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August 17, 2012

Nintendo finishes rock bottom of "conflict minerals" company rankings

Family-friendly gaming company Nintendo has finished bottom of a “conflict minerals” ranking table. Conflict minerals are those mined, in this case, in…

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New on Music Unlimited and Video Unlimited

This week, the Music Unlimited service features new releases including Just Tell Me That You Want Me: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac,…

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GameStop’s Spawn Labs Project Enters The Cloud In Summer 2013

GameStop acquired Spawn Labs in early 2011 with the intent of getting into the game streaming business, and now the retailer confirms…

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Anomaly: Warzone Earth takes out PSN on August 29 in Europe

Anomaly: Warzone Earth is set to launch digitally on the PS3 on August 29 in Europe, for €8.99, and some time in…

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Remember Me’s plans extend to next-gen consoles, Capcom looking to build ‘into a major franchise’

When Nilin’s finished exploring the Neo-Paris of Dontnod Entertainment’s Remember Me, that likely won’t be the last of her adventures. Capcom senior…

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Seen@Gamescom 2012: LittleBigInflatable Sackboy

Be careful you don’t Popit.Gallery: Seen@Gamescom 2012: LittleBigInflatable SackboySeen@Gamescom 2012: LittleBigInflatable Sackboy originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 17 Aug 2012 07:30:00…

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Dragon Commander special edition to include board game

Dragon Commander will bundle an entire board game as a bonus in the game’s limited edition at retail. The developers of Larian…

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Rebellion Suing Stardock Over The Word ‘Rebellion’

Rebellion are suing Stardock and Ironclad Games over the use of the term “Rebellion”. Ironclad’s standalone expansion pack for their strategy series…

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Seven-minute Beyond: Two Souls gameplay video

An enterprising AllGamesBeta journalist filmed a Beyond: Two Souls presentation at Gamescom. The result is seven minutes of gameplay footage (posted below)…

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New Tropico in development at Haemimont Games

Good news, El Presidente! The next Tropico is developer Haemimont Games’ next title after it ships Omerta this fall. Even more interesting,…

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Assassin’s Creed exec: Japan devs’ stories criticised less because of journalists’ “subtle racism”

“Subtle racism” within the games industry means Japanese developers aren’t criticised as much for storytelling in video games as their Western competitors…

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Epic Mickey 2 dev diary illustrates the power of characters

Oswald isn’t just a lucky rabbit in Epic Mickey 2 – he owns one of the best inventions we’ve ever seen, a…

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Et Tu, Uplay? – Ubisoft Relaunches Its PC Store

The digital distribution plot thickens. In the beginning, there was Steam, and it was… not great. But it slowly trended upward in…

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Playable EA games at Eurogamer Expo 2012 revealed

Playable EA games at the Eurogamer Expo 2012 next month include Crysis 3, Dead Space 3, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Medal…

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Mutant Mudds coming to PC on August 30, starting at $7.99

Renegade Kid’s indie platformer Mutant Mudds has gotten itself a PC launch trailer, a price ($7.99 as an introductory discount, usually $9.99),…

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You can make co-op Portal 2 test chambers now

Valve, fresh from not announcing Half-Life 3 at Gamescom, has released a free PC update for Portal 2’s puzzle maker that allows…

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Warface deploys a platoon of screens to Gamescom

We’re not sure what type of face you should have when browsing through this gallery of screens from free-to-play Crytek shooter, Warface….

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Valve’s film project is a DOTA 2 documentary

During tonight’s Valve-centric episode of GTTV, head honcho Gabe Newell revealed information on an upcoming documentary that Valve is producing. This documentary…

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