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PODCAST PARTY IGN UKcelebrated the 100th episode of its podcast with a special live episode at London’s 100 Club. The shindig was held in association with 3DS, and more than 200 fans, industry guests and some Stormtroopers were invited to enjoy a free bar and Nintendisco.


PEOPLE POWER IGNalso won a Guinness World Record at Gamescom as its new People’s Choice Award smashed records for the most individuals voting for a games award. 258,367 people voted for the show’s best game, with the prize going to Dota 2. This will be included in the next Guinness World Records – Gamers Edition.


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Since no one is watching the so-called ‘Celebrity’ Big Brother– and rightly so – you might have missed this cameo by the King of Koopas masquerading as an Australian paparazzo. We’re waiting for Jedward to dye their unnecessarily large hair green and pretend to be Lemmings.


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