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Zampella/West claim Modern Warfare
Former IW heads accuse Acti of fraud.
Sacked Infinity Ward bosses Jason West and Vince Zampella could be entitled to hold onto the Modern Warfare brand should their lawsuit against Activision be successful.
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World of Goo gets iPhone release
59p for first 24 hours.
Acclaimed indie physics puzzler World of Goo is slithering onto the iPhone soon, developer 2D Boy has announced.
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Final Fantasy V gets PSN release
PSone version up for download soon.
Classic RPG Final Fantasy V is on its way to both PlayStation 3 and PSP via PlayStation Network, publisher Square Enix has announced.
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RTS series to colonise PCs this winter.
Ubisoft's long running Anno RTS franchise returns to PC this winter, with the action moving out of the history books and into the future.
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Duke Nukem! Dynasty Warriors 7!
Ah, the quiet lull of early April. Financial years are over and the money men around the world are pounding calculators to make ends meet. You won't find many blockbusters here. Luckily it's not an entirely barren month, as Portal 2, Operation Flashpoint: Red River, Mortal Kombat and Virtua Tennis 4 are all still to come. But this week, I'm afraid, offers little.
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Max Payne 3 resurfaces with new details
Time-jumping story shows young and old.
Update: Max Payne 3 will feature online multiplayer. How wasn't detailed. I skipped over this fact earlier.
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NFS: Hot Pursuit PC patch 1.04 released
23% of "known" crash bugs remain.
Criterion has released patch 1.04 for the PC version of super-duper racing game Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.
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Anonymous hackers declare war on Sony
"We do not Forgive. We do not forget."
Sony has been publicly targeted by notorious 'hacktivist' ensemble Anonymous for its "wholly unforgivable" legal actions against PS3 jailbreaker George "Geohot" Hotz.
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Allods Online official launch "very soon"
Beta coming to an end.
Free Russian fantasy space massively multiplayer online game Allods Online will come out of beta and launch officially "very soon", Gala Networks said today.
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Burnout Crash a spin-off for XBLA, PSN?
Oz ratings board strengthen the rumour.
The Australian ratings board has outed a game called Burnout Crash.
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Review | Mobile Games Roundup
Pandas! Golf! Airports! Etc.
I've spent a large portion of the last week lugging my 3DS around wherever I go. Not because of the stunning quality of the games, you understand; truth be told, I'm not especially bothered about any of the launch titles.
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Sony Online delays PlanetSide Next
Adds more resources to it.
Beleaguered MMO maker Sony Online Entertainment has stalled the release of PlanetSide Next following huge lay-offs announced last week.
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UK top 40: Crysis 2 denies Shift 2
MotorStorm Apocalypse struggles.
Blockbuster shooter Crysis 2 leads the UK all-formats chart for a second week.
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Review | Islands of Wakfu
He's behind you.
A gel-spitting dragon and a teleporting pixie, an invasion of flowers from outer space, a fight where you clamber around inside someone else's hand... It can be hard to tell whether Islands of Wakfu is a game or an over-evolved seventies concept album.
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PSP Japan's best-selling console in 2010
PS3 outsells Wii for Sony clean sweep.
The PSP was the best selling console in Japan over the last fiscal year, according to a newly published set of sales figures.
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Madden co-creator sues EA for billions
Claims unpaid royalty earnings, fraud.
The man who co-created the very first game in EA's hugely successful Madden NFL Football franchise is suing the publisher for millions - possibly billions - of dollars in unpaid royalties.
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Digital Foundry | The Making of MotorStorm Apocalypse
Digital Foundry talks to Evolution Studios about its most ambitious racer yet.
Finally released this week, Evolution Studios' MotorStorm Apocalypse marks the arrival of another high-quality, high-profile first-party release for the PlayStation 3. Sporting state-of-the-art environment deformation, 1080p and 3D support, superb dynamic lighting and an even more refined version of the franchise's remarkable physics engine, this is still clearly a MotorStorm game, albeit one quite unlike of its predecessors.
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Feature | Slapped Down
Gearbox' misstep with Duke's Capture the Babe mode is likely to raise hell - and rightly so.
Published as part of our sister-site GamesIndustry.biz's widely-read weekly newsletter, the GamesIndustry.biz Editorial, is a weekly dissection of an issue weighing on the minds of the people at the top of the games business. It appears on Eurogamer after it goes out to GI.biz newsletter subscribers.
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Joy Division DLC for Rock Band 3
It's that or Grand Funk Railroad.
Joy Division's bleak indie anthem Love Will Tear Us Apart headlines next week's Rock Band DLC update.
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New FFXIV producer admits launch failings
Insists struggling MMO can recover.
The new producer brought in to steady the sinking Final Fantasy XIV Online ship has detailed the internal issues that blighted the game's launch.
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Japan gets New Super Mario arcade game
Made by Capcom.
A New Super Mario Bros. Wii arcade cabinet has launched in Japan, and it's developed by Capcom not Nintendo.
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Back to the Future ep. 1 now free
Telltale: "This isn't an April Fools prank."
Telltale Games is offering all PC and Mac users the first episode of its Back to the Future series free of charge.
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Worldwide PS3 numbers pass 360 – report
360 "continues to disappoint" outside US.
The global PlayStation 3 install base now exceeds that of the Xbox 360, according to a new independent report.
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Opinion | For and Against: Violence in video games
Keza vs. Kristan.
As followers of the For and Against series will know, we've already addressed the issues of motion control and fanboyism. This month, we're having a look at the issue of violence in video games.
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Championship Manager hits Facebook
Footie sim goes social.
Long-running footie timesink Championship Manager is on its way to Facebook, publisher Square Enix has announced.
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Feature | Game of the Week: MotorStorm Apocalypse
Drive time.
Writing about games was a lot simpler 15 years ago. Back then, before websites really took off, magazines were competing with a handful of other publications rather than dozens. It was a lot easier to get away with trawling out lazy old cliches and recycling jokes.
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Nintendo announces UK 3DS sales figures
Fastest-selling Nintendo console ever in UK.
The Nintendo 3DS sold 113,000 units during its first two days on sale in the UK, Nintendo has announced.
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Sony defends PS3 Music Unlimited price
"Some wrongly think music should be free."
Sony has defended the £10 a month subscription fee it charges for complete access to Music Unlimited, the cloud based music service available on the PlayStation 3.
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Opinion | For and Against: Fanboyism
Fahey vs. Minkley.
Earlier this month, we kicked off Eurogamer's new series of For and Against articles with a debate about motion control. The idea was to settle the argument once and for all.
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Cave Story 3DS confirmed for Europe
Out this summer.
The 3DS version of side-scrolling platform adventure game Cave Story arrives in Europe in this summer, NIS America has announced.
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