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New Strider announced for PS4, Xbox One and current gen consoles
Developed by Silent Hill: Homecoming's Double Helix.
Capcom has announced a new Strider game for PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.
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Batman: Arkham Origins to include femme version of Copperhead
Looking Pris-y.
Batman: Arkham Origins will contain the assassin Copperhead, the latest in the series' roster of impractically-dressed female characters.
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Multiplayer run n' gun platformer Ravensdale comes to Kickstarter
From the creators of Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams.
Last month Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams developer Black Forest Games announced its intentions to Kickstart its next project, a 1-4 player side-scrolling platformer/shooter called Ravensdale, and now it's launched said crowdfunding campaign.
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PixelJunk Monsters: Ultimate HD dated this month
Priced at £9.99 / €12.99.
PixelJunk Monsters: Ultimate HD, the enhanced Vita version of Q-Game's beloved 2008 tower defense title, is due in Europe on 31st July for £9.99 / €12.99, developer Double Eleven has announced.
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Worms Revolution Extreme coming to Vita Q3
Worms its way into your pocket, heart.
A renovated version of Worms Revolution will be heading to Vita in Q3 this year with Worms Revolution Extreme, developer Team 17 has announced.
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Steam's Summer Sale Day 8: Hava Nagila
Torchlight 2! XCOM: Enemy Unknown! Euro Truck Simulator 2!
We celebrate this eighth holy day of Steam's annual Summer Sale with a new host of daily deals.
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Cloudberry Kingdom dated for a fortnight
The sweet smell of failure.
Procedurally-generated platformer Cloudberry Kingdom is now set for a release towards the end of the month on multiple platforms for $9.99 / €9.99 / 800 MSP (about £6.50).
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Back in May I wrote about a promising looking avant garde stealth adventure called Tangiers and unsurprisingly, it's now on Kickstarter.
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On eShop at 5pm BST!
This is a pleasant way to end a sweaty Thursday - EarthBound's release date has been announced, and it turns out it's today.
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Microsoft offers free Xbox Live Gold for Office 365 subscribers
Take that, Google Drive.
Take out an annual subscription to Microsoft Office 365 and you'll get a free year of Xbox Live Gold, the company has announced.
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Sony has confirmed that PlayStation 4 will be compatible with PlayStation 3 wireless headsets.
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Review | Dota 2 review
Definitely MOBA.
It's the summer of 2010. Typing to a backdrop of Chatroulette and Chilean Miners, it becomes clear that none of us in the Rock, Paper, Shotgun staff chatroom, where I worked at the time, know how to react to the news that Valve, a company famous for giving gamers what they want before they know they want it, is making the sequel to Defense of the Ancients.
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Ouya hopes to boost exclusive games development with $1m fund
Will match Ouya game Kickstarter successes in August.
The bosses behind Android console Ouya have announced a new $1 million games fund to try and ignite a wave of exclusive software development.
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Ex-Battlefield 3 dev on quitting DICE and his role in that Easter egg
"I had become the hostile Goldfarb."
Imagine waking up to find that someone had turned your name into a video game Easter egg and hidden it inside one of the world's biggest shooters. Then imagine all this had happened nearly two years ago, and the internet had only just found it out after someone hacked into said game's innards.
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Feature | The strange origins of Flashback
It began as a Godfather tie-in, and over 20 years later Cuisset's classic is preparing a comeback.
In the 90s, Delphine Studio was a developer defined by two brilliant Frenchmen. On the one side there was Eric Chahi, whose Another World was a game marked by dense, surreal imagery. It was Jodorowsky played as a slick side-scroller, an alien fever dream that retains its ability to stun over 20 years on.
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Guild Wars 2 crafting rising from 400 to 500
Colin Johanson maps out the rest of 2013.
All crafting professions in Guild Wars 2 are going to rise from 400 to 500 this year, according to game director Colin Johanson. It means you'll be able to make your own ascended gear.
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Digital Foundry | Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom review
Compact camera meets Android phone. Digital Foundry investigates.
In the decade or so since camera phones first appeared, manufacturers have tried all manner of tricks to convince us that they constitute a genuine replacement for our dedicated point-and-shoot hardware. From the first sub-VGA offerings to the more recent megapixel behemoths touted by the likes of Sony and Nokia, we've seen convergence in action - but the results haven't always been encouraging.
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Deadly Premonition headed to PC via Steam Greenlight
We Swery it's the truth.
The Director's Cut version of cult horror adventure Deadly Premonition is now available to vote for on Steam Greenlight, publisher Rising Star Games has announced.
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Sony backtracks on real-money Planetside 2 buffs following fan outcry
"We have decided to go back to the drawing board."
Sony Online Entertainment has scrapped its plans to introduce paid-for consumable buffs, named "implants", within massively multiplayer online shooter Planetside 2.
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Plagiarised versions of Magnetized made it onto XBLIG, Google Play
UPDATE: Publisher releases apology, will return all revenues.
UPDATE: Eurogamer has received a statement from Connect Media UG where the publisher apologises for releasing Magnetized on Xbox Live Indie Games and Android without permission.
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Review | The Void
Colour is my obsession, joy and torment.
The Void makes me feel stupid.
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What the delay has done for Rayman Legends
How Ubisoft Montpellier used the extra six months to build a better game.
The sun has already set as we take our seats. It's been another baking hot day in Montpellier, home to Michel Ancel's Ubisoft studio, and there's a nervy tension amongst the crowd as the man on stage picks up a controller. "Guys," he says, staring at two people in front of me, "you're up first".
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Review | Dynasty Warriors 8 review
A feudal good men.
"8" seems like such a small number when you consider that this new Dynasty Warriors game is really something like the 35th title in its lineage. Tecmo Koei's massive battle series is an unsung hero of the middle tier, proving that a fanbase can sustain a vibrant bloodline throughout an entire console generation without having to compromise its central values and peculiarities.
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Vanillaware's latest Dragon's Crown dated for August in North America
UPDATE: Heading to Europe this autumn.
UPDATE: Dragon's Crown is heading to Europe this autumn on both PS3 and Vita, courtesy of a publishing deal between NIS America and Atlus, the publishers have announced.
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Ridiculously well-hidden Battlefield 3 Easter egg discovered
"We have spotted a hostile Goldfarb in your area!"
It's now nearing two years since Battlefield 3 was released, and another Easter egg has just been discovered in the game.
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Phoenix Wright gets hardcore in M-rated Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies
"Due to the nature of the various crimes and storylines."
The next game in the Phoenix Wright series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, is rated M for Mature by North America's rating board, the ESRB.
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Superbly animated metroidvania Legend of Iya takes to Kickstarter
An ex-WayForward artist's decade-plus long pet project.
Indie developer Andrew "darkfalzx" Bado has been plugging away on his pixelated metroidvania adventure Legend of Iya for the better part of two decades and the finish line is starting to come into focus. If Bado can hit his Kickstarter goal of $75K, he should be able to deliver a finished PC build by November 2014.
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Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW! announced
WayForward making a multiplatform "fungeon"-crawler.
The latest game inspired by Pendleton Ward's surreal cartoon Adventure Time is coming this autumn to PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and 3DS with Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW!
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Michel Ancel outlines vision for next-gen Beyond Good & Evil 2
Announcement possible "in the next year".
Beyond Good & Evil 2 will massively expand the scope of the original game and stretch across multiple cities and planets, according to creator Michel Ancel. And while it's not yet confirmed that the game is Ubisoft Montpellier's next project, it could be announced within the next year.
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Video | Watch us play Rayman Legends from 5.30pm BST
UPDATE: It's back on!
SECOND UPDATE: It's happening! Ian's managed to get on top of the technical difficulties (in other words he had stern words with Virgin Media and they sorted out his internet connection) so we're back on for a 5.30pm BST start. Don't go outside! It's horrible out there anyway.
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