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Witness the Battle of Brands Hatch – Codemasters® Releases First ‘Chris Harris on Grid®2tm’ Video

Codemasters® today released a new video combining both dramatic live action and stunning in-game footage of two 592bhp McLaren MP4-12cs racing at the world famous Brands Hatch circuit. GRID 2™ is the long-awaited sequel to the BAFTA-award winning GRID™, and is set to release this summer for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system …

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Ukie welcomes the introduction of Computer Science in to the English Baccalaureate

Games and interactive entertainment trade body, Ukie, has today welcomed having Computer Science accepted as part of the English Baccalaureate, seeing it as another major win in addressing the skills issues faced by the games industry. Getting computer science on to the E-Bacc was a major recommendation of the Next Gen report co-authored by Ukie …

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SEGA’s Acquisition of Relic Entertainment and some IPs owned by THQ Inc.

SEGA Corporation (Headquarters: Tokyo, President, Representative Director, and Chief Operating Officer: Naoya Tsurumi, “SEGA”) acquired all of shares of THQ Canada Inc. (Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada, “THQ Canada”) and some IPs owned by THQ Inc., a parent company of THQ Canada on January 24, 2013 in order to further reinforce PC game development capabilities in the …

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Trion Worlds and Namco Bandai Games Enter European Distribution Agreement for Defiance�

Trion Worlds, the leading global developer and publisher of premium connected video games, and NAMCO BANDAI Games, leading video game publisher, developer and distributor, today announced they have signed a new agreement for the distribution of the anticipated massive open-world shooter Defiance™. Following this agreement, the NAMCO BANDAI Group will distribute at retail in Europe, …

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Koch Media/deep Silver Acquires Intellectual Property Rights in THQ Auction

Koch Media, a leading, independent producer and marketer of digital entertainment products in Europe and North America, announced today that it has secured the intellectual property rights for two of the most popular and successful THQ franchises, Metro and Saints Row, as well as Champaigne-based development studio, Volition, as THQ continues to liquidate its assets …

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Total War: Rome 2 Faction Reveal – Introducing the Macedon!

Proud warriors and gifted statesmen, the Macedonians yearn to return to the glory-days of Alexander The Great. However, hemmed in by the other Greek city-states, who find Macedon’s empire-building past hard to forget, players will have to work hard to forge local alliances. Can you help the Macedonian empire to rise again under a new …

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Disney Infinity Invites Players Into All-New Gaming Universe With Unmatched Creative Possibilities

Disney Interactive today unveiled its most ambitious gaming initiative ever, Disney Infinity. This all new game platform unlocks the freedom to create stories and play experiences starring beloved characters from The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios. Disney Infinity allows players to both experience original adventures in some of their favourite Disney and Pixar …

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Call of Duty®: Black Ops Ii Revolution Downloadable Content Pack Coming First, Exclusively to Xbox Live January 29th

Revolution is First of Four Epic DLC Events for Record Setting Call of Duty: Black Ops II Innovative Pack Includes Four All-New Multiplayer Maps, an Original Zombies Co-Op Map and New Zombies Mode Allowing Fans to Actually Play as a Zombie, Plus for the First Time Ever, a Bonus Multiplayer Weapon Fans Can Purchase Revolution …

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