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Real-life Mario Kart-but-not: Blur Trailer/Footage

E3 2009 hasn’t even started properly yet and there’s already TOO MUCH information pouring out of the LA Convention Center. Activision & Bizarre Creations (of Project Gotham & retro sh’mup Grid Wars fame) have released the first proper trailer for Blur, their new arcade racer that features more than a passing hint of Nintendo’s famous […]

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Industry News PSP

PSP Go revealed on Qore

Sony’s gramatically dubious Qore program sure gets into the headlines regularly enough to justify its existence… This time we have a pre-E3 reveal of Sony’s latest hand-held, the PSP Go.

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Is the end nigh for Deadline Games?

Deadline Games, purveyor of the fun Total Overdose, the disappointingly average Watchmen: The End is Nigh and the stillborn Faith and a .45, have supposedly filed for bankruptcy. The news comes on the eve of much speculation about the companies future and the confusion about whether the second episode will hit the PC or not.   […]

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Crysis 2 announced, coming to consoles and PC

EA and Crytek have announced Crysis 2 which will hit the PC, 360 and PS3 and is powered by the new CRYEngine 3 which has been developed with current generation of *real* consoles in mind (because, face it, the Wii just wouldn’t cut it). “The development of Crysis 2 marks a major stepping stone for […]

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Valve caves: Sniper & Spy Milestones restored

When the latest round of TF2 unlocks appeared for the Sniper & Spy, Valve shook up the unlock system by replacing the Achievement-grind of yore for a random unlock system based on play-time and performance (among other variables). The system has been, too be honest, fairly buggy, with multiple patches needed to sort it out […]

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Even more violent Prototype footage… We love it!

It’s nearly here…! Radical’s Pretty-much-Hulk: Ultimate Destruction-but-not-quite-open-world-elbow-drop-em-up *breathes* is due towards the middle of next month (the 10th in NA & the 12th in the EU) and hopefully we’ll be able to bring a review if Activision let us. Until then, admire even more senseless violence after the cut courtesy of GTtv…

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iOS

Fighting Meta games goes portable: MyBrute heading to iPhone/iPod Touch

Shameless self promotion alert! Challenge (and probably own) the CNS Brute here! Right, now that’s out of the way, Motion Twin have revealed that their popular online fighting meta-game is heading towards Apple’s mobile App Store and will be hitting iPhones & iPod Touches soon. Whether it will cost anything or not is unknown, but […]

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XBOX 360

GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony Announced, Retail Bundle

Later this year, Rockstar will release the second of the 360 Exclusive GTA DLC “The Ballad of Gay Tony”. The game casts you as Luis Lopez who is described as a “part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Tony Prince (aka “Gay Tony”)”. You will apparently “struggle with the competing loyalties of family […]

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Revenge is like a ghost, apparently…: Modern Warfare 2 Reveal Trailer

Ok, after two teaser trailers, Infinity Ward have finally released a proper full-length trailer for what is essentially Call of Duty 6. Lots of shooty bangs, espionage, breath-taking helicopter extractions and shoot-outs in shopping malls to look forward too, although I doubt anything is going to top the nuke from its parent game for shear […]

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PS3

Death, Thoughts & Characters: Heavy Rain footage *UPDATED*

Two trailers for the latest interactive movie/game from Quantic Dream have been released, the first revealing one of the four main characters who players will control throughout the game whilst the second explores how the game deals with both death & how the the situations presented throughout the story affect the main characters thoughts & […]