Sad news at the water cooler – rumours are flying that elder-statesman of the online gaming press Joystiq are faced with imminent closure.
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The Survivor 2299 teaser website turned out to be fake, fan-made website. The trademark filed in Germany for Fallout: Shadow of Boston, was also fake. Rumors of a Fallout TV series or a movie have gone nowhere. Purported leaks of scripts and voice actors Ron Perlman and Erik Todd Dellums
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I’ll whisper it, but I’ve never actually been the biggest fan of Mario.
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Lego Island holds a special place in the memory of many who are now somewhere in their twenties. This marked the first time that the famous construction bricks had entered the digital domain and just in time for the advent of the new millennium.
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Nintendo have announced the closure of the Club Nintendo loyalty programme.
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The PlayStation 4 does a lot of things and among them is a fantastic little feature that shows a trophy’s rarity based on the percentage of people who have unlocked it.
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How Double Fine’s open and honest policy turned them from indie darlings to despised sausage makers. 
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The New 3DS is the latest revision in Nintendo’s 3D portable range. It’s a family that now includes the 3DS, the 3DSXL, the 2DS and the forthcoming New 3DS XL. In short, Nintendo isn’t shy about revamping its consoles.
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Lords of the Fallen is a new game in the Souls genre (It’s about time we gave the meticulous and hardcore arrangement of game mechanics as made infamous by the Souls games, a ‘genre’ status).
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Nintendo emailed me yesterday with an offer to buy the New 3DS Ambassador Edition in advance of its European launch. And I succumbed all too easily.
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Video game healthcare systems remain as dated as those in real life.
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In many respects 2014 was far from a vintage year. There was a sense that the industry was stumbling somewhat as it tried to redefine itself in a world of new home consoles, an evolving mobile marketplace and an increasingly vocal playing community.
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