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  1. Football Manager 2012 Review: PC vs. Handheld

    Review | Football Manager 2012 Review: PC vs. Handheld

    A multi-format mash-up, including iOS and PSP.

    An article about Football Manager tends to write itself. You can continue to harp on about its destructive tendency to take over your own life. Maybe throw in a few crafted asides about taking your plucky band of strugglers to improbable European glory, and then go about the business of discussing the shiny new features, before finishing up with a tearful account of how your partner shacked up with the editor of the Angling Times because it was a better option than hearing about contract negotiations and tactical nuances before bed. Job done.

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    Miyamoto: I'm healthy and don't plan to retire any time soon

    But admits he would like to spend more time on small ideas.

    Nintendo developer legend Shigeru Miyamoto is fit and healthy and does not plan to retire any time soon, he has declared.

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  3. Gamers discover how to block ads on new Xbox dashboard

    Xbox 360 users concerned at the prominent placement of advertisements on the console's new dashboard have devised a number of workarounds to disable them entirely.

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  4. New Google Chrome tech makes Bastion playable in browser

    New Google Chrome tech makes Bastion playable in browser

    Native Client allows console-quality games.

    Celebrated Xbox Live Arcade and PC game Bastion can be played today inside your Google Chrome browser.

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    Publisher THQ has picked up CryEngine 3 first-person shooter Nexuiz, the US ratings board has revealed.

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  6. Peter Moore didn't order Dreamcast's death alone

    Peter Moore didn't order Dreamcast's death alone

    Says 2008 comment was misinterpreted.

    Contrary to popular belief, Peter Moore wasn't solely responsible for calling time on Sega's fondly remembered final console, Dreamcast.

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  7. New Xbox 360 dashboard "an advertiser's dream"

    New Xbox 360 dashboard "an advertiser's dream"

    XBLIG devs have their say on Metro UI. MS responds.

    Indie developers have had their say on the new Xbox 360 dashboard, with some complaining that it buries Xbox Live Indie Games.

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  8. Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure announced

    Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure announced

    Microsoft's Kinect kids push gathers pace.

    Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure launches in the US on 20th March, Microsoft has announced.

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  9. Dizzy: Prince of the Yolk Folk released on iOS, Android

    Dizzy: Prince of the Yolk Folk released on iOS, Android

    Codemasters announces the game's egg-mergence.

    Retro remake Dizzy: Prince of the Yolkfolk is now available for iPad, iPhone and Android devices, publisher Codemasters has announced.

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  10. Keith Vaz pushes Parliament to debate gaming's "harmful effects"

    British MP Keith Vaz has requested MPs hold a Parliamentary debate into the "harmful effects" of video games.

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  11. Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 rating spotted

    Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 rating spotted

    Suggests release isn't far away.

    A rating for Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 has been spotted, suggesting a release in the near future.

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    Capcom promises Mega Man announcements "in due course"

    "There are times we have to make decisions that don't make sense to the community."

    Capcom has promised disgruntled Mega Man fans it still remains committed to the franchise - and revealed plans to announce new games in the series "in due course".

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    Dead Rising 3 is set in California and stars a new lead character, according to a report.

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  14. Sonic Generations 3DS Review

    Review | Sonic Generations 3DS Review

    Running on the spot.

    Green Hill casts a long shadow over Sonic Generations on the 3DS. On the 20th anniversary of a series that has lost its way more than once, with each new release promising that this time, no really, this time the old magic will be recaptured, it's appropriate and yet slightly defeatist to open with the same stage that resonates so strongly for so many fans.

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    Apple names Tiny Wings iPhone game of the year

    While US App Store chooses Tiny Tower.

    Unputdownable iOS time-waster Tiny Wings is Apple's pick for the European App Store's iPhone game of the year.

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  16. Red Cross clarifies stance on video game war crimes

    Red Cross clarifies stance on video game war crimes

    Why it cares, and what it intends to do about it.

    Last week the International Committee of the Red Cross announced it had held discussions looking into whether video game developers should better reflect international humanitarian law in their output.

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  17. Yuji Naka's Prope unveils FlickPig

    Yuji Naka's Prope unveils FlickPig

    Cute iOS effort from Sonic creator.

    The latest title from Prope, the studio set up by Sonic the Hedgehog creator and Sega veteran Yuji Naka, has just arrived on the iOS App Store.

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  18. Grasshopper shmup Sine Mora is an XBLA exclusive

    Grasshopper shmup Sine Mora is an XBLA exclusive

    Time-shifting shooter features score by Akira Yamaoka.

    Time-shifting side-scrolling shoot 'em up Sine Mora will be an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive, Digital Reality Publishing has announced.

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  19. Sega announces Samurai & Dragons for Vita

    Sega announces Samurai & Dragons for Vita

    Action/strategy hybrid from Jet Set Radio Future dev.

    Sega has lifted the lid on a new PlayStation Vita title called Samurai & Dragons.

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  20. PlayStation Vita not limited to one PSN log-in

    PlayStation Vita not limited to one PSN log-in

    But you'll need multiple memory cards to swap IDs.

    The PlayStation Vita is not limited to a single PlayStation Network log-in, as widely reported last week, Sony has confirmed.

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  21. Blizzard's Street defends WOW talents revamp

    Blizzard's Street defends WOW talents revamp

    Old model "fundamentally flawed and unfixable".

    The lead systems designer of World of Warcraft has mounted a frank and detailed defence of the revamp to talents coming in next expansion Mists of Pandaria in a lengthy blog post.

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  22. Halo ATLAS app out this week

    Halo ATLAS app out this week

    343 offers real-time player data and map info.

    Multiplayer data-tracking smartphone app Halo ATLAS goes on sale from 10th December, 343 Industries has announced.

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    Garriott's Ultimate Collector the "backbone" of new UO-inspired RPG

    Lord British tells Eurogamer about the skeletons in his coffins.

    The Ultimate Collector Facebook game Richard Garriott's newish company Portalarium announced today is a front to test technology that will power his new Ultimate RPG - a spiritual successor to Ultima Online.

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    Final Fantasy Brigade announced

    Square Enix details RPG social gaming spin-off.

    Final Fantasy Brigade will be the Square Enix RPG franchise's first foray into social gaming, the publisher has announced.

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    OnLive "can't predict" when iPad app will launch

    You can't buy games from within iOS app.

    OnLive has no idea when its iPad app will launch.

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  26. A Tale of Two Mickeys

    Feature | A Tale of Two Mickeys

    Video games on Disneyland: From the Magic Kingdom to the Wasteland.

    Disneyland's quietly becoming a bit of a video game star. In the last 18 months, it's provided the inspiration for two separate big budget releases: Junction Point's troubled - and dangerously lavish - Wii oddity Epic Mickey, and Frontier's lovely Kinect: Disneyland Adventures.

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  27. inFamous: Festival of Blood fastest-selling PSN game ever

    Vampiric inFamous 2 side-story Festival of Blood is the fastest-selling digital PS3 launch ever, Sony has revealed.

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    PopCap and Rovio talent helping Housemarque capture casual

    Stardust developer taking on iOS with Furmins.

    Stardust developer Housemarque is making a concerted effort to capture the iOS market with Furmins, enlisting the help of talent from two of the casual world's most respected names.

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  29. UK shops: 3DS Christmas stock will meet demand

    UK shops: 3DS Christmas stock will meet demand

    Despite "sharp increase" in sales.

    Christmas stocks of the 3DS will meet an increasing public demand for Nintendo's handheld device, UK shops have told Eurogamer.

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    Xbox Live iOS app released

    Manage your profile from your phone.

    The new Xbox Live iOS app is available for download now, Microsoft has announced.

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