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Jun212012

Keep the monsters out in Tap Tip Block’em

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Capcom announce that Tap Tip Block’em is now available on iOS devices for a discounted price of £0.69 until July 4th. Tap Tip Block’em puts the player in the slippers of Nick, a nice young man who is about to get married. There is only one problem; monsters keep him from getting any sleep! Nick must stay awake to keep the zombies and other creatures out of his house by boarding up the windows, putting chains on the door and other ways to block the entry of these unearthly visitors until the sun comes up.

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Jun212012

Say Hello to a Downloadable El Presidente – Tropico 4 Now Available on Games on Demand

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Kalypso Media announce that Tropico 4, the beloved empire building game that mixes humour, wit and strategy, is now available on the Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network Games On Demand platform for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Priced at £24.99 or 2960 Microsoft Points, Tropico 4 offers an incredible value for fans of El Presidente and his city building adventures.

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Jun212012

Risen 2 Demo is now available for PC

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The demo allows players to experience the beginning of the game – the world is in turmoil, the Titans have devastated everything in their path with unstoppable force. Only the city of Caldera, where the headquarters of the Inquisition are located, offers a place of refuge for the people. It is repeatedly attacked by sea monsters, and supply ships are sunk en route. Nobody knows how long the walls will hold; food and weapons are gradually running out. The nameless hero sets out on a mission to put an end to the sea monsters once and for all.

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Jun212012

Mike Tyson returns to the ring – in WWE ’13

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THQ announced the return of the incomparable Mike Tyson to the ring – virtually – in WWE ’13, the revolutionary next installment in the WWE flagship videogame franchise. Often touted as the “baddest man on the planet,” the boxing legend and former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world will be available as an exclusive playable character for consumers who pre-order the videogame at any participating retailer in the United States or Canada for the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3.

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Cubemen Marches onto App Store, Mac Store and PC Digital Download Services with Major Update

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3 Sprockets, an indie development micro studio, today launched the first major update for its award-winning fast paced, action packed original 3D Tower Defense game Cubemen. The free update available introduces online co-operative play for the first time with Mayhem mode, 14 fresh new levels and the ability to seamlessly customize units. To coincide with the release Cubemen is now available at a discounted price of US $1.99 until June 28, 2012.

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EA SPORTS and NHL.com Announce Claude Giroux as Fan-Selected EA SPORTS NHL 13 Cover Athlete

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EA and NHL.com announced that Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux has been selected by fans as the EA SPORTS NHL 13 cover athlete. Giroux beat Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne in the final of the first ever EA SPORTS NHL Cover Vote campaign by less than a one percent margin, in what was the closest matchup of the entire campaign. NHL 13 will be available onSeptember 11, 2012 inNorth America andSeptember 14, 2012 inEurope.

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Pro Cycling Manager 2012 presents the launch trailer!

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A day before its release and just 10 days before the Tour de France grand opening, Pro Cycling Manager 2012, the definitive cycling simulation, shows off more electrifying gameplay in the launch trailer! Gorgeous sequences immerse racers and their pro teams into the heart of the action of the world’s most prestigious cycling competitions. The race starts tomorrow on PC… get ready to lead your team to victory!

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Lace up your trainers! Deep Silver releases new trailer for Summer Stars 2012

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Deep Silver and 49Games released a new trailer for Summer Stars 2012, a sports game for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft (compatible with Kinect for Xbox 360), PlayStation 3 with PlayStation Move support, and Wii. The video allows sports enthusiasts to get to know the variety of summer challenges the game has to offer and gives a taste of the thrilling atmosphere at the different venues around the world. Summer Stars 2012 is available now.

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Battlefield 3: Close Quarters now available for PS3, coming to Xbox 360 and PC next week

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This week, the tight level design and vertical gameplay of Battlefield 3: Close Quarters comes to the PS3, followed by its release next week on Xbox 360 and PC. Creating a highly competitive and deadly environment, Close Quarters is a themed expansion packs that features enhanced destruction, letting players riddle the environment with bullets to reduce entire locales to rubble. Everything from furniture to plaster can be shot to pieces, and players can see the result of the mayhem as rubble and debris pile up on the floor around them.

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All-New Puzzle Adventure Game Filled with Mystery and Romance Now Available for Social Gamers

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Konami announced that Puzzle Chasers, an all-new puzzle based game, is now available for Facebook. An exciting spin on the classic, family-friendly jigsaw puzzle experience, Puzzle Chasers features an adventure storyline with memorable characters, hilarious sidekicks and top notch artwork, rarely seen on the Facebook platform! The game will test players’ puzzle skills as they try to find the correct Jigsaw pieces to complete a picture before time runs out.

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