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Originally Posted by wraggster

Microsoft's headline E3 announcement slips early
Microsoft will later today reveal Halo 4 at its E3 press conference, leaked data suggests.
A message on Microsoft's official E3 homepage reads: "The news millions of Halo fans have waited for: Halo 4 is on the way."
The project is likely being developed by a team at Microsoft's 343 Industries group.
The data has since been removed.
The image used to promote Halo 4 was of the series' key ptotagonist, the

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Mind Candy has announced that its social networking title for children, Moshi Monsters, now boasts over 50m users worldwide.
The ubiquitous Moshi Monsters brand has grown rapidly over the course of its three-year life span, and Mind Candy has said that it expects to generate £60m from total gross Moshi Monsters related retail in 2011.
The company also says that over half of all children aged 6-12 in the UK own a Moshi Monster online, with similar figures in Australia and New Zealand

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Originally Posted by wraggster

In and around the Los Angeles Conference Centre the final hours are ticking down before the big guns start to fire. As you read this Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo are all stockpiling their ammo before they shock and awe their adoring public.

It's looking increasingly likely, meanwhile, that at least one of the big three will get the chance to have the glorious letters 'G, T and A' emblazoned on the gigantic screens behind them.

Furious nodding, nudging and sly winks

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Activision's come out in defence of Call of Duty's newly announced subscription offering, Call of Duty Elite.

Set to launch alongside Modern Warfare 3 on November 8, Call of Duty Elite will offer a mixture of free and paid subscription features, but the publisher has stressed in a massive new FAQ that that it's "TAKING NOTHING AWAY" from CoD players as multiplayer in its existing form will remain free.

Many of the Elite features will also be free, as you can

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