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Back from raiding Blizzard HQ for Blood Elf bikinis, we bring you the latest information about Diablo III’s Battle.net features including co-op gameplay modes, PvP, and achievement system.

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At a closed door press tour held at Blizzard HQ in Irvine last week, Blizzard’s Rob Pardo announced that Diablo III will not only have an auction house system, it will have dual auction houses allowing players to use either in-game gold or real world money. GameAxis was fortunate enough to be among the invited media, so here’s everything we know so far.

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Sony reveals good news as well as bad news regarding sales,profits and losses of the PS3 and the PlayStation Network.

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Microsoft’s financial reports show that the 360 shipped 13.7 million units; game developers everywhere find renewed faith.

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Barely less than a month ago it was posted here on GameAxis that there were rumors abound about EA buying PopCap Games for $1 billion. Well guess what? Now it is going to be official.

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Comic books are fun. Video games are fun. So we expect much more fun when the two worlds collide as Dark Horse Comics teams up with Valve Games to produce a hardcover collection.

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Not content with producing hardware for the Xbox 360, Mad Catz has decided to take a dive into the software pool.

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David Maisel, who was previously the chairman of Marvel Studios, has joined Rovio as a special adviser. Angry Birds vs Hulk, anyone?

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Japan may be the PS3’s home market, but that doesn’t stop us from being envious of all the new goodies that pop up every now and then over there, and that includes the sleek new CECH-3000B revision of the PS3 console.

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