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Parents urged to review 'Parental Control' settings this Christmas

Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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NZ interactive games association advises parents to review 'Parental Control' settings this Christmas for safe gaming.
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Xbox 720 due Christmas 2013: rumour

Tue, 3rd Apr 2012
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Excitement builds as rumours hint the Xbox 720 with Blu-ray and Kinect may launch Christmas 2013, amidst mixed analyst views.
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Can 'one big hit' save Nintendo?

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's legendary game designer, commits to landing 'one big hit' to revive the company's fortunes.
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Classic titles on offer at MiGamZ

Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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MiGamZ invites retro and modern gamers alike to rediscover classic titles and share gaming nostalgia with the next generation.
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Game review: Rayman Origins

Fri, 2nd Dec 2011
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Rayman Origins offers a visually stunning, nostalgic romp. Its gleeful chaos is infectious, albeit with a grind towards the end.
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Time to roll another fat one in L.A. Noire

Thu, 14th Jul 2011
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L.A. Noire's final DLC, Reefer Madness, offers a cheeky nod to 1930s anti-drug films, plunging players into a marijuana ring bust.
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Free PlayStation Home content available

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Sony have realised that a few old games and a month of PlayStationPlus doesn't actually cover their security faux pas.
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Classic Mac shooter on its way for the iPad

Mon, 27th Jun 2011
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The classic Mac first-person shooter Marathon will soon be released to iPad owners free of charge via the App Store.
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Eve Online: Incarna 1.0 now live

Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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Eve Online embarks on a new era with Incarna 1.0, letting players explore beyond their spacecraft for the first time.
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THQ to release multiplayer Homefront demo

Wed, 4th May 2011
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The troubled publisher hopes to put a demo of Homefront's well-received multiplayer component in front of players in a bid to rejuvenate interest in the title.
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THQ stock dives following middling Homefront scores

Wed, 16th Mar 2011
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The speculative-fiction FPS stumbles out of the starting blocks, which sees a massive share-price dive for its publisher.
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New, 1080p Battlefield 3 screens surface

Tue, 15th Mar 2011
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Fifteen 1080p screens from Battlefield 3's campaign have emerged, offering a fresh glimpse into the game's stunning visuals.
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Pilotwings Resort dated for NZ

Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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Pilotwings Resort for Nintendo 3DS will be available in New Zealand starting April 14th for NZD $99, two weeks after the console's launch.
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Team Ninja teases Ninja Gaiden III

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Team Ninja unveils a gritty teaser for Ninja Gaiden III, set for a dramatic unmasking at E3 2011. Await a 2012 release for this epic saga.
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Homefront: a first-person shooter with a huge difference - and it's not too far fetched

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Homefront redefines FPS gaming with a near-future US invaded by Korea, mixing gripping realism with innovative gameplay. #gamingnews.
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PlayStation Suite delivers PlayStation to Android devices

Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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Sony's PlayStation Suite brings iconic PlayStation games to Android devices, promising a 'PlayStation quality' experience for mobile gamers.
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Shift 2 dated for New Zealand

Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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EA sets March 24th as the release date for Shift 2 Unleashed in New Zealand, boasting exclusive pre-order bonuses and thrilling career events.
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EA NZ office to close?

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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EA's New Zealand office may be closing, with operations shifting to Australia. Conflicting reports emerge as the gaming community awaits clarification.
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Splosion Man sequel announced

Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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Twisted Pixel announces Ms. Splosion Man - a sequel to one of the breakthrough successes of last year's Winter of Arcade on Xbox LIVE.
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December/January Game Console - Tekken 6 giveaway

Thu, 2nd Dec 2010
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Game Console mag's Dec/Jan issue now offers a Tekken 6 and movie bundle giveaway. Grab tips from pros and win. Buy and enter now!.