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Xperia Play gets Minecraft early

Mon, 13th Jun 2011
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The addictive sandbox game will get an early release on Xperia Play phones, along with 20 other new titles for the platform.
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Sony hacked again; more user details compromised

Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Sony suffers another major data breach as hacker group Lulzsec leaks personal details of over 1 million users.
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Sonic Generations planned for 3DS

Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Sonic Generations speeds onto the Nintendo 3DS this November, featuring exclusive levels, unlockables, and a new two-player mode.
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Sony denies PS4 in the works

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony quashes PS4 rumours, insists PS3 has long shelf life, despite buzz from a financial loss report stirring speculation.
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Review: Parrot Ar Drone

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Here's one of the more interesting devices that we've ever been sent for review: a remote-controlled quadricopter that you can pilot using your iPhone or iPad.
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New content planned for PlayStation Store reopening

Fri, 20th May 2011
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Sony's PlayStation Store reopens on 24 May with new content, offering twice-weekly updates and free games for PSN account holders.
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New Mass Effect 3 details emerge

Thu, 12th May 2011
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A recently published magazine feature reveals a raft of previously unknown details about the finale in BioWare's epic sci-fi trilogy.
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Soulcalibur V coming in 2012

Thu, 12th May 2011
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Namco Bandai heralds the return of legendary battles with Soulcalibur V for PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2012, introducing Patroklos, Sophitia's son.
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Portal 2 Authoring Tools beta goes live

Wed, 11th May 2011
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Valve unleashes Portal 2 Authoring Tools beta, enabling fans to craft custom game content, signalling a new era of player creativity.
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Rumour: Next Xbox 360 dashboard update to add PayPal support

Wed, 11th May 2011
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In the wake of the PlayStation Network debacle, a rumoured Xbox 360 dashboard update could see Microsoft offer Xbox LIVE users another payment method.
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Rugby Challenge platforms, announcers confirmed

Wed, 11th May 2011
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HES confirms Rugby Challenge to launch on PS3, Xbox 360, PC with commentary by Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall, set for a Q3 release.
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Review: Operation Flashpoint: Red River

Tue, 10th May 2011
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Operation Flashpoint: Red River embarks on a new direction, promising more accessible warfare without sacrificing realism.
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Review: Virtua Tennis 4

Tue, 10th May 2011
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Virtua Tennis 4 outshines Top Spin with its engaging atmosphere and dynamic gameplay, making tennis more exhilarating than ever.
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Sony US CEO addresses PSN outage

Fri, 6th May 2011
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The CEO of Sony USA apologises for the PSN security breach and assures PlayStation gamers that their online drought is about to end.
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Review: Portal 2 (single player)

Thu, 5th May 2011
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Valve demonstrates how the difficult follow-up to one of this generation's most novel and innovative games should be done.
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Rumour: New Wipeout title in the works

Wed, 4th May 2011
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Rumours surge as www.wipeout2048.com domain is registered, hinting at a new futuristic racing title in the beloved Wipeout series.
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Rumour: Nintendo's next console lacks a hard drive

Wed, 4th May 2011
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Nintendo's next console reportedly shuns a traditional hard drive for 8GB flash memory, sparking debate on its download capacity ahead of E3 reveal.
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Sony security saga spreads to PC

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Sony's security woes worsen as PC users' data, including 24.6m accounts and 20k financial records, now risk exposure in a separate hack.
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Sony begins restoration of PlayStation Network

Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Sony kickstarts the restoration of PSN with enhanced security and a customer appreciation program, aiming to regain user trust after downtime.
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Sony attempts to reassure PSN customers

Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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The latest update from Sony advises that your PSN settings will not be affected by the intrusion and hints at the compensation that might be offered.