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Peter Molyneux

Peter Molyneux: ‘I’m only going to make one more game’

Fable creator Peter Molyneux will only be making one more game, he claims. As you'd expect, he also claims it's going to be a really, really big deal.
She Link

Father promotes positive gender roles by turning Link into a girl

In an effort to offer cool, virtuous female role models to his young daughter, developer Mike Hoye opted to simply change the gender orientation of one of Nintendo's most iconic males.
Spartan Ops Episode 2

Spartan Ops Episode 2 hits Halo 4 on Monday

Ready for more Halo 4? 343 Industries has announced that the second episode of the game's Spartan Ops mode will debut on Monday, November 12.
Too Human

Court orders Silicon Knights to recall, destroy its Unreal Engine games

Developer Silicon Knights has been ordered to recall and destroy games like Too Human and X-Men: Destiny, as the firm's use of Epic's Unreal Engine has been deemed unlawful.
The eShop on the Nintendo Wii U.

Wii U Deluxe Digital Promotion offers rebates on eShop purchases

In lieu of offering Wii U owners a massive swath of awesome launch games, Nintendo hopes to push people toward the classic games available on its eShop by offering sizable incentives.
Mass Effect 2

Executive producer confirms upcoming Mass Effect game

BioWare is working on a new entry in the Mass Effect series. Try to feign surprise.
Steam Linux

Steam for Linux officially enters beta testing

Valve's ubiquitous software distribution service Steam has finally appeared on Linux. It's only in beta, but this new version of Steam already includes a number of important features found in its PC counterpart.
Halloween Skin Pack -- Minecraft XBLA

Minecraft XBLA skin pack earns $500,000 for charity

Minecraft isn't just a great way to explore your creativity. Thanks to the Halloween Skin Pack released for the Xbox Live Arcade iteration of the game, it's also a convenient way to earn money for charity.
Halo 4 cover

Microsoft soothes masses as Halo 4 servers buckle under stress

Halo 4 debuted this morning, and as one might expect this has led to an overwhelming surge of players annihilating the game's online servers. As one might also expect, gamers are furious.
GameStop

Former GameStop exec pleads guilty to swiping $2 million

Chris Olivera has plead guilty to stealing nearly $2 million from his former employer GameStop.
Halo 4

Halo 4’s Competitive Skill Rank system arrives ‘early next year’

When Halo 4 officially launches tomorrow, it will not include the Competitive Skill Rank system. Don't know what that is? 343 Industries offers a substantial explanation.
Angry Birds Star Wars trailer

Angry Birds Star Wars trailer proves predictable, yet enticing

Angry Birds Star Wars officially arrives on November 8, and to herald its debut Rovio has issued a gameplay trailer that is pretty much exactly what you'd expect based on the game's title. Luckily, that's not a bad thing.
Assassin's Creed III

Assassin’s Creed III breaks UK launch records

The newly-released Assassin's Creed III is shattering sales records in the United Kingdom, trumping Ubisoft's previous best-seller by more than 100,000 units.
Red Dead Redemption/Halo

Bungie enlists Red Dead Redemption designer for its first post-Halo game

Now that it's no longer churning out Halo sequels, Bungie has picked up designer Danny Bulla to assist with its mysterious next game.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Easy gets easier in upcoming XCOM: Enemy Unknown patch

A new patch is in the works for Firaxis Games' phenomenal XCOM: Enemy Unknown that fixes a number of the game's lingering issues, though the company warns that one big bug will survive.

Planetside 2 beta adds in-game Twitch streaming

This weekend the Planetside 2 beta client will be updated with a button that offers players the ability to live-stream their gameplay via Twitch.
Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx appears to be playing Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2

Two new pieces of information have emerged that seem to suggest that actor/comedian Jamie Foxx will be playing the role of Electro in the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man 2.
Portal 2 In Motion DLC

Imminent DLC adds Move support, new levels to PS3 Portal 2

A new downloadable content addition is scheduled to hit the PlayStation 3 version of Portal 2 on November 6 that adds support for Sony's motion controlled Move peripheral to Valve's beloved puzzle title.
Army Of Two The Devil's Cartel

Army Of Two The Devil’s Cartel arrives in March

EA has finally offered up a release date for Army Of Two The Devil's Cartel: March 26, 2013.
Crysis 3

Pre-order Crysis 3, get a free copy of Crysis

If Crysis 3's gorgeous graphics and epic set pieces aren't enough to convince you to pre-order, EA hopes that the promise of a free game might change your mind.
Days Of Future Past

Bryan Singer may direct X-Men: Days Of Future Past

It looks like Matthew Vaughn will no longer be directing the follow up to 2011's X-Men: First Class. His most likely replacement? Director of 2000's X-Men, Bryan Singer.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V officially arrives in Spring 2013

Grand Theft Auto V finally has an official release window, and you're mere days away from being able to pre-order Rockstar Games' latest crime epic.
Ghost Recon Commander

Beleaguered Loot Drop announces Ghost Recon Commander cancellation

Following the recent cancellation of its already-well-funded Kickstarter roleplaying game, developer Loot Drop has announced the cancellation of Ghost Recon Commander.
Steam Halloween sale

Steam kicks off massive Halloween games sale

Visit the Steam store before the end of October and you'll find a massive number of spooky games with their normal retail prices slashed to the bone.
Assassin's Creed III microtransactions

New Assassin’s Creed III DLC may hint at in-game microtransactions

Hoping to buy Assassin's Creed III, but unwilling to devote hours of your time unlocking the game's features? A series of newly revealed DLC packs seemingly suggest that Ubisoft has got you covered.
Assassin's Creed III

Assassin’s Creed III topples Ubisoft pre-order record

It's official: Assassin's Creed III is now the most pre-ordered Ubisoft game in history.
LittleBigPlanet Vita

Superheroes invade LittleBigPlanet Vita in upcoming Marvel Dash DLC

Though not yet officially announced, we've got word on LittleBigPlanet Vita's upcoming Marvel Dash DLC, and it sounds very interesting.
Borderlands 2

Hackers attack Borderlands 2, Gearbox offers solutions

If you're enjoying Borderlands 2 on the Xbox 360 you should have a look at developer Gearbox Software's tips for avoiding a new rash of malicious hacking.
Skyfall

Next James Bond movie fast-tracked for production

Though Skyfall only just debuted today, James Bond's next adventure is already in the early planning stages.
Steve Aoki

Microsoft promotes Forza Horizon with new reality show

In an effort to hype its excellent racer Forza Horizon, Microsoft's ad team has turned to YouTube hoping to tap our modern obsession with voyeuristic reality TV.
God Of War: Ascension multiplayer

God Of War: Ascension multiplayer beta arrives this winter

Assuming you have a PlayStation Plus subscription (or are supremely lucky) you'll get your first opportunity to try out God Of War: Ascension's multiplayer combat later this year.
Ben Kingsley as the Mandarin in Iron Man 3.

Tony Stark has a bad day in debut Iron Man 3 trailer

After saving the world in The Avengers it seems that Iron Man has hit a rough patch. Being attacked by a new supervillain probably won't help much.
The Walking Dead Collector's Edition

The Walking Dead Collector’s Edition includes a half-decade of comics

Telltale Games has outlined the upcoming retail iterations of The Walking Dead, and the special Collector's Edition looks very tempting.
Battlefield 3 Aftermath

Price, release date revealed for Battlefield 3 Aftermath DLC

Battlefield 3 developer DICE finally fills us in on when we'll be able to play the upcoming Aftermath DLC.