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  1. Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Preview: Pass Master

    Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Preview: Pass Master

    Konami's series returns to the dynamic flair football that made its name - and threatens to return PES to the top of the football pile.

    As we walk amongst the dying embers of this round of consoles, it's safe to say that this generation hasn't been as kind to Pro Evolution Soccer as the last. The series' journey since its stuttering first steps and the rising fortunes of its rival have been documented well enough; but in FIFA's shadow, PES has quietly, and at times brilliantly, rebuilt itself as a dynamic, quick-fire alternative to the more studied rhythms of EA's game.

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    Vita Pro Evolution Soccer in development

    Though it may not make it in time for this year's model.

    Konami has confirmed that it is working on a Vita version of its long-running football series Pro Evolution Soccer - though it may not be out in time to coincide with the release of Pro Evolution Soccer 2013.

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  3. Resistance: Burning Skies, Gravity Rush demo on EU PlayStation Store

    Resistance: Burning Skies, Gravity Rush demo on EU PlayStation Store

    Plus Arkham City DLC, Protoype 2 for £49.99.

    Middling PlayStation Vita shooter Resistance: Burning Skies is now available to download from the European PlayStation Store.

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  4. App of the Day: Jetset: A Game For Airports

    One of the disadvantages of the App Store's ludicrously fast turnover is that great games can be missed in the rush. Take, for example, this manic satirical puzzle game that debuted way back in the dark and primitives days of 2009.

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  5. Worldwide Xbox 360 sales hit 67m, 3m ahead of PS3

    There have been 67 million Xbox 360s sold around the world, and 19 million Kinects, Microsoft has revealed.

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  6. Square Enix announces its answer to Brain Training: Mensa Academy

    Square Enix announces its answer to Brain Training: Mensa Academy

    Has questions endorsed by Mensa. Tells you your IQ.

    Square Enix has announced its answer to Nintendo's Brain Training.

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  7. WWE '13 to focus on Attitude Era, THQ reveals

    WWE '13 to focus on Attitude Era, THQ reveals

    Due for PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 this autumn.

    WWE '13 will centre on the sports' Stone Cold Steve Austin-focused Attitude Era, THQ has announced, revealing the game for launch this autumn on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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  8. Dead Amalur MMO Copernicus glimpsed in new screens

    Dead Amalur MMO Copernicus glimpsed in new screens

    Curt Schilling releases fresh images.

    New creenshots of canned MMO Copernicus have been posted online by Curt Schilling, boss of scuppered Kindoms of Amalur: Reckoning developer 38 Studios.

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  9. Play as a 2-year-old in first person horror Among the Sleep

    Play as a 2-year-old in first person horror Among the Sleep

    Eccentric indie effort toddles towards PC and Mac.

    Forthcoming indie horror game Among the Sleep is attempting to set itself apart from the competition by placing you in the shoes of a two-year-old.

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  10. Activision vs. No Doubt Band Hero argument will go to trial

    The two-and-a-half-year-old Band Hero spat between Activision and rock band No Doubt will go to trial later this year.

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  11. THQ hopes to rekindle memories of Half-Life 2 with Metro: Last Light

    THQ hopes to rekindle memories of Half-Life 2 with Metro: Last Light

    "This isn't a play for a super mass market Call of Duty beater."

    THQ hopes to rekindle memories of the best story-driven first-person shooters such as Half-Life 2 with its own effort, Metro: Last Light.

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  12. Apple TV and gaming together "could be interesting" - Apple

    Apple TV and gaming together "could be interesting" - Apple

    Apple TV "an area of intense interest for us".

    Apple TV and gaming together "could be interesting", new Apple CEO Tim Cook has teased.

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  13. Dead Space 3 screenshot, logo surfaces

    Dead Space 3 screenshot, logo surfaces

    Countdown on official site.

    What appears to the be first screenshot from Dead Space 3 has surfaced online.

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  14. Why Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2  were pulled from Steam - report

    Why Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2 were pulled from Steam - report

    And why Crysis 2: Maximum Edition is now allowed.

    EA-published games Crysis 2 and Dragon Age 2 were pulled from Steam's marketplace due to issues surrounding the titles' in-game DLC stores, a new report suggests.

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    Wizorb coming to PlayStation minis

    Sony doesn't drop the ball.

    RPG/block-breaking hybrid Wizorb will see a release on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PS Vita this June as a PlayStation mini, developers Beatshapers and Tribute Games have announced.

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  16. Haruka won't fight in Yakuza 5

    Haruka won't fight in Yakuza 5

    Not a fighter. Hopefully not a lover either.

    Yakuza 5 lets you play as series' protagonist Kazuma Kiryu's adopted daughter Haruka, but you won't be able to fight as her.

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  17. Castlevania: Mirror of Fate first images revealed

    The first images of the 3DS' Castlavania: Mirror of Fate have been revealed.

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    The fourth numbered title in the official Shin Megami Tensei series of role-playing games will come to 3DS.

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  19. Author drops Assassin's Creed copyright lawsuit

    Author drops Assassin's Creed copyright lawsuit

    No sign of Illuminati involvement.

    American author John L. Beiswenger has dropped his lawsuit with Ubisoft after he claimed the Assassin's Creed series stole ideas from his book, Link.

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  20. Resistance: Burning Skies Review

    Review | Resistance: Burning Skies Review

    Missed target.

    The Resistance series made its mark by tearing up the history books and rewriting the script on 20th-century conflict. Now, for its Vita debut, the concept has been taken to weirdly literal lengths in a game that seems to go out of its way to pretend the 21st Century never really happened for the first-person shooter.

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  21. Mini Ninjas Adventures spotted for XBLA

    Mini Ninjas Adventures spotted for XBLA

    2009 IO adventure gets Kinect spin-off.

    IO Interactive's colourful 2009 adventure Mini Ninjas is about to see a Kinect spin-off for Xbox Live Arcade, judging by a listing on Xbox.com.

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    Snapshot announced for Vita, PS3, PC

    Smart indie puzzle platformer due this Autumn.

    Indie puzzle platformer Snapshot arrives on PlayStation 3 and Vita this Autumn, developer Retro Affect has announced.

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    Naughty Dog founder Jason Rubin appointed THQ president

    While core games boss Danny Bilson moves on.

    Jason Rubin, one of Uncharted studio Naughty Dog's founders, is the new president of THQ.

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    Xbox 360 racing bundle announced

    New US pack includes Forza 4, wireless wheel.

    A new Xbox 360 racing bundle launches next month in the US, Microsoft has announced.

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  25. Witcher 2 dev to reveal first details on "second triple-A RPG" tomorrow

    UPDATE: CD Projekt has released the first piece of art from the title. Take a look below.

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  26. Mysterious Dead Space short introduces new character, setting

    Mysterious Dead Space short introduces new character, setting

    Does "graphic novel" clip offer DS3 plot details?

    A mysterious new Dead Space short shows off a new character and setting for EA's space horror series.

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    Schilling: Rhode Island governor scuppered Amalur 2 deal

    Former baseball star stands to personally lose $50 million.

    Provocative public statements made by Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee scared away an investor which was close to bankrolling a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur, according to Curt Schilling, boss of beleaguered developer 38 Studios.

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  28. The Old Republic lead speaks out on recent BioWare lay-offs

    The Old Republic lead speaks out on recent BioWare lay-offs

    "The MMO is the toughest part of the game industry."

    A senior member of the recently streamlined Star Wars: The Old Republic development team has spoken out about last week's round of redundancies at BioWare Austin.

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  29. Sony prepping PlayStation Plus revamp with top tier free games, expansion to Vita

    Sony is readying a revamp of PlayStation Plus to be revealed during its E3 press conference, Eurogamer understands.

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  30. Metro: Last Light no longer certain for Wii U

    Metro: Last Light no longer certain for Wii U

    4A Games focussing on PC, PS3, Xbox 360.

    Metro: Last Light is no longer a lock for Wii U, despite appearing during the console's announcement at Nintendo's E3 show last year.

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