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January 2013

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Jan 31 23:23 PlayStation 4 reveal scheduled for February 20th?
  16:38 Gamescom 2013: Two weeks left for early booker discount
  15:26 Moon director takes on World of Warcraft movie
  15:09 Grand Theft Auto V delayed, new release date confirmed
  14:29 Grid 2 dated, special edition revealed
  14:15 HMV cuts 190 jobs including Ian Kenyon, Ewan Pinder; Twitter account vents frustration
  13:49 Killzone: Mercenary gets dated
  13:34 The collapse of THQ: The full story
  13:07 Deep Silver snaps up Killer Is Dead European publishing rights
  12:35 Steambox will face stiffest competition from Apple, not next-gen consoles
  11:38 Iwata: Fires warning shot to staff, intends to "revive momentum of overseas operations"  
  10:44 Ubisoft cuts torture scene from Splinter Cell Blacklist
  10:30 The Hut Group sponsors MCV Awards 2013
  10:16 Riccitiello: Games and violence aren't linked, but the perception they are is damaging
  09:53 Nintendo rules out Wii U price cut despite "not delivering value proposition" to consumers
  09:28 Packaged sales down and digital up as EA claims iOS crown; FIFA smashes records
  09:01 EA ditches Medal of Honor IP as Battlefield goes annual  
  07:40 MLG-created multiplayer shooter inevitable, says CEO
  07:25 New Steam Greenlight features introduced
  07:00 US Senator: Video games a bigger problem than guns
Jan 30 15:53 New Metal Gear game is 2013's 'first blockbuster'
  15:42 Persona 4 Golden "will shift Vitas"
  15:09 Zynga's design chief walks
  13:32 Hey guys - is this what sexy real girls look like?
  13:19 Brain Training 3DS set for April
  13:01 Nvidia Shield gets exclusive launch title - Arma Tactics
  12:18 More HMV store closures expected by the end of the week  
  11:36 Revenues up and profits down at Amazon
  11:19 Publisher GungHo swoops for Grasshopper Manufacture
  10:51 Blackberry's Euro MD Bates ignores iPhone questioning on BBC Radio 5Live
  09:56 200 jobs lost as Gameloft closes Indian studio
  09:45 Xbox 360 claiming lion's share of GameStop DLC sales
  09:13 Nintendo cuts Wii U sales forecasts despite profits increase
  06:50 Steam concurrent user growth rate up significantly compared to 2012
  06:33 Monaco dev calls out Kickstarter stretch goals' 'variable budget' effect
  02:35 Spector departs Disney as Junction Point Studios shut down
Jan 29 15:05 Playjam unveils final GameStick design
  14:37 Wargaming acquires Day 1 Studios, lines up console invasion
  13:42 UPDATED: Apple officially reveals 128GB iPad
  12:57 PC gamers told not to expect enhanced Dead Space 3 performance
  11:33 UK GAMES INDUSTRY SALARY SURVEY: What are you worth?
  11:21 Zelda art book tops Amazon.com bestsellers
  11:01 Wii U Virtual Console not compatible with older saves
  10:10 BioWare "was mature enough to handle the EA bear hug"
  09:47 Lee Nutter becomes Future's group publisher for entertainment
  09:24 Crystal Dynamics explains Tomb Raider Wii U no-show
  07:30 Crytek USA Corp rises from Vigil's ashes
  06:58 Playstation Plus annual term adds 3 months free for limited time
  06:30 George Andreas departs Rare for Sony
Jan 28 15:48 Anonymous hackers use Konami Code to embed hidden game in Government websites
  15:22 Rubin: THQ would have survived in the games industry of the future
  14:45 Persona 4 Golden gets digital jump on retail release
  14:07 Disney to access its game content for unacceptable violence
  13:03 Chinese console ban lift nears - Sony and Nintendo shares surge  
  11:46 Freelance journo Irvine launches dlcentral.co.uk
  11:22 HMV bank syndicate turned down offers higher than Hilco's
  11:03 Hilco could close up to half of HMV stores
  10:19 Slender Rising tries to recapture Eight Pages horror on your iOS device, free version available
  09:48 RC airplane included in Splinter Cell Blacklist Collector's Edition
  09:18 PS3 gets its Blue and Red on
  08:47 Black Ops II gets its first 2013 UK No.1  
  08:05 Sony launches Playstation Web Store
  07:50 GTA: Vice City hits PSN this week
  07:33 Steam top ten sellers chart: January 20-26
Jan 25 17:00 MCV Jobs Weekly: Dixons hires Darlington, top vacancies
  15:18 Short-shipped Ni No Kuni Wizard's Edition selling for $400
  14:50 Record iPhone and iPad sales challenge Apple detractors
  14:07 Platinum linked to Darksiders acquisition
  13:55 Average UK games salary falls to £29,358 - find out more in this week's MCV
  13:11 Apple finally takes action on underage labour
  12:16 Logitech to exit console peripherals market
  11:11 Producer admits to on-disc DLC in Disney Infinity
  10:45 THQ Montreal making new IP for new owner Ubisoft
  10:33 Calls for Government to change laws on gift cards
  10:30 Intergi partners with MCV Awards 2013
  10:30 Green Man Gaming signs up as MCV Awards 2013 Event Partner
  09:50 Blockbuster UK embroiled in tax outcry
  09:32 Namco Bandai strikes Defiance distribution deal
  09:15 US Xbox 360 sales fall in December quarter
  07:40 Microsoft Points currency conversion has Japan devs avoiding Xbox 360
  07:15 Assassin's Creed III Tyranny of George Washington DLC hits next month
  07:00 Total War: Shogun 2 Gold Edition revealed for North America and Europe
  04:28 MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
Jan 24 17:36 Supermarkets to swoop for HMV stores?
  16:30 Video games escape UK's latest retail crisis
  16:01 WWE video games find new home. But is it 2K Games?
  15:57 HMV footfall spikes in wake of administration
  15:19 ANALYSIS: The other next generation
  13:20 Saints Row and Metro is 'perfect fit' for Koch
  12:57 IGN and TalkSport sign cross-platform ad deal
  12:44 Activision: Skylanders proves there is growth at retail
  12:10 Namco Bandai reports "huge demand" for Ni No Kuni
  11:34 Registration opens for Make The Game 2013
  11:03 Dragon's Dogma expansion heading to the UK this April
  10:17 1666 is part of Ubisoft's THQ Montreal acquisition
  09:31 Are you an MCV Awards 2013 finalist?
  09:30 Wii U backs two key MCV Awards for retail
  08:57 Sony plans to fight PSN hack fine
  08:22 UK data protection unit fines SCEE £250,000 for 2011's PSN breach
Jan 23 22:30 Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro launches next month
  22:22 DmC: Devil May Cry DLC brings back Classic Dante
  22:05 Minecraft hits 20m sales across all platforms
  20:38 THQ to go as Sega, Koch, Crytek, Take-Two and Ubisoft make asset grab
  16:45 E3 ties with MCV as media partner
  16:21 Retro game catalogue Virtual Console coming to Wii U
  16:10 30p game offer leads Nintendo's retro download service campaign
  15:53 Smartphone link and user-generated content functions coming to Wii U Miiverse
  15:36 Nintendo adding Twitter-style verified accounts to Wii U online service Miiverse
  15:32 Crysis 3 multiplayer beta dated
  15:06 Nintendo apologises for lack of Wii U releases as it reveals two March release dates
  15:02 Mobile giant DeNA joins the ESA
  14:58 Two Zelda games, 3D Mario and Mario Kart all due for Wii U
  11:09 Big firms eye Blockbuster UK stores
  10:59 Persona 4 Golden out next month on Vita
  10:33 Who says the boxed PC games market is dead? It overtook DS in the UK last year to be the fourth biggest games platform
  10:23 Amazon adds microtransactions to app store
  10:20 Moshi Monsters outsells Pokemon in UK 2012 DS Top Ten
  10:12 FIFA 13 beats Call of Duty to top 2012's PS3 chart
  09:46 Opinion: Don't let THQ's failure stop you taking risks
  09:38 Skylanders toys make up 25% of UK accessories market
  09:23 South Park creators attempt to block Stick of Truth auction as THQ bidding war begins
  07:59 Quantic Dream domain suggests PS4 title in the works - report
  07:22 Resident Evil: Revelations revealed for PC and consoles
  07:08 Ralph Nader calls violent video game devs 'electronic child molesters'
Jan 22 17:27 Indies, Tesco and Game get exclusive The Last of Us editions
  11:30 Hilco acquires HMV debt
  11:09 Prince Harry: Rubbish at exams, great at video games
  10:46 Kim Dotcom launches Megaupload replacement Mega
  10:01 Sony flinches in next-gen standoff with Microsoft
  09:41 Xbox 720 specs exposed... again
  00:14 Skyrim DLC PS3-bound next month
  00:05 Temple Run 2 downloaded 20m times since launch
Jan 21 23:45 Steam top ten sellers chart: January 13-19
  17:29 Playing your cards right: an introduction to free-to-play Tekken
  17:00 Tekken Card Tournament mixes trading cards with free-to-play gaming
  15:56 American McGee says EA tried to "trick" gamers with Alice: The Madness Returns marketing
  15:06 GameStop pulls Metro: Last Light from download store, offers refunds
  14:44 UPDATE: Deloitte backtracks on HMV gift card block
  14:15 Big-screened iPhone 6 entering production?
  13:19 New editor for Edge Online
  13:10 Religious sensitivities impacted on BioShock Infinite development
  11:18 Sony adds PayPal payment option to PSN
  10:44 Suppliers ready to make HMV U-turn and back new-look chain
  10:13 DmC debuts at No.1 in UK Top 40
  09:55 EA exec says perceptions of sexism in the games biz are a "cop-out"
  09:52 Microsoft predicted to sell Xbox division "to someone like Sony"
  09:32 Atari files for bankruptcy
Jan 19 11:23 Blockbusters store closure count now at 160
Jan 18 23:14 Temple Run 2 Android launch planned for next week
  22:55 Valve launches community-powered Steam Guides
  14:08 PS4 to abandon DualShock design - report
  14:05 Making sense of the next-gen spec rumour mill
  13:13 PQube to publish Moto GP
  13:01 Zynga loses Facebook crown as FarmVille 2 is overtaken
  11:52 Europe to get pre-owned digital music market; Games on the agenda
  11:07 Codemasters restructures digital business
  11:01 Senior Capcom role for Konami's Neo
  10:33 Sony sells US headquarters for $1.1bn
  09:51 Suda51 details Killer is Dead
  09:42 What went wrong at Play.com?
  09:35 Warner elated to crack 2012 publisher Top Ten
  09:26 TIMELINE: HMV's battle for survival
  09:06 Far Cry 3 Deluxe Bundle DLC packages various pre-order bonus content
  08:49 Congress reignites attempts to make ESRB rating legal in US
  08:45 Luigi's Mansion, other games dated in 3DS spring line-up reveal
  08:23 Classic White PS3 bundled with PS Plus bound for US
Jan 17 19:27 GAME looking to acquire HMV stores after stronger than expected Xmas
  15:12 Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Monster Hunter 3 dated for Wii U
  14:51 Game of FIFA 12 sealed Loic Remy's move to QPR
  14:34 UPDATED: PS4 is 50% more powerful than Xbox 720 - INTERNET EXPLODES
  14:06 Kevin Butler and Sony settle out of court
  12:57 Jurgen Post: Digital comes first for new Sega
  12:43 Could games publishers generate more brand equity?
  12:37 Dice+ brings traditional dice rolling to digital games
  11:56 EA marketing push for sci-fi shooters
  11:40 MP accuses HMV of theft over gift card scandal
  11:36 In this week's MCV: Disney vs Activision as toy war heats up
  11:25 His Master's Void: HMV's struggle is a warning about retail consolidation
  11:03 President Obama orders research into links between video games and violence
  10:57 Grange leaves Apple for tech PR agency role
  10:25 Xbox Live to host British film premiere
  10:16 Electronics sales boost Argos Q4 takings
  09:55 One moaning git leads to Wii U TV ad ban
  09:50 Angry Birds rules PC budget Christmas charts
  09:40 Metal Gear Rising merchandise rights up for grabs
  09:38 Dixons celebrates a good Christmas
  09:33 Now HMV Ireland goes into receivership
  01:05 Bethesda trademark points to Fallout television series
  00:55 Epic Mickey: The Power of Two US sales dreadful
  00:40 Temple Run 2 hits App Store today - report
Jan 16 17:12 Splinter Cell Blacklist sneaking onto shelves this August
  16:47 ERA 'saddened' by Blockbuster news
  15:59 As many as 140 UK retailers are currently in "critical condition"
  14:53 Blockbuster WILL honour gift cards and credit during administration
  14:50 Deloitte focused on "generating as much value as possible" for Blockbuster creditors  
  14:19 Blockbuster to appoint administrators
  13:27 Square Enix and Microsoft toast chart triumphs
  13:07 AMD accuses former employees of sharing secrets with Nvidia
  12:44 Angry granddad takes games from HMV store after his vouchers were refused
  11:25 HMV.com taken offline
  10:49 Buyers eye Gamerbase swoop should HMV fall
  10:48 Activision "flattered" by Disney Infinity
  10:27 HMV demise could kill 4% of games market; High Street entertainment share would plummet
  09:53 Deloitte warns of tough market as it is officially appointed HMV administrator
  07:31 Nintendo Japan shake-up merges handheld and console hardware teams
  01:35 Deep Silver apologizes for offensive Dead Island Riptide statue
  01:24 Valve reveals new Greenlight selections for Steam
  01:13 Guild Wars 2 hits 3m sales
Jan 15 19:11 Disney to launch Skylanders rival in June
  15:36 Hilco linked to HMV store acquisition
  14:33 Bohemia devs freed from Greek jail
  13:50 Dead Island Riptide Zombie Bait Edition certainly pushes the boundaries
  13:35 Apple shares fall to 11 month low
  13:14 ERA: "This may not be the end of HMV's story"
  12:53 Moore wants chance to reverse HMV's fortunes
  12:14 Get Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance a week before its official release
  11:31 HMV had soft-launched digital game downloads prior to administration
  10:48 HMV "intends" to honour pre-orders
  10:09 Star Wars The Old Republic gets a gay planet... that's locked behind a paywall
  08:56 Gift vouchers and store credit not being accepted at HMV this morning
  03:55 NRA launches Practice Range educational game on iOS
  03:28 Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle to launch alongside game
  03:08 Majesco Q4 and FY2012 report confirms closures
Jan 14 21:57 HMV confirms intention to enter administration
  21:40 Suppliers' refusal to answer HMV's £300m call for help led to administration - report
  19:59 HMV "to enter administration tomorrow morning"
  19:46 HMV board holds crunch talks as retailer ponders administration
  15:54 Apple iPads "on a twice-a-year refresh cycle"
  15:21 PS4 and Xbox 720 to be announced in March - report
  13:45 Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 goes digital-only on Wii U in Europe
  13:23 100m sales and counting for Samsung's Galaxy S series
  13:10 Sony speeds up PlayStation Store with patch
  12:14 Revealed: 2012's UK Top 100 Video Games
  11:18 Gearbox turned down Call of Duty dev offer
  11:02 Weak demand leads Apple to halve iPhone 5 component orders
  10:42 Arkham Universe amongst 15 Batman domains registered by Warner
  09:52 Analyst says PS4 launching this October, Xbox 720 in November
  09:28 Sony exec hints at possible pre-E3 reveal for PS4
  09:01 Yet another UK No.1 for FIFA 13
Jan 13 12:35 Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle revealed for North America
  12:20 Free Far Cry 3 DLC 'High Tides' heading to PSN
  11:59 Steam top ten sellers chart: January 6-12
Jan 11 17:15 MCV Jobs Weekly: Microsoft hires, top vacancies
  13:39 Activision toasts another blockbuster franchise: Skylanders passes $500m US gross
  13:34 Double Fine linked to THQ assets auction
  13:15 OPINION: Rumours of the games console's death greatly exaggerated - no thanks to Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
  12:55 UK retail eyes up Steam Box and Nvidia Shield
  12:50 Xbox 360 racks up two years as US' best-selling console
  12:49 UNCOVERED: The Top Ten best selling Skylanders
  12:13 EA founder making educational Pokémon/Moshi Monsters rival
  11:35 The Walking Dead heading to retail this March
  11:29 Australia gets first R18+ rated game
  11:14 GamesAid Elite auction raises over £7,000
  10:53 Xbox 360 gets limited edition Tomb Raider controller
  10:30 Don't worry, Xbox is not ditching the High Street
  10:19 Wii U sells less, generates more dollars than original Wii launch
  10:19 Wake-Up Club rises on Vita
  09:28 HMV says Blue Cross sale not related to banking covenants
  08:15 NPD December: Xbox 360, Black Ops 2 top another lackluster month
  07:57 Microsoft: Xbox Live ads a success, more investment on the way
  07:45 Upcoming Fallout project teased by Fallout 3 voice actor
  04:49 MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
Jan 10 16:05 Tiger Woods 14 introduces Ladies Tour for the first time
  15:23 Rare's Henson becomes new Lionhead boss
  14:55 Microsoft: 'We're moving away from being a maker of packaged goods'
  14:54 EA Origin UK boss Roger Walkden joins Microsoft
  14:53 GameStop: DLC is easier to sell than strategy guides or accessories
  14:49 Phil Harrison on Steam-box: 'It's very hard to launch hardware'
  14:26 Don't forget: MCV Award lobbying deadline is tomorrow  
  14:09 Deep Silver wants to pay for your (zombie themed) wedding  
  13:53 GT Academy gets ITV4 TV show
  12:59 Why all that whinging online is counterproductive
  12:33 Animal Crossing helps push 3DS sales past 10m in Japan
  11:59 SimCity: Still playing God after 23 years on the market
  11:28 We reveal the 100 best selling games of 2012 in this week's MCV
  11:20 Nintendo reveals Wii U H1 2013 release schedule
  10:50 Video games is the star in record year for Kickstarter
  10:16 VIDEO: Microsoft's IllumiRoom creates next-gen buzz
  09:50 James Dyson criticises governmental focus on games
  09:32 Tesco surprises city with blockbuster Christmas
  09:12 IDC predicts game disc revenue will "rise substantively" in 2014
  05:25 Child's Play charity raises $5m in 2012
  05:13 Tera going free-to-play next month
  04:58 Connecticut community cancels plan to destroy violent video games
Jan 09 15:40 Major redundancies at Majesco UK - report
  15:22 $99 iPhone rumours doing the rounds
  15:10 60m sales and counting for Windows 8
  14:51 Wii U Virtual Console is coming, promises GamePad play
  14:07 2013: What industry leaders want to see
  13:36 Looking to change jobs in 2013?
  13:04 Painkiller Hell & Damnation gets new April release date
  12:13 EVE and Dust 514 to merge servers tomorrow
  11:35 Play.com to shut down retail business  
  10:48 OPINION: Will 2013 be the year that everything changes?
  09:44 Razer details its upcoming gaming tablet
  09:22 Piston is 'a' Steam Box, not 'the' Steam Box  
  06:20 Kickstarter received over $83m in pledges for games last year
  05:55 3DS surpasses 10m sales in Japan
  05:40 Black Ops 2 Revolution DLC confirmed as Xbox 360 timed-exclusive
Jan 08 16:13 Hirai: Vita sales "on the low end of what was expected"
  15:30 Logistics problem delays Ni no Kuni in Europe and UK
  15:12 LEGO mania continues with LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
  14:26 Media games outrages reach their inevitable conclusion with astounding cancer headline in The Mirror
  13:45 Digital up, pre-owned down as GameStop reports 4.6% sales drop
  13:11 Nintendo finally ready to delve into free-to-play market
  12:29 Samsung expected to increase lead over Apple in 2013
  11:49 Retail narrowly avoids Christmas drop, grows 0.3% YOY
  11:14 Fully 3D Pokemon X and Pokemon Y hitting 3DS worldwide in October
  10:51 Brazil's BoaCompra books tickets to Europe
  10:05 VIDEO: Steam Box creator Xi3 explains its modular PC design
  09:49 Hall explains DayZ delay
  09:00 Valve's Steam Box revealed at CES
  08:40 Majesco shuts down Boston branch - report
  08:20 Minecraft XBLA hits 5m copies sold
  08:03 Latest Humble Indie Bundle run brings in $2.65m
Jan 07 20:26 THQ IP to be sold title-by-title; EA confirmed as interested party
  15:24 App Store vitals: 40bn downloads, 500m active accounts
  14:56 $8bn - the total losses made by Xbox 360 and PS3
  14:35 FIFA 13 grabs its fifth UK No.1
  14:05 Play Arts Kai Raiden figure is a must-buy for Metal Gear fans
  13:32 Telltale "could do a great Star Wars story game"
  12:52 Del Toro in talks with "very big company" over InSane game trilogy
  12:22 EA decides against Wii U port of Crysis 3 for "business" reasons
  11:16 Sony to announce PS4 in February - rumour
  11:01 Judge backs THQ sale objections as Warner Bros comes sniffing
  10:42 Iwata: Wii U sales are "steady"
  10:12 Nvidia's Project Shield - plays Android games and streams PC titles from Steam
  09:53 OPINION: Farewell to the PS2, the greatest console the world has ever known
  08:55 The end of era - Sony has produced its last ever PS2
  06:59 Valve to unveil Linux-based Steam PC this year - report
  06:38 The Walking Dead sells 8.5m episodes, mobile best-performing platform
Jan 06 10:59 Steam top ten sellers chart: December 30 - January 5
Jan 04 16:30 MCV Jobs Weekly: Brown heads Activision, top vacancies
  15:49 ANALYSIS: How HMV is hanging on
  15:00 Future Crysis titles may abandon the FPS genre
  14:29 GAME hosting EA lock-in events; Play Dead Space 3 early
  13:22 GameStick smashes Kickstarter target on second day
  13:20 James Bond missing in action on Steam
  13:17 Revealed: The UK's Top 20 bestselling games of 2012
  12:59 The War Z servers suffer DDoS attack
  12:08 Pirates make 3DS breakthrough, leaving devs worried
  11:40 Investment group buys 6% of Take-Two
  11:35 THQ sale in turmoil as creditors raise concerns
  11:04 Pre-owned Wii U consoles can access former owner's downloads - report
  11:01 Revealed: 2012 in numbers in this week's MCV
  10:10 50 things to look forward to in 2013
  09:52 EA conquers 2012 as UK's No.1 publisher
  09:49 Console sales down by a third in 2012
  09:43 OPINION: New Year's Revolution - 2013 is the year where everyone is a retailer
  09:33 New Year, new start despite 2012 washout
  09:16 PS4 pre-owned block backlash - GameStop stock falls but analysts cast doubt
  08:45 Analyst: GameStop's Wii U sales were "below expectations"
Jan 03 16:26 UK boss Peter Hepworth leaves Activision
  16:04 Portal dev Kim Swift urges action to tackle industry sexism
  14:55 Angry Birds downloaded 30m times over Xmas
  14:34 FIFA 13 named as AbleGamers' accessible mainstream game of the year
  13:41 Miyamoto wants Pikmin 3 to stress you out
  13:15 New record as 17.4m iOS and Android devices get activated on Xmas day
  12:50 Sainsbury's and Morrisons expected to report poor Christmas trading
  11:30 New Sony pre-owned block tech patent unearthed; Bound for PS4?
  11:01 Star Wars: The Old Republic promises that gay relationships are coming
  11:00 It's New Year - time for a new job?
  10:44 Microsoft acquires R2, beats Google and Apple
  10:37 The War Z creator Titov issues public apology
  10:32 Elite: Dangerous gets Kickstarter green light
  09:22 Connecticut town paying residents to destroy violent video games
  09:20 Your New Year's Resolution: win an MCV Award
  08:48 158 days - the Xbox 720 countdown begins
Jan 02 15:43 Fez branching out to new platforms
  15:17 LEGO unveils trio of Chima games
  14:45 Torchlight 2 reaches 1m digital sales
  14:05 Capcom unlikely to port back-catalogue to Wii U
  13:06 Tories launch video games tax breaks microsite
  12:32 Apple to skip iPhone 5S and release iPhone 6 this year?
  11:53 Metacritic bemoans 2012's lack of quality
  11:13 UK Android console project unconcerned by Ouya
  10:58 Japanese PS2 production halted - the first step toward PS4?
  10:19 Overall UK games market down 17.4% in 2012
  10:00 VIDEO: First gameplay footage of Activision's Walking Dead game
  09:40 FIFA 11 among several EA titles to lose online features
  08:45 UK digital games sales pass £500m in 2012
  08:05 Minecraft moves over 450,000 units on Christmas day
  07:45 Rumour: Black Ops II 'Revolution' DLC hits later this month