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September 4, 2012

Valve ‘jumping in’ to hardware market

Valve currently has a job posting for an industrial engineer and, avoiding any definitive statements on what it means, declares it is…

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Square Enix’s TGS lineup includes Dragon Quest X Wii U

Square Enix unveiled its Tokyo Game Show lineup this week, revealing the Wii U version of Dragon Quest X is being showcased…

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Hacking Done Right: Quadrilateral Cowboy

I think I have every right to consider myself a master hacker. I mean, videogames told me so. Let’s look at my…

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Microsoft "aware" Xbox Live and Xbox.com currently unavailable

UPDATE: Around four hours after it first went down, Xbox Live now appears to be back online. “Status update: The issues with…

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Content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Here is a look at some of the upcoming content scheduled for the Xbox LIVE Marketplace.* See the blog post […]…

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Guild Wars 2 Trading Post Auctions Up And Running

The Trading Post auctions portion of ArenaNet’s recently released Guild Wars 2 is now live for one and all with the latest…

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Resident Evil 6 Demo Shambles To Consoles This Month

Capcom will release Resident Evil 6 on October 2, 2012, but PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 users both will have a chance…

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Sony unveils huge TGS lineup, The Last Guardian still MIA

Sony announced its Tokyo Game Show lineup today, and it is massive. There are 47 games in total listed on Sony’s new…

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Valve Job Listing Outs New Focus On Hardware Development

A new job listing at Valve Corporation for an industrial designer is aimed at finding someone with a background in "product design…

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Angry Birds go Ga Ga for Mercury to celebrate Freddie For A Day

‘Freddie For A Day’ is an annual event held on Freddie Mercury’s birthday, tomorrow, to celebrate the former Queen frontman and raise…

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Actor Michael Clarke Duncan dies aged 54

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan died on Monday after two months of treatment following a heart attack. He was 54 years old.The huge…

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Assassin’s Creed 3 multiplayer storyline to continue long after launch

Assassin’s Creed 3’s multiplayer mode will offer new story content long after launch, Ubisoft has revealed. Players will be treated to new…

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Eurogamer Expo to host Rezzed PC and Indie Games Zone

One of the things people said to us when we did Rezzed in Brighton in July was, “This is cool! Why don’t…

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COD: Black Ops 2 PC engine evolves, sheds Windows XP support

This news is a little late, but important nonetheless: The PC version of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 won’t support Windows…

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Opinion: Do we as an industry reward negative attention?

In this reprinted opinion piece from the September issue of Game Developer magazine, editor-in-chief Brandon Sheffield weighs in on how the games…

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Kirby-themed bubblegum record blown away at PAX

In other news, 536 people blew bubblegum bubbles together. Also, it was a world record for simultaneous bubblegum blowing, which is lovely….

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September 3, 2012

New God of War: Ascension trailer is Fury-ous

The major enemy group in God of War: Ascension is composed of The Furies, three vengeful deities bound to hell and in…

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Housemarque’s Furmins now has ‘free’ version

Housemarque’s action puzzler Furmins HD now exists as a separate Furmins Free app for iOS devices. The free version includes 108 levels…

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