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Origin Mass Effect 3 pre-order incentive is Battlefield 3

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If you want Mass Effect 3, you’re going to have to go through Origin. So you may as well cut out the middle man and purchase it directly through EA’s Origin service instead of getting a physical copy from a different store. Trust me, it’s worth it as Origin has the best pre-order incentive available more »

Darksiders II out June 28, accompanied by pre-order bonuses

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THQ’s future remains uncertain but there’s one thing we do know for sure. Darksiders II is happening. Whether or not it’ll be the publisher’s salvation or swan song is uncertain, but at least we’ll get another possibly awesome game from Vigil Games on June 26, 2012. Yup, we have a release date now! That means more »

Steam transactions may have been accessed during 2011 hack

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In November of 2011, Valve became another victim in a stream of hacks that escalated following the PlayStation Network breach. During that time, Valve closed the Steam forums and recommended everyone change their passwords for the sake of security. Today, Valve co-founder Gabe Newell informed the Steam community it’s possible the hackers obtained a private backup more »

Paramount’s Star Trek game pushed back to 2013

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Remember the Star Trek from E3 that was oozing with Mass Effect undertones? Well it’s still in development. Unfortunately, the release date has been pushed back. The Star Trek game was originally going to be released this summer, but will launch in the first quarter of 2013 instead. This places the game within the same release window more »

BioWare releases the FemShep Mass Effect 3 trailer

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It’s here! BioWare has finally released a Mass Effect trailer with FemShep as the star. FemShep is, of course, the affectionate nickname for the female version of Commander Shepard. Fans had been hoping for this trailer for a while, even going so far as to put together their own FemShep trailer from Mass Effect and more »

Gotham City Impostors is getting free DLC in March

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All you impostors out there are in for a treat. The folks at Monolith are working on the first DLC pack for Gotham City Impostors, and it’s going to be free. You can expect the DLC to go live sometime in March. Along with new content will come fixes to balance weapons, optimize maps and fix more »

Casual Friday casual game update for February 10, 2012

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Brace yourselves people, as February and March are very busy months in the world of major game releases. Still, while you’re waiting for a big console or handheld game, there are plenty of good casual PC games to enjoy. There are six new titles out this week, with one playable on Windows and Macs. While more »

Toki Tori now part of the Humble Bundle for Android

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As expected, the latest Humble Indie Bundle has been updated. The Humble Bundle for Android now contains five Windows, Mac, Linux and Android games as Toki Tori joins Anomaly: Warzone, Osmos, Edge and World of Goo. Which works out well, because we could always use an extra action/puzzle game! Toki Tori is a Two Tribes more »

PlayMemories various services explained in greater detail

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During CES 2012, we got a sampling on what PlayMemories Online can do. PlayMemories is essentially a suite of applications that allows you to store and edit videos and photos in Sony’s cloud. According to Andriasang, Sony will launch PlayMemories Online this spring.

Double Fine raises more than $586,000 in less than a day

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Yesterday, Double Fine started a Kickstarter campaign for a new point-and-click adventure game. The developer had a goal of $400,000 that it was hoping to reach in a little over a month. Shortly after news started to spread about Double Fine’s fund raising, tons of donations started to flood in. Upon waking up this morning more »