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Take-Two to release new IPs yearly
Expect plenty of new properties from Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two in the coming years. The company aims to replenish its line-up — already saturated by the likes of Mafia, Max Payne, Borderlands and Civilization — with at least one new intellectual property each year, VP Alan Lewis has told Gamasutra, while still allowing its developers plenty of time to do what they do. An approach ...read more
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Rumor: Hulu headed to PS3
Sony and Hulu are reportedly close to sealing a deal on delivering a paid TV service to the PlayStation 3, allowing PlayStation Network users to subscribe to the service and get on-demand access to prime-time shows from the likes of NBC, ABC and Fox. “People with knowledge” have informed Bloomberg (via) of the talks, saying that a deal could be reached and made public as soon as next ...read more
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Red Dead Redemption updated, multiplayer connection errors fixed
Rockstar launched an update for the 360 and PS3 versions of Red Dead Redemption yesterday which fixes, among other problems, a few connection errors which rendered the game's multiplayer component unplayable for some users. It also includes support for a "Hardcore Free Roam" mode that disables auto-aim. This new gametype will launch soon, but the update is available right now. Check out the full ...read more
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Crysis 2 beta on the way, community site sign-ups get early access
Excited about Crysis 2 but can't wait until the game arrives later this year? You could probably don a Nano Muscle Suit and spend the summer looking like a psychotic person -- or you could go over to the MyCrysis community page and sign up for an account, granting you a chance at early access to the beta. "What beta?" you say? Yep, turns out that Crytek is working on giving fans early access to ...read more
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 PS3 update now live
Has your propensity for keeping things old school prevented you from getting ahead in the ultra-competitive world of Battlefield: Bad Company 2? Specifically, have you been held back by the M1 Garand rifle's lack of stat-tracking? You won't have to change your ways in order to get the recognition you deserve -- a patch went live for the PS3 version of the game last night (the 360 version is ...read more
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MAG Update v1.06 deploying June 8
Accidental self-healing and friend-stabbing rates are expected to drastically decrease in the world of MAG on June 8 -- the recently announced release date for Update v1.06. In addition to changing the credit costs of a number of weapons and accessories, the patch will map the "heal self" and "heal ally" functions to two different buttons on the controller, making the act of battlefield triage ...read more
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Call of Duty: World at War Zombies 'sequel' now available
Today, you can answer the Call of Duty once again, on the device you use to answer most other calls. Activision has announced that the popular Call of Duty: World at War Zombies iPhone game now has a sequel available -- sort of. The "Shi no Numa" content pack for the original Zombies game is being billed as the sequel, although it's also DLC for the original. If you already have Zombies, you ...read more
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NPD: Console and PC gaming on the rise, portable gaming down
In its yearly online study of gaming habits for consumer panel members age two and older, the NPD says that this year shows a nine percent increase in console gaming over last year, whereas PC gaming saw an increase of six percent from those polled. Portable gaming didn't fare as well, seeing a sharp decline: 16 percent, despite previous evidence of portable gaming becoming increasingly popular ...read more
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Interview: Call of Duty: Black Ops producer Dan Bunting
Treyarch is no stranger to the Call of Duty franchise, having created Call of Duty 3 and World at War, but, up until it began work on this November's Call of Duty: Black Ops, it was stuck in the past -- World War II, that is. After getting our first look at its take on more modern combat, we spoke with Black Ops producer Dan Bunting to find out what to expect from the series' move into the Cold ...read more
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SCEE president alludes to upcoming paid PSN subscription option
Even though Sony officially "won't comment on rumors or speculation" regarding a paid PSN offering in the near future, Sony Europe president Andrew House gave a bit more substantial answer in a recent Q&A on the UK PlayStation site. When asked outright, "Will PlayStation Network become a paying service?", House responded, "Kaz Hirai stated a few months ago that we were looking at a premium ...read more
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