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75% off on Frontlines: Fuel of War on Steam

Posted Nov 20, 2009 at 09:11PM by Mabie A.

Listed in: News, Frontlines: Fuel of War

Tags: Steam


Steam's Weekend Deal offer for this week focuses on the open-world shooter, Frontlines: Fuel of War. And with the 75% discount they're offering, this game definitely should be in the frontlines of your game purchases.

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Starting 'em young: Crytek teams up with universities, aims to 'hook' students on CryENGINE 3

Posted Nov 20, 2009 at 01:35AM by Mabie A.

Listed in: News

Tags: Crytek


Crytek has just teamed up with universities yet again for their technology, CryENGINE 3. Their goal is simple: get them hooked.

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StarCraft 2: Artwork, screenshots

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 11:54PM by Mabie A.

Listed in: Artwork, StarCraft 2

Tags: Blizzard


Not only do we have some wicked cool screenshots from Blizzard for their highly-anticipated StarCraft2, we also have some amazing artworks to temporarily fill in that informational void on the game.

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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days now official, first details

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 03:26PM by Karl B.

Listed in: News

Tags: Square Enix, IO Interactive, Europe, Shanghai, surveillance


IO Interactive and Square Enix Europe (formerly Eidos) have confirmed the existence of the Kane & Lynch sequel, Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days. Details for the game remain scarce, but gaming blog Kotaku was able to unearth a few. Hit the jump for more on this game.

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Danish anti-violence game will make you "Hit The Bitch"

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 03:05PM by Glenn M.

Listed in: Off Topic

Tags: Webcam, Denmark


I don't even know where to start. There's an anti-violence campaign in Denmark right now - good for them. But someone had a stroke of brilliance to make a Flash game for the movement where you slap women across the face. Purpose defeated? Well, whoever it was, had another stroke of brilliance, calling it Hit The Bitch.

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The Big Daddy of Special Editions - the one for BioShock 2

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 01:54PM by Glenn M.

Listed in: News, BioShock 2

Tags: 2K Games


2K Games has now announced the Special Edition for BioShock 2 which would be the Big Daddy of all swag. It's not because it's utterly the most awesome we've ever seen, but simply because the game's got Big Daddy in it.


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Dragon Age: Origins getting more DLC this winter

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 01:37PM by Karl B.

Listed in: News, Dragon Age, RPG

Tags: BioWare, PlayStation Store


Bioware is looking to replicate the success of the Warden's Keep DLC with a new Dragon Age: Origins downloadable pack coming this winter. Details past  the jump.

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ATI Radeon 5970 graphics card outperforms Nvidia GeForce GTX295

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 10:14AM by Glenn M.

Listed in: News, Hardware

Tags: ATI, nVidia, Amazon


ISOHaven, I know you have quite the PC gaming rig, so this one might interest you, that is if you don't already know about it hahaha. The same goes for all you guys with a wicked PC gaming rig, check this out. It's the ATI Radeon HD 5970, and it's now the fastest graphics card available.

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RE5: Alternative Edition - screenshots, more details

Posted Nov 19, 2009 at 09:05AM by Glenn M.

Listed in: News, Screenshots

Tags: Japan, mercenaries


Caught the Resident Evil 5: Alternative Edition details yesterday? For today, we've got a few screens so you can see what those new costumes and game modes will actually look like.

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Modern Warfare 2 sets all-time entertainment industry record

Posted Nov 18, 2009 at 10:32PM by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, FPS, Modern Warfare 2

Tags: Microsoft, Activision, Hollywood, Bobby Kotick


So how big has Modern Warfare 2 (PC, PS3 and Xbox 360) become? Well, you can forget about Grand Theft Auto IV's previous US$ 500 million video games record and Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince's US$ 394 million five days post launch box office record. According to the estimates of Activision, the latest installment of the Call of Duty franchise has so far generated $550 million worldwide in just five days to set an all-time entertainment industry record, shattering all previous first-and five-day entertainment industry box office, book and video game sell-through records.

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Steam client update released

Posted Nov 18, 2009 at 09:16PM by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, Steam

Tags: Steam


Heads up, Steam users! A new client update has been released. The latest update fixes the Left 4 Dead 2 gift issue, steam client display bugs, improves the game installation progress display and fixes some game update issues.

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Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition to add another episode and more costumes

Posted Nov 18, 2009 at 01:24PM by Glenn M.

Listed in: News

Tags: Famitsu, Capcom, Japan, mercenaries


If you thought that the Alternative Edition DLC for Resident Evil 5 was simply going to be a single scenario and motion control support, think again. Famitsu got the goods once again with a two-page spread on the upcoming add-on, revealing more content than previously revealed.

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Borderlands PC patch released

Posted Nov 17, 2009 at 09:58PM by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, Patches, FPS, Borderlands, Steam

Tags: nVidia, Gearbox Software, Steam


The PC version of Gearbox Software's hit first person shooter Borderlands has received a new patch. The latest update 1.01 fixes several issues that a lot of users have encountered.

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EA memo confirms Pandemic closure

Posted Nov 17, 2009 at 02:56PM by Karl B.

Listed in: News

Tags: Electronic Arts, Pandemic Studios


Following up on earlier rumors of Pandemic Studios' closure, Kotaku reports that an internal Electronic Arts memo has confirmed the studio's fate.

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Pandemic Studios closing down today?

Posted Nov 17, 2009 at 11:03AM by Karl B.

Listed in: Rumors

Tags: Electronic Arts, Pandemic Studios, Los Angeles


Rumor has it that Electronic Arts will be adding more people to its list of cut employees. The target? Pandemic Studios.

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GameStop breaks street dates again, Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2 now being sold

Posted Nov 16, 2009 at 10:55AM by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, Assassin's Creed 2

Tags: GameStop


GameStop stirred up some controversy earlier this month when they broke the street date on Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360, PS3, and PC). The retailer owned up to the action, saying that it was done to protect their consumer base. It appears the consumer base needed a lot of protecting, now that they've broken the date on two more major releases: Assassin's Creed II (PS3, Xbox 360, and PC), and Left 4 Dead 2 (Xbox 360, PC).

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Splinter Cell: Conviction torture scenes to be softened with in-game ads

Posted Nov 16, 2009 at 03:31AM by Mabie A.

Listed in: News, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Tags: Ubisoft, Sam Fisher


Ubisoft's putting some major advertising in Splinter Cell: Conviction (Xbox 360 and PC). How serious? Let's have Jeffrey Dickstein of Publisher take the floor on this one: As you're slamming a terrorist's face into a urinal, you might ask yourself, "is this the new Degree deodorant I should buy?"

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Activision hints Call of Duty online plans -- for a fee

Posted Nov 16, 2009 at 03:07AM by Mabie A.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, Activision, PlayStation Network


More news from the BMO Capital Markets Forums. It looks like Activision's got something up their sleeves for Call of Duty online players. More fees to be paid.

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On Shelves This Week: November 15 - 21, 2009

Posted Nov 16, 2009 at 12:03AM by Mabie A.

Listed in: On Shelves This Week

Tags: Ubisoft, Activision, ESRB, LucasArts, EA Sports, Paradox Interactive


This is the week, guys! No more filler games! Well, alright, so we still have a couple of titles from the Imagine and Petz series, but never mind that. Big titles are coming out this week, and the publishers did not fail to beef up the lineup just before the Black Friday sales. It's a deluge of games, alright. Can your wallet handle it?

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Modern Warfare 2's Ghost might be getting his own game

Posted Nov 15, 2009 at 10:06AM by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, FPS, Modern Warfare 2

Tags: Activision, Infinity Ward, UK


Pop quiz for all of you who already blazed through Modern Warfare 2's single-player campaign. You know who Ghost is? He's the guy with the badass skull mask, and word is he might be up for a game of his own.

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