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You know that thing everybody always moans about when Beenox turns in a perfectly serviceable but rather linear Spider-Man game? That thing about everybody actually wanting a return to the open-world web-swinging of Spider-Man 2? Yeah, well Beenox fixed that thing everybody always moans about.

Double Fine's Kickstarter initiative to crowdfund a new 2D graphic adventure has come to a close, with Tim Schafer's studio raising a whopping $3,335,355 in just over a month.

There are two opposing stylistic schools in indie development at the moment. One favours ambiguity and opacity: games like Dear Esther, laden with deeper meaning, where the titles themselves are part of a larger riddle for the player to unravel. Then there are games like Shoot Many Robots, where bluntness rules the roost, the simple gameplay mechanisms shamelessly showcased in the title - arcade gaming with a side order of irony.

Oddball Kinect romp The Gunstringer gets a fresh batch of downloadable content today, developer Twisted Pixel has announced.

Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe is in no rush for the next-generation of console hardware to arrive.

New players can dip their toes into Star Wars: The Old Republic this weekend without reaching for their wallets, developer BioWare has announced.

It seems Killzone developer Guerrilla Games and Crysis studio Crytek are among the latest companies to reveal they're starting work on next-gen projects.

Super-fast 4G mobile broadband may be up and running in the UK later this year, according to service regulator Ofcom.

UPDATE 2: Microsoft has stressed that Phil Harrison hasn't replaced former Microsoft Studios Europe executive Peter Molyneux, who left to join Guildford start-up 22 Cans last week.

Pre-purchase (pay the full amount ahead of launch) any version of Guild Wars 2 and receive guaranteed entry into all beta weekends, plus three days head start on the live servers at launch.

A Kickstarter initiative to crowdfund a PC sequel to influential post-apocalyptic RPG Wasteland is now underway.

Sales of 2010 survival horror Alan Wake have topped two million across PC and Xbox 360, developer Remedy Entertainment has announced.

UPDATE 2: Now Microsoft is advising those affected to delete and recover their profiles.

Capcom has announced Resident Evil: Chronicles HD, a new PlayStation 3 compilation of twin Wii shooters Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles and The Darkside Chronicles.

Update: Amazon has responded to Eurogamer. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is officially the most pre-ordered game ever at Amazon.

Game, which has closed 37 stores this year, has blamed decreased sales and revenue on what it describes as "extraordinary" economic conditions.

UK video game mega-chain Game Group is worth 90 per cent less today than a year ago.

There are a combined 610 Game and Gamestation shops selling video games across the UK. Do plummeting profits and share prices imply Game is collapsing?

Retailer GAME has let slip the contents of a confidential EA meeting on Twitter.

Retailer Game hasn't been hacked - the rumour circulating around the internet this afternoon is "entirely false".

PC games not displaying on the website of shop-chain Game are the result of "a gremlin in the system", the company explained to Eurogamer.

UPDATE 3: GAME removed Metal Gear Solid HD Collection from its website "as we reached out [sic] pre-order allocation," the shop said. "Your order is safe and should be shipped today."

Embattled retailer GAME has confirmed it is in talks with its lenders over its current credit troubles.

Embattled European retail chain GAME has worked out a new agreement with lenders that will allow it to continue trading.

GAME has confirmed layoffs at its head office as part of a restructure of the company.

GAME is not stocking Tekken on 3DS, Eurogamer can reveal.

GAME will hold a midnight launch event for PlayStation Vita at its flagship London's Oxford Street store next week.

GAME has confirmed it will not stock Ubisoft's Vita launch games.

Embattled retailer GAME has scrapped The Last Story Special Edition and cancelled pre-orders for it - days before launch.

Struggling retailer GAME has admitted it is unable to stock all new titles.