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Zelda: Four Swords free on eShop soon
Mario and Metroid confirmed for VC.
3DS and DSi gamers will be offered Game Boy Advance adventure Zelda: Four Swords for free in September, Nintendo has announced.
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Starbreeze defends new Syndicate FPS
"Time has moved on."
Renowned developer Starbreeze (Darkness, Riddick) has defended its decision to make the new Syndicate game a first-person shooter.
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New Skyward Sword details at TGS
Watch out, Beedle's about.
Nintendo revealed a slew of new details about Skyward Sword, the new Zelda game that's launching later this year, at it's pre-TGS conference.
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Sonic Generations release date
Tails of yore.
Sega has announced a 4th November release date for Sonic Generations.
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New batch of 3DS games announced
Fire Emblem! Bravery Default Flying Fairy!
Nintendo announced a slew of new 3DS titles at its pre-TGS conference, with a new Fire Emblem game the pick of an eclectic crop.
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3DS circle pad price, date, games
Resi! MGS! Ace Combat! Kingdom Hearts!
The eyebrow-raising 3DS second circle pad attachment will cost 1500 Yen (£12.30) and be released on 10th December in Japan.
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Pompom massacre.
Grasshopper Manufacture's games have always had abstract, manic personalities. Lollipop Chainsaw is no exception, though this time there's something a little different about it.
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Mario and Mario Kart 3DS release dates
In Japan...
Super Mario 3D Land and Mario Kart 7 have been given firm Japanese release dates - though there's currently no confirmation when they'll arrive in Europe and North America.
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Being served up next year.
Mario Tennis will be making an appearance on Nintendo's 3DS next year, it was revealed at Nintendo's pre-TGS conference.
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All-new Capcom game coming to 3DS.
Capcom is preparing an all-new Monster Hunter game for the 3DS, following swiftly on from the announcement of Monster Hunter Tri G for Nintendo's handheld.
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Trackmania! Gunstringer! God of War! Splinter Cell!
With the season's initial surge of big hitters - the likes of Deus Ex, Driver and Space Marine - already nestled in the charts, it's time to take a breather.
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Super Monkey Ball Vita announced
Swinging into shops in early 2012.
SEGA has announced Super Monkey Ball for PlayStation Vita.
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Halo, Gears, Forza join Eurogamer Expo
Gunstringer, Dance Central, Kinect Sports.
Platform-holder Microsoft is bringing this autumn's biggest Xbox 360 exclusives to the Eurogamer Expo 2011.
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Sims Social second on Facebook
FarmVille beaten but CityVille winning.
The Sims Social has surpassed FarmVille to become the second most popular game on Facebook.
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Review | Mobile Games Roundup
League! Fight! Tiny! Draw! Fin!
It's a sign of the general health of the mobile gaming sector when every one of our weekly roundups elicits howls of derision about the absence of a particular game from the line-up.
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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
Don't Enoch it.
Following on from his work on the Wii version of Okami, former Clover Studio art director Takeyasu Sawaki's latest action-platformer has been met with relatively little attention in the build-up to this busy quarter - perhaps unfairly so.
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Game to sell Blu-ray films and music
Yes including Star Wars.
300 Game and Gamestation stores now sell Blu-ray films.
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Prof Layton Spectre's Call release date
Fourth DS puzzler gets November launch.
Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call will launch across Europe on 25th November, Nintendo has announced.
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Football Manager 2012 release date
The Wenger bus is coming.
Football Manager 2012 will be released for PC and Mac on 21st October 2011, Sega and Sports Interactive have announced.
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EA offers PC Tiger Woods 12 refunds
Not a console-comparable port.
EA has offered refunds to customers who feel mislead by the full-priced PC version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters.
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UK Top 40: Dead Island defeats Deus Ex
Space Marine, Resistance 3 in top five.
Zombie survival title Dead Island has devoured last week's number one Deus Ex: Human Revolution to claim the UK chart's top spot.
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Trenched dev forced to abandon title
Double Fine gives up name worldwide.
Moustachioed mech defense title Trenched will become known as Iron Brigade worldwide, developer Double Fine has announced.
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Used market cost Heavy Rain 1m sales
Dev lost "between €5 and €10 million".
Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream believes it lost one million customers, and "between €5 and €10 million", to second-hand sales.
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EA and Starbreeze reveal Syndicate FPS
No more "Project Redlime".
EA and Starbreeze (The Darkness, Riddick) have announced an FPS "reinvention" of Syndicate, which pushes real-time strategy aside in favour of "action/espionage" in a "fast paced, futuristic, action shooter" world.
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Oh boy.
The pressure's got to be high for Portal lead designer Kim Swift. After creating one of the most influential games of the generation, Swift decided to leave the company that put Gordon Freeman on the map and pursue her own venture at indie studio Airtight Games.
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Digital Foundry | Tech Analysis: Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Collection HD
PS2 vs. PS3 vs. 3D vs. emulation vs. anything else we can find.
As development of Sony Japan's The Last Guardian enters its final stretch, the platform holder has finally released its high-definition PlayStation 3 remakes of the new game's predecessors: the epic Ico and Shadow of the Colossus.
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Digital Foundry | Ico/Shadow of the Colossus: PS2 vs. PS3
18 minutes of beautiful HD comparison footage.
Finally! Over 14 months ago we heard that Ico and Shadow of the Colossus were being remastered in high definition for the PlayStation 3, and we offered up some HD emulation to give you some idea of how these classic games could look on the latest Sony console. Since then, aside from a trailer or two, there hasn't really been much we could follow up on.
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Space Marine misses UK Steam release
PC copies bought elsewhere work fine.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine has failed to appear on the UK Steam store, despite the PC version using Steamworks.
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Study measures scariest Xbox 360 game
Tests gamer sweat levels, body temp.
The scariest video game on Xbox 360 is EA's sci-fi survival horror Dead Space 2, a new scientific study has determined.
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PS Move game a Sony Santa Monica title
Plastic "planting the seeds now".
Polish demoscene group Plastic is working on a PlayStation Move enabled Sony Santa Monica production.
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