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Pop-up PR agency founded for college leavers
Teens to work with industry veterans promoting major Ubisoft title.
Two games industry veterans have announced a new pop-up communications company designed to help college-leaving teens from under-privileged backgrounds.
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Rift developer Trion Worlds and Crysis developer Crytek have confirmed plans to release free-to-play online FPS Warface in the West.
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New Dishonored trailer shows off Daring Escapes
The Long Jump, Sleep Tight, or Chain Possession?
Today's the day for video game trailers that show off player choice. This time it's Bethesda, with a new trailer for first-person action game Dishonored.
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 release date fired back into 2013
Realign your sights.
Long-range shooter Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 has suffered a second delay within weeks, publisher Namco Bandai has confirmed.
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Crysis 3 single-player trailer asks: stealth or armour?
Nearly 20 minutes of gameplay on show.
EA has released a Crysis 3 single-player trailer designed to highlight the different play styles on offer.
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Assassin's Creed 3 multiplayer story hinted at in trailer
Ready, set, Abstergo.
Information on Assassin's Creed 3's multiplayer story has been fleshed out in a new in-universe trailer.
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Just Cause 2 still going strong as dev questions value of "crap" DLC and forced multiplayer
"DLC is not needed to keep players engaged if the game is well executed."
The developer of superb open world blow 'em up Just Cause 2 has questioned "crap" downloadable content and forced multiplayer as a way to keep people playing games.
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Halo 4 Limited Edition Xbox 360: explanation, pictures, sounds
Really rather growing on us.
Hate turns to lust as the most faithful pictures of the translucent-cased Limited Edition Halo 4 Xbox 360 appear.
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World record Portal speedrun completed in 8 minutes
Holey impressive.
The world record time for a Portal speedrun has been demolished by a new attempt that completes the game in just 8 minutes 31.93 seconds.
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Video | Ubisoft's Rezzed developer sessions: Ghost Recon Online and ShootMania Storm
Watch them inside. (Or outside - lovely weather, innit.)
It's been a few weeks now since Rezzed concluded, but we thought you still might be interested in checking out a couple of developer session videos that slipped down the back of the sofa. Ubisoft was at Rezzed in force, presenting Ghost Recon Online and ShootMania Storm to the audience on the show floor and in the sessions auditorium.
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Feature | Manic Miner 360: Revisiting a Classic
The Final Barrier.
I spent a lot of last week being killed by a toilet. Luckily, the toilet was an old friend, so it was hard to get too angry about it. This toilet would run towards me across the floor of the cavern, lid flailing, back pipe open to the air. Then it would hit me, and I would be dead. Squelch.
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Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 "a catastrophe"
Foresees a future of wearable computers, suggests Photoshop adopts a free-to-play model.
Valve co-founder and managing director Gabe Newell has become something of a doomsday prophet regarding Windows 8.
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Razer's flashy new ambidextrous Ouroboros mouse costs €129.99
That'll put a rodent in your pocket.
Behold, the new Razer Ouroboros mouse - ambidextrous, wireless, customisable, super sensitive, €129.99.
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FarmVille maker Zynga hits out at Facebook as shares plummet
Has the social games bubble burst?
Zynga, maker of some of the most popular social games in the world, has hit out at Facebook after its shares plummeted last night.
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Sony shows off fancy new PlanetSide 2 CGI trailer as beta nears
PlanetSide veterans get priority.
Sony Online Entertainment has released a shiny new CGI trailer for MMOFPS PlanetSide 2.
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Over 20,000 tickets sold for Eurogamer Expo so far
Get your tickets now to avoid disappointment.
Have you got your tickets for this year's Eurogamer Expo yet? If not, you might want to get a wiggle on, because they're going pretty fast - this week we passed 20,000 sold, with over two months to go, and the event is likely to sell out.
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Stardock to ditch boxed releases after Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion digital success
A sign of the times.
Stardock has ditched boxed releases of its games after Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion set sales records for the company.
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Minecraft reviewed by US late night talk show host Conan O'Brien
"This looks like a world if you have glaucoma."
US talk show host/comedian Conan O'Brien has reviewed Notch's indie mega-hit Minecraft on his show, Conan.
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Microsoft shuts down Microsoft Flight development
"Some positions within the development teams have been eliminated."
Microsoft has ended development of free-to-play flight simulation Microsoft Flight, incurring a number of job losses in the process.
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Feature | Trading Host: Are Tablets Transforming Card Games?
Rich Stanton investigates the magic of card trading games.
When I was a teenager I did all sorts of terrible things, from buying Ant and Dec albums to nicking my dad's whiskey. I especially regret the fact that, despite loving chess and spending all my time playing videogames, I regarded the guys who played trading card games as the biggest dorks in the playground. Man, they got a hard time at school.
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XCOM: Enemy Unknown release date
UPDATE: Image of pre-order skins revealed.
Update: 2K has released a picture of the Elite Soldier Pack pre-order models, shown below.
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Big Fish takes to the cloud with Big Fish Unlimited
Partners with Roku to bring the service to TVs.
Casual games publisher Big Fish has revealed a new streaming cloud-based service called Big Fish Unlimited.
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Puzzle Quest developer hints at more games in the series
"Will Infinite's next game be a Puzzle Quest title?... All signs point to yes!"
Puzzle Quest developer Infinite Interactive has strongly suggested it will be making more games in its popular puzzler/RPG hybrid series.
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Quantum Conundrum DLC The Desmond Debacle and IKE-aramba! detailed
More dimension hopping coming to Steam this month.
Airtight Games' first-person puzzler Quantum Conundrum by portal designer Kim Swift is getting two new pieces of DLC; The Desmond Debacle and IKE-aramba!, publisher Square-Enix has announced.
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Payday: The Heist's free Left 4 Dead map is out now on Steam
Before the devil knows you're dead.
Payday: The Heist's free Mercy Hospital DLC is out today on Steam.
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Sleeping Dogs has a Just Cause 2 clothes set for those with a Just Cause 2 save file
Grants stunt-style takeovers of enemy vehicles.
Have you kept your Just Cause 2 save file? If so, and you buy Sleeping Dogs, you're in for a neat treat.
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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron multiplayer trailer shows robots going at it
Plus, new screenshots shine a light on single-player, Escalation.
Activision has released a new trailer for Transformers: Fall of Cybertron and in the process revealed new multiplayer footage.
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Kirby conquers Japan chart, hustles Pokémon into second
Nintendo knocks Nintendo from top spot
A Wii compilation of classic Kirby games has conquered the Japanese weekly software chart.
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Darksiders 2 trailer uncovers in-game footage
Mort mort mort!
Bone up on your Darksiders 2 knowledge with a new trailer for the game, freshly unleashed by publisher THQ.
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Steam hardware survey shows rise in lower-end PCs
A sign of things to come?
More and more people seem to be using Steam on less powerful PCs.
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