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EA’s CEO explains why Sony is just more powerful than Microsoft

By Gavin Mannion
December 21, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

With Microsoft currently dominating Sony in the console wars in the US it can sometimes come as a surprise to American readers and others that EA and other videogame companies still prefer to partner with Sony. The logic is pretty simple really as the rest of the world outside of America doesn’t have the same patriotic attachment to the Xbox …

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Cliffy B explains the absolute lack of Gears of War 3 at the Spike VGA’s

By Gavin Mannion
December 17, 2010
in :  Gaming
7

You’ll remember a few weeks back Epic and Cliff Bleszinski were telling everyone who would listen about the epic Gears of War 3 reveal that was going to take place at the VGA’s. Million of cog lovers around the world logged on to get a glimpse of Gears 3 and were left broken hearted when Major Nelson explained that there …

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Samsung likes Kinect gamers, sponsors free DLC

By Miklós Szecsei
December 15, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

Alright, so Samsung didn’t exactly say that they like Kinect gamers, but they’re implying that by bringing free DLC for Kinect Sports – the game that shipped with all Kinect peripherals totally didn’t ship with all Kinect peripherals because that was Kinect Adventures (thanks Noodle!). They’re doing this because they’re a loving, friendly corporate giant with no hidden agenda of …

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Forza Motorsport 4 Announced For Fall 2011 – Announcement Trailer

By Nick De Bruyne
December 13, 2010
in :  Gaming
9

Just when you thought that the comments threads would get a little peace and quiet, Microsoft and Turn 10 go and reveal that Forza Motorsport 4 will be hitting the Xbox 360 at the end of 2011. Personally, I think this is super exciting as the release of Gran Turismo 5 with its promises of constant updates are going to …

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The Neux predicts Kinect will spawn new genres

By Miklós Szecsei
December 7, 2010
in :  Gaming
4

I’m just going to go right ahead and say this: I’m a huge Peter Molyneux fan. In fact he’s on the top of my “People I’d like to have lunch with” list followed closely by George Lucas and then maybe Cliffy B. Although I have a feeling Cliffy B would rather have a couple of beers than lunch. Say what …

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Xbox Live Arcade: Games for the Holidays cross overs

By Miklós Szecsei
December 3, 2010
in :  Gaming
1

Hey, remember the Xbox Live Summer of Arcade promotional event that ran a while back? It was during the northern hemisphere’s summer, but that didn’t stop us in the southern hemisphere with sneaky, workaround Xbox Live accounts from cashing in. If you bought a certain amount of the games that were included in the Summer of Arcade promotion, then you …

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Halo Reach Noble Map Pack Is Trying To Tempt You Back From The Dark Side

By Nick De Bruyne
December 1, 2010
in :  Gaming
3

The Noble Map Pack for Halo Reach is now available to download from the Xbox Live Marketplace. If you didn’t already know what it is, the Halo Reach Noble Map Pack adds three brand new maps to the games multiplayer, meaning that you can now tea-bag your buddies in all new locations. Almost everyone is currently playing that TROUT: Dark …

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343 Industries remaking Halo : Combat Evolved?

By Geoffrey Tim
November 30, 2010
in :  Gaming
24

You know the studio Microsoft set up to continue the Halo legacy? The one that said they’re planning to “breathe a fresh vision” in to the series? According to an industry insider their first Halo release may do just the opposite. The studio is apparently hard at work on a remake to the game that launched a thousand console FPS’,  …

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