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Sony disses 360's first-party support
Bigwig says PS3 is now ahead.
The Xbox 360 may have strong third-party support with Mass Effect and Alan Wake and Left 4 Dead, but Sony America bigwig Rob Dyer reckons the rival console's first-party line-up doesn't hold a candle to what Sony's offering on PS3.
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Midway titles disappear from XBLA
Are they being moved to the Game Room?
Midway Games' Xbox Live Arcade portfolio has, as if by magic, mysteriously disappeared.
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Creating the tools that power progress.
When not breaking the site, Eurogamer's developers are often asked to create tools to help their colleagues do their tedious jobs more efficiently. In this capacity we have put together bug trackers, sales trackers, webserver log analysers, video encoding pipelines and tea rota timesheets.
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No romance in Dragon Age expansion
Plus: Areas! Characters! Pictures!
BioWare's new Dragon Age: Awakening website has gone live and revealed many new areas, characters and creatures arriving in the March-bound expansion.
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No more patches or DLC for Op Flash
Not for Dragon Rising, anyway.
Codemasters has said that it's pulling ongoing support for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, the military shooter it released last October.
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EA cans online support for more titles
Def Jam, Godfather, Simpsons and more.
Electronic Arts is to stop providing online support for another batch of old games.
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Nintendo renews Eternal Darkness mark
Housekeeping or something more?
Nintendo of America has renewed its claim to the Eternal Darkness trademark.
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SFIII fighters to appear in SSFIV
Makoto, Ibuki and Dudley join slate.
Three fighters from Street Fighter III are making their way into Super Street Fighter IV.
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New Vegas is "hundreds of hours" deep
Plus, you can still gamble on the Strip.
Bethesda Softworks' Pete Hines has described Fallout: New Vegas as "a massive game world that will take you hundreds of hours to explore every nook and cranny".
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Review | The Misadventures of P. B. Winterbottom
Yes we flan.
Precision platforming, devious level design, and a time control mechanism with some fascinating ramifications - it's clear within seconds that The Misadventures of P. B. Winterbottom is going to be one of those games that hurts your brain.
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New Assassin's DLC to arrive tomorrow
Bonfire of the Vanities about to burn.
Ubisoft has announced that the next batch of downloadable content for Assassin's Creed II will arrive tomorrow.
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Sonic Rush studio Dimps at the wheel.
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is not being made Sonic Team or any internal SEGA studio, it's been revealed. The downloadable return to the series' 2D roots is instead being developed by Dimps, which made the Sonic Advance and Sonic Rush games.
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Darksiders to get new playable demo
Try out the game for a whole 90 minutes.
THQ has announced that a big fat playable demo is on the way for Darksiders, the action adventure game already available for PS3 and Xbox 360.
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Codemasters expanding Guildford studio
Working on console FPS by creator of Black.
Codemasters has announced an "aggressive recruitment program" for its Guildford studio, and confirmed that the outfit is working on "an original action FPS".
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Beautiful Katamari appears on Xbox Live
Download the roll-em-up directly.
Beautiful Katamari has become the latest addition to Xbox Live's Games on Demand library.
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Heavy Rain! Star Trek! Aliens vs. Sexual Predator!
It's Tuesday at 3pm, which can only mean one thing: it's time for another extraordinary instalment of the Eurogamer.net Podcast, hosted by Tom Champion.
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PS3 motion controller will be at GDC
Sony showing it off on 11th March.
Sony is to present its PS3 motion controller at next month's Game Developers Conference in a session simply entitled Introducing the PlayStation 3 Motion Controller (thanks, CVG).
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Fragile Dreams coming to Wii next month
It's a post-apocalyptic RPG from Rising Star.
Rising Star Games has announced a European release date for Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon.
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For the stars.
"Bungie's greatest game ever and truly, in our minds, the defining Halo title from Bungie." Brian Jarrard, community lead at the Seattle developer, isn't mincing his words when it comes to this year's Halo: Reach. Neither is Marcus Lehto, art director on the previous games and creative director of this fifth sci-fi shooter in the Halo universe the studio created, which it firmly states will be its last. Lehto says it's a "darker story of honour and sacrifice on a scale greater than anything we've created before."
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FFXIII DLC off the cards again
"It's the complete package".
Make your mind up. Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase has denied that there are plans to release any downloadable content for the RPG epic, just weeks after saying there would be.
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Ex-Rockstar devs set up new studio
Double 11 working on new iPhone game.
Two former Rockstar Leeds developers have set up their own digital games studio, Double 11.
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Cage hints at motion control reveal
Heavy Rain creator has plans for Arc?
Heavy Rain's creator David Cage has said that he may have an announcement to make about the PS3's motion controller soon.
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PSN downtime planned for later today
Best get your day's gaming done by 4pm.
Sony has warned PlayStation Network users to expect a bit of downtime later today.
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New Windows phones to link with Live
Microsoft explains how it will work.
Microsoft has revealed how Xbox Live users will be able to use the service via the new Windows Phone 7 series.
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Nine BAFTA nominations for Uncharted 2
Plus loads for Batman, Assassin's, MW2.
BAFTA has announced the nominations for the British Academy Video Games Awards for 2010, with Uncharted 2 receiving the most attention.
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New PS3 PVR gets Japanese date
Torne to hit Tokyo shops next month.
Sony has announced a Japanese release date for Torne, the new PS3-compatible digital video recorder.
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Kitase "really interested" in FFVII remake
"I don't get tired of people asking that".
Asked yet again what he'd think about remaking PSone classic Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix's Yoshinori Kitase - producer of FFXIII and director of FFVII back in the day - has said he'd be "really interested" in such a project.
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Street Fighter IV coming to iPhone
Complete with Bluetooth multiplayer.
Capcom has announced plans to bring Street Fighter IV to the iPhone.
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World Cup producer on tackling quitters
Could incentivise people for staying course.
Update: Simon Humber has contacted Eurogamer to clarify the quotes below. "What I believe I said to Mr Minkley, when asked about quitting, was that there is another way to think about the problem," he wrote in an email.
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Review | Plants vs. Zombies
Biological warfare.
What if the games industry was one big party? Picture the scene. As you walk in you pass Blizzard and Activision, snogging in the hallway. Heading into the lounge you see Microsoft and Sony are the centre of attention. They're arguing about who's got the best new car, but neither will let anyone else have a go. Nintendo is looking out of the window, barely listening to the row, too busy making sure no one's standing too close to its Bugatti Veyron.
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