Today SCEA Product Marketing Manager Chris Munson has announced that a MAG PS3 Recruitment Kit and Poster will be hitting participating 7-11 stores this month.

To quote: "Starting this month, you can head to your local 7-Eleven and reserve your copy of MAG to receive an exclusive MAG recruitment kit and poster. What’s in this uber-exclusive recruitment kit?

Expect to...

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Microsoft's XBox Exec Chris Lewis has said that a PS3 Slim announcement or possible PS3 price drop from Sony at Gamescom next week won't affect its plans, which are now widely expected to include a price drop of their own.

He goes on to say the XBox 360 is in a good place as industry braces for a double price cut.

To quote: “We are in a good place in terms of the value we offer,”...

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Sony's Social Media Manager Jeff Rubenstein announced that Valkyria Chronicles downloadable content is heading to PSN soon, as follows:

A number of you have been asking about this on our weekend posts, and today SEGA has the answer. Beginning with April 16th’s PlayStation Store update, gamers will be able to return to Gallia to fight some new EWII battles.

Here are...

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MEGamers write: Truth is, all my life I’ve been an ardent PC gamer that scoffed at inferior FPS experiences on the console. My colleagues always teased me for being a hardcore PC fanatic (fancy name for “fanboy”).

It’s a given fact that PC gamers are much harder to please in terms of quality or gameplay and hence, console FPS ports are always a disappointment.
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The rumor that Microsoft was set to lay off people on January 15th, 2009 is no longer a rumor but a fact. Staff at Microsoft have been informed that the company is readying major layoffs to its worldwide operations and it's not a small cut, either.

Currently Microsoft employs about 90,000 people across the world and from what we're hearing, some 15,000 of those are expected...

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Empire: Total War, is the new installment in The Creative Assembly’s Total War RTS franchise and will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor; while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series.

Below is an interview with one of the game's developers:

WP: Who has the honor to speak with us?...

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Sony have revealed that the release date for SOCOM Confrontation is September 16.

Also, Sony will be launching SOCOM.com today, an online community site for the game that will provide news updates. Pre-release, the site will provide regular news updates as well as a place for fans to get together.

Once the game has launched, gamers will discover full...

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Craig Allen is passionate about history. So much so that the CEO of Spark Unlimited arranged to present his latest project at the Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms in Westminster. Not only that, but Allen was also encouraging the press to check out the Churchill Timeline – it’s actually worth a read as well. I'm glad I took his advice.

Being behind Call of Duty:...

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