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Counter Strike: GO Beta player limit increased to 30, spawn locations prioritized

Counter Strike: GO Beta player limit increased to 30, spawn locations prioritized

Counter Strike: Global Offensive beta has got a new patch which increases the player limit to 30, and also brings a plethora of new fixes. "One of the most requested map features has been allowing ... Read More

XCOM: Enemy Unknown release date announced

XCOM: Enemy Unknown release date announced

2K Games have today announced North American and UK release dates for XCOM: Enemy Unknown,  a re-imagining of the hugely critically acclaimed X-COM game from 1994. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is being dev... Read More

The Amazing Spider-Man Web Rush trailer looks fantastic

The Amazing Spider-Man Web Rush trailer looks fantastic

Check out the new video of The Amazing Spider-Man. It's shows some web rush gameplay. The Amazing Spider-Man video game, which is planned to be launched on June 29th, 2012, tied to Sony Picture Ent... Read More

Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 1.3 preview video

Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 1.3 preview video

IGN's released a new video which outlines the changes in patch 1.3 for Star Wars: The Old Republic. In the video Game Director James Ohlen shows off the group finder and more upcoming content in Star... Read More

Report: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 to hit PS3, Xbox 360, Vita and Wii U

Report: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 to hit PS3, Xbox 360, Vita and Wii U

Yep, it's time for another rumour from Paul Gale Network - and before you write this off, do remember that the site revealed Sony's PlayStation All Stars 5 months before the official reveal. PGN is... Read More

Nintendo to show E3 press conference on Facebook

Nintendo to show E3 press conference on Facebook

Nintendo have announced that they will be broadcasting their E3 all-access presentation and software showcases live on Facebook on Tuesday 5 June. You can RSVP to the Nintendo @ E3 Expoon their Faceb... Read More

Layoffs confirmed at 38 Studios by Rhode Island Governer

Layoffs confirmed at 38 Studios by Rhode Island Governer

38 Studios, who developed Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning have been unable to repay their debt to the Rhode Island EDC. Governor Chafee spoke to the media after a three hour closed door meeting with ... Read More

DmC given 2013 release date

DmC given 2013 release date

Capcom have today announced a solid release date for their upcoming Devil May Cry reboot title DmC.  It's expected to hit shops on 15 January 2013 in North American and Europe on Xbox 360 and Plays... Read More

Forza 4’s Porsche expansion trailer looks pretty sweet

Forza 4’s Porsche expansion trailer looks pretty sweet

Turn 10 has released a new trailer for Porsche DLC, which includes 30 new Porsche cars for Forza Motorsport 4. Available Tuesday May 22, the Porsche Expansion Pack includes 30 incredible Porsches t... Read More

Blizzard responds to Diablo 3 hacks, admits there were intrusions

Blizzard responds to Diablo 3 hacks, admits there were intrusions

Blizzard has been quick to respond to complaints of players' accounts getting hacked in Diablo 3. The game had an extremely rocky start with the always-on DRM showing how annoying it can be for legiti... Read More

Game Development Contest India 2012 announced by Square Enix

Game Development Contest India 2012 announced by Square Enix

Square Enix has announced the Game Development Contest for India for finding local talent, and the winners will get a chance to work with them on their intellectual properties. They have also revealed... Read More

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 given European release date and collector’s edition

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 given European release date and collector’s edition

Namco Bandai have announced a European release date of 14 September for Tekken Tag Tournament 2. Those wily enough to pre-order will receive bonus characters for purchasing from select retailers. U... Read More

Bungie to develop four “sci-fantasy action shooter games” with Activision codenamed Destiny

Bungie to develop four “sci-fantasy action shooter games” with Activision codenamed Destiny

Details of a high profile game deal between Activision and Bungie to develop an entirely new game franchise have been revealed for the first time as part of the ongoing West and Zampella v. Activision... Read More

2K celebrate Spec Ops: the Line release with free films

2K celebrate Spec Ops: the Line release with free films

2K Games, in conjunction with The Prince Charles Cinema and Digital Spy today announced free screenings of war movies to celebrate the release of Spec Ops: The Line. The films will be determined by... Read More

Aliens: Colonial Marines finally given release date

Aliens: Colonial Marines finally given release date

Gearbox have today announced a 12 February 2013 release date for Aliens: Colonial Marines. Aliens: Colonial Marines was due to be released this autumn and after having already been delayed numerous... Read More

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 premium editions announced

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 premium editions announced

City Interactive have today announced the contents of their Collector's and Limited Edition versions of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. Slated for a 21 August release on the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC... Read More

Frostbite games ‘will require a 64-bit OS’ in 2013

Frostbite games ‘will require a 64-bit OS’ in 2013

DICE have revealed that some Frostbite engine-powered PC games will require a 64-bit operating system in 2013. Whilst 64-bit operating systems have been around since 2003, over half of PC users sti... Read More

Ghost Recon Commander hits Facebook

Ghost Recon Commander hits Facebook

Following the trend of launching hundreds of tie-ins in conjunction with the lead-game, Ubisoft have today released Ghost Recon Commander into the hostile territory of Facebook. Developed by ... Read More

Video Games Live to air on Sky Arts

Video Games Live to air on Sky Arts

Often overlooked and neglected, the soundtracks to our video games are some of the most powerful and evocative experiences we will ever have. From the ethereal wonder of Journey, to the jaunty pops o... Read More

Payday: The Heist and Left 4 Dead join forces for an in-depth collaboration

Payday: The Heist and Left 4 Dead join forces for an in-depth collaboration

Payday: The Heist developer Overkill Entertainment has announced something that most fans should be looking forward to. Yes, an in-depth collaboration with Valve. What this means is that, Payday: T... Read More