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Games can be good for you, say scientists
Wii titles and DDR, to be specific.
Scientists at the University of Oklahoma have made the amazing discovery that waving your arms about or jumping up and down burns more calories than sitting still.
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First details on Braid dev's new game
Post-apocalyptic FPS. Nah, just kidding.
Braid creator Jonathan Blow has confirmed that job adverts on his development blog are for his next game.
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Make, sell Rock Band songs on 360
Harmonix initiative launches this year.
Harmonix plans to let Rock Band 2 owners make and sell their own tracks on Xbox 360.
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Correction: NFS Shift priced normally.
(Correction: This story originally stated that Need for Speed: Shift would retail for a higher-than-usual price in the UK, but this is not the case. "There has been no change in our trade pricing policy and no change in RRP," the publisher told us on Friday. Shift is available for GBP 44.99 from GAME or can be purchased as a Collector's Edition with added extras. We sincerely regret the error.)
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Bayonetta delayed until next year
SEGA hoping to avoid Xmas craziness.
SEGA has delayed the Western release of Bayonetta until 2010.
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Feature | The Free Trade
Free-to-play is a concept that's either exciting, terrifying or both.
Published as part of our sister-site GamesIndustry.biz' widely-read weekly newsletter, the GamesIndustry.biz Editorial is a weekly dissection of one of the issues weighing on the minds of the people at the top of the games business. It appears on Eurogamer after it goes out to GI.biz newsletter subscribers.
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PSPgo barriers off-putting for indies
But could be "special", say iPhone devs.
iPhone developers Johnny Two Shoes (The Heist, Banana Dash), Normalware (Bebot) and Firemint (Flight Control) believe the PSPgo cannot go toe-to-toe with the App Store and shouldn't try to.
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Tomorrow's stars today.
The Penny Arcade Expo 2009 has announced the collection of indie games that will be crowned The PAX 10.
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AssCreed PSP will unlock PS3 content
Ubisoft producer details Bloodlines.
Ubisoft producer Frederic Lefrancois has explained that PSP game Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines will unlock content on Assassin's Creed 2 on PS3 and vice versa. Both games are due out in November.
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Codies announces Ashes release date
Out in time for the fourth test.
Release-date-happy Codemasters has announced that Ashes Cricket 2009 will be released for PC, PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 on 7th August, which is the first day of the fourth real-life Ashes test at Headingley.
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Interview | HandCircus' Simon Oliver
Rolando's dad on Rolando and the App Store.
Simon Oliver is the embodiment of a dream. He represents what other developers, mining for glory in the wilds of the iTunes App Store, want to uncover; he's an aspirational example to the thunderous horde galloping their way proverbially West with their coding pix-axes held aloft.
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MGS: Peace Walker is "MGS5-class game"
Kojima talks up PSP exclusive's systems.
Konami's Hideo Kojima has described Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker as "an MGS5-class game" and spoken a bit about the various things he has in mind for it.
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising dated
Out in October on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
Codemasters has told Eurogamer that Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will be released on 9th October in the UK for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
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Editor's blog: Darkfall aftermath
Aventurine's response and ours.
Update, 17th July: Kieron's review is now live.
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Review | Darkfall Online
Dark days.
Darkfall Online has subsequently been re-reviewed. You can find that feature elsewhere on the site.
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Review | Darkfall Online
We can't be friends, we can't be enemies.
Of course, I haven't played it enough.
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Saints Row PSP coming in March 2010
So says Swedish rock band Opeth.
A PSP instalment in the Saints Row series is due to arrive in March next year.
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Mod War 2 Prestige Edition costs 120 quid
Night-vision bundle exclusive to HMV.
HMV will be the only UK retailer selling the Prestige Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which includes a real pair of night-vision goggles.
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New Guitar Hero 5 drum kit revealed
This one looks a bit more streamlined.
Official pictures of the new Guitar Hero 5 drum kit have popped up on the internet.
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XBL autumn dash preview next week
No Last.fm, Twitter or Facebook, sadly.
Microsoft will offer select Xbox Live members a glimpse at the autumn Dashboard update next week.
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Summoned in September.
Warner Bros. has told Eurogamer that ambitious DS puzzle game Scribblenauts will be released in the UK on 25th September.
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Where's Waldo? game on the way
For PC, Mac, Wii and DS this autumn.
Ubisoft is developing a new game based on the popular Where's Wally? books, or Where's Waldo? as they're known in foreign climes.
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First pay-to-play game appears on PSN
Like having a coin-op machine at home.
Sony has launched a new pay-to-play game on the Japanese PlayStation Network.
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QuakeCon to broadcast tournaments live
USD 50,000 up for grabs in Quake Live.
QuakeCon organisers have announced the 2009 tournament schedule for the Dallas shooterthon and said that matches will be broadcast live on the internet.
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17m Live users have downloaded content
Microsoft blows DLC trumpet.
17 million of Xbox Live's 20 million active users have downloaded content through the online service, according to statistics released by Microsoft this week.
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Number of Home users hits 7 million
Nigh on half of them are based in Europe.
Sony's Peter Edward has revealed 7 million people have now signed up for PlayStation Home.
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374k US Wii MotionPlus sales in June
But NPD data shows big year-on-year drops.
Year-on-year sales of consoles and games were down considerably in the US this June, according to the latest NPD data, but Nintendo managed to sell more than a million units of DS and Wii combined and MotionPlus made an impressive impact.
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PS Eye has facial recognition capability
Can tell how old, male and happy you are.
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Eye camera is capable of recognising faces and their individual features.
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Fortnight after the XBLA version.
Capcom has announced that the PlayStation Network version of Marvel vs. Capcom 2 will launch on 13th August for GBP 11.99 / EUR 14.99 / USD 14.99.
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Plus: GeForce 3D Vision benchmarker.
Capcom has announced that Resident Evil 5 for PC will launch on 18th September in Europe and that it incorporates GeForce 3D Vision technology.
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