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StarCraft II Collectors Edition – A Thor-Sized Box Of Swag

April 8, 2010

(Don’t make a Zerg Rush joke. Don’t make a Zerg Rush joke. Don’t make a Zerg Rush joke.) So, Starcraft II is coming out. We don’t know when, exactly, but let’s assume that it is. Now, you have two options for picking up this hypothetical-for-now-but-really-coming-out game. You can pick up the normal version for $60. [...]

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Civilization V: Will there be blood… or just more math?

April 7, 2010

It’s official! Civilization V is coming this fall, and the first trailer has been released for the latest in Sid Meier’s epic legacy. After the solid Civilization IV and it’s expansions, then the amazingly popular Civilization Revolutions for console (and soon to be ipad), Meier and Firaxis yet again look to bring the hammer down [...]

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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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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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The First Deus Ex 3 Trailer Is A Big Tease

March 11, 2010

It’s been nearly 3 years since Deus Ex 3 was first announced, and in that time, one would think we would have seen even the slightest amount of information or footage from the game. Well Eidos has finally seen fit to give us a trailer, only not one with anything remotely resembling gameplay footage. It [...]

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Modern Warfare 2 Gets Ready to Stimulate Us in New and Exciting Ways

March 10, 2010

Taking a page from the government’s playbook, Activision has decided that what this country desperately needs is another stimulus package. Hence, they’ve announced March 30 as the release date for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package. If you, like many others, are sick of playing the same old maps again and again, [...]

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PC Snobs vs Consoletards: Requiem

March 10, 2010

PC gamers look down at console gamers because they think consoles are PCs with training wheels, and console gamers resent PC gamers because of their elitism. The flame wars between both camps of gamers often erupt over the issue of FPS games, but I think that’s all horse radish. This is really about RPGs versus [...]

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It Was All a ‘Blur’: Beta Multiplayer Impressions

March 10, 2010

I was blessed to receive a code to access the multi-player beta for the heavily anticipated ‘combat-racer’ Blur, from Bizzare/Activision.  After a few hours of tense high speed dirt treading against nine other people I never knew existed, I put the controller down, took in some air, and screamed “This is SO MUCH FUN!!!”

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New Borderlands DLC-The Secret Amory of General Knoxx this week!

February 22, 2010

A new Borderlands DLC, The Secret Armory of General Knoxx, is coming to XBLA, PSN, and PC this week. This will add new weapons, levels, vehicles, and a new level cap.

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Digital Hors D’oeuvres: Demos to Whet Your Gaming Appetite

February 15, 2010

Sometimes, games are terrible. Sometimes they’re awesome. What’s the universally accepted way of telling which a game will be? PTDS, of course. That’s “play the demo, stupid.” There’s nothing like a good DEMOnstration to clue you in to just how good (or bad) a game will be. But it’s not always easy to stay on [...]

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