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It has been confirmed that Warner Bros Interactive will be the exclusive retail distributor for upcoming PC MMO outing LEGO Universe for all outlets outside of official LEGO channels. The game itself, a family-friendly online multiplayer title based on the popular Danish toy brand, is due out some time in …
Read More »THQ names next Red Faction
The sequel to under-rated sandbox action title Red Faction Guerrilla has finally been made official by publisher THQ. Called Red Faction Armageddon, the series sticks to its traditional Mars setting, but this time a failure of humanity’s terraforming equipment had forced humanity underground. Playing as Darius Mason – grandson of …
Read More »THQ names next Red Faction
The sequel to under-rated sandbox action title Red Faction Guerrilla has finally been made official by publisher THQ. Called Red Faction Armageddon, the series sticks to its traditional Mars setting, but this time a failure of humanity’s terraforming equipment had forced humanity underground. Playing as Darius Mason – grandson of …
Read More »Next Deus Ex dated for 2011
The third title in the Deus Ex series has been given a release window of early 2011 as revealed by Square Enix in a new trailer. The publisher has already began an online marketing campaign promoting the title ahead of its full E3 reveal next week. Deus Ex: Human Revolution …
Read More »Next Deus Ex dated for 2011
The third title in the Deus Ex series has been given a release window of early 2011 as revealed by Square Enix in a new trailer. The publisher has already began an online marketing campaign promoting the title ahead of its full E3 reveal next week. Deus Ex: Human Revolution …
Read More »DC Universe Online dated
Sony Online Entertainment’s licensed superhero MMO DC Universe Online is set for release on PS3 and PC this November. That’s according to IGN, which claims that the details will be revealed at E3 later this month. At the dawn of the current generation of machines, many felt that we were …
Read More »Blizzard: DRM is a losing battle
Developer Blizzard will use a one-off Battle.net activation as its way to safeguard upcoming release StarCraft II from piracy. It’s opted for this approach over the use of DRM as it believes both that fighting piracy is, in its words, a losing battle” and that its developers should not be …
Read More »Front Mission Evolved gets 3D
The PC version of Front Mission Evolved will feature a stereoscopic 3D mode when it arrives this September. Consumers will be able to experience intense mech battles in a whole new way through nVidia’s 3D Vision technology. Front Mission Evolved will be released on September 17th, and will also launch …
Read More »Realtime Worlds on â??modifyingâ?? APB for consoles
Lead designer says straight PC-to-console ports, and vice-versa, tend to fit poorly
Read More »Fable III confirmed for PC
Fable III will be coming to Windows – not only through retail but also via digital distribution. Microsoft has announced that the game will be released as a downloadable title exclusively through the Games On Demand section of Games For Windows Live, with a price point of 39.99. Last week, …
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