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Digital Foundry | Digital Foundry vs. Uncharted 3
"We're only limited by our imaginations."
"We felt really good about that game as it came together. We felt that we had something really special on our hands but I don't think we were prepared for the scale of the rapturous reception we got. So how do you top something like that?"
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution sells 2.18 million
While Dungeon Siege 3 manages 820,000.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution sold 2.18 million copies between launch and 30th September, publisher Square Enix has revealed in its bi-annual financial report.
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Obsidian boss brands online pass "a gimmick"
Suggests a better way to tackle used game sales.
Giving customers compelling reasons to hold onto a new game is a more effective way to fight the secondhand market than online passes and similar "gimmicks", according to the CEO of Fallout: New Vegas developer Obsidian.
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Sledgehammer: PS3/360 "raw horsepower" nearly exhausted
Don't expect graphical leaps and bounds.
We've reached a point where PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 don't have much "raw horsepower" left to give, Modern Warfare 3 developer Sledgehammer Games has said.
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Nintendo: Next 3DS Zelda "to be original"
Majora's Mask port would come second.
UPDATE: We've tweaked our headline slightly following word from Eurogamer's Portugese site that the original MyGames interview was mis-transcribed.
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Lego Universe to close in January
Failed to build "a satisfactory revenue model."
The Lego Universe MMO shuts up shop on 31st January 2012, The Lego Group has announced
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Gunstringer dev: Kinect was "fun ride"
But future Kinect games will "depend on the idea".
The Gunstringer developer Twisted Pixel Games has no plans to become a Kinect-exclusive developer despite the studio's recent buyout by Microsoft.
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Gearbox honours cancer victim in Borderlands 2
Fan's likeness to be an NPC, Claptrap reads eulogy.
Borderlands 2 will honour the memory of a 22-year-old fan who recently succumbed to cancer.
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Resident Evil: ORC a response to move and shoot control complaints
"We always get dinged for that in reviews."
Third-person action shooter Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is a response to fans who complained about the controls in past Resident Evil games, Capcom has said.
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UK Modern Warfare 3 midnight launches
Oh COD, here we go again.
Modern Warfare 3, potentially the biggest game ever, will launch this Tuesday, 8th November.
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Harmonix developing "multiple new music games"
That aren't Dance Central, Rock Band.
There are "multiple new music games" in development at Harmonix that "won't resemble" either Rock Band or Dance Central.
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Konami dev: many Western gamers have no interest in Japanese games
"The industry has changed," says Tak Fujii.
The Konami producer of N3: Ninety-Nine Nights II has had his say on supposed decline of the Japanese video game industry.
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Alan Wake dev defends XBLA decision
Fans "assuming a lot" by judging spin-off.
Alan Wake fans should not be disappointed the next game in the series is an Xbox Live Arcade spin-off, developer Remedy has said.
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Microsoft was Fable dev Lionhead's "saviour"
Plus, why Peter Molyneux is "gold dust".
Fable developer Lionhead was "on its knees" before Microsoft swooped in and bought the UK developer, a former member of staff has said.
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EA: multiplayer now an "expectation"
But single-player only isn't dead.
Multiplayer is now an "expectation", according to EA - but single-player only games are not dead.
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Naughty Dog lead designer discusses Uncharted 3 review
"We've done even more to keep the player in control."
Naughty Dog lead game designer Richard Lemarchand has discussed Eurogamer's 8/10 Uncharted 3 review.
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Review | DoDonPachi Resurrection: Deluxe Edition Review
Cave story.
In a games industry that is shifting in scope, shape and structure with more speed and significance than ever before, few would have expected a company like Cave to be flourishing. The diminutive Shinjuku-based developer's primary business was founded in the arcades, crafting shoot-'em-ups defined by screen-filling showers of bullets that look, to all but the aficionado, to be entirely unnavigable. The amusement arcade was arguably the first fatality in the industry's evolution. Cave's output is, then, a niche within a shrinking niche and for any business fuelled by the small change in arcade-goers' pockets, that is an alarming proposition.
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Lord of the Rings: War in the North demo released exclusively on OnLive
Any PC and Mac should be able to play it.
The demo for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North has been released exclusively on OnLive.
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PSP and PS3 game download activations decreased
From five devices down to two.
Sony will lower PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable downloadable title activations from five to two on 18th November.
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3DS firmware update adds join friends option
Included on Japanese Super Mario 3D Land cart.
Nintendo 3DS gamers will gain the ability to join a friend's game from the system's friend list, it has emerged.
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Bit.Trip games coming to UK shops on Wii and 3DS
Rising Star picks up Bit.Trip Complete and Bit.Trip Saga.
The Bit.Trip games launch in UK shops early next year on Nintendo Wii and Nintendo 3DS.
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Tekken 3D Prime Edition release date spotted
BBFC reckons 3DS fighter drops in February.
Portable brawler Tekken 3D Prime Edition launches on 3DS in the UK on 17th February, according to the game's BBFC listing.
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Microsoft: play Modern Warfare 3 early, risk an Xbox Live ban
"Mw3 pre-release play not authorised."
UPDATE: Microsoft has reinforced its warning that early Modern Warfare 3 players may see their Xbox Live accounts banned.
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Naughty Dog: "PS3 still has a lot of mileage"
But will studio's next game be made for it?
Uncharted 3 may be pushing PlayStation 3 harder than ever before, but the game's lead designer reckons it can still go further.
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SimBin's Race Injection out in UK next year
In parts of Europe this month.
Race Injection, the updated version of SimBin Studios' Race 07, launches in the UK, Iberica and Benelux early next year on PC.
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Hollywood: Assassin's Creed movie deal "ridiculous"
"A waste of ink, paper and time."
Hollywood insiders have slammed the Ubisoft/Sony Pictures Assassin's Creed movie deal as "ridiculous".
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Layoffs threaten Star Trek - Infinite Space
Beta "currently on pause until further notice".
Star Trek - Infinite Space may never get the chance to boldly go where no other free to play browser based MMO has gone before after creator Gameforge axed 100 staff.
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Joe Danger dev understands PS3 owners' anger
"I used to be a Sony fanboy myself."
Hello Games' Sean Murray has told Sony fans angered by Joe Danger's arrival on Xbox that he understands where they're coming from.
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Alan Wake's Night Springs coming to XBLA
Story, arcade modes spotted.
The forthcoming Alan Wake spin-off for Xbox Live Arcade is named Alan Wake's Night Springs and will feature both story and arcade modes, a leaked screenshot has revealed.
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Call of Duty: Elite PC delayed, has reduced functionality
"The PC is an insecure platform" says Activision.
Activision has delayed Call of Duty: Elite on the PC, calling the platform "insecure".
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