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APRIL 2011

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Apr 1, 2011 EST (Apr 1, 2011 02:16)

Multiplayer DLC announced for DoW II: Retribution
New DLC pack adds the Dark Angels chapter to the popular RTS title

Apr 4, 2011 EST (Apr 4, 2011 12:48)

Battlefield Play4Free goes live
Free-to-play shooter now available

Apr 4, 2011 EST (Apr 4, 2011 14:23)

The Darkness II gets free comic book
2K Games partners with Top Cow to offer fans The Darkness II: Confession on Free Comic Book Day

Apr 4, 2011 EST (Apr 4, 2011 15:38)

Bulletstorm PC demo released
After many months of waiting, PC users can finally get a chance to try Epic's wild shooter

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 11:29)

Sims 3 Generations Expansion Pack announced
New Expansion Pack promises activities, celebrations, drama and ways to be creative through the lifetime of Sims

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 11:36)

Mortal Kombat goes gold
Fighting title on its way to stores

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 12:32)

Free City of Heroes DLC released
Heroes Become Gods in Issue 20: Incarnates for the popular MMO

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 17:22)

NBA Jam: On Fire Edition announced
NBA Jam to become a downloadable title, next simulation-based basketball game coming in 2012

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 17:29)

Red Faction: Battlegrounds available today
Downloadable title offers weaponry and upgrades unlockable for the upcoming Red Faction: Armageddon

Apr 5, 2011 EST (Apr 5, 2011 18:14)

Assassins Creed Brotherhood PC patch released
Patch Notes for update 1.02 released

Apr 6, 2011 EST (Apr 6, 2011 09:56)

Lost Hobo King addon for Stacking launched
New DLC extends Stacking with new characters and storyline

Apr 6, 2011 EST (Apr 6, 2011 10:04)

Section 8: Prejudice dated
Downloadable shooter becomes a timed exclusive for Xbox 360

Apr 7, 2011 EST (Apr 7, 2011 10:17)

Mass Effect gets Anime Movie Deal
Home Video adaptation of the Sci-Fi game scheduled for release in 2012

Apr 7, 2011 EST (Apr 7, 2011 16:56)

Dungeon Siege 3 suffers delay
Upcoming RPG slips by a couple of weeks

Apr 7, 2011 EST (Apr 7, 2011 17:11)

Killzone 3 Steel Rain DLC dated
New DLC pack for Killzone 3 is coming this month

Apr 8, 2011 EST (Apr 8, 2011 13:12)

SOCOM 4 to include Resistance 3 beta codes
Sony continues to string together PS3 exclusive franchises of this year

Apr 8, 2011 EST (Apr 8, 2011 13:45)

Dungeon Siege 3 shipping with Steamworks
Upcoming RPG to include Steam support, preorder bonuses detailed

Apr 8, 2011 EST (Apr 8, 2011 15:43)

RDR Preorder DLC to arrive in digital stores next week
Preorder Extras for Red Dead Redemption finally set to become available for purchase

Apr 11, 2011 EST (Apr 11, 2011 12:20)

Brink release date moved up
Upcoming shooter from Bethesda will arrive earlier than planned

Apr 11, 2011 EST (Apr 11, 2011 12:27)

Shogun 2 soundtrack released
Full Game Soundtrack Available now on iTunes

Apr 11, 2011 EST (Apr 11, 2011 12:44)

Sony settles hacker case out of court
Settlement in George Hotz Case announced

Apr 11, 2011 EST (Apr 11, 2011 16:45)

Escalation DLC for Black Ops coming next month
New Content Pack Follows Record Setting DLC Launch

Apr 12, 2011 EST (Apr 12, 2011 11:48)

Dead Rising 2: Off The Record announced
Spinoff title promises new experiences in Fortune City

Apr 13, 2011 EST (Apr 13, 2011 10:52)

MotorStorm Apocalypse first DLC detailed
New DLC for the PS3 racer launches today, still no release date for North America

Apr 13, 2011 EST (Apr 13, 2011 12:24)

Portal 2 ARG nearing conclusion
Valve's virtual treasure hunt points toward big news

Apr 13, 2011 EST (Apr 13, 2011 14:29)

Brink PC system requirements, Steamworks support announced
Steamworks feature set and system requirements for Brink revealed

Apr 13, 2011 EST (Apr 13, 2011 14:56)

Valve details PS3 Steam integration
Portal 2 prepares for Launch On PS3 with Steamworks features

Apr 14, 2011 EST (Apr 14, 2011 13:30)

Witcher 2 to include SecuRom DRM
DRM, no region-specific censorship confirmed for upcoming RPG

Apr 15, 2011 EST (Apr 15, 2011 14:50)

Two Worlds II Expansion Pack announced
Pirates of the Flying Fortress expansion will arrive September 2011

Apr 15, 2011 EST (Apr 15, 2011 15:56)

Motorstorm Apocalypse dated for NA
Players in North America will finally get the game in May

Apr 15, 2011 EST (Apr 15, 2011 16:09)

Xbox 360 tops sales charts in USA
Microsoft's console was the highest-selling video game console in March

Apr 15, 2011 EST (Apr 15, 2011 16:13)

PlayStation 3 sales reach 50 million
PlayStation Move motion controller also sells over 8 million units worldwide

Apr 18, 2011 EST (Apr 18, 2011 10:42)

Alice Madness Returns to include original title
Original Alice title included on all platforms

Apr 18, 2011 EST (Apr 18, 2011 11:21)

RAGE Anarchy Edition announced
Special edition comes with bonus items, but only for those who pre-order

Apr 18, 2011 EST (Apr 18, 2011 12:26)

Uncharted 3 Multiplayer details revealed
Beta coming in June, access included with Infamous 2 copies

Apr 19, 2011 EST (Apr 19, 2011 10:31)

New DJ Hero 2 DLC adds three tracks
New tracks from Deadmau5, Benny Benassi and Yolanda Be Cool

Apr 19, 2011 EST (Apr 19, 2011 10:40)

Mortal Kombat in stores today
New fighting title now available

Apr 19, 2011 EST (Apr 19, 2011 13:02)

Deus Ex: Human Revolution gets CE in Europe
Collector's Edition to be available exclusively in select European and PAL countries

Apr 19, 2011 EST (Apr 19, 2011 13:25)

SOCOM 4 Day One patch released
Tactical shooter from Zipper in stores today, patch ready to download

Apr 19, 2011 EST (Apr 19, 2011 13:38)

Konami drops price on Pro Evo Soccer 2011
Promotional price for the latest Pro Evolution Soccer title now in effect

Apr 20, 2011 EST (Apr 20, 2011 10:00)

The Last Guardian suffers delay
ICO And SoTC Collection delayed, alongside Last Guardian

Apr 20, 2011 EST (Apr 20, 2011 10:13)

DoWII: Last Stand mode becomes stand-alone title
Popular co-operative Last Stand mode from Dawn of War II - Retribution released as a standalone downloadable title

Apr 20, 2011 EST (Apr 20, 2011 12:23)

Section 8: Prejudice now available
Downloadable title goes live on XBox 360

Apr 20, 2011 EST (Apr 20, 2011 12:51)

Microsoft confirms Xbox 360 E311 press conference
Xbox 360 press conference to take place first

Apr 21, 2011 EST (Apr 21, 2011 12:49)

Fable 3 to be available via Steam
Microsoft's title still has GFWL, but will allow Steam distribution

Apr 22, 2011 EST (Apr 22, 2011 13:39)

Settlers 7 patched, new DLC available
New cooperative mode now available for all players

Apr 22, 2011 EST (Apr 22, 2011 13:52)

Witcher 2 shipping in 11 languages
Developers used in-house localization team as well as professional interpreters and voice actors

Apr 22, 2011 EST (Apr 22, 2011 23:51)

Sony PlayStation Network hit with a major outage
PSN has been down for over 24 hours, Sony still working on a fix

Apr 23, 2011 EST (Apr 23, 2011 00:10)

Contest: Win a Gears of War 3 Beta key
We're giving away a beta key for Gears of War 3, find out how to enter!

Apr 25, 2011 EST (Apr 25, 2011 10:09)

Wii Successor set for E3 reveal
Nintendo confirms new console set for 2012 release

Apr 25, 2011 EST (Apr 25, 2011 11:44)

New Max Payne 3 details arrive
Rockstar Games releases new info on the shooter, game still in rapid development

Apr 25, 2011 EST (Apr 25, 2011 17:57)

Crysis 2 SDK and Editor coming soon
Editor for Crysis 2 coming early in summer, SDK in August

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 10:06)

Darkspore now available
PC Exclusive action RPG released

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 10:10)

THQ Announce Extension of Warhammer Game License Agreement
THQ and Games Workshop announce multi-year extension of Warhammer game license

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 13:03)

Red Faction: Armageddon demo coming next week
Free playable demo out in May

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 13:13)

Section 8: Prejudice launches dedicated server support
Newly launched XBLA shooter gets dedicated server rental service

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 14:38)

LA Noire will allow players to skip the action
Upcoming game from Rockstar will allow players to skip difficult sections

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 16:23)

Sony PlayStation Network still down, user privacy threatened
Grim news reveal users' personal info could be in trouble

Apr 26, 2011 EST (Apr 26, 2011 19:55)

Celebrity talent joins Black Ops Escalation DLC
Call of Duty Escalation's zombie level, Call of the Dead, gets celebrity cast

Apr 27, 2011 EST (Apr 27, 2011 10:05)

Witcher 2 gone gold
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on its way to stores for May release

Apr 27, 2011 EST (Apr 27, 2011 15:03)

Latest DLC for Civilization V explores Denmark
Civilization and Scenario Pack: Denmark coming next week

Apr 28, 2011 EST (Apr 28, 2011 09:50)

Driver: San Francisco dated
Ubisoft says the new franchise reboot will arrive in late summer

Apr 28, 2011 EST (Apr 28, 2011 10:03)

Guild Wars celebrates 6 Year Anniversary
Grand celebration planned to mark the 6th year for the MMO

Apr 28, 2011 EST (Apr 28, 2011 10:22)

Peyton Hillis selected for the cover of Madden NFL 12
Campaign with ESPN.com and SportsNation Results in Record 12.7 Million Fan Votes

Apr 28, 2011 EST (Apr 28, 2011 13:14)

Ubisoft confirms E3 2011 media conference
E3 Media Briefing details revealed

Apr 28, 2011 EST (Apr 28, 2011 14:40)

Red Faction: Armageddon suffers short delay
Upcoming action game slips by a week

Apr 29, 2011 EST (Apr 29, 2011 10:09)

Need for Speed The Run announced
New racing title from EA Black Box coming this November

Apr 29, 2011 EST (Apr 29, 2011 15:48)

Portal 2 DLC coming this summer
First additional content pack will be free on all platforms