills. SPOILER WARNING.

http://l.gamespot.com/QpbeLP
  4. Halo maker Bungie have released an official screenshot from their upcoming game, rumored to be titled Destiny.

    http://l.gamespot.com/RhupIZ
    Photo: Halo maker Bungie have released an official screenshot from their upcoming game, rumored to be titled Destiny. 

http://l.gamespot.com/RhupIZ
  5. Who would you want to direct the Half-Life movie? http://l.gamespot.com/UZdBl6

    Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings)
    Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth and Hellboy)
    Paul Verhoeven (Total Recall and Robocop)
    Photo: Who would you want to direct the Half-Life movie? http://l.gamespot.com/UZdBl6   

Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings)
Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth and Hellboy)
Paul Verhoeven (Total Recall and Robocop)
  6. The lead developer for Capcom's Remember Me says that lead characters don't need to be white males. http://l.gamespot.com/TsfGJo

    Discuss.
    Photo: The lead developer for Capcom's Remember Me says that lead characters don't need to be white males. http://l.gamespot.com/TsfGJo

Discuss.
  7. There's a GTAV PC petition out there and it's already got 50,000 signatures. http://l.gamespot.com/TrPtKU

    The game would look pretty darn awesome on a fully pimped out gaming rig, don't you think?
    Photo: There's a GTAV PC petition out there and it's already got 50,000 signatures. http://l.gamespot.com/TrPtKU

The game would look pretty darn awesome on a fully pimped out gaming rig, don't you think?
  8. So those Wii mini rumors from yesterday? Yeah, totally true: $99, no internet or backwards compatibility, and Canada exclusive. http://l.gamespot.com/TrSGtT

    At least it's got a sweet color scheme going on.
    Photo: So those Wii mini rumors from yesterday? Yeah, totally true: $99, no internet or backwards compatibility, and Canada exclusive. http://l.gamespot.com/TrSGtT

At least it's got a sweet color scheme going on.
  9. Time to put the mask back on - Hotline Miami 2 has been confirmed!

    http://l.gamespot.com/TntFOt
    Photo: Time to put the mask back on - Hotline Miami 2 has been confirmed! 

http://l.gamespot.com/TntFOt
  10. Looks like Borderlands 2 won't be coming out on the Wii U.

    Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford explains why: http://l.gamespot.com/Trh7rp
    Photo: Looks like Borderlands 2 won't be coming out on the Wii U. 

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford explains why: http://l.gamespot.com/Trh7rp
  11. Steam hit a new record over the weekend, topping at 6 million concurrent users logged in!

    Were you one of them?

    http://l.gamespot.com/UoPWOO
    Photo: Steam hit a new record over the weekend, topping at 6 million concurrent users logged in!

Were you one of them?

http://l.gamespot.com/UoPWOO
  12. Just a reminder, this week's OzSpot podcast features special guest Tomb Raider senior art director Brian Horton!

    We're taking questions from the audience so let us know what you'd like to ask him!

    Live stream starts at 1pm AEST/6pm PST!

    http://l.gamespot.com/UosilC
    Photo: Just a reminder, this week's OzSpot podcast features special guest Tomb Raider senior art director Brian Horton!

We're taking questions from the audience so let us know what you'd like to ask him!

Live stream starts at 1pm AEST/6pm PST!

http://l.gamespot.com/UosilC
  13. Do you have a favorite stage in a fighting game? Max shares a few of his picks: http://l.gamespot.com/UKmpuY
    Photo: Do you have a favorite stage in a fighting game? Max shares a few of his picks: http://l.gamespot.com/UKmpuY
  14. Featuring in this week's OzSpot podcast is Tomb Raider dev, art director Brian Horton!

    We're taking questions from the audience so let us know what you'd like to ask him!

    Live stream starts at 1pm AEST/6pm PST!

    http://l.gamespot.com/UosilC
    Photo: Featuring in this week's OzSpot podcast is Tomb Raider dev, art director Brian Horton! 

We're taking questions from the audience so let us know what you'd like to ask him!

Live stream starts at 1pm AEST/6pm PST! 

http://l.gamespot.com/UosilC
  15. The Wii U sold 400,000 in first week, but you shouldn't expect the same drought that we saw in the original Wii's launch. http://l.gamespot.com/UWVNar

    Have you snagged a system yet or are you waiting?
    Photo: The Wii U sold 400,000 in first week, but you shouldn't expect the same drought that we saw in the original Wii's launch. http://l.gamespot.com/UWVNar

Have you snagged a system yet or are you waiting?
  16. This week, Cam explores the space-faring science of Mass Effect in The What If Machine. What technology from BioWare's space opera would you most like to see realised?
    http://uk.gamespot.com/shows/the-what-if-machine/?event=mass_effect20121126
    Photo: This week, Cam explores the space-faring science of Mass Effect in The What If Machine. What technology from BioWare's space opera would you most like to see realised?
http://uk.gamespot.com/shows/the-what-if-machine/?event=mass_effect20121126
  17. Ken Levine has confirmed that BioShock Infinite won't feature multiplayer. Will this affect your interest in the title, or are you glad they're focussing on the single player game? http://gamespot.com/6400568
    Photo: Ken Levine has confirmed that BioShock Infinite won't feature multiplayer. Will this affect your interest in the title, or are you glad they're focussing on the single player game? http://gamespot.com/6400568
  18. What games are out in Australia this week?

    WII U!

    Find out what software will be available at launch and other titles in AU Shippin' Out!

    http://l.gamespot.com/WPR1Sj
    Photo: What games are out in Australia this week?

WII U!

Find out what software will be available at launch and other titles in AU Shippin' Out! 

http://l.gamespot.com/WPR1Sj
  19. Sometimes, making the right decision is tough. Jess reflects upon her experience with Telltale Games' The Walking Dead.

    http://l.gamespot.com/Toarv7
    Photo: Sometimes, making the right decision is tough. Jess reflects upon her experience with Telltale Games' The Walking Dead.

http://l.gamespot.com/Toarv7
  20. Dizzy creators launch Kickstarter campaign to create Dizzy Returns.

    Are you interested?

    http://l.gamespot.com/Wr8zzd
    Photo: Dizzy creators launch Kickstarter campaign to create Dizzy Returns.

Are you interested?

http://l.gamespot.com/Wr8zzd
  21. Do you remember where this meme originated from?

    We examine the roots of the saying in Gaming Meme History!

    http://l.gamespot.com/S5NlHu
    Photo: Do you remember where this meme originated from?

We examine the roots of the saying in Gaming Meme History!

http://l.gamespot.com/S5NlHu
  22. Our live stream of Minecon 2012 starts at 1:30am Pacific/4:30am Eastern/9:30am GMT/10:30am Paris/8:30pm Sydney. That's right now! www.twitch.tv/gamespot

    Check out our live stream schedule to see what's coming up. http://l.gamespot.com/TefLjL

    Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @gamespot and use #GSminecon to share your pics and videos from the show.
    Photo: Our live stream of Minecon 2012 starts at 1:30am Pacific/4:30am Eastern/9:30am GMT/10:30am Paris/8:30pm Sydney. That's right now! www.twitch.tv/gamespot

Check out our live stream schedule to see what's coming up. http://l.gamespot.com/TefLjL

Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @gamespot and use #GSminecon to share your pics and videos from the show.
  23. OBJECTION!!

    Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney crossover game detailed in new trailer!

    http://l.gamespot.com/Tfv6OY
    Photo: OBJECTION!!

Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney crossover game detailed in new trailer!

http://l.gamespot.com/Tfv6OY
  24. PC gamers dedicated to performance may be interested in the Razer Game Booster, which is in open beta. http://l.gamespot.com/10DUimN
    Photo: PC gamers dedicated to performance may be interested in the Razer Game Booster, which is in open beta. http://l.gamespot.com/10DUimN
  25. Notch + Minecon + Petting Zoo = Awesome http://l.gamespot.com/SksPTc

    Take a look through our MineCon photo gallery for more.
    Photo: Notch + Minecon + Petting Zoo = Awesome http://l.gamespot.com/SksPTc

Take a look through our MineCon photo gallery for more.
  26. Our live stream of Minecon 2012 starts at 1:30am Pacific/4:30am Eastern/9:30am GMT/10:30am Paris/8:30pm Sydney. See you in 90 minutes! http://l.gamespot.com/WIZpDa

    Check out our live stream schedule to see what's coming up. http://l.gamespot.com/TefLjL

    Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @gamespot and use #GSminecon to share your pics and videos from the show.
    Photo: Our live stream of Minecon 2012 starts at 1:30am Pacific/4:30am Eastern/9:30am GMT/10:30am Paris/8:30pm Sydney. See you in 90 minutes! http://l.gamespot.com/WIZpDa

Check out our live stream schedule to see what's coming up. http://l.gamespot.com/TefLjL 

Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @gamespot and use #GSminecon to share your pics and videos from the show.
  27. Want to find out which version of Hitman: Absolution has the prettiest dumpsters?

    Check out our graphics comparison on the 360, PS3 and PC.

    http://l.gamespot.com/ShGyKy
    Photo: Want to find out which version of Hitman: Absolution has the prettiest dumpsters?

Check out our graphics comparison on the 360, PS3 and PC.

http://l.gamespot.com/ShGyKy
  28. Love Far Cry 3? Jess McDonell tracks down similar games in the mobile space!

    http://l.gamespot.com/WE7uJl
    Photo: Love Far Cry 3? Jess McDonell tracks down similar games in the mobile space! 

http://l.gamespot.com/WE7uJl
  29. It’s almost time again! Tune in today at 1:00 pm PT / 4:00pm ET for this weeks Black Friday deals! http://l.gamespot.com/WydyTt
    You can also follow @GameSpot and the #GSBlackFridays hashtag on Twitter for more hints leading up to the show.
    (Again, all GameSpot Black Fridays deals are US only, sorry!)
  30. Johnny might be away at MineCon, but he's still been keeping an eye on what you've been saying about the Wii U launch line-up. http://l.gamespot.com/UOKKQv

    What did you think of the latest console release from the House of Mario?
    Photo: Johnny might be away at MineCon, but he's still been keeping an eye on what you've been saying about the Wii U launch line-up. http://l.gamespot.com/UOKKQv 

What did you think of the latest console release from the House of Mario?
  31. Join us live from MineCon this weekend!
    http://tinyurl.com/GSminecon
  32. Aussie GameSpotters!

    Looking for some Christmas gift ideas for your fellow gamers? We've put together some ideas to help!

    Check out our gift guide here: http://l.gamespot.com/UNxcot
    Photo: Aussie GameSpotters! 

Looking for some Christmas gift ideas for your fellow gamers? We've put together some ideas to help!

Check out our gift guide here: http://l.gamespot.com/UNxcot
  33. Are you playing Black Ops II on the 360?

    The new patch is now live, all fixes detailed inside!

    http://l.gamespot.com/R3JUUz
    Photo: Are you playing Black Ops II on the 360? 

The new patch is now live, all fixes detailed inside!

http://l.gamespot.com/R3JUUz
  34. The Steam beta for Linux is inviting 5,000 more users to their testing phase!

    (Picture is relevant because Gabe Newell is in it)

    http://l.gamespot.com/Tj64kc
    Photo: The Steam beta for Linux is inviting 5,000 more users to their testing phase!

(Picture is relevant because Gabe Newell is in it)

http://l.gamespot.com/Tj64kc
  35. The next Hitman game is to be developed by Square Enix Montreal.

    What changes would you like to see? http://l.gamespot.com/UVL7cq
    Photo: The next Hitman game is to be developed by Square Enix Montreal. 

What changes would you like to see? http://l.gamespot.com/UVL7cq
  36. Miss the old school Final Fantasy games?

    Bravely Default: Flying Fairy may be what you're after!

    http://l.gamespot.com/Thx8QT
    Photo: Miss the old school Final Fantasy games? 

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy may be what you're after! 

http://l.gamespot.com/Thx8QT
  37. We have a few changes for this weeks Black Friday, be sure to tune in on Friday at 1:00pm PT / 4pm ET for some games worthy of the title “Black Friday”. http://l.gamespot.com/WydyTt
    You can also follow @GameSpot and the #GSBlackFridays hashtag on Twitter for more hints leading up to the show.
    (Again, all GameSpot Black Fridays deals are US only, sorry!)
    Photo: We have a few changes for this weeks Black Friday, be sure to tune in on Friday at 1:00pm PT / 4pm ET for some games worthy of the title “Black Friday”. http://l.gamespot.com/WydyTt
You can also follow @GameSpot and the #GSBlackFridays hashtag on Twitter for more hints leading up to the show.
(Again, all GameSpot Black Fridays deals are US only, sorry!)
  38. Persona 4: Golden features a wealth of new content and gameplay additions, but how does it rate as a RPG?

    Find out in our review! http://l.gamespot.com/UKt6gK
    Photo: Persona 4: Golden features a wealth of new content and gameplay additions, but how does it rate as a RPG?

Find out in our review! http://l.gamespot.com/UKt6gK
  39. We're live streaming the best of MineCon direct from Disneyland Paris this weekend! http://l.gamespot.com/UZ0PJl

    Don't worry if you can't get to a computer to join us live, we'll have an archive ready for you.
    Photo: We're live streaming the best of MineCon direct from Disneyland Paris this weekend! http://l.gamespot.com/UZ0PJl

Don't worry if you can't get to a computer to join us live, we'll have an archive ready for you.
  40. The Steam autumn sale has already begun!

    What would you recommend picking up?

    http://bit.ly/10xKFG9
    Photo: The Steam autumn sale has already begun! 

What would you recommend picking up?

http://bit.ly/10xKFG9
  41. Remember that game Populous, which gave the player godlike powers?

    Peter Molyneux wants to reinvent the game and he's looked to Kickstarter for support.

    http://l.gamespot.com/QwfN8z
    Photo: Remember that game Populous, which gave the player godlike powers?

Peter Molyneux wants to reinvent the game and he's looked to Kickstarter for support.

http://l.gamespot.com/QwfN8z
  42. A universe featuring martial arts? It's Age of Wushu! Randolph and Jonathan go all kung-fu and Shaolin style in this new MMO.

    http://l.gamespot.com/Y5bov6
    Photo: A universe featuring martial arts? It's Age of Wushu! Randolph and Jonathan go all kung-fu and Shaolin style in this new MMO.

http://l.gamespot.com/Y5bov6
  43. Hitting up some Call of Duty: Black Ops II multiplayer?

    We craft some crazy loadouts to make you a force to be reckoned with on the multiplayer battlefield.

    http://l.gamespot.com/WzYdSh
    Photo: Hitting up some Call of Duty: Black Ops II multiplayer? 

We craft some crazy loadouts to make you a force to be reckoned with on the multiplayer battlefield.

http://l.gamespot.com/WzYdSh
  44. Looking for some tips for Hitman: Absolution? Shaun McInnis rounds up the Do's and Don'ts of the business.

    http://l.gamespot.com/QZZzV8
    Photo: Looking for some tips for Hitman: Absolution? Shaun McInnis rounds up the Do's and Don'ts of the business.

http://l.gamespot.com/QZZzV8
  45. Swedish dev says it is "general knowledge" that Mirror's Edge 2 is in production. Looking forward to it?

    http://l.gamespot.com/QvAEsq
    Photo: Swedish dev says it is "general knowledge" that Mirror's Edge 2 is in production. Looking forward to it?

http://l.gamespot.com/QvAEsq
  46. We're LIVE! Kevin and Tom show off a little bit of Far Cry 3 Action http://www.twitch.tv/gamespot
    Photo: We're LIVE! Kevin and Tom show off a little bit of Far Cry 3 Action http://www.twitch.tv/gamespot
  47. After a 135 hours and 50 gaming marathon an Australian gamer claims he has broken the Guinness World Record for a gaming marathon. What’s the longest you’ve gotten your game on for?
    http://l.gamespot.com/UJwDMb
    Photo: After a 135 hours and 50 gaming marathon an Australian gamer claims he has broken the Guinness World Record for a gaming marathon.  What’s the longest you’ve gotten your game on for? 
http://l.gamespot.com/UJwDMb
  48. In celebration of turkey day, the GameSpot community is having an image alter contest. We want to see your ideal portrayal of the perfect gaming family sharing the perfect meal together.
    http://l.gamespot.com/SaLMte
    Photo: In celebration of turkey day, the GameSpot community is having an image alter contest. We want to see your ideal portrayal of the perfect gaming family sharing the perfect meal together.
http://l.gamespot.com/SaLMte
  49. Israel Defence Forces are using gamification to promote their part in Gaza conflict.

    http://l.gamespot.com/UemI5e
    Photo: Israel Defence Forces are using gamification to promote their part in Gaza conflict.

http://l.gamespot.com/UemI5e
  50. Heihachi versus Kratos? It could only be PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale!

    See how the game squares off in Mark Walton's review!

    http://l.gamespot.com/UUNRwk
    Photo: Heihachi versus Kratos? It could only be PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale!

See how the game squares off in Mark Walton's review!

http://l.gamespot.com/UUNRwk
  51. Microsoft has put out a call for staffers with massively multiplayer online game development experience to work on future Halo projects.

    Will we be seeing a Halo MMO?

    http://l.gamespot.com/SPZWwK
    Photo: Microsoft has put out a call for staffers with massively multiplayer online game development experience to work on future Halo projects.

Will we be seeing a Halo MMO?

http://l.gamespot.com/SPZWwK
  52. Want to win the ultimate Far Cry 3 adventure experience? Enter our competition here!

    (AUSTRALIA ONLY)

    http://www.gamespot.com.au/comps/competition.htm?name=2012_farcry3
    Photo: Want to win the ultimate Far Cry 3 adventure experience? Enter our competition here!

(AUSTRALIA ONLY)

http://www.gamespot.com.au/comps/competition.htm?name=2012_farcry3
  53. Gaming on the go, is it the future we need or the future we deserve? Tom Mc Shea explains a bit about how every game should be played anywhere. http://l.gamespot.com/XywT8D
    Photo: Gaming on the go, is it the future we need or the future we deserve? Tom Mc Shea explains a bit about how every game should be played anywhere. http://l.gamespot.com/XywT8D
  54. So Mass Effect Producer Casey Hudson is sniffing around to see how gamers would feel about the next game in the franchise being a prequel. What say you "Yay!" or "Nay"? http://l.gamespot.com/UGwaKO
    Photo: So Mass Effect Producer Casey Hudson is sniffing around to see how gamers would feel about the next game in the franchise being a prequel. What say you "Yay!" or "Nay"? http://l.gamespot.com/UGwaKO
  55. We're heading off to Paris for MineCon this weekend, so Seb celebrated by turning Danny into an adorable little block! http://l.gamespot.com/UFG53j

    When asked for comment, Danny said "it's a living hell" before being crushed by a shovel.
    Photo: We're heading off to Paris for MineCon this weekend, so Seb celebrated by turning Danny into an adorable little block! http://l.gamespot.com/UFG53j

When asked for comment, Danny said "it's a living hell" before being crushed by a shovel.
  56. Get an exclusive look at Aliens: Colonial Marines' frightful multiplayer mode, Survivor. http://l.gamespot.com/UF04Pv

    On a scale of 'Cool as a Cucumber' to 'I Think I Just Soiled Myself', how scared are you of facing off with a pack of Xenomorphs?
    Photo: Get an exclusive look at Aliens: Colonial Marines' frightful multiplayer mode, Survivor. http://l.gamespot.com/UF04Pv

On a scale of 'Cool as a Cucumber' to 'I Think I Just Soiled Myself', how scared are you of facing off with a pack of Xenomorphs?
  57. Do you like asking questions? Conveniently, the UK podcast team like answering them!

    Please to be submitting your queries, sharing your quandaries, or generally quiz us in the comments below.
    Photo: Do you like asking questions? Conveniently, the UK podcast team like answering them!

Please to be submitting your queries, sharing your quandaries, or generally quiz us in the comments below.

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