britain
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For One Weekend, A Real Street Was Turned Into An 8-Bit Landscape
To promote the release of Wreck-It-Ralph in the UK (for some reason, it’s out later in some markets), between January 11-13 a lane in London was transformed into an 8-bit landscape by an artist and team of workers.
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Two Of The Year’s Biggest PC Games Are Missing From One Country’s Steam Store
Two of Ubisoft’s biggest games for the year — and indeed, two of the bigger PC releases for the year — are Assassin’s Creed III and Far Cry 3. So it’s weird that, unlike most other places on Earth, neither is yet available on the UK’s Steam servers.
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Even Dragon Quest V Knows Prince Harry Is A Naughty Boy
Dragon Quest V may have been first released in 1992, but even then, through the powers of the Super Famicom and Yuji Hori, it knew that the brother of the future King of England could be a bit of a handful.
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Game Box Nipples And Gunsmoke Moustaches
This is Game Over, a title for the Spectrum, first released in 1987. A game released amidst controversy. See, while later editions of the game would feature slightly edited variations of the box art, the original featured one of video gaming’s first wardrobe malfunctions.