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Rumor: Square Enix tells retailers to destroy Final Fantasy 14
Square Enix won’t acknowledge a retail “field destroy” has been ordered for Final Fantasy XIV. Yesterday, a NeoGaf user posted a document…
Tiny Troopers coming from mobile to PC and Mac on Friday
Tiny Troopers came out on mobile platforms (including iOS) a little while back, but the pint-sized real-time strategy RPG is now headed…
Back In: Black Isle Being Resurrected By Interplay
Hmm. Well, this came out of nowhere. OK, not entirely nowhere – we are living in the age of Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition,…
Under Defeat HD: Deluxe Edition marches to PS3 and PSN this fall
Under Defeat is the latest game to get the HD treatment, re-launching courtesy of Rising Star Games, both as a retail PS3…
Criterion presenting Need for Speed dev session at Eurogamer Expo
Yeeeeesssss! The ducks are in a row! People are signing things off! I can start telling you about all the bloody developer…
Seen@Gamescom: Gran Turismo 5’s Audi R8 controller
The city of Cologne, Germany, home to the country’s annual Gamescom convention, is full of beautiful cars (proof!). During our week-long stay,…
Halo 4 Achievements list released
Halo 4 developer 343 Industries has outed the game’s list of Achievements, which offer up a meagre few clues as to the…
A conversation with EA’s Peter Moore on the thorny issues of DLC, Online Passes and all the rest of it
I hate DLC. I hate online passes. I hate EA. Peter Moore, EA’s COO, has read it all before. And he’s read…
The next Tribes update adds ‘Blitz’ mode, re-energizes Tech class
This month’s update to Tribes: Ascend lavishes the Tech class with a new weapon, a new (super neat) belt item, an additional…
Diablo 3 designer issues impassioned apology after hitting out at Diablo creator
Diablo 3 development chief Jay Wilson has issued an impassioned apology to Diablo 1 and 2 co-creator and Blizzard North co-founder David…
How to get a job as an animator in games
In this reprinted #altdevblogaday piece, IO Interactive lead animator Simon Unger runs down what you need to know about getting a job…
NBA Live 13 footage leaks, shows basketballs are still full of air
Some leaked footage of NBA Live 13, claimed to be from a pre-alpha build, has appeared just as we started to doubt…
Mass Effect 3 takes on Operation: Alloy this weekend
Listen up, N7 troops. You’ll be fighting in “Operation: Alloy” in Mass Effect 3 this weekend. IT’s an all-important mission to melt…
Sky Now TV app descends upon UK Xboxes
Sky Now TV – a streaming video service in the UK that launched on iOS, Android, PC and Mac last month –…
Super Mario Bros. demade in Atari 2600 style
An ambitious forum user at AtariAge has uploaded a playable Atari 2600 demake of World 1-1 from the original Super Mario Bros….
TA Plays: ‘Mikey Shorts’ – A Platformer with Mass Appeal
Today I sit down and give Bradley a first-hand demonstration of my epic platforming skills in the new game Mikey Shorts [$0.99]…
IndieCade 2012 finalists line up for judgement, awards on Oct. 4
IndieCade 2012 kicks off on October 4 in downtown Culver City, California, celebrating indie games and developers for four days across multiple…
Thirty Flights of Loving tells its story on Steam
Previously exclusive to a certain tier of backers for the Idle Thumbs Kickstarter drive, Blendo Games’ Thirty Flights of Loving is available…