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Digital Foundry | New PS3 Slim is cooler and greener
RSX graphics chip shrinks to 40nm.
Sony has released a new version of the PlayStation 3 Slim, with a revised, energy-saving RSX chip.
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Jagex to hold RuneScape convention
RuneFest 2010 to hit London in August.
Jagex has announced that it's to hold its first RuneScape fan convention in central London on Saturday 28th August 2010.
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Was the GTAIV DLC a 12-month exclusive?
Stakeholders won't say, but it looks like it.
Rockstar has told Eurogamer it cannot comment on how long the Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content was exclusive to Xbox 360, although in hindsight it appears to have been a 12-month deal.
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Most PS3s bought second-hand - report
Says website that does deals on PS3.
Most people buy a PS3 second-hand according to a new study by a website that, er, offers deals on PS3s.
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Review | Super Street Fighter IV
Ken out of 10.
This is not the comeback story. No, we had that last year: the old champion brought out of retirement for one last, historic bout, fighting against the odds to a victory so glorious it revitalised the sport itself. And Street Fighter IV soared along that narrative arc like no other game before it, confounding even Capcom's expectations to rekindle the dulled passions of fighting fans and introduce an entire new generation to the old ways of pixel pugilism.
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Split/Second demo on Xbox Live
From Pure-maker Black Rock Studio.
Disney and Black Rock Studio have put a demo of Split/Second on Xbox Live Marketplace.
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Review | Facebook Games Roundup
Is there life beyond FarmVille?
It's impossible to write an article about Facebook games without mentioning FarmVille. And as you'll know if you read our feature on that game, it's almost impossible to write anything at all if you're playing FarmVille. But Zynga's blockbuster isn't the only game on Facebook, so what else is out there? Are all Facebook games about collecting stuff? Do they all involve spamming your friends? Are any of them any good?
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Lanning: Oddworld series is "on the shelf"
Wants to "really aggressively experiment".
Renowned game creator Lorne Lanning has put cherished IP Oddworld back "on the shelf" while he works on something "aggressively" experimental instead.
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Jet Set Radio for Xbox Live Arcade?
We can only Dreamcast.
Dreamcast gem Jet Set Radio may reappear on Xbox Live Arcade.
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UK charts: Ubisoft first with Conviction
Monster Hunter Tri makes decent start.
Wii game Monster Hunter Tri has debuted fifth in the UK all-formats chart.
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ArmA II expansion gets worldwide date
End of June for Operation Arrowhead.
Bohemia Interactive has confirmed to Eurogamer that ArmA II expansion Operation Arrowhead will be released worldwide on 29th June.
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Metroid and S&P2 UK dates unchanged
Despite US delays.
Nintendo UK has told Eurogamer that changes to US release dates for Metroid: Other M and Sin & Punishment 2 won't be felt in Europe.
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UFC Undisputed site offers early demo
Play "way before" everybody else.
THQ is offering early UFC Undisputed 2010 demo access to anybody who signs up to the UFC Undisputed website.
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IGN's Casamassina takes Apple job
Ex-Nintendo journo to promote gaming Apps.
IGN's Matt Casamassina is to join Apple as global editorial manager of the App Store.
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People still playing Halo 2 somehow
Refusing to finish the fight.
Some mad but brilliant people have managed to keep the Halo 2 dream alive for more than 10 days, despite Microsoft officially ending support for Xbox 1 titles on 15th April.
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Capcom issues Final Fight DRM apology
US PS3 version didn't mention it up front.
Capcom has apologised to North American and Asian gamers for failing to notify them that Final Fight: Double Impact required an always-on internet connection.
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Eight more leave Infinity Ward
Trickle becomes flood as Respawn grows.
It has emerged that eight more staff left Modern Warfare developer Infinity Ward on Friday.
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3D-effect DSi game set for US release
Looksley's Line Up due out next month.
Remember the video of a 3D-effect DSiWare title which appeared last month? Turns out the game is set to make it outside of Japan after all.
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Stimulus Package dated for PC/PS3
Start of May.
Infinity Ward has confirmed that the Stimulus Package for Modern Warfare 2 will be released for PS3 and PC on 4th May in North America.
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Ubi delays R.U.S.E. until September
In response to "massive feedback".
Ubisoft has delayed the release of PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 strategy title R.U.S.E.
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Activision registers Bond domain names
Bloodstone! GoldenEye!
Activision has registered the website domains "bloodstonegame.com" and "goldeneyegame.com", potentially shedding more light on its plans for everyone's favourite super-spy James Bond.
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Digital Foundry | Halo: Reach beta footage analysis
Digital Foundry runs frame-rate tests.
The latest Halo: Reach developer diary gears up nicely for the imminent launch of the multiplayer beta, and its eight-minute duration offers up an excellent array of action for us to consider.
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Digital Foundry | Designing Assassin's Creed II
230 new features, 200 design documents, 300 staff, no time for revisions. How did Ubisoft Montreal deliver?
"Let's say that you're faced with a game where you need to develop more than 230 features with the use of a production team of over 300 developers in a schedule that didn't allow any revision of your design, and that at the end, your game must be commercially successful and critically acclaimed. How do you do it? That's what I had to face with Assassin's Creed II."
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Just Cause 2 DLC this month and next
Two packs add planes and weapons.
Square Enix has announced plans to release a pair of downloadable add-ons for Just Cause 2 - one at the end of April and another at the end of May.
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"It was a trip," says spinner.
DJ Shadow has become the latest person to talk about DJ Hero 2.
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Review | Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Barking up a different tree.
"It was not a nice experience."
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Europe gets ModNation Racers first
Date finally set in tarmac.
Cute and customisable driving game ModNation Racers will be released in the UK on 21st May.
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Alan Wake live-action prequel on Sun
Six-episode Bright Falls to debut on Live.
Microsoft has announced that the first two episodes of a six-part live-action prequel to Alan Wake will be distributed through Xbox Live this weekend.
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Ubisoft dates football game for May
PC Forgotten Sands trickles to June.
Ubisoft's first attempt at a football game, Pure Football, will be released on 28th May.
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Review | Dead to Rights: Retribution
Barking up the wrong tree.
Jack Slate is a cop on the edge. With a name like that, he probably doesn't have much choice. Early in Dead to Rights: Retribution, which reboots a faintly remembered franchise from 2003, he's investigating a typically grimy locale with his dad, Frank, an equally hard-boiled detective of the old school.
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