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    Vice City Stories for PSP

    It's out here in October.

    Rockstar has announced Vice City Stories, a new instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series exclusive to the PSP, which will be available in the UK on October 20th.

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    videoGaiden series two dated

    November. Plus: swearing.

    BBC2 Scotland has announced that the second series of videoGaiden - the TV evolution of Consolevania which Ellie always tells me off for liking - will return to TV and the Internet in November.

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    Members of the Guitar Hero team have used its MySpace page to tease some sort of new Guitar Hero-related project known as G.H.O.U.L.

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    Review | Street Fighter Alpha Anthology

    One for all you alpha males out there.

    Compilations are ten a penny these day, but it's rare to find one with more than two or three games worth playing.

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    Review | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

    Good grief.

    The overwhelming thing about Oblivion isn't knowing where to start, but when to stop. It's an adventure game in the purest sense of the word in its effortless capacity to give the player a seemingly infinite wealth of possibilities - full of intrigue, excitement, risk, reward and this continual sense of the unknown.

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    SCi/Eidos takes on Conan

    MMO co-publishing deal signed.

    It may not feature the 1980's "charm" of Arnold Schwarzenegger's acting, but Conan and his barbaric adventuring style is definitely heading to PCs next year thanks to a co-publishing deal between Funcom and SCi/Eidos.

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    Nintendo's 24-hour promotion

    Grab hourly bargains at GAME.

    Nintendo fans can snag themselves a wealth of bargain priced products through UK retailer GAME, thanks to a 24-hour online promotion focusing exclusively on the platform holder's product line.

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    Computer games in the classroom?

    "Yes please," say UK kids.

    Three in five 11-16 year old UK students are in favour of using computer games in classrooms, according to a recent Ipsos MORI survey conducted as part of the Teaching with Games project.

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    Microsoft iPod rival revealed

    Zune might play games, too.

    Microsoft has confirmed the development of a range of portable entertainment devices similar to Apple's iPod, finally putting an end to at least one aspect of the recent rumour and speculation.

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    Devs at risk of burnout

    Union calls for better conditions.

    A spokesperson for broadcasting and entertainment union Bectu has warned that many game developers are being forced to work long hours under poor conditions - and that they are getting burned out as a result.

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    Review | Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth

    Portrait of a killer.

    So, this is the PSP RPG you've been waiting for.

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    Texas Hold 'Em won't be free

    Or out on August 23rd.

    Microsoft appears to have fallen foul of something or other in its quest to get Texas Hold 'Em Poker to appear on Xbox Live Arcade on August 23rd, for free.

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    Webzen cancels Endless Saga

    PC and PS3 MMO bites the dust.

    Seoul-based developerr Webzen has confirmed that PC and PS3 MMORPG Endless Saga has been cancelled.

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    No SmackDown for PS3

    Well, not this year anyway.

    THQ has confirmed to Eurogamer that the next instalment in the WWE SmackDown series will not be appearing on PlayStation 3.

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    New Halo comic announced

    It'll be published monthly.

    At the Comic-Con held in San Diego last week, Marvel and Bungie announced plans to launch a new monthly comic titled Halo Ongoing.

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    Pikachu gets a DS Lite

    And he's happy about it.

    Those of you yearning to outwardly express your devotion to all things Pokemon will be, well, tortured to learn that Nintendo is giving away Pikachu-adorned DS Lites to Japanese gamers who visit its website.

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    GRAW PC map pack 2 details

    And some screenshots.

    Those gun-totin', acronymphomaniacs at Ubisoft have revealed that the next PC map pack for GRAW will introduce a new game-mode along with something called a "death cam". And presumably some new maps.

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    GTR 2 demo

    Atari to distribute this September.

    SimBin has released a demo of its forthcoming racing simulation sequel GTR 2, giving you the chance to put some of its professed improvements to the test.

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    Review | Point Blank DS

    Definitely not a gross Point Blank.

    There will be a minority of people reading who adore Point Blank religiously, their palms still bearing the imprint marks of a long-gripped light gun. And really, no matter what I say, nostalgia is going to win out.

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    EGTV: Video round-up

    Find out what's showing now.

    When the big cheeses are in town, they talk to Eurogamer. Either that or we hunt them down into the dark corners of the Earth and shove a camera in their face. Either way, luminaries from both sides of the Atlantic appear this week in special interview features.

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    Nintendo to fix Lites for free

    Admits to crack problem.

    Nintendo of Europe has told Eurogamer that any faulty DS Lite units will be repaired for free - providing the fault in question is covered under a valid warranty.

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    5m Xbox 360s now shipped

    Microsoft meets its target.

    Worldwide shipments of the Xbox 360 have passed five million units, according to the latest financial report from Microsoft - which also reveals the extent of the losses the company is making on the next-gen system.

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    UK likely to get both PS3s - Sony

    But not neccessarily at launch.

    Sony UK's David Wilson has told our sister site, GamesIndustry.biz that both the 20GB and 60GB versions of the PlayStation 3 are likely to go on sale in the UK - but not neccessarily on launch day.

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    SOE licenses Unreal Engine 3

    It'll power next-gen games.

    Sony Online Entertainment has signed a new agreement with Epic Games to license the Unreal Engine 3.

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    ProStroke controls revealed

    The ball's at your feet.

    Gusto Games and Oxygen Interactive have been banging on about how good the swing system in ProStroke Golf is going to be for ages - and now they've finally revealed how it's going to work.

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    Yes, it's got the same music. Yes, it's got the same gameplay. Yes, you still have to jump in the big pink whale's mouth to complete the first boss level. To summarise - no, they haven't messed it up.

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    Atari promises Test Drive DLC

    And a nice low price on 360.

    Atari's planning to release downloadable car packs for Test Drive Unlimited on Xbox 360, starting six weeks after launch.

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    Brian Lara to return in 2007

    On PC, PS2 and Xbox 360.

    Codemasters has announced that a new instalment in the Brian Lara International Cricket series will be coming to PC, PS2 and Xbox 360 next year.

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    Feature | UK Charts: Top ten receives Preys

    But GTA remains the UK's best-selling game

    Take-Two secures its fourth week at the top with GTA: Liberty City Stories, the publisher's long awaited FPS Prey marking this week's highest new entry at number 2.

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    Behemoth duo for Live Arcade

    Alien Hominid, Castle Crashers.

    The Behemoth's quirky 2D shooter Alien Hominid will appear on Xbox Live Arcade later this year, while the developer's other game, another side-scroller called Castle Crashers, will join the XBLA line-up in early 2007.

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