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Sony condemn sloppy journalism after PS3 rumour spiralled

8 November 2007, 13:24

Sony condemn sloppy journalism following reports that the 40GB PS3 was suffering failure rates of up to 40%

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Super Mario Galaxy rockets to top of Japanese charts

8 November 2007, 11:30

Ahead of its European release on November 16th, Nintendo's highly anticipated 3D action platformer, Super Mario Galaxy has had a successful debut in Japan topping the charts and outselling the ...

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Mario Party DS

8 November 2007, 11:02

With 70+ minigames and five themed game boards, Mario Party DS packs all the goods for portable play.

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Cheggars to bare all online

8 November 2007, 10:51

Get naked online with Keith Chegwin as he bares all in a series of podcasts to advertise Cheggers Party Quiz, a new party game from Oxygen Entertainment.

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No price drop for new PS2

8 November 2007, 09:09

Sony has confirmed that the new PS2 will hit all SCEE territories early next year as they continue to expand their line-up of games.

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Medal of Honor Heroes 2 - Wii

8 November 2007, 09:09

Electronic Arts has released three rather grainy screenshots of the upcoming on-rails shooter for Wii, Medal of Honor Heroes 2.

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PS3 Firmware 2.0 revealed

7 November 2007, 16:00

PS3 Firmware 2.00 features announced and deploying via Playstation Network tomorrow, November 8th

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Keep the kids in check with the Xbox 360 family timer

7 November 2007, 15:48

Watch out kiddies, Microsoft has today revealed a new parental control feature called the 'Xbox 360 Family Timer'. Sounds quite nice doesn't it? It's not...it's going to ruin your fun.

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Tekken 5 online coming to UK Playstation Network tomorrow

7 November 2007, 14:39

If you're a PS3 owner waiting to take the fight online, your time has almost come...

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PS3 version of God of War III in development, say Sony

7 November 2007, 11:16

It was pretty much guaranteed, but following the departure of the God of War II developer from Sony, they've now confirmed that the title will be making an appearance on ...

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More bad news for Atari: Q1 results down

7 November 2007, 10:24

It's a grim time indeed for the troubled publisher, Atari, and it's not been made any better by the news that they've just reported a net loss for the quarter ...

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Manipulate Mother Nature in THQ's new XBL title

7 November 2007, 09:16

THQ has revealed the four titles they're working on for the Xbox live arcade, including the earth rumbling, Elements of Destruction.

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Thunder strikes in Wii NiGHTS

7 November 2007, 08:54

Brace yourselves for some unexpected weather conditions when SEGA's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams arrives on Wii early next year.

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Long awaited Boom Boom Rocket update on the way

6 November 2007, 16:31

Fixes aplenty for Bizarre Creations' rhythm based Live Arcade title.

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Four days of free Xbox 360 gaming over live at Xtival '07

6 November 2007, 10:43

Microsoft has now released firm details of what we can expect during the three themed days of fun at Xtival '07.

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Activision break own record thanks to Guitar Hero success

6 November 2007, 10:27

Activision are reporting a record breaking quarter and have now upped their forecast for the coming quarter, due to the releases of the AAA titles, Guitar Hero III and Call ...

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Puzzling times in store for Xbox Live Arcade this week

6 November 2007, 09:51

If unlike myself you have the patience to solve puzzles, you'll find two treats on Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday in the form of Word Puzzle and Switchball.

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Deep red and sexy looking PSP anyone?

6 November 2007, 09:47

Not content with launching a new, lighter PS2 model in Japan this Christmas, Sony are also launching a sexy, deep red and very festive-looking PSP model .

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New PS2 confirmed this month for Japanese market

6 November 2007, 09:30

The rumoured PS2 model, with a built-in power supply will go on sale in Japan later this month.

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Manhunt 2 hackers spark outrage

6 November 2007, 09:10

The news that the PSP version of Manhunt 2 has been hacked has sparked an investigation into why the ESRB dropped its adult only rating to 'M' for mature.

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Eidos secure rights to Eastenders videogame

5 November 2007, 12:42

Okay, so it's a slow news day, but we thought you might - kinda - be interested to learn that Eidos have secured the license to publish a game based ...

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Speedball 2 coming to Steam

5 November 2007, 11:29

It's not due to hit the shops till February 2008, but Eurogamer claim that Speedball 2: Tournament will be available via Steam this November.

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EA close UK development studio

5 November 2007, 10:05

Following losses in excess of 185 million USD, Electronic Arts will be closing their UK development studio and a total of 350 jobs will be lost worldwide.

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New PS2 coming in 2008

5 November 2007, 09:08

The Playstation 2 is still selling well and, according to the ever-reliable Wikipedia, has recently passed the 120 million mark in global sales. So, what do Sony do? Release a ...

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Richard Garriot's Tabula Rasa hits retail

2 November 2007, 10:48

NCsoft Europe's massively multiplayer online, Tabula Rasa has now launched in Europe and North America. The game is the vision of gaming legend Richard Garriott and combines a rich game ...

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Robbers wanted money for Wii Zapper upgrade?

2 November 2007, 10:30

Two men from Kentucky would have been wise to stay in doors playing Duck Hunt, instead of heading for their local convenience store and attempting to rob it with the ...

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Elder Scrolls Online in development?

2 November 2007, 09:41

It's been unearthed that the parent company of Bethseda Softworks,ZeniMax Media, the guys behind the popular Elder Scrolls series, have recently purchased a website domain entitled 'ELDERSCROLLSONLINE.COM'. Very interesting...

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Championship Manager 2008 - Revamped

2 November 2007, 09:09

Eidos are hoping to close the gap between their football sim, Championship Manager 2008 and the Football Manager series this year, with the introduction of some brand new features and ...

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Three new content packs for Overlord

2 November 2007, 08:52

Codemasters have confirmed that three content packs for the Xbox 360 version of Overlord will be available this mont

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Tekken: The Motion Picture coming soon

1 November 2007, 12:30

The movie based on the popular Tekken series of videogames is reported to be close to completion and the first poster for the film, has been spotted.

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PS3 enters The Guiness Book Of Records

1 November 2007, 11:40

Sony' Playstation 3 has earned a place in The Guinness Book Of Records as "“most powerful distributed computing network in the world”, thanks to Folding@Home.

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Lewis Hamilton teams up with EA in £5million deal

1 November 2007, 11:23

The British Formula One Racing Driver, Lewis Hamilton, has apparently signed a deal with Electronic Arts, which will see his name and likeness used to endorse an unnamed EA racing ...

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Xtival '07 announced for Xbox live

1 November 2007, 10:54

For 72 hours over the weekend of 23-26 November a free gaming festival is taking place on Xbox Live. Competitions, events, exclusive downloads and whole lot of online gaming will ...

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