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Originally Posted by wraggster

Strategy RPG Rainbow Moon arrives on PlayStation Network in early 2012, developer SideQuest Studios has announced.As detailed by SideQuest's Marcus Pukropski over on the PlayStation Blog, it's "a classic isometric open world" game with six playable characters, more than 20 dungeons, around 100 special skills, customisable weapons and a "strong emphasis on exploration, character development and turn-based battles."Pukropski promised that the game's main quest will take the best

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Originally Posted by wraggster

While he neglected to sling any specific mud at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, EA executive vice president Patrick Soderlund believes that Battlefield 3multiplayer will make players "feel loyal" to the game, even in the face of Activision's annual juggernaut. "We all respect what Call of Duty brings and what they're going to come with," Soderlund recently told IGN, though

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Microsoft has teamed up with GAME to allow fans to play Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary weeks before its November 15th release date.
One event will take place on November 4th at Gamestation's Birmingham New Street store, while a second will kick off on November 12th in GAME's Kingston Upon Thames outlet. Both will run from 7pm to 10.30pm.
Attendees will be able to play Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary to win prizes including a limited edition Halo Xbox 360 console, Kinect, an Xbox 360

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Market research company Newzoo has made the bold prediction that Grand Theft Auto V will be released as a digital-only product.
The prediction comes just hours ahead of the official debut trailer which is due for release at 16:00GMT today.
"There are a lot of reasons why publishers are pushing towards digital distribution of triple-A games,” Newzoo’s report states. “Speaking out loud might harm the relationship with retail partners, but the benefits have become too large to remain

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Codemasters will release a 3DS version of successful racer F1 2011 on November 25^th in the UK and Europe.
It’s the first time a Formula One game has been available in 3D.
This new version includes most of the features found in the console versions, such as all of the official teams, drivers and circuits – including the brand new Indian Grand Prix track that was raced on for the first time last weekend.
It will also offer a portable-only Challenge Mode designed for bite-sized on-the-move

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