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Interview | Videogame Lifer
Lara Croft legend Ian Livingstone on a very varied career.
He has been called the Godfather of the UK videogame industry, and it's a moniker well deserved. After founding board game store Games Workshop and writing the first game books with chum Steve Jackson, Ian Livingstone OBE exploded upon the videogame world with one of the UK's leading ladies: Lara Croft.
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Eidos: Kane & Lynch "will not disappear"
"Amazing" characters have "brand equity".
Violent action duo Kane and Lynch will return despite the mixed reception to their previous outing and lay-offs at Danish developer IO Interactive.
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Home gets Plus exclusive Members Club
Multiplayer space combat game added.
Those of you who like spending time in the PlayStation 3's virtual world Home will have another reason to do so this week when Sony launches a new party venue.
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Street legal Tron bike costs £32k
Brake before you hit the end of line.
There is a street legal Tron bike and it costs £32,000 to buy.
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow patched
No more save issues! Readbility!
After nearly two months on sale, the PlayStation 3 version of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow has been patched to work, fingers crossed, properly.
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Fight Night Champion's "wow" mode
It's... A story.
The "wow" mode in new boxing game Fight Night Champion appears to be a story-based campaign about one man: Andre Bishop.
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Xbox 360 celebrates 5th birthday in UK
Charge your glasses.
Xbox 360 launched in the UK five years ago today, and Microsoft is celebrating by announcing that the 360 has been the number one console in Europe and the US for the past five months.
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Despite poor sales of the original.
EA Sports has guaranteed gamers a sequel to its UFC: Undisputed rival MMA despite its terrible sales.
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Buy two XBLA games, get 400 Points
Microsoft gets in the Christmas spirit.
Microsoft is giving away 400 free points when you buy two Xbox Live Arcade games before 20th December.
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Team Meat's platformer goes veggie.
Any flesh-shy vegetarian gamers who fell for Super Meat Boy's perfect platforming but balked at all the gore sloshing about might welcome news that US animal rights group PETA has just launched its own food-based jumper: Super Tofu Boy.
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Read all about it.
A novel based on Crysis 2 is in the works, to be released alongside the game next year.
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Uncharted movie wanders off the map
Drake family will be antique dealers.
The impending Hollywood adaptation of Naughty Dog's Uncharted franchise looks set to bare precious little resemblance to its source material.
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Lara Croft gets Kane & Lynch DLC
Legacy of Kain duo to pop up too.
In one of the stranger gaming crossovers of recent years, Kane and Lynch will soon be playable in Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light.
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'Splosion Man blasts to top of XBLA chart
Price cuts work!
'Splosion Man has rocketed to the top of the Xbox Live Arcade chart 18 nearly 18 months after it was first released.
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Treyarch explains COD patch procedure
Find out why you have to wait.
Call of Duty: Black Ops developer Treyarch has explained why it can take as long as five weeks for reported bugs and glitches to get patched up.
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Activision not excited by App Store
Kotick gives Facebook cold shoulder too.
Activision boss Bobby Kotick believes the publisher's immediate future lies in traditional gaming platforms rather than mobile phones and social networks like Facebook.
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Last call for Marvel Ultimate Alliance DLC
Activision taking it down this month.
Anyone still playing Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2? If so, you've only got a few weeks to pick up the Character & Sim Mission Pack DLC.
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EU gets Deus Ex: HR Augmented Edition
Pre-order bonuses revealed.
Square Enix has announced what European gamers will get if they pre-order science fiction RPG Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
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Sony's racer jumpstarts PS3 sales too.
Gran Turismo 5 topped the Japanese Media Create charts after its first week on release, selling an impressive 430,707 copies.
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Microsoft announces Xbox Live Rewards
Free MS Points up for grabs.
Microsoft's announced an Xbox Live Rewards program designed to give UK and US gamers Microsoft Points for simply doing stuff.
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Can you keep PlayStation Plus DLC?
UPDATE: Further confusion.
Update: James Thorpes comments below tell users that "add-ons" - which includes DLC - "do not expire" when a PlayStation Plus subscription lapses.
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If you rock up to GAME or GameStatation this Friday with bananas – real bananas – the shop assistant will exchange them for a copy of Wii exclusive platformer Donkey Kong Country Returns.
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Enslaved Pigsy problems swill stop now
Trough week forces Namco apology.
Namco Bandai has formerly apologised for the malfunctioning Enslaved DLC - Pigsy's Perfect 10 - on PS3.
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PlayStation Phone videoed for internet?
Sony yet so far.
The first video footage of what could be the PlayStation Phone has appeared on the internet.
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Beautiful Game Studios reveals new game.
Beautiful Game Studios, developer of the once high and mighty Championship Manager, has unveiled a new game.
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Review | Dead Nation
Happy entrails.
A top-down twin stick shooter filled with zombies, the only way Dead Nation could be less original is if developer Housemarque found a way to squeeze some space marines and a dropship in there. It's the definition of a Ronseal game, offering exactly what you expect and not a pixel more.
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FM Handheld for £36 on PS Store
Also: Mobigame's Edge, Dead Nation.
Sony's been to the virtual supermarket and the PlayStation Store cupboards are perilously stuffed to bursting for another week.
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PlayStation 3 action game Explodemon! has been delayed: it was down for a Q4 2010 release, but will now release in January 2011.
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PlayStation Plus' Dec & Jan deals
Changed your mind about a subscription?
Throughout December and January, PlayStation Plus subscribers can look forward to lots of exclusive games, discounts and miscellaneous bits and bobs.
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Battlefield Heroes Xmas event launched
New items and Battlefield Play4Free link.
Every time someone buys a Santa or Nikolaus outfit for free to play online shooter Battlefield Heroes, EA will make a charitable contribution to the Child's Play charity, the publisher has announced.
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