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Xbox Live autumn update on Tuesday
Welcome Facebook, Twitter, Last.fm.
The Xbox Live autumn update will be released on Tuesday, 17th November, confirming an earlier leak.
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Activision: MW2 sold 4.7m in one day
And that's just in the UK and US.
Activision has calculated that Modern Warfare 2 sold approximately 4.7m copies across the UK and US in just one day.
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COD: Classic added to PS3 Store
Cupboards restocked for another week.
Three new PSP Minis and a host of PS3 game content are what's on offer on the PlayStation Store today.
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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Modern Warfare 2
Extensive analysis of the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions.
The year's hottest and most successful videogame finally gets the full-on Digital Foundry Face-Off treatment. It's fair to say that Call of Duty titles in recent years have consistently favoured performance on the Xbox 360, whether they've been produced by series founder Infinity Ward or gap-year specialists Treyarch. With 2009's offering featuring an enhanced engine and brand new streaming tech, can the PS3 game match or indeed surpass the quality of the Xbox title?
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Review | CrimeCraft
Gang reflex.
HalloweenJack frantically switches his useless shotgun for an Uzi, replacing the first gun - which, unhelpfully, looks almost exactly the same as the second one - in its invisible holster. He begins firing at the two clowns in front of him (part of the Rogue gang) and is genuinely impressed as they duck, roll, and return fire. He aims for the chest with the first one, and he dies instantly - HalloweenJack, that is. There isn't enough time left to respawn. The seven-minute timer has expired, and he's booted out of the instance. HalloweenJack comes to a horrible realisation: he was outsmarted and outgunned by two MMO mobs, historically at the lower end of the AI spectrum. Our hero considers logging off and hanging himself, but then he has an epiphany...
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C&C4: Tiberian Twilight out in March
Late Q1 date gets the Nod.
EA has announced a 19th March release date for Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight in Europe.
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Bayonetta dives, FIFA out of line-up.
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 has topped the Japanese chart for the week ending 8th November 2009.
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Source gives Eurogamer the nod.
A source close to Sony has told Eurogamer that yes, Facebook is heading to PS3.
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Chart-Track defends MW2 sales count
Analyst questions hasty results.
Chart-Track has defended yesterday's record-breaking Modern Warfare 2 sales claim after industry analyst Michael Pachter questioned the figures.
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Review | You, Me and the Cubes
Balancing act.
Like all the best puzzle games, You, Me and the Cubes is built around a single, simple mechanism. There's a cube, obviously. Floating in space, all Rez-style glowing vector lines. You must keep it steady while flinging tiny people - dubbed Fallos - onto its upper surface.
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Don't mention the Modern Warfare 2.
So, Modern Warfare 2's out. But that's enough of that. More than enough.
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Star Trek Online system specs revealed
Core 2 Duo, 1GB RAM, 2 dilithium crystals.
Cryptic has revealed the minimum and recommended system requirements for its space-faring MMO Star Trek Online, which launches in February.
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Kalypso clarifies Tropico 3 XBL content
Users cannot share on console.
Update: Publisher Kalypso has told Eurogamer that Tropico 3 on Xbox 360 will not allow users to share content over Xbox Live.
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Fairbrass hints at MW2 expansion
"Other little bits" discussed with 'Ghost'.
Craig Fairbrass, who voices Ghost in some cheap little shooter that came out this week we can't remember the name of, has hinted that he may be called upon to supply dialogue for new content.
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Bible Navigator X costs on Xbox Live
Testament to Indie Games' open doors.
America's oldest Bible publisher B&H has adapted the book for Xbox Live, and is asking for a mandatory donation of 400 Microsoft Points (£3.40/€4.80) to read it.
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Mythic "committed" despite layoffs
Ultima, DAOC and WAR are safe, it says.
Mythic executive producer Jeff Hickman has moved to reassure players of the three MMOs that it operates - Warhammer Online, Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot - that it will continue to support them with customer service and new content.
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Pizza Delivery Boy coming to Wii
Make and deliver posh cheese on toast.
Majesco (but of course) has announced plans to release Pizza Delivery Boy for the Wii.
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iPhone developers mock Langdell
Change all their game names to Edge.
A number of iPhone developers apparently incensed by litigious Edge Games boss Tim Langdell have renamed their games to include the word "Edge".
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New Final Fantasy XIV classes revealed
Gladiator and Pugilist take their bows.
The official Final Fantasy XIV site has details on two new player classes for the forthcoming Square Enix MMO: Gladiator and Pugilist.
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Earn Rep for gutsy MotoGP 09/10 riding
Career mode will reward you for it.
MotoGP 09/10 will feature a new Rider Reputation point system to reward the gutsy Mavericks among you.
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Tracklist revealed for We Sing
And new Karaoke Revolution too.
The tracklists for two new karaoke games coming this Christmas have been revealed.
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Gyllenhaal: POP film is "massive epic"
Actor also praises ostriches.
Donnie Darko reckons that the upcoming Prince of Persia film is unlike any other videogame-to-film adaptation, and has assured fans that none of the ostriches in director Mike Newell's production are computer-generated.
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Battle.net now required to play WOW
Merging accounts essential from today.
Via its official sites, Blizzard is reminding World of Warcraft players that from today, they will need to create a Battle.net account and merge it with their WOW account in order to play.
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FFXIII's Crystarium system detailed
Plus: big news tomorrow, chocobos, more.
Square Enix is planning to make a big Final Fantasy XIII announcement tomorrow at 3.30pm GMT.
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EastEnder to star as Bond in next game
From Walford with love, etc.
Bad news, Daniel Craig fans - you won't find his voice or likeness in the next Activision James Bond game.
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Motorbikes in GT5 "a possibility"
Plus: Yamauchi drops more editor hints.
Kazunori Yamauchi hasn't ruled out including motorbikes in Gran Turismo 5, or even making a spin-off game especially for them.
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MW2 gets Trophy patch, MP issues linger
Bowling: PSN struggling with demand.
Infinity Ward has issued a patch for the PS3 version of Modern Warfare 2, which should solve the problem with Trophies in single-player and Spec Ops modes.
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MW2 doubles GTAIV first-day sales
Activision pockets 47 million quid.
Modern Warfare 2 has sold 1.23m copies in the UK in one day, smashing the previous record set by Grand Theft Auto IV (631,000 units).
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Review | iPhone Roundup
Puzzle edition.
You'd be forgiven for thinking that iTunes' only genuine brainteaser is how such a magnificent product as the Eurogamer App can retail for the low, low price of £2.39 [good sucking up there - Ed]. Yet in fact, the platform is filled with puzzlers, with venerable ancients like Trism and the perpetual delight factory that is Drop7 rubbing shoulders with new releases such as Lumines (which is currently in desperate need of a new control scheme patch).
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Get on Secret World beta with Conan sub
Free fortnight and other incentives offered.
Funcom has told Eurogamer that a new Age of Conan re-evaluation period gets underway today.
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