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		<title>What makes someone a video game analyst?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[singlepic=15,320,240,,right]We have a policy here at ButtonBandits of not writing stories based on what analysts say. At the end of the day what exactly is a video games analyst? Anyone can claim to be one but who judges whether they are qualified enough to comment? We have made an exception today to prove the point that anyone really can be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/04/video-game-analyst/</link>
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		<title>New Gears of War 2 multiplayer video footage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unreal Tournament 3 is released on Xbox 360 this week. Included on the disc is around 8 minutes of  exclusive video showing Gears Of War 2 multiplayer footage and details. Check it out below or click through and select the high quality version for a better look.
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		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/03/gears-war-2-multiplayer-video-footage/</link>
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		<title>Sony Pulls 2.4 update following bricked PS3 reports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[singlepic=13,320,240,,right]Sony Have taken down the all new PlayStation 3 firmware 2.4 release following a small number of reports online reporting that once the update is installed, users PS3's will no longer boot up.

 

Sony's official response on the issue is below as found on the US PlayStation blog:

 

"As has been reported on many gaming blogs and websites, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/03/sony-pulls-24-update-bricked-ps3-reports/</link>
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		<title>Free to play £300 prize pool GRID tournament</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[singlepic=355,320,240,,right]Xleague TV and Codemasters are running a free to enter GRID competition with a £300 prize pool going to winners. Two tournaments will be running with one and Xbox 360 and the other on the PlayStation 3 version. Races will take place as a one V one setup with a group stage beginning on 14 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/02/free-play-grid-tournament/</link>
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		<title>New ButtonBandits.com podcast coming soon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What happened to episode 6 of the ButtonBandits.com podcast I here you cry? Well fear not, although it's been a long time coming the latest episode is planned to be record this coming weekend! Otherwise known as The Sam and Dave show Episode one, this months times episode will have an E3 theme as we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/02/buttonbanditscom-podcast-coming/</link>
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		<title>Angry Nerd Vs.  Nostalgia Critic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people may not be aware but the world famous Angry Video Game Nerd has been having a long running feud with some loser by the name of the Nostalgia Critic. Basically he reviews films in the same style as the Angry Nerd. They both bumped into each other at a recent event. Check out the consequences below!
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		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/01/angry-nerd-nostalgia-critic/</link>
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		<title>Beijing 2008 first impressions (Xbox 360)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[singlepic=389,320,240,,right]Like us you may be wondering where all the reviews are for Sega's latest Olympics game Beijing 2008. Considering the game came out on the 27Th of June and so far not one major online site has reviewed it, initial perceptions due to this are that the game is sub par and being sent out to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/07/01/beijing-2008-impressions-xbox-360/</link>
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		<title>Major new PlayStation 3 cross media bar upgrade announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sony today announced a major upgrade to the PlayStation 3's Cross Media bar. The update being released this Wednesday (July 2nd) allows the bar to be accessed in game to check if friends are online send messages and much more. The update also brings achievements  trophies to the PlayStation 3 whereby certain in game accomplishments [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/06/30/major-playstation-3-cross-media-bar-upgrade-announced/</link>
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		<title>DualShock 3 finally making it&#8217;s way to Europe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[singlepic=238,320,240,,right]Sony is to finally implemented the last gen feature of rumble into it's European PlayStation 3 controllers. The DualShock 3 will be available to buy separately as of July 4Th (that's this Friday) for £39.99.  Sony Says:

 

"Making your gaming experience more immersive, more intuitive and more realistic, DUALSHOCK 3 is the only Bluetooth® controller combining [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/06/30/dual-shock-3-finally-making-europe/</link>
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		<title>ButtonBandits.com website update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Apologies for the lack of updates over the last few days. We are experiencing a few technical problems. Normal service is planned to resume on Monday 30/06/08 at the latest all being well.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buttonbandits.com/2008/06/24/buttonbanditscom-website-update-2/</link>
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