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Inside Xbox UK scrapped

Inside Xbox UK scrapped

Microsoft has cancelled Inside Xbox in the UK and Europe after it axed the service in the US last week.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 9th 2012 at 3:50PM 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
Time called on Shenmue mobile game

Time called on Shenmue mobile game

Not only are hopes of Shenmue 3 still dead in the balance, but now the newest Shenmue title to hit the market has been scrapped.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 3rd 2012 at 9:45AM in News
Activision "misspoke" about possible COD Elite PC no-show

Activision "misspoke" about possible COD Elite PC no-show

Publisher Activision has backtracked on a statement that appeared to suggest that Call of Duty Elite may never get a dedicated release on PC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2011 at 8:48AM in News

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Adobe drops mobile Flash development

Adobe drops mobile Flash development

A leaked email from Adobe appears to signal that the company is to quit development of its Flash player plug-in for mobile devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2011 at 9:58AM in News
Microsoft ditches Zune hardware

Microsoft ditches Zune hardware

It won’t be a shock to hear that Microsoft has admitted that it has ceased production of Zune hardware.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 4th 2011 at 2:39PM in News
Enslaved sequel plans officially shelved

Enslaved sequel plans officially shelved

UK developer Ninja theory has categorically stated that all plans for potential sequel to Enslaved are well and truly over.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 23rd 2011 at 9:20AM in News
Konami scraps Xbox PES 2012 demo

Konami scraps Xbox PES 2012 demo

The first PES 2012 demo that is already available on PS3 will not now be released on Xbox 360 after all.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 7th 2011 at 2:41PM in News

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Third-person COD officially shelved

Third-person COD officially shelved

Remember that mysterious third person Call of Duty game? It now looks like it’s unlikely to ever see the light of day.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 10:27AM in News
Mega Man Legends 3 is scrapped

Mega Man Legends 3 is scrapped

Short of being caught up in the News of the World phone tapping fiasco, it’s hard to imagine how things could be much worse for retro games icon Mega Man ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 19th 2011 at 1:48PM in News
US: Sony delays PlayStation Rewards

US: Sony delays PlayStation Rewards

New consumer loyalty program PlayStation Rewards will not launch in the US next month as planned and may possibly never see the light of day.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 9:58AM in News
Time called on Zune hardware

Time called on Zune hardware

Having never succeeded in standing toe-to-toe with Apple's mighty iPad series, reports are claiming that Microsoft is ready to call an end to its Zune hardware business.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 15th 2011 at 8:08AM in News

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Panasonic scraps Jungle handheld

Panasonic scraps Jungle handheld

"My inclination would be to say a system like the Jungle is a non-starter right out of the gate. Until they can show me otherwise I just don't think Panasonic has the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2011 at 11:16AM in News
Mirror's Edge 2 'on hold'

Mirror's Edge 2 'on hold'

Hopes of a sequel to 2008 first person platform outing Mirror's Edge appear to have diminished with word from EA-owned developer DICE that the project has been put on hold.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2011 at 10:55AM in News
Project Milo cancelled?

Project Milo cancelled?

An un-named development source has allegedly told Kotaku that Project Milo has been shut down.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 23rd 2010 at 9:12AM in News
Fable III ditches Kinect support

Fable III ditches Kinect support

It seems that upcoming RPG Fable III will not now support Xbox 360’s motion camera Kinect, delivering a big blow to the peripheral’s hardcore-audience credentials.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 5th 2010 at 11:49AM in News

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Microsoft scraps 1 vs. 100

Microsoft scraps 1 vs. 100

Confirming what has been suspected for some time, Microsoft has announced that interactive Xbox Live quiz show 1 vs. 100 will not be returning for a third series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2010 at 3:40PM in News
Microsoft calls time on Kin

Microsoft calls time on Kin

Just weeks after it made its debut in North America, Microsoft has announced that it has pulled the plug on its social-media orientated Kin mobile handset, meaning the European launch ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 1st 2010 at 3:42PM in News
Sony scraps PSP's PlayStation Room

Sony scraps PSP's PlayStation Room

Having announced in September last year that it was developing a portable version of PS3 Home for PSP users, Sony has now confirmed that it has scrapped the project.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2010 at 6:54PM in News
Codemasters scraps Heist

Codemasters scraps Heist

Codemasters has cancelled work on inXile Entertainment's bank job-themed action game Heist, confirming that it plans to concentrate most of its efforts on internal development.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 29th 2010 at 4:19PM in News
Argos: Xbox Pro ‘discontinued’

Argos: Xbox Pro ‘discontinued’

The online portal of UK retailer Argos is claiming that the Xbox 360 Pro is no longer available – substantiating MCV’s claims from earlier today that Microsoft is preparing to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 14th 2009 at 2:41PM in News
Jackson’s Halo game scrapped

Jackson’s Halo game scrapped

Acclaimed director Peter Jackson has revealed that the secretive Halo game project he was once working on has been cancelled.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 27th 2009 at 11:12AM in News
EA drops SecuRom DRM for The Sims 3

EA drops SecuRom DRM for The Sims 3

Publisher EA has confirmed that it has dropped its controversial SecuRom copy protection system for its upcoming release of The Sims 3, opting instead for a more standard serial code ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 27th 2009 at 11:23AM in News
Sony ditches Go!Messenger on PSP

Sony ditches Go!Messenger on PSP

A lack of users for Sony’s Go!Messenger software on PSP has lead to the platform holder confirming that the service will be shut down at the end of next month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2009 at 3:35PM in News
LucasArts denies Indiana Jones cancellation

LucasArts denies Indiana Jones cancellation

LucasArts has insisted that its physics-based next-gen Indiana Jones title has not been scrapped despite recent reports to the contrary.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 13th 2009 at 12:16PM in News