Stories by Chris - Page 2
Microsoft registers 'kinecthalo.com' domain
Wed, 2nd Feb 2011
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Microsoft's registration of kinecthalo.com hints at a potential Kinect-enabled Halo game, spurring speculation amid rumours of a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved.
EA details first Dead Space 2 DLC
Wed, 26th Jan 2011
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EA announces Dead Space 2: Severed DLC with the return of Gabe Weller and Lexine Murdock. No PC release confirmed.
Online advertising specifications
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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New specs for online ads unveiled: Formats include HTML to Flash with size limits set for optimal display across platforms.
EA Sports MMA
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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EA Sports MMA, the latest spectacle in virtual MMA, offers an immersive experience despite a lacklustre roster. Can it rival UFC's fame?.
Sarah Walker wins Gran Turismo 5 charity event
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Sarah Walker clinches victory at Gran Turismo 5 charity event, securing $2000 and a PS3 package for CatWalk Trust.
Microsoft: NZ Kinect voice control coming next year
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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While Kinect launches in New Zealand tomorrow, Kiwis won't enjoy the voice control functionality available to those in the US - yet.
PlayTV officially coming to NZ before month's end
Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Sony confirms PlayTV, a DVR solution for PS3, will launch in NZ on Nov 25, according to Stuff’s Gerard Campbell.
Civilization V DLC revealed
Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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2K Games announces new Civilization V DLC, including free Mongols Pack and Babylonian Pack for NZ$5.99, launching October 25th.
Activision releases X-Men: Destiny trailer
Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Activision unveils a teaser for X-Men: Destiny, revealing players control a new mutant's fate in a choice-driven narrative by Mike Carey.
DJ Hero 2 mash-ups revealed
Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Activision unveils 83 original mash-ups for DJ Hero 2, featuring remixes from Pussycat Dolls with Pitbull to Daft Punk anthems.
New trailer unveiled for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Fri, 17th Sep 2010
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Konami's latest, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, dazzles with a new trailer at Tokyo Games Show, rebooting the beloved franchise.
First Tron: Evolution gameplay footage released
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Disney unveils exhilarating gameplay of 'Tron: Evolution', whetting appetites ahead of its December release. Get a glimpse of the future now!.
THE END IS WITHIN REACH: BUNGIE’S JOSEPH TUNG
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Bungie's Joseph Tung reflects on the bittersweet conclusion of their final Halo game, Reach, boasting the franchise's most ambitious venture yet.
TRANSFORMERS: WAR FOR CYBERTRON
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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After 26 years, 'War for Cybertron' finally delivers a Transformers game true to the original, blending nostalgia with modern gameplay.
Activision reveals all 105 DJ Hero 2 tracks
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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Activision announces all 105 tracks for DJ Hero 2, promising an unmatched musical journey with fan-favourite artists.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition announced
Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition with exclusive content, art book, and in-game pet, enriching the gaming saga.
Ubisoft releases Assassin's Creed Brotherhood developer diary
Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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Ubisoft has unveiled its first developer diary documentary for the highly anticipated next instalment in the Assassin's Creed franchise.
TOY STORY 3: THE VIDEO GAME
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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From cinema to console, Toy Story 3: The Video Game captures the film's charm with impressive graphics and thrilling new adventures.
NZ Kinect RRP announced
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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UPDATED: The New Zealand RRP for Kinect has now been set, and it's not as close to the recently revealed Australian price as you may have thought...
Tim Schafer: no Brutal Legend sequel
Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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Tim Schafer confirms that Double Fine has four projects in the works, but a Brütal Legend sequel isn't one of them. In fact, it's never going to happen.