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Final Fantasy XIII – March 9th

Square Enix have announced that Final Fantasy XIII will hit European and American PS3’s and XBOX 360’s on March 9th 2010. Leona Lewis will also provide the theme song for the game (unless you live in Japan of course) called “My Hands” which is off her forthcoming album. We’ll have more on Final Fantasy XIII […]

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MP creates Gamer’s Voice pressure group #MW2

Because jumping on the #MW2 (natch) bandwagon isn’t shameless enough these days, Tom Watson (one of the few pro-gaming MPs in British Parliment) has set up a Facebook Group to coincide with todays release of the much-anticipated shooter. Designed to ‘give gamers a voice’ (although ‘how’ is still a mystery), the group already has over […]

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#MW2 – One huge bundle of controversy?

It’s safe to say that the biggest game of the year is also going to easily be the most controversial.  What’s more, it’s not always for the right reasons! From car batteries, through dollar bills, too airports, some thoughts below…

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Cry(tek)ing Game – CryENGINE 3 loving + rumours

Crytek have announced that the latest iteration of their CryENGINE – cunningly titled CryENGINE 3 – is now up for licensing! The new iteration of the engine focuses on optimisation for (*spit*) console platforms without sacrificing the crisp detailed anti-aliased edges of those jungle leaves. So, if you have your own personal Quake-Life 7 or […]

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17984011644441722880000 Bricks – Borderland Skill Trees

Gearbox are still trying to convince everyone that Borderlands isn’t just a shooty Diablo.  Their latest method is to reveal the in-depth skill trees, which they’ve done through the medium of Flash.

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Ryo’s Back…

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Modern Warfare 2 Trailer release, delayed

2009 has been all about delays – it’s getting hard to keep track of the number of publishers who have bottled it and pushed games (including titles that would probably sell millions anyway) into fiscal Q1 2010 for fear of having to compete with Activision’s beast that is the latest Call of Duty. Now, surprisingly, […]

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The Tale of Two Dungeon Crawlers – Torchlight & Death Spank trailers

Just like the humble adventure game, dungeon crawlers are seeing a bit of a resurgence of late – obviously there’s Diablo 3 on the horizon, which like all things Blizzard is set to swallow any indie bystanders in its all-consuming wake of fan-gush, but set to arrive ‘before it’s done’ are both a sequel to […]

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BioShock 2 breaches in February

The first of the Q1 2010 games (you know, those that chickened out from facing Modern Warfare 2) has reared its head and it is… BioShock 2! 2K have released word, via the means of a press release (available after the cut) which reveals that the underwater sequel will be landing around the globe, simultaneously […]

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Now with realistic plastic underwear! – Modern Warfare 2 Special Edition #47

Obviously not content with HMV snapping the UK rights to the mega-expensive Sex-pest Edition of Modern Warfare 2, GAME have lept in there to attempt to re-assert themselves as numero-uno in the high-street Modern Warfare 2 Special Edition war. Called the Veteran package, it comes with the same ‘Hardened Edition’ as the Prestige Edition (meaning […]