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With Sony’s currently PS3-only PlayStation Store planned to hit PSP and PC next year, SCEA has revealed that it is working on seven download-only PSP titles that it plans to distribute via the network. Gamesindustry reports that of the internally developed titles three are action based, two are musical, one …
Read More »Full details of Government games review unveiled
The UK Government has launched its official ‘call for evidence’ over the risks to young people from violent video games – and is asking you to help the inquiry. As reported by MCV last month, the research – which also looks at the availbility of ‘violent or pornographic’ material on …
Read More »Full details of Government games review unveiled
The UK Government has launched its official ‘call for evidence’ over the risks to young people from violent video games – and is asking you to help the inquiry. As reported by MCV last month, the research – which also looks at the availbility of ‘violent or pornographic’ material on …
Read More »Halo 3 hardware bundle planned for Christmas?
Hot on the heels of the confirmation that Microsoft will be releasing a new Elite 360 bundle including Forza Motorsport 2 and Marvel Ultimate Alliance in North America, claims have emerged that a new Halo 3 bundle is on its way to Europe. Eurogamer reports that a posting on the …
Read More »Halo 3 hardware bundle planned for Christmas?
Hot on the heels of the confirmation that Microsoft will be releasing a new Elite 360 bundle including Forza Motorsport 2 and Marvel Ultimate Alliance in North America, claims have emerged that a new Halo 3 bundle is on its way to Europe. Eurogamer reports that a posting on the …
Read More »Future delves into AWOMO
Games Domain International, the company behind games on demand service AWOMO, has teamed up with Future in a deal that will integrate the publisher’s online content into the service. The agreement will see content from GamesRadar.com appear in AWOMO’s virtual 3D world, whilst content from CVG.co.uk will be incorporated into …
Read More »Future delves into AWOMO
Games Domain International, the company behind games on demand service AWOMO, has teamed up with Future in a deal that will integrate the publisher’s online content into the service. The agreement will see content from GamesRadar.com appear in AWOMO’s virtual 3D world, whilst content from CVG.co.uk will be incorporated into …
Read More »PS3 SingStar still up in the air
Fans of Sony’s hugely popular SingStar series may have to wait a while longer for the franchise’s arrival on PS3, with Sony confirming that the title is still undergoing rigorous testing, reports Gamesindustry . Whilst reviews have begun to appear for the game, the ongoing refinement of the title’s downloadable …
Read More »PS3 SingStar still up in the air
Fans of Sony’s hugely popular SingStar series may have to wait a while longer for the franchise’s arrival on PS3, with Sony confirming that the title is still undergoing rigorous testing, reports Gamesindustry . Whilst reviews have begun to appear for the game, the ongoing refinement of the title’s downloadable …
Read More »Games for Windows Live update due next month
CVG reports that Microsoft is soon to release a second patch for its Live-enabled Games for Windows service. The update will bring with it the support for offline Achievements, a feature that has proved hugely popular amongst Xbox 360 gamers. Also new will be enhanced friends list functionality, which will …
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