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Okamiden due in March

Okami fans will be able to get their hands on the long-awaited sequel in March. Capcom has announced that Okamiden will be released for DS in the UK on March 18th. It will also hit Europe and Australia on the same day. The game follows on from the critically acclaimed …

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Scherzinger named as GoldenEye title singer

Activision has announced that Nicole Scherzinger will be the title singer for GoldenEye 007. The lead vocalist of popular girl band The Pussycat Dolls will perform her own take on Tina Turner’s iconic Bond song over the upcoming game’s title singer. GoldenEye 007 is due for release on Wii and …

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EA alludes to PSP2

Electronic Arts has reportedly laid hands on the PSP2. The company’s senior vice president Patrick Soderlund, who admitted that EA has had access to the long-rumoured handheld, according to CVG. So far Electronic Arts is the only major publisher to confirm it has seen the handheld. He said: Well, obviously …

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EA: MoH didnt meet quality expectations

The new Medal of Honor game didn’t meet the high standards expected of it, EA has claimed. As a title that marked a reboot for EA’s successful shooter franchise, it went straight to the top of the games charts following its release on October 15th. In the weeks since then …

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MS: Well sell more 360s this year than in 09

Microsoft’s European VP of Interactive Entertainment Chris Lewis that his company will definitely” sell more Xbox 360 consoles in 2010 than it did in 2009 thanks to the uplift it anticipates the launch of Kinect will bring to the format. We will definitely sell more units in this fiscal year …

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