{"id":41698,"date":"2012-07-20T23:49:09","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T21:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=41698"},"modified":"2012-07-20T23:53:54","modified_gmt":"2012-07-20T21:53:54","slug":"top-gaming-news-this-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/41698-top-gaming-news-this-week-3","title":{"rendered":"Top gaming news this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week in gaming: premature announcements, compensating with guns, and Comic Con madness.<\/p>\n

Keeping up with everything was pretty insane, but we’ve managed to wrangle up all those big stories for you right here.<\/p>\n

New you should check out<\/h3>\n

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>> Rumoured images of new PS3 hit the internet<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Deadpool video game revealed at Comic Con<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Borderlands 2 has more guns than every FPS on 360, PS3 put together<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Need for Speed: Most Wanted pre-order bonuses detailed<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Medal of Honor: Warfighter multiplayer details<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Left 4 Dead 2 is Valve\u2019s first Linux game
\n<\/a>>> F1 Race Stars unveiled by Codemasters<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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>> Battlefield 4 official, beta access through MoH: Warfighter pre-order<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Teen dies after playing Diablo III for 40 hours<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Emma Stone loves up Sleeping Dogs<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> World of Warcraft Recruit-a-Friend incentive turns you into a flying panther<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Blizzard: \u201cWe know that Diablo III isn\u2019t perfect\u201d<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> God of War: Ascension devs \u201cpulled back\u201d from violence against women<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Local news<\/h3>\n

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>> Shag a Gamer dating site launched<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> SteelSeries gaming gear in SA through Megarom Interactive<\/a><\/strong>
\n >>\u00a0Rocksmith pricing, launch date confirmed for SA<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> WWE 13 Collector\u2019s Edition confirmed for SA<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Xbox 360 Limited Edition Halo 4 console bundle confirmed for SA
\n<\/a>>> First Pok\u00e9mon League in South Africa<\/a>
\n<\/a>>> Logic3 Ferrari headphones racing to SA<\/a>
\n<\/a>>> Incredible Connection launching micro-form e-stores<\/a>
\n<\/a>>> DoGaming League 2012 update: leg 3 underway<\/a>
\n<\/a>>> Take on South Korea as SA\u2019s Starcraft II champ<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Videos you should check out<\/h3>\n

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>> Sleeping Dogs: 40 minutes of gameplay<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> The Last of Us trailer introduces Bill<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Resident Evil 6 gameplay footage puts Leon, Chris and Jake in the limelight<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Battlefield 3 Armored Kill DLC Trailer<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Metro: Last Light gameplay is dark, frightening and beautiful<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> PES 2013 trailer recreates Euro 2012\u2032s best moments<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Darksiders II trailer details combat, upgrade system<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Features<\/h3>\n

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>> Games you can play this week<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> 10 co-op games you can play this weekend<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Platformers that took a leap<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Multi channel gaming headphones on a budget<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Windows 8 and gamers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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>> Most bizarre game reviews<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Is the $99 Ouya console a non-starter?<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> 3 games that will teach your kids valuable lessons<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> AMD Trinity hands-on performance overview<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> 10 most played games on Steam right now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Review<\/h3>\n

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>> Lollipop Chainsaw review (PS3)<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> Spelunky review (Xbox 360)<\/a><\/strong>
\n >> MUD \u2013 FIM Motocross World Championship review<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Get involved!<\/h3>\n

Thanks for checking out the news this week, and if you\u2019d like to get involved with the MyGaming community, check out the comments sections on the site and head over to the MyGaming forums<\/strong><\/a>, where everyone is discussing their most anticipated game for 2012<\/a><\/strong>, PC gamers are still bantering solidly in the Steam discussion<\/a>, <\/strong>and don\u2019t be shy, there\u2019s a spot to introduce yourself to the community<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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