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JAPAN: DS fights back against PSP

With the combined retail power of both the redesigned Slim & Lite hardware and Square Enix’s Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core, Sony’s PSP has bossed the Japanese hardware for three weeks – but Nintendo’s DS has staged a come-back. According to data from Japanese market analysts Media Create, the DS …

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HMV introduces in-store gaming

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

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HMV introduces in-store gaming

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

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Playing for Keeps – Part 3: Outlook for the UK

The Playing for Keeps report shows that while the UK is still one of the worldâ??s great games development markets, it faces some structural challenges in the medium term which threaten its ability to continue to produce strong original new IP, and change consumersâ?? definition of gamesâ?¦

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Playing for Keeps – Part 3: Outlook for the UK

The Playing for Keeps report shows that while the UK is still one of the worldâ??s great games development markets, it faces some structural challenges in the medium term which threaten its ability to continue to produce strong original new IP, and change consumersâ?? definition of gamesâ?¦

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MCV INTERVIEW: Microsoft

The release of Halo 3 has really kicked off Xbox 360’s end-of-year push – are you confident that Microsoft has the best video games offering available on the market at the moment? You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked on Xbox since we started …

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MCV INTERVIEW: Microsoft

The release of Halo 3 has really kicked off Xbox 360’s end-of-year push – are you confident that Microsoft has the best video games offering available on the market at the moment? You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked on Xbox since we started …

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Orange Box to be highest rated release ever?

Following its arrival on Valve’s Steam network and ahead of its retail release in the UK next week, The Orange Box is on target to become possibly the highest rated games release of all time. CVG reports that The Orange Box currently has an average review score of 98 on …

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Orange Box to be highest rated release ever?

Following its arrival on Valve’s Steam network and ahead of its retail release in the UK next week, The Orange Box is on target to become possibly the highest rated games release of all time. CVG reports that The Orange Box currently has an average review score of 98 on …

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Last ever Oblivion DLC lands on Monday

US developer Bethesda has confirmed that the sixth and final piece of downloadable content for next-gen RPG Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion will be released on Xbox Live on Monday – and as a bonus it will be free for the first week. Fighter’s Stronghold sees players take possession of their …

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