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Originally Posted by wraggster

Since its launch on June 1, Zynga's latest Facebook title, Empires And Allies, has scored 32,974,509 monthly active users.

The free-to-play strategy game, which Zynga describes as "CityVille meets Risk" is averaging 6,580,479 users every day, and had reached 10 million users after just nine days.

The game is available in 12 languages, and its Los Angeles development team includes members who have previously worked on Command & Conquer and The Lord of the

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Black Bean announces Xbox 360, PS3 and PC title for October 2011
A brand new officially licensed World Rally Championship game has been announced by publisher Black Bean.
WRC 2 will feature all the cars and drivers from the 2011 season spanning 90 stages across 15 locations. In total 25 different terrain types will feature as well as variable weather conditions.
Retro cars from past rally eras will feature, as will 16 player online support.
“There are millions of WRC

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Sony and Guerrilla Games have revealed a bit of the content included in Killzone 3's upcoming "From the Ashes" DLC, a four-map pack which will arrive on the PSN this coming Tuesday for $4.99. The pack is divided into two Warzone maps, including the deadly, deactivated Lente Missile Base; and two Guerrilla Warfare battlegrounds, such as the Mobile Factory, a gargantuan vehicle pulled from the game's single-player campaign. Check out videos of these two maps after the jump.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Developer Media Molecule has revealed details of what to expect from LittleBigPlanet 2's impending Move DLC expansion.

Due out in September, the pack will let you create levels for the PlayStation Move motion controller, as well as try out a few of Media Molecule's own creations for Sony's wand.

As detailed on the PlayStation Blog, you'll drop a power-up called the Manipulator into a level to enable Move gameplay.

Once picked up, the player can aim by

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Originally Posted by wraggster

A new automatic title update for Rockstar's detective epic L.A. Noire has gone live today.

As detailed on the developer's site, it makes a number of fairly minor changes, including a fix for a bug that was preventing some users from advancing beyond rank 19.

Here's the full list of tweaks:

Implemented a handful of physics changes to prevent floating, falling and traveling outside the map
Improved crash handling
Fixed an issue where a clean

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