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Rumour: Nintendo's next console lacks a hard drive
Wed, 4th May 2011
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Nintendo's next console reportedly shuns a traditional hard drive for 8GB flash memory, sparking debate on its download capacity ahead of E3 reveal.
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MotorStorm: Apocalypse gets NZ release date
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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The game that was indefinitely delayed out of respect for those affected by the Canterbury quakes has finally been given the go-ahead.
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Sony security saga spreads to PC
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Sony's security woes worsen as PC users' data, including 24.6m accounts and 20k financial records, now risk exposure in a separate hack.
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Sony begins restoration of PlayStation Network
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Sony kickstarts the restoration of PSN with enhanced security and a customer appreciation program, aiming to regain user trust after downtime.
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Sun, 1st May 2011
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Discover essential apps like Pixelate to visualise wall colours (iPhone, USD $2.59) or Subway’s loyalty manager (iOS, Android, Windows; Free).
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Sony attempts to reassure PSN customers
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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The latest update from Sony advises that your PSN settings will not be affected by the intrusion and hints at the compensation that might be offered.
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EA announces Need for Speed: The Run
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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EA unveils Need for Speed: The Run, a high-octane race from San Francisco to New York with no rules, set for a speculative Nov 15 release.
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Bethesda releases Brink dedicated-servers FAQ
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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The upcoming shooter from Bethesda will allow PC gamers to set up their own dedicated servers for online play without even requiring a full version of the game.
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New Call of Duty: Black Ops - Escalation trailer drops
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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Activision and Treyarch unveil teaser for Call of Duty: Black Ops' Escalation DLC, launching first on Xbox 360 on May 3.
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Sony outlines plans to restore and secure PSN
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Sony outlines plans to bolster PSN security post-breach, moving data centres and collaborating with the FBI to trace those responsible.
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Sony sued over PSN breach
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Sony faces lawsuit over PSN breach, failing to protect users' data, Rothken Law Firm claims. Fans furious over delayed breach notification.
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Sony clarifies late notification of PSN intrusion
Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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Sony breaks silence on delayed PSN hack alert, cites forensic delay in understanding the data breach's full impact on users.
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Gatling Gears priced and dated
Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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EA announces Gatling Gears, a high-octane twin-stick shooter, coming to Xbox LIVE on May 12 and PSN on May 19 for 1200 MS Points/NZ$29.95.
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Sony releases security breach FAQ
Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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There's a very real possibility that every PlayStation Network and Qriocity user has had their personal details compromised, says Sony.
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Sony: PSN user info compromised
Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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Sony warns PSN users their data may have been stolen in a major security breach, urges monitoring of credit card activity.
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PSN outage: credit-card compromise 'uncertain'
Tue, 26th Apr 2011
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Sony uncertain if PSN outage has led to the compromise of users' credit cards as hacker attack plunge 75m into gaming blackout.
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Review: SOCOM: Special Forces
Tue, 26th Apr 2011
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Sony's latest shooter is an admirable effort with some particularly impressive multiplayer action, writes Ryan Vincent.
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Confirmed: Nintendo's next console to debut at E3
Tue, 26th Apr 2011
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Nintendo to unveil 'Project Cafe', a console eclipsing PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in power, at E3 in Los Angeles, confirms Kotaku.
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Rumour: Next Microsoft, Sony consoles due 2014
Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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Kotaku reveals Microsoft and Sony's next-gen consoles set for 2024, aiming to outlast current models and challenge Nintendo's next move.
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NetherRealm 'wanted' Xbox-exclusive Mortal Kombat character
Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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NetherRealm Studios wanted to include an Xbox-360-exclusive character in the new Mortal Kombat reboot, but circumstances prevented it.