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Dark Horse Offering Mass Effect and GTA Comics on Free Comic Book Day
Dark Horse Comics announced a sample of a Mass Effect comic and a new comic from the writer of the Uncharted comics, will be part of giveaways for this year’s Free Comic Book Day, which is this Saturday. The Mass Effect sample will be part of a book that also includes a look at The ... Read More»
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Obsidian Seeking Talent for ‘Unique Next Generation Game’
The developers behind KoToR, Alpha Protocol, and Fallout: New Vegas are hiring for a “unique next generation game.” The Obsidian website lists two positions available pertaining to the next-gen game they apparently haves in the works: a level designer and a UI/user experience artist. No doubt Obsidian’s next-gen debut will be a role playing game, ... Read More»
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Gearbox Accidentally Outs Fourth Borderlands 2 DLC
A tweet from Borderlands 2 writer Anthony Burch accidentally revealed the fourth Borderlands 2 DLC: Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep. Gearbox has since pulled the tweet, but they have officially confirmed the DLC, as well as kits June 25 release date and $10/800 MSP price. Both Burch and Tiny Tina were the subjects of ... Read More»
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Madden NFL 25 Won’t Be Coming to Wii U
A representative from EA Sports has confirmed Madden NFL 25 won’t be released on Wii U. In a statement issued to Nintendo World Report, a representative from EA said, “We will not be releasing a Wii U version of Madden NFL in 2013. However, we have a strong partnership with Nintendo and will continue to ... Read More»
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Splinter Cell: Blacklist Spies vs. Mercs Trailer Offers First Look at Mode’s Return
Ubisoft released the first in-game look at the return of Spies vs. Mercs in Splinter Cell: Blacklist. Spies vs. Mercs is an asymmetrical multiplayer mode first introduced in Pandora Tomorrow that appeared in every subsequent Splinter Cell game until Conviction. The mode sees one team of players assuming control of mercs in the first-person perspective while another team ... Read More»
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Remember Me Dev Discusses Game’s Main Theme in New Video
A new video for Capcom and Dontnod Entertainment’s upcoming cyberpunk action-platformer, Remember Me explores the title’s central theme. In the video (embedded below), creative director Jean-Maxime Moris spends six and a half minutes discussing memories as they exist in 2084′s Neo-Paris and how the Sensen technology—which can capture, record, and distribute memories digitally—influences Remember Me’s ... Read More»
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NHL 14 Producer Discusses Collision Physics in First Gameplay Dev Diary
In the first of three gameplay dev diaries for NHL 14, EA explores the title’s improved hit detection and collision physics. If Blades of Steel taught me anything, it’s that the most important part of hockey is checking other players and getting into fistfights. Seems EA wants to ramp that up by adding Fifa’s player ... Read More»
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Upcoming Halo 4 Update Adds New Forge Maps, Weapon Balancing Livestreams Announced
343 Industries has announced its plans for Monday’s Halo 4 update which will add new Forge maps into several of the game’s current playlists. The developer has also announced a set of livestreams to showcase upcoming weapon balance tweaks. The update will go live on May 6 and adds the following maps: Added to SWAT ... Read More»
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The BIG E3 2013 Party List: Parties, Events, Fundraisers and more
E3 is going to be super busy this year. A new Xbox. A new Playstation. Tons of new games. But there’s still a need to relax and enjoy a break or two. Well, scratch one to-do off of your list: SideQuesting’s annual Big E3 Party List is back for 2013 to help you find the ... Read More»
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Thief Reboot Reported to Have Endured Multiple Setbacks, High-Level Departures
Sources close to Eidos Montreal say the Thief reboot has endured multiple setbacks that have caused high-level departures, Polygon reports. According to Polygon’s anonymous sources, publisher Square Enix has grown concerned over Thief’s long development time. Eidos Montreal began development in 2008, when a small team at Eidos Montreal created a vertical slice to present ... Read More»
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Elrond Now Fighting the Good Fight in Guardians of Middle-earth
Monolith Productions and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have announced Elrond is now a playable champion in Guardians of Middle-earth. Do I need to explain who Elrond is? I assume anyone playing this game is familiar with Lord of the Rings lore. Elrond: father of Arwen, leader of Rivendell, hater of Aragorn. Check out Elrond in action ... Read More»
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Lawsuit Accuses Sega and Gearbox of Falsely Advertising Aliens: Colonial Marines
Sega and Gearbox Software are being taken to court, accused of falsely advertising Aliens: Colonial Marines, Polygon reports. According to the suit, law firm Edelson LLC, representing plaintiff Damion Perrine, are claiming Gearbox and Sega’s demos at PAX and E3 were false advertising that did not accurately represent the final product. Gearbox co-founder Randy Pitchford ... Read More»
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Teaser Trailer Masks Up, Promises Full Reveal May 21
The first teaser trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts is promises a full reveal later in May, at the Xbox event. The video is a live-action short that explores the ideology behind wearing masks, indicating that the Ghosts in Call of Duty wear theirs to “protect us all.” Ultimately, the video teases the game’s full ... Read More»
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Taste the 80s with the Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Launch Trailer
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is is available for purchase today, and to celebrate Ubisoft released a launch trailer that—having played the game—perfectly captures the experience. The trailer (embedded below) is chockfull of neon-soaked 80s nostalgia, Michael Biehn-voiced Rex Power Colt lines, and thumping’ electronica. It’s a thing of beauty. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon ... Read More»
