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CVG’s E3 2012 Awards: Vote now

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at 04:40pm May 15 2012
E3

Vote now for your most anticipated game in CVG’s E3 2012 Awards.

Assassins Creed 3: A beginner’s guide

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at 09:00am May 4 2012
Assassins Creed 3: A beginner's guide

Not up to speed with Altair and Ezio? Assassins Creed 3: A beginner’s guide will fill you on everything you need to know for the third game in the series.

How to get into the games industry: advice from 10 developers

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at 05:39pm May 2 2012
Getting into the game industry

So you’re interested in how to get into the games industry are you? You should probably listen to these guys then. We asked ten of the top devs for their advice on breaking into development and this is what they told us.

Sniper Elite V2 PS3 review

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at 05:00pm May 1 2012
Sniper Elite V2 PS3 screens

If this  Sniper Elite V2 PS3 review feels a little familiar then spare a thought for United States uber-sniper Karl Fairburne. He isn’t likely to be a fan of Groundhog Day – it’s too much like his virtual life. Sent to WWII-stricken Berlin for the 2005 PS2 original (which you probably never played), then again for Wii in 2010 (which you probably didn’t know existed), he’s on exactly the same mission in 2012.

Dishonored PS3 Preview: making murder magical

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at 03:00pm April 26 2012
Dishonored PS3 screen

In this Dishonored PS3 preview we see the game in action and chat to the creators about making murder magical.

Assassin’s Creed 3 preview: creative director Alex Hutchinson talks guns, trees and Predator

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at 01:24pm April 23 2012
Assassin's Creed 3 ps3 screens

I sit down with Assassin’s Creed 3 creative director Alex Hutchinson to find out all about the new gameplay, combat and setting. Plus I get eyes on with some new missions.

E3 2012 games: what we really want to see on PS3

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at 01:00pm April 18 2012
MG Rising

The biggest gaming expo is looming up fast and with June only a few months away here’s our list of top E3 2012 games: what we really want to see on PS3.

Official PlayStation Magazine UK: New issue on sale now

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at 09:00am April 17 2012
Cover & wallet

Admit it, you’ve totally missed us. Well, never fear, the brand new issue of Official PlayStation Magazine is pick-up-able from a shelf near you.

Silent Hill Downpour PS3 review

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at 10:18am March 16 2012
silent hill downpour PS3 review

At first I was afraid. I was petrified. Then I realised that sadly most of the fear came from the deep-seated dread built up during the glory days of Silent Hill. This doesn’t mean that escaped prisoner Murphy Pendleton’s jaunt into the mist is entirely without merit, but Downpour is a flawed and disappointing experience. New developer for the series, Vatra, is clearly passionate about Silent Hill, which is both…

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes PS3 preview

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at 03:48pm March 15 2012
Lego Batman 2 DC Superheroes PS Screens

Not that a new Lego game isn’t something to be excited about anyway, but Lego Batman 2: Super Heroes (two words, really?) is a whole new level of buildable awesome with a summer 2012 release date. With the first Lego Batman the biggest selling of the Lego franchise so far (yes, that may have been me buying it over and over), Travellers Tales had the perfect excuse to revisit the pint…