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Shenmue 3 becomes fastest game to raise $1m on Kickstarter
Speed Read Sony announces third instalment of its acclaimed Shenmue series at E3 conference in Los Angeles
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Video Game Hall of Fame: which six games made the first cut?
In Depth Pac-Man, Super Mario Bros and World of Warcraft among titles destined for video game immortality
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Yeesh! Scrabble's new words aren't dench, say language lovers
In Depth The addition of slang and textspeak shows how language is evolving, but not everyone is impressed
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Exploding Kittens: how do you play and why is it so popular?
In Depth Card game has become most backed project of all time on global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter
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Monopoly celebrates 80 years with cash hidden inside games
Speed Read Lucky fans in France could find up to £15,500 hidden in their edition of the venerable board game
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Mario Golf World Tour – reviews of 'addictive' game
The Week Recommends You don't have to be a hardcore golf fan to get hooked on this charming new Mario game, say reviewers
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Best games of 2014 – reviews
Speed Read A rolling round-up of the best games of the year, with new reviews added as they come out
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BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea Episode Two - reviews of finale
The Week Recommends BioShock game gets 'mind-bending send-off' to saga of existentialism and quantum mechanics
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Dark Souls II – reviews of 'gripping' video game sequel
The Week Recommends Huge, brutal and astonishing, the gripping follow-up this tale of the undead is a gaming masterpiece
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The Walking Dead Season Two, Episode 2 - reviews of hit game
The Week Recommends Latest instalment of zombie game, A House Divided, is smart, scary, and better than ever, say critics
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South Park: The Stick of Truth - reviews of 'glorious' tie-in game
The Week Recommends As funny, filthy and outrageous as the show, this 'fantastic' TV spin-off game hits it out of the park
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Thief – reviews of cult stealth steampunk game reboot
The Week Recommends Reboot of classic stealth game Thief isn't perfect but it's atmospheric, intriguing, and refreshingly non-violent
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Video games are art – and it's time they got their own Oscars
In Depth Games like The Last of Us are strong enough to merit Academy Awards, argues Nick Robinson
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Last of Us: Left Behind, zombie apocalypse game prequel
The Week Recommends Downloadable prologue to the hit zombie game is another masterful mix of interactive story and brutal action
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