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Originally Posted by wraggster

SSX takes to the slopes in January 2012 for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, EA has announced.

Taking to the stage during its E3 conference today, EA Sports boss Peter Moore promised that the finished game will pack in a "ridiculous amount of content."

There are three gameplay modes included – Race It, Trick It and Survive It - playable, according to Moore, over every mountain range in the world.

A new trailer, which we'll have live on Eurogamer

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Electronic Arts has announced a release date for PC and console effort Battlefield 3.

It'll hit the shops on 25 October this year, according to the press release. Presumably that means American shops, as 25th October is a Tuesday. Games are released on Fridays in the UK, so we could be looking at 28th October over here.

Battlefield 3 is looking very exciting indeed, what with the brand new Frostbite 2 game engine in full effect and co-operation from veteran balaclava-wearer

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Originally Posted by wraggster

President of interactive entertainment Don Mattrick announces Halo 4 is the first of three new Master Chief titles
Halo 4 has officially been announced - but that's only the beginning.
Microsoft's E3 press conference ended with a teaser trailer for the new title, showing Master Chief back in action - a surprise reveal that was outed by a leak earlier today.
More interestingly, Microsoft's president of interactive entertainment Don Mattrick revealed that Halo 4 would be "the

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Originally Posted by wraggster

With Kinect Fun Labs already detailed by Major's Minute on Xbox Live, Microsoft offered some more details during its E3 2011 press conference. The mini-game collection will be freely available via the Kinect Hub and allows players to participate in various activities, including scanning objects into the game world and creating Avatars using the Kinect camera. The creations made in Kinect Fun Labs can then be shared online with friends.

Additionally, Microsoft's Kudo Tsunoda noted

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Originally Posted by wraggster

We hope you've been brushing up on your flyest dance moves, because you are about to bust them out once again. Harmonix announced Dance Central 2 during Microsoft's E3 press conference, giving you a new catalog of tunes to flail to. There's new features, including voice recognition, a campaign mode, a renovated Break it Down mode and -- best of all -- two-player simultaneous dancing.

http://www.joystiq.com/2011/06/06/da...rs-once-again/