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September 2012

17 Sep
Industry
Bohemia Interactive: Greek Situation Update

Bohemia Interactive updates on two employees arrested in Greece over alleged spying for Arma 3 research, pushing back on rumours that ran ahead of any charges.

14 Sep
New Release PC
Tryst Now Available on Steam

BlueGiant Interactive's fast-paced sci-fi RTS Tryst is out now on Steam for PC.

13 Sep
Hardware Wii U
Wii U Pricing and Launch Date Set

Nintendo dates the Wii U for November 18th, with a $299.99 Basic set and a higher-storage Deluxe set bundling Nintendo Land.

13 Sep
New Release Wii U
New Funky Barn Screenshots for the Wii U

505 Games brings its wacky farm sim Funky Barn to Wii U, using the GamePad touch screen to manage the farm and even shake fruit from trees.

13 Sep
New Release Wii U
Full List of Wii U Launch-Window Games

Nintendo reveals the full Wii U launch-window game list, a broad, third-party-heavy slate including Black Ops II, NBA 2K13 and Skylanders Giants.

13 Sep
New Release Wii U
Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two Wii U Screenshots

Disney shares Wii U screenshots of Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two, which adds HD visuals and a GamePad real-time map to the Wasteland adventure.

13 Sep
New Release Wii U
Darksiders II Will Be a Wii U Launch Title

THQ confirms Darksiders II as a Wii U launch title, bundling the Argul's Tomb DLC and using the GamePad for maps, inventory and gyro controls.

11 Sep
Industry
Update From Bohemia Interactive CEO on Greece Situation

Bohemia Interactive's CEO confirms two employees were arrested during a holiday trip to Lemnos, Greece, and stands behind them as the espionage case unfolds.

11 Sep
Industry
Two Bohemia Interactive Developers Detained in Greece on Espionage Charges

Two Bohemia Interactive developers, the studio behind Arma, have been detained on the Greek island of Lemnos and charged with espionage.