Monthly Archives: November 2010

Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 09:01 GMT

Shift 2: Unleashed previews start popping up

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You’ll probably want this.

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Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 05:16 GMT

Rumor: Uncharted 3 to be set in the desert

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Poor Nathan Drake. Last time he tackled the frozen tundra with a gaping hole in his side, and now he’s apparently headed to a place where there are multiple animal species betting their survival on the fact that – left to your own devices – you will eventually drop dead.

Why can’t someone just bury treasure at Disneyland for once?

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Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 04:32 GMT

Infinity Blade to be unsheathed on December 9

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iThings are only for casual fare and catapult-based animal abuse, huh?

Epic begs to differ.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 23:31 GMT

Kinect sells 2.5 million in 25 days

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Microsoft has just announced it’s sold 2.5 million units of Kinect within its first 25 days.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 21:51 GMT

Bleszinski teases VGA Gears gameplay showing

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It’s “not what you’re expecting,” apparently.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 20:29 GMT

Rumour – Microsoft in talks to bring online cable-like service to 360

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Reuters is reporting that Microsoft are in talks with media companies about bringing an online subscription cable-like service to Xbox 360.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 20:05 GMT

Final Steam ‘Give and Get’ lot features Mafia II, Metro 2033, DiRT 2 for $5

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Dear Valve: stop taking our money. Signed, us.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 17:50 GMT

Report – Ubisoft Reflections set to be reorganised, layoffs possible

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According to a Develop report, at least 19 people may be laid off or not have contracts renewed at Ubisoft Reflections.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 17:15 GMT

Mirror’s Edge “fell short”, says EA Games boss

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EA Games boss Frank Gibeau has told Develop that expectations for Mirror’s Edge “fell short” within the company.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 16:08 GMT

Nintendo: DS sold 900K, 600k for Wii during Black Friday

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Nintendo’s announced it sold 900k DS units and 600k Wiis during Black Friday over Thanksgiving week in the US.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 15:51 GMT

Multiple XBLA titles get Deal of the Week treatment

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Happy Monday, everyone.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 15:16 GMT

Lewie’s Weekly Deals – BioShock 2, World of Goo, DiRT 2 for a fiver

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Whilst the Steam Sale is worth your attention, it’s not the only source of discounts right now. I’ve got some excellent discounts on games for all platforms lined up for you, so read on. For always up to date news on any and all cheap games, be sure to head to SavyGamer.co.uk. This week’s deals are after the break.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 14:18 GMT

Kawashima confirms third Brain Training title

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Ryuta Kawashima has confirmed a third Brain Training title is on the way.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 13:36 GMT

Sonic 4 leadberboards wiped by Sega

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Sega has wiped the leaderboards for Sonic 4: Episode One.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 13:21 GMT

Bungie considered Halo: Reach space combat MP mode

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Halo: Reach creative director Marcus Lehto has said a multiplayer mode for space combat was considered.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 12:28 GMT

Sony patents trackpad device, is probably for PSP2

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Patents registered by SCEA last month included one for a trackpad device. That sounds a bit familar, doesn’t it?

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 12:05 GMT

Rumour: Yakuza creator’s next game called Binary Domain, reveal in Famitsu this week

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Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi and his team’s next game is called Binary Domain for PS3 and 360, according to reports coming out of Japan.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 10:59 GMT

UK charts: GT5 topples Black Ops

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Chart-Track’s announced this morning Gran Turismo 5 has taken the top spot in this week’s UK charts, ending Black Ops’ three week run.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 12:37 GMT

GT5 will help sell more PS3s this Christmas despite delays, says SCE UK

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Sony’s head of UK PR, David Wilson, has said Gran Turismo 5 will help Sony sell more PS3s this Christmas.

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Mon, Nov 29, 2010 | 09:46 GMT

Patcher: MS and Sony desire belief in Kinect and Move shortages

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Michael Patcher has said Sony and Microsoft are both bending the truth when it comes to the availability of Move and Kinect, in order to great a demand for sales.

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