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February 20, 2013

HMV to shut 37 more UK stores

Retailer’s store count to almost halve in the coming months……

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Dos and don’ts when applying for a game designer job

Elliot Pinkus, game designer at Uken Games and previously a designer at Silicon Knights, recently ran interviews at his studio. Here, he…

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Shin Megami Tensei 4 begins quest in Japan May 2013

Atlus’ Shin Megami Tensei 4 is scheduled to launch in Japan this May. Ruliweb (via Siliconera) grabbed the release date of May…

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Sony expects operating profit this year

Ahead of today’s expected PlayStation console reveal, Sony announced it’s forecasting an operating profit by the end of its fiscal year next…

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Chris Roberts On Life After Crowdfunding, Games Vs Film

Star Citizen has made $8 million thanks to the contributions of generously wistful wing commanders like you. That’s so much money that,…

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What to Expect From Sony’s PS4 Event Today

With a little over 24 hours until gamers finally ‘see the future,’ we list some of our predictions and expectations for Sony’s…

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Square Enix Confirms Murdered: Soul Suspect For Early 2014

Square Enix hasn’t even shown Murdered: Soul Suspect publicly yet, but the mystery game now has a release window set for early…

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Sony is giving away free PSN credit to ‘loyal’ customers

Sony is sending $10 vouchers for free PlayStation Network credit to “loyal” customers of the service, although it’s not clear what constitutes…

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Nintendo releasing 60Hz F-Zero onto Europe’s Wii U Virtual Console

European Wii U owners get to play F-Zero at the same speed as North Americans – always handy with a racing game…

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Durango Kinect 2.0 specs leak

VGLeaks is at it again, posting a lengthy document on the specs and capabilities of Kinect 2.0 – the depth camera and…

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Another 37 HMV stores are to close, bringing the grand total to 103

HMV administrator Deloitte has announced that another 37 HMV stores will close. 464 staff will lose their jobs as a result.Deloitte expects…

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Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon skit sees Miyamoto clean up

You may have missed it amongst all the goings-on of the North American and European broadcasts, but last week’s Nintendo Direct for…

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Murdered: Soul Suspect dispatched in early 2014

Square Enix confirmed Murdered: Soul Suspect will sleuth onto Xbox 360, PS3, and PC early next year. The announcement follows its teaser…

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Obsidian’s canned Aliens RPG looks finished in new gameplay video

Judging by a 13-minute gameplay video that’s appeared on the internet, Obsidian’s Aliens RPG was ready to ship, as studio boss Feargus…

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Nintendo releasing US 60Hz version of F-Zero on Wii U Virtual Console

Nintendo has chosen the US 60Hz version of its classic racer F-Zero for release on the Wii U eShop this week. It…

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Activision confirms layoffs, fewer licensed games in 2013

Call of Duty: Black Ops II publisher Activision has laid off approximately 30 staffers, as it looks to hold back on the…

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The Room opens up for Android end of summer, a sequel this fall

Fireproof Games has announced a sequel to its iOS safe-crackin’ sim The Room, coming later this year – not to be confused…

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Gong Show: Audience Vote Open For GDC & IGF Awards

When it comes to award ceremonies, there aren’t many to take seriously. But with all its internal and external fighting, perhaps those…

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