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Free Max Payne 3 DLC includes Noir Mode
No need to start Falcon out your cash.
Rockstar is set to add a moody-looking black-and-white mode to shooter Max Payne 3.
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Ubisoft has endured a 93-95% piracy rate on PC
Using F2P on PC to guarantee revenue.
Ubisoft has endured a 93 to 95 per cent piracy rate on PC.
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Toss a gherkin in a roll: Sony patents TV-adverts-into-games idea
Shout "McDonald's" to make it stop.
Wouldn't you like to virtually toss a gherkin into a roll instead of watch a boring-snoring advert for Subway? What do you think of shouting "McDonald's" at the television to make a McDonald's advert stop? How about playing a sponsored and multiplayer racing game during an advert break?
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Final Fantasy 13 team set to unveil "new direction" for Lightning saga
Final Fantasy 13-3?
The Final Fantasy 13 development team is set to unveil a "new direction" for the Lightning saga.
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PopCap lays off about 50 employees
"If we didn't have EA behind us, the cuts would have been worse."
Following yesterday's the news of a Plants vs. Zombies sequel, PopCap is making severe cuts to its operation, resulting in the loss of roughly 50 jobs.
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minis still alive despite Sony's PS Mobile push
Plus, Sony hopes cross-controller demo will inspire devs.
PlayStation minis are still alive despite Sony's PS Mobile push.
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Funcom announces layoffs as The Secret World struggles
MMO maker insists it remains committed to its games.
Norwegian developer Funcom has announced layoffs as its MMO The Secret World continues to struggle.
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Dust 514 Preview: Is Bigger Always Better?
CCP's console outing has big ideas, but a question mark remains over whether it works as a shooter.
Much has already been written about Dust 514's extraordinary connectivity with the bustling mega-MMO Eve Online, and impressive it certainly is. Grand ideas like this always sound like game-changers when they're first spluttered into the ether, but as with any big machine, it needs its cogs and gears to be grinding together smoothly or it'll all fall apart.
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Open-world zombie survival game State of Decay is coming to XBLA, PC
Class 3 graduates into a very ambitious horror game.
A year and a half ago we heard about an open-world XBLA game called Class 3. It all but disappeared for awhile, but has just resurfaced as State of Decay by Undead Labs.
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Dust 514 beta opens to PlayStation Plus members tomorrow
Swept onto PSN for two weeks.
The closed beta for free-to-play MMO shooter Dust 514 is going to be open to all PlayStation Plus members this week, Sony has announced.
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Mutant Mudds dated for PC later this month
New Grannie stages, PC version trailer.
Retro 2D platformer Mutant Mudds is coming to PC on 30th August, developer Renegade Kid has announced.
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Uncharted 3 Game of the Year Edition release date set for next month
Does it belong in a museum?
The suped up Game of the Year Edition of Naughty Dog's Uncharted 3 is slated for release on 19th September, Sony has announced.
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Ghost Recon: Future Soldier DLC Raven Strike announced
I recon it will come out next month.
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is getting a DLC pack entitled Raven Strike next month, Ubisoft has announced.
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Spec Ops: The Line gets free co-op DLC
Double the soldiers equals double the death toll.
Hallucinogenic psychological war allegory Spec Ops: The Line now has an additional co-op mode across all platforms, publisher 2K Games has announced.
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Gravity Bone sequel Thirty Flights of Loving is out now
Surreal first-person spy comedy from Atom Zombie Smasher creator.
Blendo Games' Gravity Bone, a peculiar first-person noir construct of art deco and blockhead characters, may be one of the finest free games on these here internets, and now its sequel Thirty Flights of Loving has been released.
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Eurogamer.net Podcast #125: Globally Offensive
The new Counter-Strike is out today. Three 'specialists' discuss their work in its theatres.
"Freedom is not going to protect itself." If there are any words that more accurately summarise Eurogamer's position on the War On Terror, then I have not made them up yet.
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EA says stereoscopic 3D "isn't a major factor" as tech fails to turn up at Sony press conferences
"It's just not a technology particularly in our world of gaming that seems to have got traction."
Has stereoscopic 3D video gaming died? For EA, one of the biggest and most influential game publishers in the world, it's not even worth considering.
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Star Trek Online nude patch accidentally outed by virtual peeping tom
Voyeur-ger caught selling outlawed patch to others.
An enterprising Star Trek Online cadet has accidentally outed himself using an outlawed nude patch for the freemium MMO, which he is also offering for sale to others.
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Battlefield and Call of Duty: the great frames per second debate
"I'm pretty convinced Call of Duty is as popular as it is because of how fluid it can feel."
60 frames or not 60 frames? When it comes to military first-person shooters, that is the question.
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Jet Set Willy 360 release date flushed out
Spectrum classic also coming to Windows Phone.
It is, perhaps, a sign of the times when a press release for a relaunched ZX Spectrum game has to explain what a ZX Spectrum actually is.
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Diablo 1 and 2 co-creator Brevik's Diablo 3 was very different
Blizzard North co-founder runs through Diablo, Mythos and Marvel Heroes.
David Brevik, Marvel Heroes developer, co-creator of Diablo 1 and 2 and co-founder of Blizzard North, was working on a very different Diablo 3 to the one that eventually released.
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Cancelled Final Fantasy 2 American NES cartridge put on eBay
"The only real copy in the world."
A "one-of-a-kind" English translation of Final Fantasy 2 for NES has been put on eBay.
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Feature | DayZ's Dean Hall: Rocket Man Rising
DayZ's creator on the mod's past, present and standalone future.
For over a million people, Dean 'Rocket' Hall, creator of ArmA 2 mod DayZ, is responsible for some of the most emotive stories to come from a game in 2012. But he'd be hard pressed to recount how any of those stories have played out or how their inevitable, often gut-wrenching, ends came to be written.
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iPhone and iPad maker Apple has become the most valuable company the world has ever seen.
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Claustrophobic Minecraft experiment sheds light on the dark side of human nature
30 players spend two months confined to a tiny map. It doesn't end well.
What happens when humans are forced to compete for resources? How does a group of strangers interact when trapped in a confined area? And, with limited knowledge of their fellow competitors' intentions, how long does it take before paranoia kicks in?
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Warhammer Quest iPhone and iPad game announced
Top-down strategy from the makers of Hunters. Teaser trailer inside.
Hunters developer Rodeo Games has announced Warhammer Quest for iOS, due out on iPhone and iPad spring 2013.
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Let's go Outside (let's go Outside)
In the sunshine.
Congratulations, you have passed the test. You have clicked on a headline referencing a George Michael song for no obvious reason, which means that you are probably sufficiently engaged with Eurogamer to be interested in some of the other stuff going on in our house.
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Treyarch hopes Black Ops 2 multiplayer changes will make Call of Duty a team game again
"I think players are going to start caring about winning and losing again."
Treyarch hopes the changes it's made for the multiplayer portion of Black Ops 2 will make Call of Duty a team game again.
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Why there's no Metal Gear Rising Revengeance on Vita
Konami reveals in-game challenge to deal the least amount of damage possible.
There's no PS Vita version of Platinum Games hack and slash Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance because Sony's handheld can't cope with one of its key mechanics.
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So, who's the Remember Me voice actress?
Developer responds to cheesy dialogue claims.
The voice actress who plays Nilin in new Capcom game Remember Me is Kezia Burrows, a Welsh actress who has starred in theatre productions and the odd television series.
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