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Developer BioWare has detailed the extras gamers can expect to see in the Collector’s Edition of Mass Effect 3. The game will come packaged in a metal case featuring artwork of both the male and female default Commander Shephards. Inside there will be a 70-page hardback art book, a limited …
Read More »MCV E3 preview issue is nearly here
The June 3rd issue of MCV will not only benefit from extra distribution at E3, but will also feature a wealth of exclusive, high quality content including interviews with some of the industry’s leading executives and exclusive new market research. 3,000 extra copies of the bumper issue will be shipped …
Read More ȣ100 Gears of War 3 Epic Edition announced
Retailers GAME and Gamestation are to be the exclusive stockists of the Gears of War 3 Epic Edition SKU. Priced at 99.99, the pack will include a limited edition 28.5cm Marcus Fenix statue designed by Epic Games art director Chris Perna. As well as a copy of the game, it …
Read More »MCV iPad app hits 6,500 users
The MCV iPad app has hit a new milestone this week with total subscribers passing the 6,500 mark, with 2,000 new issue downloads per week. And this week’s edition is the perfect time to check out the digital version as it includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of …
Read More »Deus Ex Collector’s Edition detailed
Square Enix has lifted the lid on a Collector’s Edition version of upcoming Xbox 360 and PS3 shooter Deux Ex: Human Revolution. The SKU, which is described as the publisher "extremely limited", is due for release only in "select European countries". Inside the box consumers will find an Adam Jensen …
Read More »GAME grabs MK exclusivity
Publisher Warner Interactive has announced that the Kollector’s Edition of upcoming console fighter Mortal Kombat will be available exclusively in GAME and Gamestation. The SKU will include a figurine of iconic brawlers Scorpion and Sub-Zero, a 110+ page art book and an in-game Retro Ninja Costume. Xbox 360 owners will …
Read More »HMV nabs exclusive Killzone 3 SKU
Entertainment retailer HMV has revealed that it has grabbed the exclusive UK rights to sell Sony’s Killzone 3: Helghast Special Edition Pack. As was reported last month, the SKU’s headline inclusion is a hand-painted replica Helghast Helmet. Also in the box is a 6.5 inch Cloaking Helghast Marksman action figure, …
Read More »Deus EX gets Augmented Edition
Fans of the Deus EX series will undoubtedly be keen to get their hands on a new Collector’s edition SKU of the game that has just been announced by Square Enix. Called the Augmented Edition, it will include a 44-minute making-of DVD, the official sountrack and a 40-page art book …
Read More »Killzone getting special Euro edition
Dutch developer Guerrilla Games has confirmed its SKU line-up for PS3 shooter Killzone 3, with European consumers set to be offered both the previously announced US Collector’s Edition and a brand new Europe-only Collector’s Edition. As well as the standard edition of the game, the enhanced CE SKU will include …
Read More »GTA IV gets Complete Edition
A new Grand Theft Auto IV SKU has been announced for both Xbox 360 and PS3 in North America. Called GTA IV: Complete Edition, the bundle will include the original game as well as both DLC releases – The Lost and Damned and The Balled of Gay Tony. Previously the …
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