Senior Staff Writer
Bertie is senior staff writer and Eurogamer's Poland-and-dragons correspondent. He's part of the furniture here, a friendly chair, and reports on all kinds of things, the stranger the better.
Robert Purchese
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Retailers evasive on 3DS UK launch
Level of success still unclear as Nintendo fails to provide sales figures
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MS patents Avatars that look like their owners
Elimination of "artificiality" being considered to encourage users to exercise
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HMV: MW2 stock will not be shipped early
Retailer responds to reports it has broken street date for title
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Mobigame: Tim Langdell's lawyers have "fled"
Alleged trademark troll backs down as EDGE game returns to App Store
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Wii firmware casualties "small" - Nintendo
Update affecting hardware following update to 4.2 firmware
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Microsoft: Halo 3: ODST disc error "not widespread"
Only a small number of players reportedly affected by undetermined problem
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ShopTo: PSPgo is "almost dead before it has arrived"
Retailers refuse to stock console, while others fail to invest marketing effort into release
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Dungeons and Dragons Online US relaunch branded a success
Millions of points sold, says Turbine, "and we've not even opened to the public yet"
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EA: German ratings are "censorship"
VP calls for the country to ditch current USK rating system and adopt PEGI system instead
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Microsoft to increase 360 Arcade price in UK, retailers confirm
Platform price to be raised to counteract poor pound-to-Euro exchange rate
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Konami reissuing old PlayStation 2 games
Budget priced PS2 titles being re-manufactured to meet consumer demand
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Microsoft launches Games for Windows Live 3.0
Update introduces new in-game Marketplace and added anti-piracy protection
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Perry: Not yet finished with making big games
Talks about multi-million dollar game Plague canned by Atari, and of bringing it back
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Sony removes in-game advert following load-time increase
WipEout HD ad removed following affected gameplay; Sony investigating situation
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Lego MMO will break generational divide - Netdevil
Beta test for the family-friendly online game expected to launch next year
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ShopTo: Modern Warfare 2 price sets "worrying trend"
Publishers follow Activision's lead in raising SRP at retail
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Pachter: Activision's Modern Warfare pricing strategy 'is a test'
Subsequent 'hot' games will cost more if £55 price point is successful
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Xbox Live autumn Dashboard preview next week
Netflix streaming, Avatar marketplace, Xbox Live Parties – but no Facebook and Twitter integration as yet
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Activision: DJ Hero is "tremendous value"
Publisher believes £108 RRP for game and peripheral is fair for amount of content included
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Carmack "tired" of publisher deals
id Software founder explains key reason for acquisition by ZeniMax Media
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Sky Broadband apologises for PSN problems
Service not allowing users to connect online during peak times
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Xbox Live Community games not "financially viable"
Despite critical reception, Clover developer Binary Tweed won't recoup costs
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Ballmer "sorry" for new Xbox remarks
Chief executive backtracks on suggestions of new console to launch in 2010
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Hirai: Rival next-gen systems will last five years
And the SCE boss believes that Nintendo's mainstream audience will "move on"
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WiiWare threshold misinterpreted
Developer speaks out against the "artificially negative wave of press" against the service