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Dead Rising 2: Case Zero shatters Xbox LIVE download records

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Dead Rising 2: Case Zero sets a new record for week-one downloads on Xbox LIVE, Capcom reveals, as fans eagerly await the full game.
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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!.
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New Zealand-specific PlayStation news ahoy!

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Sony NZ gears up for Christmas with PS releases, including Gran Turismo 5, new streaming service MUBI, and extra storage PS3 models.
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See Metallica in Sydney with Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Kiwis, pre-order Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock for a chance to win a trip to Sydney and rock out at a Metallica concert!.
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Microsoft redesigns the d-pad (again)

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft unveils a revamped Xbox 360 controller with a twistable d-pad, catering to football and fighting game fans.
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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood MultiPlayer Beta on PS3 only

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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The first Assassin's Creed Brotherhood multiplayer trailer defused many fears of a tacked-on multiplayer component.
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EVERYBODY'S TENNIS

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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THE ORIGINAL EVERYBODY'S TENNIS came out in 2006 for the PlayStation 2 and was a light-hearted and enjoyable tennis simulation.
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SINGSTAR CHART HITS

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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SingStar is like a disease, an infection or a rash. Yes, that's it – a rash. A rash you'd probably be happy to keep from your friends.
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PLAYSTATION PLUS

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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REAGAN MORRIS TRIALS THE NEWLY LAUNCHED PREMIUM ONLINE SERVICE FOR PS3, PLAYSTATION PLUS, TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER THE BONUSES ARE WORTH THE ADDED COST.
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ASSASSIN'S CREED BROTHERHOOD MULTIPLAYER BETA PS3 ONLY

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Brotherhood introduces an innovative multiplayer mode, sparking interest with a trailer that eases fans' concerns.
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Full Rock Band 3 track list announced

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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With 83 songs ranging from The Smiths to Avenged Sevenfold, there really is something for everybody in the upcoming band sim.
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New Red Dead Redemption DLC details

Mon, 30th Aug 2010
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Rockstar unveils thrilling new DLC packs for Red Dead Redemption, promising multiplayer enhancements and a zombie plague adventure.
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Sony to take cues from EA's Online Pass?

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Evidence mounts that Sony is looking to monetise second-hand game sales by implementing a paid online access model similar to EA's Online Pass.
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DeathSpank sequel announced

Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts has announced DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue, the follow-up to the last month's downloadable action RPG DeathSpank.
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Vanquish demo inbound

Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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SEGA announces Vanquish demo, launching Sept 2 on Xbox LIVE and PlayStation Network, featuring futuristic battle suits and intense action.
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Mass Effect 2 announced for PS3

Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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Mass Effect 2 set for PS3 debut in Jan 2011, boasting bonus content but no sign of its predecessor or ME3's future on the console, announced at GamesCom.
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New Red Faction coming to PSN/XBL

Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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Red Faction: Battlegrounds, brimming with vehicular combat on Mars, set to explode onto PSN and XBL in 2021, bringing multiplayer mayhem.
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Mafia II demo now live

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Step into the mob life of the 1950s with the newly released Mafia II demo available on Xbox LIVE, PlayStation Network, and Steam.
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New Mafia II trailer released

Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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New trailer 'Kick in the Head' for Mafia II by 2K Czech teases Vito Scaletta's rise from WWII vet to mobster. Out on August 27th for major platforms.
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METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Hideo Kojima returns to helm Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker on PSP, casting Big Boss in a Cold War crisis in Costa Rica.