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DDO Unlimited gets US launch date
Still no word on European plans.
Turbine has announced that the free-to-play version of Dungeons & Dragons Online, DDO Unlimited, will launch in the US on August 4th.
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New MechWarrior game announced
Series reboot with RPG twist.
Piranha Games and Smith and Tinker are working on a brand new MechWarrior game, confirming reports yesterday.
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360 Kingdom Under Fire II not an MMO
It is confirmed for late 2010, though.
Korean developer Blueside has confirmed that its action strategy sequel, Kingdom Under Fire II, will get an Xbox 360 version in the second half of 2010.
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Battlefield 1943 having difficulties
DICE wheeling in more servers to cope.
DICE has been working hard through the night to solve problems affecting Battlefield 1943, which launched on Xbox Live yesterday and should be out for PS3 today.
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Interview | Funcom's Craig Morrison
Age of Conan - one year later.
Yesterday, Funcom launched a re-evaluation campaign granting all previous Age of Conan players 2 weeks' free play if they reactivate before 22nd July. It's also offering 1000 free copies of the game to new players through yours truly this Friday, and you can watch a developer video on Eurogamer explaining what's changed and improved in the MMO since launch. We caught up with game director Craig Morrison to find out what's behind the sudden flurry of confident activity from the Norwegian developer.
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EA announces Command & Conquer 4
By accident. Still: C&C4!
EA has let slip that its Los Angeles studio is working on Command & Conquer 4.
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PES 2010 Wii detailed, out in autumn
New free-kick system, other tweaks.
Konami has said that Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 for Wii will be released this autumn soon after previously announced versions for PC, PS2, PS3, PSP and Xbox 360.
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Tales of Monkey Island demo out now
Download a taste of episode one.
A new demo for the Tales of Monkey Island series is now available.
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Third Mortal Kombat film on the way
Scorpion himself confirms the news.
Good news for fans of poor quality big screen adaptations of old videogames - another Mortal Kombat movie is coming.
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Singularity delayed until 2010
Due to interest in Mod War 2, says Acti.
Activision has delayed the release of Singularity, the time-bending shooter from Raven Software, until next year.
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Two weeks' play free for old timers.
Funcom is offering former Age of Conan subscribers two weeks free play with no strings attached if they reactivate between 8th and 22nd July.
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Sensible Soccer, now RuneScape.
Jon Hare and his hair have been appointed head of publishing at Jagex, which makes web-based MMO RuneScape, which makes lots and lots of money.
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As Atari re-brand shuffles calendar.
Atari becomes Bandai Namco Partners today and pin-points some release dates in the process.
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Is free, has 10 levels.
PopCap has announced the release of 10 special World of Warcraft-themed levels for Peggle.
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Fantasy football pushed to Q4.
Focus Home Interactive has said Blood Bowl will not appear in English-speaking regions until much later this year.
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Stringer: Kotick "makes a lot of noise"
It's business as usual, says Sony boss.
Sony godfather Howard Stringer has dismissed threats made by Activision boss Bobby Kotick to pull PS3 support unless the console drops in price.
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Review | Kodu Game Lab
One I made earlier.
In less than an hour I'd made my first game. Admittedly, it was a game in which you drive an unmanned unicycle around an abandoned piece of scrubland while attempting to shoot down a host of flying sharks with some multi-coloured lasers to a custom soundtrack of Sinatra's "Fly Me to the Moon". But crikey, if it wasn't just about the best unicycle-based, sea-predator-themed, crooner-soundtracked shoot-'em-up you've never played.
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BioWare: Mythic will help Star Wars MMO
"Oh yeah, without a doubt," says Zeschuk.
BioWare has told Eurogamer that Mythic Entertainment will "without a doubt" help out on Star Wars: The Old Republic, as there are "absolutely opportunities to share and learn" within the newly formed RPG/MMO group.
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Free Fight Night summer content
Face-button controls, various extras.
EA has announced two free updates for Fight Night Round 4, due to arrive later this summer.
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Google announces operating system
Chrome OS targeting netbooks in 2010.
Google has announced its intention to launch a full-blown operating system next year.
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Valve attempting L4D1/L4D2 cross-play
Plus: a cricket bat. How's that?
Valve is considering allowing Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2 owners to play together online.
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Digital Foundry | XNA: The Power and the Potential
Following recent comments from coding shop Binary Tweed, the Xbox Live Community Games project appears to be in dire peril due to a combination of factors. The Clover developer says that the size of the XBLCG market can't sustain the required development costs, while gamers might argue that there's little point visiting the portal at all when the quality of content is, by and large, seriously sub-par and in many cases, somewhat over-priced. A 400 point virtual fireplace any one?
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Review | Dragon Age: Origins
Hands-on with console and PC versions. Ogre and out.
It takes a lot of components to make a great game. You need glamorous stuff like lax unpaid overtime regulations, dangerous quantities of Diet Coke, and dozens of cubicles filled with half-built LEGO Mindstorm Robots. Also, throwing in a skateboarding chipmunk named Jimmy Lightning doesn't hurt.
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MechWarrior ready for a comeback?
Video teasers make convincing case.
Robot franchise MechWarrior could be ready to make a return after seven years on the scrapheap.
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Chinese WOW has been offline for a month
Operator handover not going smoothly.
Chinese online gamers have been without World of Warcraft for a month now, thanks to a problematic handover to a new operator in the region.
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More SimAnimals games for Wii and DS
It began in Africa. Or rather, it continues.
EA has announced two more SimAnimals games are on the way for Wii and DS.
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Wii autopilot feature for DS too?
And titles other than NSMB Wii.
Nintendo may offer the Wii autopilot mechanic Demo Play on DS, as well as titles other than New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
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Wii Sports 2 was Japan's June best-seller
Even though it was only released on 25th.
Wii Sports Resort is already a huge hit in Japan, racking up more than 350,000 sales in less than a week on sale.
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Eidos name to live on through developers
Publishing through Square Enix Europe.
Square Enix is to form a new entity, called Square Enix Europe, which will handle all publishing for Square Enix and Eidos titles in future, GamesIndustry.biz reports.
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Three Halo 3: ODST maps revealed
Including one old friend.
Bungie has revealed the final three new multiplayer maps that will be included with Halo 3: ODST this September. They're called Heretic, Citadel and Longshore and you can see screenshots in our brand new gallery.
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