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Little Big Honor: LittleBigPlanet co-creator named Australian Woman of the Year

Media Molecule co-founder Siobahn Reddy was honored on Wednesday and named Australian Woman of the Year thanks to her work on games like LittleBigPlanet.
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American McGee looks to free Alice from EA to crowd-funding ‘Alice 3’

American McGee is drumming up interest in a sequel to Alice ahead of GDC, and wants to get the rights to the series from EA before crowd-funding Alice 3.
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There is a way to play SimCity offline and to increase city size, sort of

Want to expand your city and play by yourself, far from the internet? Don't go back to SimCity 4 if you don't want to, just fire up the new SimCity's debug mode.
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The release of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’ may hint at the PS4’s release date

With Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag coming out for all consoles in October, though, could that mean that Sony's PS4 make its way to the market in time for Halloween?
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Nintendo found guilty of patent infringement, ordered to pay $30 mil in damages

Successful consoles like Nintendo DS are based on others' inventions license by Nintendo. The Nintendo 3DS, though, infringes on an inventor's patents.
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‘Super Smash Bros 4’ for Wii U will do away with the pantywaist online fights of its predecessor

Super Smash Bros Brawl for Nintendo Wii disappointed due to lackluster online play. Super Smash Bros 4 for Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS will fix that problem.
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Arkane heads back to the city with ‘Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall’ DLC

Arkane makes it official: Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall is the first story-based Dishonored DLC and it puts players in the role of Corvo's nemesis, the assassin Daud.
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Nintendo expands the Pokemon universe with NFC technology, and plenty of new toys for you to buy

The Wii U's secret weapon: The controller has NFC technology ready made for action figures. Enter Pokémon Rumble U, Nintendo's would-be Skylanders conqueror.
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Sony’s handheld is blowing up in Japan, but it’s not because of the PS Vita price cut

Weekly PS Vita sales have quadrupled in the country. The PS Vita price cut isn't solely responsible for the surge, though. It's the new games like Phantasy Star Online 2.
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Square-Enix closes out the PS3 in style with Sony exclusive, ‘Drakengard 3’

Square-Enix surprised fans on Wednesday with PlayStation 3 exclusive Drakengard 3.
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Disney and LucasArts star in: The Curse of the unfinished Star Wars game

A source within LucasArts says that Disney is sitting on the nearly complete Star Wars: First Assault, a precursor to a planned Star Wars: Battlefront III.
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Ron Gilbert continues his solitary journey and announces his departure from Double Fine

With work on The Cave completed, Ron Gilbert is ready to continue his journeyman travels across the video game industry, resigning his post at Double Fine.
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Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes could herald a new way of making games

Hideo Kojima thinks that television-style pilots could change the economics of game development. What does that mean for Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes?
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 dips its tow in the microtransaction pool

Activision has only done big DLCs to date, but now Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will finally bring microtransactions to the world's biggest franchise.
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‘Sound Shapes’ drops the mic with enough new DLC to double the size of the game

Sound Shapes players that wanted more of the curated "albums" that made up the game's campaign have more to celebrate in the upcoming expansion to the game.
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The Steam Box cometh, and it brings a hefty price tag with it

Valve is the would be conqueror of consoles, working with a humber of companies on the Steam Box. If Xi3's expensive Piston is anything to go by, the Steam Box isn't ready to fight yet.
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Nintendo branches with a new Pikmin animated series

Shigeru Miyamoto, the famed designer of Nintendo's most famous games like Super Mario Bros and The Legend of Zelda, is making a series of short Pikmin cartoons.
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SimCity’s launch debacle highlights EA’s bigger problem: Its own business practices

Electronic Arts, Maxis, and Origin have a much bigger problem than overloaded SimCity servers. They are crippled by outmoded ideas about how to do business.
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PS4 gets the director of ‘No More Heroes’ and ‘Killer is Dead’ horny

Big game developers aren't ready to give up the game console ghost. Grasshopper Manufacture, the studio behind Killer is Dead, is more than a little excited about PS4.
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SXSW comes to Pandora with hints of a brand new playable character for Borderlands 2

Geabrox plans to update Borderlands 2 before the end of March and It may bring more than just a new level cap. Borderlands 2 is getting a new downloadable character.
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Jetsetter: Canada loves Gradius, Japanese men want RPG wives, and Square brings Final Fantasy to Mexico

Square-Enix makes new moves into Mexico and India, Canada gets its Gradius on, and Lord British himself returns to role-playing games for the first time in years.
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Snake? Snake?! The longtime voice actor behind Snake confirms that he isn’t part of ‘MGS5’

Voice actor and writer David Hayter won't be reprising his signature role as Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid V. Konami apparently didn't even ask him to return.
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Gearbox Software fights a losing battle against the bugs in Aliens: Colonial Marines

Gearbox Software is still working to get Aliens: Colonial Marines in order, and a new patch for the Xbox 360 version of the game addresses some of the more egregious issues.
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What is ‘Assassin’s Creed: Rising Phoenix’?

Assassin's Creed IV: Black may be promoted with a series of short films called Assassin's Creed: Phoenix Rising, not unlike 2009's Assassin's Creed: Lineage.
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New game, old success: The rebooted Tomb Raider sells 1 million copies in 48 hours

Square-Enix has got to be pleased with the early success of Tomb Raider. The reboot has reportedly sold around 1 million copies in just two days on shelves.
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‘The Witness’ came to PlayStation 4 because the next Xbox isn’t “strictly about games”

The creator of Braid said that his new game, The Witness, is coming to PS4 rather than the next Xbox because of Microsoft's shifting away from gaming.
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Lord British returns with his ‘Ultima’ successor ‘Shroud of the Avatar’

Looking to return to his roots, Richard "Lord British" Garriott is crowd-funding an Ultima-style RPG on Kickstarter, named Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues.
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Even with new consoles coming, Call of Duty may cling to its past for now

According to a new job posting with Infinity Ward, future Call of Duty games will cling to the 15-year-old technology that's been fueling the series since Call of Duty 2.
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Besides being prettier, PS4 games will also be much, much smarter

Graphics aren't everything when it comes to new consoles. Xaitment CEO Mike Walsh speaks with us about how his company aims to make PS4 games smarter.
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InXile once again obliterates its Kickstarter goals with a spiritual successor to ‘Planescape: Torment’

InXile Entertainment is on a roll. Its Planescape: Torment successor Torment: Tides of Numenera raised $1.9 million in 24 hours, more than twice its fundraising goal.
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The NPD defines the “core gamer,” and suggests that they are spending less money than before

More people across a wider gender and age spectrum are playing. According to the NPD Group, though, the "core" gamer hasn't changed much in that period.
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Ubisoft to Nintendo: We want a Wii U price cut and we want it now

If Nintendo expects game studios to make titles for Wii U, it needs to get the box selling. That's why Ubisofft is calling for a Wii U price cut.
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate Review

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow was well made but lacking its own identity. In Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate, developer Mercurysteam has found its own voice, making a game that feels like a part of the series' grand history while also being unique.
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Sam Raimi accuses Blizzard of ‘mismanagement,’ forcing him to leave the Warcraft adaptation

Sam Raimi accuses Blizzard of mismanagement, leading to his departure from World of Warcraft movie.
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