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Mass Effect 3 pre-order bonuses barge in, guns blazing
If you pre-order Mass Effect 3 just about anywhere, you’ll get the M55 Argus Assault Rifle for free. In addition to that…
Bethesda/Interplay Argy-Bargy Ends
It’s the Duke Nukem Forever of gaming-based legal scuffles, and apparently it’s over at last. We don’t yet know the details –…
Still no Trine 2 on European PSN Store
Top-down Zombies Ate My Neighbours-style shooter, All Zombies Must Die, headlines a dilapidated European PlayStation Store update today.We’d suggest holding off buying…
Microsoft Flight coming this Spring
Today we announced that Microsoft Flight is coming this Spring. It will be a free download plus you’ll also be […]…
Microsoft Flight free to download this spring
Microsoft Flight, the new face of Microsoft Flight Simulator, will be free to download on PC sometime this spring. Microsoft Flight Simulator…
Vox Media’s game journo hiring spree
If you follow the Twitter feeds of any gaming journalists, you may know that there recently has been a bit of a…
Buffy and Firefly MMO dev studio closes
It was a foregone conclusion that we’d never play the announced Firefly and Buffy the Vampire Slayer MMOs from developer Multiverse, but…
Angry Birds crashed into 6.5 million devices on Christmas Day
Rovio had a record 6.5 million downloads for Angry Birds on Christmas Day 2011. No, that’s not excatly mind-blowing when compared to…
Star Wars: The Old Republic Dancing Glitch Is Hilarious, Highly Problematic
I wrote last week in a pre-New Year’s Eve post that "when life gets rough and you don’t have anywhere…
RedLynx breaks silence over Trials Evolution release date
Trials developer RedLynx has broken its recent silence over the release date of highly anticipated sequel Trials Evolution with an update on…
Hands On: Jagged Alliance – Back In Action
I’ve been playing an early version of Jagged Alliance – Back In Action, the upcoming remake of one of my most beloved…
Nintendo/SEGA Retromancy On PC
I’m a little flummoxed by Retrode – I mean, if you’re going to spend this much on a special hoojum to play…
‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ Might Be Coming to the Mac
Though there not ready to make an announcement, BioWare founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk are considering bringing ‘The Old Republic’ to…
New Xbox may integrate DVR – patent
A next generation Xbox may be able to record TV direct to your console. This DVR – digital video recorder – technology…
Meet the Griefers
There’s a moment in 2002’s Jackass: The Movie which has become something of a perennial favourite among fans of Johnny Knoxville and…
Microsoft pursues cross-platform social games with Arkadium
Microsoft Game Studios is interested in multiplatform casual and social games, and it’s tapped New York-based developer Arkadium for a strategic partnership…
In-Depth: Skin Shading In Unity3D
[In this reprinted #altdevblogaday in-depth piece, Iron Galaxy Studios programming intern Jon Moore looks at rendering human skin in Unity3D, and shares…
Not For Squares: Cube World Is Pretty
I’ve just come up with this amazing idea for a game! Ready? So, you have this procedurally generated world, entirely made of…