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Activision's NASCAR delayed for polish
"You will be even happier," says dev.
Activision's NASCAR game is back in the garage; the release has been pushed from February back to the end of March - 29th, to be specific.
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UK shops begin taking 3DS pre-orders
Speculate on release date and price.
UK shops are now taking pre-orders for Nintendo's 3DS console, and have listed unconfirmed release dates and pricing for the handheld.
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior sequel confirmed
Powered by CryEngine 3.
Polish developer City Interactive is working on a sequel to successful shooter Sniper: Ghost Warrior.
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Champions Online turns F2P this month
What's stopping you?
Champions Online - the other superhero MMO that didn't launch yesterday - will turn free-to-play worldwide on 25th January, Cryptic Studios has announced.
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Alan Wake dev's new game is...
Not as exciting.
How does Remedy follow a game like Alan Wake - an Xbox 360 exclusive with a big budget, big idea and big following?
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Capcom's MaXplosion is "complete theft"
Makes 'Splosion Man dev Twisted Pixel "sad".
'Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel has hit back at Capcom for what appears to be a shameless rip-off of its game.
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Fillion: Wahlberg has "mad skills"
Wannabe Drake praises big screen Drake.
Firefly's Nathan Fillion is philosophical about losing out to Mark Wahlberg in the race to play Nathan Drake in the Uncharted movie – he's just praised the Three Kings actor on Twitter.
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El Shaddai gets Japanese release date
Madness begins in April.
El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron launches in Japan on 28th April, Ignition Entertainment has announced.
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Shove affair.
The line between fighting sim and arcade fighter is easy to discern. In the red corner you have the Street Fighters and the Tekkens, with their hadoukens and golems. In the blue corner you'll find the realistic mix of manoeuvres and physics boasted by the Fight Nights and the Undisputed. There's rarely any crossover.
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Gameloft answers game cloning charge
"There is maybe one new idea a year."
Gameloft, the publisher behind derivative mobile games like the Halo-esque N.O.V.A series and the Uncharted-aping Shadow Guardian, has answered accusations that it knowingly 'borrows' other developers' game templates.
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Nintendo 3DS competition winners
The people we're sending to Amsterdam.
Last week we invited two of you to join us and the rest of the gaming press on a jaunt to smoky Amsterdam later this month, where Nintendo is hosting an event to – hopefully – announce the release date and launch line-up for its upcoming 3DS handheld, due out this March.
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Resident Evil: Mercenaries for iOS
Multiplayer zombie shooter goes mobile.
Not content at just bringing its multiplayer zombie throwdown do 3DS, Capcom has revealed that Resident Evil: The Mercenaries will also put in an appearance on the iPhone.
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Nintendo boss unveils "vision for the future".
Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata will offer the keynote presentation at this year's Game Developers Conference, taking place in San Francisco in March.
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MS: Windows Phone 7 is our handheld
Wants Epic to develop for its smartphone.
Microsoft views the Windows Phone 7 as its very own handheld games console, according to the platform holder's mobile gaming chief.
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50% off Acti content on XBL this week
COD, Guitar Hero DLC going cheap.
A raft of Activision content is going cheap on Xbox Live this week, including Call of Duty map packs and new music for Guitar Hero.
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Nintendo hails "powerful" MS, Sony games
UK boss is a big LittleBigPlanet fan.
Nintendo's UK chief has praised opponents Microsoft and Sony for producing "powerful" products and encouraging industry growth.
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Official PlayStation app available now
PSN in your pocket.
The official PlayStation app for iOS and Android mobile devices is now available for download free of charge, Sony has confirmed.
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APB Reloaded beta sign-up kicks off
Check out resuscitated MMO first.
Sign-up for a closed APB Reloaded beta – the reanimated version of the disastrous MMO that helped sink Crackdown developer Realtime Worlds - is now underway.
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Just Dance 2 tops 5 million sales
Ubisoft: It's "revitalised" the music genre.
Ubisoft's Wii floor-filler Just Dance 2 has sold more than five million copies worldwide since launch, the publisher has announced.
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Rumour: Nintendo DSi discontinued
UPDATE: Nintendo denies claim.
UPDATE: In a statement provided to Eurogamer Nintendo denied that it has discontinued the DSi: "We plan to still manufacture and supply DSi consoles in a range of colours in the UK in 2011. On an on-going basis, continuing supply is based on retail and consumer demand."
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Julius Styles dev to meet jailed Snipes
Blade star "trusts me", Immonen insists.
The studio behind Wesley Snipes' upcoming game has said the jailed Hollywood actor is not needed for the next eight months of development – but still plans to meet with the Blade star while he's behind bars.
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Bungie trademarks reveal new game?
Osiris? Monarchy? Seraphs? Dead Orbit?
Which of these trademarked and domain-registered titles will Bungie use to name its next and still mysterious new project?
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Digital Foundry | In Theory: Will Sony ban PSN Jailbreakers?
Is PS3 online gaming threatened by hackers?
With the news that infamous iPhone hacker George Hotz has enabled homebrew via a custom firmware patch, speculation is now moving on to what Sony will do to stop unauthorised code running on the PlayStation Network. What exactly can the platform holder monitor from your machine and what steps can Sony take in banning you from the PlayStation Network?
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Become a master of Spinjitzu!
Warner and TT Games have embarked on a brand new DS project called LEGO Ninjago: The Videogame.
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Review | Mobile Games Roundup
Papa! Racing! Minotaurs! Glory! Construction!
Goodness me, does nobody ever think to turn off the tap in mobile gamingville? Before Christmas, at least, there was such an almighty flood of interesting, big-name releases that I feared that many of them would end up being ignored.
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Importers beware.
Importers and globetrotting gamers suffered a blow today after it emerged that Nintendo 3DS software will be region-locked.
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Wesley Snipes making game from prison
Julius Styles: The International out in June.
Blade star Wesley Snipes is helping to make a videogame from behind bars.
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Review | Cthulhu Saves The World
Old gods, new tricks.
I'm cynical about blatant nostalgia, mostly because I'm incredibly susceptible to it. Alarm bells go off whenever it seems that something – be it book, movie or videogame – is relying on my rose-tinted glasses to work. All the same, give me the sound of a Spectrum loading and I melt like butter.
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SEGA Mega Drive Classics Vol. 4 hits PC
Sonic 2! Streets of Rage 2! ToeJam & Earl!
The fourth instalment of the SEGA Mega Drive Classics collection is available to download to your PC.
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Hare figuring out iCannon Fodder
Mega-lo-Mania also considered.
You asked and he listened - old-school developer Jon Hare is working out whether Cannon Fodder and Mega-lo-Mania can work on iPhone and iPad and other smartphone-related devices.
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