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View ArticleNovember dip for US video game sales (but it still brought in $3.1 billion in...
US video game sales dipped last month despite huge demand for blockbuster sequels to Halo and Call of Duty, according to research firm NPD. The findings suggest that sales of hardware and software sold...
View ArticleUK police force launches its own iPhone app to ‘engage with the public’
A UK police force has launched a new iPhone app to “engage with the public” but it has immediately been compared with Grand Theft Auto. Northamptonshire Police released its free “First Response” app on...
View ArticleWatch out for big Spring gaming launches on the horizon
Without a doubt, 2012 was a big year for gaming, with significant releases including Black Ops II, Assassin’s Creed III and Halo 4. And with 2013 still only in its infancy, there are already some big...
View ArticleNRA under fire for launching iOS shooting game app for children as young as four
The US National Rifle Association (NRA) has been roundly criticized for launching a shooting game just one month after the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. The NRA’s target range game for iPhone...
View ArticleIs it game over for Atari as it’s US-based operation files for bankruptcy?
Atari, one of the world’s first video pioneers, has filed for bankruptcy in the US and plans to sell off its logo and videogame titles. In a statement, Atari confirmed it would “effectuate a sale of...
View ArticleSony fined £250,000 after lax security let hackers access PlayStation...
Sony has been fined £250,000 by the UK’s data protection watchdog for failing to ensure the safety the personal details of millions of its PlayStation Network customers. Hackers targeted its...
View ArticleNew Xbox console will be able to block second hand video games says report
The next-generation Xbox console could require gamers to be permanently connected to the internet in order for it to function. This would mean that second hand games would not work on the new devices...
View ArticleSony’s new PlayStation 4 rumored to launch for Christmas market with $430...
Sony’s new PlayStation 4 should cost around $430 and be launched in time for Christmas, it has been claimed. A Japanese newspaper says development work on the new console is in its final stages and...
View ArticleCo-founder of Xbox slams Microsoft for “five years of failing to innovate”
It may come as a surprise to see the co-founder of the iconic console writing a blog post called “Stupid, Stupid Xbox!!” However that is exactly what Nat Brown, who worked on the original Xbox and even...
View ArticleSimCity makers: “We were dumb not to predict how popular new game would be”
There is no doubt that SimCity is a very popular game indeed. So you would think that having tens of thousands of new players logging in each day would be a good thing. Well it is unless your servers...
View ArticleOops, Danish TV channel mistakes Assassin’s Creed for Damascus
A Danish television channel has blundered by showing a screenshot from Assassin’s Creed in a news report about Syria. TV2 was showing a report about the conflict in the Middle Eastern country when the...
View ArticleThat’s D’oh nuts…boy, eight, runs up £980 on Simpsons iPad game
Eight-year-old Theo Rowland-Fry ran up an eye-watering £980 bill for his parents by buying virtual donuts for his favorite iPad game The Simpsons: Tapped Out. He made more than 100 iTunes purchases...
View ArticleOFT watchdogs to probe cost of extras for “free” smartphone and tablet games
The Office of Fair Trading is to investigate the prices charged for extras to play “free” web and phone games which are aimed at children. Its watchdogs want to discover if these games put any “undue...
View ArticleThree new video trailers released for Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games, the makers of Grand Theft Auto have released three new video trailers ahead of the forthcoming release of the latest version of the gangland adventure game. The three central characters...
View ArticleNew Microsoft Xbox One: much, much more than just gaming
Microsoft has just taken the lid off the new Xbox at a live media event which was streamed throughout the world. Called simply the Xbox One, this new device appears to be powerful, exciting and about...
View ArticleMicrosoft and Amazon announce pre-order notification for the Xbox One
Just hours after the official announcement of the new Xbox One, you can now sign up for pre-order notifications with both Amazon and Microsoft. There is still no news on the official launch date, or...
View ArticleNintendo Recalls Wii U (8GB Basic)
Today CNET have confirmed rumours that Nintendo would be recalling its Wii U gaming consoles from retailers. Today, GameStop have confirmed to CNET that they will be sending any unsold Nintendo Wii U...
View ArticleWhat To Expect At E3 2013
E3 2013 will kick off on the 11th June all the way through to the 13th and as with all E3 events we will get the opportunity to see upcoming gaming titles and game console along with a variety of other...
View ArticleMicrosoft apologizes after Xbox One launch ‘rape joke’
Microsoft has issued an apology after one of its male employees allegedly made a joking reference to rape during a live demonstration at the Xbox One launch. There was outrage on social media sites...
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