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Oh God…yet another ignorant journalist: 'Xbox is crack for kids'

28 January 2008, 14:50

Here we go again, yet another uniformed journalist who can't be bothered to investigate her subject matter properly, yet nonchalantly reports to the world on the evils of video games.

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Extreme Xbox modding? Nah, just the cash stash!

28 January 2008, 14:42

A raid undertaken to investigate a man operating an illegal business selling Sony PSP SD memory cards and chipping offences resulted in the discovery of over £12,000... stashed inside games ...

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Mercenaries 2: World In Flames - Xbox 360

28 January 2008, 11:52

There hasn't been much information revealed on the next installment of Mercenaries, due for release later this year on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, but Electronic Arts has released seven ...

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And the biggest selling videogame of 2007 is…

28 January 2008, 10:29

The market research team, NPD has confirmed that the biggest selling multi-format videogame of 2007 is...

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Mix a Video Mash up with Master Chief and win a trip to LA!

26 January 2008, 20:52

Microsoft are looking for aspiring film makers to take Master Chief out of HALO and mash him with anything else you fancy... get creative and end up in LA!

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Fox News questions the Sexbox in ridiculous Mass Effect debate

25 January 2008, 14:31

I’m sure every gamer will cringe when they watch this ridiculously sensationalised debate about the much publicised nudity scenes in Bioware’s role playing game , Mass Effect.

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Microsoft set to bring UK Xbox 360 video store in line with US

25 January 2008, 13:08

Microsoft has confirmed that an increase in the number of movies available to download via the Xbox live video marketplace from 40 to 400 videos is 'imminent', bringing the service ...

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Conflict: Denied Ops - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

25 January 2008, 12:11

Courtesy of Eidos, we have some brand new screenshots from the upcoming shooter, Conflict: Denied Ops.

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Xbox 360 sales up by 70% from 2006

25 January 2008, 11:22

Microsoft Corp. has today posted second quarter records for their Entertainment and Devices Division and has reported that sales of the Xbox 360 have reached 17.7 million units, representing a ...

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Grand Theft Auto IV dated

25 January 2008, 09:00

Just a quick note to let you know that Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto IV, one of the most anticipated titles of 2008,has been a give a confirmed ...

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Devil May Cry 4 demo hits Xbox Live Marketplace

24 January 2008, 12:45

A demo for one of 2008's most anticipated titles is now available from Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace.

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Condemned 2 multiplayer mode rears its ugly head

23 January 2008, 13:12

Remember when we told you that SEGA's gritty survival horror game Condemned 2: Bloodshot would feature an online multiplayer mode? Well, courtesy of Gametrailers.com we've got the first glimpse of ...

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Overdose dev announces Faith and a .45

23 January 2008, 11:17

Faith and a .45 tells the story of Luke and Ruby – two outlaw lovers destined to go down in history. The duo battles an oppressive enemy force, led by ...

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Don King Presents: Prizefighter - Xbox 360

23 January 2008, 09:05

We’ve got a few new screenshots from 2K Games upcoming boxing game, Don King Presents: Prizefighter and we think it’s fair to say it’s looking like it could live to ...

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Microsoft's apology hits XBLA

23 January 2008, 08:58

Just a quick heads-up this morning to let you know that Microsoft’s apology for the Xbox live connection issues over the holiday period will be available to download from 10am ...

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Vote in the Xbox Live Arcade Awards

22 January 2008, 10:37

As a way to recognise the teams of talented developers who have together created over 112 games for Xbox live Arcade , Microsoft will announce awards for the top XBLA ...

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Infinity Ward dethrones Master Chief on Xbox Live

22 January 2008, 09:54

Call of Duty 4 gamers are the most active players on Xbox live, knocking Halo 3 off its perch for the first time since its launch.

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Dead Island – PC, Xbox 360

21 January 2008, 14:22

Dead Island is the new first-person horror survival from Techland… and, guessing from the screenies, it’s all about surviving a zombie onslaught on an idyllic island somewhere…

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Highlander release draws closer

18 January 2008, 11:02

First there was the movie, with Christopher Lambert starring as the Katana-wielding,Connor MacLeod, next came the TV show spin-off featuring Connor's younger Immortal "clansman" Duncan MacLeod and now, to complete ...

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EA's PS3 and Xbox 360 action title, Mirror's Edge

17 January 2008, 11:48

Electronic Arts has released the first screenshots for Mirror's Edge, an action adventure game currently in development by their DICE studio in Stockholm.

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FIFA Street 3 dribbles onto Xbox live marketplace

17 January 2008, 10:12

The third installment in the FIFA Street series is on schedule for release at the end of February and promises to feature even more crazy moves and tricks than ever ...

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NAMCO BANDAI bring Dragon Ball Z series to Xbox 360 and PS3

17 January 2008, 09:03

The immensely popular Dragon Ball Z anime series, which has sold over 11 million units worldwide across 30 different videogames, is set for a new installment this year on PS3 ...

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Xbox 360 VF5 patch brings host of new features

16 January 2008, 13:30

SEGA has confirmed that a patch, which includes gameplay enhancements and a number of new additions, is now available to download for the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5.

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Stranglehold adverts banned for encouraging violence

16 January 2008, 10:18

The Advertising Standards Authority has pulled Midway's Stranglehold adverts after coming to a decision that they may encourage and condone violence.

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NBA Ballers: Chosen One - Xbox 360, PS3

15 January 2008, 13:05

The NBA Ballers Franchise returns to the court with NBA Ballers: Chosen One, featuring over-the-top and fully interactive basketball action that gamers have come to expect from Midway since the ...

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THQ acquire Rise of Nations dev, Big Huge Games

15 January 2008, 10:11

American publisher, THQ has forged an agreement to acquire Big Huge Games, the developers behind Civilization II.and the Rise of Nations series.

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Call of Duty 4 regains top chart position

15 January 2008, 10:08

Activision’s Christmas number one smash hit, Call of Duty 4 has risen to the top of the charts for the third time, despite sales being down by 20% last week.

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Dancing bunnies and Brain Training set for XBLA

15 January 2008, 10:03

Courtesy of Sierra Online, this week sees the release of Boogie Bunnies, a brand new puzzle title for the Xbox live arcade. We also have news of a new brain ...

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Football Manager 2008 kicks off in March on Xbox 360

14 January 2008, 09:17

SEGA’s next installment of the Football Manager franchise is set to hit stores on March 28th and will feature revamped online play to the PC game via Xbox Live.

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Rainbow 6 Vegas 2: The trailer

14 January 2008, 09:17

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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