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PC horror Penumbra: Black Plague dated

10 January 2008, 10:54

Penumbra: Black Plague is a creepy and dark psychological horror experience featuring the adventures of Philip as he sets of in search of his dead father.

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NVIDIA users get free slice of Portal

10 January 2008, 10:04

Following a survey,which shows that more Steam gamers play on NVIDIA GeForce hardware than any other graphics platform,Valve and NVIDIA has entered into an agreement to collaborate on development and ...

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Bioshock 2 to turn back the clock?

9 January 2008, 10:02

Rumour has it that Bioshock 2 is currently under development at 2K Games' Czech studio, but it won't be a straightforward sequel. We really hope this rumour is true....

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MS announces nine more 'Games for Windows' titles

8 January 2008, 09:24

At CES 2008, Microsoft announced nine more 'Games for Windows' titles, joining the portfolio from renowned publishers, including Capcom, Eidos and Lucas Arts.

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Rockstar add line-up to Steam, including GTA series

7 January 2008, 10:42

Rockstar Games has added a number of their titles to the popular digital download service, STEAM, including every game in the Grand Theft Auto series.

World in Conflict now available via digital delivery

4 January 2008, 10:19

Digital delivery is fast becoming the norm these days and Massive Entertainment has jumped on board the service by announcing that the World War II action strategy game, World in ...

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Eidos pen sequel to Battlestations Midway

2 January 2008, 11:29

It looks as though Eidos are set to expand their Battlestations series following the discovery that the company has trademarked the name Battlestations Pacific.

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New Crysis mutiplayer maps for free

2 January 2008, 10:28

Crytek has announced a new map pack, which includes five new multiplayer maps for their popular first person shooter Crysis, is now available for download. Better still, it's free!

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The Sims: Castaway Stories - PC

2 January 2008, 08:56

This time your Sims have washed up on a tropical island. Help them make a new life in an unexplored paradise in this laptop-friendly version of The Sims.

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PS3 UT3 user generated content hits net

21 December 2007, 10:12

UK-based graphic designer, Thomas Browett has become the first gamer to create content for the Playstation 3 version of Unreal Tournament 3.

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Heroes over Europe announced for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

20 December 2007, 13:55

Red Mile Entertainment has confirmed that the next game in the Heroes flight combat franchise will be called Heroes over Europe and will be released in 2008 for Xbox 360, ...

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Massive Call of Duty 4 patch this Xmas

18 December 2007, 10:00

Over at the Xbox.com forums a representative of Infinity Ward has issued details of the new Call of Duty 4 patch, which will add a number of new features and ...

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Tomb Raider Underworld confirmed for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

17 December 2007, 09:10

The eighth title in the rather tired looking Tomb Raider series has now been confirmed as Tomb Raider Underworld. Lara will look better than ever...apparently.

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Pirates of the Burning Sea - PC

14 December 2007, 11:15

Sony Online Entertainment's massively multiplayer online game, Pirates of the Burning Sea boasts more than one thousand missions per nation, dozens of ports to explore, and the freedom to explore ...

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Ubi reveal web-based videogame: Heroes of Might and Magic Kingdoms

14 December 2007, 09:10

Ubisoft are moving in a new direction with a new web-based videogame that won't require any downloads or installation. Beta keys are available in the Heroes of Might and Magic ...

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Frontlines: Fuel of War hits XBL

13 December 2007, 09:06

From THQ and KAOS Studios comes theFrontlines: Fuel of War, a military first person shooter which asks the question ‘what would happen if our oil reserves were about to run ...

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Spielberg and EA to reveal project at GDC

12 December 2007, 14:13

EA and Spielberg are penciled in to speak at the Game Developer's Conference where they'll unveil more on the projects they've been working on in the last year.

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Sporting MMORPG Empire of Sports seeking beta testers

11 December 2007, 11:10

There isn't many places available, so if you want to be one of the first to see how the world's first sports-based MMOG is shaping up you'll have to be ...

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Empire of Sports - PC

11 December 2007, 11:10

Empire of Sports is the world’s first massive multi-player online role-playing game platform (MMORPG) built entirely around sport. You can see how the game is shaping up by checking out ...

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Ubi launch Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 trailer

11 December 2007, 09:18

'Everything is up for the taking in Las Vegas', including the women by the looks of it. This new trailer for Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 certainly puts us in the ...

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10 maps set for Xbox 360 and PS3's Stranglehold

7 December 2007, 11:33

If you've been gagging for some more John Woo action then you'll be delighted to hear that a new map pack is set to be released for both the Xbox ...

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MMO gets Crysis tech, that'll be 'The Day'

7 December 2007, 09:27

The award wining game engine used to power the critically acclaimed first person shooter, Crysis is set to be used in an upcoming third-person massively multiplayer online action game.

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GTAIV's third trailer coming this evening

6 December 2007, 18:36

The third trailer for Rockstar's forthcoming Grand Theft Auto IV, titled "Move up, ladies" is set to debut today at 8pm GMT.

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Bioshock update and DLC now available

5 December 2007, 10:37

An update for 2K Games' critically acclaimed Bioshock is now available for both PC and Xbox 360.

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Turok - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

4 December 2007, 09:22

Take a look at these new screenshots from Turok, Touchstone pictures sci-fi first person shooter set on a dark and mysterious planet.

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Unreal Engine 3 FPS now available for free

30 November 2007, 09:29

Taking full advantage of AGEIA’s PhysX card combined with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3, Warmonger, Operation: Downtown Destruction is the new FREE first person shooter from NetDevil.

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Deus Ex 3 debut teaser trailer released

27 November 2007, 09:31

It may still be approximately 2 years away from completion, but Eidos Montreal are busily working away on the next installment of Deus Ex. Check out the debut teaser trailer.

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UT3 shipped for PC

23 November 2007, 11:37

Midway and Epic bring news that Unreal Tournament III has now shipped and the PS3 version won't be too far behind!

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Crysis set for trilogy

22 November 2007, 09:39

Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek has revealed that the first person shooter Crysis is just the beginning for the franchise. There will in fact be a trilogy!

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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 confirmed for 2008

21 November 2007, 09:03

Ubisoft has confirmed that the next installment of the Rainbow 6 franchise is due to me released in March 2008 and will take us back the bright lights of Las ...

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ATI Crysis 7.11 Hotfix driver improves performance issues

20 November 2007, 10:17

AMD has released a new Catalyst hotfix driver for Radeon HD3800 series of video cards intended for the first person shooter Crysis.

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Ghostbusters - The first screenshots!

19 November 2007, 10:21

Vivendi Universal have said that they'll deliver a special gaming experience to the tremendous Ghostbusters’ fan base around the world when Ghostbusters the videogame is launched in Autumn 2008. We've ...

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Tony Blair, Alistair Darling and a virtual Paris Hilton

19 November 2007, 10:04

In response to Lord Puttman's call for computer games “to contribute to national culture” PlayGen Ltd, who work to create a range of "Serious Games" aimed at educating youngsters, has ...

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