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Square Enix's open-world actioner joins Ubisoft's swordplay pseudo-sequel and Microsoft's virtual Xbox Live arcade on the week's docket; Settlers 7, Shin Megami Tensei DS also on tap. The last full week of March will see several major releases on a variety of platforms. Arguably, the highest-profile debut is Red Steel 2, the pseudo-sequel to the 2006 Wii launch title that claimed it would bring a
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Rocksteady's acclaimed Dark Knight action adventure collects top honors at British awards; Uncharted 2 also wins big with four gongs. The British Academy Video Game Awards celebrated the last 12 months in gaming again this year, with a lavish central London awards ceremony. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, which has recently placed an emphasis on games, now holds interactive ente
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PlayStation Store Update: BioWare's $40 expansion to acclaimed fantasy RPG joined by Empty Clip Studios' rhythm-puzzler on PS3; PSP gets Patchwork Heroes, The Red Star. Get the full article at GameSpot "PlayStation 3 | Dragon Age Awakening, Groovin' Blocks on PSN" was posted by Tom Magrino on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:23:46 -0700
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Square Enix's acclaimed JRPG goes platinum in US and Canada within five days of PS3, Xbox 360 release, becoming fastest-selling installment in franchise history. A day after Final Fantasy XIII's March 9 release for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in North America and Europe, Square Enix was trumpeting the game's Western sales potential. According to the publisher, the highly anticipated role-playi
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First add-on to Quantic Dream's critically acclaimed game arrives on April Fools' Day for $5; will offer additional backstory to journalist character. Get the full article at GameSpot "PlayStation 3 | Heavy Rain Taxidermist DLC stuffs PSN April 1" was posted by Tor Thorsen on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:14:19 -0700
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Nintendo's creature-battler reprises its finish atop Media Create's weekly sales chart, as trio of new PSP releases lift Sony's handheld. Nintendo's Pokemon Ranger spin-off titles may not enjoy the same level of popularity as the full-fledged gotta-catch-'em-up games, but, well, they're still Pokemon. Into its second week on Media Create's Japanese sales chart, Pokemon Ranger: Hikari no Kiseki so
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Latest "It Only Does Everything" TV spot blasts Wii Remote waggle, Xbox 360's controller, confirms camera-and-LED controller-based system will be out before holidays. Get the full article at GameSpot "PlayStation 3 | Wii, Natal-mocking PS3 ad says PlayStation Move due by November" was posted by Tor Thorsen on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:27:29 -0700
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Game retail giant's revenue rises 3.1%, but profit falls 5.3% to $377.3 million; stock spikes after full-year outlook revised upward. This morning, GameStop reported its earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter and 2009 fiscal year, which ended on January 30, 2010. The three-month period saw revenues rise slightly by 0.9 percent to $3.52 billion, but profits fall 7 percent to $215.9 million. For t
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Rockstar Games says last-minute request by Sony Europe has pushed Grand Theft Auto IV expansions' non-360 release to April 13. For Grand Theft Auto IV fans, March was set to go out like a lion with the release of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City. Previously exclusive to the Xbox 360, the two add-ons to the top-rated game--The Lost and Damned and the Ballad of Gay Tony--were to launch
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Square Enix confirms North American release for PSP prequel to 2002 PS2 original will arrive later this year. Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep lit up Japan's game software sales charts upon its debut on the PSP in January, selling some 445,000 units within its first week on the market. Soon, stateside gamers will be able to learn what the fuss is all about, as the publisher today anno
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Ubisoft files USPTO trademark application indicating disturbed lagomorphs' next game will play fast, loose with four-dimensional continuum. When Ubisoft spun off its psychotic bunny-like raving rabbids into their own franchise last year, it stood to reason that the publisher didn't plan on walking away from it anytime soon. That notion was confirmed in January, when Ubisoft said that as part of
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Electronic Arts' and DICE's shooter opens big, on track to be March's top seller; 2.9 million player hours logged in last day alone. Though it didn't match the huge opening numbers of rival Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is keeping a lot of shooter fans company--2.3 million shooter fans, to be exact. Today publisher Electronic Arts announced that the game has gone dou
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