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NEWS : GOG.com Week-Long D&D Sale - Get Free Stuff!

Wed, Feb 22nd 2012, 11:46 GMT

~~Until the last of the month~~Until the previous to last day of the month - damn leap year – GOG.com is having an incredible sale on D&D games. People who purchase one of the many fine games on selection will also receive another ...

NEWS : Borderlands 2 Release Date Announced

Wed, Feb 22nd 2012, 06:50 GMT

2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands 2, the sequel to the multi-million unit selling breakout hit, Borderlands, will be available on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC in North America on September 18, 2012 and in other territories on September 21, 2012. Currently in development by Gearbox Softwar...

NEWS : Proun Releases Sales Stats

Tue, Feb 21st 2012, 04:16 GMT

A while ago, we reported about this great independent racing game called Proun. The game developed in off-hours by Ronimo Games employee Joost Van Dongen was launched last year, as a Pay-What-You-Want game. Since then, Joost has done some experiments and has been very transparent about his process.

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NEWS : 2K Sports To Release MLB/NBA Bundle For Xbox 360

Sat, Feb 18th 2012, 12:21 GMT

2K Sports announced February 8 that it plans to release MLB 2K12 and NBA 2K12 in a $70 bundle, available exclusively for Xbox 360. NBA 2K12 was released last October to positive critical reception and sold more than 4 million copies.

The bundle wil...

NEWS : Assassins Creed III announced

Thu, Feb 16th 2012, 02:01 GMT

The wait is finally over: Ubisoft will bring Assassin's Creed III to consoles later this year. October 30 - a little earlier than the usual launch in November, as has happened so far with the previous titles.

After we followed the story of Ezio Auditore in Brotherhood and Revelations...

NEWS : Metal Gear Solid Releases Demo But Closes Online

Tue, Feb 14th 2012, 23:54 GMT

Nintendo has recently started joining the modern world, by providing demos for their 3DS handheld. Since then they've released successful try-outs for Crush3D and the marvelous Resident Evil: Revelations. But perhaps the most noticeable title will la...

NEWS : Content unveiled for Alan Wake Collector�s Edition

Mon, Feb 13th 2012, 11:20 GMT

Nordic Games has revealed that the Collector’s Edition of the forthcoming highly anticipated release of Alan Wake on PC will include a wealth of amazing content offering incredible value for both fans of the award-winning game and those new to the psychological thriller.

Alan Wake ...

NEWS : MW3 Gamers Outrage

Thu, Feb 9th 2012, 20:03 GMT

Infinity Ward who are considered one of the main developers for the number one selling Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 are coming under intense pressure from PlayStation 3 users who purchased their premium Elite service for $49.99 / £35.00 and are now being told they have to wait until February 28 to receive ...

NEWS : UFC Undisputed 3 online features revealed

Thu, Feb 9th 2012, 09:33 GMT

THQ and the Ultimate Fighting Championship organisation today announced new details surrounding the online feature set for UFC Undisputed 3, the forthcoming instalment in the critically acclaimed mixed martial arts (MMA) videogame franchise based on the UFC. The online feature set, including franchise-first...

NEWS : Gotham City Impostors Released

Wed, Feb 8th 2012, 06:19 GMT

After the success of the Arkham series, people are finally wising up to making proper use of licenses. Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment today released Gotham City Impostors, a 12 player shooter that is completely zany to say the least.

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<h1>NEWS : The Darkness II Is Now Available</h1>
<p>Tue, Feb 7th 2012, 06:00 GMT</p>
<p style= 2K Games releases The Darkness II today, for the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. Internationally the game will be available February 10^th. Developed by Digital Extremes, and based on the comic by Top Cow Productions, The Darkness II is the sequel to the 2007 hit. Sticking to its comic book origins, story will b...

NEWS : Mortal Kombat Arkade Kollection Launches for PC

Mon, Feb 6th 2012, 08:30 GMT

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment confirms Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection is available for digital download for PC gamers, initially released for the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network, offering the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy - Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 &nd...

NEWS : We Visited Nintendo And Previewed Some Games!

Fri, Feb 3rd 2012, 05:57 GMT

Hello boys and girls, gents and ladies; guess what I’ve been doing all day? I’ve been writing a bunch of stuff. Now guess what I did yesterday? I went to visit Nintendo to play a bunch of games, so I could write about them the day after. So if you’d like to preview a few upcoming titles, I’...

NEWS : GOG.com Adds 7th Guest And 11th Hour

Thu, Feb 2nd 2012, 20:36 GMT

If you own a PC and you’re also a fan of classic games, then it seems that times haven’t been this busy since the early 90s, thanks to GOG.com. After announcing to be bringing the original stealth assassin game, Thief, to the digital distribution site and also teaming up with It is inevitable that fans of the series have been super trilled with the announcement of the special edition of the second game of the series, Prototype 2 RadNet Edition. It's unclear at this stage whether the PC version will include the RadNet Edition in any way. And now players of this platform ...

PREVIEW : Diablo III Beta Impression

Sun, Feb 12th 2012, 10:15 GMT

"As with everything though – time will be the deciding factor."

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PREVIEW : Jagged Alliance: Back In Action

Tue, Feb 7th 2012, 01:15 GMT

"Time will tell."

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PREVIEW : Mario Party 9 Hands-On

Fri, Feb 3rd 2012, 05:10 GMT

"Mario Party 9 is a cornucopia of variety."

Developer: Nd Cube
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PREVIEW : Tekken 3D Prime Edition Hands-On

Fri, Feb 3rd 2012, 02:12 GMT

"A double-edged sword."

Developer: /
Publisher...

PREVIEW : The Last Story Hands-On

Thu, Feb 2nd 2012, 23:20 GMT

"Many working qualities to call its own."

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PREVIEW : Guild Wars 2 Preview, Part 1: Story and the World

Fri, Jan 27th 2012, 04:06 GMT

Hello, future fellow adventurer, and welcome to our multi-part preview of Guild Wars 2. Do you like MMORPGs? Great! Guild Wars 2 is for you. Do you hate MMORPGs? Great! Guild Wars 2 is for you. Taking advantage of Arenanet’s recent ...

PREVIEW : Aliens: Colonial Marines

Sat, Jan 21st 2012, 20:10 GMT

“To Gearbox Software and its peers throughout the industry, ALIENS is one of the most influential science fiction properties of all time.”

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PREVIEW : Resident Evil: Revelations

Fri, Jan 20th 2012, 09:26 GMT

"A tremendous display."

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PREVIEW : Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Thu, Jan 19th 2012, 05:56 GMT

"A grown-up Fable."

Developer: Big Huge Games
Publisher:...

PREVIEW : Asura's Wrath

Fri, Jan 13th 2012, 09:43 GMT

"Asura’s Wrath seems overly simplified."

Developer...

PREVIEW : Final Fantasy XIII-2 Hands-on

Wed, Jan 11th 2012, 12:06 GMT

"FFXIII-2 seems to like doing all the work."

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PREVIEW : Street Fighter X Tekken

Thu, Dec 8th 2011, 13:02 GMT

"Finally! The two top franchises in the fighting game genre will be together for the first time."

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PREVIEW : Final Fantasy XIII-2

Thu, Dec 1st 2011, 15:21 GMT

"A new chapter in the saga of the crystals"

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PREVIEW : Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword FAQ

Wed, Nov 23rd 2011, 13:29 GMT

So Skyward Sword is out. Maybe you’re on the fence about it, maybe you’re not familiar with Skyward Sword, maybe you’re unfamiliar with Zelda as a whole, maybe you live under a rock and don’t know what a Wii is. Fact is, you haven’t pu...

PREVIEW : Start the Party! Save the World

Wed, Nov 23rd 2011, 03:58 GMT

"Unlike the first Start the Party, players have to option to control machinery by appearing inside of it and tilting the Move controller a certain way."

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REVIEW : Gotham City Impostors

Sun, Feb 19th 2012, 06:25 GMT

"A fun, quirky little shooter."

REVIEW : UFC Undisputed 3

Fri, Feb 17th 2012, 14:53 GMT

"A disturbing visceral experience."

“…almost definitely the best multiplayer shooter out there.” &n...

REVIEW : Tekken 3D Prime Edition

Tue, Feb 14th 2012, 02:20 GMT

"Beauty is only skin deep."

REVIEW : Shank 2

Mon, Feb 13th 2012, 03:03 GMT

"Shank 2 is the bomb, quite literally."

REVIEW : The Simpsons Arcade Game

Sun, Feb 12th 2012, 05:05 GMT

"A short, generic romp."

REVIEW : The Last Story

Sat, Feb 11th 2012, 11:15 GMT

"A Must-have."

"A bad port."

Developer...

REVIEW : Law & Order: Legacies

Wed, Feb 8th 2012, 07:09 GMT

“A game purely for experiencing and enjoying Law & Order.”

REVIEW : Quarrel

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 04:13 GMT

“For 400 Microsoft points ($5 U.S.), you can’t get much more of a bargain than Quarrel.”

&nbs...

REVIEW : Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2 - Innocent Sin

Wed, Jan 11th 2012, 03:03 GMT

"Persona 2 is an investment."

REVIEW : To the Moon

Mon, Jan 9th 2012, 05:06 GMT

“Billions of lighthouses stuck at the far end of the sky.”

REVIEW : Mass Effect 2

Sun, Jan 8th 2012, 15:00 GMT

"A rare treasure; a truly great role-playing experience."

Developer: BioWare

REVIEW : Red Crow Mysteries: Legion

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 09:42 GMT

"My name is Legion; for we are many."

REVIEW : Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Sat, Dec 31st 2011, 15:16 GMT

"It's a bit text-heavy, but the intricate story and charming cast will hook you."

&...

FEATURE : Catherine Celebrates Her Birthday In Europe

Fri, Feb 10th 2012, 06:59 GMT

It’s nearly been a year since Atlus released their controversial game, Catherine. While only being available in Japan at the time, the story and difficulty level of Catherine gained a lot of attentio...

FEATURE : Downloadable Content in MW3

Wed, Jan 25th 2012, 22:39 GMT

Call of Duty: Elite is a subscription service wh...

FEATURE : Daav's 3DS Day Out

Fri, Jan 13th 2012, 03:19 GMT

Do you ever have one of those days where you go do completely random things, for seemingly no reason? Today was one of those days for me. This morning, I decided that instead of waking up casually with some morning coffee, I’d go out for a walk and grab a cup...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Welcome

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:41 GMT

Hello video game fans from across the world and welcome t...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Action / Adventure

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:40 GMT

With many of today’s titles falling under the genre of action, adventure or bo...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Driving / Racing

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:36 GMT

You may not think of driving and racing games as all that diverse, but this year’s picks certainly go some way to ...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Fighting

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:33 GMT

Each nomination in the fighting category kicks ass, literally, and it’s o...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Platform

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:22 GMT

Our award for the best platform game has been scooped up by Super Mario Galaxy and...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Puzzle

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:18 GMT

If recent history has taught us anything it’s that the simplest concept always...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Rhythm / Fitness

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 02:09 GMT

Now for what we like to call the all singing and all da...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Role-Playing

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 01:56 GMT

Much like the old days of paper-based Role-Playing games such as Dungeons and Dragons, ...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Shooter

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 01:53 GMT

We arrive at what has always been and I imagine always...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Sport

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 01:49 GMT

If there’s one thing you can count on like clockwork it’s the churn...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Strategy

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 00:43 GMT

Strategy games by their very definition incorporat...

FEATURE : GOTY 2011 Winner

Fri, Jan 6th 2012, 00:31 GMT

Thanks for staying with us an...