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Diablo 3 players getting the majority of their gear from AH is “a problem”, says Blizzard
Blizzard has said the fact that most Diablo 3 players get their gear from Auction House has become “an issue.” Speaking on the Diablo 3 forums via an “Ask a Dev” session, senior game designer Andrew Chambers said the team wants players to feel as if they “own” their gear, not that they are “renting” ... Read More»
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Pokémon Rumble U announced for Wii U eShop in Japan
Pokémon Rumble U, a downloadable for Wii U and the Nintendo eShop has been announced for Japan. This is the third set of spin-off titles to include the animated toys. The game contains every Pokémon available at present and up to 100 can appear on screen at once. The game is without a release date ... Read More»
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Skyrim title update 1.8 released on PSN ahead of Dragonborn release
To prepare your PS3 for today’s launch of Dragonborn on the PS Store, Bethesda has released title update 1.8 – listed as 1.08 in the US and 2.08 in Europe. The update provides general memory and stability improvements, fixes a crash when using vampiric grip, an issue related to duplicate NPCs, Arnleif and Sons Trading ... Read More»
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Obsidian would “love to do Fallout: New Vegas 2″: dev talks dream pitch
Fallout: New Vegas developer Obsidian Entertainment would love to do a follow-up to its 2010 RPG. Studio CEO Feargus Urquhart has discussed what his dream pitch for Fallout: New Vegas 2 would be like in a new interview. Speaking with RPS, Urquhart spooled off his vision for New Vegas 2, based on his previous work ... Read More»
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Dragon Quest VII: Square-Enix ships 1m 3DS units in Japan
Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden has shipped 1 million copies in Japan. The good news comes as the West still desperately clings on to hope that Nintendo will publish the game on our shores. Japanese gaming rag Famitsu reports on the numbers, and adds that Square’s 3DS remake has done big guns since it ... Read More»
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Witcher 3 dev wants game to be better than Skyrim & Dragon Age
Witcher 3: Wild Hunt developer CD Projekt RED has discussed how the team approached its adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski book series, and how it hopes to match the sales success of key competitors Dragon Age and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with its third game. “There’s a certain amount of things which you can do ... Read More»
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World of Wacraft and expansions on sale
Blizzard is throwing a serious sale on World of Warcraft. The core Battle Chest, which includes the first two expansions, is just $5; Cataclysm is $10 and latest effort Mists of Pandaria is $20. The sale heralds patch 5.2, called The Thunder King, which is due later this month, although if this is your first ... Read More»
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Diablo 3: no more account rollbacks for hardcore characters
As of patch 1.03′s rol out later today, Diablo 3 will no longer allow you to resurrect Hardcore characters, which are only supposed to have one shot at glory before perma-death. In a developer update, Blizzard said hardcore resurrections were an unintended consequence of account rollbacks, and it’s well aware some of you have been ... Read More»
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Class of Heroes 2 may still get a physical release
Class of Heroes 2 didn’t succeed in its Kickstarter drive for a Monkeypaw-backed physical release, eventually opting to launch via the PlayStation Network for PSP and Vita, but new publisher Gaijinworks hasn’t given up. If 2,500 gamers sign up for a physical PSP release by February 14, Gaijinworks will go ahead and produce one, bundled ... Read More»
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Pokémon Black and White: Meloetta available early at Hoyts cinemas in AU, NZ
Meloetta will be available to Australian and New Zealand gamers two weeks ahead of previously announced retail distribution plans. To grab the special Pokémon, purchase a ticket to see Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice at a select number of Hoyts Cinema on February 23 or 24. Details and a list of ... Read More»
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SWTOR Relics of Gree live event kicks off later today
Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Relics of Gree live event is slated to begin when February 12 hits the US, That VideoGame Blog reports. The event runs till February 26 and offers weapons and armour sets as completion rewards. The arrival of this questline suggests we won’t have much longer to wait for Update 1.7, ... Read More»
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Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate’s Dual Blades detailed
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate’s weapon profiles continue with the rapid but risk hack-and-slash of Dual Blade weapons. Dual Blade weapons are offensively focused, with swift strikes and high mobility, according to Capcom Unity. A variant of sword and shield, the dual blades have a short reach. They lack the blocking ability of their progenitor, too, ... Read More»
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Planescape license up for grabs, says Wizards of the Coast
Wizards of the Coast has said it would “absolutely consider” licensing its Planescape Dungeons & Dragons setting, despite suggestions from InXile that the publisher had shut down negotiations. “We would absolutely consider licensing out Planescape, or any of our other great D&D IPs, if we were approached with a proposal. We often get proposals and ... Read More»
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Wildman Kickstarter cancelled, GPG looks elsewhere for help
Gas Powered Games has cancelled its crowdfunding campaign for action RPG strategy hybrid Wildman, with founder Chris Taylor knuckling down to try and save the company. The Kickstarter had just four days on the clock, and did not look likely to hit its ambitious $1.1 million target, attracting just $504,000. In an update to the ... Read More»
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Final Fantasy Type-0 Being Translated by Fans
A group of fans have grown impatient waiting for a Western release of Final Fantasy Type-0 and have decided to start translating the game on their own. The translation can be tracked here and a video has been released (below) showing the progress so far. Final Fantasy Type-0 has been a major hit in Japan, ... Read More»
