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EA has announced that the PC version of football title FIFA 11 will at last boast the same sort of visual fidelity as the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. Recent versions of the sports outing on PC had lagged behind their console counterparts, having been based on older versions of …

Publisher Capcom has released some exciting pictures of a special edition version of zombie action title Dead Rising that will hit retail alongside the standard SKU on October 1st. Called The Outbreak Pack, the bundle includes a 12” zombie figurine and a number of accessories as well as a host …

Tech firm counters claims it is pulling away from game creation

In a surprise move, online retail giant Amazon has begun offering groceries on its website. The move is bizarrely reminiscent of an April Fools’ story posted by MCV earlier in the year where we joked that GAME was breaking into the fruit and veg market in an effort to fight …

EA has announced a new downloadable Dead Space game that will bridge the gap between the 2008 original and next year’s Dead Space 2. Dead Space Ignition will be available on Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network this autumn, and challenges players to survive the initial Necromorph outbreak. It …

Sony explains how it pulled off a PS3 rescue operation with the help of, who else, the developers

Delegates set to benefit from iPhone, iPad and Blackberry interactive guide

WWS boss Yoshida admits PS3 game development was challenging, but insists Sony has turned a corner

Cameron asked in commons why the initiative was â??poorly targetedâ??

Twenty jobs gone at the Take-Two-owned outfit