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Black Ops II moves over 1m units at Gamestop to set launch day record

Black Ops II moves over 1m units at Gamestop to set launch day record

GameStop has announced it sold over 1m copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops II yesterday.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 15th 2012 at 5:40AM in News
UPDATED: Black Ops II discs inexplicably contain Mass Effect 2 data

UPDATED: Black Ops II discs inexplicably contain Mass Effect 2 data

Select players who purchased retail PC copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 are discovering an odd, frustrating surprise.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 10:39PM in News
Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm launch dated

Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm launch dated

The next installment in the Starcraft II trilogy is set to arrive on March 12th, with Blizzard opening up pre-orders for standard and digital deluxe editions starting today.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 10:26PM in News
PS Plus expands to Vita next week

PS Plus expands to Vita next week

Sony has announced Playstation Plus will be made available on Vita this coming Monday.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 10:02PM in News

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Valve confirms Source 2 engine in development

Valve confirms Source 2 engine in development

Valve’s Gabe Newell has put a confirmation sticker on the Source 2 engine reports that have cropped up over the past few months.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 3:12AM in News
Minecraft surges past 8m copies on PC

Minecraft surges past 8m copies on PC

Mojang’s indie hit Minecraft has surpassed 8m units sold on PC.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 2:57AM in News
Halo 4 sets entertainment bar with $220m on launch day

Halo 4 sets entertainment bar with $220m on launch day

Halo 4 has set a launch day record across all entertainment mediums.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 13th 2012 at 2:39AM in News
New Mass Effect game in early stages of design

New Mass Effect game in early stages of design

A new Mass Effect title is in the works according to executive producer Casey Hudson.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 12th 2012 at 5:30AM in News

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Disney partners with Smilegate for Marvel MOBA title - report

Disney partners with Smilegate for Marvel MOBA title - report

Disney Interactive has reportedly partnered with Korean developer Smilegate for a Marvel-themed multiplayer online battle arena game.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 12th 2012 at 5:14AM in News
Steam top ten sellers chart: November 4-10

Steam top ten sellers chart: November 4-10

Valve has revealed the past week’s top sellers on Steam, with Football Manager 2013 finishing on top for the second week in a row.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 12th 2012 at 4:52AM in News
Former president sounds off on Square Enix merger

Former president sounds off on Square Enix merger

Former Square Enix boss Hisashi Suzuki has publicly decried the company’s 2003 merger, calling it a complete failure.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 9th 2012 at 3:37AM in News
Capcom focused on internal growth, planning 1,000 new devs by 2023

Capcom focused on internal growth, planning 1,000 new devs by 2023

Capcom has revealed plans to increase internal development staff by 66 per cent over the next ten years.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 9th 2012 at 3:14AM in News

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NPD October: NBA 2K13 on top, overall sales in significant decline yet again

NPD October: NBA 2K13 on top, overall sales in significant decline yet again

The NPD Group has released its October US retail report, showing another major YOY decline in overall sales.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 9th 2012 at 3:00AM in News
Debt-free Activision posts strong numbers

Debt-free Activision posts strong numbers

Activision Blizzard has announced its financial figures for Q3 2012, with the firm showing increases seemingly across the board.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 8th 2012 at 8:09AM in News
Gears of War series exceeds 19m sales

Gears of War series exceeds 19m sales

Microsoft has revealed the Gears of War series has surpassed 19m units sold.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 8th 2012 at 7:52AM in News
Blizzard hoping for Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm launch in first half of 2013

Blizzard hoping for Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm launch in first half of 2013

Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm won’t be making its official release until sometime after the holidays.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 8th 2012 at 7:34AM in News

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Diablo III crosses 10m units sold, expansion in the works

Diablo III crosses 10m units sold, expansion in the works

A shaky launch and less than stellar critical reception hasn’t stopped Diablo III from selling like any other Blizzard effort.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 8th 2012 at 7:30AM in News
Steam now accepting Brazilian currency, Linux beta underway

Steam now accepting Brazilian currency, Linux beta underway

Valve has announced a partnership with UOL BoaCompra to allow Steam users to pay for products with Brazilian currency.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 7:31AM in News
Ubisoft reports six month loss of $41m, but expecting big Q3

Ubisoft reports six month loss of $41m, but expecting big Q3

Ubisoft has reported its earnings for the first half of its fiscal 2012.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 7:10AM in News
Official US PlayStation magazine closing this year

Official US PlayStation magazine closing this year

Publisher Future US has revealed it will be shutting down Playstation: The Official Magazine.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 6:40AM in News
Microsoft developing Xbox Surface tablet - report

Microsoft developing Xbox Surface tablet - report

A gaming-focused Xbox Surface tablet could be on the way from Microsoft.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 6:09AM in News
Assassin's Creed 3 sells 3.5m during launch week

Assassin's Creed 3 sells 3.5m during launch week

The latest in the Assassin’s Creed franchise is off to a great start at retail.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 5:55AM in News
Steam top ten sellers chart: October 28 - November 3

Steam top ten sellers chart: October 28 - November 3

Valve has revealed the past week’s top sellers on Steam.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 7th 2012 at 5:44AM in News
Microsoft developing its own smartphone — report

Microsoft developing its own smartphone — report

Microsoft may be developing its own smartphone model free from its current partnerships with cellular providers.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 2nd 2012 at 5:31PM in News
Nintendo reveals limited edition pink 3DS XL

Nintendo reveals limited edition pink 3DS XL

Nintendo of America has announced a new limited edition model of its latest handheld system is heading stateside.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 2nd 2012 at 5:21PM in News