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Ubisoft announces Fighters Uncaged
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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The inevitable fighting title for Microsoft's motion-sensing peripheral has been officially announced! Read on for the first details and the trailer.
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NPD: StarCraft II blitzes US sales charts
Fri, 13th Aug 2010
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StarCraft II soars in US sales, dwarfing its competitors with over 721,000 units sold, propelling PC game sales to a 103% increase.
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METAL SLUG XX
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Metal Slug XX revives arcade nostalgia but struggles with outdated graphics and unforgiving gameplay, appealing mainly to series loyalists.
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E3: Xbox 360 Slim priced and dated for NZ
Tue, 15th Jun 2010
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Microsoft's new Xbox 360 Slim model will be released on July 9th in New Zealand, priced at $499, and on July 16th in Europe.
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Official: Dreamcast is coming to PS3, 360
Fri, 11th Jun 2010
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Sega announces the return of Dreamcast classics to PS3 and 360, starting with Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi, featuring new enhancements.
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Major Xbox shake-up
Wed, 26th May 2010
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Robbie Bach (pictured) and J Allard, two MS employees largely responsible for the launch of Xbox, are to leave Microsoft later this year.
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Second MW2 map pack dated
Fri, 14th May 2010
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The Resurgence pack gets an official date while rumours of a new developer for the Modern Warfare series emerge.
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Red Dead co-op DLC incoming
Thu, 6th May 2010
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Rockstar unveils ‘Outlaws To The End’, a free co-op multiplayer mission pack due this June for Red Dead Redemption.
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Jet Set Radio spotted on XBLA - Updated
Tue, 27th Apr 2010
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After images of an Xbox Live Arcade version of Crazy Taxi appeared online last week, word has come of another classic Sega leak (and another).
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USB storage coming to Xbox 360
Fri, 19th Mar 2010
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Xbox 360 to embrace USB storage in firmware update, allowing game saves on external drives, Joystiq reports. A boon for gamers.
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New MW2 maps to hit XBL March 30th
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Infinity Ward hints at first map pack for Modern Warfare 2, set to arrive on Xbox Live on March 30th. #Mapathy.
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Game review: Stoked
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Stoked Review: Arguably the most realistic snowboarding sim to date, but it's intricate realism may deter casual gamers.
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Micrososoft recommends retailers prepare for Xbox holiday season
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Microsoft advises retailers to get ready for a booming Xbox 360 holiday season, as new pricing and games are set to drive high demand in New Zealand.
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Tron Coming To Xbox Live Arcade
Sat, 1st Mar 2008
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Tron, the classic retro-futuristic game, arrives on Xbox Live Arcade, featuring co-op and versus multiplayer modes for the first time.
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Project Origin Preview – Game Details
Sat, 1st Mar 2008
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Project Origin promises thrilling sequel to F.E.A.R., with enhanced combat and frightening supernatural challenges. Launch expected Fall 2008.
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Game review: Crackdown
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the first ever truly 3-D playground.
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Sid Meier’s Pirates
Fri, 1st Jul 2005
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The latest incarnation of Pirates! has been updated for the 21st century, with a new 3D engine, and several extra features, such as an added sub-game.