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July 7, 2012

Worms Revolution dev diary explains landscape models, water physics

The latest developer diary video from Team 17 for Worms: Revolution has Lead Programmer Ian Lindsey explaining the game’s dynamic water physics…

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Paul McCartney writing music with Bungie

Former Beatle Paul McCartney is writing music with former Halo developer Bungie, he’s confirmed. “I’m really excited to be working on writing…

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Kickstarter Katchup – 7th July 2012

Lots of losses this week, demonstrating that 55% failure rate that gaming Kickstarters experience. Some aren’t surprises, others really are. But there…

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Halo 4 trailer shows new glimpses at multiplayer

A new Halo 4 trailer has popped up on Halo Waypoint, offering a few fresh seconds of multiplayer footage. On show are…

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Borderlands 2 rewards for Borderlands 1 players

Cel-shaded shooter Borderlands 2 will include rewards for players of the original Borderlands, developer Gearbox has announced. Exclusive character customisation elements will…

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Survarium: First in-game screenshots of first title from former Stalker 2 devs

The first in-game screenshots of Survarium, the first title from the former Stalker 2 developers, have been released. Vostok Games, formed from…

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Sons of Big Bucks: Metal Gear Solid 4 and the Video Game Economy

An in-depth look at how MGS4 doesn't care who you kill and, in the process, talks about the trend toward gamification….

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The History of Sonic the Hedgehog available for pre-order on Amazon

A forthcoming book will document the history of Sega’s mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sega announced today. The 300-page book, The History of…

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LittleBigPlanet Karting beta pulls into PSN on July 10

A select few beta applicants for LittleBigPlanet Karting will find the virtual gates open next week, with codes being sent out as…

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The Charming Anachronism That Is Metal Gear’s Nuclear Tank

Why the eponymous tank is often at odds with Hideo Kojima's vision….

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WRUP: To the cloud

Saving to the cloud has been part of our lives for a little while, but streaming games from a cloud can still…

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Atlus explains Persona 4 Arena’s region lock, expresses surprise at ‘force’ of community disapproval

The unprecedented decision to region-lock the PS3 release of Persona 4 Arena will not lead to a “slippery slope,” Atlus PR and…

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PlayStation All-Stars joined by Heihachi and Toro

The roster in Sony’s mascot mashup, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, has grown by two more fighters. Heihachi Mishima from Namco Bandai’s Tekken…

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Silver Lining: Steel Battalion Heavy Armor and humanity within the mech

‘Silver Lining’ is a column from freelancer Taylor Cocke dedicated to highlighting moments of real potential in less than perfect games. This…

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PlayStation All-Stars EVO Reveal: Heihachi and Toro

This weekend the SuperBot team and I are here in Las Vegas at the annual Evolution Championship Series. In addition to checking…

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PODCAST: Tune in to 1UP’s Metal Gear 25th Anniversary Special

An extra special podcast to celebrate all things Metal Gear….

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Daily Wrap-Up 7.6.12

Happy Friday! Before you venture off to have amazing weekends, you should check out today’s gaming news. Mojang confirms that the long-awaited…

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MadCatz producing limited edition EVO fightsticks

To commemorate this year’s EVO Championship Series World Finals, arcade stick darling Mad Catz has created a limited edition “EVO Championship Series…

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