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Compilation of Kratos’ first two outings goes downloadable for PS3 alongside November 2 launch of Ghost of Sparta.
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Microsoft Europe confirms Xbox 360’s no-cost option for online content given name change, all features remain intact; Gold subscription unchanged.
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“Xbox Live Silver rebranded ‘Free’” was posted by Tom Magrino on Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:07:52 -0700 -
US retailer produces and releases its first title, a 2D platformer for iOS.US videogame and entertainment software retailer GameStop has released Buck And The Coin Of Destiny on Apple’s App store. It’s the first title to be developed and published by GameStop. The game is an auto-running side-scroller similar to Canabalt.
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Two more games headed to PSN and XBLA as part of “ongoing effort” to resurrect Dreamcast catalogue.Sega has announced ‘digitally re-mastered’ versions of Dreamcast games Space Channel 5 Part 2 and Sega Bass Fishing for the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live services.
The games follow Sega’s release of downloadable HD versions of Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi this year.
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Medal of Honor advert accidentally threatens innocent baby with a gun (Medal of Honor)
Oct 19, 2010Either the internet has got so bored its started making its own jokes (or its own profound political statements), or this is just a happy accident. Get to the roflchopper etc. …
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Final Fantasy XIV isn’t very good – please play it for another month (Final Fantasy XIV)
Oct 19, 2010Final Fantasy XIV has not been met with critical acclaim. A glance at its Metacritic ranking reveals a rather painful 51/100 for the critics’ rating on the PC version and 3.8/10 for the user score. It’s fair to say the game has some issues. But Square-Enix has a solution to appease existing players, and entice new ones, all the while giving the developer time to make some much-needed changes. Yes, the trial period is being extended to 60 days. Woot?
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PC game powerhouse Valve has revealed that its digital download platform, Steam, now boasts 30 million members. That’s a growth of 178% over the last 12 months.
So it would seem there are more people interested in computer gaming than PC doomsday prophets like to believe. In fact, every day an average of six million users log into their Steam accounts… …
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New Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood trailer reveals story, begs to be remixed (Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood)
Oct 18, 2010Master assassin Ezio Auditore is raising an army of assassins to defeat the Templars, but he may also need to work on his flow. Cesare Borgia, Brotherhood’s antagonist, tells his story in this new trailer… but he doesn’t just tell it, he commands a hypnotic beat with a river of smooth phraseology. Seriously, someone get out the auto-tune… …
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Assassin’s Creed was dumbed down and lacked variety, say Assassin’s Creed devs (Assassin’s Creed)
Oct 18, 2010It’s always interesting to hear what developers have to say about their games once the hype machine has rolled out of town and they feel they can speak a little more candidly. During a recent visit to Ubisoft Montreal to see Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Patrick Plourde and Vincent Pontbriand, two members of the AC development team, both spoke without a hint of PR bullshit about the original Assassin’s Creed. …
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Something Awful has just launched Gaming Guyz the GAME. It’s the first official game from the humor site and as expected, it’s pretty awful. But in a good way. The point-and-click Flash adventure stars Gaming Guyz Andy and Paulo. They’re hardcore gamers full of love, self-loathing, and Muscle Milk… …