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VirginGaming’s Tournament App Hits Xbox Live Arcade

VirginGaming’s Tournament App Hits Xbox Live Arcade

Virgin Gaming offers Xbox360 players an easy to way to find and keep track of gaming tournaments via recently released Xbox Tournament App. The recently released Xbox360 Tournament App enables Xbox Live Gold members to browse and enter online tournaments right from the console. After signing up on virgingaming.com and downloading app players from US, Canada and UK are ready to compete in three-rou...

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Possible ‘Next Generation Xbox’ Announcement on May 21st

Possible ‘Next Generation Xbox’ Announcement on May 21st

According to Paul Thurrott, Windows blogger, and a report from The Verge, Microsoft will formally announce the Xbox’s successor on May 21st. In an interview with the video blog “What the Tech” on Friday, Thurrott said that Microsoft had planned to announce the new console on April 24 but then rescheduled the event for May 21. In the video clip of the show, Thurrott’s commen...

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CCP Launches “True Stories from the First Decade” of the EVE Universe

CCP Launches “True Stories from the First Decade” of the EVE Universe

EVE Online honor’s their players in ‘True Stories from the First Decade’ April 3rd, 2013, CCP Games, the world’s leading independent massively multiplayer game developer, had launched True Stories from the First Decade (http://truestories. eveonline.com), in an attempt to let the players and game tell the story of EVE Online. This is the first step of a year-long tenth-anniversary event that will ...

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GAME Gives Tablets Some Love

GAME Gives Tablets Some Love

Just a few months ago, i was writing an article about how things were going downhill for GAME and now i’m writing about how they have inveiled a new haul of tablets with the introduction of eight new models, which i think is some good news for gamers everywhere. Let’s face it, with all the studios and shop closures, all we’ve been hearing about is doom and gloom. The new range ha...

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Amplitude Studio Announces Wings of Freedom

Amplitude Studio Announces Wings of Freedom

Amplitude studios announces their newest project: Endless Space — Wings of Freedom — classic shoot’em up to be released exclusively on the Neo Geo X. Wings of Freedom will be a 2D, side-scrolling shoot’em up game in which up to 2 players can choose one of the four available ships and enjoy classic, arcade, experience. Besides action-packed gameplay, developer also promises ...

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Telltale Games Announce The Wolf Among Us

Telltale Games Announce The Wolf Among Us

Telltale Games and DC Entertainment Announce ‘The Wolf Among Us’ A Telltale Games Series Based on Bill Willingham’s ‘FABLES’ Set to Premiere on Consoles, PC/Mac this Summer Telltale Games had one of the best games of 2012 in The Walking Dead. Want to know what they are working on? Well, you are in luck, they’ve announced a new game. In cooperation with DC Entertainment, Telltale Games announ...

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GameMaker: Studios now available on Ubuntu from Linux

GameMaker: Studios now available on Ubuntu from Linux

YoYo Games has announced that Ubuntu will now be a compatible operating system for the game development program, GameMaker: Studios. GameMaker: Studio, YoYo Games’ accessible yet powerful cross-platform games creation environment now supports publishing to Linux through the Ubuntu Export tool. Ubuntu developers can now export their newly-created and pre-existing games as an Ubuntu Software C...

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Halo 4 PAX East Panel DLC details

Halo 4 PAX East Panel DLC details

During the weekend at the recent PAX East 343 Industries held a panel named “Halo 4’ Multiplayer: Past, Present and Future” where they revealed details for their plans for the future of Halo 4’s multiplayer with new DLC maps, the return of Forge from Halo Reach as well as the latest updates. First let’s start with the announcement of Forge Island for Halo 4. It will be available for free on Xbox L...

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Mind Candy Signs Sumo Digital for Upcoming Nintendo 3DS Game

Mind Candy Signs Sumo Digital for Upcoming Nintendo 3DS Game

Mind Candy – the games studio behind global kids phenomenon Moshi Monsters- today announced it has signed leading UK indie developer, Sumo Digital to produce its third Nintendo DS title for launch in the UK, US and Australia in Q4 2013. Sumo Digital is an independent game development studio based in Sheffield, UK. The studio has received much acclaim over the last ten years for the consisten...

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UK and Ireland Win at Call of Duty Championship 2013

UK and Ireland Win at Call of Duty Championship 2013

The UK and Ireland’s best Call of Duty gamers triumphed at the Electronic Sports League’s European Finals in Germany last week. They will now head to Hollywood in an attempt to win their share of the tournaments $1 million prize. The Call of Duty Finals will take place 5th-7th April. Ireland team Epsilon won the grand final of the Call of Duty Championship’s European leg, edging ...

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