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Southpeak name Monster Madness sequel for PS3

6 February 2008, 11:25

Fans of the Monster Madness series will be chuffged to know that the second installment is back and totally revamped for PS3 later this year.

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Sid Meier & Co jump on board Xbox 360 marketplace

6 February 2008, 10:33

On February 11th three more classic titles will be added to the 'Xbox Originals' range on the Xbox live marketplace. Pop inside to find out what they are...

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Best of Tests - Nintendo DS

6 February 2008, 09:45

Best of Test is an educational game, along the same lines as Brain Training, Mega Brain Boost and any other DS game that has the word ‘brain’ in the title, ...

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THQ to bring Drawn to Life to Wii

6 February 2008, 09:18

Based on solid sales of the DS version,THQ president Brian Farrell has confirmed that the unique draw-your-own hero game, Drawn to Life is under development for Wii.

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Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 - PC, Xbox 360, PS3

6 February 2008, 08:54

New weapons, armour and a dramatically improved co-op mode are just a few of the new features we can expect to see when Ubisoft's Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 lands in ...

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Xbox 360 and PS3 set for more COD4 multiplayer maps

5 February 2008, 14:34

Activision has bought word that both the Xbox 360 and PS3 version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare will have new multiplayer maps added to the roster this Spring.

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Capcom defend PS3 DMC4 install issue

5 February 2008, 12:20

Capcom community bod, Chris Kramer explains why PS3 gamers have to wait 20 minutes before they can play Devil May Cry 4.

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Satin silver added to PS3 colour range

5 February 2008, 11:30

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has announced a new PS3 model for the Japanese market in the form of the 'Satin Sliver' console.

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Burnout Paradise holds onto top spot

5 February 2008, 11:07

Electronic Art’s Burnout Paradise has held onto top spot in this week’s multi-format videogame chart for the second week running. Check out the top 20!

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MYST Online no more

5 February 2008, 10:23

It's a sad day for MYST fans. Gametap's VP, Ricardo Sanchez has confirmed that the servers will be switched off in just two months time.

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Truble up t’North – Brain Training gets the Watchdog treatment

5 February 2008, 09:44

The Nintendo DS game, Brain Training, received the Nicki Campbell ‘Watchdog’ treatment on Monday evening following a complaint from a viewer upset that the voice recognition system on the hand-held ...

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Xbox 360 in last ditch attempt to attract Japanese gamers

5 February 2008, 09:36

In a last ditch attempt to attract new fans, Microsoft is releasing the cheapest of all Xbox 360 models, the Arcade Edition, in the hope that it will attract the ...

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PSP development cost cut, price drop to follow?

4 February 2008, 14:34

In a bid to encourage designers to create new games for the PSP, SN Systems a subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment, has cut the price for all of its PSP ...

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PS3 slim rumoured for Autumn 2008

4 February 2008, 13:06

Rumours from an anonymous source, said to be a Sony insider, suggest that the electronics giant is planning to introduce a new Playstation 3 SKU in the Autumn.

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Ben Heck reveals his Xbox 360 Elite laptop mod

4 February 2008, 12:35

Well-known modder, Ben heck, has now added another Xbox 360 mod to his collection in the form of the Halo3- themed Xbox 360 Elite laptop.

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Nintendo patent new Wii peripherals, including a bike!

4 February 2008, 11:03

It looks like Nintendo has plenty of new ideas up their sleeves as they to seek to invent new ways to use the unique functionality of the controller.

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Silent Hill Origins - PS2

4 February 2008, 10:35

Due for release in May, Silent Hill Origins acts as a prequel to the horror series and follows troubled truck driver, Travis Grady, who gets stuck in Silent Hill while ...

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New screenshots from Playstation Home, but still no release date

4 February 2008, 10:17

We still don't have a confirmed date for Sony's Playstation Home service, but courtesy of Sony Japan, we have a few new screenshots showing the apartments that we'll be able ...

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Numen - Wii

4 February 2008, 10:16

Numen is a third-person RPG that, say publisher Akella, will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures ...

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COD4 mapping contest announced

4 February 2008, 09:51

Infinity Ward has officially launched ‘Mod Tools’ for the hit PC title, Call of Duty 4 and to celebrate they’ve confirmed a ‘Community Mapping Contest’ in which the winning gamer ...

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ELSPA misquoted on Nintendo DS R4 chip figures

4 February 2008, 09:05

ELSPA cry foul play following the news last week of the company's claim that 90 per cent of Nintendo users in North America are using the notorious R4 Revolution chip ...

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Tomb Raider Underworld – PC, Xbox 360, Wii, PS3

1 February 2008, 17:37

Here's the first screens from Tomb Raider Underworld, the latest outing from Lara hitting PC and consoles later this year (hopefully).

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World In Conflict on Xbox360 - no cross platform multiplayer

1 February 2008, 13:10

Massive have confirmed that the Xbox 360 version of World In Conflict will not support cross-platform multiplayer.

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Mouth-watering new LOST trailer - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

1 February 2008, 12:52

Not only am I frothing at the mouth with excitement about the upcoming LOST Season 4, but after seeing this trailer I can’t wait to see how the videogame pans ...

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Soulcalibur IV – Xbox 360, PS3

1 February 2008, 12:20

Here's a bunch of new screens for Soulcalibur IV on the PS3 aqnd Xbox 360, which will both feature a different sword, or should that be sabre, wielding character from ...

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Multi-platform UEFA EURO 2008 kicks off in April

1 February 2008, 11:28

I can appreciate that you may feel ever so slightly agitated when I tell you that EA has confirmed that UEFA EURO 2008 will be released in April in anticipation ...

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Wii gets the Rock Band treatment

1 February 2008, 10:50

Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello has confirmed that the ultimate interactive music videogame experience, Rock Band is being developed for Wii and will be released this year.

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Facebreaker - Xbox360, Wii, PS3

1 February 2008, 10:13

The first screenshot lands on the canvas... reckon it's a knockout?

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Mass Effect parady - follow up to Fox News 'Sexbox' debate

1 February 2008, 09:46

Following the ridiculously one-sided Mass Effect debate on Fox News, in which studio guests slated the role-playing adventure for graphic sex scenes that don't actually exist, a bunch of amateur ...

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Latest Playstation store update brings Devil May Cry 4

1 February 2008, 09:25

The European Playstation store update for the week ending February 1st is now available and includes the demo of Capcom’s red hot action game, Devil May Cry 4.

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Hard-hitting Speedball 2 demo now available

1 February 2008, 09:09

PC players can now choose from one of the two tough teams, Tigers or Brutal Deluxe, to play in a single player knock-out mode of Speedball 2.

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THQ wave goodbye to STALKER, Koch take over

1 February 2008, 08:57

THQ has relinquished the S.T.A.L.K.E.R series and instead GSC Game World will be teaming up with Koch Media to publish S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Clear Sky.

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R4 chip brings Nintendo DS piracy to an all time high

31 January 2008, 12:23

Reports suggest that in North America approximately 90 percent of DS gamers are now using the notorious R4 piracy chip to get their illegal fix of hand-held gaming.

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