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Originally Posted by wraggster

You'll forgive us if we relate Invizimals to the 1988 sci-fi classic They Live, but we can't help ourselves. The premise of seeking out "magical monsters" who "live in the world all around you," only seen through the lens of a PlayStation Portable's camera, is eerily similar to "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's situation in the film. Apparently the devs at Novarama have stepped up their invisible monster capturing technology, as a third game in the franchise is headed to Europe

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Invizimals developer Novarama has signed an exclusivity deal with Sony and is currently focused on the new PlayStation Vita.

"For a studio geared towards innovation like Novarama, having a partner of the size and experience of Sony is the perfect blend" said Dani Sánchez-Crespo, Novarama's CEO. "These are exciting times to be part of the Sony family. With PS Vita on the horizon, the possibilities for creativity are endless."

The Barcelona based

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Sledgehammer Games co-founder and general manager Glen Schofield has discussed the rivalry between its Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 in a new interview, insisting that Call Of Duty still has the technical edge.

Speaking to website AusGamers, both Schofield and the interviewer refer to Battlefield 3 only as "the competitor". However, when asked whether he is concerned at the graphical advantage that it appears to have over Modern Warfare 3 Schofield replied:

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Respawn Entertainment, the studio founded by former Infinity Ward/Modern Warfare boys Jason West and Vince Zampella, has teased the first image of its unannounced game.

Unfortunately the image is just a blurry teaser of what's to come, released via the official website launched today.

Of course, the site gives away nothing further on the game. "Yes, we are working on a game. No, we haven't revealed it yet. Yes, at some point we will," it says on the front

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Originally Posted by wraggster

What the bleating hell is this? Why it's the return of Tempest 2000 and Space Giraffe maker Jeff Minter, who's making a new game for iPhone called Deflex.

It's an iOS adaptation of a game as old as I am: Superdeflex from 1982.

Touch Arcade's preview describes a bonkers Breakout-style game with oxen, bulls, smileys and telephones rather than floating bricks. And rather than have a sliding paddle at the bottom of the screen you're given control of bats that don't appear

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