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First Claims Laid To Million-Dollar Perfect Game

12:30PM Owen Good | Barely two days after release and MLB 2K10 players are boasting they’ve pitched perfect games – worth a $US1 million bounty to the first to do so, verifiably. But cool your jets, we won’t know for sure for a while. More »

Sega Is Giving Out Ryo Hazuki Forklift Figurines

8:20AM Mike Fahey | Shenmue fans in North America and Europe might want to keep an eye on Sega’s various web presences for your chance to score one of 1000 limited edition Ryo Hazuki figures, complete with the greatest accessory of them all – the forklift. More »

Super Monkey Ball And The Most Appropriate Cross Promotion Ever

12:30PM Mike Fahey | When you have a game like Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll, which centres on collecting bananas, you couldn’t pick a better cross-promoting partner than the leading distributor of bananas in the United States, Chiquita. More »

Win Real Boxing From Fight Night 4 And Pizza Hut

2:20AM Mike Fahey | EA and Pizza Hut have teamed up for the Rumble in the Ring Ultimate Fight Sweepstakes, in which entrants can win a custom Xbox 360 or a trip to watch men punching each other. More »

GHWT Live Weekend Announced

2:40AM Mike Fahey | Guitar Hero World Tour is getting the Xbox Live Weekend treatment come November 27th, snagging the coveted US Thanksgiving spot on Microsoft’s service. They’re planning on making good use of the four-day weekend as well, kicking things off with an all-nighter kicking off Thanksgiving Day, lasting from sunset to sun up, targeted at those of you who can somehow stave off the sleepy effects of consuming massive amounts of dead bird. Then on Friday the obligatory play and win sweepstakes starts, running throughout the weekend with prizes ranging from 1GB memory sticks to a Samsung home theatre system. Finally, on Saturday the 30th from 10:00PM to 1:00AM GMT (Sunday 1st, 2:00PM-5:00PM AEDT), players will be able to jam online with the folks from Neversoft, from the Producer on down to the QA testers. Hit the jump for the full list of Neversoft friends to add to your list, as well as more details on how you can participate in the weekend’s festivities. More »