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December 24, 2008

Today's News

Activision "Not Overly Concerned" By MW2 PC Furore

Activision president Mike Griffith claims removing support for dedicated servers will lead to improved "consumer experience".
Digital Distributors Refuse To Stock PC Modern Warfare 2

Mandatory installation of Steam for the game's use of Steamworks deemed a "Trojan horse" by Direct2Drive; Impulse and Gamersgate follow.
Square Enix Sales Up 33 Per Cent

Half year financial results show jump in sales on same period 2008, but down 55.7 per cent in net income.

Recent Features

Edge Games Index

Our weekly analysis of internet buzz on games, in association with Brandwatch, featuring the games of Monday's UK chart.
The Friday Game: Sneeze

Wash your hands and vacuum seal your house: prepare yourself for the Flash game that will make you fear your own nose.
A Brave New World

How do you innovate in the post-Wikipedia era? How about by creating a virtual world built from geographical data of the real world?

Keynotes

The Most Boring Game of the Year

It’s addictive and absorbing - but unless you’re playing it, Demon’s Souls is staggeringly dull, says Chris Dahlen.
Don’t Know Much About History

Just how much do music games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero owe to history, asks N'Gai Croal.
Brütal Legend: A Love Story

Metal, shmetal: Chris Dahlen argues for why the romance makes the game in Brütal Legend.

From Edge Magazine

Time Extend: The Mark Of Kri

It was touted for its combat system, but SCE San Diego's team of ex-Disney animators really focused on movement rather than mechanics.
The Making Of: Tapper

Looking for a game to play in a bar, two coders hit upon an apt concept: beer. And a legend was born.
Review: Forza 3

It's the driving game that makes you feel nothing other than fabulous. Just where can the genre go from here?
Renaissance Hitman

A new hero demands a new adventure: Ubisoft Montreal explains how it's looked to Assassin's Creed's flaws to pave the way for its future.
Top 50 iPhone Games: 10-1

Our countdown of the top 50 iPhone games available to buy today ends with the final 10.

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