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Shamed former US lawyer Jack Thompson has reared his ugly head once more, claiming ‘victory’ in what he sees as a battle against EA to get the Taliban removed from next week’s Medal of Honor. EA confirmed last week that following a period of pressure and media hype it has …

Travellerâ??s Tales, Evolution Studios and Blitz Games Studios talks added

A New York branch on Best Buy is charging customers $30 for upgrading the firmware on their PS3 console, according to a report on DualShockers. Users of the console will know that all they have to do to upgrade the firmware themselves is plug the console into the internet, turn …

Summer 2011 arrival for superhero outing on Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and DS

Panasonic had best abandon its plans at get back to making TVs if the reaction of a number of analysts to its announcement of new gaming portable Jungle is anything to go by. Having followed Panasonic/Matsushita for nearly 20 years I cansay they have looked at ways to get into …

Develop gets inside the mind of Irrational Gamesâ?? creative director

Rein criticises carriers who â??run wild with the OS and add bloatwareâ??; tips Windows Phone

Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops will support stereoscopic 3D on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. To take advantage of the tech uses must own a 3D-ready HD TV or a PC supporting 3D active shutter glasses. Development of stereoscopic 3D began as an R&D project, but …

Ubisoft has announced a new partnership with British animator Aardman to produce a pilot and series of shorts based on the Rabbids brand. Aardman is the brains behind hits such as Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep. The Rabbids have already strayed beyond the realm of gaming and have …

Courts order EA to submit evidence of Langdell fraud; Marvel claims he lied