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- February 28
- February 27
- February 26
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- Online buzz suggests Twilight will win big at The Razzies
- Killzone 3 video – Full Access Playthrough
- GameJew's new song really blows... the dust out of our cartridges!
- Final Fantasy VI coming to Wii Virtual Console in Japan
- PSP price being cut to $130 this Sunday
- Battlefield 3 'Back to Karkand' pre-order maps revealed
- Atlus currently has 'no plans' to release Catherine in North America
- Commander Shepard theme song reminds us that we'll never be as badass as Commander Shepard
- Your Kinect avatar could someday be a photorealistic copy of your face, really creepy
- The World United
- Sony details $150 Socom 4 'Full Deployment' bundle
- GR giveaway: Win a FREE Steam code for Crasher
- Ex-Bizarre Creations staffers form new UK studio, Lucid Games
- CoD: Modern Warfare 3 to be revealed at GDC?
- February 25
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- Doctor Who Multi-Player Online Game On The Way
- Saturn Awards Nominations
- Inception leads this years Saturn Awards nominations
- L.A. Noire pre-order bonuses announced
- Major Nelson tells us what the 'must have' Windows Phone 7 games are
- BASIC compiler comes to DSiWare in Japan
- Patapon 3 goes back to UMD, available April 12
- Marvel vs Capcom: STUPIDITY
- Another Japan-only Yakuza title launches
- How a game helped 20-year-old Trevor Bayne achieve his Daytona 500 win
- German PS3 hacker's house raided by police
- Gearbox seeking to credit everyone who has worked on Duke Nukem Forever
- Dead Island trailer creator speaks to dead girl controversy
- Gears of War 3 box art revealed
- First Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim gameplay footage debuted in tremendous new trailer
- Sony wants you to come back Home
- February 24
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- FTC agrees to investigate "deceptively free" iPhone games
- Final Fantasy III on iPhone will be a port of the DS version
- Sony demos new PS3 concept, "dual-view" split-screen
- Red Ring of Death discovered in Bulletstorm
- 3DS initially lacked 3D and motion sensing, probably wasn't called 3DS
- Guerrilla Games cracking down on Killzone 3 hackers
- First 3DS game reviews have hit Japan
- Epic Games to demonstrate 'breathtaking' Unreal Engine 3 update at GDC
- Japanese PlayStation Store now has 600 "classics" - where are ours?
- Nintendo 3DS' augmented reality line-up leaked
- Prototype 2 teaser honors Penny Arcade by kicking a helicopter out of the sky
- Man passes on threesome to buy Marvel vs Capcom 3, says man
- DICE: 'Other shooters are treading water' compared to Battlefield 3
- Free DLC on track for Test Drive Unlimited 2
- Gears of War 3 confirmed for September 20
- Dead Space 2: Severed DLC's March 1 release date revealed in new trailer
- Namco Bandai planning Layton-esque puzzler, Okamiden writer on board
- First Battlefield 3 gameplay footage debuted
- February 23
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- Bad Teacher gets a Red Band trailer
- Ministry of Anti-Fun bans late-night online gaming. Boo! Hiss! Etc!
- Sucker Punch gets new trailer
- Nicholas Courtney RIP
- School's push to get 28 Wiis seems excessive
- New PS3 Bluetooth headset goes for a camo look
- Red Faction: Armageddon set to launch May 31
- Control a game by making out with the latest in experimental input methods
- Blind gamer inspires all with Abe's Exoddus runthrough
- Half Life 2 hacker still remorseful over role in 2003 leak
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood releasing on PC next month, ditching 'always-online' DRM
- Indie sensation Minecraft coming to iPhone, Android
- PS3 hacker asks for donations, gets them
- DICE working on 'other secret projects'
- Uncharted film director responds to fan complaints
- Mass Effect 2 'Arrival' DLC teased in PS3 patch
- PS3 dev calls its own Paper Wars: Cannon Fodder "the worse game ever"
- First Bulletstorm DLC pack announced
- Want every Bethesda game free for life? Just give birth on 11/11/11 and name your kid 'Dovahkiin'
- 3DS US launch games finally announced
- BAFTA awarding Peter Molyneux with Academy Fellowship
- February 22
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- February 19
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- True Grit's Hailee Steinfeld will be Forgotten
- Mila Kunis and James Franco are heading to Oz
- Medal of Honor sequel confirmed, currently in development by Danger Close
- Glasses-free 3D coming to new Android phone
- Killzone 3 gets Kevin Butler'd in new TV spots
- Awesome artistic Wiis are awesome, support charity
- Crafty hackers mine MvC3 disc for info and come up with Frank West and Doctor Octopus
- US-Mexico border residents take issue with Call of Juarez: The Cartel
- A quick look at MvC3's character-specific interactions
- Will Wright: 'Games are not the right medium to tell stories'
- InFamous 2 gets a release date and a special edition
- Professor Layton ships 11m units, makes a ton of picarats for Level-5
- BioWare promising free loot if Dragon Age 2 demo reaches 1M downloads
- February 18
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- Bizarre Creations releases retrospective video as its doors close forever. Noooooo!
- Johnny Depp talks working with Rob Marshall on Pirates 4
- First Images of Guillermo Del Toros Pinocchio
- Glee and Nip/Tuck Creators Plan American Horror Story
- Guillermo del Toro making 3D stop-motion Pinocchio
- Thor gets a second full length trailer
- Dragon Age: Redemption teaser is all dramatic humming and Felicia Day fast cuts
- FFV's Gilgamesh throws his hat in the Dissidia sequel ring
- Microsoft and Kylie Minogue sign Dance Central tour pact
- Mario voted to the top of Guinness' 50 greatest game characters list
- EA cans 3DS launch game My Garden
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood DLC launches March 8
- Classic Sonic the Hedgehog finally making its way to the PlayStation Store on March 1
- New RAGE gameplay trailer paints a generic 'wasteland,' gets our hearts beating anyway
- Mike Patton returning as the voice of evil in The Darkness II
- Portal 2 NOT getting 'complete PlayStation Move support'
- Casual gaming can treat depression (according to study backed by giant casual games developer)
- Valve seeking community input for next Left 4 Dead 2 DLC
- February 17
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- We told you DoA Dimensions' 3D wasn't great - now Team Ninja is recommending you play it in 2D
- So the Dead Island trailer made you jizz in your pants, but will the game be anywhere near as good?
- Cave Of Forgotten Dreams exclusive quad poster
- Chris Evans talks to Total Film about taking on Captain America
- Sony: Circumvent PS3 security and permanently lose access to PSN
- Stream audio and video from your Android phone to your PS3, 360
- 'Limited Edition' Super Mario All-Stars re-release getting one last reprint
- The Glowing Stars' first chiptune-infused song, and details from GR's own Lizzie Cuevas!
- Sony’s S1 PlayStation tablet expected to come pre-loaded with PS One games
- Ridge Racer 4 coming to PSN as downloadable PSOne Classic
- Dead Space 3 kinda, sorta announced
- Yakuza 5 commercials remind us that we’re still waiting for Yakuza 4
- APB Reloaded attracts 100,000+ participants for open beta
- Does the Joker die in Batman: Arkham City? New screens offer macabre clues
- EA extends NFL exclusivity contract to 2013, protects itself from lockout
- NPR tests 'The Kevin Butler' sandwich (trust us, this will make sense)
- Assassin's Creed and Call of Duty: Black Ops top 2010 BAFTA nominations
- Pokémon trading cards getting free browser-based game
- EA: Mirror's Edge is 'an important franchise,' nothing to announce - is a sequel still possible?
- BLOG I Like Outcasts
- February 16
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- Outcasts Cast Out To Late Night Sunday Slot
- British Academy Video Games Awards Nominations
- Cars 2 world exclusive image
- Noob Saibot unleashed in new Mortal Kombat trailer
- PlayStation Network 2011 Gamer's Choice Awards voting begins Feb 22
- Yakuza 3 deleted scenes reveal the darker side of English schools in Japan
- BioWare developer proposes to his girlfriend via Minecraft
- Anime-style fighter Acceleration of Suguri X Edition now available on PSN
- THQ to publish new Voltron games
- Love & Order brings Japanese dating sim genre to North America, free demo available now
- Mirror's Edge 2 pitch reportedly rejected by EA
- Windows phones may soon interact directly with Xbox 360s
- Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition goes 3D on PS3
- Double Fine's new Sesame Street game makes us want to breed!
- Batman: Arkham City is a 'single-player only' experience
- New Alice: Madness Returns trailer is gorgeous, horrific
- Marvel vs Capcom 3’s first DLC costumes revealed
- Scrapped Twilight Princess controller finally surfaces
- Felicia Day to star in Dragon Age web series
- FirstPlay Episode 45 includes exclusive PS3 TNT Racers demo
- February 15
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- Nintendo's eco-friendly 3DS game cases are slim and full of holes
- Dr Who Experience Pics
- Spidey reboot officially titled The Amazing Spider-Man
- Woody Harrelson unsure about Zombieland 2
- Frankenweenie movie adap details unveiled
- George Hotz, sued PS3 hacker, issues statement via rap
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon game trailer launches
- Teenager arrested after sending threat over Xbox Live
- Play the 'unreleased NES game' based on The Great Gatsby
- Halo Reach: Defiant Map Pack launches
- Portal 2’s funny Valentine’s Day video
- 150 million PS2s sold, and still counting
- VG Valentines available for heartbreakingly late purchase
- Crytek and EA appeal to fans over Crysis 2 leak
- Psychiatrist who claimed games have caused an 'increase in rapes' responds, explains nothing
- First Green Lantern game trailer is full of robots, space aliens, and green energy
- Christopher Tin's 'Baba Yetu' receives gaming's first Grammy
- February 14
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- February 12
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- Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman up for Park Chan-Wook's Stoker
- Could James Franco play Kaneda in live-action Akira remake?
- Charlize Theron confirmed for Ridley Scott's Prometheus
- Billy Mitchell opens video arcade in Orlando airport
- Mortal Kombat: Liu Kang story trailer highlights hero's backstory, theme track
- First screenshots for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Legend of Zelda becomes a classic 80s romcom
- Mass Effect's former composer Jack Wall explains 'amicable' depature from franchise
- EA supporting Blackberry's Playbook tablet
- Sony: Making a PS3 port for the NGP will be "simple and quick"
- Go balls-out crazy with Duke Nukem Forever's Balls of Steel Edition
- Rockband 3 gets Heartache Duets Pack for Valentine's Day
- Nokia gets Xbox LIVE with Microsoft partnership
- World of Warcraft and StarCraft theme parks under construction in China
- February 11
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- Jennifer Lawrence set for Oliver Stones Savages
- The Social Network named Film of the Year by The Critics' Circle
- Bryan Singer On X-Men: First Class
- X-Men First Class trailer arrives
- Sony denied major subpoenas in PS3 hacking case
- Harmonix issues diplomatic statement over Guitar Hero demise
- Kaz Hirai: PlayStation has to compete with alcohol
- Lionhead surveying Fable fans
- Activision confirms Spider-Man and Family Guy games for 2011
- John Carmack says NGP, 3DS may be last dedicated gaming handhelds
- Wii game Countdown exposes three-year-old to 'shitheads'
- Requiem for a Dream composer scoring Mass Effect 3
- Sci-fi MMO Blackstar announced for iOS and Android
- Nathan Drake's family in the Uncharted movie are "like the Sopranos". Funny, how?
- February 10
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- New Halo: Reach map pack is apparently called "Defiant". Step right up for all the blurry screens
- Sean Bean and George RR Martin On Game Of Thrones
- Twilight screenwriter taking on Highlander reboot
- Battlefield 3 to have dedicated servers on PC
- First Strike DLC dated for PS3 Black Ops; new CoD 'digital content' studio formed
- Activision ends the Guitar Hero franchise, axes True Crime: Hong Kong
- Arkham City prequel comic coming in May
- Lex leaves 'em hurting in new DC Universe Online trailer
- Rumor: GameStop tweaks PSP2 price to $299.99
- Kinect tech used in Microsoft's 'smart home'
- Treyarch: Shipping a bug-free game isn't feasible
- Harvest Moon publisher cancels secret PS3/360 RPG
- Three Super Meat Boy tracks coming to Rock Band Network
- Konami to close Hudson Entertainment
- Exclusive! First Dream Trigger 3D screens
- LA Noire gameplay exposed in 'Orientation' trailer
- Liam Neeson talks Taken 2 and The Dark Knight Rises
- February 9
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- Uncharted on NGP: why it's not being made by Naughty Dog (no, it's not because they're lazy b*stards)
- SFX Issue 206
- Kinect Gears of War an on-rails shooter which reuses bits of GoW 2? Prepare to waggle your Lancers
- You sunk Kevin Butler's Battleship! No wait, you just made him retweet the PS3 jailbreak code
- Rosamund Pike feels the Wrath Of The Titans
- Games have caused an increase in rape, says actual, real psychiatrist
- Hard Corps, Beyond Good & Evil HD, and more attending the XBLA 'House Party'
- ESRB may have outed Splinter Cell, Prince of Persia HD trilogies for Xbox 360
- Three Warhammer Online servers closing up shop
- Mom asks Microsoft for forgiveness over son's $1700 XBL shopping spree
- Handle with care: Replica Dead Space 2 Plasma Cutters
- The Darkness II coming this fall
- Visceral responds to Dead Space 2 petition from disabled gamers
- February 8
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- Uncharted 3’s fire effects set to do for virtual flames what King Kong did for men in monkey suits
- Mike Newell has Great Expectations for book adap
- Liam Neeson discusses his Hangover 2 cameo
- Bleszinski: Violent game critics 'flatter' the industry
- New Dead Space 2 'Severed' DLC screens crawl out of a dark corner
- BlizzCon 2011 to take place October 21-22
- Dissidia 012[duodecim] Final Fantasy gets New 01.2[extended] Trailer Video
- London group N-Dubz creates music video entirely within LittleBigPlanet 2
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood takes Writers Guild Award
- Remedy co-founder leaves to launch Angry Birds revolution
- New technology allows games to be controlled entirely with eye movements
- Microsoft has 'mind blowing' plans for TV on Xbox, says Conan producer
- Shadow Mode DLC offers bold new ways to get your ass kicked in Marvel vs Capcom 3
- Disabled gamer petitions EA to alter Dead Space 2 controls
- Angry Birds bringing their rage to 3DS and Wii
- Dragon Age II's ESRB report exposes all the naughty bits
- Capcom producer interested in Onimusha resurrection
- February 7
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- February 5
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- Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance talks up his next film
- James Franco in talks for Oz: The Great and Powerful
- Ridge Racer Unbounded announced - see its 'wilder' direction in the debut trailer
- Three more New Vegas DLC add-ons coming, Dead Money getting PC and PS3 releases
- MadWorld's Jack revealed in Anarchy Reigns teaser
- Team Fortress 2 and Rift trade loot in online promotion
- Zynga's Words with Friends comes to Android
- Treyarch institutes major Call of Duty PS3 security crackdown
- Baby Maker Extreme is the top Xbox Live Indie Game... and more fun statistics
- Nintendo takes a dig at 'disposable' app store gaming
- Two Worlds II UK launch delayed by shipping problem
- Final Fantasy IV Complete Collection trailer teases games you've already played
- High Voltage bringing Conduit to the 3DS, working on mystery Kinect game for 2K
- Halo: Combat Evolved remake rumored for this holiday
- Steam raked in nearly one billion dollars in 2010
- February 4
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- Boy plays PSP, falls off train platform onto the tracks
- Check out Kristen Stewart in first official On the Road pics
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution - did they really think we wouldn't notice this?
- Eva Green enticed by Tim Burtons Dark Shadows
- Superman lead actress contenders up for unknown role
- New zombie survival franchise coming to XBLA
- Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford joins Ken Levine in latest Irrational Interview
- Yet another Anarchy Reigns character - Big Bull - revealed in new teaser
- Dungeon Siege III releasing on May 31
- Dog breaks Dead Space 2 disc, game's art director responds like a boss
- Victini Wi-Fi distribution announced for US Pokemon Black and White release
- EA: The Old Republic only needs 500,000 subscribers to turn a profit
- 343 Industries hints at Halo's future, denies plans for spin-offs
- THQ reports quartlerly losses, uDraw gains, and a fall release for Saints Row 3
- Jackie Earle Haley interested in Dark Shadows
- February 3
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- Oscars 2011: Producer Bruce Cohen on this year's ceremony
- Armie Hammer talks kissing Leonardo DiCaprio in J. Edgar
- Godzilla director Gareth Edwards talks reboot approach
- Bill O'Reilly says Mars has no moons... then where does Doom take place???
- New mini-games revealed for Catherine
- A closer look at the Marvel vs Capcom 3 FightStick
- Tales of Graces F coming to North America
- The 3rd Birthday creator laments not going for PS3
- Anarchy Reigns characters Zero and Sasha revealed in new teasers
- Motion-controlled puppets coming to Kinect in The Gunstringer
- Bulletstorm roasts CoD in playable 'Duty Calls' spoof
- Swim with Michael Phelps in new Kinect title
- Fight Night Champion video - Full Access Preview
- Treyarch: Angry gamers are hurting the industry
- Square Enix's 3rd Birthday to launch on March 29th
- February 2
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- Massive PSP2 gameplay showreel: Definitely not pocket PS3, but definitely good enough
- New Batman: Arkham City screens will improve your day 100% (after breaking its spine from the shadows)
- Wonder Woman Pilot Details Leak Onto the Net
- Inception and Dragon Are The Big Winners At The VES Awards
- Official Move PC support to be revealed at GDC?
- Ringo Starr trademarks his name as a game title
- OnLive launches $9.99/month all-you-can-eat plan
- Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection availble for complete collectors this April
- Analyst: Wii 2 will debut in 2012
- Madden NFL 11 predicts Super Bowl XLV winner
- Silver PS3 makes us even more jealous of Japan
- Rock Band 3 patch fixes annoyances with overdrive, clarity
- Demon's Souls sequel named 'Dark Souls,' designed to make us beg for mercy
- Hugh Jackman Bulks Up For The Wolverine
- True Blood: Charlaine Harris speaks
- February 1
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- Fed up with your pathetic human DNA? Albert Wesker makes a convincing argument for injecting Uroboros
- Play the Nintendo 3DS first!
- Sega Rally Online Arcade announced... but isn't it just Revo all over again?
- GTA almost never happened because it "crashed all the f*cking time"
- Weekender: The Panels
- Guillermo del Toro On Frankenstein And At The Mountains Of Madness
- Splinter Cell and Prince of Persia HD classic trilogy collections announced
- Nintendo announces mysterious 'Pandora's Tower' for Wii
- Study: Racing games help players learn to drive... just not safely
- Update: Mom admits her autistic son cheated on XBL
- Nintendo on PSP2: 'The people will decide what is right'
- No Angry Birds movie yet, but Rovio getting closer?
- Abe's Oddysee HD confirmed, Stranger's Wrath HD still on shaky ground
- Skyward Sword will release after Ocarina 3DS - fall 2011 it is!
- Visceral Games dev molds Dead Space 2 in Minecraft
- Blizzard enlists PayPal in fight against WoW gold farmers
- Russell Tovey Announced For SFX Weekender
