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Assassin's Creed publisher Ubisoft has picked a writer to adapt its best-selling game franchise for the big screen.

Sony has updated its new-look PlayStation Store app with a fix designed to speed up navigation times.

HMV has told Eurogamer it doesn't see administration as the end of its 90-year-old British entertainment retail business.

Update #2: Deloitte told Eurogamer this morning it hasn't officially been appointed as administrator yet and so can't comment on the situation. The appointment is expected to be announced this afternoon.

Beleaguered British retailer HMV will no longer accept gift vouchers, the company has announced, as its prepares to enter administration.

Update: The Wildman Kickstarter is up. After a scant couple of hours its already at $21,465 towards its $1,100,000 goal with 32 days to go before its 15th February deadline. Not too shabby.

Arguably classic adventure game series Monkey Island's most well known bit involved a quip-based spin on combat in which you fought malevolent scallywags with your rapier wit rather than your, well, rapier.

Ultimate compilations for the Far Cry and Splinter Cell series have been listed on GAME's online shop. The former appears on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, while the latter appears to be a PC exclusive.

BioWare adventures are known for their romances. It's one of the first thing players talk about with their friends; "Who did you go for?"

iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 will drop off Apple's production line in March, just five months after the launch of iPad 4 and iPad mini.

Director's cuts are nothing new to games. The practice of returning to and revising an already released work, something commonplace in cinema, is now an established part in the life-cycle of some games, providing an opportunity to tinker, toil and, most importantly, resell existing products.

Turn-based word games are so last season. What's that you say? Still playing Letterpress? That's great, Grandad, glad you can fit it in between jousting and lute practice.

When we first introduced App of the Day to Eurogamer 12 months ago, we did so because mobile and tablet games seemed to be reaching the peak of their powers and we wanted the site to reflect their growing significance in our gaming lives.

A list of Xbox 360 Achievements for Resident Evil: Revelations has been leaked, strongly suggesting the game's under-wraps home console port will be announced soon.

New screenshots of Dishonored developer Arkane Studios' Half-Life 2: Episode 4, aka Return to Ravenholm, have emerged.

A new release! An actual new release has entered the charts. It's the Platinum-made beat-'em-up Anarchy Reigns, and it arrived in 16th place.

The Dust 514 open beta begins on 22nd January 2013, CCP Games has announced.

Diablo 3's long-awaited dueling mechanic arrives with patch 1.0.7, and Blizzard has explained how it works.

A new trademark application has sparked speculation that Killing Day, announced by Ubisoft seven-and-a-half years ago, may still be alive.

Mutant Mudds and Dementium developer Renegade Kid is making a first-person shooter for the Nintendo eShop.

Although Google would probably like you to believe that the Android tablet market didn't really begin until the arrival of the best-selling Nexus 7, the truth is that the original Amazon Kindle Fire was the first slate featuring Google's mobile OS to achieve genuine mainstream commercial success. Launched stateside in 2011, it quickly became a million-seller, taking a considerable bite out of the iPad's share of the nascent tablet market in the process.

Every week or two I find myself wishing that Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar had made a sequel to Robotron 2084. Every year or so I remember that they actually did. Well, sort of.

Hello again, Eurogamer. It's January - the time of year when we all traditionally attempt a character reboot. One that for me translates to one week of going to the gym and ordering salads and then another 51 weeks of shovelling pizza into my mouth and playing games, in a fan-pleasing return to 'Classic' Mike.

SPOILER WARNING: Be warned - this week's soapbox contains spoilers for the ending of Walking Dead, so please don't read on unless you've played through Telltale's game in its entirety, or unless you really, really want the whole thing RUINED for yourself.

PS Minis game Velocity isn't getting a sequel just yet. The announcement teased in December has turned out to be for Velocity Ultra, a native PS Vita version - an HD rework - of the PS Minis game.

A UK university will spend 18 months developing a Kinect-powered prototype it hopes will be used to help stroke victims.

Dropping the default Secret World subscription in December but not the cost of the game helped, a lot. The MMO sold more than 70,000 copies in the last four weeks.

Sony has announced LittleBigPlanet 2: Extras Edition for PlayStation 3.

The Tomb Raider Limited Edition Wireless Controller was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas yesterday by Microsoft, Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix.

2013, so we're told, is going to be the year of mass disruption in videogames. It's when the old ways are finally eroded by the new, and when new hardware's going to show up to a party that may already be long over. It's when PC gaming should cement itself at the top of the tree, when Microsoft and Sony are to unveil their own takes on the future and when the concept of a traditional console cycle is to be scattered to the winds, replaced with disparate hardware iterations and a million new ways to play games. In fact, given the current rate of hardware announcements Microsoft will have announced the new Xbox by the end of the week, and its successor will be unveiled some time next Tuesday.