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Read More »Platinum Games dissatisfied with sales
Bayonetta was Japanese studioâ??s biggest seller by the end of 2012
Read More »Valve refunds BioShock Infinite buyer over baptism objection
A player who objected to his forced participation in a baptism in an early scene in BioShock Infinite has been refunded by Valve. Players are made to undergo the ceremony to gain access to the game’s main setting Colombia. All that is required is the pressing of a button. However, …
Read More »FIFA 14 announced for autumn current-gen release
EA Sports has announced FIFA 14 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, with additional platforms to be announced later. Next-gen consoles like the PS4 and next Xbox aside, PS Vita, Wii U, PSP and PS2 are also missing from the initial platform list. FIFA 13 was released for all those …
Read More »IN PICTURES: FIFA 14…and Beckham’s neck tattoo
The first images of FIFA 14 have landed and this first batch has decided to focus on the Pure Shot and Protect the Ball elements of the game. FIFA 14 was unveiled a few moments ago and finishing in the game has been improved with the ‘Pure Shot’ mechanic. This …
Read More »Don’t forget – bring a tenner to the MCV Awards 2013
GamesAid will once again be asking attendees at this year’s MCV Awards to participate in the Gamesaid Tenner. So make sure you have 10 in your pocket when you turn up! The organisation last year raised 4,000 at the MCV Awards 2012. And if you’re already feeling generous, you can …
Read More »VIDEO: First look at FIFA 14
FIFA 14 is on the way, and here are two test videos demonstrating some of the new aspects of the title. The test footage below video features Messi in a red morph suit testing out the pure shot mechanic against a member of the Blue Man Group in goal. The …
Read More »FIFA 14 announced – all the details here
EA has at last revealed details about one of the biggest releases of 2013 – FIFA 14. New features this year include enhanced teammate intelligence, EA says midfielders will no longer go missing when the opposition attack as improved run tracking results in tighter marking, off ball pressure and more …
Read More »Ohio company sues eBay user over negative feedback
An American company called Med Express is suing one of its customers after she left it negative feedback on eBay. Ars Technica reports that shopper Amy Nicholls paid the Ohio firm $175 for a microscope light and was annoyed when she was charged an additional $1.44 in postage over the …
Read More »Journey: Collector’s Edition coming to UK retail this year
Sony will release its boxed version of award-winning PSN title Journey in the UK and Europe before the year is out. Journey: Collector’s Edition features the highly acclaimed download game, along with PSN titles Flower and flOw, which were also developed by Thatgamecompany. It will also feature a 30-minute making …
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