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Slow PS3 start was down to stock - Sony
"Nothing but momentum" now, says Dille.
Sony bigwig Peter Dille has explained that the real reason for PS3's slow start was poor levels of stock; the pump was "primed".
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PopCap: iPad will "kickstart" creativity
"Tremendous" specs excite Bejeweled maker.
Bejeweled and Plants vs. Zombies mastermind PopCap reckons Apple's new iPad could "kickstart" a creative revolution.
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Cryptic selling playable races in STO
Klingons and Ferengi available at launch.
Cryptic is offering content via micro-transactions right from launch day with Star Trek Online, with two playable races now available from the Cryptic store (via Massively).
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Consoles are "playground" for predators
Newspaper warns of the potential dangers.
South Florida news outlet SunSentinel believes online gaming on PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 has become "a sexual predator's playground".
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Access WOW auction house on iPhone, web
Blizzard planning "premium" Armory service.
Blizzard is planning to integrate World of Warcraft's auction house with its Armory platform, giving players out-of-game access to Azeroth's economy from web browsers and iPhones.
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Dante's Inferno getting co-op, toolset
In Trials of St. Lucia DLC this April.
Dante's Inferno is out on Friday and Visceral Games is already blabbing about downloadable expansions.
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Fans get NiGHTS into Sonic Racing
Flying jester gets flagman's job.
Pleading from the NiGHTS fan community has persuaded SEGA and Sumo Digital to include the flying jester in their upcoming kart racer, Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing.
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Dante's dev to follow-up with Macbeth?
Visceral exec inspired by Shakespeare.
Visceral Games, the studio behind Dante's Inferno, may take inspiration from another literary classic for its next project.
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Superstars V8 demo now on Xbox Live
Online races for up to 16 players promised.
A playable demo for Superstars V8 Next Challenge is now available for Gold members on Xbox Live. Silver members must wait until 9th February.
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BioWare: PS3 refs in ME2 code erroneous
UE3's fault, not proof of another SKU.
BioWare has denied that Mass Effect 2 is on its way to PlayStation 3 after fans uncovered references to the Sony platform in files included with the PC version.
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Steam downtime planned later this week
Should only last three hours or so.
A new message on the Steam website has revealed service downtime is planned later this week.
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MOH: Airborne joins Xbox Live GOD
Leap of strafe.
Whoever is responsible for these things out of EA and Microsoft has uploaded Medal of Honor: Airborne to Xbox Live Games on Demand.
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Review | Medal of Honor: Airborne
Up in the sky.
Today is a good day. Today is a day we don't have to begin a Medal of Honor review with a tired reflection on how there are too many World War II games, on how many Germans we've shot over the years, or on how the series went downhill as soon as the ranks that make up Infinity Ward jumped original developer 2015's ship. No. Today, we'll just get on with telling you how much we really enjoyed Airborne. We're as surprised as anyone.
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Gran Turismo 5 "this fall" - Sony Europe
Timing TBD, but "before Christmas".
A Sony Computer Entertainment Europe executive has said that he expects Gran Turismo 5 to come out "this fall, before Christmas", while confessing the release date is "not yet decided".
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Review | Mass Effect 2 DLC Roundup
Spoiler-free views on The Price of Revenge and the other one.
Everyone is safe! If you've played Mass Effect 2 for more than a quarter of an hour (behaviour we recommend), nothing you read below will spoil anything. If you still haven't started playing, you might want to get that out of the way before you read page two, but you're quite safe until then.
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BioShock 2! STALKER! PS3 hacking! Mike Tyson.
Has it been a week already? Yes it has. That's why we've done another podcast - the one that they're already calling The Eurogamer.net Podcast #4.
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PSP Minis discounted throughout Feb
Sony taking the bull by the horns.
Sony is lowering the price of PSP and PS3 Minis in February.
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Tecmo Koei delays Quantum Theory
Gears-alike moved to "later in 2010".
Update: Tecmo Koei has confirmed that PS3 and 360 shooter Quantum Theory has been delayed until later in the year.
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Well-known EA IP going social in 2010
Playfish looking at Facebook, App Store.
Playfish has announced plans to turn a well-known EA brand into a social gaming experience this year.
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Civilization Facebook beta for June
Free-to-play empire-builder to seek testers.
The Facebook version of Sid Meier's Civlization will not begin beta testing until June.
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Nintendo's Iwata dismisses Wii HD
"It needs something new," he says.
Satoru Iwata has denied ever talking about a Wii HD, and told investors that any new console from Nintendo would need significantly more than high definition graphics to gain his seal of approval.
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Give it a trial via the Nintendo Channel.
A demo of Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth has been released on the Nintendo Channel.
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Iwata to "show" Wii Zelda at E3
Plus: new Pokemon, Wii RPG this year.
Nintendo's Satoru Iwata has promised to finally reveal the new Zelda game this summer.
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Behemoth's next is BattleBlock Theater
XBLA mutiplayer platformer titled.
Castle Crashers and Alien Hominid developer The Behemoth has slapped a title and a story (sort of) on its third Xbox Live Arcade game: BattleBlock Theater.
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Xbox 360 getting 250GB HDD in Japan
Due for release in March.
Microsoft plans to release an external 250GB hard disk for Xbox 360 in Japan.
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Dante's Super Bowl ad censored
Not for gore or sexual imagery, though.
EA has splashed out on a TV advertising spot for Dante's Inferno during this Sunday's NFL Super Bowl, but has run into a problem with broadcaster CBS, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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Review | S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat
Inner Pripyat content.
Crawling through a filthy, mutant-infested basement 20 metres below the surface of an irradiated Ukrainian wasteland, clutching a seen-better-days Kalashnikov while my Geiger counter rattles ominously, I stop to wonder why I actually enjoy STALKER so much.
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English Metro 2033 keeps Russian VO
THQ's spooky shooter goes authentic.
The English release of Metro 2033 will include a subtitled version of the original Russian dialogue. Both PC and Xbox 360 versions support this.
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Review | 530 Eco Shooter
Flaying waste.
The Wii-propelled renaissance of the on-rails shooter is in no way unwelcome. Both Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles and House of the Dead: Overkill have reawakened an affection for laying uncomplicated waste to the undead that had lain dormant since the golden days of lightgun games.
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Monster Hunter Tri bundles Wii Speak
Plus: split-screen confirmed.
Monster Hunter Tri's coming to European Wiis in April, and there will be three ways for you to buy the game.
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