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E3 2011: Why Twisted Metal isn’t a hit in Europe

Outspoken American developer David Jaffe says differing cultural identity is the reason for Twisted Metal’s limited appeal in Europe. Speaking to Eurogamer at E3, the co-founder of Eat Sleep Play and co-creator of the franchise said: My layman’s sociological view of Europe is that you guys tend to respond to …

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E3 2011: Xbox Live ‘too closed’ for Dust 514

Xbox Live is too closed for the developer of PS3 exclusive Dust 514. Speaking to Eurogamer during an E3 presentation, CCP CTO Halldor Fannar said: Let’s just say that with Sony at least they have policies that allow us to build the game the way we want.” That is one …

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Budget price for Ape Escape

Ape Escape will make its PS3 debut on June 24th with a budget price tag. Sony’s monkey catching adventure game and mini-game collection will have an RRP of 24.99 when it hits shelves. The PS3 exclusive is compatible with the PlayStation Move motion controllers which can be used to catch …

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No MotorStorm 3 for Japan

MotorStorm Apocalypse will now not be released in Japan, SCEJ has confirmed. The game was initially delayed in the aftermath of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami in March. No official reason was given, but seeing as the racer is set amidst the tumbling ruins of an earthquake-ravaged city it’s not …

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E3 2011: Ico Collection gets UK date

SCEE has confirmed that the Team Ico Collection will be released in Europe on September 28th. The SKU will include two classic PS3 games from developers Team Ico – Ico and spiritual successor Shadow of the Colossus. Both have been remade in 1080p HD and both support Trophies and 3D. …

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