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Another UK budget has been passed without the inclusion of tax cuts for video game development.

Sony has announced additional PS4 video features coming in a firmware update in "the upcoming weeks".

Oculus has opened up pre-orders for its new improved dev kit, DK2, with a price-tag of $350 and with units expected to ship in July.

When I spoke to him last May, Phil Harrison said he thought Kinect 2.0 would redeem the controversial sensor's reputation with core gamers. If public sentiment over the last year is anything to go by, however, it certainly hasn't happened yet, despite us all enjoying the option to plug in our cable boxes and shout "Xbox mute" whenever that Hotels Combined advert comes on the telly.

Deep Silver has released the first gameplay video for hack-and-slash RPG Sacred 3.

An £8 World Cup add-on has been announced for PES 2014 on PS3 and Xbox 360, due 26th March.

The Xbox 360 version of Titanfall will now launch in the UK on 11th April, EA has announced.

Rewind a year to the very first reveal of the PlayStation 4, and it's easy to assume that everyone within Sony was enjoying one of the best nights of their careers. For the executives, it was a chance to establish the new console as a powerhouse dedicated to gaming, and for the developers a chance to show what Sony's machine was capable of. Sucker Punch's Nate Fox was certainly grateful for the opportunity, but his turn on stage to reveal Second Son, the latest instalment in the open-world series inFamous, was to become a thing of infamy in itself.

Shiny new gameplay footage from EA Sports UFC has been released, showing off the level of detail included in the game's fighters.

Minecraft maker Mojang raked in over 2 billion Swedish kronor (£197m) in 2013, the company has revealed.

UPDATE 19/03: God of War 3 game director Stig Asmussen is among those leaving Sony Santa Monica, IGN learned from sources. It's a high profile departure but an unsurprising one, given his role as leader of the cancelled new IP.

Google's Chromecast streaming dongle launches in the UK today, and costs £30.

Activision's library of downloadable song DLC for Guitar Hero, DJ Hero and Band Hero will be taken offline at the end of this month, the publisher has announced.

Paradox and Obsidian spoke frankly to Eurogamer at GDC yesterday about their Pillars of Eternity partnership.

Sony has announced Project Morpheus, its virtual reality headset for PlayStation 4. It's a prototype for now, but Sony intends to develop it further for a commercial launch.

Microsoft has announced 25 indie games coming to Xbox One as part of the ID@Xbox self-publishing program.

Platformer Max: The Curse of Brotherhood launches on Xbox 360 on 9th April and on PC via Steam on 15th April, developer Press Play has announced.

Last year, Capcom USA community manager Peter "The ComboFiend" Rosas met with those mysterious fighting game experts Capcom Japan has holed up in Osaka. This was his chance to prove himself.

Microsoft is working on virtual reality devices for Xbox, according to the Wall Street Journal.

The Project Spark open beta has launched on Xbox One, Microsoft has announced.

Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes is due out in Europe later this week and our glowing review went live this morning, arguing that while it's only a small game, it's wonderfully formed. But perhaps you want to see more of it for yourself? If you do, be sure to check out Ian Higton's live stream today from 5pm GMT.

From today, just over a year after it launched, SimCity will be playable offline.

Microsoft has announced further improvements for the Xbox One.

UPDATE 1PM GMT: CD Projekt Red has responded.

UPDATE 18/03 10.30AM: The Korean eSports Association, KeSPA, has corroborated Cheon Min-Ki's story based on testimonies from the rest of the AHQ team.

Diablo 3's controversial Auction House today goes offline.

The assumption that PC players now all keep a scruffy 360 controller wrapped up next to their hulking towers is letting developers really push their Steam wares further into console territory. 10 Second Ninja, a meticulously well-designed flash of breakneck speed and pixel-perfect precision, is purpose-built for a controller and nearly impossible to enjoy without.

Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes is a fantastic game. Martin Robinson's recently-published review explains why.

Here's a new indie studio with experience: Tangentlemen.

UPDATE: Revolution has released Broken Sword 5 - The Serpent's Curse: Episode One on Android.