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A senior Scottish policeman has called for a second look into the prevention of children playing adult-rated games online after a 13-year-old boy slashed a friend's throat with a knife following a Gears of War 3 session.

Sorry, misleading headline alert. It's actually not Eurogamer that's looking for a Web Developer, but our parent company Gamer Network. And there's no maybe about it, we definitely want more than just a walk in the park and a cuddle if we're lucky. We're after your coding genius.

Camelot Unchained marched comfortably past its $2 million funding goal on Kickstarter in the end - yesterday - having enjoyed something of a barnstorming finish.

Dishonored publisher Bethesda has announced the Void Walker's Arsenal bundle, a collection of the game's various pre-order DLC.

Persona 4 Arena arrives on these shores after such a long wait that it's been presumed dead by most Europeans - especially since its (region-locked) US release last August. This is a shame; while its JRPG heritage makes it more niche than the likes of Injustice, this is another fighting game that's loaded with content.

Shadows of the Damned, Killer7 and No More Heroes developer Grasshopper Manufacturer has suffered lower-than-hoped sales for its games due to the way publishers treat its games, boss Goichi "Suda51" Suda has claimed.

There's something oddly intriguing about futuristic puzzle game Magrunner: Dark Pulse.

"Never trade marijuana against Pokemons."

There's definitely something big in the works at Obsidian beyond South Park and Project Eternity, and "it is already looking great", studio CEO Feargus Urquhart told me in an email overnight.

UPDATE 2: Sega and Gearbox have chimed on the class action lawsuit against them for allegedly false advertising Aliens: Colonial Marines.

UPDATE: Online retail giant Amazon has matched Asda's latest price drop for the Basic Wii U model, and cut the console's cost to just £149. The Wii U's Premium version has yet to have its price changed, however.

Wargaming, the developer of military MMO World of Tanks and the upcoming World of Warplanes, has announced it will donate £75,000 to the UK's Royal Air Force Museum.

Search giant Google has hired games industry veteran Noah Falstein to be its new Chief Game Designer.

Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has abandoned his Zone of the Enders sequel project and dismantled its entire development team, leaving the future of the series in doubt.

Gods Will Be Watching has got to be one of the most expansive Ludum Dare entries ever.

Update: Starbound has now passed the $1 million mark in pre-orders. Not bad for a small indie studio.

Aliens: Colonial Marines co-developer TimeGate Studios has filed a petition for a chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas.

Update: Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep has been confirmed as the title of the fourth DLC. It will be out on 25th June and cost $10 or 800 MS Points, though it's included in a season pass.

Update: Creator of the "Nyan Cat" meme Christopher Orlando Torres explained to us that the lawsuit had been misreported in the media and that "Nyan Cat" was copyrighted in 2011 while Scribblenauts Unlimited wasn't released until 2012. He didn't know about the series' use of the meme until it appeared in the debut trailer for the its latest installment:

It's barely a month since the release of Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate in Europe, arguably the greatest game ever made. Say what? That's right ladies, and it's all about dat G-Rank; the license to hunt the very toughest monsters Capcom can devise, and the mark of a true hunter.

Shoryuken founder Tom Cannon and his twin brother, Evolution fighting game tournament co-founder Tony Cannon, have announced their upcoming Kickstarter project Stonehearth (not to be confused with Hearthstone, a Blizzard virtual card combat game).

Ubisoft's latest entrant in its popular stealth series, Splinter Cell Blacklist, has debuted its four vs. four multiplayer mode, Spies vs. Mercs.

High Voltage Software, developer of Wii shooter The Conduit, has re-jigged its downloadable twin-stick shooter Animales de la Muerte for an iOS launch.

Metal Gear Solid: Legacy Collection won't come out on the Xbox 360 because of that console's game disc size, according to Hideo Kojima.

Sawfly Studios, the developer founded by some of the people who made WipEout, has announced its first game.

It's safe to say that PC integrated graphics chips don't enjoy the most robust of reputations - a situation set to change radically with the release of Intel's fourth generation Core processors, code-named Haswell. Indeed, the firm is so keen to push the new graphics technology that it has re-branded its integrated GPU line, with the high-end parts now called Iris and Iris Pro.

Wii U mini-game compilation Game & Wario will arrive in the UK on 28th June, Nintendo has announced.

Sid Meier, famed creator of the Civilisation series, has a new turn-based strategy game coming out.

UPDATE: Haunted Hollow is now available to download from the iOS App Store, 2K Games has announced.

Slender: The Arrival is a work of horror, but 'horror' doesn't come close to covering the emotional journey involved. Angst comes first. It arrives after you leave the muffled safety of your Jeep and twist through the trees towards an old friend's mansion for a reunion. As any walker knows, night doesn't fall in a forest. It rises, up from the brush, in great billowing shadows. By the time you make it to the front door the light has entirely failed, the darkness surged through the leaf canopy, up and up, to form a unanimous night.