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Saint's Row: The Third dildo gimped in Japan
THQ's phallic weapon effort all in vein.
Penis-shaped Saint's Row: The Third weapon The Penetrator has fallen foul of Japanese censors.
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F2P DC Universe Online welcomes 1 million new players
Half of them are on PS3.
One million new players have flocked to DC Universe Online since the MMO turned free-to-play, Sony Online Entertainment has announced.
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Sony unveils UMD Passport, PSP to Vita charge
UPDATE: Sony takes steps to prevent players cheating the system.
UPDATE: Sony has confirmed that once you've registered a UMD with a PSN account it can't be registered with another PSN account - thus preventing players cheating the system (via Andriasang).
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How to change your Steam password
Protect against a possible pair of breeches.
In light of the Steam forum security breach, Valve's Gabe Newell has said "it wouldn't be a bad idea" to change your Steam account password as well.
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Rayman Origins sales will help Beyond Good & Evil 2
Success will Pey'j wages at Ancel studio.
The success of cel-shaded adventure Rayman Origins could help the long-awaited Beyond Good & Evil sequel see light of day.
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CD Projekt: Witcher 2 GOG.com sales vindicate DRM-free decision
35,000 copies sold over the first 6 months.
Sales of fantasy role-playing game The Witcher 2 on GOG.com vindicated CD Projekt's decision to release it DRM-free, it has said.
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Review | Cave Story 3D Review
Chunky spelunkin'.
It took five years of work before Daisuke 'Pixel' Amaya, the sole creator of the original Cave Story, released the game as PC freeware in late 2004. It's an indie darling, a touchstone that seems to find a new audience every year, and 2010 saw its first (slightly enhanced) ports to DSiWare and WiiWare. Cave Story 3D isn't a port, though it is largely the original game: this has been visually rebuilt for 3DS, in some places expanded and in some places tweaked.
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Halo Reach gets Anniversary map pack next week
1200 Points for seven multiplayer favourites.
Halo Reach owners not interested in next week's Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary release can still enjoy its revamped maps via a DLC add-on, Microsoft has announced.
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Valve confirms Steam security breach
Personal info, encrypted credit card details compromised.
Valve has confirmed that users' personal information has been compromised following a Steam security breach at the weekend.
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Saints Row: The Third season pass confirmed
Upcoming DLC expansions detailed.
A DLC season pass for Saints Row: The Third has been confirmed.
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EverQuest 2 goes free-to-play next month
SOE details restructuring for MMO veteran.
EverQuest 2 goes fully free-to-play in early December, Sony Online Entertainment has announced.
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FIFA Ultimate Team XBL account hijacks were "not a hack"
Microsoft insists user security is "ingrained in its DNA".
A recent spate of Xbox Live account hijackings involving unauthorised FIFA Ultimate Team pack purchases are not due to a system exploit or hack, Microsoft has clarified.
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Limbo racks up one million sales
Success allows Playdead to buy its independence.
Artful indie platformer Limbo has just passed the one million sales mark, developer Playdead has announced.
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Call of Duty Elite members get one month free
Activision makes good for ongoing launch hiccups.
All paid-up Call of Duty Elite premium members get an extra 30 days added to their account for free, as compensation for ongoing issues with the service, Activision has announced.
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Richard Garriott lambasts 2011 Ultima Online
Talks of collaboration, and of his new RPG.
Richard Garriott has sneered at the direction Ultima Online, his creation, has taken since he was "pushed" from the MMO years ago.
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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Modern Warfare 3
To the edge of Infinity.
The biggest game of the year has finally arrived. The latest chapter in the Modern Warfare saga may well be short on revolutionary new concepts and never-seen-before technology, but what Infinity Ward and co-developers Sledgehammer and Raven have delivered is a supremely enjoyable, highly polished package that offers a ton of value across its principle single-player, Spec Ops and multiplayer components.
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Sony: Uncharted 3 day one global sales
Shipped or sold?
Uncharted 3 sold 3.8 million units globally day one, Sony has claimed.
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Angry Birds boxed for PC, costs £10
Publisher, developer justify price.
Really quite popular casual game Angry Birds is to be boxed up on PC and sold in shops.
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Gotham City Imposters release date announced
Downloadable spin-off open beta details.
Gotham City Imposters launches on 10th January 2012, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced.
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Gotham City's "sensual" voice option
"I hope you bats like it rough."
The ESRB is at it again - this time with a wonderfully descriptive rating summary of upcoming team-based first-person shooter Gotham City Impostors.
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Gotham City Impostors beta details
Starts next month. Sign-up now.
The Gotham City Impostors closed beta begins in September.
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Shop lists God of War 4 for September 2012 release
Backs up previous report.
More evidence has emerged that God of War 4 is in development - this time from a New Zealand shop.
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Royal Opera House gets into games
The Show Must Go On comes to iOS today.
London's Royal Opera House has partnered with developer Hide&Seek to create an all-new iOS game that's hit the App Store today.
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EA: downloadable Battlefield 3 on PS3 has "issues"
Gamers have problems signing in to Battlelog.
There are "issues" with the downloadable version of Battlefield 3 on PS3, EA has confirmed.
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Review | The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Review
Mine. Craft.
We can't start at the beginning, of course.
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Assassin's Creed: Revelations doesn't have always-on DRM
Have to be online for one-time activation, though.
The PC version of Assassin's Creed: Revelations does not force players to always be online to work, Ubisoft has confirmed.
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Interview | Brendan McNamara: "I'd rather people just ring me up and tell me to f*** off"
The controversial L.A. Noire developer faces the music in this frank new interview.
Brendan McNamara begins his Bradford Animation Festival 2011 presentation with a story. His first visit to Yorkshire was to Huddersfield as a much younger man, playing for a north London cricket team. He batted first - not McNamara's speciality, as he's more of a bowling man. As the bowler ran in, he put his foot forward to the pitch of the ball and tried to whack it as hard as he could, just as he'd been taught as a schoolboy.
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Miyamoto considering 2D Zelda remakes
A new Link to the Past?
Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto is considering revisiting the 2D era of Zelda games for a future 3D remake.
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Fils-Aime: 3DS launch "lessons learned" for Wii U
Software line-up blamed for poor hardware sales.
Nintendo learnt important lessons from the launch of the 3DS, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted.
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Epic refutes Gears of War 3 PC evidence
Is an Xbox 360 game, "period".
Gears of War 3 will not be released on PC, Epic Games has told Eurogamer.
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