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DICE Takes a Shot at "Mapathy," Free BFBC2 Maps Coming Soon
While Infinity Wars appears to have some premium downloadable maps coming on March 30 for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, DICE, too, is at work on new maps for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 that are set for release on the same day. DICE has…
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- Mar 12, 2010 09:37 pm GMT
Splinter Cell Conviction's First 90 Minutes Features Home Invasion, PMCs, And Russian Bathhouses
Note to self: if I ever find myself in a situation where I try a hand at home invasion, I should make sure to not be breaking into the house of a superspy like Sam Fisher. Within the first hour of Splinter Cell Conviction, there's a…
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- Mar 12, 2010 08:52 pm GMT
The Next Lara Croft Game Isn't A Tomb Raider Game
Crystal Dynamics has a good reason for why its next, artifact-scavenging game is called Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and not something with "Tomb Raider" in the title: this is unlike any other Tomb Raider game to date. According…
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- Mar 12, 2010 08:47 pm GMT
Biometrics are Gaming's Future, According to Valve's Gabe Newell
Valve co-founder Gabe Newell isn't exactly known for keeping his opinions about the gaming industry a secret. In keeping with that fine tradition, the Half-Life creator used his acceptance speech at this year's Game Developer's Choice Awards…
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- Mar 12, 2010 08:14 pm GMT
Sid Meier's Keynote Discusses Cheating And Dancing Bears
Legendary game designer Sid Meier gave a keynote talk Friday at the Game Developers Conference, explaining to his fellow game designers how to trick players into having a good time. "If you play Civilization, you are an egomaniac," Meier…
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- Mar 12, 2010 08:13 pm GMT
Torchlight Headed for Consoles Soon?
Torchlight was the toast of the dungeon-crawling crowd when it released on PC last year, but what if your rig just doesn't cut the mustard? No worries -- word on the street suggests Runic Games' debut could be headed to a console near you.
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- Mar 12, 2010 07:39 pm GMT
BioShock 2 DLC is Already On the Disc
Trouble is brewing in Rapture. The recently released Sinclair Solutions multiplayer pack for BioShock 2 is facing upset players over the revelation that the content is already on the disc, and the $5 premium is an unlock code. It started…
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- Mar 12, 2010 07:30 pm GMT
Rock Band Offers Three Doors Down, Mute Math Next Week
In addition to the Lady Gaga DLC that was announced earlier this week, Harmonix has revealed four more Rock Band tracks scheduled to become available next week. Songs by Three Doors Down, Mute Math, and The Subways are all queued up for the…
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- Mar 12, 2010 07:15 pm GMT
Mass Effect 2 Bringing "Kasumi's Stolen Memory" DLC in April
Though BioWare has been providing a steady stream of free content for Mass Effect 2 for Cerberus Network members, their plan has always been to introduce paid downloadable content as well. We'll be seeing the first of it on April 6, when…
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- Mar 12, 2010 05:05 pm GMT
Gabe Newell: Portal 2 is "The Best Game We've Ever Done"
Following this year's Game Developers Choice awards, we were able to grab Valve's Gabe Newell for a brief chat about Portal 2, wherein he mentioned that he thinks it is the best game Valve has ever created. Here's the transcript of our…
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- Mar 12, 2010 06:47 am GMT
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