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  1. Metal Gear Rising Revengeance out early 2013

    Metal Gear Rising Revengeance launches early 2013, Konami has announced.

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  2. Mature Star Wars game 1313 announced

    Mature Star Wars game 1313 announced

    Third person action adventure from LucasArts.

    LucasArts has announced the 18 rated third person action adventure game Star Wars 1313.

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  3. Sleeping Dogs Preview: United Front's Open World Game Isn't What You'd Expect

    Expectations are dangerous. Dead Island found this out the hard way, working the audience to frothing excitement with a wonderfully crafted CG trailer that bore precious little resemblance to the actual game. It's with this warning in mind, and with my anticipation coloured by a glitzy live-action trailer, that I sit down to play Sleeping Dogs, an open world crime game saturated in new wave Hong Kong cinema.

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  4. Doctors use Kinect in keyhole surgery

    Doctors use Kinect in keyhole surgery

    Anyone for a game of Operation?

    London doctors are using Kinect during keyhole surgery.

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  5. Tomb Raider release date announced

    Tomb Raider release date announced

    New trailer shows Lara in trouble.

    Tomb Raider launches on 5th March 2013 for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Square Enix has announced.

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  6. Spicy Horse's BigHead BASH enters open beta

    Spicy Horse's BigHead BASH enters open beta

    American McGee's new game on Kongregate.

    Alice: Madness Returns developer Spicy Horse Games' new free-to-play multitplayer title BigHead BASH went into open beta today on Kongregate.

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  7. Massive Battlefield 3 patch dated and detailed

    Massive Battlefield 3 patch dated and detailed

    M26 fixed, suppression dialed back, colourblind support added.

    A hefty new title update for Battlefield 3 rolls out on 4th June across all formats, developer DICE has announced.

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  8. EA: "Activision's refusal to pay their talent and attempt to blame EA were absurd"

    EA: "Activision's refusal to pay their talent and attempt to blame EA were absurd"

    Rival publisher calls settlement "a vindication of Vince and Jason".

    EA has weighed in on the Activision vs. Zampella and West trial following the out of court settlement announced earlier today.

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  9. Activision vs Zampella & West case settled out of court

    Activision vs Zampella & West case settled out of court

    Terms of the deal are "strictly confidential".

    UPDATE: Activision has confirmed the confidential deal and made the following additional statement, suggesting it has indeed paid-out to Zampella and West:

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  10. Limbo, Bastion, Amnesia headline stellar Humble Bundle

    Limbo, Bastion, Amnesia headline stellar Humble Bundle

    Psychonauts and Superbrothers also included.

    The fifth installment of the Humble Indie Bundle is here and it offers an absolutely top notch array of titles.

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    Star Trek veteran Leonard Nimoy and Heroes starlet Hayden Panetierre both feature on Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance's impressive roster of voice talent.

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    Assassin's Creed 3: UbiWorkshop Edition announced

    Deluxe set includes graphic novel, encyclopedia.

    Another Assassin's Creed 3 special edition has just been made public.

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    Fez racks up 100,000 XBLA sales

    Acclaimed indie platformer does the business.

    Labyrinthine indie platformer Fez has now sold over 100,000 downloads on Xbox Live Arcade.

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  14. Ubisoft launches legal action over Assassin's Creed copyright row

    Ubisoft launches legal action over Assassin's Creed copyright row

    Beiswenger's claims were "frivolous and without merit", says publisher.

    Ubisoft has launched its own legal action against the US author who recently claimed that the Assassin's Creed series breached his copyright.

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  15. Rabbids Rumble announced for 3DS

    Rabbids Rumble announced for 3DS

    Turn-based battler terrorises your ears this November.

    Rabbids Rumble arrives on 3DS this November, publisher Ubisoft has announced.

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  16. Naughty Bear gets PSN/XBLA follow-up Panic in Paradise

    Crass action game Naughty Bear will get a downloadable PSN and XBLA follow-up called Panic in Paradise this year.

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    Injustice: Gods Among Us next from Mortal Kombat dev

    NetherRealm working on dark DC superhero brawler.

    Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm is working on a new DC superhero brawler called Injustice: Gods Among Us, publisher Warner Bros. Interactive has announced.

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  18. Batman: Arkham City - Harley Quinn's Revenge Review

    Not content with reinventing Batman for video games, Rocksteady's also gone and made Robin cool. How did the studio do this? Robin isn't cool. His day job is "ward", which is not exactly a recipe for excitement. Nobody's thrilled when he turns up in a movie and even the mildest of street thugs won't be too upset to see him dropping out of the sky with a quip and a couple of raised fists.

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  19. Panasonic Eluga dL1 Review

    Digital Foundry | Panasonic Eluga dL1 Review

    Don't call it a comeback: Digital Foundry on the Japanese veteran's attempt to muscle in on the Android market.

    Despite posting dismal financial figures and laying off thousands of workers, Panasonic - otherwise known as Matsushita - remains one of the world's biggest manufacturers of electronic consumer goods. In its native Japan, the firm is a key player in the world of mobile telephony, but in the west it hasn't enjoyed a major handset launch in years.

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  20. Why The Elder Scrolls Online doesn't and can't look like Skyrim

    Why The Elder Scrolls Online doesn't and can't look like Skyrim

    Beyond what an MMO can handle, explains Zenimax.

    The Elder Scrolls Online doesn't look like Skyrim because it can't - MMOs can't yet replicate those sort of graphics on the scale they offer, insisted developer Zenimax Online.

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  21. Sega thanks Anarchy Reigns fans for their interest as concern grows over western release

    Sega has thanked Anarchy Reigns fans for their interest in the game as concern grows over its western release.

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  22. App of the Day: Oh! Cube

    Review | App of the Day: Oh! Cube

    Chip off the old block.

    The trouble with describing logic puzzles is that it's impossible to make them sound as gripping as they often feel when you're playing them. In Oh! Cube's case, I thought I had a nifty get-out clause: I was going to link you to Eurogamer's review of Picross 3D, and say "it's basically this, but on your iPhone". Only Picross 3D was never reviewed within these pages, perhaps for the reason mentioned above. On, then, with the tedium!

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    Harvest Moon dev announces Project Happiness

    "Will warm the hearts of gamers both young and old."

    The creator of farming sim series Harvest Moon has announced a new game, currently code-named Project Happiness.

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  24. Sony decided against download only PS4 because of slow internet speeds - report

    Sony decided against download only PS4 because of slow internet speeds - report

    PS4 and next Xbox both have optical drives, claims WSJ.

    Sony decided against a download only PlayStation 4 because of slow internet speeds, according to a new report.

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  25. Japanese police make first R4 cartridge seller arrest

    Japanese police make first R4 cartridge seller arrest

    More than three years after the devices were outlawed.

    Japanese police have arrested a man for selling the banned R4 cartridge, which allows pirated games to be played on Nintendo's DS handheld.

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  26. Dark Souls PC for Steam, extra content for console

    That settles it - Dark Souls PC will be available on Steam, and the game's extra content will be offered on console.

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  27. Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse has co-op and competitive multiplayer levels

    Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse has co-op and competitive multiplayer levels, Activision has announced.

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  28. Doom 3 BFG Edition announced for PC, PS3, Xbox 360

    Doom 3 BFG Edition announced for PC, PS3, Xbox 360

    Remastered version with hours of new content, plus Doom and Doom 2.

    Doom 3 BFG Edition, a re-mastered and expanded version of Doom 3, will be released for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this autumn, developer id Software has announced.

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