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Star Wars: The Old Republic drops 30 spots on the UK sales charts

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 3, 2012
1 min

Electronic Arts and BioWare’s long-awaited, big budget Star Wars: The Old Republic has seen an unprecedented drop down the UK sales charts. According to Chart-Track,...

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Crysis 2 leads the list of 2011’s most pirated games

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 2, 2012
2 min

Editorial ‘game of the year 2011’ picks favored the likes of Uncharted 3 and Skyrim, but the pirate vote went to Crysis 2. According...

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Updated: Nintendo, Sony and EA quietly drop SOPA support

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 30, 2011
1 min

[Update: EA says this story is incorrect, as it never specifically voiced its support for the Senate version of SOPA, and so hasn’t withdrawn...

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The DeanBeat: From the Supreme Court to Anonymous, 2011 was a transformational year for games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 30, 2011
7 min

Skyrim was the “most played” game of the year, and we voted Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception our Game of the Year. But if you...

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Top 5 sleeper hits of 2011

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 28, 2011
4 min

We’ve been thoroughly spoiled in 2011. One triple-A title after another has grabbed the headlines and, ultimately, the sales. But what about those in...