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Armageddon Expo round-up

Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Blinding lasers, bearded Vikings, sweaty gamers and that guy from Borderlands – this year's Armageddon Expo had everything for a perfectly nerdy long weekend.
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18 years of games lost after PS3 crash

Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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One of the pioneers of the gaming industry has lost thousands of hours of play time after the accumulated save files of 18 years were all deleted.
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Looking back at the EB Expo 2012

Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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For three days last week, Sydney's Olympic Showground played host to Australasias biggest gaming event ever, the EB Expo 2012.
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Sony slammed over PS4 plans

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Amid months of next-generation speculation, an editorial predicting the downfall of Sony's next-gen console has been savaged by the online community.
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Review: PES 2013

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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chillisoft
It has been a drawn out battle of giants for many years and now another round of 'who has the best soccer title' is upon us.
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Review: LittleBigPlanet PS Vita

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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LittleBigPlanet became a surprising success for the PlayStation brand when it was first released for the PS3 back in 2008.
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Preview: Assassin's Creed III

Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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renaissance
Three years ago Ubisoft flew me over to their Sydney offices to have an early go on Assassin's Creed II with the game's creative director Patrice Désilets.
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Bethesda springs Hearthfire download surprise

Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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cybersecurity
Bethesda surprises PC users today, making Hearthfire downloadable content for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim available without previous updates.
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PS Vita struggles in Japan

Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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digital entertainment
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software development
Despite anticipation and strong reviews, the PS Vita's version of LittleBigPlanet has failed to own the Japanese market.
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Students create Kiwi touch for PS Vita game

Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
New Zealand's most-awarded school for digital and creative technologies aims to add New Zealand flavour to a popular gaming title.
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PS Vita losing sales fight to SEGA Dreamcast

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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gaming
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sega
PS Vita on the brink as SEGA Dreamcast's sales shadow looms, defying age with nostalgic might in a surprising Japanese market twist.
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Borderlands 2 borderline best-seller

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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pc hardware
With the bigger game releases of the year kicking off for the Christmas market, Borderlands 2 has caused a re-shuffle in the best-sellers chart.
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PS3 v Wii U: Ding Ding

Mon, 24th Sep 2012
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sony
Last week's announcement of a slimmer Playstation 3 has industry analysts wondering if the move will be a success.
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Sony PS3 goes slimmer and lighter

Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Redesigned console hits the worldwide market as Sony aims to further accelerate the Playstation platform across the globe.
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Multiplayer Hands-on

Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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need for speed
Criterion revamps Need for Speed: Most Wanted, blending Burnout Paradise DNA with an open-world racing environment. Hands-on reveals intense multiplayer action.
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Game Review: Tokyo Jungle

Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Embark on a wild survival adventure in Tokyo Jungle, where animals reign supreme in a humanless Tokyo, but flawed mechanics may tame your excitement.
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Game console graphics as good as Avatar?

Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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gaming
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One of the brains behind next-generation gaming engines says that the Xbox 720 and Playstation 4 will produce graphics to rival James Cameron's Avatar.
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Dishonored – First Impressions

Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Dishonored offers a unique blend of steam-punk action and moral complexity. First impressions from New Zealand hail its atmospheric gameplay.
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PS Vita play goes remote

Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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ps vista
PS Vita introduces remote play for God of War 1 and 2 and more, transforming how classics are enjoyed with a patch download.
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Single console launch expected in 2013

Wed, 5th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Rumours have been flying around for months about next-gen consoles, but the industry only expects one to launch next year.