Videogame news headlines for Saturday, 7th July 2012

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18:00 to Midnight

Sir Paul McCartney writing music for Bungie   Joystiq - 23:00
Paul McCartney 'writing music' for Bungie   CVG - 22:44
Telltale confirms more 'Walking Dead' games after current series   CVG - 22:22
Street Fighter X Tekken on-disc DLC can be purchased from July 31   CVG - 22:04
No Borderlands 2 SDK in the works, modding still encouraged   VG247 - 21:56
High Moon reveals 'Hit-Monkey' game   CVG - 21:45
Imageepoch CEO hints at western release for Tokitowa   VG247 - 21:38
Certain Affinity developing Halo 4's Forge mode, includes gravity augmentation   Joystiq - 21:30
Possibilities for Metroid using Wii U’s GamePad “could be really fantastic,” says Miyamoto   VG247 - 21:09
Total War: Rome II will contain “a darker vision of war,” says lead designer   VG247 - 20:59
Capcom “continuing to prepare new play elements,” for Dragon’s Dogma   VG247 - 20:27
Fate/stay night Realta Nua releasing for Vita in Japan   VG247 - 20:13
Teaser site reveals High Moon-developed 'Hit Monkey'   Joystiq - 20:00
Analysts say even if GTA V releases in 2012, it won’t curb industry decline   VG247 - 19:55
Watch the opening movie to Ys: Foliage Ocean in Celceta   VG247 - 19:36
ArmA 2 mod DayZ has over 420,000 players   VG247 - 19:27
Paul McCartney working with Bungie   Gamespot - 19:13
Borderlands 2 – Gearbox’s “renewed commitment” to PC   VG247 - 18:37
The Walking Dead Season 2 insinuated by Telltale   Joystiq - 18:30

12:00 to 18:00

High Moon working on game adaption of Marvel’s Hit Monkey   VG247 - 17:21
Worms Revolution dev diary explains landscape models, water physics   Joystiq - 17:00
Amazon, GameFly, GoG, others holding digital sales   VG247 - 16:43
Just how popular is DayZ?   Eurogamer.net - 16:43
Watch this adorable Tiny Wings 2 teaser video   VG247 - 16:13
Paul McCartney composing music with Bungie   VG247 - 15:45
Watch the EVO 2012 Championship Series World Finals right here   Joystiq - 15:30
Racing Transformed   Eurogamer.net - 15:10
Paul McCartney writing music with Bungie   Eurogamer.net - 14:35
Street Fighter x Tekken on-disc character DLC hits consoles July 31   VG247 - 14:25
ATLUS clarifies its decision to region-lock Persona 4 Arena   VG247 - 14:12
Borderlands save file unlocks exclusive heads and skins in Borderlands 2   VG247 - 13:53
Toro Inoue, Tekken’s Heihachi Mishima added to PlayStation All-Stars roster   VG247 - 13:45
Second Survarium developer diary, artwork released   VG247 - 13:38
How Alcatraz and a chatty taxi driver led to Subversion's death and Prison Architect's birth   Eurogamer.net - 13:33

06:00 to 12:00

Halo 4 trailer shows new glimpses at multiplayer   Eurogamer.net - 11:22
First in-game screenshots of first title from former Stalker 2 devs   Eurogamer.net - 10:46
Forrest Law, Tiger, Alex and P-Jack for Tekken Tag Tournament 2   Eurogamer.net - 10:18
Borderlands 2 rewards for Borderlands 1 players   Eurogamer.net - 10:14
Magic 2013 and GoNinja are the top-reviewed iPad games for June   Pocket Gamer - 10:00
Arena PS3 region lock   Eurogamer.net - 09:24
Street Fighter x Tekken new character DLC release date announced   Eurogamer.net - 08:54
Heihachi, Toro join PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale   Eurogamer.net - 08:30
The History of Sonic the Hedgehog available for pre-order on Amazon   Joystiq - 08:00
LittleBigPlanet Karting beta pulls into PSN on July 10   Joystiq - 06:00

Midnight to 06:00

WRUP: To the cloud   Joystiq - 04:59
Atlus explains Persona 4 Arena's region lock, expresses surprise at 'force' of community disapproval   Joystiq - 04:00
PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale adds an old man and a cat   GamesRadar - 03:30
Silver Lining: Steel Battalion Heavy Armor and humanity within the mech   Joystiq - 03:00
PlayStation All-Stars joined by Heihachi and Toro   Joystiq - 02:31
Supertrailer - The best trailers of the week remixed into to make one dramatic montage   GamesRadar - 01:45
Download the Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut DLC soundtrack for free   Joystiq - 01:45
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 trailer has boxing dinosaurs, pelvic thrusts   GamesRadar - 01:25
MadCatz producing limited edition EVO fightsticks   Joystiq - 01:15
Street Fighter X Tekken on-disc DLC finally available this month   GamesRadar - 00:55
Voice acting in RPGs may be more trouble than it's worth   Joystiq - 00:45
Tiny Wings 2 lands on July 12, adorable trailer confirms   Joystiq - 00:15