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EA Studio Showcase: Epic Painkiller Devs Partner with EA For One Game, Second in the Works?

Friday, August 15, 2008

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EA Studio Showcase: Epic <em>Painkiller</em> Devs Partner with EA For One Game, Second in the Works?

Immediately after Suda51 and Shinji Mikami left a bemused media audience with no real notion as to the content of their upcoming game, EA Partners announced a second surprise deal -- this time, with Epic Games.  Again, a very welcome guest star took the stage; and again, provided next to no information about a new [...]

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Gears of War 2 Can Optionally Filter Violence, Language

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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Gears of War 2 Can Optionally Filter Violence, Language

Remember back in June, when I suggested that an adult content toggle would be a quick and easy way to improve hardcore games? I didn't think so. Regardless, it seems that I may soon get my wish. WhatTheyPlay is reporting that Gears of War 2 will, to some degree, filter out both violence and language [...]

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Chair Entertainment, Developer of Undertow, Acquired by Epic Games

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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Chair Entertainment, Developer of Undertow, Acquired by Epic Games

Chair Entertainment, the company responsible for the well-received Xbox Live Arcade game Undertow, has been acquired by Epic Games. Given that Undertow was powered by Epic Games' Unreal Engine, this sort of development is not shocking. No doubt Epic Games thought there were "synergies" or something that provided sufficient excuse to eat up the smaller [...]

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2008 New York Comic Con Extends Video Games Warm Welcome

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

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2008 New York Comic Con Extends Video Games Warm Welcome

It's not just panels, strips, books and bindings at this year's New York Comic Con; video games are more than welcome, and those able to make a trek over to the Jacob K. Javits Center late this April will find them in spades.

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