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Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:17:00 GMT
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Deep Silver and Interactive Game Group Announce Videogames Based on the Upcoming Feature Film Igor
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:17:00 GMT
Deep Silver, the game label of Koch Media, and Interactive Game Group, LLC (I2G), an-nounce that they will publish the game Igor for the PC, Wii and Nintendo DS in the European PAL territories, the French overseas territories, the Commonwealth of

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Sony Tackles Music Game Compatibility
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:50:00 GMT
The days of cluttering your house with multiple plastic guitars appear to be ending. Sony has been working with Neversoft and Activision, Harmonix, and Konami to get everyone on the same page about how guitar and drum set controllers will work on the

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sudden end
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:37:00 GMT
It looks like even some of the industry's top talent wasn't enough to keep Flagship Studios from going to the bottom. Voodoo Extreme is reporting that the home of executives who had once had a hand in classic Blizzard titles like WarCraft 2, StarCraft

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questionable beginning
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:36:00 GMT
General Internet Rule: Anything you say online is in constant danger of being completely misinterpreted and exaggerated. Such is the situation Flagship Studios programmer Guy Somberg claims to have found himself in with a recent post on his personal

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Flagship Studios
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:36:00 GMT
Maybe things at are a little grim after all? Gamasutra reports that the Hellgate: London developer has confirmed 'significant staff cuts' despite denying such claims just last month. Word of layoffs at Flagship first circulated when programmer Guy

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Bill Roper: 'Hellgate Wasn't As Good As It Should Have Been'
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:36:00 GMT
The trouble at Flagship Studios has been well-documented -- from its questionable beginning to the sudden end. But in all this time, one important element has been missing: the inside story. Last week, 1UP PC editor-in-chief Jeff Green was able to sit

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Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty to cost 10 on PSN and Blu-ray
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:42:00 GMT
VG247: SCEE just confirmed that Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty will cost only Ł10 when it releases for PSN this Thursday. The game will come out on Blu-ray on September 12, at the same price. Read Full Story >>Comments (5) videogaming247.com

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Acti-Bliz Massive sell-off could be "really interesting and positive," says Polfeldt
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:42:00 GMT
VG247: World in Conflict developer Massive Entertainment may be up for sale, but VP David Polfeldt reckons it could be the best thing to happen to the firm. Read Full Story >>Comments (0) videogaming247.com patlike - contributor Published: 16

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Atari Parades Heroes Over Europe
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:40:00 GMT
It's 'chocks away' as Atari today confirmed that it has picked up Heroes Over Europe, the sequel to Codemasters' Heroes of the Pacific, for release in 2009 on the Xbox 360, Playstation3 and PC in 2009. Currently in development at Transmission Games

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EA/Take-Two Impasse Hints At Movement
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:40:00 GMT
The passing of yet another EA/Take-Two deadline took place today, but in a surprising twist it appears that a deadline extension hasn't been announced and there could actually be some movement from both parties. During a frenzied communication of e-mails

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Batgirl joins LEGO Batman: The Videogame
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:05:00 GMT
Yes, Barbara Gordon gets the 'block'-buster treatment - the feisty red-head librarian assisting Batman on consoles and PC in autumn. Commissioner Gordon's pride and joy and unwitting superhero is the latest 'reveal' for LEGO Batman: The Videogame. Not

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We're off to Leipzig
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:37:00 GMT
Limited updates while we fly to Germany, but big updates later in the week. With Games Convention 2008 taking place in Leipzig, Germany this week we'll be having less regular updates than usual. We'll try to keep you up to date with all the breaking news

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Usain Bolt: Boston Celtics fan, wish to taste all Beijing snacks
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:34:00 GMT
Usain Bolt was born in 1986. As other post-80's, he also likes listening hip-pop music, wearing in hip-pop style and going to parties. In his youth Bolt enjoyed playing cricket,his cricket coach noticed Bolt's speed on the pitch and urged him to try

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Liu Xiang quits,fans cry
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:33:00 GMT
Tag?oly_1, Liu Xiang Shirley 1 A spectator reacts after China's Liu Xiang failed to compete in the men's first round 110m hurdles heat 6 at the 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 18, 2008. Post News Dig RSS

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80GB PS3 launch leaps a week
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:31:00 GMT
Did we say 19 days and counting for the 80GB PS3 last week? Make that four and a bit. Yes, with what is becoming typical contrariness Sony appears to have brought the launch of the newly-beefed console forward a whole week and Friday August 22 is now the

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed demo inbound
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Are we getting too old and cynical to appreciate such things or is the Star Wars series becoming just a bit too thinly stretched? And yet we're oddly compelled to check out the new Force Unleashed demo, which will be darkening Xbox LIVE and the

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Alone in the Dark needs to take "major step," says Villette
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:34:00 GMT
Antoine Villette, founder of I Am Alive developer Darkworks, has told VG247 he believes Alone in the Dark can still be great, but only if Atari is prepared to make radical changes to its format. Read Full Story >>Comments (4) videogaming247.com

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Deep Silver Announces Igor The Game
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:34:00 GMT
Deep Silver have announced that they will publish the game Igor The Game for the PC, Wii and NintendoDS in the European PAL territories, the French overseas territories, the Commonwealth of Independent States, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

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BF Heroes will be "a phenomenon" - David Perry
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:34:00 GMT
Acclaim Inc founder and development veteran David Perry has told GamesIndustry.biz that he believes forthcoming Electronic Arts title Battlefield Heroes will be 'a huge hit' and that he has 'incredible faith that EA is going to pull this off.' Perry,

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Dutch field hokey fans cheering for their country
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:20:00 GMT
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Album: Olympicc Medallist LiukinďĽ!s performance in womenďĽ!s Gymnastics All-Around
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:19:00 GMT
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Rumor: Burnout Paradise PSN for Europe too
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:05:00 GMT
Last week Criterion announced Burnout Paradise PSN for the US PlayStation Store, but made no mention of its European equivalent. Not to worry though, because a Sony source has confirmed to Eurogamer that the download will be released in Europe as well.

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A swimming genius--Phelps and his pretty girlfriend
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:23:00 GMT
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News: 72 Hour Metroid Charity Marathon LIVE NOW
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:13:00 GMT
Watch gamers complete a 72-hour speed-run marathon of the Metroid series, all for a good cause! Right below this very text, you should be able to see gamers playing through the Metroid series of titles, raising money for which helps some very sick kids.

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EA Facing Another Football Cover Change?
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:41:00 GMT
Kotaku: 'Ah, and by that I mean association football, not 'throwball' as soccer enthusiasts call American football. Seems that one of the coverboys for FIFA 09, Maurice Edu (at right in the cover shot) of Major League Soccer's Toronto FC, is close to

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Xbox Live to sell Warner Music videos for $1.99
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:19:00 GMT
DT 2008 Source? FiringSquad Editor?Jenny Tag?Xbox Live Warner Music videos $1.99 Jenny 0 Microsoft has signed an agreement with Warner Music to sell music videos on Xbox Live Marketplace for $1.99: The offering of videos ranges from the most

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Intel releases draft spec for USB 3.0 controller
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:18:00 GMT
Tag?Intel draft spec Jenny 0 With AMD and NVIDIA threatening to develop their own USB 3.0 spec if they didn't receive the USB 3.0 host controller spec from Intel soon, on Wednesday Intel released the Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) draft

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Activision's Civil War
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:07:00 GMT
Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today that HISTORY Civil War: Secret Missions will be released later this year for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation 2 computer entertainment systems, and

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