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Playstation stories - Page 39

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Review: Smart As - PS Vita
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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Nintendo proved that brain training video games are popular after selling millions copies when released a few years ago.
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GTA V set for Autumn release
Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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Finally, after months of speculation, rumour and outright lies, Grand Theft Auto V has been given a release date of Autumn next year.
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Game Review: The Unfinished Swan
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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With the plethora of first-person and third-person shooting games available on the market today, some people might think original gaming ideas are dying.
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Sony faultless at court hearing
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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The catastrophic hacking of the Playstation Network last year has finally seen court time, but a US federal judge has found little fault with Sony.
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Armageddon Expo round-up
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Blinding lasers, bearded Vikings, sweaty gamers and that guy from Borderlands – this year’s Armageddon Expo had everything for a perfectly nerdy long weekend.
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18 years of games lost after PS3 crash
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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One of the pioneers of the gaming industry has lost thousands of hours of play time after the accumulated save files of 18 years were all deleted.
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Looking back at the EB Expo 2012
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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For three days last week, Sydney’s Olympic Showground played host to Australasias biggest gaming event ever, the EB Expo 2012.
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Sony slammed over PS4 plans
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Amid months of next-generation speculation, an editorial predicting the downfall of Sony’s next-gen console has been savaged by the online community.
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Review: PES 2013
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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It has been a drawn out battle of giants for many years and now another round of 'who has the best soccer title' is upon us.
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Review: LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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LittleBigPlanet became a surprising success for the PlayStation brand when it was first released for the PS3 back in 2008.
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Preview: Assassin’s Creed III
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Three years ago Ubisoft flew me over to their Sydney offices to have an early go on Assassin’s Creed II with the game’s creative director Patrice Désilets.
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Bethesda springs Hearthfire download surprise
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Bethesda surprises PC users today, making Hearthfire downloadable content for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim available without previous updates.
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Students create Kiwi touch for PS Vita game
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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New Zealand’s most-awarded school for digital and creative technologies aims to add New Zealand flavour to a popular gaming title.
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PS3 v Wii U: Ding Ding
Mon, 24th Sep 2012
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Last week's announcement of a slimmer Playstation 3 has industry analysts wondering if the move will be a success.
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Sony PS3 goes slimmer and lighter
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Redesigned console hits the worldwide market as Sony aims to further accelerate the Playstation platform across the globe.
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Multiplayer Hands-on
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Criterion revamps Need for Speed: Most Wanted, blending Burnout Paradise DNA with an open-world racing environment. Hands-on reveals intense multiplayer action.
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Game Review: Tokyo Jungle
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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Embark on a wild survival adventure in Tokyo Jungle, where animals reign supreme in a humanless Tokyo, but flawed mechanics may tame your excitement.
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Game console graphics as good as Avatar?
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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One of the brains behind next-generation gaming engines says that the Xbox 720 and Playstation 4 will produce graphics to rival James Cameron’s Avatar.
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Dishonored – First Impressions
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Dishonored offers a unique blend of steam-punk action and moral complexity. First impressions from New Zealand hail its atmospheric gameplay.
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PS Vita play goes remote
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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PS Vita introduces remote play for God of War 1 and 2 and more, transforming how classics are enjoyed with a patch download.