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Empire: Total War a 'deep and masterful simulation'

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 19:00
Empire: Total War is an idea "that is just too attractive" to pass up, according to a reviewer.Writing for Den of Geek, Joe Martin claims that the title has been significantly upscaled...
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83 DS titles pass 1m sales worldwide

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 19:00
Following on from the revelation that the Nintendo DS is close to surpassing the 100 million sales mark worldwide, it has been reported that 83 titles on the handheld console have each passed one...
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PC is still a strong gaming platform

Tue, 03/10/2009 - 19:00
The future of the PC as a gaming medium remains strong despite the constant developments of titles for consoles such as the Xbox 360, it has been stated.Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, Mike Simpson,...
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Guitar Hero franchise to expand in 2009

Tue, 03/10/2009 - 19:00
A source close to Activision Blizzard has revealed that by the end of 2009 it is hoped that several new games will be available from the Guitar Hero franchise.Eurogamer has been told that DJ Hero,...
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Grand Theft Auto DLC sales estimated passing 1m

Tue, 03/10/2009 - 19:00
Grand Theft Auto IV proved to be a major hit when it was released last year and now its downloadable content is proving just as popular.Despite only being made available to download on the Xbox 360 a...
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II dominates PC market worldwide

Tue, 03/10/2009 - 19:00
A success story has been found by Relic as its Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II has topped the PC charts in six worldwide markets.As well as making it to the top of the chart in the UK, the Relic...
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Warhammer Online takes another award

Mon, 03/09/2009 - 19:00
Massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming fans have voted Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning as the best new MMO release of 2008.Over 25,000 votes were cast by readers of the Beckett Massive Online...
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Killzone 2 features "breathtaking graphics"

Mon, 03/09/2009 - 19:00
Killzone 2 is a game that "pushes boundaries to the next level", according to a review.Writing for Gamers Daily News, Alex Ramirez highlights the fact that the PlayStation 3 exclusive...
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Tomb Raider fans to play as the doppelganger

Mon, 03/09/2009 - 19:00
Gamers wanting to know about the downloadable content available in Tomb Raider: Underworld have been told that they will be put in control of the doppelganger.The Lara Croft doppelganger played a...
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Fallout 3 second add-on announced

Mon, 03/09/2009 - 19:00
Gamers awaiting the latest download for Fallout 3 have been told that the add-on will become available on March 24th.The first download for the Bethesda title, called Operation Anchorage, has been...
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Silent Hill loses none of its feel

Mon, 03/09/2009 - 19:00
Despite the latest Silent Hill title jumping from Japanese developers to the US company Double Helix, it loses none of its feel, it has been stated.Writing for Den of Geek, Aaron Birch explains that...
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Capcom to continue to create for PC

Fri, 03/06/2009 - 19:00
With many developers shying away from creating games for the PC, Capcom believes this has opened up a space in the market to exploit.Christian Svensson, vice president of strategic planning at Capcom,...
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Little King's Story symbolises Europe's gaming importance

Fri, 03/06/2009 - 19:00
The "growing importance of Europe to the gaming industry" has been highlighted by a new title set to become available to Nintendo Wii gamers.Speaking to MCV, Yen Hau, product marketing...
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Parents believe computer games are educational

Fri, 03/06/2009 - 19:00
Eight in ten parents believe that computer games offer their children a vital blend between modern and traditional entertainment, according to new research.Microsoft's second annual 'Play Smart, Play...
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Halo Wars gets UK revenge in Australia

Fri, 03/06/2009 - 19:00
Following on from the most recent gaming chart in the UK, the roles of the top have been reversed in Australia.In the UK, Killzone 2 held off the challenge of fellow debuting title Halo Wars to lead...
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Capcom thought the 360 was the way into western market

Thu, 03/05/2009 - 19:00
Capcom opted to release many of its past titles as exclusives for the Xbox 360 as it was decided this was the best way to steady itself in the western market.Keiji Inafune, the head of research and...
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Killzone 2 a fast seller for Sony

Thu, 03/05/2009 - 19:00
After debuting at the head of the UK gaming chart, it has been revealed that Killzone 2 is Sony's fourth fastest selling title ever in the UK.The Guerrilla Games shooter comes second on Sony's...
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Activision Blizzard patent suit dismissed

Thu, 03/05/2009 - 19:00
A claim that Activision Blizzard breaches a patent in its Guitar Hero games has been dismissed in court.Well-known guitar maker Gibson had launched the suit as it felt that Activision had infringed on...
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Queen and Jimi Hendrix tracks downloadable for World Tour

Thu, 03/05/2009 - 19:00
Guitar Hero: World Tour fans can add to their virtual set lists as new tracks are to be available for gamers.To date, fans of the game have downloaded over 37 million songs to add to their set lists...
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Halo Wars defies negative expectations

Thu, 03/05/2009 - 19:00
Despite the fact that first-person shooter titles and real time strategy games have little in common, Halo Wars defies any negative expectations, a reviewer has stated.Writing for the Telegraph, Nick...
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