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Moore defends Tyson Fight Night cover
"Athletes are human beings."
EA Sports president Peter Moore has sought to explain why boxer Mike Tyson, a convicted rapist, was chosen to appear alongside Mohammed Ali on the cover of Fight Night Round 4.
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Moore: PES is in FIFA's "rear view mirror"
But boss demands improvement for FIFA 10.
EA Sports president Peter Moore has claimed there's now "distance" between the quality of FIFA and fierce rival Pro Evolution Soccer, with Konami's kickaround now in EA's "rear view mirror".
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First online FPS released for iPhone
3D! Four players! Wi-Fi or 3G! Cheap!
Pick Up and Play has released the "first and only" online multiplayer FPS for iPhone.
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PS3 to dominate in 3-5 years, says Reeves
"It's a tortoise and hare situation."
Outgoing Sony Europe president David Reeves has said it will take the PS3 years to win the console war - but he reckons it WILL win, oh yes.
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Call of Juarez prequel dated for July
Wild West shooter coming to PC, PS3, 360.
Ubisoft has told Eurogamer that Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood will be released on 3rd July.
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SEGA unveils Wacky World of Sports
It's a Wii exclusive, shockingly.
SEGA has announced a game called Wacky World of Sports in a press release which includes at least one incidence of an exclamation mark and a question mark used next to each other.
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Katamari Forever for Europe and US
PS3 tribute due out this year.
Namco Bandai has announced that it's to grant a North American and European release to its PS3 exclusive Katamari Damacy Tribute, renaming it Katamari Forever in the process. The game will be out this autumn.
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Games industry salaries on the up - report
Americans earning an average of $79k.
A new survey by Game Developer magazine has revealed the average salary for people working in the US games industry is USD 79,000 (GBP 53,000 / EUR 59,000).
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Peggle to make iPhone debut in May
PopCap in your pipe and smoke it.
PopCap plans to offer Peggle for iPhone and iPod Touch from 12th May.
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Killzone 2 hits one million PSN players
Leaderboards point to high uptake.
Killzone 2 has now logged more than one million players, according to the official leaderboards (thanks PS3center).
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Red Steel 2 to arrive this autumn
WMP controls to make difference, says Ubi.
Ubisoft plans to release Red Steel 2 exclusively on Wii this autumn.
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Shaun White to return, first sold 3m
Won't be sloping off any time soon.
Ubisoft plans to return to Shaun White Snowboarding after the first game in the series sold more than three million copies.
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Splinter Cell Conviction before Christmas
And Ghost Recon 4 before April 2010.
Yves Guillemot, king of Ubisoft, has said that the long-awaited Splinter Cell Conviction will be released before Christmas, and that Ghost Recon 4 will be released within the company's current financial year.
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E3 not scared of swine flu, says ESA
"Officials taking all appropriate steps."
The Entertainment Software Association has said June's E3 Expo has not been affected by the outbreak of swine flu.
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Financial dispute puts Witcher on hold
Work stops on console versions.
The console versions of highly-anticipated RPG The Witcher have been put on hold by developer Widescreen Games after over a year of work, GamesIndustry.biz reports.
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PixelJunk 1-4, Monsters PSP unveiled
Q shows its twist on Thrust for PSN.
Q-Games has shown its next - and nameless - PixelJunk game for PlayStation Network, as well as revealing details of the PSP version of its tower-defence hit PixelJunk Monsters.
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Review | PixelJunk 1-4
Fantastic four.
It's a self-effacing brand, PixelJunk. "Why, this old thing?" Kyoto's Q-Games seems to be saying. "Oh, it's just some disposable retro frippery I knocked up, don't give it a second thought." And yes, the three titles to date (Racers, Monsters and Eden) do have a certain thrift-store attitude, pinning tiny 2D sprites on mix-and-match, second-hand inspirations like Scalextric and tower defence.
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Review | inFamous
Infamous last words.
"I was in this riot, actually," says inFamous creative director Nate Fox. "It was awesome."
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Review | MAG
The future of the multiplayer shooter?
When Sony revealed MAG - no-one's referring to it as Massive Action Game any more, it seems - at E3 last year, its promise of 256-player online modern warfare raised a few eyebrows. Not that we didn't believe it; we did, however, wonder how it could possibly hang together. Even in MMOs, you rarely get that many people in a single conflict, and when it does happen (in EVE Online, say) precious few understand what's going on, or can perceive it through the juddering lag. Surely a multiplayer FPS on that scale could only go one of two ways: complex, tactical and dry, or sheer bloody chaos.
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PS3 will beat 360 by summer - Reeves
Already winning in France, Spain etc.
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves has said PlayStation 3 is outselling Xbox 360 three times over in Europe.
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Tecmo hires veterans for DS RPG
Ignition sparks Nostalgia this September.
Tecmo has unveiled a brand new role-playing game for DS called Nostalgia that will be released this September. A spokesperson told Eurogamer this afternoon that Nostalgia is a "US release".
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David Reeves retires from Sony
Andrew House new European CEO.
Sony Europe president David Reeves is to retire from his position at the end of the month.
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Ultima's Stygian Abyss expansion dated
Gargoyle playable race this summer.
Mythic has announced that Ultima Online expansion Stygian Abyss will arrive this summer. The same add-on had been promised a release two years ago.
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GC: Sony has no plans to cut PS3 price - Reeves
Explains lack of new PS3 titles.
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has no plans to cut the price of PlayStation 3 according to president David Reeves, but the company will introduce new bundles with different games to help drive sales.
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E3: No more 60GB PS3 for US from July, says Reeves
Just the USD 599 option.
SCEE president David Reeves has told our sister site, GamesIndustry.biz, that the 60GB PlayStation 3 will no longer be available in the US after stock sells out - which he predicts will occur by the end of the month.
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Christmas 07 not critical - Reeves
Explains lack of price cut.
SCEE president David Reeves says this Christmas isn't the one to worry about for Sony, GamesIndustry.biz reports.
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Introversion: "2008 was disastrous year"
"The first major problem was Microsoft."
Introversion's creative backbone Chris Delay has declared that "2008 was a disastrous year" for the developer.
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New PSP will be called PSP Go! - sources
One stick, hundreds of downloadable games.
Reports are claiming the PSP2 will forego a numbered title in favour of a "Go!" subtitle.
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Star Ocean 4 gets firm Euro date
The Last Hope for 360 in early June.
Square Enix has announced that Star Ocean: The Last Hope will be released exclusively for Xbox 360 on 5th June.
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Witcher for consoles cancelled?
"We have no information," says Atari.
Rumours are flying that the console version of The Witcher has been thrown in the bin.
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