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Saints Row 2 back to full price at Tesco
Someone must have noticed.
Update: Tesco has returned the PS3 version of Saints Row 2 to GBP 39.97.
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Capcom bins Talisman adaptation
PSN, XBLA, PC game no more.
Capcom has permanently stopped work on Talisman for PSN, XBLA and PC.
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MS launches 360 storage upgrade site
Refurbished 20GB HDD for 13 quid.
Microsoft is offering Xbox 360 owners who don't have a hard disk a free storage device to get them ready for the New Xbox Experience.
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Plus: soundtrack announced, explained.
Sony America has announced that the MotorStorm Pacific Rift demo will be released for free on PlayStation Store this Thursday, 16th October.
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New Silent Hill pushed back to February
Europeans play familiar waiting game.
Konami has told Eurogamer that Silent Hill: Homecoming has been pushed back to February 2009 in Europe.
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WOW to introduce PVP levelling?
Maybe guild league tables, too.
In a World of Warcraft player-versus-player panel at last weekend's BlizzCon, it was revealed that Blizzard is considering making it possible for players to level up by playing PVP battlegrounds.
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Secret of Mana for US Virtual Console
And World of Goo for US WiiWare, too.
SNES role-playing classic Secret of Mana adorns the US Virtual Console this week. We don't usually bother to write about what's up there, but this a special occasion.
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TrackMania DS gets release date
There's not long to wait now.
It's been announced that the first DS instalment in the TrackMania series will be released on 21st November.
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You must be Joker! Top 40 inside.
FIFA 09 has reached top spot in the the UK All-Formats Top 40 chart for a second week, holding off newcomer LEGO Batman in the process.
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HMV to open new gaming centres
Will host tournaments, demo pods etc.
UK retailer HMV has announced plans to launch a series of new gaming centres in shops across the country.
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Champions Online beta sign-up open
PC only, starts in November.
Cryptic Studios has opened applications for the closed beta for its superhero action MMO, Champions Online.
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Call of Duty PC beta still coming
Plus: details of the 360 content.
What with the excitement of giving away 20,000 keys for the Xbox 360 version in one hour yesterday, we quite forgot to add that Activision has restated plans for a Call of Duty: World at War PC beta.
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PS3 2.50 firmware adds Flash 9 support
Plus some other unannounced details.
PlayStation 3's upcoming 2.50 firmware includes support for Flash 9 via the console's web browser alongside various changes announced yesterday.
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Spore turns Creepy & Cute next month
EA wastes no time with first expansion.
EA has unveiled the very first expansion pack for Spore, called the Creepy & Cute Parts Pack.
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Next PS3, PSP firmware updates detailed
Sony adds new features for all.
Sony has released the details for the latest round of firmware updates for its platforms, listing a number of improvements for both PS3 and PSP usability.
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Paid character customisation for WOW
Plus: man who plays 36 accounts alone.
Blizzard has revealed that World of Warcraft will offer some sort of paid character customisation in the future.
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Call of Duty 5 beta keys all gone!
20,000 keys, one hour.
After more traffic than we can ever remember (and we used to live next to a roundabout), the Call of Duty: World at War beta keys are all gone! Congratulations if you got one.
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Hell's Highway demo on Xbox Live
Take me right into the danger zone.
Ubisoft has popped a demo of Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway on Xbox Live Marketplace.
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LittleBigPlanet PS3 bundle gets date
Late October for console plus game.
Sony has told Eurogamer that a LittleBigPlanet PS3 bundle will arrive here on 31st October.
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Sony nullifies leaked Q4 schedule
Resistance 2, MotorStorm 2 still TBC.
Sony has clarified to Eurogamer that dates seen earlier for Resistance 2, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift and SingStar Vol. 3 are not set in stone.
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Richard Garriott fired into space
Voluntarily, of course.
Tabula Rasa and Ultima creator Richard Garriott has finally done the decent thing and blasted himself into space.
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Turbine opens new West Coast studio
LOTRO curators hire Flagship, Blizzard staff.
Online curators of the Lord of the Rings world, Turbine Inc, have announced the opening of a new studio in Redwood City CA, as well as the hiring of key new members of staff.
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Activision doing Secret Service game
Tactical action for PC, Xbox 360 and PS2.
Activision has unveiled Secret Service, a tactical first person action game for PC, Xbox 360 and PS2. We're told to expect the title before the end of the year - rather sudden.
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Review | Dead Space
Mostly armless.
If you're in the future, and you work on a spaceship, and you get a call telling you to go and check out some remote colony because contact has mysteriously been lost, do yourself a favour and call in sick that day. Skive for your life. The only reason space colonies, and the drifting spacecraft spookily orbiting above them, stop communicating is because they've been overrun by bloodthirsty monsters. This is scientific fact.
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StarCraft II split into a trilogy
Story just wouldn't fit in one game.
Blizzard plans to break StarCraft II into a trilogy of games focusing on the three factions and their stories: Terrans: Wings of Liberty, Zerg: Heart of the Swarm, and Protoss: Legacy of the Void.
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In development since 2003.
Blizzard unveiled StarCraft II on Saturday in Korea, revealing that the long-awaited PC real-time strategy sequel has been in development since 2003.
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Nothing will change - Blizzard
Merger not affecting games.
Blizzard has issued a statement reassuring anxious fans over the future of its games in light of Vivendi's merger with Activision.
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Hints at new game reveals.
Blizzard has decided to use some of its gold reserves to create a monthly podcast for you.
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NetEase lining up to operate it.
A new report on TradingMarkets.com suggests Blizzard is indeed developing StarCraft Online.
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Lich King and StarCraft II playable in June
Blizzard doing big event in Paris.
Blizzard has said that World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King and StarCraft II will be playable at its Worldwide Invitational event this summer.
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