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Interplay returns, many sequels planned

Interplay returns, many sequels planned

10th Apr 2008 Interplay, the presumed long dead darling of the RPG genre, is back from the grave and has a boatload of sequels in tow.  [36]

Assassin's Creed PC competition winners

Assassin's Creed PC competition winners

10th Apr 2008 The competition is now over, so pencils down and fingers crossed - did you win one of the Assassin's Creed goody bags? Find out within! [12]

Kane and Lynch adverts banned in the UK

Kane and Lynch adverts banned in the UK

10th Apr 2008 The ASA has officially banned a series of adverts for the controversial Eidos game, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men after a series of complaints.  [12]

EA drops weapon charges for Bad Company

EA drops weapon charges for Bad Company

10th Apr 2008 In response to community pressure, EA has abandoned the idea of charging players for premium weapons in Bad Company. [16]

Eidos Montreal making Thief 4?

Eidos Montreal making Thief 4?

8th Apr 2008 Eidos is dropping hints and the rumours are flying that the Montreal studio is developing a new game in the Thief franchise.  [16]

Rock Band UK release date set

Rock Band UK release date set

8th Apr 2008 Electronic Arts has finally set a release date for the UK version of Rock Band, as well as details of new features and downloadable content. [31]

Musician: Guitar Hero 'perverts music'

Musician: Guitar Hero 'perverts music'

8th Apr 2008 Charlie Daniels, who had music featured in Guitar Hero 3, has complained that Guitar Hero is unsuitable for children.  [20]

One million signatures to shut up Uwe Boll

One million signatures to shut up Uwe Boll

7th Apr 2008 Speaking about how many petition signatures it would take to stop him directing, Uwe Boll said one million would be enough. [87]

Stephen King defends video games

Stephen King defends video games

7th Apr 2008 In a piece written for Entertainment Weekly, Stephen King has come to the defence of video games, slamming American politicians. [30]

N-Gage goes live...again

N-Gage goes live...again

4th Apr 2008 Nokia has rebooted the N-Gage, relaunching it as a gaming service rather than a single platform.  [14]

City of Heroes gets optional adverts

City of Heroes gets optional adverts

4th Apr 2008 Superhero MMO City of Heroes is to have optional adverts littered throughout according to a statement from NCSoft.  [6]

Microsoft quashes Blu-Ray rumours again

Microsoft quashes Blu-Ray rumours again

3rd Apr 2008 Again, Microsoft has come out and said that it will not be creating a Blu-Ray drive for the Xbox 360, squashing new rumours. [28]

Second Life launching on smartphones

Second Life launching on smartphones

3rd Apr 2008 Samsung has revealed it is launching a new software which enables users to run Second Life on a smartphone. Oh, joy.  [11]

Penny Arcade launches Greenhouse

Penny Arcade launches Greenhouse

3rd Apr 2008 The Penny Arcade team has announced it will soon be launching Greenhouse, an online distribution platform for indie games.  [9]

Mark Rein blown away by new 50 Cent game

Mark Rein blown away by new 50 Cent game

2nd Apr 2008 Developers for the new 50 Cent game, Blood on the Sand, have said that Epic's Mark Rein was utterly amazed by the rappers new game.  [19]

Battlefield Heroes to have just two maps

Battlefield Heroes to have just two maps

2nd Apr 2008 DICE's new casual multiplayer shooter, Battlefield Heroes, may be free - but that doesn't mean it'll be big! [16]

Neverwinter Nights developer shuts down

Neverwinter Nights developer shuts down

2nd Apr 2008 Stormfront Studios, the developer of the original Neverwinter Nights, is officially closing up shop. [4]

Ubisoft comes to Steam

Ubisoft comes to Steam

2nd Apr 2008 Super-publisher Ubisoft has finally made the plunge, signing a deal to bring forty games to Steam - including Assassin's Creed.  [18]

Pro gaming training centre opens in China

Pro gaming training centre opens in China

1st Apr 2008 The Championship Gaming Series has officially opened a new training centre for pro gamers in China.  [10]

Microsoft cutting back on Xbox Arcade ports?

Microsoft cutting back on Xbox Arcade ports?

1st Apr 2008 Are you tired of endless ports of old arcade games popping up on Xbox Live Arcade? Yeah, looks like Microsoft is too... [11]

1.3 million play Call of Duty 4 daily

1.3 million play Call of Duty 4 daily

1st Apr 2008 According to stats released by Infinity Ward, nearly 1.3 million people play Call of Duty 4 everyday - and that's just on the Xbox 360! [27]

Multiplayer cut from Prototype

Multiplayer cut from Prototype

31st Mar 2008 Sierra has confirmed that the multiplayer and co-op sections have been cut from the upcoming Prototype. [13]

Gears of War film set for 2010

Gears of War film set for 2010

31st Mar 2008 Producer comments indicate a script and director for the Gears of War film are being finalised.  [10]

Byron: Games aren't the problem

Byron: Games aren't the problem

31st Mar 2008 Speaking after the publication of her government report in games ratings, Dr. Byron has said that games aren't a problem for society.  [25]

Sequel to Dawn of War in development

Sequel to Dawn of War in development

28th Mar 2008 A Belgian magazine has reported that a sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War is in development at Relic Entertainment.  [23]

Penny Arcade game specced and priced

Penny Arcade game specced and priced

28th Mar 2008 The Penny Arcade Game, On The Rainslick Precipice of Darkness, has been priced and and specced for PC, Mac and Linux. [11]

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