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‘F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin’ Demo Unleashed

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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‘F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin’ Demo Unleashed

The single player "F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin" demo, previously only available to PlayStation 3 Qore subscribers, has now been released for both the PC and the Xbox 360, as well as the PlayStation 3 for regular users. Weighting at over 1.5 GB, it's certainly worth the download for fans of the first game, or anyone else [...]

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Edmund McMillen Plans WiiWare ‘Meat Boy’ Sequel

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Edmund McMillen Plans WiiWare ‘Meat Boy’ Sequel

Edmund McMillen, mostly known for his indie hit "Gish" and its upcoming sequel, has decided to create a sequel to one of his popular freeware gems, "Meat Boy". The original title is a gory, yet cute platform game which can put your skills and gaming sanity to the test. Not much, is known about this sequel, [...]

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Another ‘Another Code: R’ Trailer

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Another ‘Another Code: R’ Trailer

Cing, developers of the DS cult hit "Another Code: Two Memories", also known as "Trace Memory", have unveiled another trailer of "Another Code: R, Gateway of Memory", the Wii-bound sequel. The video displays more of its simple yet effective visuals and intuitive use of multi-screen layouts. The game is set for release on Feb 5th in [...]

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‘Crystal Defenders’ Goes Multiplatform

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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‘Crystal Defenders’ Goes Multiplatform

Square Enix have announced plans to release the mobile phone and iPhone/iPod Touch title "Crystal Defenders" on the WiiWare, PSN and XBLA platforms. The Wii release, titled Crystal Defenders R1, will be the first to arrive on Jan 27th, for the seemingly reasonable cost of 1000 Wii Points. This version will also include online high [...]

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‘Plain Sight’ Open Beta Started

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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‘Plain Sight’ Open Beta Started

The last time the quirky multiplayer game "Plain Sight" was mentioned, it was for the closed beta sign up opening. Any of you that were disappointed to find you didn't make the cut, you can now rejoice as the game has entered the open beta phase, which means it's freely available. Anyone that’s not made it [...]

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SEGA & Marvelous Mystery Games Revealed

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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SEGA & Marvelous Mystery Games Revealed

You might remember our report of Marvelous Entertainment's and SEGA's teaser websites. While the countdowns are still running, the latest Famitsu issues have once again spoiled the surprise, revealing both titles. SEGA's game is an old-school WiiWare platformer, named "Pole's  Big Adventure", which will include a heavy dose of snarky humour and nods to other game [...]

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‘Gears of War 2′ Title Update 2 Launched

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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‘Gears of War 2′ Title Update 2 Launched

Rod Fergusson of Epic Games has informed the "Gears of War 2" community of the second title update's availability. This patch includes a vast amount of fixes and tweaks, but there's not much in the way of new content or gameplay, aside from seven new achievements which relate to the already released DLC maps. Once again, [...]

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‘World of Warcraft’ Patch 3.0.8 Applied & Crippled

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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‘World of Warcraft’ Patch 3.0.8 Applied & Crippled

Blizzard have patched the king of the MMORPG genre to version 3.0.8, mostly bringing fixes and tweaks that fans have been eagerly awaiting for. The most prominent change is that of the Death Knight, which now allows players to create it on any server, as long as they have a level 55 character on any other [...]

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World of Goo” Soundtrack Goes Free

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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World of Goo” Soundtrack Goes Free

2D Boy have graced the internet with another great gift for fans of their work, as the complete soundtrack of their critically acclaimed game is now freely available. Here's what Kyle had to say about this offering. Thanks to everyone who wrote in asking about a soundtrack! I probably never would have put this together otherwise. [...]

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SOE Acquires ‘PoxNora’ & Octopi

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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SOE Acquires ‘PoxNora’ & Octopi

"PoxNora", a hybrid online turn-based strategy and collectible card game by Octopi, got Sony Online Entertainment very, very interested as they have now acquired the studio and its assets, baptising it Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), Tucson. With the constantly shrinking industry, no thanks to the infamous recession, it's always good to see large corporations decide to [...]

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