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MotorStorm: Apocalypse online upgraded
New playlist and retuned vehicle classes.
Evolution Studios' PlayStation 3-exclusive racing game MotorStorm: Apocalypse has been upgraded to improve online play.
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EA: FIFA 12 PC same as console versions
"Moment PC gamers have been waiting for."
FIFA 12 is as good on PC as it is on console, EA has insisted.
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Backbreaker Vengeance XBLA release date
Out on PSN "later this summer".
American Football game Backbreaker Vengeance launches on Xbox Live Arcade on 29th June, 505 Games has announced.
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EU PlayStation Store update 22nd June
Sonic Generations gets PS3 demo.
PlayStation 3 owners will be able to download a Sonic Generations demo from tomorrow, Sonic's 20th Anniversary.
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FIFA 12 release date announced
Out this September.
FIFA 12 launches in the UK on 30th September, EA has announced.
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"Challenges with distribution" blamed.
Double Fine downloadable game Trenched has been delayed in Europe.
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Sony details mid-June PSN Plus offers
Braid cheap, MAG, SOCOM maps free.
Sony has revealed its latest round of PlayStation Plus deals, which go live later today.
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Why Race Driver: Grid PC/PS3 MP ended
Activision bought provider DemonWare.
Race Driver: Grid's online multiplayer PC and PS3 servers were axed because the contract with provider DemonWare ran out.
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Crysis 2 DirectX 11 features revealed
Ultra Upgrade shown, then pulled.
The Crysis 2 DirectX 11 Ultra Upgrade for science-fiction shooter Crysis 2 has been revealed.
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Black Ops DLC special edition incoming?
Retail listing points to value pack.
A new limited edition of Call of Duty: Black Ops is on its way, according to a new retail listing, apparently bundling in the game's DLC packs for no extra charge.
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New major characters coming to FFXIII-2
Noel and who else?
Square Enix has confirmed that young boy Noel Kreiss will be joined by other new major characters in Final Fantasy XIII-2.
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Iwata: Wii U could have been portable
Nintendo mulled separate tablet system.
Nintendo considered making the Wii U's tablet-sized controller a separate portable system.
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Vita hardware may not be final
Button positioning could change.
Development on the PlayStation Vita hardware may not be final, Sony has said.
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PS3 hacker expects to go to jail
The money has run out.
German PlayStation 3 jailbreak hacker Alexander "Graf Chokolo" Egorenkov expects to go to jail after admitting he has run out of money to battle Sony in court.
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Ex-Sony boss: Apple to dominate gaming
Could pip console rivals in future.
Apple "will be the games industry" in ten years, ex-Sony boss Phil Harrison believes.
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Miyamoto: "It's fair to turn 3DS 3D off"
Widened viewing angle coming?
Developer legend Shigeru Miyamoto has admitted that in some cases it's perfectly acceptable to turn the 3D effect off when playing games on the Nintendo 3DS.
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Yakuza series ships 5 million globally
Yakuza Of the End does 400k in 2 weeks.
Five million Yakuza games have been shipped globally, Sega has announced.
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Why Second Sight 2 wasn't made
Reviews were "nothing outstanding".
A sequel to cult hit Second Sight never materialised because, according to its developer, the game failed to generate enough interest.
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Feature | Cella: eSports Star
The story behind StarCraft II's head coach.
Were you ever a normal gamer?
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Square Enix thinking about DQX Wii U
Technical investigations underway.
Square Enix is having a serious think about launching Dragon Quest X on Wii U as well as Wii.
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Gaming to thank for falling US crime rate?
Study: violent games keep kids off the street.
It might come as news to CSI fans, but murder and robbery rates have been on the decline in the US since 1991, with an especially sharp drop reported in the last two years.
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Microsoft details interactive Kinect ads
NUads asks you to shout at promos.
As rumoured earlier this month, Microsoft is about to give marketers a new set of tools to create Kinect-friendly interactive advertisements.
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Aero-Cross is next Namco Generations title
Ancient arcader Metro-Cross revived.
Metro-Cross is the next vintage IP to get the Namco Generations treatment, following Pac-Man Championship Edition DX and Galaga Legions DX.
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City of Heroes goes free-to-play
Name change, big update also coming.
Superhero MMO City of Heroes is jumping on the free-to-play bandwagon later this year, publisher NCSoft has announced.
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Red Orchestra 2 release date announced
Tactical FPS tunes up for August release.
PC tactical FPS sequel Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad marches forth on 30th August, developer Tripwire Interactive has announced.
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Duke Nukem Forever demo now on 360, PC
PS3 version coming soon.
Put off by the universally dismal reviews for Duke Nukem Forever, but still intrigued to see how the game turned out after 15 years in development hell? Well, here's your chance for a spot of rubbernecking.
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Take-Two: $40 iPad games possible
"Robust" titles would sell at higher price.
Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two can see a future where it could viably sell full $40 games on tablets.
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Review | Shadows of the Damned
Taking the Mikami.
There are many different examples of Shadows of the Damned repainting routine game mechanics with its lewd, puerile brand of creativity. There's the portal positioned over a call-girl's eager crotch on a billboard that must be climbed into to progress to the next area. Or the sex line you call in order to have your pistol, dubbed the "boner", upgraded to a "big boner" by having a girl talk dirty to it. Then, of course, there's the bridge of tits. It's a bridge that is made out of tits.
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PC Race Driver: Grid online MP revived
PS3 the only platform without, now.
Race Driver: Grid online multiplayer has been resurrected on PC by Australian service GameRanger.
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Halo Anniversary Kinect features "optional"
"Core gameplay experience" unaffected.
Whatever form they take, the mysterious Kinect features 343 Industries has planned for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will be optional, the studio has confirmed.
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