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Duke Nukem Forever finally getting release date
Almost 13 years in the making 6 September 2010 15:49 GMT TweetThe long running Duke Nukem Forever saga seems to have finally ended with a few tweets and announcements from the PAX show over in Seattle, indicating that the title is finally set to see the light of day - more than 12 years after it was first announced.
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Bioshock 2 delayed until 2010
Pushed back so that you can afford it 15 July 2009 14:46 GMT TweetBioshock 2, the sequel to the best-selling underwater first-person-shooter from 2007, has been delayed by its publishers, Take-Two, to the first half of 2010. Originally it was due out in time for Christmas this year.
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Duke Nukem developer 3D Realms shut down
Spending 12 years working on a sequel doesn't cut it 8 May 2009 11:20 GMT TweetGames developer 3D Realms, the creator of Duke Nukem, Prey and Wolfenstein 3D, has been closed down because of a lack of funds.
In news not being greeted by shock in the industry, the veteran developer's main project - Duke Nukem Forever... -
Take-Two report larger losses despite higher revenues
Losses hit $15m 18 December 2008 18:39 GMT TweetTake-Two has released its 2007 fiscal year financial results, showing Q4 revenues up by over 10%, but losses that have more than doubled compared to last year's figures.
The publisher has put the losses, which tot up to around $15 million,... -
Junior Brain Training coming in December
Mini quizzes for 6-11 year olds 27 November 2008 18:21 GMT TweetIf you think your child could do with a bit of brain exercising while school is out over Christmas, Avanquest Software is set to release Junior Brain Trainer on the Nintendo DS.
Aimed at 6-11 year olds, the game features a variety of puzzles... -
Tomb Raider: Underworld Wii glitch leaves Lara stuck
But its not unsolvable, says Eidos 26 November 2008 16:58 GMT TweetEidos has acknowledged a glitch in the Wii version of Tomb Raider: Underworld, that prevents players progressing further than the Thailand level of the game.
The publisher has described the bug as rare and "extremely infrequent" but that... -
Nintendo releases two brightly-coloured limited edition DS bundles
Featuring Mario and Brain Age games 26 November 2008 14:43 GMT TweetNintendo has announced two new limited edition DS bundles, each pairing a Nintendo DS game with the handheld in a bold new colour.
The first DS bundle includes a "Mario Red" system emblazoned with a M for Mario in the bottom right hand corner,... -
Wii sales hit 7 million in Japan
But sales are slowing in the region 26 November 2008 13:23 GMT TweetNintendo has managed to stack up seven million sales of its Wii console in Japan alone, Japanese publisher Enterbrain has announced.
This figure covers all sales from its launch in December 2006 until November 23rd this year.
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Majesco reponds to PETA Cooking Mama criticism
Argues vegetarian dishes are included 20 November 2008 14:32 GMT TweetMajesco Entertainment, the publishers behind Wii and DS franchise Cooking Mama, has responded to PETA's criticism of the game earlier this week.
PETA released a browser-based game on Monday, parodying Cooking Mama and accusing the publishers... -
GTA Chinatown Wars details
Preview uncovers what we can expect from the DS version 17 November 2008 17:09 GMT TweetA preview of Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars by a Spanish magazine has given us a sneak peek at what what we can expect from the mini version of the series.
In fact, it's not very mini at all, and will cover the whole of Liberty City as its... -
EA walks away from Take-Two wrangle
GTA developer fends off hostile bid 16 September 2008 15:58 GMT TweetEA has finally given up after months of chasing Grand Theft Auto developer, Take-Two.
The gaming giant had offered $2 billion for its rival, but its offer was not accepted by the extended deadline of 16 June.
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Take Two and EA in secret talks
We won't hear anything until a decision is made 26 August 2008 20:55 GMT TweetIt seems the Take Two/EA saga continues, as news has come out that the two companies have both signed a confidentiality agreement that will see any possible takeover kept firmly under wraps until the deal is complete.
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US antitrust oks potential EA and Take-Two merger
EA to let hostile bid expire in favour of private talks 21 August 2008 11:54 GMT TweetLetters from the Federal Trade Commission suggest that US antitrust authorities would give the go ahead on a merging of Electronic Arts with rival game publisher Take-Two.
Earlier this week, EA confirmed it would now allow its hostile $2... -
EA extends deadline on Take-Two offer... again
Take-Two still not interested 22 July 2008 12:43 GMT TweetEA has extended its unsolicited offer to acquire GTA publishers Take-Two for the fifth time, giving the deal a new deadline of August 18th.
The previous deadline of July 18th came and went after only 15% of shares were tendered in time -... -
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution - PS3 review
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Will this make a mark on history?
25 June 2008 16:00 GMT
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Nope, the name isn’t some kind of late April fools joke. The long running strategic epic that is the Civilization series is indeed attempting to make its home on the latest batch of consoles.
For the uninitiated, the Civilization series can...
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