A long rumoured ‘Origin for Wii U’ deal edges closer between Nintendo and Electronic Arts as EA reveal it will use its database to collect information from Nintendo’s online customers. An update to EA’s privacy policy reveals that, should a customer play any of the publisher’s games through a Nintendo Wii U console, “your Nintendo account information will be pro...
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Codemasters have unveiled the first gameplay trailer for F1 Race Stars, the arcade racing game. F1 Race Stars will feature official Formula One cars, teams and circuits. The game is set for release on November 16th, and the first trailer video is now playing at www.F1RacingStars.com In the gameplay video, the cast of F1 Race Stars speed through tracks, flying through the sky making huge jumps and ...
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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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Analekta, an indie record company in Canada announced Angèle Dubeau’s latest album Game Music. “I have never placed limits on my choice of repertoire, and for this project, I reached toward a unique world that was creative and vibrant in its originality,” explains Angèle Dubeau, the violinist and artistic director of La Pietà. “In my quest to discover the gems of video game music...
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rtix Entertainment who is the indie game development studio that creates and publishes download-free, browser-based RPGs to over 150 million registered players ( that’s an awful lot of players), announced the public Beta release for Oversoul, its newest PVP MMORPG, scheduled to start October 31st, 2012. The public Beta release will be open to all players. Like a Halloween present from them t...
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Cherrypop Games and Mastertronic are bringing Pool Nation to XBLA on October 31st. It will bring the thrill of “perfectly-pitched pool to your living room.” I don’t know what that means, but I like the alliteration. “Xbox LIVE is the perfect platform for Pool Nation.” Said Andrew Parsons of Mastertronic. “We wanted to provide fans with a whole range of opportunities to humiliate their friends.” So...
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Teyon have announced that their latest Nintendo 3DS title Heavy Fire: Special Operations 3D is coming to Europe. Heavy Fire: Special Operations 3D will be released this Thursday.The game will be available to purchase through the Nintendo eShop for €5.00 (around £4.00). Heavy Fire: Special Operations 3D is an arcade style on the rails shooter. Gamers will be able to play as one of three character p...
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Here’s a surprise for Assassins Creed fans! Ubisoft and New Regency announce that they are going to be working together to produce an upcoming Assassin’s Creed film. With all the videogame activity from the Assassins Creed series that has come out in the past few years, it’s hard to tell if they will start a new chapter in the franchise or have a movie about Desmond’s story. Personally, I think i...
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Epic Games today announced it has issued a long-term group-wide license to Square Enix, which will allow Square Enix to develop multiple titles with Epic’s award winning Unreal Engine 3 and its breakthrough Unreal Engine 4 technology. Epic Games Japan, which is providing local support, worked directly with Square Enix on the new license. This all-inclusive agreement will supplement Square EnixR...
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Microsoft have announced that the latest Xbox 360 Dashboard update is now available to all Xbox Live users following a limited release last week.The update is set to ready Xbox 360 consoles for the release of SmartGlass this Friday alongside the Microsoft 8 operating system. The news was revealed by Xbox EMEA social marketing manager Graeme Boyd, who tweeted: “I hear that the Xbox Live dash...
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