Computer And Video Games http://www.computerandvideogames.com/?cid=OTC-RSS&attr=CVG-General-RSS Providing the latest news, previews, reviews, features, tips and cheats for UK gamers en-gn Copyright 2007 Future Fri, 05 Nov 2010 23:41:53 +0000 Eden v2.0 http://backend.userland.com/rss Call of Duty: Black Ops - Your questions answered All your burning Black Ops questions answered here.
With only a few days left until the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops we sat down and answered all of your most frequently asked questions.



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7 games Japan should give to western developers Franchises that could do with a new lease of life.
"Japan is absolutely rubbish at making games! Our industry is finished! We're five years behind the West - and the only way we can catch up is to partner with western developers!"

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Kinect: Your questions answered Let's get physical.
Yesterday, we asked you if you still felt in the dark over anything related to Kinect's UK launch.

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Kinect selling out at major US retailers Microsoft has a hit on its hands.
Kinect has got off to a strong start in the US, selling out at a number of major online retailers.



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Joy Ride, Rock Band 3 demos hit Xbox Live Sample flight sim Apache: Air Assault too.
Microsoft's updated Xbox Live Marketplace with demos for Kinect Joy Ride, Rock band 3 and Apache: Air Assault.

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Golden Joysticks 2010 winners video A rundown of all the big winners you voted for.
The Golden Joysticks 2010 marked the 28th year of the oldest gaming awards ceremony in the world.

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Kotick: Call Of Duty is a 'tribute' to military $1m pledged to veterans' charity.
Activision boss Bobby Kotick has claimed that Call Of Duty: Black Ops is a "tribute to the courage, dedication and sacrifice" of the real-life military.

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Jimmy Fallon follows in Oprah's, Ellen's Kinect footsteps More screaming audience members embrace free motion cams.
Kinect has been doing the rounds on US TV of late, with Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres both pushing the device - and giving away free Kinect 360 bundles to screaming mums.

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First 'moron' breaks TV with Kinect One day after release, we have our first victim...
An Xbox 360-owning 'moron' has already managed to break his expensive telly whilst playing Kinect.



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British Library considers archiving video games World's largest library interested in preserving UK development culture.
The British Library, the world's largest in terms of total number of items, is interested in archiving video games.



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Simon Pegg plays Mario Kart on NintendoTV Watch new epsiode on the Wii's Nintendo Channel.
Simon Pegg may have a role in Fable 3 for Xbox 360 but this week's episode of NintendoTV finds the comic actor playing Mario Kart DS.



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GoldenEye 007: The NGamer Review Fun-derball? Man With The Golden Fun? Ah, just read the review already.
Since our copy of GoldenEye didn't turn up until the day NGamer issue 56 went to press, we thought we'd debut our review right here on the NGamer blog. You'll be able to read an expanded version of the review (with screenshots and everything) along with loads of other GoldenEye goodies in issue 57. Better thorough than early, right?

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Get Football Manager 2011 for half price Sega's latest going for £24 online.
Sega's Football Manager 2011 hit store shelves today and it's pretty good.



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'Old Republic will never be profitable' - Bigpoint CEO "Subscription model not the future", says boss of leading online gaming portal.
Star Wars: The Old Republic will never turn a profit for EA and developer BioWare.

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Gorgeous Test Drive Unlimited 2 screens Lovely new shots of expensive wheels.
Here's the latest batch of new screens for Namco's Test Drive Unlimited 2, which hits PS3, 360 and PC in early 2011.



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GoldenEye Wii The Spy Who Loved Wii.
Despite what you might assume, GoldenEye 007 on Wii is not a remake.



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Bodycount delayed as studio manager quits FPS slips to summer 2011 following high profile departure.
The launch of Bodycount has been delayed and Adrian Bolton, the general manager behind developer Codemasters Guildford, has left the company.

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CoD: Black Ops live action trailer shows Kobe Bryant using noob tube There's a soldier in all of us.
Check out this awesome live action trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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EA: Our rivals are 'resting on their laurels' Publisher says it's pushing boundaries online; Codemasters CEO applauds firm.
EA has claimed that its rivals are "resting on their laurels" when it comes to investing in the future of video games.



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CoD: Black Ops - exclusive 'One in the Chamber' video One shot kills galore on Summit.
In a little over three days' time Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops will be on store shelves. To get you prepped for combat we've got another exclusive video for you.

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GoldenEye producer 'not at all' worried by pre-owned market Trade-ins will get the game to a wider audience, says Dawn Pinkney.
GoldenEye 007, the modern re-imagining of the N64 classic GoldenEye, hits shelves today.

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Dragon Age 2 screens show off combat Check out the latest images of BioWare's RPG.
EA's just launched these new screens for BioWare's Dragon Age 2, which launches on March 8, 2011 for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.



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Crisp new Crysis 2 screens Take a closer look at Crytek's stunning FPS.
EA's just released four new screenshots of Crytek's gorgeous Crysis 2, which the developer reckons contains the best graphics in the history of video games.



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Battlefield Play4Free is 'the best of Battlefield' Senior producer rolls the franchise's high points into one.
Battlefield Play4Free isn't just Bad Company Lite, despite it being a free-to-play game, according to senior producer James Salt.

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New Dead Space 2 screens show multi Left 4 Dead-esque online mode looking decent...
EA's put out new Dead Space 2 screens, showing the game's Left 4 Dead-esque multiplayer mode in action.



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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam flamethrower trailer See how you'll clear out the villages in the upcoming expansion.
Here's a flamethrower reveal trailer and new batch of screens for DICE's upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam expansion.



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Black Ops US launch party - Videos, Pics Metallica, Kobe Bryant and a military tournament...
Even though it's not due out until next week, Activision held its celebrity-stuffed Call of Duty: Black Ops launch event in Los Angeles last night.



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Shogun 2: Total War screens attack Japanese forces begin the assault.
Sega's released new screens for Shogun 2: Total War.



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We over-rely on Call of Duty, Activision suggests 'Performance not good enough' in some divisions, says chief financial officer.
Activision Blizzard CFO Thomas Tippl has acknowledged that the company needs to perform better in the first nine months of the year, during the calendar months when a new Call of Duty game isn't released.

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Battlefield Play4Free revealed EA shows off 'full FPS experience' for zero cost.
EA showed off Battlefield Play4Free at a showcase on Wednesday.



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