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Updated May 21, 2012 8:21 pm GMT

Top Story Aliens: Colonial Marines delayed to 2013

Gearbox Software's upcoming action shooter now scheduled for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC release on February 12, 2013; Wii U date coming later. continue »
- Posted May 21, 2012 2:56 pm GMT
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Sony exec opposed to blocking used games, says analyst

SCEA CEO Jack Tretton reportedly against idea of locking out the secondhand market for next-generation console, believes it would be an anti-consumer move. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2012 4:33 pm GMT
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Japanese devs must not ignore multiplayer - Gears of War designer

Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski says lack of multiplayer in Vanquish was a "crime," praises Demon's Souls and Dark Souls as being innovative. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2012 3:53 pm GMT
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Next gen not needed until 2017, says Heavy Rain dev

Quantic Dream's David Cage says he has yet to face a PS3 hardware limitation, believes industry lacks creativity; games too focused on violence. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 6:20 pm GMT
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Wii U tablet controller revised?

New controller to boast actual analog sticks, Wii U branding, and various button location changes, according to image leaked by Lego developer. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 1:59 pm GMT
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Dragon Age Legends shutting down

Electronic Arts closing Facebook and Google Plus game's servers on June 18, says social spin-off didn't make enough revenue to sustain itself. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 8:21 pm GMT
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Just Cause 4 websites registered

Square Enix scoops up the rights to a variety of sites for fourth title in the open-world action series before it's even confirmed the third game. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 5:11 pm GMT
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James Bond returns October 16

New trailer for 007 Legends reveals new superspy shooter to arrive one month ahead of film Skyfall; Moonraker mission shown in video. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 4:49 pm GMT
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Payday: The Heist - Left 4 Dead crossover in the works

Overkill Software confirms studio working with Valve on a mystery "in-depth collaboration" for robbery title and zombie shooter. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2012 3:48 pm GMT
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Amalur developer's MMO Copernicus due June 2013

New massively multiplayer online game from embattled 38 Studios landing in 12 months; first trailer revealed. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 7:22 pm GMT
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Brothers in Arms: Furious 4 abandoned?

[UPDATE] Ubisoft confirms that trademarks for upcoming World War II shooter abandoned to avoid "administrative confusion." Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 3:23 pm GMT
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Dead Island 2 not in development - Report

Deep Silver denies working with Spec Ops: The Line developer studio Yager on sequel to 2011 island-set zombie first-person shooter. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 6:35 pm GMT
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EA Origin wants crowd-funded games

Publisher to provide free distribution services for 90 days for any successfully crowd-funded PC title; Wasteland 2 first confirmed game. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 9:47 pm GMT
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Tekken prequel film coming from Ong Bak director

Prachya Pinkaew to direct Tekken: Rise of the Tournament with an eye toward domestic theatrical release, will cast unknown actors instead of stars. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 5:16 pm GMT
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Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time hitting PS Vita

Sanzaru Games bringing action title with touch and motion controls to Sony's new portable this fall alongside PlayStation 3 version. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 3:45 pm GMT
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Battlefield Premium actually a BF3 DLC bundle - Report

Multiple sources indicate series developer DICE to launch new bundle pack on June 4 with early access to upcoming Battlefield 3 add-ons. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 3:52 pm GMT
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Epic Games pushing for 'quantum leap' in next-gen hardware power

Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski says company has "huge responsibility" to "drag this industry into the next generation" with Unreal Engine 4. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2012 9:36 pm GMT
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Blizzard apologizes for Diablo III errors, delays launch of real-money auction house

Developer offers apology for server issues on the game's launch, says it will continue to monitor and improve services; real-money auction house delayed as a result. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2012 5:54 am GMT
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HBO Go Xbox Live app now available for Time Warner users

Time Warner and Bright House customers now able to access HBO content through Xbox 360 application with Kinect support. Full Story
- Posted May 18, 2012 4:57 pm GMT
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Kingdoms of Amalur dev misses payroll

Rhode Island government says 38 Studios is making overdue loan payment even as employees go without pay. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2012 11:59 pm GMT
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Unsealed testimony alleges Activision tried to spy on ex-Infinity Ward heads

Call of Duty publisher allegedly launched a secret internal investigation against Jason West, Vince Zampella; EA settles out of court with Activision. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2012 3:05 am GMT
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Far Cry 3 beta included with Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

Access to this summer's multiplayer test of Ubisoft Montreal shooter given away in GameStop sales promotion. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2012 8:50 pm GMT
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