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Originally Posted by wraggster

Hours after releasing Portal 2 on Steam, creator Valve has announced predecessor Portal has sold close to four million units.

But Portal has likely sold substantially more copies. As GameSpot reports, the four million figure excludes digital download sales from Steam.
Portal launched in 2007 as part of the superb The Orange Box compilation.
In 2008 it launched as a standalone retail product. In the same year a version called Portal: Still Alivelaunched on Xbox Live Arcade.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

An iPhone version of eccentric iOS adventure Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP hits the App Store on Thursday.

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP Micro will cost £1.79 and include all the same content as the original iPad game.
Those who already own the iPad version but now want to play on their iPhone are also being catered for. An update, also due to go live on Thursday, makes it a universal app playable across all compatible Apple touch screen devices.
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Originally Posted by wraggster

Centipede is the latest Atari arcade classic to hit the comeback trail, with the publisher today announcing an impending 3DS and Wii reboot.

Due for release in the Autumn, Centipede Infestation is a top-down shoot 'em up developed by Wayforward Technologies – the same team behind acclaimed Wii platformer A Boy & His Blob and Contra 4 on the DS.
According to USA Today, the game will be set in a mutant-infested, post-apocalyptic wasteland. You'll play as a young lad named

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Publisher releasing complete collection of Ubisoft fantasy strategy titles

Mastertronic will release Heroes of Might & Magic Complete tomorrow.
The title is a compilation of Ubisoft and 3DO’s strategy series that sees players commanding vast armies of fantasy characters. The collection includes five full titles and seven expansion packs.

“The Heroes of Might & Magic series has been around for more than 15 years and continues to prove popular with strategy

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Team Ico boss Fumito Ueda has announced that The Last Guardian has been delayed.

Wait, the disappointment doesn't end there; the much anticipated HD re-release of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus has also been knocked back.




Ueda's holding back on announcing new dates for both the HD collection and The Last Guardian but with the latter originally scheduled

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