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Intel predict future for Nintendo Wii 2

17 December 2007, 10:40

In an interview with Business Week, Justin Rattner, chief technology officer at Intel touched on the future of gaming, predicting that a future Nintendo console will not even need to ...

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Programmer wanted to port The Witcher to Xbox 360?

17 December 2007, 10:03

Although it hasn't been officially confirmed by The Witcher developer, CD Projekt, the clues point firmly to the fact that the company will be working on an Xbox 360 port ...

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Get your Playstation Network Cards in early 2008

17 December 2007, 09:32

Better late than never, Sony has confirmed that the prepaid card, entitled the Playstation Network Card, will become available in early 2008.

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Tomb Raider Underworld confirmed for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

17 December 2007, 09:10

The eighth title in the rather tired looking Tomb Raider series has now been confirmed as Tomb Raider Underworld. Lara will look better than ever...apparently.

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In-game XMB access planned for PS3

14 December 2007, 12:43

PS3 gamers don't currently enjoy the same range of options as Xbox 360 gamers do when it comes to accessing their friend's list and the various features whilst in-game, but ...

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Sony happy with Wii shortage, PS3 sales increase

14 December 2007, 11:47

'The PS3 is infinitely more fun than Wii' says Stringer. He's obviously chuffed at the Christmas Wii shortage and delighted at Sony's turn in fortune at the end of 2007.

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Pirates of the Burning Sea - PC

14 December 2007, 11:15

Sony Online Entertainment's massively multiplayer online game, Pirates of the Burning Sea boasts more than one thousand missions per nation, dozens of ports to explore, and the freedom to explore ...

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Xbox 360 HD DVD emulator available now

14 December 2007, 10:21

The Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, enables film studios and disc authoring companies to model the behavior of HD DVD disc content, including encoded video and HDi interactivity.

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PES 2008 dribbles onto DS and PSP in the New year

14 December 2007, 09:54

Bespoke versions of Konami's Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 are due for release on Nintendo DS and PSP in quarter one of 2008. Check out the details...

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Safari simulation stampedes onto Wii: Wild Earth: African Safari

14 December 2007, 09:38

Wild Earth: African Safari is Majesco Studio's simulation set in Africa’s Serengeti National Park, where players are rewarded for taking top quality photos of the colourful wildlife. What...no guns?

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Ubi reveal web-based videogame: Heroes of Might and Magic Kingdoms

14 December 2007, 09:10

Ubisoft are moving in a new direction with a new web-based videogame that won't require any downloads or installation. Beta keys are available in the Heroes of Might and Magic ...

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Assassin's Creed brings home the bacon for Ubisoft

14 December 2007, 08:58

Ubisoft confirm record sales and raise their forecast for 2007-2008, thanks to the commercial success of the action adventure Assassin's Creed.

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Aussie dev, Auran axe staff following Fury failure

13 December 2007, 12:49

Voluntary Administrators have been called in and staff have been given their marching orders from Aussie developer Auran, following the poor performance of the country's most expensive project, the MMORPG ...

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100 videogame shops quizzed - Wii stock biggest dissapointment of 2007

13 December 2007, 12:05

MCV has quizzed 100 independent videogames shops to reveal their insight into the games industry this year. There's some interesting conclusions, including Halo 3 as being their highlight of 2007 ...

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New face added to video game (AIAS) Hall of Fame

13 December 2007, 11:53

The eleventh inductee into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) videogame Hall of Fame has today been named as the CEO and co-Founder of Blizzard Entertainment.

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Enter Burnout Paradise today on Xbox 360 and PS3

13 December 2007, 10:36

The aggressive driving series, Burnout is back, but this time round it features an open world which you can explore at your leisure.

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XNA Game Studio 2.0 supporting Xbox live

13 December 2007, 10:25

Microsoft has today announced that XNA Game Studio 2.0, the game development platform for Xbox 360 and Windows is now available for download, adding more than 15 new features.

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Early 2008 PS3, PSN and PSP line-up from Sony revealed

13 December 2007, 09:58

Included in Sony's early 2008 line-up is Gran Turismo 5: Prologue and Wipeout HD on PS3. PSP fans can look forward to God of War: Chains of Olympus...

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Konami and Hudson reveal first Wii titles

13 December 2007, 09:22

A fishing sim and an action-packed sport's game are the first titles to be born from the collaboration between Konami and Hudson Soft.

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Frontlines: Fuel of War hits XBL

13 December 2007, 09:06

From THQ and KAOS Studios comes theFrontlines: Fuel of War, a military first person shooter which asks the question ‘what would happen if our oil reserves were about to run ...

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DSG International preparing to tumble out of FTSE 100

12 December 2007, 15:19

DSG International, operator of retail outlets Dixons, Currys and PC World is expected to fall out of the FTSE 100 today and will no longer be one of the 100 ...

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Spielberg and EA to reveal project at GDC

12 December 2007, 14:13

EA and Spielberg are penciled in to speak at the Game Developer's Conference where they'll unveil more on the projects they've been working on in the last year.

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Mind-powered games for the future from SEGA toys and NeuroSky

12 December 2007, 11:31

SEGA Toys are Neurosky are busy working on their futuristic headset, a peripheral which could change the way we play games forever.

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Video scene search and streaming audio in PSP 3.80 update

12 December 2007, 10:37

U.S. and Europe are going to have to wait a bit longer, but there's word from the official Playstation site that Japanese gamers are about to be treated to a ...

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One Nintendo DS sold every five seconds

12 December 2007, 10:05

According to the big 'N', one Nintendo DS is sold every five seconds! Now that's impressive. With only a couple of weeks to go, Nintendo firmly believe the DS will ...

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Arkadian Warriors and GripShift hit Xbox live arcade

12 December 2007, 09:36

Two new Xbox live arcade games launch today including Sierra Online's dungeon-crawling adventure, Arkadian Warriors.

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Bioware and Mogware team up for MMO

12 December 2007, 09:26

BioWare has announced that they'lll be using MOG, a new automation toolset in the development of an unannounced title using Epic's Unreal Engine 3.

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God of War Chains of Olympus - PSP

12 December 2007, 09:08

Developed from the outset as an original story, God of War: Chains of Olympus is yet another adventure in the dark and brutal world of Greek mythology that fans of ...

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Lost Odyssey - Xbox 360

11 December 2007, 12:59

Microsoft has released a host of new screenshots and announced some new features for their upcoming sci-fi RPG, Lost Odyssey.

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Wii's No More Heroes censored for UK market

11 December 2007, 12:09

Due to the violent and bloody nature gameplay in Ubisoft's No More Heroes, the game will be edited for the European market. If easily offended by cartoon blood, look away ...

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Sporting MMORPG Empire of Sports seeking beta testers

11 December 2007, 11:10

There isn't many places available, so if you want to be one of the first to see how the world's first sports-based MMOG is shaping up you'll have to be ...

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Empire of Sports - PC