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07 February 2013
News: Codemasters Grid 2 coming out on May 30

Namco Bandai has set the A/NZ release of Grid 2 for May 30.
News: World landmarks coming to SimCity Digital Deluxe Edition

Three of the world’s most recognizable landmarks will be available in the SimCity Digital Deluxe Edition that comes out on March 7.
News: Sony slashes handheld game consoles target as Vita struggles

Sony's Vita and PlayStation Portable handheld game consoles continued to struggle in the crucial holiday shopping season, but the company shrunk its overall losses from a year ago and is still on track to return to profitability this fiscal year.
News: Japan media: Sony PS4 to go on sale this year

Sony will launch its next-generation PlayStation game console this year in time for the holiday season, according to Japanese media reports.
06 February 2013
News: Sega releases new Aliens: Colonial Marines tactical multiplayer trailer

Sega has released a new trailer of Gearbox Software’s upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines game.
News: Killzone: Mercenary storms retail on September 19

Sony has announced that Killzone: Mercenary will be available in Australia on September 19.
05 February 2013
News: How adventure games came back from the dead

Adventure games have been dead for a long time. First-person shooters killed them in the PC gaming market, then took their place as the dominant touchstone of PC gaming culture.
News: BlackBerry sets stage for more games on BlackBerry 10

BlackBerry and Unity are working together on an add-on for BlackBerry 10 smartphones that should make it easier for developers to create games for the new OS.
News: Former Atari CEO bids to save his old gaming company from bankruptcy

Former Atari Interactive CEO Frédéric Chesnais has decided to take a 25.23% stake in the company in a bid to save it from bankruptcy, Atari announced on Tuesday.
Test Centre: The 31 best OS X games for Mac

We outline the best games for OS X. Here's the 31 best games you can play on your Mac mini, iMac or Macbook.
04 February 2013
News: Expo Notes: iOS apps mixing more business with pleasure

My question at the end of this Macworld/iWorld weekend: Is iOS still fun?
Opinion: Mayhem, chaos and the Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod

I mentioned this JC2-MP six months ago when it was first generating some popularity in the PC gaming world. It was chaotic, buggy and a ton of fun. If you own Just Cause 2 (which is ridiculously cheap on most digital distribution platforms, including Steam) you need to play this mod. The fun factor of your weekend depends on it.
News: Expo Notes: Video Charades is just fun

I've spent so much time the first two days of Macworld/iWorld looking at really useful stuff--iOS-related items that help users travel abroad, do their jobs, earn money, and even simply get organized--that I'd nearly forgotten one of the best features of iOS devices.
News: Expo Notes: BowBlade lets you get physical with your iPhone gaming

If the Wii has taught us anything, it's that technology can help us get off our butts while still enjoying the fun and excitement of gaming. The BowBlade looks to catch in on the archery craze (that's a thing, right?) and add an upper-body workout to your first-person shooting.
01 February 2013
News: Free Game Friday: Games about grad school, bullfighting, and more

This week we've got a lot of games that aren't quite what you'd expect. From a beautiful text adventure to a game about academic discrimination, this week's games will have you expecting one thing and getting another. Except the first game; it's just fun. Bet you didn't see that coming.
News: Grand Theft Auto V gets September 17 release date

Rockstar Games has set the release of its highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto V for September 17.
News: Sony PlayStation event set for February amid PS4 rumours

Sony will hold a PlayStation event in the U.S. later this month amid widespread speculation it is gearing up to launch the PS4.
31 January 2013
News: Valve sued in Germany over game ownership

The Federation of German Consumer Organizations (VZBV) has sued computer game distributor Valve because it prohibits Steam gamers from reselling their games.
News: Canadian game developer fired after spoofing call-center workplace

An independent game developer recently got fired from his day job at the Canadian Revenue Agency after releasing a satirical depiction of his apparently aggravating and unfulfilling call-center job.
News: Valve sued in Germany over game ownership

The Federation of German Consumer Organizations (VZVB) has sued computer game distributor Valve because it prohibits Steam-gamers from reselling their games.