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November 14, 2011

Need for Speed: The Run’s PS3-exclusive supercars revealed

The PlayStation Blog unveiled the seven exclusive supercars offered in the PS3 version of Need for Speed: The Run. EA already informed…

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Skyrim’s Foolproof Method For Easy Thievery Is Today’s Nugget From The Net

    This post does double-duty as a humor story and some actually useful information about one of the most popular games…

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Wii U Digital Store To Be Powered By EA’s Origin?

Let me just say at the outset: the foundation for this rumor is incredibly shaky. Nintendo fan site Wii U Go (via…

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Modern Warfare 3 nukes UK charts, many seek refuge in Skyrim

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, the game that sold 6.5 million copies on its first day, couldn’t help but be at…

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‘Snuggle Truck’ Now Free to Play with New In-Game DLC Options

This past April, Owlchemy Labs was set to release Smuggle Truck to the App Store, a game about transporting illegal immigrants across…

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Report: 81M People Play Social Games Every Day

A new 2011 market report has found that 118.5 million people now play social games at least once a week, up 71…

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Kmart Black Friday deals: $30 RAGE, $35 BF3 and MGS HD Collection, more

Don’t binge on too much tryptophan this Thanksgiving, because you’ll need to wake up early to take advantage of Kmart’s Black Friday…

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‘Asteroids GUNNER’ Review – A Modern Take On The Classic Arcade Shooter

Bland gameplay and questionable IAP prevent this dual sticker shooter from living up to its namesake….

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EA Forum Bans Are STILL Affecting Games

You may remember, back in March this year, a story that threw EA forum user Arno into the limelight. Having violated the…

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Giveaway

Would you like to play Star Wars: The Old Republic for a whole weekend? For free? See, I thought you would. EA…

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UK top 40: Modern Warfare 3 sells fewer than Black Ops

Skyrim, second, is fifth biggest of 2011….

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Arachnophobes Rejoice: No Skyrim Spiders

I am posting this link almost purely for the benefit of RPS contributor Richard Cobbett, whose aversion to spiders in games is…

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Fusing Street Fighter And Tekken’s Disparate Styles

Capcom is no stranger to mixing its franchises with other properties, particularly with Street Fighter (e.g. Capcom vs SNK, Marvel vs Capcom…

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GDC China: Microsoft’s Price Talks Cloud On Social Platforms, Consoles

At GDC China, Microsoft cloud evangelist Brian Prince discussed developing for the cloud, often referencing the company’s new Azure cloud service, which…

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GDC China: Bastion’s Rao: ‘If You Own Your IP, Do Something With It’

When the Supergiant Games team started out to make Bastion, the two founders had quit their jobs, had a bit of money,…

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Japanese Hardware Sales, October 31 – November 6: Rocky road edition

News of the cinematic adaptation of Asteroids resurfaced earlier this week when Slashfilm reported that Universal has hired Evan Spiliotopoulos (responsible for…

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GDC China: Capy’s Vella To Indies: ‘Risk Is A Critical Step To Making Money’

Sword and Sworcery EP was a massive success on iOS, especially by indie standards, selling over 300,000 units in the first 6…

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