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PSN Store 807 error "due to traffic"
"Improvements" as day progresses.
If you're receiving an 807 error code on the PSN Store don't worry. "It is due to traffic and we are improving it right now," Sony has said.
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Out early 2012.
UPDATE: The official UFC Undisputed 3 website is now live, and brings new details on the game. They are below.
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First Duke Nukem DLC is free – for some
Is "full DLC. Not some silly skin".
Those who pre-ordered upcoming first-person shooter Duke Nukem Forever or bought Borderlands Game of the Year edition get the game's first downloadable add-on for free.
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PSN Store returns stuffed with content
But no Welcome Back gifts yet.
The PlayStation Store has returned to Europe and America.
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Review | Hunted: The Demon's Forge
Third-person looter.
Campaign co-operative play was once the preserve of the dedicated PC gamer, but these days it's become a standard gameplay feature and it's not hard to see why.
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Mass Effect 3 Kinect support rumoured
EA image suggests E3 reveal.
Will you be able to play upcoming science fiction role-playing game Mass Effect 3 with motion-sensing add-on Kinect? A new image – discovered on publisher EA's own website – suggests so.
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Choplifter HD confirmed for XBLA
Plus, inXile signs up franchise creator.
Choplifter HD will touch down on Xbox Live Arcade this Autumn, as well as PC and PlayStation Network as initially announced back in March.
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Metal Gear Solid 3D has gyro controls
Kojima reveals new touch screen HUD.
Metal Gear Solid 3D features gyroscopic controls and a touch screen-based HUD.
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Vita spotted in PlayStation.com web code
More evidence for new NGP name.
Evidence is mounting that Sony has settled on Vita as the final name for its forthcoming NGP handheld, after the moniker was spotted in net code on Sony's E3 website.
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Japan chart: PSP on top, 3DS gathers pace
One Piece, Pandora's Tower rule software.
The PSP retains its lead on the Japanese hardware charts this week, with the 3DS finally starting to show signs of life in two.
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How much will Call of Duty: Elite cost?
Analysts put price at around £3 a month.
Call of Duty: Elite's subscription services will set gamers back around $5 (£3) a month, so say a selection of industry analysts canvassed by Eurogamer.
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Brink stat-tracking site goes live
Brings with it Battle for the Ark meta-game.
A stat-tracking site for Splash Damage's Brink FPS goes live today, publisher Bethesda has announced.
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Sonic Generations 3DS revealed
Exclusive content for portable platformer.
Following much speculation last month, Sega has officially announced a 3DS version of forthcoming platformer Sonic Generations.
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First Darksiders 2 details confirmed
Death to jump in the saddle.
Death takes over from War as the lead character in the forthcoming Darksiders 2, publisher THQ has announced.
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PSN maintenance prepares for Store return
Current downtime is a "crucial step".
Sony has confirmed the current PSN maintenance downtime is to help prepare the system for the imminent return of the PlayStation Store.
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McRae charity DLC released for Dirt 3
Drive his famous 1970s Ford Escort.
A Colin McRae Vision Charity Pack has been released for Dirt 3 - the racing series that used to be prefixed with the late rally driver's name.
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Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer details leak
Nukes out, new perks and killstreaks in.
Details of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's multiplayer modes have appeared, courtesy of a Kotaku source.
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Section 8: Prejudice Overdrive DLC out
Cheap new maps for great shooter.
You-should-buy-it downloadable shooter Section 8: Prejudice expands today with the Overdrive map pack.
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Aliens: Colonial Marines back on map
Spring 2012 date sends Ripleys across web.
SEGA has announced a new Aliens: Colonial Marines release date of spring 2012.
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No Xbox Live Arcade release today
"Sorry!"
There will be no new Xbox Live Arcade game released today.
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Interview | Bodycount: “We wanted to do something different”
Codemasters’ shooter prepares to emerge from cover.
Bodycount's been no stranger to adversity: Codemasters' spiritual sequel to Black has seen the departure of some important team members, and been the subject of plenty of rumour regarding missed milestones and brutal crunch periods. With the project finally headed to a late summer release, we caught up with game director Andrew Wilson to get his perspective on a troubled development – and to see what's driving this ambitious shooter.
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Codies denies Bodycount dev woe rumour
"The money's not run out," says director.
Andrew Wilson, the game director for Bodycount, has hit back at claims that the first-person shooter has suffered from high-profile departures, rumours that suggest a troubled development, and launch delays.
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COD TV series for Call of Duty: Elite
"Top Hollywood talent" enrolled.
Those who subscribe to Call of Duty: Elite, the social networking, stat-tracking service for the gargantuan first-person shooter series, get exclusive access to a Call of Duty web TV series.
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Sega ponders Guardian Heroes PSN launch
Developer issues Facebook poll.
Would you buy Guardian Heroes on PSN?
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Speedball 2 iPhone, iPad now free
But only for a few days.
The iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad versions of Speedball 2 are now free to download.
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Scheduled PSN maintenance 1st June
Service out until 2nd June.
PSN will be taken offline today (1st June) at 4.30pm for scheduled maintenance. The service will be restored tomorrow (2nd June) morning at 7am.
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Free Pokédex app for Nintendo 3DS e-Shop
Pokémon headed to 3DS in full 3D.
Want a Pokémon game for your shiny new Nintendo 3DS? Well, all Nintendo wants you to have right now is Pokédex 3D. It's kind of half way there.
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Zynga Empire & Allies on Facebook today
"Think CityVille meets Risk."
FarmVille maker Zynga will imminently release Empires & Allies on Facebook - a new combat-focused strategy game.
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Voice of Duke Nukem hints at DLC
"Something may involve singing."
The voice behind cult video game character Duke Nukem has teased downloadable content for upcoming shooter Duke Nukem Forever.
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Feature | The Keepers Of All Games
How to preserve a medium that does not value its past.
The National Archives, Kew: home to records, documents and other ephemera of cultural importance. It may be a short distance from the grime and bustle of Westminster, where Britain's future is cut and shaped daily, but to enter its leafy grounds is to press pause on that work. Instead, it offers a chance to reflect upon and study the notable detritus of our past, a national Wikipedia made of bricks and mortar, where history is held and filed in neat, curated rows.
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