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SEGA "happy" with FM 2011 sales
Series an "all-time seller".
SEGA is "happy" with sales of Football Manager 2011 – despite describing them as "slow".
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Next Two Worlds announced for 2012
TopWare spills the fantasy beans.
TopWare has surprised us all by announcing the next Two Worlds game - presumably Two Worlds III - despite the second instalment still days from its Friday UK release.
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Epic: PC Bulletstorm demo after launch
Eurogamer's review tomorrow.
PC gamers will have to wait until after Bulletstorm's release this Friday for a demo, producer Epic Games has announced.
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UK top 40: Black Ops denies MVC3
Dutiful work.
Record-selling shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops has manoeuvred back to the top of the UK all-formats chart.
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Peter Molyneux a BAFTA Academy fellow
Joins Miyamoto, Hitchcock and Spielberg.
Legendary videogame designer Peter Molyneux has been made a fellow of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
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Geohot: Call of Duty hacks not my fault
"I have never played PS3 online ever."
George "Geohot" Hotz, currently being sued by Sony for cracking the PlayStation 3's security wide open, has denied his actions have led to hacks ruining first-person shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
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BioShock 2 PC DLC goes up then down
"Mistakes happen", admits 2K.
The long-awaited Protector Trials DLC for BioShock 2 on PC has been yanked off the Games for Windows - Live Marketplace because "it's not ready yet".
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Saints Row 3 images, new title leak
Strap it on The Third.
Saints Row 3 is reportedly called Saints Row: The Third.
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Billy Mitchell opens King of Kong arcade
In Orlando - long way from Albert Square.
Tempestuous Donkey Kong high-score champion Billy Mitchell has opened his own arcade in Orlando airport, Florida, US.
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First Risen 2: Dark Waters details
Pirate theme, 80 per cent done.
German developer Piranha Bytes has updated the Risen 2 website and revealed the game's subtitle: Dark Waters.
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Battle.net Marketplace may never launch
Blizzard "committed", but "struggling".
Blizzard is having a tough time creating its promised Marketplace for Battle.net – so much so that it's not sure it'll ever launch.
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Interview | StarCraft II: We're trying to create an e-Sport
Dustin Browder on the RTS modding phenomenon.
StarCraft II launched last year with an editor designed to allow fans to create their own mods. No surprise there. But at BlizzCon, Blizzard announced plans to release StarCraft II mods of its own. Why? Well, just for fun.
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OpFlash: Red River release date
Forecasting April showers.
Gritty PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 shooter Operation Flashpoint: Red River will launch in Europe and Australia on Thursday 21st April, Codemasters has announced.
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Feature | War in the Pocket
Microsoft has a new ally in attempts at a mobile foothold - but this is only the first step.
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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Puzzle Agent 2, more Hector incoming
Telltale Games are very, very busy.
A sequel to 2010's Puzzle Agent is in the works, developer Telltale Games has announced.
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Telltale to revive King's Quest series
Sierra classic gets episodic treatment.
King's Quest, Sierra Entertainment's classic PC adventure series, is on the comeback trail, with a new episodic title in the works at Telltale Games.
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LittleBigPlanet 2 glitches patched up
Plus, community level pack goes live.
A new LittleBigPlanet 2 update that fixes a number of problems in the PlayStation 3 platformer is now available for download, developer Media Molecule has announced.
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Treyarch unlocks Black Ops zombie maps
For one weekend only.
Gamers who haven't yet unlocked all of Black Ops' zombie-based multiplayer modes are to get free access to the hidden content this weekend, developer Treyarch has announced.
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Danger Close working on Medal of Honor 2
Promises a "fun ride" lies in wait.
A sequel to last year's Medal of Honor reboot is currently under development at Danger Close, the developer has confirmed.
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Sony: exclusives hold back the industry
Would rather bag unique in-game content.
Securing unique in-game content is more important than bagging full platform exclusives, so says a Sony exec.
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Sony shows off white Xperia Play
It's an O2 exclusive.
You'll be able to pick up a white version of Sony Ericsson's PlayStation-friendly Xperia Play smartphone when it launches later this year, but only if you choose O2 as your network.
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Feature | Game of the Week: Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Mourning glory.
Although I have two excellent new releases sat on my desk and hundreds of miles of Hawaiian road still to light up blue in Test Drive Unlimited 2, I'm going to be spending tonight – and possibly much of the weekend – playing a three-year-old game.
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inFamous 2 gets US release date
Plus, Hero Edition confirmed for Europe.
PlayStation 3 superhero sequel inFamous 2 launches in the US on 7th June, publisher Sony has announced.
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Test Drive Unlimited 2 patch in 2 weeks
"Issues are being dealt with."
A patch for online-fuelled racing game Test Drive Unlimited 2 will release in two weeks.
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Review | Deathsmiles
Rictus Grin.
It started with Defender. Eugene Jarvis' dastardly shoot-'em-up was the first videogame to wear its difficulty on its sleeve, just as players would wear its mastery as a badge of honour following its October 1980 release. Defender divided gamers into two camps: those who played games for pleasure and those who played games for prestige. Soon after its release, it was taking 150 million quarters a week across the US from those hoping to bask in cathode ray kudos.
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PCGA: PC game piracy is declining
"There are stats that corroborate that."
Just days after the PC version of high-profile shooter Crysis 2 was leaked onto the internet, forcing developer Crytek to issue a statement that said "piracy continues to damage the PC packaged goods market and the PC development community", one group has claimed PC game piracy is actually on the decline.
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Activision "abused" Guitar Hero
Says ex-boss of Red Octane.
Why did Guitar Hero die? Because Activision "abused" it.
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Why Bulletstorm's campaign isn't co-op
"The game just broke down" says Bleszinski.
Bulletstorm's campaign is single-player only because co-op broke it.
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PS3 Alien Breed 3 EU release date
And price.
Alien Breed 3: Descent will launch on the PlayStation Store next week – some three months after appearing on Xbox Live.
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Shift 2: Unleashed delayed by a week
Easy now.
Slightly Mad Studios' simulation racer Shift 2: Unleashed has been delayed by a week.
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