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Expensive eBay tag for lost video game

Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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A long-lost piece of video game history has re-appeared and is now for sale – if you can handle the $50,000 price tag.
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New Lego The Lord of the Rings Trailer released

Wed, 15th Aug 2012
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Warner Bros. unveils a whimsical Lego The Lord of the Rings trailer, promising a brick-built Middle-Earth adventure across all three films.
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Analysts: Sony's acquisition of Gaikai won't make consoles obsolete

Wed, 11th Jul 2012
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Sony's acquisition of cloud-gaming firm Gaikai aims to bolster its tech sales, not end consoles, say analysts.
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Microsoft Boss says Wii-U is wannabe Xbox 360

Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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Microsoft VP claims Nintendo's Wii-U is merely an Xbox 360 successor, sparking debate on innovation vs. graphic prowess in gaming's next phase.
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Could consoles be on the way out in Japan?

Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
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In Japan, handheld gaming reigns with the 3DS leading sales, while traditional consoles may face a cloudy future.
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Download-only plan for next-gen PS console considered, rejected

Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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Insider reveals that Sony contemplated dropping the optical drive in its new console, but ultimately decided that now's not the time.
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Valve investigating gaming hardware for living room, mobile: CEO

Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Gabe Newell confirms long-running rumour that the team responsible for the Steam network could be getting into consoles.
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Assassin's Creed III to be Revolutionary

Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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Third official chapter in outstanding stealth action series to be set in the American Revolution of the late 18th Century.
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Retro fan produces new game for SNES

Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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After 15 years, a thrilling new game, Nightmare Busters, is set to revive the SNES, enticing retro gaming fans to pre-order now.
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Can 'one big hit' save Nintendo?

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's legendary game designer, commits to landing 'one big hit' to revive the company's fortunes.
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Wii U launch won't affect Xbox: Microsoft

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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Microsoft France dismisses Nintendo's Wii U as competition, asserting the iconic brand no longer rivals Xbox or PlayStation in the console market.
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Rumour mill churns around 'Xbox 720'

Thu, 26th Jan 2012
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Graphics chips with six times the current processing power to go into mass production later this year: report.
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Razer unveils crazy gaming prototype

Mon, 16th Jan 2012
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Razer wows CES with Project Fiona, a tablet promising PC gaming power in your hands, hinting at under $1000 pricing if it hits the market.
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Confusion over Nintendo deity's retirement - Updated

Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Zelda and Super Mario Bros, says he just wants to make sure the organisation can do without him.
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Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Mario mistreats animals: PETA - Updated

Fri, 18th Nov 2011
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Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has slammed game character Mario as an animal abuser.
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Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Unlock a fitter, healthier you online without spending a penny! From free fitness sites to nutritious recipes, your wellness journey starts now.
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Nintendo turns Wii blue for London Olympics

Tue, 11th Oct 2011
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Nintendo to launch limited edition blue Wii in Olympic bundle, minus GameCube support, ahead of London 2012 games.
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Developers give PlayStation Vita some love

Fri, 26th Aug 2011
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Game devs hail PS Vita as Sony's easiest platform to develop for, raising hopes for its success against Nintendo's 3DS.
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Two demos coming for Konami's PES 2012

Wed, 24th Aug 2011
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Konami preps fans with two PES 2012 demos, challenging FIFA's reign ahead of its Oct release. First demo drops Aug 24, showcasing new AI.