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Sorry Students: Halo: Reach Comes Out on September 14th

Sorry kids.  You’re going to have to do your homework before logging on to Halo: ReachBungie has announced the release date for the next installment in its history-making first-person-shooter, and it’s September 14th.

At the same time, they’ve announced some demographic info on the Reach beta, and the numbers are impressive.

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Today in Wait, What?: Cirque du Soleil Will Be at E-3 Project Natal Event

Microsoft has announced that their showstopping pre-E-3 Project Natal-related event will be “a spectacular live performance imagined by Cirque du Soleil.”

Uh, okay. It’s also said that this pre-show is a “technology free” event, which is the most homey word for “seriously, no pictures, videos, leaks, texting, twittering, or – you know what? We’re just setting off an EMP five minutes before curtain up,” I’ve heard in a while.

We fully understand if you know what Natal is, but don’t know what Cirque du Soleil is, or vice versa, or if you have no idea what either of them are. Allow us to explain why this is weird.

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Nintendo Thinking of Making Us Pay for Online Games

In an interview with Edge Magazine yesterday, Shigeru Miyamoto made something of an alarming pronouncement.

Probably the other thing that we are desperate to realise is the core [online] business structure… Do we need to demand customers pay monthly fees to enjoy online activities? Or give an online subscription that is free of charge, but then offer something extra for people that pay, so that they get some extra value? With these core business strategies I think we are less active than we should be.

Does this mean that the free online gaming of the Wii and DS will go the way of the dodo?

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The PlayStation Move: The Eye Judges and the Controller Recommends

Sony has finally revealed the name and form of its new motion controller for the PlayStation, the PlayStation Move.  Like Nintendo‘s Wiimote and Nun-chuck, it also has an off-hand peripheral with a joystick.  Unlike the Nun-chuck, there is no cord, and, unlike the Wiimote, the Move has…

Please pay attention, Nintendo.

Rechargeable batteries.

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Ubisoft Claims Server Downtime Was Due to External Attack

Yesterday, Ubisoft‘s Digital Rights Management servers for Assassin’s Creed II were down for over 10 hours, preventing many players from accessing the game at all.

Ubisoft has told Eurogamer that the downtime actually only affected 5% of their player base and was caused by attacks on their server from an external source.

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