Dutch daily spotlights Guerilla Games’ elusive shooter; 120 developers working on project, downloadable content confirmed.

Ever since its controversial trailer fired up 2005’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, the forthcoming Killzone game for the PlayStation 3 has been missing in action. It was nowhere to be seen at a variety of high-profile events, including E3 2006 and the 2006 Tokyo Game Show. The shooter wasn’t even mentioned at the Gamers’ Day events Sony held to help hype the launch of the PS3.
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PS3 Killzone resurfaces

Two truckloads of consoles hijacked as thieves stock up for Christmas.

Two consignments of Xbox 360s has been stolen in the UK this week, reports regional newspaper, the Express and Star.

The first occurred after a lorry (truck) was flagged down travelling south on the A38 at Hillards Cross. The driver, who thought he was being waved down to inform him of a problem with his vehicle, pulled over. The men then threatened him and dragged him out of the cab, they then made off with the lorry and £750,000 (approx $1.5 million) worth of consoles. The driver suffered minor injuries, and the lorry was later found–empty–further down the A38.
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£1 million worth of 360s stolen

7.5 million subscribers for WoW

As World of Warcraft subscribers have now reached 7.5 million worldwide, Blizzard Entertainment is
getting ready to release the first game expansion entitled The Burning Crusade.

This new pack will hit European and North American stores next year, on January 16th to be more exact. The Burning Crusade will be available on PC and Macintosh computers. There will also be a limited Collectors’ Edition that will include, besides a CD and DVD with the expansion, a Burning Crusade coffee table book, an exclusive in-game per, a World of Warcraft Trading Card Game strater deck along with some exclusive cards, a behind the scenes DVD, the official soundtrack CD and a Outland map mouse pad.
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World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Dated

New Smash Bros. footage and more at the new Space World.

Swords, and Mario Party 8. The DS also has a bunch of new titles playable, including Sim City DS, Wario Thief, and more.

A new Smash Bros. trailer is also on display - it’s about three minutes long and at the end it shows Fox Mccloud as a playable character in the game (for those of you who were waiting on confirmation).

We’ll be delivering more details, impressions, and videos in the hours to come, so stay tuned!
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Nintendo World Kicks Off in Japan