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Minecraft creator blames GAME failure on digital distribution
Mojang boss and indie ambassador Markus “Notch” Persson finds digital distribution a bit of a two-edged sword. Speaking to Gamespot at the BAFTAs, Persson said he had mixed feelings on GAME’s situation. “I think it’s is an unfortunate side effect of digital distribution, and I think digital distribution is saving gaming,” he said. “So I’m ... Read More»
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277 GAME stores shuttered, 2,104 jobs cut
GAME’s administration has resulted in some serious bloodletting. MCV has a full list of the 277 GAME and Gamestation stores closed during the first day of administration by PWC. While the firm said earlier that it believes there is still room for a high street specialist chain, it made significant closures across the UK and ... Read More»
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Modnation Developer Now Makes Actual LittleBigPlanet Karting Game
Gamesta.com has good news for people that can’t get enough of cute racing games. ModNation Racers is getting itself obsoleted by their own developers as they move on to create the actual LittleBigPlanet Karting game. Now with more sack, boy!... Read More»
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Salem MMO Beta Application Started
Gamesta.com has good news for those that would want to build a new life for themselves. Pioneer times MMO Salem is now taking registrations for their Beta testing. You’ll want to sign up to build a peaceful life in the New World or die permanently... Read More»
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Risen Again – Release The Kraken!
Gamesta.com releases the Kraken! Well, on to the screen anyway, as Risen 2: Dark Waters launches a new cinematic trailer that gives an idea of what the story will be about. Pirates and monsters; a game needs nothing more... Read More»
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Pay What You Want With IndieGala III
Gamesta.com has the latest on indie charity. We’ve come a long way since the first bundle successfully showing off a new format. These bundles are getting better and better... Read More»
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Cinematic Jeremy McGrath Offroad Trailer Released
Gamesta.com has the very latest trailer from Jeremy McGrath’s Offroad where things go off road to say the least. There’s even some Lord of the Rings and Final Destination in there. Weird... Read More»
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Sliced Bread Games Bring Sliced Bread To Slice Unsliced Bread
Daav from Gamesta.com can’t resist the internet memes so he put some sliced bread in your Sliced Bread so you can slice bread while you Slice Bread from Sliced Bread... Read More»
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Game Changer: GAME officially enters administration
GAME has failed to find itself a buyer at the eleventh hour despite earlier reports of a potential buy from RBS and, as a result, has entered into administration. It previously signaled its intent to find an administrator last week. Mike Jervis and Stuart Maddison of PWC have been appointed joint-administrators of the UK and ... Read More»
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Report: RBS set to make last-minute offer for GAME
The Royal Bank of Scotland is set to make a last-minute ditch bid to buy UK retailer GAME according to the Daily Mail’s ThisisMoney, as it prepares to formally enter administration later today. If true, it would basically mean a stake of the chain would basically be state-owned. A group of lenders, which are backed ... Read More»
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Canabalt | “The Michael Bay of platform games” – Review [NoobFeed]
Daav from NoobFeed.com runs the gauntlet in this run and jump parkour mini-game. Canabalt mixes action, class and adrenaline like a good James Bond Movie, if it were a pixelated game with tight controls... Read More»
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Get Some – Indie Dev Giving Away 75000 Free Game Copies
Gamesta.com reports that independent developer Brian Kramer from Subsoap is giving away 75,000 copies of his Faerie Solitaire game. That’s about $300K in sales simply given out! Get yours no strings attached by following one of two methods... Read More»
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There Will Be A Confrontation On April 5
Gamesta.com reveals the release date for the game adaptation of wargame Confrontation from Rackham. Starting April 5, PC gamers will take their hand at the lore of the franchise... Read More»
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Steampunk Gettysburg Battle Decided On March 27
Gamesta.com announces that indie multiplayer shooter and real time strategy hybrid Gettysburg Armored Warfare is only days away from release. Take on 64 players with over 1000 units on a battlefield!... Read More»
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PC USB Trick – Back vs Front
Daav from NoobFeed.com discusses a small difference in USB habits that could help the performance of your USB appliances. Whether it’s for regular use or for gaming, be sure to see whether your USB connections could benefit from optimal performance using this little tip... Read More»
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Crazy Ridge Racer Unbounded Trailers Show City Editor And Dinosaurs.
Gamesta.com has more news around Ridge Racer Unbounded. The arcade racing title from Namco Bandai is only one week away from being released in Europe and its latest trailers are becoming more and more insane... Read More»
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Generic Soldier Class Hits Wheels Of Destruction
Gamesta.com releases the latest trailer from Wheels of Destruction. This one features the rounded out Soldier class that does it all. It also shows off some of the game’s jumping and boosting skills, like a post-apocalyptic Mario Kart... Read More»
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Lawsuit Spawning Adidas MiCoach Game Pops Back On THQ Radar
Gamesta.com reveals the return of the Adidas miCoach game to THQ’s attention, after stating it would not finish or deliver it. This decision lead them to get sued by Adidas for approximatively $10 million in unseen revenue. The game is now aimed at a March 2012 release. Hopefully that will keep the Adidas lawyers at ... Read More»
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Shogun 2 Infographic Kills 159 Billion Soldiers
Gamesta.com has a nice infographic for you to gawk at. We all enjoy a good infographic, yes? This one is about Total War: Shogun 2 and details all the slaughter that has happened since its release one year ago... Read More»
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ArcaniA Developer In Trouble
Gamesta.com reports German developer Spellbound Entertainment AG has filed for insolvency. The company responsible for ArcaniA and Giana sisters DS has been unable to pay its debts and is now facing closure if it can’t restructure... Read More»
