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Buzz! dev: Kinect "a stroke of genius"
"We'd be mad not to look into it."
Buzz! maker Relentless Software is no longer shackled to PlayStation, and there's one piece of technology that has particularly caught its eye: Kinect.
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Minecraft hitting iPhone, iPad
Officially, this time.
Swedish indie superstar Markus "Notch" Persson's time-destroying PC game Minecraft will launch on iPhone and iPad later this year.
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Gran Turismo 5 passes 6 million mark
Big numbers for Sony's big racer.
PlayStation 3 exclusive racer Gran Turismo 5 has throttled through the six million units shipped barrier, creator Polyphony Digital has announced.
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Gearbox talks Duke Nukem multiplayer
It'll "be exciting for people to discover".
For all the talk of Gearbox's Duke Nukem Forever revival, one feature has slipped under the radar: multiplayer.
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Risen 2 confirmed for PlayStation 3
But when will it launch?
Fantasy role-playing game Risen 2 will launch for the PlayStation 3 as well as the PC and Xbox 360, Eurogamer can reveal.
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Battle: Los Angeles game in the works
Says Australian Ratings Board.
A game based on upcoming movie Battle: Los Angeles is in development.
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MotorStorm Apocalypse: Win a 3DTV and a trip to E3!
Entrants must submit to electrocution and earthquakes. Not kidding.
Hello reader(s)! As you will know if you care about all that is good and explodey, the third instalment in Sony and Evolution Studios' mountain-jumping, mud-plugging, target-rendering MotorStorm series is due for release in the UK on 18th March exclusively for PlayStation 3.
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UK gov "considering" tax breaks – report
UK game development raises eyebrow.
The UK government's on again off again relationship with game industry tax breaks could be on again after a fresh report claimed the Chancellor is preparing an "eye-catching" measure for the next Budget report.
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Review | Mobile Games Roundup
Backbreaker! Blockoban! Dungeon! Tiki! Bobble!
Although these weekly roundups serve as a buyer's guide, it doesn't hurt to celebrate the many excellent freebies while we're at it. In fact, someone's already done all the hard work for us: app fiend Stuart Campbell, who once terrorised the Amiga scene and now prefers to spend untold hours sifting through thousands of iOS apps to pluck out the shining gems among the endless detritus.
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Feature | Me and WWE
When Tom met Paul.
I'm about to meet The World's Largest Athlete.
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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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