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Diablo III accessories go on sale

Diablo III accessories go on sale

A branded mouse, headset and mats have hit shelves well ahead of the release of Blizzard’s PC RPG Diablo III.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 2nd 2012 at 11:00AM in News
Old Republic has 'up to 1.5m' players

Old Republic has 'up to 1.5m' players

It’s been live less than a week but Star Wars: The Old Republic could have as many as 1.5m users signed up already.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 20th 2011 at 12:18PM in News
Sony apologises for Vita bugs

Sony apologises for Vita bugs

Platform holder Sony has apologised and released a guide to help PlayStation Vita owners fix an early system freeze problem.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 20th 2011 at 10:12AM in News
PS Vita launch shipments upped

PS Vita launch shipments upped

Retailers in Japan will receive 200,000 more units of PlayStation Vita in time for launch, bringing the total shipped to 700,000.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 16th 2011 at 2:52PM in News

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Doctor Who ready for Vita launch

Doctor Who ready for Vita launch

Doctor Who will attend the UK’s Vita launch, MCV understands. In game form, at least.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 15th 2011 at 9:16AM in News
Plants vs Zombies shuffles to Vita

Plants vs Zombies shuffles to Vita

Vita owners will be able to pick up a copy of Plants vs Zombies when the Sony handheld launches on February 22nd.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 13th 2011 at 2:26PM in News
GAME invites fans to Old Republic launch event

GAME invites fans to Old Republic launch event

Star Wars enthusiasts have been invited to GAME's flagship Oxford Street branch for a special launch event.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 13th 2011 at 1:37PM in News
OPINION: Vita brings New Life in the New Year

OPINION: Vita brings New Life in the New Year

This has been a tough year for traditional games handhelds.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Nov 25th 2011 at 8:39AM in News

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"It would be undesirable to launch PS4 later than the competition"

"It would be undesirable to launch PS4 later than the competition"

Sony has hinted that it intends to ensure that the next Xbox does not enjoy the same headstart in the market that the Xbox 360 had over the PS3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2011 at 10:08AM in News
Next Xbox due 2013... No, wait, 2012

Next Xbox due 2013... No, wait, 2012

Yes. More rumours. More rumours about the successor to the Xbox 360. And this time, 2012 is being pegged as the likely release date.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 17th 2011 at 8:33AM in News
Activision "misspoke" about possible COD Elite PC no-show

Activision "misspoke" about possible COD Elite PC no-show

Publisher Activision has backtracked on a statement that appeared to suggest that Call of Duty Elite may never get a dedicated release on PC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2011 at 8:48AM in News
iTunes Match finally arrives in the US

iTunes Match finally arrives in the US

Apple's long promised cloud music service iTunes Match has finally been rolled out in the US, albeit two weeks late.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Nov 15th 2011 at 12:23PM in News

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Next Xbox tipped for January reveal

Next Xbox tipped for January reveal

As sure as the sun rises, another day has arrived and with it another rumour regarding the successor to Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2011 at 10:17AM in News
New Xbox seemingly ruled out for 2012

New Xbox seemingly ruled out for 2012

It very much looks as if a successor to the Xbox 360 will now not be launched in 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 9:08AM in News
Ninja Gaiden 3 is Wii U launch title

Ninja Gaiden 3 is Wii U launch title

Tecmo Koei says Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge will be a launch title for Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U console next year.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 11th 2011 at 10:55AM in News
IN PICTURES: Retail dresses up for Batman launch

IN PICTURES: Retail dresses up for Batman launch

Everyone may be recovering from the Modern Warfare 3 launch party, but that's not the only game that saw retail go all out to draw in fans.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 9th 2011 at 12:14PM in News

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IN PICTURES: Modern Warfare 3's midnight launch

IN PICTURES: Modern Warfare 3's midnight launch

Last night was cold. And wet. Yet such is the UK public’s lust for digital warfare that thousands took to the streets at midnight last night to be amongst the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 8th 2011 at 8:33AM in News
Watch tonight's Modern Warfare 3 launch LIVE on MCVuk.com

Watch tonight's Modern Warfare 3 launch LIVE on MCVuk.com

As has become tradition, Activision is tonight hosting a huge launch event for the most anticipated game of the year, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 7th 2011 at 10:13AM in News
EA downplays Old Republic shortage fears

EA downplays Old Republic shortage fears

Gamers shouldn’t be too worried about struggling to get their hands on a copy of Star Wars: The Old Republic at launch, EA has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 2:22PM in News
EA has shipped 10m Battlefield 3 units in one week

EA has shipped 10m Battlefield 3 units in one week

Over 10m units of DICE-developed military shooter Battlefield 3 have now been shipped worldwide, EA has announced.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 8:32AM in News
3DS gets two new colours

3DS gets two new colours

Nintendo has announced two new colours for its 3DS console that will be released in the UK before Christmas.

Paul Dantanus
by Paul Dantanus
on Oct 25th 2011 at 11:30AM in News
VIDEO: Battlefield 3 launch trailer

VIDEO: Battlefield 3 launch trailer

With just one week until the game’s official release in the UK on September 28th, EA has released the official launch trailer for Battlefield 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 2:54PM in News
UK PlayStation Vita prices confirmed

UK PlayStation Vita prices confirmed

Sony has confirmed the UK price for the PlayStation Vita, which last night was given a European and American release date of February 22nd.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 19th 2011 at 8:30AM in News
Crowds gather for iPhone 4S launch

Crowds gather for iPhone 4S launch

It may not be the iPhone 5 that many were hoping for, but hundreds of people have been queuing today for the new 4S model.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 14th 2011 at 10:35AM in News