Metro 2033
(via CVG) -- THQ reveals all about its big FPS hope for 2010... THQ's Metro 2033 has become one of the most talked about, highly-anticipated games of the year so far. Related StoriesAlan WakeBatman: Arkham Asylum 3DXbox's Stephen McGill
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Call of Duty 7: What OXM wants to see
(via CVG) - Multiplayer beta, saved replays, horde mode and more... OXM has come up with a list what it wants to see in Call of Duty 7.Related StoriesMS celebrates "biggest" February everMoto GP 09/10 screenshots releasedUK CHART: Final Fantasy XIII takes top spotFinal Fantasy XIII PS3 outsells 360 version in UKModern Warfare 2 DLC is £10.
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UK CHART: Final Fantasy XIII takes top spot
(via CVG) - Square Enix title topples Battlefield: Bad Company 2 to claim the weekly crown. Square Enix's Final Fantasy XIII claimed the top spot on the UK all formats chart during the week ended March 13.Related StoriesMS celebrates "biggest" February everMoto GP 09/10 screenshots releasedFinal Fantasy XIII PS3 outsells 360 version in UKModern Warfare 2 DLC is £10.
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Modern Warfare 2 DLC is £10.20
(via CVG) - Fans grumpy over map pack's 1200 MS Point cost. The Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Pack is to receive a plump 1200 Microsoft Point (£10.20) price point, it's been confirmed.Related StoriesMS celebrates "biggest" February everMoto GP 09/10 screenshots releasedUK CHART: Final Fantasy XIII takes top
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Final Fantasy XIII PS3 outsells 360 version in UK
(via CVG) - But it's a close one - as Sony's console takes 54% of share. The PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIII outsold the Xbox 360 SKU in the UK last week, according to GFK-ChartTrack figures obtained by CVG.Related StoriesMS celebrates "biggest" February everMoto GP 09/10 screenshots releasedUK CHART: Final Fantasy XIII takes top spotModern Warfare 2 DLC is £10.
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Xbox 360 Fancast 157 -- Derailing the Thought Train
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: Podcasts It's another week of putting up with a sub-par Richard-less Xbox 360 Fancast, we're afraid, made even worse by the fact we're down two people this week -- Xav won't be joining us. Alexander and Dave try to make a show for you all still, but without the love and guidance of the other two, things kinda go off the rails: both figuratively and literally.
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News: Microsoft patents online upselling
(via Game Industry) - Microsoft has patented a new system of purchasing downloadable content via an automatic prompt, which attempts to ensure all players in the game have the same updates. Discovered by website Broke My Controller, the "automated directed transaction and delivery system for digital content" (ATDDC) is designed to automatically detect if a player has not installed a particular component necessary to take part in an online game.
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News: EEDAR: Are X360 Achievements too hard?
(via Eurogamer) - Less than a third earn half a game's rewards. New research has shown that nearly a quarter of Xbox 360 owners earn less than 10 per cent of a game's Achievements, and that only four per cent seek out every reward.
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News: Final Fantasy XIII breaks 2010 records in UK
(via Game Industry) - Final Fantasy XIII on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 has entered straight in at number one in the UK all formats chart, becoming the fastest-selling title of the year so far. Despite a more mixed critical reception than normal for a mainline entry in the series the game broke the record for the fastest selling title of 2010, which was set only last week by EA's Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
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News: Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg responds to Sony's 'Move'
(via OXM) -- And he does it via the classic PR technique of completely ignoring it. Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg has responded to Sony's unveiling of its 'Move' controller.
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News: KISS' Gene Simmons: 'I'm the voice of Guitar Hero 6'
(via OXM) -- First unofficial confirmation of the next Guitar Hero title on the way courtesy of old-skool rocker. Gene Simmons of KISS has 'unofficially' confirmed Guitar Hero 6 is on the way.
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News: Moto GP 09/10 shots screech in
(via OXM) -- 10 fresh looks at the latest thing on two wheels. Capcom has released new screenshots for Moto GP 09/10.
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News: Modern Warfare 2 map pack will cost 1200 MS Points
(via OXM) -- Ouch... Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling confirms the lofty pricetag for the DLC. The first map pack for Modern Warfare 2, Stimulus Package, will cost 1200 MS Points.
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A Real Xbox 360 Coffin Microsoft
(via Kotaku) -- When Xbox 360 conked out in the past, folks would send their Xbox 360s to Microsoft in cardboard boxes affectionately called "coffins". Here is a real honest-to-goodness Xbox coffin. More »
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Review: Way of the Samurai 3
(via Eurogamer) - Ronin on empty. Making rice cakes. Bribing a cat. Finding an old lady's knickers. Spanking a radish thief. These aren't the sort of things you expect in a samurai game, but you find yourself performing a lot of bizarrely inconsequential tasks in Acquire's disappointing third entry in its cult series of flexible feudal narratives.
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Video: Split/Second: Velocity - Downtown gameplay 2
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Video: Split/Second: Velocity - Downtown gameplay 1
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Rein: Epic owns Gears IP, can do what we want with it Gears of War
(via Game Radar) - VG247: Epic's Mark Rein has said that the developer owns the Gears of War IP, and can do with it what it pleases. Speaking with VG247 at GDC last week, we asked Rein to clarify for some of the more paranoid out there, whether or not Microsoft had some nefarious hand in the developer's cookie jar.
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UK Chart: Final Fantasy XIII Topples Battlefield
(via Edge Online) - Square Enix’s Final Fantasy XIII jumped straight in at number one on the UK all formats chart during the week ended March 13.Sales monitor Chart-Track said that the standard PS3 version claimed 45 per cent of overall sales, versus 43 per cent for the Xbox 360 one. The PS3 special edition accounted for nine per cent of total sales and the 360 one for four per cent.
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News: Mass Effect 3 will shift back towards RPG
(via OXM) -- BioWare acknowledges criticisms from fans that sequel is shooter-heavy. BioWare has dropped its clearest hint to date that it will be nudging Mass Effect 3 back towards RPG territory.
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News: UK charts: Final Fantasy XIII is top
(via EuroGamer) - PS3 and 360 SKUs nearly neck and neck. Final Fantasy XIII has become this year's fastest selling game and has topped the UK All-Formats chart. PS3 marginally outperformed Xbox 360, with 54 per cent of the market.
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Bethesda Unveils New Co-op Dungeon Crawler
(via Slashdot) - Bethesda Softworks took advantage of the recent Game Developers Conference to take the wraps off a new game called Hunted: The Demon's Forge that they're partnering with development studio inXile to create. It's planned for the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3, though no release window has been set.
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GDC 10: Cliff Bleszinski Talks About The Future of Gaming
(via IGN) -- Gears of War 3 (X360)The man who brought us Gears of War talks motion controllers, what's in store for everyone's favorite blood-soaked series, and more.
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Microsoft Confirms Crackdown 2 Release Date
(via IGN) -- Crackdown 2 (X360)Return to Pacific City this summer.
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DiRT 3 in development at Codies Birmingham
(via 360 Monster) - DiRT 3 is in development, Codemasters confirmed today. Gavin Cheshire was speaking to Edge Magazine in which he confirmed that the Birmingham development team are working on the new title: 'There's some great stuff coming from Birmingham that's going into DiRT 3,' He added: 'DiRT was a complete reboot - we threw away what was going on and redid it completely - and then we rebooted GRID because it wasn't top gun, and then we rebooted DiRT 2.
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GDC 10: Cliff Bleszinski Talks About The Future of Gaming
(via IGN) -- Gears of War 2 (X360)The man who brought us Gears of War talks motion controllers, what's in store for everyone's favorite blood-soaked series, and more.
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DJ Hero JAYZ vs. Eminem Mix Pack DLC Videos
(via Team Xbox) -- We've some more videos of the JAYZ vs. Eminem Mix Pack DLC featuring two new mixes.
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Modern Warfare 2 becomes 2nd highest seller
(via 360 Monster) - Modern Warfare 2 has become the 2nd best-selling video game of all time here in the UK. ChartTrack confirmed the data earlier today when it overtook GTA: San Andreas which originally launched on PS2. And the best selling game in the UK? It could only be Brain Training on the DS which has sold more than 3 million copies since July 2009.
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Joanna Dark Returns, GTA: San Andreas Goes Cheap On XBLA This Week Xbox Live Arcade
(via Kotaku) -- Perfect Dark keeps Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade Block Party going, with the re-release of Rare's 10-year-old first-person shooter hitting the Xbox 360 this Wednesday. Also, available, damn good deals on Xbox Originals. More »
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2K defends DLC featured on disc
(via 360 Monster) - 2K has defended its decision to charge for its latest DLC which appears on the disc itself. It follows an eruption over the weekend from the release last week of the Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack which costs 400 MS Points (pound;3.40 in old money) or pound;3.99 on PSN. After investigation, the 108KB download is purely an unlock key to the content that features on the game disc.
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