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January 16, 2012

‘Woody Woodpecker’ Review – It’s ‘Tiny Wings’, with Woody Woodpecker

Woody Woodpecker is basically Tiny Wings turned into a race and overlaid with classic Woody Woodpecker characters….

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New .hack game revealed

CyberConnect2 has been working on its Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm games and Asura’s Wrath. However, it has one more game up its…

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This Means War: Man vs. Machine

Want to help market a company’s game server scaling technology set a world record for the simple fun of it? Man vs…

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FIFA 12 claims sixth week at top of UK charts

For the fourth week in a row, FIFA 12 claimed the top of UK software sales charts last week, with six weeks…

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‘Snoticles’ Review – ‘Snot The Best We’ve Seen

A competent but bland physics puzzler published by the often-excellent Adult Swim….

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What Price Innovation? ($50m, If You’re Razer)

“The PC giants have stopped innovating” claimed Razer boss Min-Liang Tan to Kotaku recently. What he meant, of course, was that Razer’s…

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Xbox Live fraud: Xbox.com security secretly tightened – report

Microsoft may have already tightened security on Xbox.com – the website blamed for allowing brute-force entry to Xbox Live accounts. Jason Coutee,…

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Final Fantasy 13-2 Demo Analysis

Few cross-platform games of recent times have disappointed as much as Square-Enix’s Xbox 360 version of Final Fantasy 13 which underwhelmed with…

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Download Prince of Persia on Wii, 3DS this week

Two versions of platforming classic Prince of Persia will be re-released this week, Nintendo has announced. Wii fans can download Prince of…

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Portal 2, Skyrim receive multiple nominations in 15th AIAS Awards

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has revealed the finalists of its 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, which aim to highlight…

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Vigilant: THQ Denies 40K MMO Cancellation

Rumours wildly frothed out of the internet this weekend regarding the financial peril of THQ. This chap, an IGDA fellow, said that…

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Legal Threats Endemic Among Games Pubs

Last week we celebrated CD Projekt RED’s decision to back down from the practice of demanding cash settlements from alleged pirates. The…

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IGF Factor 2012: Gunpoint

Next in our series of chats with this year’s impressive roster of Independent Games Festival finalists is Tom Francis, lead brain behind…

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Catherine gets sexy pre-order pack as 'Valentine's gift' to UK gamers

Catherine's finally headed to UK game stores – and she's brought along a load of pictures of herself to make up for…

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THQ denies cancelling 2014 line-up of games

THQ has denied cancelling its 2014 line-up of games – but the future of ambitious Warhammer 40,000 MMO Dark Millennium Online is…

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Soulcalibur iPhone, iPad release date

The original Soulcalibur will be released on iPhone and iPad this Thursday, 19th January, publisher Namco Bandai has revealed. You’ll need an…

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UK Top 40: FIFA 12 leads for a fourth week

FIFA 12 holds onto first place in the UK top 40 chart for a fourth week running, following another quiet seven days…

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