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| AUGUST 2009 |
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| Aug 3, 2009 - 8:36am EST (Aug 3, 2009 08:36) | ![]() |
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Sims 3: World Adventures announced Sims 3 gets it's first expansion, World Adventures, November 16th 2009 |
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| Aug 3, 2009 - 4:35pm EST (Aug 3, 2009 16:35) | ![]() |
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Batman: Arkham Asylum Demo Release A downloadable demo of Rocksteady's detective comic brawler Batman: Arkham Asylum will be available worldwide this Friday, August 7, publisher Eidos announced today. |
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| Aug 3, 2009 - 4:43pm EST (Aug 3, 2009 16:43) | ![]() |
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Alan Wake petiton for PC version Official Remedy fan community supports a user petition to save Alan Wake PC version |
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| Aug 4, 2009 - 4:07am EST (Aug 4, 2009 04:07) | ![]() |
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Fallout 3: Mothership Zeta released Mothership Zeta is now available, the fifth and final add-on DLC for Fallout 3 |
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| Aug 4, 2009 - 1:44pm EST (Aug 4, 2009 13:44) | ![]() |
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Left 4 Dead new campaign Valve has announced that a new campaign entitled "Crash Course" will be released for the cooperative zombie shooter in September. |
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| Aug 5, 2009 - 3:46am EST (Aug 5, 2009 03:46) | ![]() |
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Sims 3 sells 3.7 million EA has release it's quarterly figures and explains how well Sims 3 sold everywhere. Their figures also detail some fairly dismal performances from most platforms. |
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| Aug 5, 2009 - 6:11pm EST (Aug 5, 2009 18:11) | ![]() |
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StarCraft 2 officially delayed Activison's quarterly financial reports bring some more delay news. |
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| Aug 5, 2009 - 6:16pm EST (Aug 5, 2009 18:16) | ![]() |
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Xbox 360 'Games on Demand' Titles Xbox 360 'Games on Demand' Titles Announced, for both Europe and North America |
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| Aug 6, 2009 - 2:29am EST (Aug 6, 2009 02:29) | ![]() |
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GFWLive still alive Games For Windows Live 3.0 Released, Update adds new Marketplace functionality. |
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| Aug 6, 2009 - 3:55am EST (Aug 6, 2009 03:55) | ![]() |
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Velvet Assassin Devs Canned The developers of the recently released game Velvet Assassin have closed down. |
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| Aug 6, 2009 - 7:43pm EST (Aug 6, 2009 19:43) | ![]() |
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Batman for PC delayed Batman: Arkham Asylum to Support NVIDIA PhysX technology, causes PC delay. |
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| Aug 6, 2009 - 8:09pm EST (Aug 6, 2009 20:09) | ![]() |
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MW2 only gets a couple map packs Modern Warfare 2 only getting two DLC map packs that were previously announced, no more planned. |
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| Aug 10, 2009 - 1:20am EST (Aug 10, 2009 01:20) | ![]() |
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Dragon Age delayed Dragon Age confirmed to be delayed to the next month |
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| Aug 10, 2009 - 5:28am EST (Aug 10, 2009 05:28) | ![]() |
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Red Faction Guerrilla PC Deals Digital services are offering a pre-order discount for Red Faction Guerrilla which includes Red Faction 1 and 2. |
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| Aug 10, 2009 - 11:27am EST (Aug 10, 2009 11:27) | ![]() |
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Holy trophies Batman The upcoming Batman games gets a trophy list |
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| Aug 10, 2009 - 11:31am EST (Aug 10, 2009 11:31) | ![]() |
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Big Sony rumours Announcement could be coming August 18 |
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| Aug 10, 2009 - 4:35pm EST (Aug 10, 2009 16:35) | ![]() |
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XBL Update details The upcoming Xbox LIVE Update truly cranks it up a notch |
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| Aug 11, 2009 - 4:50am EST (Aug 11, 2009 04:50) | ![]() |
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Miscrosoft supports price gouging. Microsoft is perfectly happy with the absurd prices for it's Games on Demand games in some regions. |
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| Aug 11, 2009 - 6:02am EST (Aug 11, 2009 06:02) | ![]() |
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No more smiles for GRIN Swedish game developer GRIN may be closing. |
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| Aug 11, 2009 - 5:17pm EST (Aug 11, 2009 17:17) | ![]() |
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No AI co-op in C&C4 Command & Conquer 4's main campaigns will not have buddy AI |
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| Aug 11, 2009 - 11:26pm EST (Aug 11, 2009 23:26) | ![]() |
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Next TF2 Update announced Valve has announced that Team Fortress 2 is getting its first "classless" update |
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| Aug 12, 2009 - 6:12am EST (Aug 12, 2009 06:12) | ![]() |
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Command and Conquer 4 new screenshots Some new pre-release screenshots of C&C 4 have been released. |
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| Aug 12, 2009 - 2:16pm EST (Aug 12, 2009 14:16) | ![]() |
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PC Gaming Alliance expands New members added to PCGA, hoping for a brighter future on the platform |
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| Aug 13, 2009 - 8:03am EST (Aug 13, 2009 08:03) | ![]() |
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Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood Demo Released A demo has been released for PC, featuring the prison level in the new game |
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| Aug 13, 2009 - 8:20am EST (Aug 13, 2009 08:20) | ![]() |
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Trine and COD: WaW on Sale! Call of Duty: World at War and Trine are on special this week for PC on Steam and Direct2Drive. |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 4:16am EST (Aug 14, 2009 04:16) | ![]() |
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Halo 3 sells 10 million copies The Juggernaut title for the 360 - Halo 3 has sold 3 million copies. |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 11:48am EST (Aug 14, 2009 11:48) | ![]() |
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Another Left 4 Dead 2 campaign reveal Go on a rollercoaster. Kill zombies. |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 11:57am EST (Aug 14, 2009 11:57) | ![]() |
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ARMA II Expansion Pack Announced Bohemia Interactive announces the development of ARMA II Operation Arrowhead, standalone expansion pack to its latest PC simulator ARMA II |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 12:17pm EST (Aug 14, 2009 12:17) | ![]() |
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C&C Red Alert 3 expansion announced for consoles EA Los Angeles Brings Fifty Unique Challenges to PSN and Xbox Live for under $10 |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 4:31pm EST (Aug 14, 2009 16:31) | ![]() |
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MAG release date Sony's massively multiplayer shooter secures a release date |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 4:39pm EST (Aug 14, 2009 16:39) | ![]() |
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Lost Planet 2 gets an early 360 demo Lost Planet 2 Xbox Demo Lands August 19 |
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| Aug 14, 2009 - 4:47pm EST (Aug 14, 2009 16:47) | ![]() |
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PSN Portable ID Update US PlayStation PSN Portable ID Update Live, Compare Trophies Included |
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| Aug 17, 2009 - 5:24am EST (Aug 17, 2009 05:24) | ![]() |
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StarCraft 2 requires one-time Online activation. On the eve of Blizzcon is the news that StarCraft 2 requires online activation. New single player screenshots released. |
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| Aug 17, 2009 - 8:25pm EST (Aug 17, 2009 20:25) | ![]() |
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Guild Wars 2 Gets Teaser Page NCSoft's anticipated sequel starts to breathe, amid uncertainty due to staff departures |
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| Aug 18, 2009 - 10:58am EST (Aug 18, 2009 10:58) | ![]() |
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GC09: Sims 3 World Adventures to feature major talent Nelly Furtado, Pixie Lott, and Stefanie Heinzmann Lay Down Beats in Simlish |
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| Aug 18, 2009 - 11:16am EST (Aug 18, 2009 11:16) | ![]() |
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GC09: BioWare unveils new Mass Effect 2 character Captain Shepard Recruits Critical Squad Members, Starting with the Grunt |
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| Aug 18, 2009 - 1:50pm EST (Aug 18, 2009 13:50) | ![]() |
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GC09: Sony reveals PS3 Slim, price drop Conference announcements officially confirm PS3 Slim, reveal a huge price drop on all systems |
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| Aug 18, 2009 - 3:43pm EST (Aug 18, 2009 15:43) | ![]() |
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GC09: FIFA 10 Demo, NHL 10 Demo dated EA Sports rolls out some announcements regarding the big sports franchises |
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| Aug 19, 2009 - 1:22am EST (Aug 19, 2009 01:22) | ![]() |
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Wolfenstein Multiplayer Team Axed Portion of the team let go on game's release date |
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| Aug 19, 2009 - 5:42pm EST (Aug 19, 2009 17:42) | ![]() |
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Call of Pripyat finds a publisher bitComposer Games secures worldwide rights to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat |
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| Aug 19, 2009 - 5:58pm EST (Aug 19, 2009 17:58) | ![]() |
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Mafia 2 PC Details Mafia 2 on PC "almost a straight port", no DX10/11 support |
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| Aug 19, 2009 - 6:39pm EST (Aug 19, 2009 18:39) | ![]() |
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Dirt 2 Demo this week Codemasters confirm via email that there’ll be a demo of DiRT 2 this Thursday on Xbox 360 and PS3 *Updated* |
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| Aug 20, 2009 - 8:14am EST (Aug 20, 2009 08:14) | ![]() |
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Guild Wars 2 first trailer The first trailer for Guild Wars 2 has been released on the official site. |
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| Aug 20, 2009 - 1:42pm EST (Aug 20, 2009 13:42) | ![]() |
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Blur details Fact sheet for the upcoming racer from Gotham Racing creators |
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| Aug 21, 2009 - 8:23pm EST (Aug 21, 2009 20:23) | ![]() |
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BF1943 PC Release Delayed to 2010 Further delay causes much fan frustration, preferential console treatment criticized |
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| Aug 21, 2009 - 8:30pm EST (Aug 21, 2009 20:30) | ![]() |
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WoW: Cataclysm Expansion Announced Blizzard today announced a new World of Warcraft expansion dubbed "Cataclysm" during the opening ceremony at its BlizzCon convention. |
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| Aug 22, 2009 - 5:44am EST (Aug 22, 2009 05:44) | ![]() |
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Diablo 3 Monk class revealed The next class in Diablo 3 has been revealed, the game is also expected to miss 2010. |
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| Aug 24, 2009 - 2:21pm EST (Aug 24, 2009 14:21) | ![]() |
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Mass Effect 2 ship date identical for PC, 360 Mass Effect 2 Won't Be Late On PC, according to developers |
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| Aug 24, 2009 - 2:30pm EST (Aug 24, 2009 14:30) | ![]() |
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GDC 2009: Wrap up 245,000 visitors experience spectacular premiere of gamescom in Cologne |
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| Aug 24, 2009 - 2:45pm EST (Aug 24, 2009 14:45) | ![]() |
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GT5 still expected this year 1000 cars expected for Polyphony's PS3 racer, GT5 aimed for Q4 2009 |
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| Aug 24, 2009 - 5:50pm EST (Aug 24, 2009 17:50) | ![]() |
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Microsoft Responds to Xbox360 failure rate Microsoft spokesman didn't dispute numbers or offer their own, proving report has validity |
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| Aug 25, 2009 - 1:32pm EST (Aug 25, 2009 13:32) | ![]() |
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Command & Conquer 4 Fact Sheet Behold disciples of Nod, for the end is soon upon us. |
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| Aug 25, 2009 - 1:35pm EST (Aug 25, 2009 13:35) | ![]() |
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Modern Warfare 2 gets Accessories Paying too much for the game? Now pay even more for overpriced hardware! |
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| Aug 25, 2009 - 5:47pm EST (Aug 25, 2009 17:47) | ![]() |
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Get the Aion wings emote in Guild Wars A special promotion that will make the pretty people of Guild Wars that much prettier |
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| Aug 25, 2009 - 5:54pm EST (Aug 25, 2009 17:54) | ![]() |
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Mass Effect gets DLC, patch New combat-oriented DLC and a long-awaited PC patch arrive for Mass Effect |
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| Aug 26, 2009 - 11:21am EST (Aug 26, 2009 11:21) | ![]() |
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CitiesXL gets a solid release date Revolutionary city builder headed to PC gamers in October |
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| Aug 26, 2009 - 11:40pm EST (Aug 26, 2009 23:40) | ![]() |
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EA holding back PS3 voice chat? Forums are hacked A rumor is flying around that it could be Electronic Arts that is preventing major updates for the PS3's functionality. EA's forums have been hacked and spammed in response to the rumor. |
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| Aug 27, 2009 - 3:45am EST (Aug 27, 2009 03:45) | ![]() |
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Raven Software lets go some employees Some of the workers at Raven software have lost their job in a "restructuring" move not long after the release of Wolfenstein. |
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| Aug 27, 2009 - 2:42pm EST (Aug 27, 2009 14:42) | ![]() |
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Xbox 360 Price cut confirmed Microsoft has finally confirmed that the price of the Xbox 360 will drop on Friday, August 28 |
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| Aug 27, 2009 - 2:46pm EST (Aug 27, 2009 14:46) | ![]() |
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Battlefield 2 Patch 1.50 on the way Battlefield 2's long-awaited Patch 1.50 will arrive in final form at noon EST on September 1 |
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| Aug 27, 2009 - 2:49pm EST (Aug 27, 2009 14:49) | ![]() |
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Twitter and Facebook on Xbox 360 Require Gold Membership Those who don't pay for Xbox Live excluded from social networks |
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| Aug 28, 2009 - 12:38pm EST (Aug 28, 2009 12:38) | ![]() |
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Batman Awarded a Guinness World Record Batman: Arkham Asylum was Awarded a Guinness World Record for 'Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever' |
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| Aug 28, 2009 - 12:46pm EST (Aug 28, 2009 12:46) | ![]() |
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Trine soundtrack up for download Original soundtrack for the game Trine is now available as a digital download |
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| Aug 28, 2009 - 12:50pm EST (Aug 28, 2009 12:50) | ![]() |
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Guild Wars 2 Art book details Guild Wars 2 has a forthcoming official art book |
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| Aug 31, 2009 - 12:41pm EST (Aug 31, 2009 12:41) | ![]() |
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God of War gets Blu-ray Compilation Exclusive God of War and God of War II Blu-ray Disc Compilation Available This Holiday Season |
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