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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes dated next month
That's one mystery solved.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is coming to Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on 20th September in Europe and 25th September in the US, publisher Focus Home Interactive has announced.
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Survival horror I Am Alive announced for PC next month
But how does it look?
I Am Alive, Ubisoft Shanghai's post-apocalyptic survival horror previously released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, will arrive for PC on 13th September.
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WWE 13 Preview: Party like it's 1999
This year's update returns to past glories.
The other day, I made up a joke about the WWE. I'm pretty sure it's not original - after all, it's just too dang good - but here it is regardless.
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Microsoft unveils new logo for the first time in 25 years
Spot the difference.
Microsoft. It's one of those logos that you probably just ignore. It's everywhere. It probably flashed up three times before your computer was fully booted.
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Molyneux: we can't use Curiosity name because of NASA
Industry icon appeals to Twitter for help choosing new moniker.
UPDATE: Molyneux has issued a statement on the name change to Eurogamer's mobile-focused site Modojo, insisting that a lack of traction on Google prompted the move.
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How to stay stealthy in Dishonored
Fresh gameplay footage emerges from the shadows.
In reward for being crowned Eurogamer's Game of Gamescom 2012, we've been sent a brand new trailer for marvellous-looking steampunk adventure Dishonored.
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Dust 514 playable at Eurogamer Expo 2012
Try CCP's sci-fi shooter on the show floor.
The announcements are coming thick and fast. Eurogamer can now confirm that PlayStation 3 shooter Dust 514 will be playable at this year's Expo.
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Gamescom 2012: Dishonored is Eurogamer's Game of the Show
Plus other honorable mentions.
Gamescom is over! Well, it was actually over a while ago now - Tom P, Wes and I have just emerged from a sausage-induced slumber and realised that in the haze of pork, thimbles of beer and video games we never got round to naming EG's Game of the Show.
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Revolution announces Broken Sword 5 Kickstarter
Wants $400,000 to finish brand new 2D adventure game.
Revolution Software has announced Broken Sword 5 with a Kickstarter designed to raise money to finish the game.
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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Darksiders 2
Armageddon which version again?
Two years on from the launch of the original game, it's fair to say that Darksiders 2 doesn't quite feel as fresh or inspired as the original. Clearly borrowing heavily from God of War, Prince of Persia and the Legend of Zelda, Darksiders 2 feels like a mix of existing, familiar ideas and proves short on surprises. But despite this, the experience is still an enjoyable one: the combat has been refined over the first game, the world is much larger in size, and the quality of the narrative is impressive.
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Pre-order Borderlands 2 at an indie shop, get Top Trumps cards
Exclusive set not for sale anywhere else.
Independent UK game shops will offer Borderlands 2 Top Trumps decks to those who pre-order the game, publisher 2K Games has announced.
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Heavenly Sword 2 concept art leaked
Hints at how the abandoned sequel might have looked.
Concept art from the abandoned PlayStation 3 Heavenly Sword sequel has been posted online.
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Criterion presenting Need for Speed dev session at Eurogamer Expo
Live demo, introducing new features, followed by audience Q&A.
Yeeeeesssss! The ducks are in a row! People are signing things off! I can start telling you about all the bloody developer sessions!
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Halo 4 Achievements list released
Spoilers lie inside.
Halo 4 developer 343 Industries has outed the game's list of Achievements, which offer up a meagre few clues as to the shooter's contents.
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Review | Thirty Flights of Loving Review
Short cuts.
This is going to be a short review for a short game. Not because there's nothing to say about Brendon Chung's micro spy drama - a sequel to 2009's equally succinct Gravity Bone - but because every second of its breathless 10 to 15 minutes is to be savoured, and not spoiled. This is a game that packs more narrative punch into its first startling jump-cut than most can muster across an entire campaign.
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New Black Isle intends to make triple-A RPGs based on Interplay's IP
"It really feels like getting the band back together."
The newly resurrected Black Isle Studios intends to make triple-A role-playing games based on Interplay's intellectual property, it's said.
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Diablo 3 designer issues impassioned apology after hitting out at Diablo creator
"I want to make it clear that I am very sorry for what I said."
Diablo 3 development chief Jay Wilson has issued an impassioned apology to Diablo 1 and 2 co-creator and Blizzard North co-founder David Brevik after telling friends on Facebook: "F*** that loser."
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Feature | Golden Generation: How FIFA Won the HD Era
From 2/10 to PES-killer, the story behind EA Canada's current-gen success.
"Really, to describe what EA has produced here as dreadful would be to do a terrible disservice to things that merely inspire dread."
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Spooky PSN puzzler Closure is coming to Steam in September
The fate of its European PS3 release remains uncertain.
B&W light-and-shadow-based puzzler Closure is coming to Steam for PC and Mac on 7th September.
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Yakuza 5 to feature dance offs and major combat enhancements
Bust a move, skulls.
Yakuza 5 is rejigging its combat system to include dance battles and brawls that blend more seamlessly with the rest of the game.
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They Bleed Pixels drips onto Steam next week
Stylish wallpapers and soundtrack available now.
Low-fi horror platformer They Bleed Pixels now has a set release date for 29th August on Steam for $9.99, developer Spooky Squid Games has announced.
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Lord of the Rings Online's Riders of Rohan expansion delayed until October
Bonus goodies rewarded for pre-orders as a tolkien of good faith.
The Riders of Rohan expansion to Lord of the Rings Online has been pushed back to 15th October, developer Turbine has announced.
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Gearbox unleashes a free browser-based Borderlands demake
Claptrap: "Go old skool and play the 1989 16-bit original to see how it all began."
Gearbox Studios may be hard at work making Borderlands 2 and Aliens: Colonial Marines, but that hasn't stopped the developer from creating an official browser-based 16-bit demake of its open-world shooter Borderlands.
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New Vita arcade game SunFlowers due this autumn
The sun is in your hand!
Update: Commenter Soulblitz pointed out that this actually came out yesterday on iOS for $3.99. Good eye!
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Infinity Blade dev's new game Vote lets you kick the crap out Mitt Romney
Or Barack Obama, if you prefer.
Infinity Blade developer Chair Entertainment has teamed up with voter advocacy association Rock the Vote to create Vote: The Game, a free iOS presidential themed fighter pitting reigning champion, US President Barack Obama, against Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
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Sony closes WipEout developer Sony Liverpool
Sony will try to relocate those affected to other studios, "but unfortunately some redundancies will be necessary".
UPDATE 3: Sony Liverpool has bid a tearful farewell to WipEout, the sci-fi racing series that defined a generation and helped PlayStation achieve its wonderful mainstream success.
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Ed McMillen's Basement Collection dated for Steam this month
Lots of new bonus goodies announced.
Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac creator Ed McMillen is releasing his Basement Collection containing his earlier works on Steam for PC and Mac on 31st August for $4.
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GAME Oxford Street closing down
GAME Retail Ltd blames expiration of lease.
GAME Oxford Street, home of countless UK midnight launches, is closing down.
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Sony's LiveAction AR sure is impressive, creepy
The uncanny valley just got uncannier.
Sony has revealed a promo reel for its upcoming LiveAction AR tech, shown below.
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Kinect has a permanent price drop in the US
But there are no plans to do the same in Europe.
Kinect has seen a price drop to $109.99 in the US, Microsoft's Major Nelson has announced.
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