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Move Heroes UK release date confirmed
Sly/Daxter/Ratchet mash-up due this month.
Franchise-spanning adventure mash-up PlayStation Move Heroes hits UK shelves on 25th March, publisher Sony has confirmed.
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Jaffe attacks "games as art" contenders
Demands journos call out dev "bulls***".
Outspoken Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe has detailed the latest bee to crawl under his bonnet: artsy video games that focus on style over content.
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Canned Starbreeze game was Bourne
Game director confirms it.
The canned Starbreeze game has turned out to be The Bourne Ascendancy.
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Hothead reveals Swarm release date
Update: On Euro PS3 a week later.
Update: Hothead co-founder Joel DeYoung has told Eurogamer that the European PSN version of Swarm will be here on Wednesday, 30th March.
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Interview | How Valve Opened Up Portal 2
Chet Faliszek and Erik Wolpaw help us think with portals.
When Gabe Newell asked Chet Faliszek and Erik Wolpaw of Old Man Murray fame to come work at Valve, they of course answered the call - the developer was about to ship Half-Life 2.
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EA Sports MMA 2 sunk by Strikeforce sale?
UFC owner snaps up rival league.
The future of EA Sport's fledgling MMA franchise looks bleak after the UFC brand snapped up rival operator Strikeforce, upon which the publisher's 2010 brawler was based.
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Final Fantasy III hits Wii this week
Virtual Console release for SNES classic.
Square's classic SNES RPG Final Fantasy III arrives on the Wii's Virtual Console download service this Friday, Nintendo has announced.
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Jagex reveals online Transformers game
TranScape?
Jagex, maker of extremely popular browser MMO RuneScape, is making a Transformers game.
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UK top 40: Dragon Age II tips the scales
Fantastical for BioWare.
Beefy BioWare role-playing game Dragon Age II has completed its UK quest and topped the all-formats video game chart.
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Will Steamworks come to Xbox 360?
Portal 2 PS3 features Valve's "first step".
The PlayStation 3 version of upcoming first-person puzzler Portal 2 is the first on Sony's console to support features from Steamworks. But what about the Xbox 360? Will Steamworks ever arrive alongside an Xbox 360 game?
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Bethesda signs Human Head's Prey 2
What will Human Head altar?
Bethesda has signed Prey 2, a sequel developed by Human Head.
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Jade Empire "could make a comeback"
Its "awesome" fans want a sequel - BioWare.
When will BioWare return to the ancient China-inspired world of Jade Empire?
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Review | Rift
Plane sailing.
Ah, disappointment, shall I count the ways I've known thee?
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DC Universe heading to Euro PSN
Costs 40 quid, 50 Euros.
Superhero MMO DC Universe Online is soon to be sold on the European PlayStation Store.
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PC Dragon Age II beta patch 1.01 arrives
"Users apply this patch at their own risk."
BioWare has rushed a patch out for Dragon Age II on PC that updates the game to version 1.01.
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Battle: Los Angeles PSN out next week
On Xbox Live Marketplace now.
Movie tie-in Battle: Los Angeles quietly popped up on the Xbox Live Marketplace last Friday, and today Konami announced it'll launch on the PlayStation Network next week.
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Child of Eden Xbox 360 US release date
UPDATE: UK date confirmed. PS3 "TBC".
UPDATE: Ubisoft has confirmed that the Xbox 360 version of Child of Eden will launch on Friday 17th June in the UK. The PS3 version is currently "TBC".
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Marvel vs. Capcom 3 DLC delayed
Capcom puts Jill and Shuma-Gorath on hold.
Capcom has postponed the launch of Jill and Shuma-Gorath downloadable characters for fighting game Marvel vs. Capcom 3 following last week's earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
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Review | Mobile Games Roundup
Springs! Katamari! Food! Zenonia! Minotron!
It's all very well us telling you about the relative merits of the latest mobile offerings, but sometimes you want to see a game action before you commit. So, to all those who have been demanding moving pictures, we've done our best to bring you the official videos.
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Dragon Age II sales: Xbox 57%, PS3 22%
21 per cent on PC.
More copies of Dragon Age II were sold on Xbox 360 across UK shops than any other platform - by far.
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Console games "dying" - Angry Birds dev
Innovation now in mobile and social games.
Console games are "dying".
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SEGA delays Yakuza of the End in Japan
Cites "various circumstances".
SEGA has delayed the Japanese launch of zombie Yakuza spin-off Of The End following last week's earthquake and tsunami.
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Resistance dev opens Insomniac Click
Web and mobile division to focus on fun.
Resistance and Ratchet & Clank maker Insomniac has opened a web and mobile development division called Insomniac Click.
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Spy on the wall.
February's reader review of the month begins by transporting us to a galaxy far, far away a long time ago (1997), and given that we're finally updating you about last month's top submission halfway through March, perhaps that's appropriate.
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iPad 2 jailbreak in just three days?
Beat that, Geohot.
The iPad 2 has been jailbroken just three days after US release, according to a hacker.
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Ratchet & Clank All 4 One 3D confirmed
Raise your glasses.
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One supports stereoscopic 3D visuals, maker Insomniac has announced.
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Sony delays MotorStorm's Japan launch
Japan PSN may be difficult to connect to.
Sony has delayed the Japanese launch of action racing game MotorStorm: Apocalypse following last week's devastating earthquake.
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Square Enix reduces power consumption.
Japanese game company Square Enix has made massively multiplayer online role-playing games Final Fantasy XI and Final Fantasy XIV unavailable to play worldwide in an effort to conserve energy following last week's earthquake and tsunami.
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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Dragon Age II
A sense of scale.
After the disappointing console versions of Dragon Age: Origins, BioWare has plenty to prove with the sequel and based on our experiences with the game over the last few days, the studio has delivered. The enormous gulf between the PC and PS3/360 versions has been bridged, and despite the computer version's support for cutting edge DirectX 11 rendering tech, plus a downloadable artwork upgrade, the console SKUs are still very competitive from a visual perspective.
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Digital Foundry | Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3: Round 29
Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Test Drive Unlimited 2, Fight Night Champion, Stacking, de Blob 2.
All killer, no filler - there are five top-rated titles in this instalment of our ongoing Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 comparison comparison, covering off the cream of the crop from the latest cross-platform releases.
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