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U.K. Xperia Play launch details: Six Games Confirmed

11 March 2011, 11:49

Sony Ericsson confirms U.K. release date and launch games for its new mobile hand-held.

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Microsoft Points Generator Crackdown

11 March 2011, 09:22

Microsoft looking for individuals who have recently used an exploit to obtain free Microsoft Points on Xbox Live.

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EA renewing focus on PC games

10 March 2011, 15:14

But covering all the bases.

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Kinect officially fastest selling device in gadget history

10 March 2011, 08:26

Guinness World Records confirms a rare victory for Microsoft over Apple.

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Pokemon is at it again - White beats Black to top spot

7 March 2011, 16:18

Two new Pokemon games top the U.K charts this week.

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The power of CryEngine 3 showcased in new video

7 March 2011, 15:27

Crytek shows off the power of its next-generation game engine.

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Microsoft: Hardcore games coming to Kinect

7 March 2011, 11:35

More games aimed at Xbox 360's core audience on the way, promises Microsoft.

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Guitar Hero and DJ Hero franchises to be kept alive fora little longer

28 February 2011, 11:26

Activision makes a u-turn on continued support for its two axed music-based franchises.

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Former staff at Bizarre Creations set up Lucid Games

28 February 2011, 09:05

New Liverpool studio formed by ex-members of PGR creator, Bizarre Creations.

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SteelSeries prize giveaway to celebrate 10th anniversary

28 February 2011, 08:32

Complete gaming set-up to be won by following a few simple steps.

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Bioshock 2 DLC mix up: where did it go and will it cost?

21 February 2011, 11:03

DLC appears on marketplace and then disappears. And it cost to download too, despite 2K previously saying that PC gamers would get it for free.

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Diablo III PC version a priority, but console version looks certain

21 February 2011, 09:57

New evidence comes to light that Blizzard is indeed planning an Xbox 360 and PS3 version of its action-rpg.

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PGR and Blur left on the shelf as Activision shuts down Bizarre Creations

17 February 2011, 12:25

No takers for Project Gotham Racing developer, Bizarre Creations, who closes its doors for good this week.

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Bungie's secret project described as "WoW in space"

17 February 2011, 11:24

Destiny could be the name of Bungie's new game, which has been described as World of Warcraft set in space.

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Rumour - Activision swoops for Take-Two Interactive

14 February 2011, 11:55

Activision hoping to get its hands on some of gaming's biggest franchises, including Bioshock and Grand Theft Auto.

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Eden Games: TDU2 patches incoming

14 February 2011, 09:45

Eden Games pull workers of other projects to concentrate on fixing Test Drive Unlimited 2 bugs.

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Call Of Duty online-only game confirmed. Subs up?

10 February 2011, 10:43

Activision creates new studio to focus on a community-focused online-only Call Of Duty game.

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PSN revenue soars as top-selling games are revealed

10 February 2011, 09:50

PSN outperforms Xbox Live in the second half of 2010, with Scott Pilgrim vs. The World topping the sales charts.

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Guitar Hero, DJ Hero, Tony Hawk and True Crime canned

10 February 2011, 09:05

Four Activision franchises face the axe, and it looks like they'll be no Diablo III in 2011.

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Nintendo: Cheap mobile games could damage industry

7 February 2011, 12:14

Reggie Fils-Aime speaks out against cheap mobile games. Does Nintendo have cause for concern?

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Dungeon Siege III confirmed for May release

3 February 2011, 17:40

Obsidian's action role-playing game has release date confirmed for European gamers.

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Nintendo's profits plummet

27 January 2011, 15:59

Sales of Wii and DS significantly down. Nintendo hopes arrival of the 3DS will improve matters in 2011.

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PlayStation gaming on Android in 2011

27 January 2011, 10:32

Following the announcment of the successor to the PSP2, comes news of the PlayStation Suite, a new software platform compatible with Android devices.

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Bizarre Creations to close?

20 January 2011, 12:03

Liverpool-based dev preparing to shut-up shop as Activision struggles to find a buyer.

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PhD student developing computer that can read emotions

20 January 2011, 06:21

Tom from Bangor University is developing a system that will enable computers to read and interpret our emotions and moods in real time.

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One new entry in U.K. Top Ten. Familiar faces do battle at the top

17 January 2011, 11:45

COD: Black Ops and FIFA 11 are still climbing high, while DC Universe Online pops up at number 10 in this week's videogame charts.

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Shift 2 Unleashed release trailer

13 January 2011, 15:18

Release trailer launches alongside news of launch date.

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20 Years Of Sonic The Hedgehog

6 January 2011, 09:29

Sonic celebrates 20 years at the top for Sega in 2011.

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THQ partners with Mattel to turn toy brands into videogames

6 January 2011, 08:25

World renowned toy maker, Mattel, signs a multi-year deal with THQ to publish videogames based on its most popular brands.

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COD Black Ops holds onto top spot in this week's videogames chart

30 December 2010, 09:57

The top 20 games that you've been buying over the Christmas period.

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The Sims Medieval - Special Edition announced and available for preorder

23 December 2010, 11:08

Exclusive in-game content up for grabs in the next iteration of The Sims.

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UK Games Market: £3.7bn spend in 2010 - Growth in free-to-play platforms

21 December 2010, 10:21

Uk spend on videogames down just 3% on 2009. MMOs, free-to-play platforms, and social gaming drive current trends.

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Videogames price hike in 2011?

16 December 2010, 12:58

V.A.T rise gives retailers some tough decisions to make.

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