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7 Feb 2012 12:00
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Volition design director Jameson Durall reckons the idea of next-generation consoles banning pre-owned games is "fantastic."

6 Feb 2012 12:00
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Fifth-grader Clara Lazen has achieved two major results by rearranging the atoms used in nitroglycerin: a unique new molecule, and making the rest of us feel rather dumb in the process.

10 Feb 2012 12:00
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George Lucas says he didn't change a thing - Greedo, not Han Solo, always shot first, you just didn't notice.

7 Feb 2012 12:00
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The British House of Lords has refused to grant a posthumous pardon to legendary cryptanalyst and mathematician, Alan Turing.

7 Feb 2012 12:00
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Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson wants to get together with Tim Schafer and "make Psychonauts 2 happen."

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If you're hoping to transfer your collection of UMD-based PSP games to your shiny, new PlayStation Vita, then you're fresh out of luck.

10 Feb 2012 12:00
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The man behind Grim Fandango and Psychonauts put up a little Kickstarter project yesterday.

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Blizzard and Valve are going to court over DOTA.

8 Feb 2012 12:00
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Ubisoft and Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream consider a move to Canada if the ban is upheld.

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8 Feb 2012 12:00
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The first 1,000 customers to visit a Hooter's branch in Tokyo will receive a limited edition Hello Kitty pin.

8 Feb 2012 12:00
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A piece of Aperture Science comes to the world of Tamriel.

9 Feb 2012 12:00
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Long-running manga Bleach and Neon Genesis Evangelion are finally winding up.

7 Feb 2012 12:00
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Sony's finally released the first (real) trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man, and fans will definitely enjoy the fact that it features a lot more Spidey.

6 Feb 2012 12:00
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BitTorrent search engine BTJunkie has "voluntarily" shut itself down in order to avoid potential legal action by U.S. authorities.

8 Feb 2012 12:00
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The Skyim Creation Kit is finally here, along with a gorgeous new high-resolution texture pack that will make your PC weep.