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Monday, 13 July 2009 05:50
The casualties in Battlefield 1943 mount
The first casualties were the Battlefield 1943 servers as the Xbox 360 game popularity brought the EA infrastructure to its knees.
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Saturday, 11 July 2009 09:16
Michael Jackson game well into production
Singer Michael Jackson was a huge fan of video games, appearing personally in many great titles over the years. Now some details have emerged on a new game that was well into production at the time of the pop artist’s demise.
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Friday, 10 July 2009 11:41
Wii Vitality Sensor still 'wait and see'
Comments from Nintendo North America president Reggie Fils-Aime have triggered a fresh wave of speculation about the Wii Vitality Sensor.
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Friday, 10 July 2009 08:28
Xbox thumbs nose at global financial crisis
With sales up 83 percent and more Xbox 360’s than ever connected to Xbox LIVE it looks as though the GFC is driving people to interactive home entertainment until the financial gloom clears. And Microsoft is lovin’ it.
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Wednesday, 03 June 2009 10:51
Microsoft's Project Natal: the invisible game controller
Microsoft showed off their version of the motion control of the Xbox 360, the Project Natal, and they have gone over the top on the technology.
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Tuesday, 02 June 2009 11:47
Paul and Ringo unveil Beatles Rock Band video game at E3
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr turned up for the first public demo of The Beatles: Rock Band at the E3 trade show in Los Angeles.
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Tuesday, 02 June 2009 03:50
E3: Microsoft gets social and invisible with Xbox future
The Microsoft conference held today showed the expansion of its vision for home entertainment and the Xbox brand. The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) held in LA was an opportunity for Microsoft to show off its new invisible game controller, integration with Facebook and Twitter, movie streaming and oh! Some exclusive games.
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Friday, 29 May 2009 08:17
Xbox 360 sales surge
Microsoft's claiming "record growth" in Xbox 360 sales.
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Tuesday, 28 April 2009 08:43
Face it! Nintendo doesn't sell the Wii, they sell Wii Sports
This generation of gaming consoles, nothing has been more successful, and yes, surprising than the Nintendo Wii. Dismissed initially by all the “experts”, the little white box has gone on to dominate sales charts around the world. But is this because of the little white box, or the Wii Sports game it comes with?
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Tuesday, 07 April 2009 07:57
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix and Flock land on XBLA
Aussie developed Puzzle Quest: Galactrix and the sheep abduction fun of Flock are about to beam down onto Xbox Live Arcade.
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Friday, 03 April 2009 06:56
Give your gaming a green tinge
See all those little red lights on your electrical equipment? Remember all those “black balloon” adverts? Feeling too lazy to flick the switch at the point after a gaming session? If so, there are a couple of new products about to hit the Australian market that might save your hip pocket as well as your ever-polluting soul.
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009 05:57
OnLive will rid the world of Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii
Out of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco California comes news of a soon to be shown digital distribution system poised to rid the world of branded game consoles. OnLive promises to deliver AAA games, from top publishers, direct to homes around the globe.
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Thursday, 12 March 2009 09:55
Nintendo DS now 100 million strong
The 100 millionth Nintendo DS system has been shipped. That's quite a milestone.
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Monday, 09 March 2009 09:42
Xbox 360 Elite soon to be erased?
Rumours suggest the top-end Xbox 360 Elite may soon be phased out by
Microsoft as retailers complain the Elite models take longer to sell
than the cheaper Arcade and Pro editions, although Microsoft is said
not to have yet made any final decision.
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Sunday, 25 January 2009 14:33
Xbox Live whets appetites with The Maw
As cute as his appetite is voracious, the Maw - available for download from the Xbox Live Arcade - is a hit with young and old alike.
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Thursday, 15 January 2009 09:49
Big Ant marches north to the Sunshine Coast
Games developer Big Ant Studios revealed last year that it would establish a new office in Queensland. Its plans have now been clarified with the announcement of a development studio at the University of the Sunshine Coast's Innovation Centre.
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Friday, 09 January 2009 17:57
RUMOUR: Wii 2, PS4, Xbox 720 release dates?
Have you got tired of your Wii already? Want something more from your PS3? How about an Xbox that actually works all year without breaking? Good news, you may not have to wait too long for the next generation of next generation consoles to arrive.
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Monday, 22 December 2008 03:47
Be careful how you Wii over Christmas, fat boy
Doctors are predicting that the number of 'Wii Knee' injuries caused by games consoles could rise over the holiday period. Lazy gits are apparently most at risk.
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Tuesday, 16 December 2008 17:03
Dumbass Xbox thief no match for smart Xbox owner
What would you do if your Xbox 360 was stolen? Giving up on ever seeing his games console again was not an option for one student who suffered such a fate.
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Saturday, 13 December 2008 16:44
Nintendo DS Scrabble beats 8 year old using swears
She thought it would help her eight year old with his vocabulary, but this mother was not expecting a game of Scrabble on the DS to expand his word knowledge quite so much.
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