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Valve's Counter-Strike revamp will support cross-platform play between the PC, Mac and PlayStation 3 editions. So PS3 players don't look ruddy fools, they'll be able to play with keyboard and mouse.
Virtua Fighter 5 is being revamped in the standalone Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown, headed to XBLA and PSN in summer 2012. It'll bring new fighting mechanics and balance, along with new characters.
Sonic CD is coming to Xbox 360, and will be playable at PAX Prime this week.
New Deus Ex! New Deus Ex is out next week! The new one! Deus Ex! Deus Ex! Oh, and Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overlocked.
The summer video game drought ends next week with the arrival of No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise, Toy Soldiers: Cold War, PC editions of From Dust and Bastion, and... Jerry Rice and Nitus' Dog Football.
It's a slow, slow week coming up, with Fruit Ninja Kinect being the most exciting new release. It's always darkest before dawn, though, and a glorious video games sunrise is coming soon.
Runic's plans for an Xbox Live Arcade edition of action-RPG sequel Torchlight II are looking a little less certain, as the dev's revealed it would need to be "fairly comprehensively redesigned" to fit within the memory limit.
Fancy playing god? Strange Loop's puzzle-platformer Vessel is headed to PC, XBLA and PSN this holiday season, letting players turn simple fluids into physically-simulated fluid creatures.
Microsoft hopes to be releasing one Kinect-supporting Xbox Live Arcade roughly every month, it's revealed ahead of the launch of the first Kinect XBLA game next week, Fruit Ninja Kinect.
No More Heroes dev Grasshopper's Sine Mora is slated to launch this winter, its first trailer reveals. There's no gameplay, but the game co-developed with Digital Reality certainly is pretty.
