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Originally Posted by wraggster

Ubisoft has announced its PlayStation Vita line-up.

The publisher's Alex Monney revealed the initial collection of games via Twitter with the following:

"Just announced our Vita lineup. Assassin's Creed, Rayman Origins, Lumines, Asphalt, MJ: The Experience and Dungeon Hunter."

It will include an exclusive story and characters for the platform.

More as it comes.http://www.computerandvideogames.com...isoft-line-up/

Originally Posted by wraggster

EA will be including support for Sony's Move controller in next year's footy sim, FIFA 13.

So confirmed SCEE moments ago to attendees of its Gamescom 2011 press conference, offering absolutely no further details as to how the motion controller will play its part in the game.

The announcement came - and swiftly passed - almost as if to be a last-minute 'me too' response to confirmation last week that FIFA 13 will be Kinect-compatible.

FIFA lead producer David

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Mojang's indie hit is to be released for all Android devices in due course, but its exclusivity deal with Sony Ericsson means that it has been released first for the Xperia Play. And, in typical fashion, this first release is an alpha, with Mojang promising to improve the current version's rather limited feature set over time. Focusing on the "creative aspects of Minecraft", version 0.1 features randomised worlds, 36 types of block, and local multiplayer. "We have tried to put in

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Microsoft has confirmed at its Gamescom Playday event that Frontier's Kinectimals will be released on Windows Phone 7 this autumn, with touchscreen inputs replacing the 360 version's gesture controls. It supports cross-platform play to an extent too, with a Microsoft rep explaining to VG247: "There's a QR code element built into the game where you are able to transfer your cat that you've developed there, or you can reverse that and take your animal from your phone to your Xbox.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

The planned European release of Double Fine's mech tower defence game was blocked by a Portuguese board game called Trench. Microsoft has this morning confirmed that Trenched will finally be released next month, under a new name, Iron Brigade.http://www.next-gen.biz/news/trenche...ope-next-month