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Digital Britain: PEGI to rate UK videogames

Digital Britain: PEGI to rate UK videogames

The government has picked the pan-European gaming body to age-classify videogames in the UK, with new criminal penalties for selling games to underage children Read more

16 June 2009, 16:54  |  Tags: BBFC, Microsoft, Nintendo, Parliament

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Micro-payments within apps could put iPhone even further ahead

Micro-payments within apps could put iPhone even further ahead

Apple's plan to allow developers to add in-app payments to applications sold through its iPhone App Store could be the next game-changing step the company takes Read more

8 June 2009, 09:59  |  Tags: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia

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EA gives Spore players their freedom back

EA gives Spore players their freedom back

Play Spore on your PC? This will be of interest. After a consumer backlash over Electronic Arts' abysmal use of DRM in the game, the publisher has released free software to rectify the problem Read more

1 April 2009, 11:00  |  Tags: EA, FIFA, Mass Effect, Spore, The Sims

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Nokia announces Ovi app store

Nokia announces Ovi app store

Nokia has joined Apple and other smart-phone makers in launching a new marketplace for mobile-phone applications Read more

16 February 2009, 16:36  |  Tags: Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft

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Obama a gamer? Campaign ads in 'Burnout Paradise'

Obama a gamer? Campaign ads in 'Burnout Paradise'

This is a first if we ever heard it: US presidential candidate Barack Obama is advertising in Electronic Arts' racer game 'Burnout Paradise' and 17 other games, as the election quickly approaches Read more

16 October 2008, 10:03  |  Tags: Bush, PlayStation, Spore, Xbox 360

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Celebrities make 'Spore' creatures

The hotly anticipated Electronic Arts' evolution game, Spore, launches on Friday -- but people have been getting in on the fun already, including celebrities. Read more

3 September 2008, 10:07  |  Tags: YouTube, Spore, Spider Man, Katy Perry

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Spore evolving into movies and TV

"We're planting the seeds to spread Spore out to a much wider group of people than would ever play a computer game," says the game's creator, Will Wright Read more

14 August 2008, 09:32  |  Tags: Apple, Nintendo, Fox, Nintendo DS

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Scrabble maker sues to end Scrabulous

Hasbro, which sells the Scrabble board game, has sued to shut down the wildly popular knockoff application on Facebook called Scrabulous Read more

25 July 2008, 08:42  |  Tags: Facebook, Hasbro, Scrabulous, copyright

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500,000 Spore creatures created

Response to the upcoming evolution sim's monster maker has been "overwhelming" says EA, with two varmints uploaded every second Read more

20 June 2008, 08:49  |  Tags: Spore, Games and Gear

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GTA IV first-week sales rake in £255m

Take-Two Interactive is expected to announce that GTA IV sold 6 million copies and raked in $500m (£255m) in its first seven days on the streets, writes News.com blogger Steven Musil Read more

7 May 2008, 09:20  |  Tags: Grand Theft Auto, Halo, Games and Gear

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