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The GOSHI MOSHI Tin Is Here

The GOSHI MOSHI Tin Is Here

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (try saying that five times really fast) has announced today that its new partnership with the popular children’s game, Moshi Monsters and will be launching a special charity tin aiming to raise £100,000 to give support to the hospital’s British Kidney Patient Association. The GOSHI MOSHI (now try to say that five times fast) tin is a limited edition...

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King and Still Announce Launch of KISS

King and Still Announce Launch of KISS

Peter King and Darryl Still have announced the creation of a new Full Management Agency, KISS (Keeping It Simply Simple) owned and managed by them. The agency will specialize in helping game developers get their titles listed on all of the available platforms and, once the titles become listed, Still and King will manage the games for maximum exposure and revenue. Peter King and Darryl Still expre...

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Pippi Longstocking Debuts on the Nintendo 3DS

Pippi Longstocking Debuts on the Nintendo 3DS

The world’s strongest and smartest “thing searcher” is back in Pippi Longstocking 3D. Pippi Longstocking had her successful debut on the Nintendo DS and is now embarking on a new adventure and jumping into the world of the Nintendo 3DS. With her loyal friends Tommy and Annika, Pippi Longstocking goes out and embarks on “thing searching” adventures in Pippi Longstocking 3D. She needs a lot of thing...

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Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is Scary Fun For All

Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is Scary Fun For All

With Halloween just around the corner, players get ready to celebrate all things creepy. To help with the celebrations Nintendo has introduced a brand new, terrifying adventure that brings all of the latest tricks and treats to fans of portable gaming. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is the latest installment to the highly popular puzzle solving series is now available for the Nintendo 3DS a...

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Ukie Issues Response To Cultural Test

Ukie Issues Response To Cultural Test

Gaming and interactive entertainment trade company, Ukie, is using government response to highlight how the tax relief “cultural test” should recognize all parts of the gaming industry and its unique cultural differences. Now all game related businesses will have to pass a cultural test in order to qualify for the proposed tax relief on video games which is set to be introduced next year. Today Uk...

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Apple vs. Samsung: The Rivalry Heats Up

Apple vs. Samsung: The Rivalry Heats Up

Apple, one of today’s largest and well-known companies has followed an order by the U.K. High Court to publish a notice on its U.K. home page stating the court finding that Samsung did not infringe its patents. The link however was not posted with any remorse on the matter. Apple instead chose to use the notice as an opportunity to say its side of the story in regards to the controversy against it...

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Atari Classic Games Coming To iOS

Atari Classic Games Coming To iOS

One of the world’s most recognized names in gaming, Atari has announced its upcoming lineup of new mobile games from some of the industry’s most iconic franchises. Following the recent launch of Super Bunny Breakout with Zynga, the upcoming scheduled release includes Outlaw, a modern twist on a classic Atari arcade hit. The game will be coming to iOS in November and first-ever iOS releases of the ...

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Wii Bundles Bring Family Fun Back To The Holiday Season

Wii Bundles Bring Family Fun Back To The Holiday Season

Good news to all you shoppers out there. Nintendo is looking to help you keep your loved ones entertained and get them pumped up for the upcoming holiday season. Starting on Nevember 4 shoppers in the United States will be able to choose from two brand new Wii bundles. Each bundle will contain a Wii console and one of two new games Nintendo’s third-party partners. One bundle will include Ubisoft’s...

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Record Attendance At The Brazil Game Show

Record Attendance At The Brazil Game Show

The Brazil Game Show (BGS) has outdone itself and surprised many by confirming the title of Largest Game Show of Latin America. In its fifth year, the even has received 100,000 visitors in the three days it was open to the public (October 12th, 13th, 14th) and one day (October 11th) set up exclusively for journalist, guests and professionals in the area. At the Brazil Game Show, more than 20 title...

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Skylanders Giants Invade London Zoo

Skylanders Giants Invade London Zoo

Celebrating the launch of Skylanders Giants the latest installment for the number one bestselling game of the year, Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure, a few of the new characters took a trip to the ZSL London Zoo for a special visit and even invited some celebrity fans to join in on the celebration. Parents Donna Air and Jasmine Guinness brought their children to the zoo to meet the Skylanders and get ...

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