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Street Fighter X Tekken announced
And Tekken X Street Fighter.
Capcom and Namco Bandai Games have announced two crossover fighting games: Street Fighter X Tekken and Tekken X Street Fighter.
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Space combat confirmed for SWTOR
An "alternative gameplay experience".
Space combat will be in upcoming massively multiplayer online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic, developer BioWare has confirmed.
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IGN Dragon Age 2 report debunked
BioWare shoots down dialogue claims.
BioWare has corrected an error-riddled IGN preview of Dragon Age 2, explaining that there are more than three dialogue choices per conversation.
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DC Universe Online given firm date
PS3 version won't require PS Plus.
Sony Online Entertainment's superhero MMO DC Universe Online, based on the comics world of Superman, Batman and co., will launch on 2nd November this year.
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Halo console's custom sounds explained
Makes appropriate noises when prodded.
Bungie has explained what it was on about when it said the new Xbox 360 bundle for Halo: Reach would have "custom sound effects from the Halo universe".
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But online revenues way up.
Atari has announced that it is seeing much greater revenues thanks to subscription money brought in by massively multiplayer games, but it still reported a 65 per cent year on year decline in sales for its fiscal first quarter.
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Review | Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Multiplayer tested, Ubisoft interviewed.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood isn't Assassin's Creed III, and it'll arrive on store shelves only a year after Assassin's Creed II, but it's set to be one of the biggest games of 2010. Why? Because for the first time Assassin's fans will be able to stab up their friends as well as computer-controlled enemies.
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Forge World, Versus Firefight in Reach
Halo sequel shows new modes at Comic-Con.
Bungie has unveiled two new modes for Halo: Reach at Comic-Con. Forge World is a huge, customisable landscape for the game's Forge map editor, while Versus Firefight allows players to play against each other as both Spartans and Elites in the previously co-op-only mode.
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Starring Bethesda's Alistair Hatch.
Destroy all Toms! The 28th edition of the Eurogamer.net podcast is the first ever to be entirely (or almost entirely) Tom-free, since regular hosts Champion and Bramwell are indisposed or otherwise slacking this week. Oli Welsh steps into the presenter's chair for the first time and wishes he hadn't, because it's leather, and a bit sticky in this heat.
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Interview | Junction Point's Warren Spector
"Let other developers be scared of me."
Warren Spector is one of the greats. He had a hand in the Wing Commander series, created cyberpunk role-playing shooters Deus Ex and System Shock, and lent his talents to Thief. That's quite the CV.
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Spector: what Ebert thinks is "irrelevant"
"He doesn't get it."
Deus Ex creator Warren Spector has called film critic Roger Ebert's view that videogames can never be art "irrelevant".
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Digital Foundry | The Future of PlayStation Move
Sony tech demos reveal rich potential for motion control gaming.
During E3 2010, Digital Foundry had the chance to sit down and talk in-depth with Dr Richard Marks, one of the creative minds behind EyeToy and the new PlayStation Move. It was a great opportunity to learn more about Move and the creation process behind the project, and the conversation left us hugely enthused about the potential of the new controller.
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Feature | Conflicting Goals
Kinect's pricing speaks of a company torn between market expansion and monetisation.
Published as part of our sister-site GamesIndustry.biz's widely-read weekly newsletter, the GamesIndustry.biz Editorial, is a weekly dissection of an issue weighing on the minds of the people at the top of the games business. It appears on Eurogamer after it goes out to GI.biz newsletter subscribers.
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Dragon Age 2 dialogue choice simplified
Three icons: good, nasty, "badass".
BioWare has whittled Dragon Age 2 conversation choices down to three.
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Warner unveils Green Lantern game
Action adventure to shine alongside film.
Film tie-in alert: Warner's announced a Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters game will accompany the Green Lantern film next summer.
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Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood beta dated
Multiplayer test exclusive to PS3.
PS3 multiplayer beta testing for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood gets under way in September.
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inFamous 2's Cole re-redesigned
Are you happy now?
Developer Sucker Punch has redesigned inFamous 2 star Cole McGrath so he looks more like he did in the original game, according to a report by IGN.
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Plus: Collector's Edition has a plushie!
Sony's given LittleBigPlanet 2 a 16th November release date in the US.
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EA's John Schappert loves the 3DS
Also talks about the PSP and Activision.
EA's second in command John Schappert loves Nintendo's 3DS.
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Spec Ops: The Line beta invites out
For "small number" of Xbox 360 owners.
2K Games has sent Spec Ops: The Line beta invites to "a small number of applicants" on Xbox 360.
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Dam it.
Several months ago, I went to visit Microsoft's UK headquarters and ended up seeing a man's heart breaking right in front of me. The man in question was an in-house XBLA producer who had just finished demoing the freshly-announced port of Perfect Dark to the European games press.
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Hitman 5 out Xmas 2011 "at the earliest"
IO hard at work, sources tell us.
Danish developer IO Interactive is hard at work on the next game in the popular Hitman series, Eurogamer has learned.
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MS shifts 10.3m Xbox 360s in FY2010
Makes lots of money.
Microsoft shipped 10.3 million Xbox 360 consoles during its fiscal year 2010, compared with 11.2 million Xbox 360 consoles during fiscal year 2009.
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Feature | Game Changers
Move, Natal, 3D, Blu-ray, Live - which technologies will define the console battlefield in the coming years?
Published as part of our sister-site GamesIndustry.biz's widely-read weekly newsletter, the GamesIndustry.biz Editorial, is a weekly dissection of an issue weighing on the minds of the people at the top of the games business. It appears on Eurogamer after it goes out to GI.biz newsletter subscribers.
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Review | Download Games Roundup
Crossfire! Disturbance! Dodging! Dogfights! Death!
Another week, another clutch of interesting games fall into my grateful paws. Obviously Limbo has already had its moment in the sun, and deserves all the plaudits coming its way. But that's not the only game you should be considering this week.
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Mega Man Universe to "unite" fans
Going to be "a great game" says Inafune.
Keiji Inafune, renowned game creator for Capcom, has said Mega Man Universe aims to "unite all Mega Man fans together in one place".
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UK immune to US Front Mission delay
Still on course.
Front Mission Evolved is still on course for release on 17th September in the UK despite it being delayed in the US.
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Halo: Reach Xbox 360 bundle announced
Limited Edition has custom sound effects.
UPDATE: Microsoft's just sent word that the bundle is indeed a GAME and Gamestation exclusive. It'll cost £249.99, and will be available from all GAME stores on 14th September.
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Medal of Honor devs form new studio
Called Danger Close Games.
The team behind upcoming Afghanistan shooter Medal of Honor has re-branded itself as Danger Close Games.
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Review | FIFA 11
Pre-season warm-up.
As the drone of the vuvuzela fades from our consciousness and the pain of another abject English capitulation loosens its grip around our throttled pride, we come once again to that time of year where the FIFA bandwagon begins accelerating towards its annual release.
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