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BBC: Master Chief to resolve Syrian conflict

BBC: Master Chief to resolve Syrian conflict

The United Nations is no stranger to accusations of political impotence, but have things got so bad that the iconic Master Chief is being drafted in?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 28th 2012 at 3:19PM in News
Doctor Who dated on PS3 and Vita

Doctor Who dated on PS3 and Vita

BBC Worldwide has confirmed release dates for both the PS3 and PlayStation Vita versions of Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2012 at 3:22PM in News
BBC reveals free-to-play Strictly Come Dancing game

BBC reveals free-to-play Strictly Come Dancing game

Strictly Come Dancing: The Game. It’s real. And it’s free to play. And you can play it now.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2012 at 3:56PM in News
Free iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

Free iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

The BBC has completed the roll out of iPlayer across all games consoles - with today's launch of the service for Xbox 360.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 20th 2012 at 12:01AM in News

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Games, TV, web and advertising industries unite for four events

Games, TV, web and advertising industries unite for four events

The worlds of TV, games, internet and advertising are coming together for a new series of events.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 16th 2012 at 10:49AM in News
BBC's Watchdog probes FIFA Ultimate Team problem

BBC's Watchdog probes FIFA Ultimate Team problem

EA will be grilled by Anne Robinson and co tonight over FIFA 12’s long-running user disconnect issue.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 15th 2012 at 6:53PM in News
BBC iPlayer coming to Xbox Live

BBC iPlayer coming to Xbox Live

Xbox 360 owners may be able to access digital TV service BBC iPlayer via Xbox Live as early as next week.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 15th 2012 at 11:46AM in News
Strictly Come Dancing game axed

Strictly Come Dancing game axed

Ubisoft has canned its licensed music game Strictly Come Dancing. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 8th 2012 at 3:38PM in News

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Doctor Who to materialise in March

Doctor Who to materialise in March

The BBC will release Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock in March for PlayStation Vita and PS3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 25th 2012 at 10:06AM in News
Lace Mamba goes green with climate change game

Lace Mamba goes green with climate change game

The publisher of a brand new climate change game is doing its own bit to save the planet by making the packing as eco-friendly as possible.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 6th 2012 at 11:56AM in News
UK games industry stars in tonight's Young Apprentice

UK games industry stars in tonight's Young Apprentice

Lord Alan Sugar will tonight decide the winner of Young Apprentice. And he will use video games to make the choice.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Dec 12th 2011 at 1:45PM in News

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LoveFilm hits Xbox 360 with new dashboard tomorrow

LoveFilm hits Xbox 360 with new dashboard tomorrow

Microsoft has confirmed that streaming movie service LoveFilm will arrive on Xbox 360 tomorrow alongside the rollout of the console’s new firmware and dashboard design.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
BBC Newsnight to feature Livingstone-Hope Skills Review

BBC Newsnight to feature Livingstone-Hope Skills Review

The games industry will get its chance to speak to the nation next week, with the BBC’s Newsnight programme scheduled to run a feature on the Livingstone-Hope Skills Review.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 7th 2011 at 5:37PM in News
Xbox Live gets BBC, 4OD, LoveFilm and more

Xbox Live gets BBC, 4OD, LoveFilm and more

BBC content, Channel 4's on demand service, Channel 5 and LoveFilm are amongst the biggest services now coming to Xbox 360.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 5th 2011 at 5:41PM in News
Doctor, we've landed on Android

Doctor, we've landed on Android

BBC Worldwide has released its first Android app: a port of iOS game Doctor Who: The Mazes of Time.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 17th 2011 at 12:29PM in News

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Kinect and Wii U tempt BBC into retail games

Kinect and Wii U tempt BBC into retail games

The BBC wants some of its biggest brands to lead a new wave of boxed retail games, an executive at the company has said.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Jul 29th 2011 at 3:20PM in News
Doctor Who: The Adventure Games set for October return

Doctor Who: The Adventure Games set for October return

The BBC's series of downloadable Doctor Who games will return in October, starting with The Gunpowder Plot.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 21st 2011 at 6:19PM in News
Doctor Who gets F2P MMO

Doctor Who gets F2P MMO

After enjoying great success with its free to download Doctor Who: The Adventure Games series last year, the BBC has lifted the lid on its next project – a free-to-play ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 24th 2011 at 3:32PM in News
Future eyeing BBC swoop?

Future eyeing BBC swoop?

Future Publishing is seriously considering making a bid for the BBC Magazine portfolio, which includes the likes of Radio Times and Top Gear.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2011 at 11:50AM in News
Yoostar's web plan takes shape

Yoostar's web plan takes shape

A Yoostar 2 Facebook app will help the Move and Kinect title attract millions of casual gamers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 3rd 2011 at 9:20AM in News
BBC returns to games addiction

BBC returns to games addiction

Listeners to BBC Radio 5Live this morning have heard the broadcaster's return to the touchy subject of alleged video games addiction.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 28th 2011 at 10:54AM in News
PS3 iPlayer helps BBC break records

PS3 iPlayer helps BBC break records

The BBC has announced that viewing figures on the PS3 reached 7m in December.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 18th 2011 at 4:47PM in News
MS rubbishes Kinect RROD claims

MS rubbishes Kinect RROD claims

A seemingly lightweight report on the BBC linking motion camera Kinect to new instances of the 'Red Ring of Death' on some Xbox 360 consoles has been dismissed by Microsoft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2011 at 8:36AM in News
UKIE criticises Panorama show

UKIE criticises Panorama show

The UK games industry has dismissed BBC’s Panorama report on games addiction for ‘failing’ to progress the debate.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 10th 2010 at 1:56PM in News