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Ubisoft suggests F2P will drive next-gen console race
Analyst says publisher will offer free-to-play versions of its Wii U titles
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Molyneux: Wii U "lack lustre", MS and Sony "holding their breath"
The freshly unleashed Peter Molyneux does what we'd all knew he'd do - stir the hornets' nest
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Halo 4 Limited Edition packed with multiplayer goodies
Fans offered early access to map packs and character settings in £69.99 SKU
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INTERVIEW: John Schappert, Zynga
MCV quizzes the former EA exec about the changes ahead for how games are sold
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New Mass Effect 3 multiplayer DLC leaked
Info on what appears to be Mass Effect 3’s next DLC offering has leaked out.
Molyneux: Wii U "lack lustre", MS and Sony "holding their breath"
The freshly unleashed Peter Molyneux has done what we'd all knew he'd do – stir the hornets' nest.
Saints Row 4 surfaces on Linkedin profile
The next in line for THQ’s Saints Row series may already be in the works, if a Volition employee’s Linkedin info is to be believed.
Halo 4 Limited Edition packed with multiplayer goodies
Microsoft has unveiled a special edition of Halo 4 that will give players access to extra multiplayer content.
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Lionhead developing Next Xbox MMO
A job ad posted on LinkedIn has revealed that Microsoft-owned UK developer Lionhead is working on an MMO title for the Next Xbox.
Blockbuster offers extra credit for Max Payne 3 buyers
Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 is out this Friday (May 18th) and retailer Blockbuster has announced a new trade-in deal for the game.
INTERNATIONAL FACTFILE: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is home to a video game market that continues to offer new opportunities.
EA grows brand licensing team
Electronic Arts has named Stephen Wanigesekera as senior brand licensing manager for Europe.
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Licensed 4U reels in Big Fish deal
Some of the world’s biggest casual games are coming to 3DS and DS, courtesy of UK publisher Licensed 4U.
IGN launches Middle East site
A new edition of IGN has launched today, catering specifically to gamers in the Middle East.
Nintendo to team up.... with Eminem?
We lose count of the number of rumours that come our way and get ignored every day at MCV. But sometimes you just have to bite.
Gem signs Mad Catz deal
The new range of Tritton headsets will be distributed to major UK retailers by Gem Distribution.
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Vita gets more PSP titles
Sony has re-released 13 PSP titles on the US PlayStation Store that can now be downloaded directly to Vita.
Cave scraps Vita titles as COO resigns
Questions are being asked about the future of shmup specialist Cave.
Five fast-growing indie retailers
MCV and Koch Media continue Independent Retail Month with a roundup of five games indies which have grown massively in recent years.
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Def Jam Rapstar studio 4mm Games "on hold"
The $8m lawsuit against Def Jam Rapstar producer 4mm Games has left the firm “starved for money” and its fate uncertain.
ZeniMax issues legal warning to Dragon Shout dev
The developer of Dragon Shout, a free utility for players of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, has been told by ZeniMax that he is infringing copyright.
VIDEO: New The Last of Us trailer
Sony has released a new teaser video for upcoming PS3 exclusive The Last of Us.
Ubisoft suggests F2P will drive next-gen console race
Free-to-play could be the go-to business model for next generation console software on PS4, Next Xbox and Wii U.
Saints Row series ships 11m units
The Saints Row franchise has shipped 11m units globally, THQ has announced.
THQ no longer publishing Devil's Third
THQ is actively seeking out interested parties to take on publishing duties for Ninja Gaiden creator Tomonobu Itagaki’s next title Devil’s Third.
South Park RPG delayed to 2013
THQ has announced that Obsidian’s upcoming South Park RPG has been pushed back to next year.
Darksiders II retail release date revealed
THQ has announced Vigil Games’ sequel Darksiders II will launch on August 14th.
