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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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Android on your telly via PS3, 360
DoubleTwist AirSync makes it possible.
Android users can now stream mobile content, such as playlists, photos and videos, to their televisions – through PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.
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Nintendo: Physical media is here to stay
It's what consumers want.
Despite our increasingly online-enabled world and the rise of digitally distributed games, Nintendo has insisted physical media is here to stay.
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Spinjitzu!
LEGO Ninjago: The Videogame will launch in the UK on 15th April, Warner Bros. has announced.
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Sony launches Gamocracy project
Wants help making a PSN game.
Sony has called on its fans to help it make a PlayStation Network game.
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Review | Download Games Roundup
TNT! Ninja! Blades! Corps! Viral!
Another week, another busy crop of games that won't take up any shelf space whatsoever. Top of my personal list is definitely Double Fine's latest, Stacking which instantly catapults us back to the days of Grim Fandango for cracked originality. And then there's the genius puzzling of Space Chem, while AI War got some overdue love. Quality at every turn I tell yer.
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Tiny shift.
Brutal PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 fighting game Mortal Kombat will launch in the UK on Thursday 21st April, Warner Bros. has confirmed to Eurogamer.
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EA trying to fix crippling Sims 3 bug
Save often.
EA is trying to work out how to fix a game-breaking The Sims 3 bug that locks up PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles.
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Bizarre says goodbye with farewell video
"1994-2011"
Liverpool developer Bizarre Creations closes today – and it's said goodbye with a touching video showcasing its superb portfolio of games.
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Crytek teases Crysis 2 PS3 demo
PS3 gamers "can probably hope for one."
PC and Xbox 360 gamers can play upcoming science fiction shooter Crysis 2 before launch. But what about PlayStation 3 gamers? Will they get a demo?
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Diablo III male demon hunter revealed
"He's more of a Clint Eastwood type."
The male demon hunter is the latest addition to Diablo III's line-up of playable characters, Eurogamer can exclusively reveal.
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Diablo III team "love" Torchlight
Blizzard hails hit look-alike RPG.
It's been an awfully long wait for Diablo fans since the second entry in the beloved action RPG series saw the light of day in 2000. But for many, the thumb-twiddling has been made easier to bear by Torchlight, Runic Games affectionate riff on Blizzard's classic beast-slaying formula.
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GT5 patch 1.06 adds remote racing
300MB file also has Performance Points.
Remote racing has been added to Gran Turismo 5, courtesy of brand new patch 1.06 - a 300MB download.
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Digital Foundry | Killzone 2 Breakdown: Part Two
Also: What is deferred rendering?
Into the second part of our Killzone 2 coverage, and with it, analysis of three more campaigns, plus a primer on Deferred Rendering - the key technology that runs the game's engine.
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Digital Foundry | Killzone 2 Breakdown: Part Three
Plus gameplay mini-review.
It's part three of the Digital Foundry Killzone 2 analysis, and with it, a critical look at the technical goings on at the tail-end of the single-player mode. We've truly saved the best until last here, simply by virtue of the fact that Guerilla Games did the same in the way it conceived the solo campaign. Tense sniper shoot-outs, base invasions, mech battling, and the final face-off with Radec, the game definitely goes out in style.
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Digital Foundry | Killzone 2 Breakdown: Part One
Guerilla tech deconstructed.
And so Digital Foundry kicks off its exhaustive coverage of Killzone 2. We've had the game a few weeks now, and with Indian and Middle Eastern retailers leaking this astonishing release early, we thought we'd better get our arses into gear and unleash the heavy wad we've been building up.
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Telltale's Jurassic Park opens April
T-Rex a morning coffee.
Telltale's episodic adaptation of the famous Jurassic Park licence will begin in April on PC and Mac.
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Shift 2: Unleashed nets Pagani Huayra
First game with next-gen supercar.
Shift 2: Unleashed will be the first videogame to feature the brand spanking new Pagani Huayra supercar.
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Just Dance 2 sees off Dead Space 2 in US
NPD: Nobody can unseat Black Ops.
Dead Space 2 entered the January US sales chart at number three, one spot behind Wii-exclusive rave-up Just Dance 2, according to new NPD data.
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Tom Clancy sale assaults Xbox Live
Plus, Pac-Man going cheap.
Next week sees a host of Tom Clancy-related titles attempt to sneak up on Xbox Live users and pry open their wallets, armed only with a set of price discounts.
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Download Dragon Age II demo, get loot
But only if 999,999 others follow suit.
If one million users download the impending Dragon Age II demo, two new in-game items will be unlocked, developer BioWare has announced.
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