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Pirates of the Burning Sea: skirmishes out
"The guy working on it left."
Anyone hoping for skirmishes to be implemented into Sony Online Entertainment's Pirates of the Burning Sea MMO will have to wait a little longer. Speaking at SOE's annual Fan Faire event in Las Vegas, game designer Drew Clowery from developer Flying Labs explained that, although it was a feature they’d "fought hard to include", when they finally got the go-ahead, the developer working on this aspect then left the company.
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Chrono Trigger DS gets US date
Out in November.
Square Enix has furnished Chrono Trigger DS with a stable US date of 25th November.
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Mario Kart reclaims Top 40 pole
Wii and DS continue to dominate.
Mario Kart Wii has reclaimed top spot from Wii Fit in the UK All-Formats Top 40 according to the latest Chart-Track data, reproduced below.
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Duke Nukem 3D for XBLA finished
It's in Microsoft's hands now, says 3DR.
3D Realms has confirmed that Duke Nukem 3D is on its way to Xbox Live Arcade shortly, having passed certification at the first attempt.
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Galaga Legions for 800 Microsoft Points
Due out on XBLA tomorrow.
Microsoft is aiming to continue its run of quality games on Xbox Live Arcade with the release of Galaga Legions tomorrow for 800 Microsoft Points (GBP 6.80 / EUR 9.60).
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WAR open beta in early September
Orc-ward timing.
Mythic plans to open Warhammer Online beta testing from 7th September ahead of its full release on the 18th.
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Review | Bionic Commando Rearmed
A bit of a stretch...
Capcom has been riding the download train pretty hard this past month or so, offering up rejigged remake-sequels to both 1942 and Commando. This latest jaunt to Do-Over City is perhaps its most faithful yet - while also deviating most from the source material.
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Feature | Cult Classics: PlayStation 2
Part 5: Horror, bugs, puzzles and anger.
It is finished! Part five of the PlayStation 2 Cult Classics brings us to the end of our five-part journey [practically five-year -Ed] through one of the most extensive and enjoyable back catalogues in the history of console gaming. If you missed out on the others, check out parts one, two, three and four, and if you can't find something in there worth playing over a dull weekend, you're probably on the wrong website. Breathing the wrong air.
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Say hello to the team.
Eurogamer is happy, proud and financially incentivised to announce the latest addition to our growing European network of websites - Eurogamer Benelux!
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Remedy "working hard" on Alan Wake
"We feel we owe you a small heads-up."
Remedy Entertainment "is still here" and wants us to know that Alan Wake is still very much in development.
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Epic "defrauded" industry, alleges Dyack
Silicon Knights still cross about UE3.
Silicon Knights boss Denis Dyack has alleged that Epic "defrauded" an entire chunk of the games industry when promoting Unreal Engine 3.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky gets delayed
Won't be out till September.
GSC Game World is confident that S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky will be out across Europe on 5th September.
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Age of Conan nets 415,000 subscribers
And Funcom has more MMOs to come.
Funcom has told us that Age of Conan has 415,000 subscribers and enjoyed "one of the largest PC launches in this decade."
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Interview | DC Universe Online
SOE Austin's John Blakely.
As vice president of development at Sony Online Entertainment's Austin studio, John Blakely has seen the release of both licensed MMOs, with Star Wars Galaxies, and console MMOs, like EverQuest Online Adventures for the PS2. Now, as executive producer on the studio's forthcoming DC Universe Online, due out for both PS3 and PC, he has to do both at once. We caught up with him at SOE's Las Vegas Fan Faire to see how the game is progressing, and discuss the current state of the MMO scene.
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Atari unveils new WWII dogfighter
Heroes Over Europe coming 2009.
Atari has revealed Heroes Over Europe, a sequel to World War II flight-sim Heroes of the Pacific.
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505 Games to publish on PC.
505 Games has announced that it will be publishing ArmA II in Europe during Q1 2009.
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Dragon Age: Origins coming to consoles
BioWare clears up any confusion.
BioWare has told Eurogamer that Dragon Age: Origins will definitely be heading to consoles, following a bit of confusion about the whole thing.
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US charts: NCAA for 360 wins July
Wii Fit, Guitar Hero DS play catchup.
NPD has released US sales data for July, revealing NCAA Football 2009 as the most popular title.
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R&C: Quest for Booty only GBP 10
Both on PSN and Blu-ray.
Sony has said Quest for Booty, the standalone follow-up to Ratchet & Clank PS3, will only cost GBP 10 - both as a downloadable PSN game and Blu-ray release.
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Interview | Bethesda Softworks' Pete Hines
Now VATS entertainment.
Getting Fallout 3's quirky combat and non-linear narrative to work would be hard enough without having to please the famously picky fans of the series, alongside those won over by Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. We caught up with Bethesda's vice president of public relations, Peter Hines, to discuss how he learnt to stop worrying and love the bombs.
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Sony quiet on 80GB PS3 rumours
Won't say whether it's arriving early.
Sony has declined to comment on suggestions from retailers that the 80GB PS3 will launch in Europe this Friday - not 27th August as we had previously been told.
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Akuma to appear in SFIV arcade
He'll be a boss character.
News has emerged that Street Fighter IV arcade players will get to duff up Akuma in the single player mode.
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Bionic Commando Rearmed Eurogamer Challenge Room!
Beat us at our own game.
If you haven't played Capcom's impressive remake of Bionic Commando, now's the time! Well, any time from now on is the time. When you've got a few minutes or something. It's on Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and PC. Check out our 8/10 review for more reasons to transcend apathy.
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De Blob creator doing WiiWare game
It's a side-scrolling cartoon RTS.
Original PC de Blob creator Ronimo Games has plans to release a new WiiWare game before the end of the year.
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Capcom "still making new PSP games"
"100 per cent" denies giving up on it.
Capcom has dismissed as "absolutely 100 per cent false" suggestions that it is giving up on the PlayStation Portable.
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Hit button, win ten times as much.
It just keeps going wrong for poor old Fable 2 Pub Games, which we gave 3/10. Now it turns out that you can bet 600 gold coins for the price of 60, massively improving your odds in one of the card games.
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Lionhead explains Fable 2 money transfers
How XBLA Pub Games make in-game gold.
Wondering how to transfer money into Fable 2 from the Xbox Live Arcade "Fable 2 Pub Games" due out tomorrow? Good news then, because Lionhead's been in touch to tell Eurogamer how it works.
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New weapons for Team Fortress 2
Heavy patch to be released tomorrow.
Valve has unveiled Natascha, a brand new minigun for the Heavy in Team Fortress 2.
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Need For Speed Undercover gets date
With shops. This November.
The next instalment in the Need for Speed series will be out in Europe on 21st November.
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Sony won't cut PS3 price at Leipzig
"It's not going to happen," says man.
Sony has dismissed rumours a PS3 price cut will be announced at the Leipzig Games Convention this week.
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