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BBFC To Apply For A Judicial Review Of The VAC Decision On Manhunt 2 (WII)

The BBFC is applying for a judicial review of the decision by the Video Appeals Committee to overturn the Board’s rejection of the video game Manhunt 2. The Board’s challenge also seeks suspension of the Committee’s decision that the game should be classified. The BBFC is contesting the VAC judgement because in the Board’s view, …

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Two Highly Anticipated Games “Sensible World of Soccer” and “Tempest” Head to Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday (360)

LONDON, 17th December, 2007 – The game that inspired a generation, ?Sensible World of Soccer,? and a game that will have players reliving their quarter dropping days, ?Tempest?,? arrives on Xbox LIVE� Arcade for Xbox 360? this Wednesday, 19th December, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT.    ?Sensible World of Soccer? draws on the 96 / …

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Kalypso UK “Keane” to join forces with 10tacle (PC)

Kalypso media UK today announce signing world-wide rights to Jack Keane with 10tacle:       Jack Keane is an amusing, action-packed Point ‘n’ Click Adventure with loads of allusions to well-known computer games and classic movies. Players assume the role of daring adventurer Jack and accompany him in his travels during the early colonial era. Once …

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announces Formation of 2K Marin

New Northern California based development studio to focus on creating original, industry-leading intellectual property New York, NY – December 17, 2007 – Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced the formation of 2K Marin, a new development studio under its 2K publishing label. Located in Novato, California, 2K Marin will develop original intellectual property, …

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“AGON ? The Lost Sword Of Toledo”: New screenshots published! (PC)

Today, Kalypso Media Ltd is publishing new screenshots of the upcoming PC Adventure “AGON ? The Lost Sword of Toledo”.      This second instalment of the exciting AGON adventure-saga will take place in the time-honoured and historical Spanish town of Toledo, located to the south-east of Madrid on the river Tajo. Some of the historical …

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Strike a light ? It’s Matchstick Puzzle by DS (DS)

Mercury Games today released new screen shots and a video from Matchstick puzzle by DS, a classic puzzle game which requires lateral thinking and includes lots of brain teasing conundrums.      The aim of the game is to answer the questions by moving or rotating matchsticks; for example the player may be presented with two …

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First “Halo 3” Downloadable Content Arrives as Heroic Map Pack Hits Xbox 360 (360)

Award-winning multiplayer experience evolves with three new maps now available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace LONDON, 11th December, 2007 ? The international award-winning ?Halo 3? gets even better as the ?Halo 3? Heroic Map Pack launches today on Xbox 360’s Xbox LIVE Marketplace. After launching to incredible acclaim and fanaticism, more than five million ?Halo 3? …

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PataponTM Coming to North America Exclusively For PSP� (PlayStation�Portable) (PSP)

Rhythm-Based Action Blends with Abstract Art to Deliver a Unique New Gaming Genre to the North American Market in February 2008    FOSTER CITY, Calif., December 11, 2007 – Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the February 2008 North American release of Patapon?, available exclusively for PSP� (PlayStation�Portable). Developed by Sony Computer Entertainment …

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Hot Shots Golf� 5 (PS3)

FACT SHEET Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.Developer: Sony Computer Entertainment Japan / Clap HanzPlatform: PLAYSTATION�3Genre: Sports / GolfRelease: March 2008Rating: ?RP? for Rating Pending     OVERVIEW Developed by Clap Hanz, in conjunction with Sony Computer Entertainment America’s Santa Monica Studios, Hot Shots Golf� 5 brings a brand new chapter of the beloved Hot Shots …

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UTour Golf And SI.com (Sports Illustrated) Join Forces To Present The SI.com Open Sweepstakes And A Trip For Two To Maui, Hawaii (PC)

Prize Package Includes Airfare, Hotel and Activities TORONTO, December 7, 2007 – UTour Golf, the world’s most rewarding online golf experience, has teamed up with SI.com (Sports Illustrated) to bring online golfers a special, branded tournament featuring a trip for two to Maui, Hawaii. With golf rounds scheduled Dec. 3-12 2007, players can vie for …

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