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YES, Xbox One DOES need internet, DOES restrict game trading

Makes a great DVD player otherwise
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Neil McAllister, 07 Jun 00:51

Interview: Steve Jackson, role-playing game titan

Feature Fighting Fantasy creator and gaming prof talks to the Vulture
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Mike Plant, 06 Jun 08:30

Thirty-five years ago today: Space Invaders conquer the Earth

Antique Code Show Bleep Bleep PEW Bleep Bleep PEW PEW BLEEP BLEEP
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Tony Smith, 05 Jun 08:30

Exclusive Halo game coming to Windows 8 and WinPhone 8

If Metro didn't have you sold, maybe some shoot-'em-up will
33
Neil McAllister, 04 Jun 22:29

EVE Online OFFLINE: Wannabe Capt Kirks clobbered in cluster-ruck

Updated Server plugs pulled as aliens sink nerds' battleships
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John Leyden, 03 Jun 09:39

Film crew plans dig to find lost burial ground of Atari's E.T.

Deep in the desert, ancient cartridges await
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Neil McAllister, 31 May 22:36

REVIEWS

Lego Lord of the Rings PC game

Review: Lego Lord of the Rings game

One brick to rule them all
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Wii U

Nintendo Wii U Review

'Asymmetric gameplay', anyone?
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Mike Plant, 30 Nov 07:00
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3 game review

Jungle warfare
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Mike Plant, 29 Nov 08:00
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 game review

Playing with fire
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Mike Plant, 16 Nov 12:00
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NEWS

Reports: New Xbox could DOOM second-hand games market

Updated The cost of your cloudy new console
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Iain Thomson, 24 May 19:05

Microsoft reveals Xbox One, the console that can read your heartbeat

Upgrades Live service – and no always-on requirement
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Iain Thomson, 21 May 21:35

Bureau of Stats releases educational SimClone game

Hey kids! Why bother with Minecraft when you could play an evidence-based policy sim?
Simon Sharwood, 19 May 19:04

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Is the next-gen console war already One?

Game Theory Microsoft’s new Xbox - and more
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Mike Plant, 24 May 09:50

Nintendo throws flaming legal barrel at YouTubing fans

All your walk-through vid revenue are belong to us
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Simon Sharwood, 20 May 03:14

Nvidia opens pre-orders for handheld Shield console three days early

Let the feeding frenzy commence
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Tony Smith, 17 May 16:28
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FEATURES

Steve Jackson

Interview: Steve Jackson, role-playing game titan

Feature Fighting Fantasy creator and gaming prof talks to the Vulture
34
Space Invader

Thirty-five years ago today: Space Invaders conquer the Earth

Antique Code Show Bleep Bleep PEW Bleep Bleep PEW PEW BLEEP BLEEP
69
Tony Smith, 05 Jun 08:30
Halo 4

Exclusive Halo game coming to Windows 8 and WinPhone 8

If Metro didn't have you sold, maybe some shoot-'em-up will
33
Neil McAllister, 04 Jun 22:29
An anti-piracy message baked into the game "Game Dev Tycoon"

Pirates scoff at games dev sim's in-game piracy lesson

Dev seeds cracked version of 'Game Dev Tycoon', watches as Pirates run rampant
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Simon Sharwood, 30 Apr 05:37
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