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iPad, XBLA and browser games are on the way from Koch’s Deep Silver label. The publishing outfit has revealed to MCV that it is actively expanding its business to include downloaded and online titles – alongside its successful boxed goods business. The future is going to be both online and …
Read More »Oddworld: Strangers Wrath goes HD
2005 Xbox release Oddworld: Strangers Wrath is to get an HD makeover and be re-released on Sony’s PlayStation Network. Its arrival will mark the first time an Oddworld game has appeared on a PlayStation console since 1998. Developed by Just Add Water, the game will boast 720p HD visuals and …
Read More »US firm acquires Project MyWorld
Realtime Worlds â??pet b-projectâ?? first to be snaffled by a buyer, Develop can reveal
Read More »Activisions new gory racing game
The BBFC has revealed a new violent racing game from Activision called Blood Drive, which it has granted a 15 certificate. The only other details about the game come from a retail listing on Amazon, as spotted by CVG. Due for release in late October, the game apparently boast customisable …
Read More »Valve slams stock market sell-outs
Studio co-founder Gabe Newell says external funding conflicts with studio ethos
Read More »PSN+ gets early PES 2011 demo
Konami has announced that a playable demo of Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 will be released on PS3 and PC on September 15th. However, subscribers to Sony’s premium PlayStation Plus service will be able to get their hands on it a week earlier on September 8th. A date for the Xbox …
Read More »Inafune hails Canadaâ??s world-beating potential
Mega Man creator says the nation â??can be the epicentre of game developmentâ??
Read More »US military bans Medal of Honor
Though Medal of Honor appears to have successfully ridden the turbulent waters of controversy in the UK, the game has suffered one retail ban in America. The US military has requested that retailer Gamestop not stock the title in any of its 49 stores located in US army and air …
Read More »Resident Evil 6 news incoming
It’s one of the most bankable brands in video games, and Capcom has confessed that it wants to get Resident Evil 6 finished on retail shelves as soon as it possibly can. Furthermore, the publisher reckons that the first news on the new game is not far off. Given the …
Read More »Epic: Multiple licensing deals for iPhone engine
Unreal vendor to â??work with licensees directly to find best fit in each situationâ??
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