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- Updated May 25, 2013 1:44 am GMT
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Top Story Xbox One preowned plan revealed?
[UPDATE] Retail sources claim Microsoft and publishers will take a percentage of every used game; Microsoft says reports are "inaccurate and incomplete"; new report says no secondhand fees at all. continue »
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Newsmakers
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Biden: No legal problem with taxing violent games
United States Vice President Joe Biden believes there is no legal restriction on ability to tax violent media. Full Story
- Posted May 13, 2013 8:50 pm GMT
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Just Cause dev promises 'holy f**king sh**' moments in future games
Avalanche Studios co-founder says developer's ambition is for action, not moments that make players cry; steampunk-style game on hold. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2013 2:33 pm GMT
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Bungie shoots down Destiny for PS Vita rumor
Developer confirms image suggesting version of upcoming shared-world shooter in development for Sony's latest portable is a fake. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 1:08 pm GMT
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Ubisoft planning to release games more frequently
Assassin's Creed and Far Cry publisher says its network of 26 studios and over 7,000 developers will allow company to ship major franchises more regularly. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 12:42 pm GMT
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Metro: Last Light dev responds to workplace conditions claims
4A Games creative director Andrew Prokhorov thanks Jason Rubin for telling the studio's story, but says, "We deserve the ratings we get." Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 8:44 pm GMT
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EA opens DICE LA to make Star Wars games
DICE head would also like to poach top talent from rivals Infinity Ward and Treyarch. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2013 11:28 am GMT
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EA dropping Online Passes - Report
Future EA games won't require Online Passes; the service is being scrapped after tepid player response. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 4:28 am GMT
Latest Top Stories
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Microsoft confirms Halo Bootcamp
Company says project is not related to Xbox One or Reclaimer Trilogy; more information soon. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 7:52 pm GMT
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GameStop shares slide on Xbox One preowned rumors
[UPDATE] Share value down more 13 percent today amid new reports claiming GameStop's business could be hurt by Microsoft's rumored used game policy for next-gen platform. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 7:15 pm GMT
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Microsoft: Next-gen console sales could hit 1 billion
Xbox maker believes non-gaming entertainment capabilities of next-generation consoles can lead to record sales. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 7:06 pm GMT
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Xbox One can talk - Report
Source says Microsoft currently testing Siri-like feature for next-gen platform and mode that allows friends to take over gameplay. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 6:18 pm GMT
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Microsoft warns of Xbox One scams
Company says all sign-up pages for testing next-generation platform are fake. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 5:00 pm GMT
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Microsoft 'committed' to Japan for Xbox One
Xbox executive Don Mattrick says company believes Japan is an "important market" after Xbox 360 wasn't a big hit in the region. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 4:19 pm GMT
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Xbox One pricing 'key' to platform's success, says analyst
Robert W. Baird industry watcher says Microsoft expected to subsidize next-gen platform, potentially through partnerships with media companies like Comcast. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 3:54 pm GMT
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SimCity 4.0 update detailed
Latest overhaul to city-building game adds Launch Park for early adopters, Edgewater Bay region, and various bug fixes. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 3:53 pm GMT
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Turtle Beach making Xbox One headsets
Headset manufacturer working with Microsoft to bring "advanced audio solutions" to gamers. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 3:28 pm GMT
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Microsoft: core gamers 'incredibly important' for Xbox One
Xbox exec says company's new platform will appeal to broad range of people; Kinect 2.0 is a "game-changer" for the system. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 2:35 pm GMT
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Call of Duty: Ghosts has Kinect voice commands
Activision says updated version of sensor will make gameplay better in latest shooter; current-gen version will be "superb experience." Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 2:05 pm GMT
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Xbox One box art confirmed
Microsoft reveals cover designs sticking with green hue for next-generation games. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 1:36 pm GMT
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Devil May Cry dev reveals free-to-play iOS, Android game
Ninja Theory partners with Chillingo for its first mobile game, Fightback, an action title with an '80s movie vibe. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 1:18 pm GMT
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Bungie considering Destiny PC version
"We haven't said yes, and we haven't said no," developer says about bringing shared-world shooter to PC; "complexities" hurting possibility of save files transferring across platforms. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 1:02 pm GMT
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PlayStation 4 advertisement shows 2013 launch in the UK
Sony had yet to formally state the machine would reach the UK this year. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 12:42 pm GMT
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Joe Danger 1 and 2 coming to Steam in 2013
PC port coming to Steam with Big Picture and Workshop support, as developer Hello Games calls the PC Joe Danger's "spiritual home." Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 12:18 pm GMT
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Grid 2 gets £125,000 special edition
The UK-exclusive Grid 2: Mono Edition comes with an actual supercar. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 10:07 am GMT
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Xbox Live not hacked
[UPDATE] Microsoft confirms no breach to security of online service has taken place. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2013 2:45 am GMT
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Mirror's Edge 2 spotted on Amazon
[UPDATE] Listing for sequel to 2008 first-person free-running game appears on retailer's German website; EA says "we have nothing to announce at this time." Full Story
- Posted May 23, 2013 9:54 pm GMT
Release Calendar
This Week (May 19, 2013)
- Resident Evil: Revelations
- Call of Juarez: Gunslinger(X360)
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D(3DS)
- Fast & Furious: Showdown
