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DICE issues Battlefield 3 Warning
DICE has recently addressed the rash of gameplay footage and screenshots of Battlefield 3 that have been popping across the web. The Sweedish developer has recently issued a warning to all players of the Alpha Trial for the game, and that warning is simple. "Post footage and you're immediately banned :)". The testers that have been invited to play Battlefield 3's alpha build were required to ...read more
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Gamestop Employee Fired For Planking
Unfortunately planking is not a laughing matter for some people and one unfortunate Gamestop employee has been fired after five years of service for planking within a Gamestop store. John Mazzocchi pictured below posted a picture of himself planking between two in-store kisoks and posted it with : When I go #planking I go hardcore..
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No “Commando” Perk in Modern Warfare 3, Says Bowling
Everyone’s favorite bald guy and Creative Strategist, Robert Bowling, recently replied to a tweet and confirmed that everyone’s least favorite and rage inducing perk, ‘Commando’, will not be making an appearance in the upcoming Modern Warfare 3. When replying to a Twitter user who asked about the future of melee within Modern Warfare 3, Bowling replied: “Its been balanced, plus ...read more
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Investor says Microsoft "stole" Skype from eBay
Microsoft's announcement back in May that it was spending $8.5 billion to acquire the Internet phone company Skype was considered by many to be a bit of a game changer for Microsoft. In the past the company had not spent that much money in terms of buying other companies or technologies. Now, a major venture capital investor and a co-founder of one of the companies that previously owned Skype ...read more
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XBL enjoys record year, a 'whole bunch' of new entertainment partners coming
Microsoft has revealed to CVG that Xbox Live's last 12 months were its biggest ever in terms of recruiting new members to the service. The platform holder won't get too specific on numbers - only revealing that Live now boasts a community of over 35 million worldwide. However, Robin Burrowes, Xbox Live product marketing manager for EMEA [Europe, Middle East and Africa], said that Live ...read more
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Sony Developer Reveals Canceled Games on LinkedIn
While Sony’s first party studios have provided an unprecedented amount of games for the PlayStation 3 – and to a lesser extent the PSP – it’s a sad fact that some games are canceled and never released. Sometimes the cancellation is openly announced, such as with The Getaway and Eight Days, but generally the cancellation is done behind closed doors, with the general public never knowing ...read more
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Wilshere and Rooney to grace FIFA 12 cover
Jack Wilshere and Wayne Rooney will grace the cover of FIFA 12 in the United Kingdom when the popular video game is released this autumn. Wilshere, who was Arsenal’s player of the year last season, is an avid gamer as is Rooney, who is gracing the cover for the seventh year in a row. In addition to the United Kingdom, the duo will also be featured on the game sold in the Middle East, ...read more
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Sony PS3 Sales Lower in Q1
Year over year, Sony's PlayStation 3 sold less this year than in the previous quarter 2010. From April to June, PS3 sales were 1.8 million units, pushing the lifetime sales figures for the console to 51.8 million. While console sales were down, software for the electronics maker were up slightly, with the company selling 1.3 million more than the previous year. Sony did take a monetary loss in ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3 Dev Sees No Similarities to Game and 9/11
nfinity Ward creative strategist Robert Bowling has said the Russian attack on New York City in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will not evoke imagery of 9/11. Bowling was grilled by msxbox-world on whether he was worried that the Russian attack on New York City would cause offence. "I'm not too worried about it because the conflict that's raging in Modern Warfare 3 is very different from ...read more
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No Games Released in 2011 Are in the Xbox Live Top 10
The weekly activity list for Xbox Live was released earlier today and surprisingly enough no games released in 2011 cracked the top ten for the online service. The usual suspects remain at the top of the boards, with Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and Halo: Reach taking the first, second, and third spots respectively. Games like Crysis 2, Homefront, and other ...read more
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