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28th June 2009, 6:45pm

Square Enix have pointed us in the direction of this site, which is counting down to a July 4th announcement (US time). We're not sure what it will be but it's definitely a new game.

With a history of fine RPGs, one would assume a new RPG is going ...

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27th June 2009, 9:24am

Korea got it in November '08, China followed in April this year, but what about the West?

A few days ago we found out the US/Europe release dates, being 22nd and 25th of September respectively, but a release date was not announced for Australia...

until now.

NCSoft were glad to let us ...

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25th June 2009, 6:53pm

ZeniMax Media, parent company of noted game publisher Bethesda Softworks, today announced it has completed the acquisition of legendary game studio id Software, creators of world-renowned games such as DOOM, QUAKE, Wolfenstein, and its upcoming title RAGE. The acquisition by ZeniMax Media joins together two of the finest, most respected ...

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24th June 2009, 10:28am

Rockstar today released six new screenshots of the long awaited new iteration of the Max Payne franchise.

Developed by Rockstar Vancouver, 12 years after the events of Max Payne 2, Max finds himself in Sao Paolo, Brazil – where security work is plentiful but the risks are high. When murder and ...

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24th June 2009, 10:19am

Rockstar today confirmed that the once exclusive highest scoring Nintendo DS game is making its way to the PSP this spring.

Specifically built for the PSP platform with upscaled widescreen graphics, enhanced lighting and animation and including all new story missions, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars will be a powerful experience ...

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24th June 2009, 9:56am

In a flashback to the fruit-flavoured titles of the past, Retrorama BitBoy!! is set to appear as a WiiWare title soon. Play as Kubi as he rushes through retro blasts from the past in 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, and 128 bit worlds.

Retro gamers will have flash backs to games ...

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24th June 2009, 9:41am

Title Update 4 has not yet passed certification so there is no specific date for it's release, but we got hold of the update notes. The following fixes and improvements are included in the upcoming Title Update 4.

Improvements

Title Update 4 makes these new improvements:

• Adds the ability to collect multiplayer experience ...
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24th June 2009, 9:35am

Today we bring you a new trailer for the Wii version of Codemaster's rally title, Colin McCrae DiRT 2. The Wii version will be released in September this year.

Download the Wii DiRT 2 trailer here (62 mb - wmv format)

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24th June 2009, 9:18am

QVS International today announced the details for the Aion Collector’s Edition (exclusive to EB Games), and Aion Limited Edition (exclusive to GAME Australia). Aion, NCsoft’s new fantasy MMO game, is set to fly onto shelves this spring. Check out what's in each of the special editions below to help you ...

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22nd June 2009, 1:15pm

There are no surprises here. Ricky Ponting and Kevin Pietersen will be the face of Ashes Cricket 2009, the official video game of this summer’s tournament, Codemasters announced today. Ponting and Pietersen will be the game’s cover stars along with Shane Warne and Sir Ian Botham also playing a prominent ...

Review: The Godfather II Xbox 360

An offer you can't refuse? Maybe.

Review: Grand Slam Tennis Wii

Other than the rather forgettable Mario Tennis, and a few other similarly cartoony attempts, for those that have wanted something more of a serious tennis title, there haven't been too many options on the Wii. But now we have the king of sporting games, EA Sports, lobbing one up with Grand Slam.

Wii Sports Resort Launch Party Wii

'Resort' refers to the way unskilled players can still win by 'resorting' to flailing their arms madly.

Review: FUEL Xbox 360

The world is ruined, let's RACE!

Review: The Maw Xbox 360

Twisted Pixel proves that eyes aren't always bigger than bellies.

Staff Blog: FUEL first impressions

I realise it's been a while since I've done a blog entry, and figured this would be the best way to bring my blog bac...

Staff Blog: Uptime (with Game Impressions)

And by 'uptime' I mean the opposite of the figurative meaning of 'downtime' - a period of inactivity. Which is a roun...

Review: Need for Speed: Undercover Xbox 360

Because it's warmer than eating donuts in an alley.

Review: Prototype Xbox 360

What did you say about my big hairy arms?

Review: Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning PC

Touted as a WoW killer, where does it stand in the world of massively multiplayer online games?

Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings Developer Interview Wii

To tie in with our competition to win a copy of Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings, we've got an interview with Producer Matt Vella about the game, and what it was like to work on the Indiana Jones franchise.

E3 2009: Sony Press Conference PS3

We've barely had time to get over the Nintendo conference, and now Sony's readying their event. Read the live blog now!

E3 2009: Nintendo Press Conference Wii

Join us as we live blog the Nintendo Press conference.

E3 2009: Microsoft Press Conference Xbox 360

Halo: Reach, Halo 3: ODST, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Forza Motorsport 3... A sensor bar with voice recognition... Got your attention? Click for more.