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| JANUARY 2010 |
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| Jan 4, 2010 - 3:25pm EST (Jan 4, 2010 15:25) | ![]() |
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Dark Void minimum system specs Capcom Europe reveals relatively low minimum requirements for the upcoming high flying game |
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| Jan 4, 2010 - 11:57pm EST (Jan 4, 2010 23:57) | ![]() |
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Prepurchase Star Trek Online and Beta You can now pre-purchase Star Trek Online and get access to the Open Beta and early access program along with some other goodies. |
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| Jan 5, 2010 - 3:27pm EST (Jan 5, 2010 15:27) | ![]() |
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Call of Pripyat in UK on February 5 UK, Nordic and Italy Street Date confirmed by Koch Media |
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| Jan 5, 2010 - 3:29pm EST (Jan 5, 2010 15:29) | ![]() |
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Dragon Age: Origins expansion coming in March "Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening" to Take Fans to the Land of Amaranthine With New Party Members, Spells, Abilities and More in March 2010 |
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| Jan 5, 2010 - 3:34pm EST (Jan 5, 2010 15:34) | ![]() |
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Finalists revealed for the 12th annual Independent Games Festival Finalists Competing for Nearly $50,000 in Prizes Selected from Record Pool of 301 Entrants As Industry-Leading Independent Awards Expands Judging Pool |
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| Jan 5, 2010 - 3:53pm EST (Jan 5, 2010 15:53) | ![]() |
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Dark Void demo arrives this week on XBLA, PSN The demo will give gamers a chance to strap on their jet pack for the first time and explore the mysterious and miraculous world of Dark Void |
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| Jan 5, 2010 - 10:13pm EST (Jan 5, 2010 22:13) | ![]() |
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Bayonetta now available in the US The first major title of 2010 has hit the store shelves |
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| Jan 6, 2010 - 9:39am EST (Jan 6, 2010 09:39) | ![]() |
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Heavy Rain releasing end of Feb Heavy Rain will be coming to PS3 on the 26th of February in the UK. The game has also been rated 15 in the UK. |
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| Jan 6, 2010 - 2:50pm EST (Jan 6, 2010 14:50) | ![]() |
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Gran Turismo 5 official box art See the official box for the upcoming racer |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 3:45am EST (Jan 7, 2010 03:45) | ![]() |
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Microsoft announces "Game Room" Coming to PC and Xbox 360 via Games for Windows Live and Xbox Live is Microsoft's game room, allowing you to play arcade games for real money in the virtual world. |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 4:11am EST (Jan 7, 2010 04:11) | ![]() |
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Modern Warfare gets DLC in Spring Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is getting some DLC this spring. Coming to all three platforms, 360 gets it first. |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 9:02am EST (Jan 7, 2010 09:02) | ![]() |
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Supreme Commander 2 requires Steam, no custom maps Supreme Commander 2 is going to require Steam and will not allow support for custom maps. But it's not all bad news the system requirements are lower. |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 9:46am EST (Jan 7, 2010 09:46) | ![]() |
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Man spends $330,000 USD on Virtual Item Subscription fees and DLC are nothing compared to the price tag applied to a "Crystal Palace" in Entropia Universe MMO |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 3:25pm EST (Jan 7, 2010 15:25) | ![]() |
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EA SPORTS to Expand Brand with Launch of New Peripherals Accessory Makers to Help Extend Reach of EA SPORTS Products Across the Globe |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 3:30pm EST (Jan 7, 2010 15:30) | ![]() |
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Alan Wake DLC details Alan Wake Getting More Episodes via DLC |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 3:49pm EST (Jan 7, 2010 15:49) | ![]() |
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Bioshock 2 to utilize Games for Windows LIVE Return to Rapture on Feb. 9, 2010 with LIVE |
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| Jan 7, 2010 - 5:49pm EST (Jan 7, 2010 17:49) | ![]() |
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PSN video store expands to TVs, PCs PlayStation Network Video Store Coming to PC, Bravia TVs, Blu-Ray Players soon |
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| Jan 8, 2010 - 3:26pm EST (Jan 8, 2010 15:26) | ![]() |
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Lance Henriksen to appear in upcoming AvP game Actor Lance Henriksen will appear in the upcoming remake |
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| Jan 8, 2010 - 3:30pm EST (Jan 8, 2010 15:30) | ![]() |
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Dark Penumbra Soundtrack Released Backing tunes to Frictional's series released on CD/download |
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| Jan 8, 2010 - 3:39pm EST (Jan 8, 2010 15:39) | ![]() |
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BF: Bad Company 2 PC Beta Details PC beta set to run from January 28th and until February 25th. |
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| Jan 8, 2010 - 3:44pm EST (Jan 8, 2010 15:44) | ![]() |
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EA and Dr Pepper Unveil Details of Partnership Buy a drink, get some DLC for your game. Deal Gives Consumers Access to Exclusive Content in Battlefield Heroes, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Mass Effect 2, Spore and The Sims 3 |
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| Jan 9, 2010 - 6:27am EST (Jan 9, 2010 06:27) | ![]() |
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Xbox 360 will have a long life Microsoft aren't interested in releasing a new console anytime soon, rather they will be using things like Project Natal to extend the lifetime of the Xbox 360 |
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| Jan 9, 2010 - 8:44am EST (Jan 9, 2010 08:44) | ![]() |
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ATI sells 2 million DirectX 11 GPUs Since the debut of DirectX 11 graphics cards in late 2009 ATI have sold a total of 2 million GPUs to consumers despite heavy shortages. |
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| Jan 10, 2010 - 4:09am EST (Jan 10, 2010 04:09) | ![]() |
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Best of 2009 Winners Revealed Find out our top picks for 2009! |
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| Jan 11, 2010 - 5:23pm EST (Jan 11, 2010 17:23) | ![]() |
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Funcom plans to shut down AoC accounts Any accounts that haven't been used for 7 months and are below level 20 will get deleted as part of server merges. |
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| Jan 11, 2010 - 5:36pm EST (Jan 11, 2010 17:36) | ![]() |
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Aion's January community update promises 2010 content The latest Eye on Community promises significant amount of content this year |
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| Jan 12, 2010 - 2:14pm EST (Jan 12, 2010 14:14) | ![]() |
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EA to publish Special edition of Dante's poem Special edition of Dante's poem to be published by EA and Del Rey Books. |
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| Jan 12, 2010 - 2:31pm EST (Jan 12, 2010 14:31) | ![]() |
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Dead Space 2, Crysis 2 and other EA games detailed Laying out the company's next fiscal year, Electronic Arts reveals some release schedules for upcoming titles |
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| Jan 12, 2010 - 2:38pm EST (Jan 12, 2010 14:38) | ![]() |
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Rebellion does some Restructuring AvP developer positioning itself for growth |
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| Jan 12, 2010 - 2:44pm EST (Jan 12, 2010 14:44) | ![]() |
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Monolith, other Warner Bros studios hit by layoffs Warner Bros Interactive has laid off about 25 employees across its three Seattle-based studios |
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| Jan 12, 2010 - 3:53pm EST (Jan 12, 2010 15:53) | ![]() |
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Heavy Rain will not be censored in North America ESRB rating reveals that the game's content will not be altered |
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| Jan 13, 2010 - 4:45am EST (Jan 13, 2010 04:45) | ![]() |
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Forza 3 AutoWeek DLC released New DLC released for Forza 3, featuring 10 new cars. |
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| Jan 13, 2010 - 11:38am EST (Jan 13, 2010 11:38) | ![]() |
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Star Trek Online open beta begins Fans and Gamers Now Have the Opportunity to Explore the Vast Star Trek Universe Through Space and Ground Gameplay for Two Weeks Prior to Launch |
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| Jan 13, 2010 - 2:22pm EST (Jan 13, 2010 14:22) | ![]() |
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RUSE, Conviction delayed and older franchise reboots announced Ubisoft updates its 2009-10 targets; new games in Driver, Ghost Recon and Assassin's Creed franchises revealed |
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| Jan 13, 2010 - 5:17pm EST (Jan 13, 2010 17:17) | ![]() |
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Retail PC games gone by early 2011 1C publishing director Darryl Still estimates the PC retail sales will cease to exist in early 2011 with publishers switching to digital. |
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| Jan 13, 2010 - 5:38pm EST (Jan 13, 2010 17:38) | ![]() |
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Mass Effect 2 prepurchase on Steam Steam users can prepurchase the game on Steam ready for release in a few weeks. |
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| Jan 14, 2010 - 9:12am EST (Jan 14, 2010 09:12) | ![]() |
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MW2 PC patch fixes hacks and removes pirates New patch for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on the PC eliminates some hacks and prevents pirates match-making with legitimate customers. |
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| Jan 14, 2010 - 5:46pm EST (Jan 14, 2010 17:46) | ![]() |
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Ezio continues in Assassin's Creed 3 The story will continue on with Assassin's Creed 3 following on from Assassin's Creed 2 and featuring the same protagonist. 6 million copies sold on consoles. |
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| Jan 15, 2010 - 2:00pm EST (Jan 15, 2010 14:00) | ![]() |
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Aliens vs. Predator Classic getting re-release Rebellion's 1999 original game will appear on PCs via Steam |
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| Jan 15, 2010 - 5:18pm EST (Jan 15, 2010 17:18) | ![]() |
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Star Trek Online subscription prices Details of the subscription models have been released, including the lifetime subscription that has been available for many ex-MMOs |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 2:22am EST (Jan 19, 2010 02:22) | ![]() |
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Risen coming to 360 in February Deep Silver to publish Xbox 360 version in North America |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 3:15am EST (Jan 19, 2010 03:15) | ![]() |
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Another MW2 patch released, hacks still exist. A new patch has been rushed out to stop the countless number of hacked servers generating huge experience points for gamers. However it hasn't worked. |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 3:00pm EST (Jan 19, 2010 15:00) | ![]() |
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Capcom ships Dark Void Grab Your Jetpack and Save the World in The New Sci-Fi Action Adventure Title Hitting Today |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 3:10pm EST (Jan 19, 2010 15:10) | ![]() |
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New Cerberus Network to deliver Mass Effect 2 DLC On January 26, Mass Effect 2 Players Can Download Free DLC with a new purchase of the game |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 3:25pm EST (Jan 19, 2010 15:25) | ![]() |
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Section 8 Map pack arrives "Seek and Destroy Map Pack" now to be had with three new maps for Multiplayer and new achievements |
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| Jan 19, 2010 - 3:30pm EST (Jan 19, 2010 15:30) | ![]() |
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Braid Debuts at Retail for PC MumboJumbo launches Braid at stores nationwide |
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| Jan 20, 2010 - 3:18am EST (Jan 20, 2010 03:18) | ![]() |
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Bioshock 2 preorder available, system specs released BioShock 2 is now available for preorder on Steam and Direct2Drive. System Specs released. |
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| Jan 20, 2010 - 11:54am EST (Jan 20, 2010 11:54) | ![]() |
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Sony Motion Controller to launch this Fall Motion Controller, Together with an Extensive Line-up of Software Titles, Delivers Whole New Entertainment Experience on PlayStation 3 |
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| Jan 20, 2010 - 2:48pm EST (Jan 20, 2010 14:48) | ![]() |
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New Halo 3 map pack coming Mythic 2 Map Pack arrives on February 2nd offering three multiplayer maps. |
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| Jan 20, 2010 - 8:18pm EST (Jan 20, 2010 20:18) | ![]() |
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Crysis 2 set in New York City The long-awaited "new kind of jungle" turns out to be NYC |
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| Jan 20, 2010 - 8:23pm EST (Jan 20, 2010 20:23) | ![]() |
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Aliens Vs Predator minimum requirements Capcom reveals the type of hardware you will need to run this franchise reboot |
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| Jan 21, 2010 - 1:26pm EST (Jan 21, 2010 13:26) | ![]() |
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Heavy Rain demo confirmed Demo to be released on Feb 11 in EU, no NA date confirmed |
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| Jan 21, 2010 - 1:40pm EST (Jan 21, 2010 13:40) | ![]() |
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Star Trek Online Beta Patched Star Trek Online beta gets a huge pax, fixes a number of known issues and adds tons of new effects and feature; also removes the level cap. |
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| Jan 21, 2010 - 2:06pm EST (Jan 21, 2010 14:06) | ![]() |
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Criterion has no more DLC plans for Paradise Developer confirms there will be no more content coming for the arcade racer |
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| Jan 21, 2010 - 3:34pm EST (Jan 21, 2010 15:34) | ![]() |
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Napoleon: Total War will have Multiplayer Campaign Most Requested Multiplayer Feature Confirmed For Napoleon: Total War |
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| Jan 22, 2010 - 1:31am EST (Jan 22, 2010 01:31) | ![]() |
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Titan Quest devs working on Grim Dawn Former Iron Lore developers (Titan Quest) formed Crate Entertainment and are now making Grim Dawn. They are requesting funds from the community to keep their project independent. |
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| Jan 22, 2010 - 1:59pm EST (Jan 22, 2010 13:59) | ![]() |
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Release date for first AC2 DLC pack "The Battle of Forli" the first downloadable content pack to arrive for Assassin's Creed 2 |
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| Jan 22, 2010 - 2:05pm EST (Jan 22, 2010 14:05) | ![]() |
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Final Fantasy XIII Collector's Edition revealed Limited Collector's Edition to be available to limited collectors from launch. |
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| Jan 22, 2010 - 2:12pm EST (Jan 22, 2010 14:12) | ![]() |
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Just Cause 2 on PS3 will have Built-In Video Capture PlayStation 3 players to publish their greatest achievements directly to YouTube |
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| Jan 22, 2010 - 6:43pm EST (Jan 22, 2010 18:43) | ![]() |
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Uncharted 2 gets special DLC, new demo PlayStation Heroes Skin Pack and Single player demo due next week on PSN |
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| Jan 25, 2010 - 12:04pm EST (Jan 25, 2010 12:04) | ![]() |
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Just Cause 2 pre-order bonuses Just Cause 2 Pre-order DLC Video Available Now |
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| Jan 25, 2010 - 1:14pm EST (Jan 25, 2010 13:14) | ![]() |
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Assassin's Creed 2 PC coming March 16, includes DLC Ubisoft reveals the release date for the PC version, it will include two console DLC packs, system requirements also unveiled |
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| Jan 25, 2010 - 9:11pm EST (Jan 25, 2010 21:11) | ![]() |
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Aliens Vs Predator and new Total War require Steam All digital and retail copies of Napoleon: Total War and Aliens vs. Predator PC will pack Steamworks integration |
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| Jan 26, 2010 - 2:04pm EST (Jan 26, 2010 14:04) | ![]() |
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BioWare launches Mass Effect 2 to retail One of 2010's Most Anticipated Blockbuster Videogames Ships to Stores Worldwide Today |
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| Jan 26, 2010 - 2:14pm EST (Jan 26, 2010 14:14) | ![]() |
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Supreme Commander 2 release dates confirmed Square Enix announces the release dates for Supreme Commander 2 on PC and Xbox 360 |
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| Jan 26, 2010 - 2:20pm EST (Jan 26, 2010 14:20) | ![]() |
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Machinarium retail release will include art booklet 54 page concept art booklet to be included in retail version |
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| Jan 26, 2010 - 3:03pm EST (Jan 26, 2010 15:03) | ![]() |
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Ubisoft Launches new Anti-Piracy measures Ubisoft's new approach to tackling piracy requires online authentication each time a PC game is launched, but removes install limits and offers remote save game storage |
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| Jan 27, 2010 - 2:04pm EST (Jan 27, 2010 14:04) | ![]() |
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EA Celebrates 2010 FIFA World Cup with official game Event Game Features First Full and Authentic 2010 FIFA World Cup Online Tournament Mode |
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| Jan 27, 2010 - 2:13pm EST (Jan 27, 2010 14:13) | ![]() |
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Copy Protection for Bad Company 2 details Lead PC programmer for the upcoming shooter spills details regarding DRM |
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| Jan 28, 2010 - 12:17pm EST (Jan 28, 2010 12:17) | ![]() |
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Metro 2033 Release Date and Special Edition Revealed 4A Games' post-apocalyptic shooter Metro 2033 will hit North American shops in March |
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| Jan 28, 2010 - 12:30pm EST (Jan 28, 2010 12:30) | ![]() |
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Bad Company 2 PC Beta begins, demo on XBL Experience one of This Year's most anticipated Online Multiplayer Games before it Hits Stores on March 2 |
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| Jan 28, 2010 - 12:35pm EST (Jan 28, 2010 12:35) | ![]() |
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Bayonetta patched on PS3 Online update released, aimed to improve load times and other fixes |
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| Jan 29, 2010 - 1:46am EST (Jan 29, 2010 01:46) | ![]() |
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GTA4 DLC Finally Coming to PlayStation 3 and PC Rockstar announces that Episodes from Liberty City will arrive in late March |
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| Jan 29, 2010 - 10:07am EST (Jan 29, 2010 10:07) | ![]() |
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FIFA Online for PC announced, beta soon EA looks to follow the path of Tiger Woods Online and bring a free-to-play internet version of FIFA to the PC |
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| Jan 29, 2010 - 12:27pm EST (Jan 29, 2010 12:27) | ![]() |
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Mass Effect 2 first week sales Game Earns Rave Reviews, Sells 2Million Units in Week One |
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| Jan 29, 2010 - 6:01pm EST (Jan 29, 2010 18:01) | ![]() |
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Steam sales increase 205% in 09 Retail PC sales may be down but Steam unit sales have increased over 200% during 2009 over the previous year. |
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| Jan 29, 2010 - 9:07pm EST (Jan 29, 2010 21:07) | ![]() |
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Weekend Giveaway: Win a copy of STALKER SOC Want to win this great free game on Steam? Find out how! |
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