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It might happen "one day" though.
From Software currently has no plans to start work on a sequel to its critically acclaimed PlayStation 3 action RPG Demon's Souls, producer Takeshi Kajii has revealed.
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No Christmas price cut for Wii
Iwata relying on bundles, great games.
There's no price cut planned for the Wii this year according to Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata.
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Nintendo not interested in smartphones
"Unique" 3DS a safer bet, reckons US boss.
Don't expect Nintendo to follow Sony into the smartphone market – it's just not interested, according to NOA president Reggie Fils-Aime.
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Could Hitman 5 be in trouble?
35 staffers are rumoured to have been made redundant at Danish studio IO Interactive.
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Huge XP boost for Gears 2 this weekend
Blur gets in on the act too.
Both Gears of War 2 and Blur are celebrating Halloween by offering all gamers extra multiplayer XP this weekend.
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Nintendo hints at 3DS launch line-up
Ocarina of Time, Pilotwings are first up.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Pilotwings Resort, Nintendogs + Cats and Steel Diver will be the first party 3DS launch titles, judging by a release schedule included in Nintendo's annual fiscal report.
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Tokyo Jungle confirmed for EU PSN
Mad Chihuahua vs T-Rex scrapper incoming.
Sony has announced that it will be bringing curious post-apocalyptic survival game, Tokyo Jungle, to Europe's PlayStation Network.
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XBL sees audience bump for TV/movies
Billion hours a month spent on service.
There has been a 157 per cent year-on-year increase in the amount of time users spend watching movies and TV shows through Xbox Live, Microsoft has claimed.
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Plus, see Super Mario Land in action.
Game Boy classic Super Mario Land will be one of the first games to hit the 3DS's online store, according to a video shown to Nintendo investors.
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Euro LOTRO free-to-play relaunch dated
Next week Samwise to you?
The European free-to-play relaunch of The Lord of the Rings Online will happen on Tuesday, 2nd November, Eurogamer can exclusively reveal.
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Jun Takeuchi will step up.
Keiji Inafune has decided to quit Capcom at the end of the month. He's been with the company for 23 years.
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Take-Two boss quits to go travelling
Seriously.
CEO Ben Feder has quit Take-Two so that he can go travelling around Asia with his family.
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Review | Download Games Roundup
Balls! Pinballs! Fluid! Glow! GTi!
One day publishers will all collectively bang their heads together and figure out what they ought to be charging for downloadable games - and by extension, downloadable content.
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Review | Deadly Premonition
Thought so.
Alan Wake creator Sam Lake has spoken openly of his game's debt to Twin Peaks, referencing David Lynch's ground-breaking TV series in interviews and paying subtle tribute in the game itself. By comparison, Ignition's Deadly Premonition feels like frenzied fanfic, pilfering elements left, right and centre as it relays the tale of a coffee-loving FBI agent investigating a ritualistic killing in a sleepy rural town. Crucially, though, it nails that Lynchian tone, aping the director's blend of the mundane and the surreal in what is undeniably one of the weirdest retail videogame releases for a long, long time.
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Harmonix: People were waiting to buy RB3
Is that why Guitar Hero flopped?
Developer Harmonix reckons rival music game Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock's dismal sales might have been down to gamers waiting to buy Rock Band 3.
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Sales currently "sluggish", says SEGA
Wants to "adapt" to social, smartphone.
Business isn't booming for SEGA on consoles, and that's because of "sluggish" personal consumption in Europe and the US, and "stagnant" personal consumption in Japan.
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PS3 global total snaps at 360's heels
Sony's dogs Move faster than Microsoft's.
Global sales of PlayStation 3 aren't far off those of Xbox 360. And Sony is gaining on Microsoft.
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One louder.
Here's what we were picking from: Out This Week.
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Interview | Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg
Kinect vs. Move! Halo vs. COD! Etc.
What do you think when you hear the phrase Chief of Staff? A man with a steely gaze and sharp suit stalking through the corridors of the White House? Or a man in a crumpled check shirt talking about why his magic camera is better than a light-up ping pong ball?
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Kotick makes list of most influential men
He's 16th, behind Kanye but before Obama.
AskMen.com has voted Activision boss Bobby Kotick the 16th most influential man in the world.
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Halo: Reach bloats global 360 count
Plus: MS research spend up $65 million.
The global total of Xbox 360 consoles sold now stands at 44.6 million, Microsoft has announced. And the game-per-console attach rate has risen to 8.9.
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Booting up Kinect games early blocks Live
You'll just have to wait, says Microsoft.
A word of warning to anyone who receives a Kinect game in advance of the official release date - trying to boot it up could leave you unable to access Xbox Live.
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Scribblenauts dev unveils new shooter
Hybrid coming to XBLA next year.
5th Cell, the studio which brought us the Scribblenauts series, is hard at work on a brand new game.
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New ways to blow stuff up.
Fresh from going live with a comprehensive patch earlier this month, more new DLC has been announced for MAG.
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Super Mario All-Stars on top in Japan
17-year-old game sells by the bucketload.
Super Mario All-Stars: 25th Anniversary Edition has topped the charts in Japan after its first week on sale.
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Monday Night Combat gets free DLC
New maps and modes for XBLA hit.
Monday Night Combat, one of the highlights of Xbox Live's Summer of Arcade, is set for a free batch of DLC, developer Uber Entertainment has revealed.
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Killzone 3: Helghast Edition revealed
Includes helmet, figurine, kitchen sink.
Killzone 3 is set to get the mother of all special editions, publisher Sony has revealed.
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Xbox 360 horsepower also rumoured.
The PSP2 will have no UMD drive and will feature processing power roughly equivalent to an Xbox 360, according to sources close to Sony.
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Build a perfect woman in Pigsy's Perfect 10.
The first batch of DLC for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West will see you take control of porky side character Pigsy as he embarks on a mission to build the perfect woman out of scrap metal, publisher Namco Bandai has confirmed.
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Battlefield: BC2 PC patch incoming
EA responds to user feedback.
A comprehensive update hits the PC version of EA's FPS Battlefield: Bad Company 2 tomorrow, the publisher has announced.
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