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AUGUST 2012


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PC version of Hitman: Sniper Challenge released
IO says to be fully committed to the PC version
 
2K Sports partners with JAY Z for NBA 2K13
Popular rapper to curate soundtrack and become Executive Producer of the basketball title
 
New Steam user agreement aims to prevent class-action suits
Updated Steam Subscriber Agreement blocks you from suing the company en masse
 
EA Reports Q1 FY13 Financials
The Old Republic falls, Origin reaches over 21 million users
 
Max Payne 3 DLC plans consolidated
Free Pack coming this August, three larger packs now planned
 
QuakeCon 2012 begins today
Annual festival returns for four days to Dallas
 
Take-Two Reports Results for Q1 FY 2013
Max Payne 3 and Spec Ops: The Line fall below expectations, GTA V remains a mystery
 
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel announced
EA and Visceral Games bring the Co-op franchise to Mexico with Frostbite 2
 
PlayStation sales declining so far in 2012
Sony posts operating loss of $45 million in games department
 
Final dates for Modern Warfare 3 Content Season
Collections 3 and 4 hitting this and next month
 
EA Announces The Sims 3 Seasons expansion
Break out your umbrellas and prepare for the storm
 
Celebrity cast announced for Dishonored
All-star cast lending their voices to the game
 
Mass effect 3 gets Leviathan DLC
Story-Driven Single Player DLC coming soon
 
Activision posts better than expected Q2 2012 results
More than 10 million players have tried Diablo 3
 
New Game Netcast - Episode 10
A small milestone achieved in the podcast Olympics
 
EA begins lawsuit against Zynga
The Ville said to be a copy of The Sims Social
 
F1 2012 to include Champions Mode
New mode lets players take on six F1 champions
 
Darksiders II to feature survival arena mode
Arena Mode, new game plus also detailed
 
THQ reports profit in Q1 FY 2013 Results
Publisher is making money once again
 
Trenched coming to PC next week
Downloadable shooter title arriving on PC on August 13
 
DayZ announced as a standalone game
Popular ArmA 2 mod to become its own title
 
Metal Gear Solid 4 trophy patch released
Fan requested addon finally arrives on PS3
 
LittleBigPlanet Karting coming in November
A new spinoff title arriving in late fall
 
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive preorders begin
Steam users get a lower price for buying early, access to open beta
 
Free SSX DLC to add new game modes
The full game also has a new lower price point
 
Sleeping Dogs gets PC specific bonuses
Added extras include high resolution texture pack
 
Grid 2 coming in 2013
Sequel to Grid has been in production for two years
 
HD Editions of Metal Gear Solid titles dated
Grab MGS2 and more in HD via digital download
 
Steam plans for productivity software distribution
Digital service to move beyond games
 
Silent Hill HD Collection patched on PS3
On the other hand, Xbox 360 players are out of luck
 
Crytek expands with Shanghai studio
Permanent presence in China established
 
New demo for Dragon's Dogma on PS3
Easy Mode update also released for the RPG
 
Epic Games opens Impossible Studios
New studio consists of former employees from Big Huge Games
 
007 Legends preorder bonuses outlined
Two content packs to be had for ordering early
 
Blizzard reports Battle.net hack
Accounts may be compromised, users will be forced to update passwords
 
Assassin's Creed 3 dated for PC
PC version arriving a few weeks after consoles
 
EA outlines gamescom 2012 lineup
New Game Content to be featured at the show
 
F1 2012 set for September release
Annual racing title arriving next month
 
FIFA Manager 13 gets a fact sheet
Find out more about the upcoming sim game
 
XCOM: Enemy Unknown to feature multiplayer
One on one deathmatch mode included for the first time in the series
 
Madden NFL 13 Demo tomorrow
First chance to experience the Infinity Engine
 
Europa Universalis IV Announced for 2013
Quest for Global Domination continues next year
 
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale delayed
PS3 fighting game slips back a month
 
Six months of DLC planned for Sleeping Dogs
New additional content arriving with launch of the game
 
Darksiders 2 launches today
Death becomes savior in this sequel
 
Capcom offers new IP with Remember Me
A third person action adventure game announced
 
Sleeping Dogs released
Open world action game in stores now
 
Dead Space 3 release date announced
The next chapter in the thriller franchise coming in February 2013
 
Match Day feature for FIFA 13 revealed
Demo also coming in mid-September
 
Battlefield 3 Premium Edition incoming
Get the core game plus all DLC in a new retail pack
 
Epic Games buys People Can Fly
Development studio now fully in Epic grasp
 
God Of War: Ascension Multiplayer Beta incoming
PSN users will get a chance to try the online modes
 
C&C Generals 2 renamed, will be free to play
Iconic RTS franchise will try new business methods
 
Team Fortress 2 gets coop mode
Mann vs Machine free DLC goes live this week
 
NHL 13 demo skates in next week
Demo includes HUT, third period of Stanley Cup game
 
Contest: Win a PlanetSide 2 Beta Key
Give yourself a chance to play the game this weekend
 
Cities in Motion 2 unveiled
Sequel to transit simulator to arrive in 2013
 
Sony reveals Cross Buy promotion
Buy a game for PS3, own it on Vita as well
 
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance releasing in February
The date is set for the spinoff action title
 
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 coming to PC
Action game to appear on PC for the first time this generation
 
Halo 4 multiplayer adds Specialisations
Activate Specialisations, Season pass for DLC announced
 
Ubisoft releases UPlay client for PC
New digital distribution platform celebrated with huge $1 sale
 
NBA 2K13 to feature USA National Team
Partnership with USA Basketball announced
 
The Expendables 2 Videogame now available
Cooperative action game arrives on Xbox Live and PC
 
Hitman: Absolution gets Contracts online mode
Players can create and share their own custom hit challenges
 
Pro Evolution Soccer series extends UEFA agreement
UEFA Champions League renewed for PES 2013 and beyond
 
OnLive reportedly sold, staff let go
Streaming service provider hits hard times
 
Dishonored PC requirements released
Game promises to be optimized for 64bit, multicore
 
New Game Netcast - Episode 11
New podcast episode brings you heated debates about Japan
 
gamescom 2012 reports 275k visitors
Extended trade fair concept successful for organizers
 
Portal 2 in-game editor updated with coop
Players can now create puzzles for cooperative play
 
OnLive purchased, will continue to operate
Users should see no change in the OnLive Game or Desktop Services
 
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron now available
Game features Hasbro canon story
 
Spec Ops: The Line free Coop DLC released
Additional game mode free to download
 
Raven Strike DLC pack coming to Future Soldier
Larger maps, complex missions and an increased level of difficulty promised
 
 
Ubisoft claims 95% PC piracy rate, F2P just as profitable
Publisher throws some huge numbers around illegal downloads
 
Next Diablo 3 patch brings Paragon System
100 Paragon levels to play through after reaching level 60 cap
 
Microsoft reduces Kinect pricing
Permanently reduced price for the hardware announced
 
Sleeping Dogs demo released
Night Market chase gives players a taste of the game
 
VIP program for Forza Horizon detailed
Get exclusive cars and other bonuses
 
Halo 4 soundtrack coming in October
Original Soundtrack and Special Edition Remix Album to be released
 
EA Sports 2012 Season Ticket program kicks off
Early access to Madden NFL 13 kicks off a streak of bonuses
 
I Am Alive announced for PC
Survival title arriving next month
 
Borderlands 2 soundtrack to release alongside the game
Original Soundtrack features Jesper Kyd and Cris Velasco
 
FIFA 13 cover stars revealed
Lionel Messi will be joined by nine additional local stars
 
Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition out now for PC
High difficulty RPG invites PC players to enter the dark world
 
Pro Evo 2013 adds Brazilian teams
A new licensing agreement brings 20 teams from across Brazil
 
 
The next DLC for Skyrim titled Hearthfire
Second downloadable offering coming in just a few weeks
 
Madden NFL 13 out now
Physics Technology headlines this year's game
 
Gears of War: Judgment to include free for all mode
For the first time in the series, play online without a team
 
Guild Wars 2 goes live
MMO claims over one million copies pre-purchased
 
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 special editions detailed
Care Package Edition up for grabs, gets you a real drone
 
PlayStation Collections available today
Exclusive franchises get bundled in new value packs
 
David Bateson to return as Agent 47
Hitman: Absolution voice actor confirmed
 
NHL 13 to include female Legend players
NHL Legend players this year include women
 
Square Enix launches Coreonline web browser game service
Lara Croft, Hitman among titles to be released on the platform
 
Funcom reveals poor sales for The Secret World
Market, critics to blame as company loses money on MMO
 
Mass Effect 3: Leviathan DLC out today
Story DLC also includes two new weapons
 
Stronghold Crusader 2 announced
Next title in the castle sim series to be partially crowd funded
 
Madden NFL 13 sets franchise record day one sales
Record number of players playing online as well
 
Sniper Elite V2 getting multiplayer on consoles
Full multiplayer support coming to console versions of World War II action game
 
Steam Greenlight launches
Valve lists the first 30 titles to be approved by the community
 
Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes first details
The next title from Kojima said to be open world, movie also planned
 
Gotham City Impostors now free to play
Join the Battle for Gotham City on PC for free
 
Xbox Live for Windows 8 details
First Titles Announced, app will come pre-installed with the OS
 
Torchlight II to release in September
Date set for the RPG from Runic Games
 
Trine 2: Goblin Menace expansion out next week
September release date for DLC to platformer
 
Command & Conquer The Ultimate Collection announced
Get 17 games from the RTS franchise and early beta access to the next game
 
City of Heroes shutting down this year
Paragon Studios also closing

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