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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection for XBLA, PC and PSN. The collection, which includes the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy (Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3), will release this summer for $9.99 on PlayStation Network or 800 Microsoft Points. “We are very excited to finally have the first three Mortal ...read more
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According to a 'major UK retailer', the incredibly lengthy PSN downtime has seen an increase of over 200 percent on PS3 consoles being traded in. What's worse for Sony is that reportedly that half of these trades are shifting over to the Xbox 360, while the rest are opting for cash instead. The ongoing PlayStation Network outage is beginning to have an effect on the high street, Edge can ...read more
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A post over on the Electric Hydra forums (via Destructoid) has what it claims are logos for Modern Warfare 3 and something called Call of Duty: Elite. Kotaku has also posted what looks to be the game’s cover art. Get all the images in the gallery below. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 getting an official reveal could honestly happen any day now, so if the logo posted is indeed the real deal, ...read more
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Activision has revealed to investors that the new Call of Duty game will be fully revealed in a matter of weeks. Interestingly, the game is going to really ramp up its online play abilities, promising a range of dedicated online technologies as well as social networking features. These online features are being developed at Beachhead. Moreover, it was confirmed that the new Call of Duty will be ...read more
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Eurogamer has learned a disturbing secret about the ongoing PSN security crisis. The website sights a “well-placed” Sony source in saying that another PSN exploit that was used to steal content from the service had been known about “for years”. The source explained that while Sony knew about this exploit, it went ”unaddressed based on the belief that the PS3 system itself was ...read more
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While Sony works to restore components of PlayStation Network and its Qriocity music service, a Tokyo-based representative of the company projects that both will be fully restored by the end of May. Speaking to Bloomberg, Shigenori Yushida stated that a complete reboot of Sony's online suite would be initiated by May 31. What exactly comes on before then remains to be seen. Sony aimed to ...read more
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Bitmob reports that Sony's PSN servers were running the most recent version of the Apache server software when they were hit, countering testimony made to the US Congress claiming that the PSN was running "very old versions of Apache software that were unpatched and had no firewall installed." That testimony was admittedly based on second-hand information. Using Google's webcache, a member of ...read more
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A teaser on the Official PlayStation Magazine has revealed that Activision’s upcoming Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 game will be detailed in the magazine’s next issue. This month’s OPM issue carries a full page teaser ad for the highly awaited game. The teaser comes in the form of a huge number 3 which comes along with a tagline, “The biggest game in the world returns.” The next ...read more
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We all want a new Grand Theft Auto. I don't think there is a gamer in the world that isn't hoping Rockstar doesn't reveal GTA V soon. However, we as a gaming collective might be in luck as it looks like the first images from the fifth installment of the Grand Theft Auto franchise has been leaked online. The image and video claims to be set in Hawaii. I won't hold it real until Rockstar ...read more
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Sony said on Saturday it had removed from the Internet the names and partial addresses of 2,500 sweepstakes contestants that had been stolen by hackers and posted on a website, and said it did not know when it could restart its PlayStation video games network. The company, under fire since hackers accessed personal data from about 100 million user accounts of its PlayStation Network and ...read more
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