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February 19, 2013

“Halo 4” Majestic Map Pack coming next week (Feb 25th)

343 Industries announced today that the Majestic Map Pack for Halo 4 is coming on February 25th. Developed by Certain […]…

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Gears Of War: Judgment Leaks, Microsoft Threatens Lifetime Bans

Gears of War: Judgment has leaked onto torrent sites, and Microsoft responds with the promise to smack down any pirates it finds…

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BioShock Infinite baaa-ck with ‘Lamb of Columbia’ trailer to ewe

See, if we were located in the country of that other Joystiq, the headline would have been: “BioShock Infinite serves ‘Lamb of…

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Rayman Legends receiving Wii U bonus mode in April

To make amends for Rayman Legends’ Wii U delay, Ubisoft will release a challenge mode for free on the Nintendo eShop this…

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And Hey, There’s A Death Inc. Demo Today

Intrigued by how plague ‘em up god-game Death Inc. will work? Intriguerate no longer! The Kickstarting strategy has released a demo, which…

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Death Inc. Kickstarter prototype demo released to the public

A prototype of strategy game Death Inc., currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, has been released.It’s available to download now from the Death…

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GungHo grossing estimated $2M daily from a single mobile game

Japanese publisher GungHo Online Entertainment is estimated to be grossing 6 billion yen ($65 million) a month from a single mobile game…

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Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation wins Writers Guild award

The Writers Guild of America has chosen Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation as the winner of its sixth annual video game award, beating…

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Watch Dogs Wii U release touted by retailers

Intriguing futuristic adventure Watch Dogs looks likely to be released on Wii U, a round of retailer activity suggests.Ubisoft’s sci-fi open-world has…

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What are video game previews for?

Gamasutra’s Leigh Alexander questions who exactly video game previews actually benefit, when most of them as so tightly-controlled that the only possible…

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance review: It’s just a flesh wound

Once you know what you’re doing, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance goes from power fantasy to full-on power arrogance. Maniacal is the best…

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance review

After recovering from the last boss of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, you may need a cold shower. Yet as the credits roll…

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PS4 price: Sony reportedly considering £300

New console could cost £125 less than PS3 did at launch……

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‘The Drowning’ controls distilled to taps and swipes

The Drowning will forgo traditional emulated joysticks seen in other touch-interface shooters, instead opting for taps and swipes as the chief means…

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To the Moon 66% off on Steam, Sanitarium down to $4 on GOG

The critically acclaimed (and touching) adventure, To the Moon, is celebrating the holiday today with a 66 percent off Steam sale. The…

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Gears of War art director: ‘It’s tough to justify’ a female lead character

In a macho, Power Thirst-inspired market, it’s difficult to sell a game with a female protagonist, Epic Games art director Chris Perna…

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What could have been in Obsidian’s Aliens RPG

In 2009, Sega had three games in the Aliens universe under its control: Gearbox’s Aliens: Colonial Marines, Rebellion’s Aliens vs. Predator and…

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There Came an Echo, voice-controlled strategy starring Wil Wheaton

Iridium Studios, the team responsible for 2011’s Kickstarter success, Sequence, is tackling the widely untouched genre of speech-run gaming with There Came…

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