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A brand new live-action Assassin’s Creed III trailer has been released by Ubisoft, and you can watch it right here. 18th Century North America. After more than 20 years of conflict, the 13 American colonies and the British Crown are on the brink of war,” the blurb reads. Battle lines …

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Popular Sega Saturn title Nights into Dreams may be getting the HD treatment. Sega posted a teaser image of its next project on Facebook, showing a crane and metallic area in the middle of a desert. Nights fans claim it is visually similar to Stick Canyon, a level in the …

The recent acquisition of cloud gaming service Gaikai at the hands of Sony IS a PlayStation-centric business move. That’s according to Sony, whose confirmation will rub dirt into the noses of the handful of onlookers who claimed otherwise. Speaking to Wall Street Journal, PlayStation boss Andrew House confirmed that Gaikai’s …

Opinions regarding the graphical power of Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U appear to be mixed. Speaking to investors, Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata asserted that the new console will not lag as far behind its upcoming rivals from Microsoft and Sony as Wii did compared to Xbox 360 and PS3. "We cannot …

David Helgason and Joachim Ante discuss the engine's latest release

Three day indie festival to share 'secrets of industry success'

New casual game-focused service to work on PC, iOS and Android

Game developers team up for charity

22Cans boss and former Lionhead man to speak at Unity user conference