Wow. According to moles on the inside who’ve just broken the mother of all NDAs, Microsoft’s Xbox 720 will not have a disc drive. That comes alongside news on the company’s plans for game distribution and the console’s release date. Are you ready to be fired headfirst into the world of streamed gaming? Read on for the full details. Read more
The PlayStation Move - Sony's attempt at beating Nintendo at its motion-sensing game - has shipped 10.5 million units since its launch in September 2010, Sony has confirmed today. The Japanese firm has branded the performance a 'success', although it stopped short of releasing actual sell-through figures. It's quite possible that a large proportion of that 10.5 million is still sitting unsold on store shelves throughout the world.
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Despite the rather disappointing lack of new ideas in recent installments, Rovio's Angry Birds juggernaut steams on regardless. An update for Angry Birds Seasons has just hatched, offering 15 new levels, three bonus stages and a rather fetching cherry blossom theme. All of which will no doubt be music to the ears of seasoned (pun absolutely intended) fans, but in the cold light of day, it's essentially more of the same.
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It’s all very well having a new iPad with a stupidly high resolution that goes on sale this month. But what good are all those pixels without the games and apps to make use of them? Epic Games has you covered there. The makers of the incredible iOS game Infinity Blade are back with Infinity Blade: Dungeons. It. Looks. Insane.
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After some 15 years at the helm, Peter Molyneux - the man behind the Fable series and pioneering titles such as Theme Park and Black & White - is leaving both Lionhead Studios and Microsoft for pastures new. What does this mean for future Fable games? Read on to find out. Read more
The battle of the FPS games is going to be no less violent this year than it was last time round. While there’s no word on when the next Battlefield game will be with us, EA has its 2012 hopes pinned on its other war-em-up franchise, Medal of Honor. Can a release date just ahead of the next Call of Duty help it to victory? Read more
After months of peddling a pretty lame offering on its Playstation Suite certified devices, Sony has finally started paying attention to the PS Vita's underling. Bored of playing Crash Bandicoot? Fret not: Sony’s launching an open SDK to allow developers to bring Playstation-branded games to Android devices in their droves. Read more
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Sim City, Will Wright’s classic town building strategy game, is returning. It’s dropping the numbering and going back to basics in a new version simply called Sim City, and in a refreshing twist, it’s a full-fat PC game, not some dire Facebook cash-in.
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