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July 18, 2012

Spec Ops: The Line Villain Konrad Got His Name Because Of KFC

The main antagonist in Spec Ops: The Line is introduced as a man named Konrad, which many have read as a nod…

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Opinion: The magic of free-to-play

In this reprinted article from Gamasutra sister publication Game Developer magazine, Spry Fox CEO David Edery (Triple Town, Realm Of The Mad…

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"Exclusive" Battlefield 4 beta will not be exclusive to Medal of Honor: Warfighter

Entry into Battlefield 4’s “exclusive” beta will not be exclusive to those who buy Medal of Honor: Warfighter, DICE has reassured. EA…

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70% of DC Universe Online users on PlayStation 3

70 per cent of DC Universe Online players connect to the free-to-play game via PlayStation 3. The fact that only a minority…

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Assassin’s Creed 3’s Alex Hutchinson: Stranger In a Strange Land

The beginning of every Assassin’s Creed game starts with the same warning, informing the player the game was created by a multi-cultural…

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Vivendi Enlist (Boo Hiss) Banks To Help Shift Activision

The Wall Street Journal (sub required) is reporting that Vivendi is starting to turn more gears to see Activision-Blizzard get sold. As…

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Stunning Grand Theft Auto 4 graphics mod iCEnhancer releases final build

The final version of Grand Theft Auto 4 graphics mod iCEnhancer has been released. iCEnhancer 2.1 will be the last iteration of…

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Ghost Recon: Future Soldier ‘Arctic Strike’ DLC now on Xbox 360, PS3

Console versions of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier are bolstered by the Arctic Strike DLC map pack today. For 800 MS Points ($10),…

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18-year-old dies after playing Diablo 3 for 40 hours straight

Blizzard has called on gamers to play in moderation after an 18-year-old died following an uninterrupted 40 hour Diablo 3 session. Taiwanese…

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Age of Empires creator starts another studio, this time for mobile

Tony Goodman, creator of Age of Empires and founder of Ensemble Studios, has started a new studio focused on mobile and “other…

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Persona 4 Arena trailer is a spectator sport

For Persona 4 fans, Arena represents a new chapter in the storyline of the Atlus RPG universe. For everyone else, it’s a…

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Star Wars: The Old Republic bringing HK-51 into the game as a companion

Ever since Star Wars: The Old Republic was announced, it was a sure thing that we’d see the Hunter Killer assassin droids…

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David Perry ‘sure’ new Earthworm Jim will eventually happen

David Perry, aside from now being a part of Sony, is perhaps best known for his contributions on the Earthworm Jim series,…

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A lot of actors are lending their pipes to Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs has a lot of talent behind its themes of Chinese thug life and a (more western-oriented)Yakuza-inspired storyline. Voice actors for…

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The Essential 100, No. 91: Counter-Strike

This revolution in user-created game design helped define the modern shooter….

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Torchlight art found in iOS MMO; MMO dev denies theft against strong evidence

Art assets from Runic Games’ Torchlight franchise bear more than a passing resemblance to those used in iOS MMO Armed Heroes Online,…

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When Will Konami Reveal and Release ‘Metal Gear Solid 5′?

‘Metal Gear Solid 5′ caused a minor stir when alleged teaser images were leaked over the weekend. Those images have now been…

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Portal Lego set goes into review

An official Portal Lego set may be on its way after a fan-made prototype received the 10,000 votes required to be considered…

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