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Free WMD rickshaw for Just Cause 2
Pre-order goodies now available too.
Just Cause 2 owners can download a free vehicle today or spend money to access a few goodies that used to be pre-order incentives.
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Monkey Island heads PSN update
Plus: DC Comics! New offers! SEGA sale!
There's plenty on the PlayStation Store this week, notably the arrival of Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition. This revamp wowed on XBLA last summer and should do no less on PS3.
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Atelier PS3 debut slated for Sept
Rorona prepares to go West.
NIS America has announced that the first Atelier game created for PlayStation 3 - Atelier Rorona - will be released here in September.
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Guitar Hero Queen coming, says May
Game due to be released next year.
A new instalment on the Guitar Hero series based on the music of Queen is currently in development.
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No cross-game chat with PS Plus
Sony fills in the blanks.
Sony's new online subscription service PlayStation Plus won't support cross-game chat - for the time being.
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Square Enix wants more online freedom
Networks more important than 3D/motion.
Square Enix president Yoichi Wada wants platform holders to provide more freedom for publishers to build businesses within their consoles' online services.
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Demon's Souls! Singularity! Other stuff!
They said it was impossible. They said it would never happen. Those two things mean basically the same thing. But whoever they are and whatever point I was trying to make, Demon's Souls is finally released in Europe this week.
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China bans kids from microtransactions
Restrictions on content, play time too.
China's Ministry of Culture has issued new regulations banning children from using virtual currency to buy items in games.
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Dance Central could come to PS3
But not Wii, according to report.
Harmonix is considering the possibilities of bringing new Kinect game Dance Central to PlayStation 3.
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SEGA making hardcore Kinect game
"Sophisticated" title in late 2011 or 2012.
SEGA has revealed that it's working on an "original", "sophisticated" game for Kinect that it thinks will please hardcore gamers more than the current launch line-up for Microsoft's camera controller.
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Remedy "definitely" wants to do Wake 2
Can't see why Microsoft wouldn't go for it.
Alan Wake developer Remedy would love to make a sequel to its Xbox 360-exclusive psychological thriller, but Microsoft hasn't said yes yet.
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Counter-Strike: Source released on Mac
Game discounted and updated.
Valve has announced the arrival of Counter-Strike: Source on Steam Play, which means the tactical shooter can now be played on Mac, and indeed against PC owners and vice versa.
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KOEI's Fist retains Japanese voices
Fans' "begging" convinced publisher.
Tecmo Koei has told Eurogamer that Fist of the North Star will retain the Japanese voice-overs when is heads west.
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Review | Demon's Souls
Fighting the impossible.
Editor's note: Demon's Souls is finally released in Europe this week. Here we present our original import review of the game from last year, which to the best of our knowledge is still completely accurate with respect to the European version.
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FIFA World Cup down to 59p.
EA has slashed the price of a number of iPhone games for a temporary summer sale.
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BBC iPlayer 3 for PS3 this year
Recommendations and social features.
The BBC has revealed that the new version of its iPlayer streaming service will be released on PS3 this year.
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Interview | Reinventing Metroid
Nintendo's Yoshio Sakamoto and Team Ninja's Yosuke Hayashi.
For years, Yoshio Sakamoto has been the darker, edgier twin to Shigeru Miyamoto - a designer who revels in anarchy, with the WarioWare series, and frightening isolation, with Metroid. As Samus Aran is due for a fresh makeover later this year in the shape of Metroid: Other M, we sat down with both Sakamoto and Yosuke Hayashi, the producer for the game's co-developer Team Ninja, to discuss everything from the challenges of working with too many buttons, to what the Nintendo 3DS looks like from the perspective of somebody who designed games for the company's previous 3D effort, the Virtual Boy.
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New Metroid to challenge expectations
Story focus, old things done differently.
Metroid: Other M designers Yoshio Sakamoto and Yosuke Hayashi have spoken to Eurogamer about their desire to leave their own mark on the famous series, which they hope to do by approaching familiar elements in new ways and investing in the character and story of protagonist Samus Aran.
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Monkey Island 2 remake detailed
Analogue control! More help! Voices!
The upcoming special edition of Monkey Island 2 will finally allow players to control hero Guybrush with the analogue stick.
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275 people working on Epic Mickey
"You have to go big" - Spector.
Warren Spector has revealed to 1UP that close to 275 people are working on his Wii exclusive, Epic Mickey.
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Sony improves PSP comic reader
Update tidies, speeds, fixes.
Sony has updated the Digital Comics Reader for PlayStation Portable.
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MS unveils family XBL subscription
Updated with European pricing.
Update: Microsoft has told Eurogamer that the Xbox Live Family Pack will cost £69.99 (€89.99).
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City of Heroes' Going Rogue dated
Morally flexible expansion out in August.
NCsoft has announced that Going Rogue, the next expansion pack for its superhero MMO City of Heroes, will be released on 17th August.
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English Yakuza 4 will have hostesses
Back by popular demand.
SEGA has confirmed that the western version of Yakuza 4 will feature hostesses.
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Price of Sonic XBLA games slashed
But for a limited time only.
Happy birthday, Sonic the Hedgehog! It's hard to believe that it's been 19 years since you arrived on the scene, and almost as many years since you appeared in a game that was any good.
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Gilbert's action RPG for $15.
EA has announced that DeathSpank will be released for Xbox Live Arcade on 13th July and PlayStation Network on 14th July.
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Could be earlier or later, though.
Bad news for those eagerly awaiting fast-paced actioner Devil's Third - the game might not be here for another two years yet.
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Sledgehammer still staffing for COD FPS
More than 50 now working in new office.
Sledgehammer Games has relaunched its website and revealed that it has a proper office now, having hired more than 50 people to work on its new Call of Duty game.
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THQ to publish Itagaki's Devil's Third
First gameplay footage within.
THQ has announced that it has formed a partnership with Tomonobu Itagaki's Valhalla Studios to publish its new game Devil's Third for PS3 and Xbox 360.
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Interview | Devil's Third
Tomonobu Itagaki introduces us to Valhalla Studios' first game.
THQ has announced that it has signed up Tomonobu Itagaki's new outfit Valhalla Studios to partner on a brand new action game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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