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  • Foxtel hearts World of Warcraft fans

    25 Sep 2008 3:31 PM

    Foxtel has announced it's broadcasting both days of this year's BlizzCon 2008 on its pay-per-view channel Main Event.

  • GTAIV hijacking PCs in November

    12 Aug 2008 4:16 PM

    Rockstar North's crime epic will be available for Windows machines on 18 Nov in the US and 21 Nov in the UK; conversion will feature "expanded" multiplayer modes.

  • Can Spore meet its lofty expectations?

    06 Aug 2008 3:58 PM

    Electronic Arts' much-anticipated game Spore comes out 7 September. Can it live up to expectations?

  • Aussies to get Spore Creature Creator in newspaper promos

    29 Jul 2008 5:35 PM

    Spore pre-release taster to be given away in selected Aussie newspapers this weekend.

  • Australia bans Fallout 3

    10 Jul 2008 11:54 AM

    UPDATE: Upcoming Bethesda game refused classification Down Under by ratings body; OFLC report confirms banning is due to showing positive effects of in-game drug use.

  • World of Warcraft to sell token device for added security

    02 Jul 2008 12:22 PM

    The makers of World of Warcraft are offering players of the online role-playing game an optional layer of security in the form of an electronic token device called Blizzard Authenticator designed to prevent unauthorised access to an account.

  • Blizzard teaser augurs new game?

    25 Jun 2008 9:54 AM

    World of Warcraft developer's official website is gated by an image of shattered ice in advance of Worldwide Invitational this weekend.

  • Wii Fit hacked to work with WoW

    17 Jun 2008 4:06 PM

    With Wii Fit's popularity making the game near-impossible to find and World of Warcraft's subscriber base nearing 11 million, it was just a matter of time before the two collided in some form.

  • Call of Duty 4 answered 10 million times

    05 Jun 2008 4:21 PM

    Infinity Ward's multiplatform modern military shooter makes latest milestone; studio head explains decision not to develop a Wii version.

  • Valve announces best PC gaming idea of the year (so far)

    05 Jun 2008 10:24 AM

    Valve's new service allows users to save their games and settings online — forever solving the problem of having to back-up save games, or re-enter your configurations.

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