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Sony pulls latest PS Vita firmware update

Sony pulls latest PS Vita firmware update

Sony has removed the new software update for PlayStation Vita temporarily due to a technical hitch.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 4th 2012 at 10:19AM in News
EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

Having made somewhat of a splash on iOS, EA has pulled licensed title The Simpsons: Tapped Out from the App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 11:42AM in News
Battlefield 3 pulled from App Store

Battlefield 3 pulled from App Store

Having released Battlefield 3 on the Apple App Store earlier this month, EA has now pulled the game from sale.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 22nd 2012 at 4:03PM in News
Time could be up for SOPA

Time could be up for SOPA

The US Congress could be ready to drop the controversial SOPA bill after House majority leader Eric Cantor said there would be no vote “unless there is consensus on the ...

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Jan 17th 2012 at 8:34AM in News

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Apple pulls iOS games subscription app

Apple pulls iOS games subscription app

After just a couple of days of availability, Apple has without explanation removed a first-of-its-kind games subscription service from the iOS App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2011 at 1:32PM in News
Snes9x emulator pulled from Android Market

Snes9x emulator pulled from Android Market

Google has removed a popular software emulator that allows Android users to play illegal copies of SNES games on their handsets from the Android Marketplace.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 17th 2011 at 2:40PM in News
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App criticising corporate ethics pulled by Apple

App criticising corporate ethics pulled by Apple

Apple is alleged to have deleted an iPhone app which condemns ethical practices in the manufacturing of gadgets such as the iPhone.

Will Freeman
by Will Freeman
on Sep 14th 2011 at 9:43AM in News
FIFA Superstars for iPhone pulled from App Store

FIFA Superstars for iPhone pulled from App Store

Electronic Arts has pulled the iPhone version of its social game FIFA Superstars from the App Store, after players experienced problems playing the connected game.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Sep 12th 2011 at 12:34PM in News

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Amazon.com pulls 3DS from sale

Amazon.com pulls 3DS from sale

The US arm of online retailer Amazon has suspended sales of Nintendo’s new handheld the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 25th 2011 at 12:12PM in News
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More emulators pulled from Android Market

More emulators pulled from Android Market

Google has removed a series of console emulators by developer Yong Zhang from the Android Market, while also revoking his developer privileges.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2011 at 5:01PM in News
Metacritic pulls developer ratings

Metacritic pulls developer ratings

Just days after introducing its new individual developer ratings, reviews aggregation site Metacritic has pulled the plug on the service.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 9:25AM in News
2K distances itself from leaked Top Spin ad

2K distances itself from leaked Top Spin ad

Publisher 2K Sports has attempted to halt the distribution of a Top Spin 4 ad that was never actually aired to the public.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2011 at 8:22AM in News

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OutRun times out on PSN

OutRun times out on PSN

After just 18 months on the market, Sega has confirmed that OutRun Online Arcade has been pulled from Sony's PlayStation Network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 12th 2010 at 4:53PM in News
Broadcaster withdraws MOH story

Broadcaster withdraws MOH story

A major news broadcaster has this morning withdrawn a planned news story about Medal of Honor after learning that much of the information being touted about the game by the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 23rd 2010 at 1:06PM in News
Microsoft killed Kameo 2

Microsoft killed Kameo 2

Consumer games site CVG is reporting that Microsoft has pulled the plug on a number of games in development at Rare – including a sequel to Xbox 360 launch title ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2009 at 3:01PM in News
Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Just hours after the service debuted on Xbox Live yesterday, Microsoft has been forced to remove the much-hyped Sky Player from Xbox Live due to technical problems.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2009 at 10:22AM in News

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Sony pulls WipEout ad

Sony pulls WipEout ad

An agreement between in-game ad firm Double Fusion and PS3 platform holder Sony has hit a stumbling block today with news that a new advertisement recently introduced in download-only racing ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 4th 2009 at 12:32PM in News
Konami drops Six Days in Fallujah

Konami drops Six Days in Fallujah

Japanese publisher Konami has reportedly decided to backtrack on plans to publish Atomic Games’ Iraq-based console FPS Six Days in Fallujah, Asahi reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 27th 2009 at 10:48AM in News
Bethesda pulls latest Fallout 3 DLC

Bethesda pulls latest Fallout 3 DLC

Just hours after publisher Bethesda released its second piece of Xbox 360 exclusive DLC for Fallout 3, the firm has been forced to remove the content after a number of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2009 at 5:06PM in News
Sega pulls Samba De Amigo ad

Sega pulls Samba De Amigo ad

Japanese games publisher Sega has pulled an online ad for its Wii rhythm-action title Samba De Amigo following a successful campaign from animal rights group PETA (People for the Ethical ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2008 at 10:35AM in News
Bungie has three projects underway

Bungie has three projects underway

In a blog post on its website discussing the upcoming PAX games expo, Halo developer Bungie has confirmed that it is currently working on three new projects – but added ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 25th 2008 at 4:33PM in News
E3 08: Bungie confirms that E3 announcement was pulled

E3 08: Bungie confirms that E3 announcement was pulled

Halo developer Bungie has confirmed that the much-rumoured announcement it was prepping for E3 did exist, but that it was pulled by the developer’s publisher at the last moment.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 16th 2008 at 4:12PM in News
Sony pulls 2.40 PS3 firmware update

Sony pulls 2.40 PS3 firmware update

Yesterday’s arrival of the PS3 2.40 firmware update was a moment of celebration for the hardcore PS3 gaming community – but seemingly widespread reports of potentially console-wrecking problems has seen ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2008 at 11:01AM in News