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Braid would be cheaper if MS agreed
Dev warns of "Space Giraffe" problem.
Braid creator Jonathan Blow is "less happy" Microsoft insisted on charging 1200 Points (GBP 10.20 / EUR 14.40) for the game, rather than 800 Points (GBP 6.80 / EUR 9.60).
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Chrono Trigger DS travels to 2009
US and Europe "a few weeks apart".
Europe will have to wait until "early 2009" for Chrono Trigger DS, Square Enix has told Eurogamer, but will be only "a few weeks" behind the US "holiday" launch.
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PS3 Buzz patched with Trophies
Points mean prizes!
We've been reliably informed that PS3 quiz title Buzz! Quiz TV has been patched to include Trophies.
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Four more characters for MK vs. DC
The Joker, Kitana, Jax and Green Lantern.
Four new fighters have been added to the roster of playable characters in Midway's Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe.
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GTA IV confirmed and dated for PC
Out in November.
Grand Theft Auto IV will be released for PC on 21st November in Europe, Rockstar announced today.
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Minor 360 dashboard update released
Not the big one, so hold your avatar horses.
Microsoft has popped out an Xbox 360 system update, but not the one you are probably hoping for.
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Review | DC Universe Online
Flying without wings.
With great power comes great responsibility, as a certain superhero once learned. The same can be said of a great licence. There's always a chance you'll bungle it, produce something that appeals to neither fans of the IP nor the gaming genre, and spend the next five years apologising for your mistakes.
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Project RPB becomes Risen.
Gothic developer Piranha Bytes has finally decided on a name for Project "RPB"; it will now be known as Risen.
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Interview | Id Software's John Carmack
Why brainless shooters win, why Apple doesn't get it and everything in-between.
You're reading about games on the internet, so along with Shigeru Miyamoto and Will Wright, we can take for granted that you know about John Carmack. Once a year at QuakeCon, Carmack addresses the fans of games made by the company he founded, id Software, and for which he's still technical director. That job means he can pick his programming assignments, and spend time driving the company's research and development, occasionally being called upon to fix bugs that entire companies have been unable to squash. His legend is such that his support is coveted by console platform holders and computer giants like Microsoft and Apple.
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Review | Halo Wars
A sign of growth in the business!
Microsoft's getting pretty good at not announcing Halo games. Not only did it not announce a new Bungie one at E3, but within the very same conference it managed to overlook Halo Wars completely. Given that Ensemble Studios' ambitious spin-off strategy game for Xbox 360 was announced in 2006, that raises serious questions about how long we'll have to wait to play it.
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No word on Live version yet.
European PS3 owners should be able to download a free demo of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 tomorrow, Eurogamer has been told.
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This is Vegas isn't out this year
Thug-punching will have to wait.
Midway has decided GTA rival This is Vegas is better off in 2009, according to its latest financial statement.
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Uncharted used less than half PS3's power
Naughty Dog sees "great potential".
Naughty Dog used barely half of the PS3's power to run Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, one of the best-looking games on the console.
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Warhammer Online gets release date
European pricing details inside.
EA has announced that its MMO contender, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, will launch on 18th September. That's just six weeks away.
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Spock to unveil Star Trek Online
Leonard Nimoy mind-melds with Cryptic.
MMO developer Cryptic has announced that legendary Star Trek actor, film director, singer and poet Leonard Nimoy will be the special guest at its official unveiling of Star Trek Online this weekend.
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Strong Bad gets WiiWare, PC date
Animated series adapted by Telltale.
Telltale Games says the first episode of WiiWare and PC adventure series Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People will be available on 11th August.
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WOW friend recruitment revamped
Exclusive mount, fast levelling, free time.
Blizzard has announced extensive changes to its recruit-a-friend program for World of Warcraft, with hefty incentives on offer for both recruiter and friend.
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No bikes for Burnout until September
New patch delayed, but sounds exciting.
Criterion has pushed the motorbike patch for Burnout Paradise back from August to September, causing a little tear of sadness to trickle from our eye.
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Halo has "a lot to learn" from COD4
So says Bungie's AI boss.
Bungie's lead AI programmer, Damian Isla, has said he's keen to take a few tips from Infinity Ward and Call of Duty 4.
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Manson and others for GH3 tomorrow
Metallica hints at dedicated spin-off.
Marilyn Manson is one of three artists from Interscope Records whose songs will be playable in Guitar Hero 3 from tomorrow.
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Warhawk Trophy patch dated, detailed
27th August according to pulled item.
Sony Europe has said that the Warhawk 1.5 patch introducing Trophy support will be released on 27th August.
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Uncharted Trophy support introduced
First Blu-ray title to receive support.
Naughty Dog has patched duck-and-cover platform favourite Uncharted: Drake's Fortune to include Trophies.
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Pre-order LBP, get free goodies
If you live in the US, anyway.
Pre-order LittleBigPlanet in North America and you'll get some exclusive bonus goodies, according to the US PlayStation blog.
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Square Enix clarifies PSP game reveals
New Parasite Eve and FF Agito XIII.
Following preliminary announcements at an event in Japan last weekend, Square Enix has confirmed to Eurogamer that it has two meaty RPGs on the way to PSP.
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Gemma Atkinson to act in Red Alert 3
Hollyoaks star dons military garb.
EA has signed Gemma Atkinson of Hollyoaks fame-shame to act in Red Alert 3.
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Lost in Blue 3 washing up in October
Next Castlevania DS this year, too.
Konami says DS island survival sequel-sequel Lost in Blue 3 will be here in October.
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Id turned down Quake MMO offers
Carmack has "no interest" in them.
Id Software bossman John Carmack has said he turned down offers to produce a Quake MMO.
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Struggling MMO Fury closes down
Service to be chopped tomorrow.
Auran's struggling MMO Fury has finally run out of steam and will be permanently switched off tomorrow night.
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NCsoft unveils Blade & Soul MMO
Martial arts from Lineage II brain.
NCsoft has whipped the wrappers off Blade & Soul, a new martial arts-inspired MMO from the creators of Lineage II.
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No more "crappy" games, promises EA
Saying goodbye to licensed rubbish.
Silver-haired fox John Riccitiello believes EA has "the best title plan of any company in the industry".
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