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September 7, 2012

Original ‘Fieldrunners’ for iPhone Gets Retina Display Support, On Sale for 99¢

One thing that I wasn’t expecting to see yesterday was an update to the original Fieldrunners [$0.99] on iPhone, but just a…

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Design a Minecraft shirt for Threadless, win a trip to MineCon

Put your expert Minecraft crafting skills to use in a new medium, and you could win a trip to MineCon in Paris,…

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How Ubi is selling Assassin’s Creed 3 to the general public

Ubisoft debuted the above commercial for holiday blockbuster Assassin’s Creed 3 alongside the opening of the NFL season this week, prompting one…

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GameStop CEO details progress of vintage game sale initiative

GameStop CEO J. Paul Raines provided more detail on the company’s new vintage games initiative in an interview with Joystiq, speaking to…

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Argue over who gets to be Chun-Li’s bracelet in Street Fighter Monopoly

We’ve always assumed, given there’s a version for just about everything, that Street Fighter Monopoly already existed. Then we were wrong, but…

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Battlespace Freestar Galactica: Diaspora

There’s something beautiful about the sheer dedication that this has required: after four years of meticulous development, the Freespace 2 mod turned…

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Five Things We Won’t See in the Final Fantasy VII Remake

Even if Square Enix updates FFVII, we'll never see its weirder, wackier moments….

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown designer Jake Solomon on the importance of PC

X-COM has quite a history on PC. In fact, apart from a pair of PlayStation ports (and for the Amiga and CD32!),…

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Scottish games industry doesn’t really exist, says government report

A new report on the Scottish economy claims its video game industry has only 200 workers, no students studying game-related subjects and…

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Behind the Classics: MediEvil

The second entry in our Behind the Classics series is a real lost gem – SCE Cambridge Studios’ wild, wacky supernatural adventure…

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Street Fighter edition of Monopoly revealed

A brand new edition of Monopoly was introduced which features the characters and locations from the increasingly popular Street Fighter series……

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Ultima creator teams up with Zynga

Newsbrief: Richard “Lord British” Garriott’s Portalarium studio today announced a partnership with social games giant Zynga, with its first social title Ultimate…

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Mark of the Ninja not-so-sneakily arrives on XBLM today

Mark of the Ninja sneaks onto Xbox Live Marketplace today for 1200 MSP. Not that it’s any good at sneaking, as Klei…

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Kindle Fire’s Skylanders Cloud Patrol lets you buy toys in-game

The new Kindle Fire (and Kindle Fire HD) version of Skylanders Cloud Patrol has one feature that the iOS version can’t match,…

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TOWIE, Hollyoaks cast promote Halo 4

Microsoft has invited “celebrity fans” to play Halo 4 at a swanky event, in Manchester.The Only Way is Essex star Maria Fowler…

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New on Music Unlimited and Video Unlimited

This week, the Music Unlimited service features new releases from Matchbox Twenty and Imagine Dragons, as well as new albums from Melissa…

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Forza Motorsport 4 Picks Up 11 New Rides In The Pennzoil Car Pack

A new month is here, which means that Forza Motorsport 4 fans have a new company-sponsored collection of downloadable cars to feast…

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Hitman: Absolution Trailer Intros The Villainous Blake Dexter

The latest Hitman: Absolution trailer from Square Enix reveals Blake Dexter, an arms dealer who will almost certainly be snuffed out at…

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