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posted by malloc at 11:00 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Sony won't comment on possibility of LittleBigPlanet PSP

Pete Smith, Sony Producer for LittleBigPlanet, was recently asked about the potential for a LittleBigPlanet spin-off on the PSP. Smith refused to comment on the issue though. Earlier this year, Future Publishing rumored that LittleBigPlanet was in development for PSP at Sony Studio Liverpool and that the game would apparently link up with the PS3 version of the game.

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posted by malloc at 10:35 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Bret Ratner confirms he is working on a God of War film!

Bret Ratner has confirmed to a journalist that he is making a God of War movie. No further details were provided. Brett Raner has direct movies such as The Family Man, After the Sunset, Red Dragon, the Rush Hour series, and X-Men: The Last Stand.

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posted by malloc at 10:13 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Command & Conquer: Tiberium axed

EA have announced that they have ended all work on Command & Conquer: Tiberium and has had to axe several members of staff who were working on the game. According to EA: "The game had fundamental design challenges from the start. We fought to correct the issues, but we were not successful; the game just isn't coming together well enough to meet our own quality expectations as well as those of our consumers."

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posted by malloc at 09:55 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Mercenaries 2 Payback update announced, DLC coming November

Pandemic have announced that they will release the "Total Payback" update for Mercenaries 2: World in Flames on October 13th for Xbox Live and on October 20th for the PlayStation Network. This update will allow players to create even more chaos in the streets and hills of Venezuela, offering: cheats, SIX new playable characters, cross-region Co-Op multiplayer SUPPORT. Pandemic have also announced that they will Pandemic will release the first Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Downloadable Content (DLC) in November.

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posted by malloc at 09:45 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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The Blue Bomber is Back! Mega Man 9 hits Live this Wednesday

The original Blue Bomber that debuted in 1987 is back with the ninth installment in the classic series. The new Mega Man adventure is all done in 8-bit style, channeling the original graphics, music and gameplay. Tackle all-new levels and robot bosses in this continuation of the original Mega Man series. Mega Man 9 features over twelve challenging levels, more than 50 new enemies and bosses to battle, and an online leaderboard to track your score and stage completion time. Mega Man 9 will be available for 800 Microsoft Points worldwide excluding Japan.

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posted by malloc at 09:37 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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posted by malloc at 09:30 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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SingStar ABBA track list revealed

IGN has posted up the track list for SingStar ABBA on PS2 and PS3 (see image below). There are 20 songs on PS2 version for $29.99 and 25 on the PS3 for $39.99. Singstar ABBA is set for release on December 2, 2008.

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posted by malloc at 09:17 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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posted by malloc at 06:01 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Rumor: Nintendo to unveil new DS October 2nd

IGN believes that the rumored new DS that will feature two touch screens, built-in camera and removable SD Card Support may be unveiled October 2nd. Nintendo has announced that it is holding a "mysterious Nintendo-hosted press summit in San Francisco that is being coordinated with one happening in Japan."

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posted by malloc at 05:42 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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PS3-PC cross-platform compatibility for 'DC Universe Online' a possibility

Chris Cao, creative director at SOE-Austin, has said that they want DC Universe Online to allow PS3-PC cross-platform play. Chris says that the problem is that when it comes to updating them with new stuff as it is much more troublesome when updating through the Playstation Network. "since they’re two such different systems, we really need to work on our side to make sure that [simultaneous updates] happen. But I think if anybody is going to do it and make it simultaneously seamless for people, it’s going to be us. It’s just that we haven’t done it yet, so we don’t like to promise what we haven’t delivered yet." said Chris.

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posted by malloc at 05:20 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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BPM Racing announced for WiiWare

YUKE'S Company of America today announced it will be publishing BPM Racing for WiiWare. BPM Racing complements white knuckle racing with a pulsating, diverse electronic soundtrack for a complete visual and audio driving experience. Riders will be rewarded for staying in rhythm with increased speeds, handling, and score multipliers, even getting the opportunity to be the DJ by adding their own samples and effects to various soundtracks. BPM Racing is scheduled for release in early 2009.
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posted by malloc at 05:02 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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NSFW: Codemasters use Playboy girl to promote Rise of the Argonauts

Codemasters has blurred the line between fantastic videogaming and fantasy girls, with a stunning new collaboration with FRONT Magazine and its resident siren Alex Sim-Wise. Codemasters and FRONT have released three official wallpapers of this momentous photoshoot including one showing off her baps. “I’m massive gaming geek – so taking down the incredible bosses from Rise of the Argonauts was definitely my cup of tea. The results of the shoot are incredible. So much so I’ve been jumping around since, casting flames from my hands. Although, I did accidentally set light to a small cat.” said Alex Sim-Wise. Check the forums for the NSFW wallpapers.

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posted by malloc at 04:32 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Red Xbox 360 wireless controller now available in stores

Anyone who was waiting for the Limited Edition red finish Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, with newly designed black accents, are in luck as they are now at stores at an "exceptionally low price" of just $64.99. MS say the new controller further reinforces Microsoft’s commitment to enhancing the way people experience games and entertainment.

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posted by malloc at 04:06 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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posted by malloc at 03:57 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack officaly announced

It was announced today that we will see the worldwide release of the 'AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack' beginning this November. The AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack allows players to experience 18 live tracks (with more than 99 minutes of game play for each instrument) with Rock Band, Rock Band 2 or other compatible music game peripherals. All tracks from the AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack will also be available for play in Rock Band and Rock Band 2 by entering a special export authentication code for the Xbox 360 and PS3. The game will be available this November in the US and throughout Europe, Australia and New Zealand beginning in early December.
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posted by malloc at 03:44 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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MS UK: 360 sales increase by 214%, outsold the PS3 by more than 2-to-1

Microsoft has issued a press release which states that new figures announced today by ChartTrack saw sales of the Xbox 360 increase by 214% in the last two weeks, outselling Sony’s PS3 by more than two-to-one. MS say these figures prove that the Xbox 360 has the right blend of gaming and wider experiences at the right price to offer unparalleled entertainment for everyone.

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posted by malloc at 03:24 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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GTA IV PC exculsive features detailed

Italian magazine The Game Machine has revealed fresh details about the PC version of Grand Theft Auto IV. According to the mag: The GPS map has been improved: You can now point and click with the mouse on a specific location and make notes or add images to personalize it. Improved streaming will be possible with the power of todays processors: If you have seen cars on the road that matched the car you are driving, this has been somewhat fixed. More pedestrians and vehicles will be visible. Read more for details on the replay editor.

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posted by malloc at 03:18 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Playstation Official Magazine UK gives LittleBigPlanet 10/10

Playstation Official Magazine UK has reviewed LittleBigPlanet and given it a 10/10. The mag says that it empowers you in a way that was previously confined to the pc modding scene and actual game developers. They conclude that you would have to have a sack for brains to miss out on this one.

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posted by malloc at 02:55 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Survey reveals 8-17 year-olds most wanted video games

A recent survey has found that 'Guitar Hero World Tour' is the most wanted video game this holiday for 8-17 year-old boys and girls. This was followed by Rock Band II, Mario Kart and Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party II.
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posted by malloc at 02:36 pm on 2008-09-30 |
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Robomodo confirms it is working on a game for next gen consoles

Robomodo officially launched today as a new game developer dedicated to producing top-tier products for current and next generation console platforms. The company has recently entered into a development agreement to work on a title that will be published by Activision Publishing, Inc. on multiple platforms. Robomodo’s team has a strong track record for marrying solid game design with an innovative artistic style. This team of 45 is looking to expand over the next year in order to support game development for established series, and eventually for its own IP, for multiple platforms, including PS3, Xbox360, Wii, PC, and handhelds. No details about the game were provided.
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