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Report: Quantic Dream unveiling next project at E3

Report: Quantic Dream unveiling next project at E3

A report from a familiar face has word that developer Quantic Dream’s next game will be a featured part of Sony’s E3 press conference.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 29th 2012 at 5:47AM in News
iPad Mini to launch in October?

iPad Mini to launch in October?

Rumours suggest Apple will release a smaller iPad this Autumn at a lower price point.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 11th 2012 at 12:06PM in News
Bayonetta dev reignites sequel hopes

Bayonetta dev reignites sequel hopes

Consumers who were left disappointed by the apparent news of the cancellation of Bayonetta 2 have been thrown a lifeline by the first game’s creator.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2012 at 11:09AM in News
Vivendi denies break-up reports

Vivendi denies break-up reports

Activision Blizzard will not be split from Universal Music, owner Vivendi has strongly asserted.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 27th 2012 at 11:25AM in News

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THQ rumoured to be making redundancies in Oz/Japan

THQ rumoured to be making redundancies in Oz/Japan

A source has told MCV that THQ are making redundancies to their Australian team, while Kotaku is reporting similar in Japan.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jan 30th 2012 at 4:06AM in News
'Kinect 2 can lip read'

'Kinect 2 can lip read'

Microsoft’s second generation of Kinect hardware is so accurate that it is able to read the lips and interpret the facial emotions of users.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 29th 2011 at 8:29AM in News
Next Xbox skips optical drive, goes digital only?

Next Xbox skips optical drive, goes digital only?

The latest rumours concerning Microsoft’s next Xbox console suggest that the company may launch an entry-level machine that is not compatible with disc-based games.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 25th 2011 at 9:43AM 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
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And here is today's Xbox 720 rumour

And here is today's Xbox 720 rumour

Yesterday we were told that the next Xbox would be out in 2013 and integrate Windows 9. Today it’s an entirely different story.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2011 at 2:55PM in News
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More Xbox 360 successor rumours emerge

More Xbox 360 successor rumours emerge

It’ll be revealed at E3 2012. It’ll be revealed at E3 2013. It’ll have an in-built tea-maker and be powered by fairy dust.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 8th 2011 at 9:48AM in News
Take-Two COO: We’re a very attractive investment

Take-Two COO: We’re a very attractive investment

It’s an industry story that just won’t go away. And judging by comments from Take-Two COO Karl Slatoff, the publisher is quite happy for the rumours to persist.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 25th 2011 at 10:23AM in News
Analyst would be 'baffled' by new Xbox

Analyst would be 'baffled' by new Xbox

Following rumours that the next generation of Xbox hardware has made it into the hands of some developers, analysts have stated their doubt that Microsoft would be looking to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 9th 2011 at 12:04PM in News

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More Sony tablet rumours

More Sony tablet rumours

The oft-rumoured but as yet unconfirmed Sony tablet device known as the S1 is now said to be a PlayStation Certified Android 3.0 device ready for shipping in the US ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 6th 2011 at 9:41AM in News
Activision eyeing Take-Two swoop?

Activision eyeing Take-Two swoop?

An eventful week for Activision rolls on: rumours are circulating at the highest level that the company is eyeing a shock acquisition of rival Take-Two.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2011 at 11:06AM in News
PSP2: The Story So Far

PSP2: The Story So Far

On January 27th this week, Sony WILL finally offer up official details for the PSP2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 24th 2011 at 12:35PM in News
PSP Phone due in February?

PSP Phone due in February?

New launch details surrounding the rumoured PSP Phone have emerged suggesting the device will arrive next February.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 25th 2010 at 2:11PM in News

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Job losses at Rebellion's Oxford HQ?

Job losses at Rebellion's Oxford HQ?

Longstanding UK developer Rebellion has made a small number of staff at its Oxford HQ redundant, a source close to the matter has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 9th 2010 at 5:48PM in News
Microsoft begins autumn update hype machine

Microsoft begins autumn update hype machine

The ability to constantly reinvent how a console works and the functionality it offers has undoubtedly been one of the greatest innovations of the current generation of machines – and ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2009 at 6:05PM in News
PSP 2 rumours are “nonsense"

PSP 2 rumours are “nonsense"

Clearly the rumour won’t go away until the day a new machine is finally announced, but again overnight talk has emerged of alleged details of Sony’s PSP 2 – and ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2009 at 10:21AM in News
LA Noire to boast biggest ever budget?

LA Noire to boast biggest ever budget?

After a long period of silence regarding Rockstar’s L.A. Noire, a number of details have emerged about the title from its homeland down under – including the claim that it ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 22nd 2008 at 11:33AM in News
Nintendo denies production delays

Nintendo denies production delays

Nintendo has refuted rumours that the hardware production capacity of Wii has been hindered following a shortage of components.

The claims, which recently emerged across internet news channels, appeared to ...
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 24th 2007 at 3:39PM in News