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Namco Bandai has pushed back the European release of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 to October. Eurogamer reports the distributor has confirmed the new release date of City Interactive’s stealth shooter sequel.Following previous delays the game was set to launch on August 21st for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC, but is …

Capcom has announced Marvel vs Capcom Origins, a dual pack of 90’s fighting titles set to arrive as a digital affair on consoles later this year. The pack pairs together the original Marvel vs Capcom along with Marvel Super Heroes, and will hit PSN and XBLA in September according to …

The next episode of Telltale’s adventure game retelling of The Walking Dead arrives next month. The company announced the mid-August target for the third episode on a blog post earlier today that focused on addressing the tardiness of the second episode. Although we can’t give you an exact date at …

Estonian company to provide funding, advice and mentor network

SEGA has confirmed that fan favourite Nights into dreams is getting the HD treatment. The HD remake will launch on Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and PC this autumn. The title was first teased via Facebook earlier this week. Vice president Chris Olson said: The Sega Saturn offered many unique …

Yesterdayour sister site Develop launched the latest edition of its widely-read Develop 100, a ranking of the best studios in the world. Over the coming weeks Develop will be publishing extracts and highlight data from the book, which uses GfK Chart-Track research on retail sales to formulate a ranking based …

Enlighten, Kinect Sports: Season 2, Monstermind, MotorStorm RC, My Horse, Circus Challenge, Team Hotwheels Apptivity do battle

The latest issue of MCV is now available digitally, and it features our four page guide to UK games retail’s top buyers. We also interview EA Sports EVP Andrew Wilson and football legend Gianluca Vialli. The magazine is available for iPad. Download our app now, which includes access to the …

Mind Candy believes that tablets are the future of gaming – and it wants to make the most of it by brining a ‘full’ Moshi Monsters app to iPad. With over 60m registered users, the desktop version has already been joined by some spin-off iOS apps, as well as DS …

LEGO games developer trumps UK rivals - We examine why