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    Review | Bionic Commando Rearmed 2

    A swing and a miss.

    One of the more popular retro remakes of recent years, Bionic Commando Rearmed eventually became something of a poisoned chalice for Swedish developer GRIN. The side-scroller's success completely overshadowed the team's full-fat franchise reboot, which launched nine months later to critical grumblings that it wasn't as good as the 2D game. Even a staggering climax (spoilerphobes, look away now) that saw hero Nathan Spencer headbutt his nemesis to death in mid-air – after discovering his bionic arm was actually his dead wife, of course – wasn't enough to save it from flopping. A pair of unremarkable film tie-ins later, GRIN was sadly shuttered.

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    Dead Rising 2, Lost Planet 2 sales

    Plus, Super Street Fighter IV does well.

    Capcom has revealed sales figures of its major games during the nine months to 31st December 2010.

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    500k subs will make SW:TOR profitable

    $300 million cost rumour a "falsehood".

    Upcoming MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic needs just half a million subscribers to be profitable, EA has said.

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    Dragon Age Legends closed beta begins

    Sign-up, get Jade Empire-inspired armour.

    Closed beta testing for Dragon Age Legends has begun.

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    Relic will end the Company of Heroes Online open beta next month as it works out what's next for the popular RTS series.

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    Hey, do you like Eurogamer? Would you like to read it when you're on the go?

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    EA on 3D: Games will get their Avatar

    But it's not the priority.

    Electronic Arts believes one day the game industry will get its Avatar – a game that proves once and for all just how successful stereoscopic 3D can be – but for now there are more important things.

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    Eurogamer seeks Features Editor

    For blistering editorial romance.

    Who's hungry? Eurogamer is on the hunt for a new Features Editor to join our quest to save the world from boredom, tyranny and brown first-person shooters.

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    Five games Electronic Arts launched last year sold over five million copies.

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    Two Worlds II UK cargo "wrecked"

    Delayed again! "I can't believe it!"

    A large portion of Two Worlds II stock has been "wrecked" on its journey from China to the UK, publisher TopWare has revealed to Eurogamer.

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    EA teases "very exciting" new FPS

    Continues to chase Acti's shooter crown.

    EA will release a "very exciting" as-yet unannounced FPS before the end of 2011, according to CEO John Riccitiello.

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    Dead Space 2 outsells original 2 to 1

    Visceral's sequel shifts 2 million units.

    Dead Space 2 is currently outpacing sales of its predecessor by a factor of two to one, publisher EA has announced.

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    Catwoman headlines DC Universe update

    SOE's MMO flooded with new content.

    Catwoman takes centre stage in new content heading to superhero MMO DC Universe Online later this month, publisher Sony Online Entertainment has revealed.

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    Scarlett Johansson for Uncharted movie?

    Lost in Translation star "scoped" for Elena.

    Scarlett Johansson is the latest name attached to David O Russell's controversial Uncharted movie, according to a new interview with the director.

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    Treyarch: angry gamers stifle creativity

    Cheer up if you want devs to innovate.

    The increasingly negative, argumentative attitudes of many gamers and critics is stifling creativity and discouraging developers from taking risks with their games, so says Call of Duty: Black Ops developer Treyarch.

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    Microsoft Halo Kinect game clue found

    Is it Milo and Master Chief?

    The first rumblings of a Halo game for Kinect have been heard.

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    New Super Meat Boy 360 levels incoming

    Plus, PC level editor almost done.

    A fresh batch of levels are heading to the Xbox 360 version of maniac platformer Super Meat Boy after Microsoft finally approved a new patch for the game.

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    Ubisoft considering core IP Kinect titles

    Motion-controlled Assassin's Creed anyone?

    Ubisoft is considering Kinect tie-ins for all of its core IPs, according to sales chief Geoffroy Sardin.

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    Twisted Pixel announces The Gunstringer

    'Splosion Man dev's next is Kinect-only.

    'Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel has formally taken the wraps off The Gunstringer, its eccentric new Kinect exclusive.

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    Tropico 4 Xbox 360 release announced

    El Presidente eyes up your console.

    Strategy sequel Tropico 4 is heading to Xbox 360 as well as PC, publisher Kalypso Media has confirmed.

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    Super Mario Bros. 3DS confirmed

    Miyamoto itching to unveil new platformer.

    Work is underway on a new Super Mario Bros. game for the 3DS, Nintendo lynchpin Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed.

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    Final Fantasy IV Collection release date

    Wasn't Cecil a caterpillar?

    Square Enix has put a spring release date on the Final Fantasy IV: Complete Collection for PSP.

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    Secret World date a "misunderstanding"

    Funcom debunks newspaper report.

    Funcom's The Secret World MMO will not be released "in the next few months", Eurogamer can reveal.

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    PS3 "security patch" halts HDD upgrades

    Firmware v3.56 causing problems for Slims.

    Gamers are reporting that Sony's recent PlayStation 3 firmware "security patch" prevents users from upgrading the console's hard disk drive.

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    Carmack: id graphics next-gen ready

    No need to "radically rework" architecture.

    Half-robot programming wizard John Carmack knows id Software needs to keep pace with new hardware - that's why he's already begun researching the next-generation of videogame graphics.

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    Review | Fight Night Champion

    Handbags.

    Society has a name for people like me: a button-basher. All my life I've been judged because my fighting game tactic is to furiously mash anything brightly coloured while pressing jump at the same time. When I lose, people shake their heads in disbelief at how pathetic I am. When I win, I have my head slammed against coffee tables.

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    Yakuza 4 has over six hours of cutscenes

    More than treble Dragon Age II.

    Japanese gangster game Yakuza 4 comes stuffed with a mind-bending 384 minutes of cutscenes to watch. That's more than six hours worth (6.24 approximately)!

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    After ten years of epic exchanges, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 is finally bowing out as its long-awaited sequel shows up, looks nonchalantly at its watch and apologises for being late. But before we take the Sons of Sparda and Odin into the training room, two of the world's most accomplished Marvel 2 players want to show you their skills in one last high stakes money-match.

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    Bulletstorm Epic Edition exclusive to GAME

    Buy your Gears of War 3 beta ticket.

    Epic Games' creative pin-up Cliff Bleszinksi has confirmed the Epic Edition of Bulletstorm as a UK exclusive for shop chain GAME.

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    Dragon Age II PC DRM has online check

    BioWare unsure of days offline allowance.

    All non-Steam versions of Dragon Age II on PC will require an online check "after a select period of days".

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