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Originally Posted by wraggster

A version of the latest update to world-build ‘em up Minecraft, which adds a wealth of new features, has been publicly leaked. The pre-release build of the update has been “sanctioned by [creator] Mojang” according to Minecraft forum sectional moderator Opeth. The build is available, via one of Opeth’s posts, for download, however: “Any user found distributing the .jar or links to it will be dealt with and have posts removed,” asserts the post. “The links above should be used.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Polish demoscene group Plastic is working on a PlayStation Move enabled Sony Santa Monica production.
Sony Santa Monica Studio is home to the God of War team.
A video, below, teasing a mysterious game popped up online earlier today, sparking speculation that a new, unannounced Move title was in the works.
The video shows a floating hand touching materials in a forest. At the 1 minute 7 second mark a PlayStation Move controller appears at the bottom right corner of the screen.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Battlefield: Bad Company 1 and 2 were "adventure flicks", according to lead designer David Goldfarb.
Battlefield 3, however, goes "much closer to contemporary reality and current events".
"We're depicting a war and everything that suggests," wrote Goldfarb on the Battlefield blog.
"We have tried to get closer to the slang of the modern warrior. We are mixing tension-building passages with the chaos of suddenly erupting firefights. We've sought

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Originally Posted by wraggster

If you need to take a breather from the exhausting business of arboreal zombie warfare, you'll be able to participate in nine new mini-games on the iPhone version of Plants vs. Zombies today. An update for the title just launched, which adds three packs of three diversions to Crazy Dave's store, such as ZomBotany 2, Invisi-Ghoul and Beghouled Twist. Really, the puns are worth the price of admission.

Each pack can be bought with in-game coins, or if you prefer, with $0.99 of your real-world

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Final Fantasy Type-0 is finally coming out in Japan on October 27, and Square Enix is observing the long-awaited occasion with an absolutely gorgeous collector's edition. This limited release of the PSP game packs a book of postcards and a three-disc soundtrack set, and looks damn good doing it.

Here's a bummer: this super pretty set is only going to be available on the Japanese Square Enix e-Store, for ¥12,760.

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