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Xbox 360 Achievements to earn players Microsoft Points - report
New Xbox Live Rewards initiative this Autumn.
You'll soon be able to earn Microsoft Points via your in-game Xbox 360 Achievements, judging by a tease from the platform holder.
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Xbox Live Summer of Arcade release dates and prices
Tony Hawk gets things started on 18th July.
This year's Xbox Live Summer of Arcade series gets underway on 18th July with Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD, Microsoft has announced.
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Tetris clone loses potentially significant court battle
Landmark case could help combat other copycats.
The Tetris Company has successfully argued that block puzzler Mino by Xio Interactive infringed its copyright.
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Eurogamer.net Podcast #116: Wii U hands-on impressions
Martin and TomP report back to TomB with their views on the best - and worst - of Nintendo's new console.
Hello and welcome to another thoroughly well-planned Eurogamer.net Podcast! It's #116!
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Minecraft Xbox 360 users build Old Trafford replica
Dedicated fans reveal impressive goal.
Enterprising Minecraft: Xbox 360 gamers have constructed an impressive version of Manchester United home ground Old Trafford.
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WipEout HD and WipEout HD Fury content launches for WipEout 2048 tomorrow, 20th June, Sony has announced.
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Review | Men in Black: Alien Crisis Review
Seriously?
Men in Black: Alien Crisis is a very bad game. It's bad even by the depraved standards of film tie-ins. It's memorably - aggressively - cheap and primitive, and if you go out and buy it, you probably shouldn't be allowed to manage your own money anymore.
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Doom 3 BFG Edition launches in Europe on 19th October 2012, Bethesda has announced.
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Say hello to Eurogamer's new US News Editor!
Fred Dutton leaving to pursue pop career.
Hello everyone! Over the past few weeks you may have noticed a new byline starting to appear with greater and greater frequency over various news stories on Eurogamer.
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Resident Evil 6 more than twice as long as RE5, says Capcom
Three different storylines mean there's "plenty to play".
Resident Evil 6 is more than twice the length of its not-exactly-brief predecessor, judging by comments from producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi.
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Online shop PlanetAxel.com goes bust
"I can honestly say this has been a sad, sad day for all of us."
Online shop PlanetAxel.com has gone bust.
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Sony discounts PlayStation Vita games
Week-long price cut on Little Deviants, Rayman, Katamari...
Sony is set to slash the price of PlayStation Vita games in a new fortnight-long sale.
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Nintendo DS and 3DS game Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns launches in Europe on 29th June 2012, Rising Star Games has announced.
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Chinese web giant Tencent buys minority stake in Epic Games
Opportunity to work together "irresistible".
Chinese web giant Tencent has bought a minority stake in Unreal Engine and Gears of War maker Epic Games.
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Diablo 3 offline tomorrow morning to prepare for patch 1.0.3
Should be ready around midday tomorrow.
Diablo 3 will be offline tomorrow morning to prepare for the release of patch 1.0.3, Blizzard has announced.
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Review | App of the Day: Uplink
Bleeping hell.
Uplink's over a decade old, which in PC terms puts it somewhere in the Jurassic era, but it could have been made today. Now ported to iPad, this game is so spare in its elements and visually economic - pure, even - it will still seem new in another ten years.
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Boxing legend is pre-order bonus.
Pre-order WWE '13 and you'll get to play as the baddest man on the planet, Mike Tyson.
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EA: Frostbite 2 built for the next generation
Battlefield 3 "the beginning".
Game engine Frostbite 2 was built for the next generation, EA has said.
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Microsoft announces new Surface tablet
Ultra-thin keyboard built into cover.
Microsoft has unveiled a new tablet device called Surface.
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Natural Selection 2 developer session at Rezzed
"Rezzed is about to get up close and personal to some xenomorph evolution."
"Oh my god will they ever shut up about this show?" Yes! But not until it's over! In the meantime, we have a few more bits and bobs to reveal for Rezzed, including the news today that Unknown Worlds will be showcasing Natural Selection 2 in another of our scintillating developer sessions.
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Review | The Ratchet & Clank Trilogy Review
Two's company.
Ratchet & Clank has always felt like a series out of time, to me. The duo debuted in 2002, just as the platform game genre was starting to lose momentum. Just as today's market is flooded with brown first-person shooters, so the console gaming landscape of the late 90s was dominated by anthropomorphic double-jumping heroes, smashing crates and navigating primary-coloured jungles in the hope of joining Mario and Sonic at the top table.
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Worlds of Ultima now free on GOG
Contains Warren Spector cameo.
Bizarre adventure/RPG spin-off series Worlds of Ultima is now free to download on GOG.com.
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Dragon Age Legends re-released as free download
BioWare makes Facebook game available offline.
Dragon Age developer BioWare has re-released free-to-play browser spin-off Dragon Age Legends as a standalone download.
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Platinum calls on fans to support MIA Anarchy Reigns
Apologises, reveals Sega kept it in the dark on delay.
Japanese developer Platinum Games has called on fans to support the missing in action Anarchy Reigns after publisher Sega delayed the game on these shores.
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Cyberpunk: CD Projekt aims for "smoother learning curve" with story
But, "this doesn't mean we're going to simplify our games".
CD Projekt is aiming for a "smoother learning curve" with Cyberpunk's story.
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New Valkyria Chronicles game is browser-based
Free-to-play with micro-transactions.
Sega's Valkyria Chronicles series is set to return in Duel, a new browser-based card battler.
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Rage: The Scorchers rating suggests DLC for Rage inbound
Cut bandit clan to return?
A rating for Rage: The Scorchers has been spotted online, leading to speculation that Bethesda may be about to release a downloadable add-on for the id Software-developed first-person shooter.
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance to feature a new playable character as DLC
Play as geriatric Snake?
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeace will let you play as a different character via post-launch DLC, Konami has confirmed.
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Sony: Why Vita gives us an advantage over Wii U
"That Wii U tablet doesn't have a processor in it."
The Vita's impressive horsepower gives Sony an important advantage over the Wii U and its tablet controller, so says Sony Worldwide Studios VP Scott Rohde.
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Anarchy Reigns gets new US/Euro release window
Sega has "re-evaluated" Platinum's M.I.A. brawler.
Platinum Games' OTT brawler Anarchy Reigns launches in Europe and the US some time in the first quarter of 2013, publisher Sega has announced.
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