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October 24, 2012

The $6000 Eve Online Kill

Providing more evidence for my “best” thesis, Massively has a fantastic story of loss and heartache in Eve Online. It’s this kind…

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SimCity release date set in stone

EA’s promising-looking SimCity reboot will hit UK shop shelves on 8th March, the publisher has revealed.North American stores get the game on…

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Arcade: GUILTY GEAR XX ΛCORE PLUS

Content: GUILTY GEAR XX ΛCORE PLUS Price: 1200 Microsoft Points Availability: Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: […]…

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SimCity Finishes Construction In March 2013

Maxis will launch its new and improved SimCity on March 8, 2013, a morning press release from Electronic Arts confirms. The studio’s…

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Halo 4 Gameplay Launch Trailer Arrives

The just-released gameplay launch trailer for Halo 4 may lack the pizazz of the recent "Scanned" trailer from Hollywood heavies David Fincher…

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ESRB offers an easier way to get a rating for your digital games

The Entertainment Software Rating Board has another solution to keep up with the flood of games released every day on digital platforms….

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Nintendo cuts annual profit forecast by 70%, first-half loss of $351 million

Nintendo slashed its annual net profit outlook by 70 percent, following first-half losses of approximately $351 million, 40 percent greater than expected….

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Dear Esther’s Briscoe Teases “STALKER-like” Project

Speaking to Joe Martin, the artist behind the fabulously-pretty island of Dear Esther, Robert Briscoe, has announced he’s embarking on a one-man…

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Halo 4 gets its gameplay trailer

If you prefer your trailers heavy on the action and light on the live, check out this little number for Halo 4…

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Games Aren’t Best When Things Go Wrong

Yesterday Jim wrote a superb piece arguing that games are best when everything is going wrong. That the measure of a game’s…

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Cover your assets: The cost of distributing your game’s digital content

In this reprinted #altdevblogaday in-depth piece, Google’s game developer advocate and Blizzard veteran Colt McAnlis shares concepts and strategies for distributing your…

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3DS and DS sales roughly equal after same time period

3DS sales are roughly equal to DS figures after the same time period, despite Nintendo reporting “weaker than expected” numbers for their…

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The new mode that gives Battlefield 3 newcomers a fighting chance

Battlefield 3’s fourth expansion pack, Aftermath, introduces a new mode that gives newcomers a fighting chance.It’s called Scavenger. All players start with…

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iPad Mini: Developers react

When the new 7.9-inch iPad Mini releases in a couple of weeks, it will lack the high-resolution Retina display and advanced A6…

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Persona 4 sounds Golden in this trailer

Persona 4 Golden brings the PS2 role-playing game to Vita with new content on November 20. In the meantime, you can dance…

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DoDonPachi Maximum hits iOS Oct. 26 with iPhone 5 compatibility

Cave’s previously Windows Mobile-exclusive bullet-hell shmup DoDonPachi Maximum is headed to an iDevice near you this Monday, October 29, according to Siliconera….

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Non-Halloween Sleeping Dogs DLC still involves dressing up

If, for some reason, you want to play Sleeping Dogs DLC that doesn’t involve jiangshi – even though we honestly can’t imagine…

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PSA: Krater co-op, Mayhem MK13 DLC packs drop today

Krater’s latest DLC is out today on Steam, and it’s co-op-tastic. The co-op DLC is the first of three free packs, while…

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