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Xbox One and PS4 are not “PC's in a box”

Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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pc hardware
Comparisons between Xbox One and PlayStation 4's to PCs are “patently untrue”, says AMD's PR Lead for Gaming and Enthusiast Graphics.
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8-year-old boy kills Gran after playing GTA

Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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gaming
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grand theft auto
In a chilling incident, an 8-year-old in Louisiana shot his grandmother dead after playing GTA, sparking debates on gaming and child access to guns.
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Fancy Call of Duty: Ghosts for US$10?

Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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gaming
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call of duty
Upgrade Call of Duty: Ghosts to PS4 for just $10, says Activision CEO. Offer valid for limited time for PS3 to PS4 upgrades.
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PS4 or Xbox One? Game Console decides...

Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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gaming
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microsoft
So a huge amount of information about 'Day One' releases and online features have been announced from Gamescom over the few days.
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One games roster...

Wed, 21st Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft intends to ply gamers with an extensive list of 'exclusive' or 'available first on Xbox One for a limited time' only titles.
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Halo 4 Champions Bundle revealed...

Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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halo
343 Industries launches Halo 4: Champions Bundle on Aug 21, featuring new multiplayer maps, support upgrades, and steampunk weapon skins.
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Battlefield 4 to help with transition to next-gen

Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
DICE and EA ensure Battlefield 4 fans' progress won't reset with next-gen upgrade, promising stats and Premium memberships will transfer.
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Little Big Planet “exciting news” turns out to be a competition

Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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little big planet
Fans deflated as Little Big Planet's exciting news turns out to be just a competition, not the hoped-for LBP3 game announcement.
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Is GTA 5 coming to PC?

Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rockstar
Nvidia hints GTA 5's PC arrival amidst a gaming market boom, with excitement building for major titles and PC gaming revenue soaring.
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No console nations set for free FIFA spin-off

Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
EA SPORTS FIFA World, a free-to-play football game for PC, is launching in Brazil and Russia, offering FIFA HD gameplay and Ultimate Team mode.
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COD: Black Ops 2 culminates with Apocalypse

Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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gaming
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microsoft
Apocalypse, the final COD: Black Ops 2 DLC, brings epic closure with new maps and the ultimate Zombies experience, first on Xbox Live Aug 27.
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Will inferior graphics matter for Xbox One?

Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
The Xbox One does not have the graphical might of the PlayStation 4 according to all reports. No one is denying it – not even Microsoft.
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SimCity for Mac set for release this month...

Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
EA SPORTS confirms that SimCity will be exclusively available as a digital release for Mac at the end of the month.
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PS4 can and has to save Vita

Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
PS4's upcoming release may be the lifeline the struggling PlayStation Vita needs, with bundle deals and exclusive features touted as game-changers.
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Producer boasts of COD graphic quality

Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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gaming
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infinity ward
Infinity Ward's Executive Producer Mark Rubin boasts about cinematic quality graphics in Call of Duty: Ghosts.
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GTA5 NYC ad forgets Xbox 360 version

Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rockstar
Rockstar's NYC ad for GTA5 highlights PS3 but omits Xbox 360 version, sparking curiosity over a potential Sony publicity deal.
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Will Sony unveil dual console bundle plans?

Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony hints at groundbreaking dual console bundle linking PS4 and PS Vita, possibly saving gamers cash on next-gen gaming this Christmas.
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SEGA to acquire Index Holdings?

Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
Media reports suggest that Sega is interested in Atlus' parent company Index and has placed a bid for the company among 20 other companies bidding.
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Is Xbox One back in the race with go-faster stripes?

Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
In a bold move, Microsoft boosts Xbox One's appeal with go-faster stripes, aiming to outpace the PS4 in the gaming console race.
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Can Xbox One run WinRT apps?

Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Emerging rumours and a code leak suggest the next-gen Xbox One might run WinRT apps, hinting at a big leap in app compatibility.