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In the UK, Playr airs on Showcase TV (Sky channel 201, FreeSat 403).

New episodes premier every Sunday lunchtime at 2.00pm.

Alternatively, you can watch the simulcast online here.

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Events

May 22

Tuesday

Pac-Man turns 32

May 22, 2012 all day – arcades everywhere

Ok, so it may not be a milestone birthday, but when when you're a landmark game like Pac-Man is then every birthday should be celebrated! Yep, it was May 22nd 1980 when the yellow munching circle fir…

Organized by playrhq | Type: birthday, anniversary, space, invaders
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August 7

Tuesday

Future of animation in focus at SIGGRAPH 2012

August 7, 2012 to August 9, 2012 – LA Convention Center

The long running annual computer graphics expo opens its doors in LA. Animators and software engineers will rub shoulders in the booths of the exhibition hall and during conference sessions.

Organized by playrhq | Type: computer, graphics, animation, festival, exhibition
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September 14

Friday

Resident Evil 5 Movie

September 14, 2012 all day – Cinemas

The fifth installment in the popular movie franchise drops in cinemas.

Organized by playrhq | Type: resident, evil, 5, movie
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December 14

Friday

The first of Peter Jackson's Hobbit films releases today

December 14, 2012 all day – Cinemas

Well, there's a surprise.

Organized by playrhq | Type: hobbit, peter, jackson, lord, rings, movie, release, launch
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Blog Posts

David Jaffe Stars In Twisted Metal Ad

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 9:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Join David Jaffe as he attemps to blow up the ice cream truck on a promotional website for Twisted Metal.

On February 14th while most people are trying to woo loved one's take a little time out and help David Jaffe blow up the ice cream truck, to do this click on this link and sign…

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Caption This

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 11:00am 1 Comment 0 Likes

Battleship Teaser Trailer

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Activision has released a trailer for upcoming movie tie-in Battleship.

The game will be a FPS developed by Double Helix and follow the story of elite demolitions specialist Cole Mathis as he clashes against an aquatic-based extraterrestrial peril in the sand and sea of the beautiful Hawaiian archipelago.

Battleship will…

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LittleBigPlanet Karting Leaked

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Canadian retailer Future shop yesterday tweeted pictures of LittleBigPlanet Karting from the Destination PlayStation event.

The game is said to be developed by United Front Games of Modnation fame. The game will be 3D enabled and come with a new Playstation Move compatible wheel.

The pictures have now mysteriously disappeared meaning Sony must…

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Tiger Woods 13 "Better With Kinect" Trailer

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 10:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes

EA have released a Kinect based trailer for Tiger Woods PGA Tour13.

The trailer shows off the motion controls and all new voice commands. The video is titled as work in progress but look's pretty fluid in control so far.

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 will be released 30th March 2012 for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii.…

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Sleeping Dogs Live Trailer

Posted by Leigh Bartram on February 9, 2012 at 9:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Square Enix has released a live action trailer for Sleeping Dogs due for release this year.

Formally True Crime: Hong Kong, Sleeping Dogs is an open world game set in Hong Kong you control Wei Shen an undercover cop who is trying to take down a Triad organisation from the inside.

Here is the live action trailer and i have also…