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The age of free Love - the game - has begun
Eskil Steenberg: "Now I just want people to play it."
Hugely ambitious one-man game creator Eskil Steenberg has made his five years in the making title Love completely free to everyone. No micro-transactions or anything.
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Insomniac's Ted Price: "Interest certainly hasn't waned in Ratchet"
Ratchet and Clank creator on keeping a franchise fresh.
Ratchet & Clank and Resistance developer Insomniac Games is in something of a transitional phase. It's done making Resistance games, it's got a new IP on the way with the just barely announced Fuse - formerly called Overstrike - and it just recently released its first Facebook game Outernauts.
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MGS: Peace Walker sneaks off of Games on Demand
Microsoft working on a fix. "Please wait for a while."
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD has mysteriously been removed from Microsoft's Games on Demand channel on Xbox Live after having just been added to the service on 28th August.
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Feature | Oculus Rift impressions: It's amazing until it makes you want to hurl
The VR goggles' central flaw and what's being done to fix it.
Prior to my appointment to see the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset on Sunday at PAX Prime I'd heard nothing but great things about it.
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Rhythm Thief coming to iOS this winter
Free with in-app purchases.
Rhythm Thief & The Emperor's Treasure is slated for release this winter on iOS, according to Sega's Japanese site.
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Scottish games industry employs 200 people, creates zero revenue says report
UPDATE: Scottish government responds.
UPDATE: A Scottish Government spokesperson has contacted Eurogamer to clarify the story - and to point out that the report was conducted by agency partners rather than the government itself.
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Mass Effect 3 Wii U developer "very conscious of not wanting to mess up"
Working on another "big name franchise" for Wii U next year.
Mass Effect 3 Wii U developer Straight Right has an unenviable task. The Australian studio is BioWare's go-to team for relaunching the critically-acclaimed Mass Effect 3 on new hardware, with all-new controls and all for an as-yet untested market.
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TOWIE, Hollyoaks cast promote Halo 4
And Cameron Jerome from Stoke City.
Microsoft has invited "celebrity fans" to play Halo 4 at a swanky event, in Manchester.
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Feature | Competition terms and conditions
This prize draw is open only to residents of the UK, 18 years or over, except employees associated or affiliated with the draw including their families, agents or anyone else professionally associated. The prizes as published are available on the date of publication. The prize is subject to availability and to any published restrictions. All prizes are non transferable and there are no cash alternatives.
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Dexter, Deadwood star's Hitman Absolution role highlighted in trailer
Not playing a nun.
Dexter and Deadwood actor Keith Carradine is the latest addition to Hitman Absolution's cast.
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EA Sports' new season ticket detailed
Season pass for FIFA, Madden et al enables $100 saving - but is it worth £19.99?
EA Sports has unveiled its second pass at a Season Ticket, a one-shot payment that unlocks up to $100 worth of DLC across series such as FIFA, Tiger Woods and some of those there American sports.
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Square Enix: cloud gaming portal is "selfish" move to grab more gamers
Streaming pioneer OnLive was "shot in the back".
Square Enix has said its new cloud gaming portal Core Online was born out of a "selfish" but "obvious" desire to get more people playing the company's games.
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Review | Mark of the Ninja Review
So much cooler than Kevin of the Ninja.
Within seconds of pressing start, you can tell that Mark of the Ninja is the work of Klei Entertainment, the Canadian indie dev responsible for action brawler Shank. There's the same robust comic book style, with designs and animation reminiscent of Genndy Tartakovsky. There's the side-scrolling template, with crisp responsive movement. What there isn't, though, is mayhem.
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Microsoft's Summer of Arcade 2012 posts uninspiring sales
Wreckateer is worst-selling title in promotion for years.
This year's Summer of Arcade promotion for Xbox Live Arcade has posted overall uninspiring sales, with Kinect Angry Birds-style game Wreckateer the worst-selling Summer of Arcade title in the promotion since at least 2009.
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Forza's September car pack brings in the pretty
33 Stradale, DB4 GT Zagato and Sprite Mk 1 keep Forza 4 ticking over.
If there's one area in which Gran Turismo soundly trumps Forza it's in its selection of exotica - though that's an area that Turn 10's done well to address in its ongoing monthly car packs. September's could be the finest yet.
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted lets you mod your car using Kinect
"Neons! Skrillex! Go!"
Need for Speed: Most Wanted developer Criterion has detailed the game's Kinect functionality, as the stunning-looking racer zooms closer to launch.
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Killzone Trilogy confirmed, costs £40.84
Includes Killzone 1 HD, map packs.
Killzone developer Guerilla Games has confirmed the recently-spotted Killzone Trilogy pack, due for launch on 24th October (via the EU PlayStation blog).
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Broforce is what The Expendables game should have been
Think Contra with destructible environments on steroids. Demo available now.
Broforce is an instantly addictive throwback to retro gaming that mixes the run-and-gun antics of Contra with the destructible environments of Spelunky and throws in some crude satire for good measure.
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Remember Me Gamescom footage shows rooftop chase, cheesy dialogue
Echoes Beyond Good & Evil's most thrilling scene.
Capcom has released a 10 minute gameplay video of its French sci-fi action thriller Remember Me.
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First Wasteland 2 footage emerges
Features adjustable camera, gun waving.
The first footage of Wasteland 2 has emerged from series creator Brian Fargo's The Power of the Crowd speech at Unite 2012.
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Mutant Mudds' extra PC levels coming to 3DS for free
Renegade Kid now an authorised WiU developer too.
Mutant Mudds developer Renegade Kid announced that it's bringing the bonus stages in the PC version of Mutant Mudds to the original 3DS eShop game as a free update.
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EA's Gibeau claims it isn't neglecting single player games after all
"I still passionately believe in single-player games and think we should build them."
EA Games president Frank Gibeau has clarified his statement that the publisher would no longer publish entirely single-player games.
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Football Manager 2013 interview: acres of new information about that Classic mode
"It's something that we thought other people might have done by now."
Every time I interview Miles Jacobson about a new Football Manager game I wonder what on Earth he could possibly say that people who aren't die-hard fans of the series will possibly want to read about. It's not that he's boring, it's not that Football Manager's boring - but it's an annual series we know to its bones.
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PES 2013 to release one week before FIFA 13
Konami kicks off annual footie game war.
Annual football fest PES 2013 will attempt to get a leg up on FIFA 2013 by launching a week prior to its archival, Konami has confirmed.
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Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Preview: Putting The Horse Before The Cartel
The ornery first-person shooter returns to its roots.
Let's not talk about The Cartel, eh? Let's wipe it from our minds, like a storm cloud on a summer's day or a drunken tumble down a very long flight of stairs. Instead, let's mosey over to Gunslinger. I say mosey, of course, because I'm a useless cretin, and because the latest Call of Juarez game takes the series back to the Old West where it belongs. Varmint.
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The Raspberry Pi is now made in the UK
"We couldn't be prouder."
Cheap Chinese manufacture begone! The Raspberry Pi, that fabulous little British PC invention, is now being manufactured in the UK, as was always the goal.
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Valve's solution to Steam Greenlight spam: charge $100, donate it to charity
Plus: new Steam Community features.
Valve has arrived upon a solution to its spam-laden Steam Greenlight service. The Half-Life creator will now charge a $100 fee for developers to list their games on the site.
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Trials Evolution: Origin of Pain Preview: Yes We Cannon
Hands on with RedLynx's circus of horrors.
A group of late-thirties men are gathered around the Trials booth at Ubisoft's Digital Days event in Paris, and they're all talking about the same thing. They're all talking about playing Trials, of course, but more specifically, they're talking about playing Trials with their kids. Young children love RedLynx's stunt gauntlet as much as grown-up children, by the sounds of it. Even Antti Ilvessuo, RedLynx's head honcho, admits he plays with his three-year-old - Ilvessuo junior working the gas while Ilvessuo senior controls the balance.
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Football Manager 2013 introduces a "less time-consuming" Classic mode
It's an "alternative way" to play.
Football Manager 2013 has been formally announced for PC and Mac for release "before Christmas", as always.
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Hacker discovers PlayStation Vita exploit, starts work on homebrew loader - report
Kindle jailbreak coder gets to work on Sony's handheld.
A PlayStation Vita exploit has been discovered which may allow homebrew software to run.
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