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December 6, 2012

Minecraft XBLA selling 40-60K copies every week

The Xbox Live Arcade version of Minecraft is proving to be just as popular as its PC and Mac counterpart, as the…

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Dishonored: Dunwall City Trials trailer gets street

Having run out of creepy little girls to sing Dishonored songs in trailers, Bethesda has apparently gone down a different route. We…

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NintendoWare Weekly: Scribblenauts Unlimited, tons more

Publishers are starting to be into the idea of retail games on the 3DS eShop. Today, Natsume and Warner Bros. drop some…

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Cancelled Guitar Hero 7 had six-stringed guitar and no band

A new report has shed light on the never-released Guitar Hero 7, which would have been based around a new six-string guitar…

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The Beatles Stereo Vinyl Box Set — You Say Goodbye And I Say Hello To 14 Albums

For the hardcore Beatles fan in your life, consider The Beatles Stereo Vinyl Box Set. Featuring 14 complete Beatles albums on high…

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Naughty Dog, Ubisoft veterans launch new mobile studio

A team of former Naughty Dog, Ubisoft and Sony veterans has started a new mobile games studio, and today launched its first…

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Creative Assembly gets Warhammer license in multi-title deal, first game in 2013

The Creative Assembly is going from legionaries to Lizardmen, having obtained the rights to develop Warhammer fantasy games. Sega announced today that…

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Halo 4 Spartan Ops goes on hiatus next week, ‘Infinity Challenge’ begins

Halo 4’s episodic co-op campaign Spartan Ops will go on hiatus next week, concluding in January with the final five episodes of…

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Magnificent And Important Advent Calendar: Day Six

On the sixth day of the month of Horace, it’s worth remembering that although Horace is infinite and endless, other things are…

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Total War’s Creative Assembly gets the Warhammer license

Creative Assembly and parent company Sega today announced a multi-title licensing deal with British tabletop wargames company Games Workshop, that will see…

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You’ll Never Guess Which Nation Is Definitely In Rome II!

Go on, try to guess. Creative Assembly have announced the first playable faction for the forthcoming Total War: Rome II, and we…

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The Creative Assembly Making Games Workshop Games

EDIT: THQ tell Eurogamer that they still hold 40K rights, so Creative Assembly are taking the Fantasy road. Skaven: Total Warhammer! The…

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Total War developer announces multi-game Warhammer deal

UPDATE: THQ has confirmed Eurogamer’s previous suspicions – that the publisher still holds the rights to Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40K licence. Rights…

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Parallax Is Looking Gorgeous, Mind-Bending

Back last year, while rooting through the IGF entries, I found Parallax – a game that made my brain all hurty. In…

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As Vancouver transitions, Slant Six looks to mobile

Amid the complex shift in Vancouver’s game industry economy, many studios’ futures remain uncertain, as anchors relocate and new business is diverted…

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Eurogamer Readers’ Top 50 Games of 2012 voting

“The tide is high but I’m holding on.” Not my words, but the words of Atomic Kitten. Actually, not their words either….

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The Speed Gamers return with another 72-hour marathon for charity

Texas-based marathon-gaming group The Speed Gamers is preparing for its annual winter charity drive once again, this year raising funds for the…

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Binding of Isaac in a 3D, first-person Team Fortress 2 mod

This is a busy season for video games. Not for the developers, necessarily, but for the players. All the big, end-of-the-year games…

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