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PlayStation Plus subscribers can play MAG as long as they want
MAG will soon be available in two forms – one sold at retail and one downloadable version. Tomorrow, (December 21, 2010), MAG will be offered on the PlayStation Store for $29.99. This version will come with all the latest updates to MAG already implemented, including PlayStation Move support. When it’s done downloading, your hard drive will be missing approximately 4.7GB.
(Update) Seven games added to PS3 Greatest Hits collection
The PS3′s greatest hits library continues to grow. Sony has added seven fine games the greatest hits library in the United States and Canada. Each game will cost $29.99. If you’re looking for something cheap to kick off the fall gaming season, consider these options.
Free MAG Fast Attack Gear Pack DLC arrives April 29
Good news MAG players, more DLC is on the way. While the idea of more content being added to the game is a welcome prospect on its own, it’s made even better since Zipper Interactive has announced it’s free DLC. Hurry to the PlayStation Store on April 29, 2010 to download and arm your characters with the Fast Attack Gear Pack.
The Fast Attack Gear Pack includes lots of new equipment for your characters to use in the game. The update includes Raven’s HM 90 SE, SVER’s SASR M and Valor’s MK 14 Mod 1 EBR, three sniper rifles. I’m not sure if they’ll give you an advantage, but the new additions will add variety. The DLC also includes Improved Light Armor to protect your characters. You’ll have to pay for the armor with 400 in-game credits if you want it.
It’s nice to see that Zipper Interactive is going to keep supporting MAG and its fans with free DLC…
MAG patch v1.03 fixes weapons, gameplay
The large scale first person shooter MAG is one of Sony’s most touted exclusives on the PlayStation 3. Zipper Interactive’s January 2010 release is receiving a patch today (February 25, 2010) to fix some nagging issues.
Among the numerous changes are upgrades to weapons, gameplay and graphics as well as the removal of map-specific exploits that gave certain teams advantages.
Notable January 2010 video game releases (a polite reminder)
The tail end of 2009 was originally full of high-profile releases that were eventually pushed back. Some may say Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the chief reason publishers decided to push some of their games to January 2010 and beyond. Whatever the reason, January 2010 is a busy month for videogame releases. Its more »
More on MAG the self-proclaimed “massive action game”
Sony and Zipper Interactive revealed a new online game to add to their repertoire. The game is MAG, short for “Massive Action Game” and massive is no joke.
MAG supports up to 256 players in one game at one time, putting a bit of stress on even the PS3′s harware. This allows for full campaigns that could will make a long-running shooter experience.
At E3, Andy Beaudoin (Lead Designer for Zipper Interactive) introduced the game and gave some details before showing a trailer of the game. He said they wanted to…
