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Wizardry RPG a PSN exclusive this spring
In Japan the decades-old series lives on.
Decades-old role-playing series Wizardry will make an exclusive comeback on PlayStation Network this spring, publisher XSEED has announced.
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Review | Guild Wars 2
Wow factor.
"We don't intend to be number two this time. We certainly have our sights set on number one."
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Forza 4 has 500 cars, 10x better looks
"Best looking game of the year" - survey.
Xbox 360 racing game Forza Motorsport 4 will pack a garage of 500 cars made by a selection of 80 manufacturers.
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GAME's 3DS launch outnumbers HMV's
482 midnight openings to 100.
Update: GAME has clarified that a free 3DS won't be given to the 482 GAME/gamestation queue-leaders at shops up and down the UK. Instead, their names will go into a hat, from which a winner will be picked to receive a free 3DS.
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Stronghold 3 release pushed back
PC strategy sequel catapults into Summer.
PC strategy sequel Stronghold 3 has been pushed back until the Summer, publisher Southpeak Interactive has announced.
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The First Templar dated for PC and 360
Tropico dev shows off new action title.
Medieval slice 'em up The First Templar has carved out a 6th May release date for PC and Xbox 360.
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Left 4 Dead Cold Stream DLC enters beta
Valve demands your feedback.
Left 4 Dead 2's forthcoming Cold Stream DLC expansion is open for PC and Mac beta testing now, publisher Valve has announced.
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Report: Wii rules lounge, 360 bedroom
1% of all consoles are kept in kitchen.
Go into a console owner's lounge and you're most likely to find a Wii plugged into the TV, whereas their bedroom is more likely to house an Xbox 360, so says a new report.
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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine dated
Relic-developed shooter looms.
Intergalactic shooter Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine will lift off in August, THQ has confirmed.
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Mafia II: Director's Cut sighted
2K to repackage mob saga?
Last year's open world crime epic Mafia II is getting the Director's Cut treatment, if a new retail listing is to be believed.
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Heavy Rain dev staying PS3-exclusive
Cage: It's "the best platform out there".
Quantic Dream, the French developer behind acclaimed PlayStation 3 mystery Heavy Rain, will continue to work exclusively for Sony platforms, boss David Cage has announced.
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Capcom reveals new 3DS mystery IP
Graphic adventure from Okamiden writer.
Capcom has announced a brand new IP for the 3DS called Nazo Waku Mansion.
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EA working on mystery 3rd person shooter
Could it be a Mercenaries sequel?
There's a mystery third person shooter in development at EA, according to a new job listing.
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Hudson cancels planned 3DS titles
Bomberman, Bonk, Omega 5 not happening.
Veteran Japanese developer Hudson has canceled three of its announced 3DS projects, according to the latest edition of Famitsu magazine.
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Dodgy legality halts Gothic 4 expansion
ArcaniA: Fall of Setarrif not out on Friday.
Nearly bankrupt Austrian publisher JoWooD has had to "indefinitely" delay the release of AcaniA: Gothic 4 expansion Fall of Setarrif because of the add-on's "unclear" legal background.
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PS3 hacker flees to South America
Sony claims Geohot is on the run.
George 'Geohot' Hotz, the hacker behind the well-publicised PlayStation 3 security breach earlier this year, has scarpered to South America rather than go toe-to-toe with Sony's lawyers, according to the disgruntled platform holder.
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EU PlayStation Store update 23rd March
Try not-too-serious wrestler WWE All Stars.
A demo for friendly and caricatured game WWE All Stars elbow-drops onto the European PlayStation Store today and should provide a short, sharp burst of fun.
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Homefront Xbox freeze bug fix ASAP - THQ
"Day or two" from MS certification.
A Critical Title Update for Homefront on Xbox 360 is "a day or two" away from Microsoft certification, THQ has announced.
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F.E.A.R. 3 UK release date confirmed
Horror FPS pinned down.
First-person horror shooter F.E.A.R. 3 launches in the UK on Friday 27th May, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced.
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Review | MotoHeroz
Just for wand day.
Finland? Funland, more like! Or at least that is the impression you might have cultivated had you peered at my distinctly Nordic appointment schedule at the Game Developers Conference this month. For it was there I not only played charming gravity-based PSN platformer Rochard, but also received a riotous introduction to MotoHeroz - the latest game from Trials HD developer RedLynx.
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Steam video, filmmaker tools "soon"
Plus: Valve eyeing iOS, Android devices.
Steal will add the ability to record video "very soon", according to one lucky fan who completed his dream trip to Valve recently.
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Geometry Wars creator forms Hogrocket
Targets iPhone/iPad, PC and Mac.
Yet another studio has risen from the ashes of Bizarre Creations.
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Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Sentinel nerfed
Neutralised.
Capcom has nerfed Marvel vs. Capcom 3's Sentinel – who many consider to be the most annoying character in the game.
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Splinter Cell Trilogy release delayed
Shops point to June launch.
The US launch of Splinter Cell Trilogy has been delayed, IGN reports.
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iWillburnaholeinyourwallet.
Apple has revealed how much the iPad 2 costs in the UK.
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Dev defends Dead Island child violence
"This happens in a realistic setting."
The child violence depicted in the Dead Island trailer, below, is not exploitative, Deep Silver has insisted.
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Feature | No pain, no game
Are hardcore gamers really just masochists?
Hard games are enjoying a revival right now. But while Demon's Souls may be notorious for offering a gruelling RPG experience, the most punitive titles are often to be found within the platform genre. And it's indie developers who seem keenest to add liberal dollops of pain to your gaming pleasure.
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Operation Flashpoint PC system specs
Codemasters FPS reveals barriers for entry.
The minimum system requirements needed to run forthcoming FPS Operation Flashpoint: Red River are in the wild.
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Apple sues Amazon over App Store name
Accuses retailer of unfair competition.
Apple has launched a lawsuit over online retailer Amazon's use of the App Store name.
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Report: 55% of 360 users download games
PlayStation 3 and Wii users lag behind.
55 per cent of all Xbox 360 users bought at least one downloadable game last year, up from 43 per cent in 2009, according to new research.
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