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Liz T

2K Spots UFOs

April 18, 2010

2K Games recently announced that 2K Marin—responsible for BioShock 2—is working on a “re imagining” of the classic computer series X-COM. X-COM, originally released in the early nineties, brought players (humans) face-to-face with an unknown alien force. The game became an instant classic, spawning sequels and spin-offs. The re-imagining will put players behind the eyes of [...]

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P.B. Winterbottom: Hearts, Pies Stolen; PC Port on the Way

April 8, 2010

2K Play announced that The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is set for release on Windows PC through Steam later this month. Not only is it being transferred over to a different medium, this version, a project of 2K China, will include many new features, from puzzles to achievements. Mac users, fear not! Steam is now [...]

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Controversial Sci-Fi Writer Working on ‘Dragon Age’ Comics

April 1, 2010

Electronic Arts recently announced that the well-received RPG, Dragon Age: Origins, will have its own comic series. Famous science-fiction writer, Orson Scott Card, is set to be the main writer of the works. Card is the author behind Ender’s Game and the subsequent series surrounding that universe, as well as several other stand-alone works, sci-fi [...]

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Prince of Persia: The Bricks of Time

March 26, 2010

Both Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, and the feature film Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, each tentatively scheduled for release in May 2010, should be on the top of Prince of Persia fans’ lists of things to pay money for, right? Possibly, but there’s another franchise product that should top both of [...]

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Will ‘The Sims 3: Ambitions’ Be Ambitious Enough?

March 22, 2010

Electronic Arts recently announced a second expansion pack for the hit game The Sims 3. Titled Ambitions, the expansion pack offers users the chance to impact their game in a way that hasn’t been done with this franchise before: through good and bad choices.  The official website claims that players will truly be able to [...]

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‘Perfect Dark’ is Almost Perfect

March 20, 2010

I was fairly excited when I found out that the original Perfect Dark was coming to the XBox 360. Now that I have it, I’m still pretty happy. Everything is just as I remember it, and the tweaks to the graphics and sound do not hamper my gameplay. I even sat around on the roof [...]

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Dance Dance Revolution: Neither Down nor Out

March 17, 2010

Let’s be honest. Unless your day job involves some serious activity, if you’re a game junkie, the majority of your activity involves hitting the fridge during cut scenes or while waiting for your other guildies to show up for the raid. This sort of inactivity isn’t necessarily bad (the brain is rather important too), and [...]

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A Renegade’s View on ‘Mass Effect 2′

March 15, 2010

Mass Effect 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to Mass Effect. It received rave reviews before it was even available to buy. Now that the game has been out for a bit, I thought I would share my gaming experience with Gamer Road. Was it worth the hype? Am I looking forward to Mass Effect [...]

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Fable III Demo Amazes, and Molyneux Working on ‘Secret Project’

March 13, 2010

Lionhead Studios announced Monday that they would be attending the Game Developers Conference, held in San Francisco from March 9th through the 13th, where the studio’s main topic of discussion would be the highly anticipated Fable III. In order to bring updates to fans who would have to “read about these events in the press [...]

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‘Shaun White Skateboarding’ in Development

March 8, 2010

Ubisoft just announced that they’ve teamed up with Olympic gold medalist Shaun White to create Shaun White Skateboarding. The game is currently in production and is being developed by Ubisoft Montreal. The tentative release date falls in somewhere in the 2010 holiday season.

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