| Sunday, January 27th |
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| Heavy Rain composer passes away aged 56 |
Deceased |
Polygon |
| Monday, January 28th |
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| Bioshock Infinite teaser: Columbia: A Modern Day Icarus? |
Bioware, Trailer |
YouTube |
| Science fiction Grand Theft Auto is "very tempting", says Rockstar boss |
GTA, sci-fi |
Official Xbox Magazine UK |
| Wii U Virtual Console saves incompatible with Wii saves |
Wii, Wii U, Virtual Console |
JoyStiq |
| China's game console ban may soon come to an end |
Console, China |
Ars Technica |
| Owner of “gaymer” trademark says he's an underdog, not a bully |
Gaymer |
Ars Technica |
| Tuesday, January 29th |
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| The Battle of Asakai, Massive EVE Online battle overview |
EVE Online |
Edge Online |
| Comparing PlayStation Plus to other console subscription services |
Sony, PS Plus |
Destructoid |
| Should single-player games always be playable offline? |
Single Player, Online Only |
PC Gamer |
| EA Joins HRC Business Coalition Seeking Defense of Marriage Act Repeal |
EA, Gay Rights |
Game Politics |
| Major League Gaming CEO says an MLG-created first-person shooter is inevitable |
MLG, FPS |
Penny Arcade |
| Disney closes Epic Mickey creator Junction Point Studios |
Disney, Junction Point |
Ars Technica |
| BioWare Co-Founder Warns of "EA Bear Hug" |
BioWare, EA |
IGN |
| Ubisoft Montreal's 'Osiris' Uncovered in Leaked Video |
Ubisoft, Osiris |
IGN |
| Ouya game jam produces more than 150 games in 10 days |
Ouya |
Destructoid |
| Wednesday, January 30th |
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| Torchlight II Mod Adds New Class, Monsters, Raids |
PC |
Rock, Paper, Shotgun |
| Gabe Newell: Steam Box's biggest threat isn't consoles, it's Apple |
Console, Apple |
Polygon |
| Indie dev makes game about his s***** day job, gets fired |
Indie, Dev |
EuroGamer |
| Twitch Announces In-Game Twitch Broadcasting with Call of Duty: Black Ops II |
360, PS3, PC |
Twitch Blog |
| Medal of Honor is 'out of rotation' following poor Warfighter scores |
EA, MoH |
JoyStiq |
| Riot Games' plan to standardize eSports |
Riot Games, eSports |
JoyStiq |
| Zynga's chief game designer departs |
Zynga |
Computer and Video Games |
| Nintendo cuts Wii U sales projections |
Wii U, Sales |
Ars Technica |
| EA CEO ‘Horrified’ by Gun Violence, Says Games Aren’t Linked |
EA, Guns |
IGN |
| Thursday, January 31st |
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| GTA V delayed to September 2013 |
GTA, Release |
Rockstar Game |
| Adam Sessler on FoxNews.com Discussing Video Games Violence |
Violence |
YouTube |
| Why GTA V's delay could cause an industry-wide ripple effect |
GTA, Release |
Gamasutra |
| Gabe Newell: Reflections of a Video Game Maker |
Gabe Newell |
YouTube |
| PBS mini documentary on eSports |
eSports |
YouTube |
| Former THQ president says the firm had “every chance to survive had it not made massive mistakes” |
THQ |
VG247 |
| Friday, February 1st |
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| Notch earned $101 million USD from Minecraft in 2012 |
Notch, Sales |
Game Industry International |
| Why games need colour blind modes |
Colour Blind |
PC Gamer |
| Next PlayStation unveiled this month, shipping this holiday alongside next Xbox |
PS4, 720 |
Polygon |
| Xbox hack brings heavily armed cops to frightened family's home |
360 |
NBC News |
| Microsoft confirms plan to cease XNA support |
360, XNA |
Gamasutra |
| Indie Royale Release "The Evolved Bundle" |
Indie, Bundle |
IndieRoyale |
| Animal Crossing: New Leaf is still coming to North America in the first half of 2013 |
3DS |
Nintendo 3DS Blog |
| Ironclad On Why RTS Is Dying, MOBA Needs To Evolve |
RTS, MOBA |
Rock, Paper, Shotgun |
| German consumer group sues Valve over refusal to allow resale of Steam games |
Steam |
Polygon |
| GameStick ends Kickstarter campaign with just under $650K, meets all stretch goals |
Kickstarter, GameStick |
Polygon |
| Saturday, February 2nd |
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| Countdown Site May Be Teasing Prey 2 |
Prey 2 |
Game Industry International |