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My Goo’s got no ears…

…so how could it possibly hear the official World of Goo soundtrack, freshly composed by Kyle Gabler of 2dBoy fame? Featuring tracks taken straight from the game and a few remixes thrown in for good measure, you owe it you your iPod/Zune/Zen/insert commercial portable audio performance device here to download it now and dance down […]

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Mini Ninjas debut trailer – Mr. 47 not confirmed

In a turn up for the books (and possibly after the critical slating their second I.P., Kane and Lynch, got) IO Interactive’s next game is neither violent nor a Hitman game (awwww). Nope, the cel-shaded adventures of pint-sized diminutive ronin assassins is the name of the game this time around and there’s a debut trailer […]

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Industry News

Actizzard keeps promises; whores franchises

Activision Blizzard, that new mega-conglomerate we’re all learning to hate, have unvealed their main 2009 line-up at a Massive Inc. corporate upfront event. No prizes for guessing which names will appear in the list then…

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PC

Dawn of War 2 Gold

Gamers Hell, amongst others, is carrying word that Relic have announced that Dawn of War II, the next proper entry into the Real Time Strategy series set in Games Workshop’s sci-fi universe where there is only war, has been sent off to the giant war factories of the Adeptus Mechanicus for duplication. The game is […]

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Oxymoron Alert – Doom 4 Writer revealed

Many will argue otherwise, but I found Doom3 to be a pretty enjoyable romp. No, it wasn’t scary at all (oooh…  monsters in the cloest!) and yes, it was hyped way beyond its means (especially as Far Cry stole most of its technical thunder), but the gunplay was solid and what semblance of a plot […]

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Mirror’s Edge Review

Clearly late for work again, Andrew Bryant is spotted leaping from rooftop to rooftop in a hurry.

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Wii

Sonic & the Black Knight – 2nd Trailer

I think it’s safe too say there hasn’t been a really decent Sonic the Hedgehog game since the 3 main titles on the Mega Drive/Genesis…  Even the lofted Sonic Adventure games lost their way by introducing free roaming levels and strange western-unfriendly plots that only served to confuse things (he’s Robotnik, not Eggman goddammit!). Since […]

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Deadly Ironic – L4D & Dead Space Postmortems

1Up.com (or what’s left of it) is now carrying retrospectives looking into last years double-whammy of undead shoot-em-ups. The Left 4 Dead ‘afterthoughts’ cover such topics as the concept behind the infection, Louis’ origins as a god botherer and the shear number of procedural conversations the survivors can (and will) have. It’s worth chiming in […]

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Wii

Wayward Wii-mote wii-ly injures dog – Journalistic integrity prevails

The Wii nearly claimed another life in the post-christmas Wii break-in period (defined by dividing the time the console was removed from its box by the time since it started gathering dust on a shelf). Joystiq is carrying the story of a woman from Michigan who, whilst playing Wii-Bowling (why won’t people learn and stop […]

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PC

Tales from the Black Library – DoW 2 video tells a story

Relic have released a new video for Dawn of War 2 that shows a battle between 3 chapters of Space Marines (DoW stalwarts the Blood Ravens, Ultramarines & the Space Wolves for the fans) and a massed Orc horde. Narrated by the Ravens Force Commander, the video further highlights the move from base-oriented gameplay to […]