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• Gamestop CEO hints at PlayStation VR delay

  16-02-2016 23:14 via news.yahoo.com
  
  For months, it’s seemed that 2016 would be the year that the major players attempting to bring virtual reality to the main stream finally set up their respective stalls. However, it seems that one of those efforts may have hit a snag, as it’s being reported that PlayStation VR might not hit retail until later in the year. This development came as GameStop CEO Paul Raines appeared as a guest on the Fox Business Channel yesterday morning, according to a report from Ars Technica. Raines
  
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• Travel Through Time With The First Trailer For 7th Dragon III: Code VFD

  16-02-2016 21:39
  Sega America released a trailer for the next chapter in the 7th Dragon franchise today. The video, which features massive dragons battling against time-traveling plucky anime protagonists, shows off some of the RPG’s combat and cutscenes.Despite the somewhat confusing naming conventions, 7th Dragon III: Code VFD is actually the fourth chapter in the 7th Dragon series, but Sega says the story holds up on its own – which is good, considering Code VFD will be the first time t
  
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• GameStop CEO just revealed launch timing for PlayStation VR

  16-02-2016 18:32 via news.yahoo.com
  
  We're just now settling in to the latest generation of gaming consoles, but the biggest paradigm shift in the industry could be right around the corner. Samsung's Gear VR launched to a great deal of praise in 2015. Last month, after countless delays, Oculus finally began taking preorders for the Rift headset. In less than two weeks, HTC will open up preorders for the Vive . The age of virtual reality is nearly upon us, but if GameStop CEO Paul Raines has his facts straight, we're going to b
  
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• Microsoft might port over more Xbox ‘exclusives’ to PC

  16-02-2016 18:19 via news.yahoo.com
  
  When Microsoft announced just a few weeks before its launch that Quantum Break , which was originally designated as an Xbox One exclusive, would also be released for the PC in early April, Xbox fans weren’t happy. And that’s unlikely to change with the latest rumor doing the rounds either, as it could be that even more games that were originally only available on Xbox will soon be playable on PC as well. Some of the games that Microsoft is said to be considering for the platform jump
  
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• PlayStation VR Headset Rumored for Fall Launch

  16-02-2016 18:06 via news.yahoo.com
  
  It looks like we've got a launch window for PlayStation's virtual reality headset, the PSVR -- well, sort of. GameStop CEO Paul Raines inadvertently gave up the goods during an interview discussing the state of the American tax season. “We are right now preparing for the launches of the major VR products, so we’re in discussions with Oculus, with HTC Vive and with Sony," Raines told Fox Business.
  
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• Frontier Launches Standalone Elite Dangerous: Arena Dogfighting Game

  16-02-2016 16:45
  Dogfighting isn’t new to Elite Dangerous. As you’re cruising the galaxy, you can pick fights with NPCs and players at your leisure. Today, Frontier is giving scrappers a place to call their own.
  The studio made a surprise announcement today that Elite Dangerous Arena, a new dogfighting standalone game, is available now. Four players will duke it out for supremacy across four arenas and eight modes.
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• Remastered Battlezone 98 Coming This Spring

  16-02-2016 16:37
  Rebellion is bringing back Battlezone via Battlezone 98 Redux this spring on PC, and the title includes more than just a graphic overhaul.
  The game – developed by Big Boat Interactive – features online multiplayer and support for Steam Workshop mods.
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• New Videos Show The Other Side Of The Titan Versus Human War

  16-02-2016 01:18
  Koei Tecmo recently released a handful of new videos showcasing its upcoming Attack on Titan game, and it offers an interesting new perspective.
  You will find three videos below. The first is your standard new trailer. The second shows a cutscene from the game all in Japanese. The third video, and arguably the most interesting, shows destructive combat from the perspective of a playable Titan.
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