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11th April, 2008
ELSPA Anti-Piracy Unit
Leicestershire Wii chippers fried, with a warning that modded consoles won't play Mario Kart.
SocioTown
New gameplay video released of web-based MMO.
Webby Awards
In-game Advertising Solution Recognized by "Oscars of the Internet"
Super Swing Golf Season 2
Known to North American swingers as Season 2, and arriving in Europe this June.
Hansoft
Project management system plumped for by the UK's Blitz Games.
Caribbean Pirate Quest
Jolly rogering puzzle game now available.
Baroque
Japanese RPG Europe-bound via Rising Star Games.
Players Only with Scott Steinberg
Episode Two of PC/Video Game Show Explores Changing Face of Industry at http://www.digitaltrends.com/playersonly
Daniel Maher appointment
Microsoft Hires Games Industry talent From SCEE
Reto-Moto launch
Reto-Moto to focus on mass participation online gaming experiences
Meridian4/Pinnacle deal
UK distribution secured for likes of Shadowground Survivor.
Left 4 Dead
Valve's co-op survival horror game signed for Russia by Akella.
Hard To Be A God
TAKE ON THE GODS WITH SWORDS AND LASERS TODAY
Hellgate: London
Korea's most successful online game launch in three years, no less.
Mayhem Intergalactic
The award-winning indie game Mayhem Intergalactic is on sale for $9.99 until the end of April. Mayhem Intergalactic is a streamlined and engaging "arcade strategy" game of interstellar conquest.
Mushroom Men
Now Featuring Music Courtesy of Les Claypool
Crystals of Altaxia 2: The Dark Galaxy
Indie sci-fi shooter sequel.
PlayStation Store
Redesigned with Improved Interface for Easier Navigation New Content Available — Metal Gear Solid Online Beta Trial Launches
2008 Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament
Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship will be held in Europe for the first time; Host City will be Berlin, Germany
2008 International eSports Conference
"eSports-Connection" matchmaking system included in next month's event. Will you find true love?
Metal Gear Online
Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH announced Metal Gear Online Premiere Beta for Kojima Productions' online epic
Mario Super Sluggers
Nintendo Announces Surprise Addition to Wii Lineup
Develop Conference and Expo
Develop Conference and Expo – Brighton, 29-31 July 2008
Steam Iron: The Fallen
Crumpled shirts never an issue in what's billed as a Starcraft-like experience for Korean 3G phones.
StoneAge2
Prehistory-based MMORPG from DigiPark, signed for North America by Aeria Games.
Panzer Command: Kharkov
A Major New Release in the Panzer Command 3D Tactical Wargame series from Matrix Games!
Bee Oh Bee
Insect-filled indie adventure available now, along with a free trial.
Codemasters appointments
Codemasters appoints ex-SCEE Distributor Markets manager to Director, Distributor Territories
Guinness World Record
"Longest continuous play of a single FPS" achievement scored by the Frag Dolls
HistWar: Les Grognards
Les new video and screenshots on offer.
Battle of the SuperModelers
Winners to Receive Prizes from Alienware®, Autodesk, Wacom and Gnomon Workshop.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Pricing details for the limited and standard editions in North America.
iZ3D $2,500 West Coast Open
7th Stop on Gamers Tour to Celebrate Grand Opening of Newest Location in Moreno Valley, CA
MCV Industry Excellence Awards 2008
The games industry's most prestigious accolades unveiled; Nintendo bags unique hat-trick; Assassins Creed, Halo 3 and Cooking Mama also celebrated

