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960,000 Xbox 360s sold in the US last week
Best week ever for Microsoft's console.
The Xbox 360 sold 960,000 units in the US last week, Microsoft has announced.
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The Witcher 2 pirated 4.5 million times, reckons CD Projekt
Studio boss reiterates "DRM does not work".
The Witcher 2 has been illegally download at least 4.5 million times, developer CD Projekt has estimated.
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Mass Effect 3 features cancelled ME2 Citadel quest
Plus, lead writer discusses writing around ME2's ending.
Mass Effect 3 will feature a Citadel mission originally intended for Mass Effect 2, according to the game's lead writer.
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Frozen Synapse sells 300k - a "best case scenario"
Success allows Mode 7 to start work on new IP.
Ingenious PC indie strategy title Frozen Synapse has exceeded developer Mode 7's ambitions, selling in excess of 300,000 units since launch.
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Eurogamer.net Podcast: Nintendo Fanboy Special
Mario! Zelda! Mario Kart! Animal Leader!
Hello! This week, the newly themed Eurogamer Podcast - the 92nd, if you're still counting - focuses on all things Nintendo. We gather our four soppiest Nintendo fanboys to celebrate the release of the Kyoto company's three best games in years.
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Opinion | Saturday Soapbox: Why the 3DS Won't Die
Why Nintendo never Bowser under pressure.
Matt le Blanc is a funny guy. Being a long-time fan of Friends, I can forgive the actor many things. Maybe even Lost in Space. So when his spin-off series Joey first aired, I felt the need to give it a try.
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Voltron XBLA game release date
Update: Full XBLA release schedule listed, including Iron Brigade.
Update: Major Nelson has now released the full Xbox Live Marketplace release schedule for the coming weeks, reproduced below. There's likely no mention of Iron Brigade's European release as Nelson's listing is for worldwide launches.
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New Nvidia GeForce drivers for Skyrim, MW3
And for Battlefield 3, Batman: Arkham City.
New Nvidia GeForce drivers have been released that improve performance of games Batman: Arkham City, Skyrim, Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3, among others.
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Mario Kart 7 clans originally 3DS system software
Communities feature cut due to lack of time.
Mario Kart 7's clan-like Communities feature, which lets players interact and race together online without the need to exchange Friend Codes, was originally planned to be a part of the Nintendo 3DS' firmware.
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Ron Gilbert reveals Double Fine collaboration character art
"It's a game that needed to be made."
Ron Gilbert has revealed character art for his new game.
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Bobby Kotick questions Star Wars Old Republic's economics
Suggests Lucasarts will be only beneficiary.
With Star Wars: The Old Republic, EA will mount its second major attack on Activision Blizzard dominance within months.
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Iran declares Tehran-depicting Battlefield 3 illegal
Claims youth petition prompted movement.
Iran's police have outlawed Battlefield 3 - the video game is now illegal.
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Skyrim: the first western game to receive a 40/40 Famitsu review
Plaudits keep coming.
Bethesda's gargantuan open world fantasy epic Skyrim is the first western game to receive a 40/40 review score in long-running Japanese video game magazine Famitsu.
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November 3DS firmware update postponed
UPDATE: Out in Europe by 8th December.
UPDATE: The Nintendo 3DS system update will be available in Europe by 8th December, Nintendo has confirmed.
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Mario Kart 7 3DS steering wheel confirmed for UK
Licensed accessory out next month.
An officially licensed Mario Kart 7 steering wheel spotted last month for release in Japan will be available to buy in the UK next month, Nintendo has confirmed.
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Ridge Racer Vita premium DLC revealed
Add to the 3 tracks and 5 cars, for a price.
UPDATE: Famitsu (via Andriasang) has revealed the Japanese Ridge Racer Vita DLC schedule in full.
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Vita memory card prices announced for US
$120 for top 32GB version.
PlayStation Vita's proprietary memory cards will cost US gamers at least $29.99, with prices going all the way up to $119.99, according to GameStop.
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PlayStation Portable game Final Fantasy Type-0 is still without a confirmed western release, but that hasn't stopped Square Enix from beginning work on a sequel.
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Ubisoft researching new Call of Juarez - survey
Cartel if it's a joke or not.
Update: Techland has offered Eurogamer a statement about the Ubisoft survey.
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Square Enix making "massive, original action RPG" with Unreal Engine
Next generation platforms being considered.
Square Enix is using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 to make a "massive, original action role-playing game", Japanese magazine Famitsu reports.
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Review | Move Fitness Review
Going through the motions.
Move Fitness is Sony's first foray into the increasingly crowded digital gymnasium Nintendo opened four years ago, when Wii Fit first started upsetting fat people by pointing out they were fat.
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SpaceChem gets sandbox mode, price cut
Plus, schools get brainy indie gem for free.
Critically-lauded indie puzzler SpaceChem now has a new sandbox mode.
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Tony Hawk: Ride dev asks gamers to fund next title
Robomodo crowd-sources Kinect effort Bodoink.
The developer behind Activision's unloved Tony Hawk: Ride is asking for donations to help get its new Kinect project off the ground.
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Any Final Fantasy 7 remake "might delete things, add elements"
Kitase not interested in a straight "repeat".
If Square Enix was to remake RPG classic Final Fantasy 7 it might not be able to resist the temptation to make significant changes to the original game, according to veteran franchise producer Yoshinori Kitase.
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Kinect sold 114,000 units in Japan in its first year
No compatible game has sold more than 25k.
Microsoft's Kinect peripheral has moved 114,000 units during its first year on sale in Japan.
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Skyrim update 1.2 detailed in full
Xbox 360 texture install issue "fixed", PS3 save bug "improved".
Bethesda has offered full details of what's included in the latest Skyrim title update, as spotted by some PlayStation 3 users earlier today.
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Can shock factor put Ubi's tactical shooter back on top in 2013?
By now, you may well have seen the target footage of Rainbow 6 Patriots that Ubisoft released earlier this month, hot on the heels of a hurried announcement. Not much more than a week previously, I'd been sitting in Ubisoft's Montreal game factory watching the very same sequence played live on a PS3 - albeit still presented as a "target" rather than a piece of the finished game. It differed in minor details, but it matched the target video beat for beat.
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Super Mario 3D Land is fastest selling portable Mario ever
Skyward Sword smashes US sales records too.
Super Mario 3D Land is the fastest selling portable Mario game ever in the US, Nintendo has announced.
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Angry Birds studio rejected $2.25b Zynga takeover - report
PopCap also spurned FarmVille dev's advances.
Angry Birds developer Rovio turned down a $2.25 billion takeover bid from social gaming giant Zynga earlier this year, according to The New York Times.
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Zen Pinball 3DS eShop release date
Plus the rest of this week's DSiWare, WiiWare launches.
Zen Studios' well-received pinball series Zen Pinball fires onto the 3DS eShop this Thursday.
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