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Blizzard Achieves 3 Milestones With Heart of the Swarm

Blizzard Achieves 3 Milestones With Heart of the Swarm

Following the release of Starcraft II expansion Heart of the Swarm, Blizzard have announced some impressive milestones achieved within the first week of the game going retail. First and foremost  Blizzard racked up a total of 1.1 million viewers over the course of their 21 hour broadcast of launch celebrations for Heart of the Swarm, with viewership peaking at around 125, 000 people according to T...

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Exato Releases Guncraft Trailer

Exato Releases Guncraft Trailer

Reverb Publishing and Exato Game Studios today unveiled a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming game Guncraft. Guncraft is a FPS that utilises a voxel style heavily reminiscent of Minecraft. The title is intended to combine the concept of building with a fast paced FPS, with players able to quickly swap between building cover for themselves and gunning down enemies  The game also has inbuilt cra...

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Tomb Raider

Tomb Raider Multiplayer Explores Caves and Cliffs

Square Enix today released a multiplayer mode add on for the hit Tomb Raider reboot. Called Caves and Cliffs, the DLC pack will add three new maps to the game. The first map goes by the name Scavenger Caverns and pits players against each other in a series of caves that run underneath the island that Tomb Raider is set on. The island’s scavengers have also set up an underground prison in the...

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Discover More about Chase McCain in the Lego City World

Nintendo have released info regarding the Lego City franchise, with a range of options available to those wanting to explore the world of Chase McCain. Lego City Undercover: The Chase Begins will be released exclusive to UK 3DSs on the 26th of April. The game puts players in the role of the rookie cop Chase Mcain as he sets out on his first case in Lego City. Players will be able to explore the ci...

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Going Back to the Future PAX Panel Announced

Going Back to the Future PAX Panel Announced

Penny Arcade today announced a panel called Going Back to the Future that will run at PAX East on the 24th of March. Heading the panel is Russ Bullock  and Bryan Ekman, who are respectively the president and creative director for the free to play game MechWarrior Online. Also on the panel is Chris Roberts president of Cloud Imperium Games, who are responsible for Star Citizen. Todd Harris, preside...

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Gameplay Trailer for MotoGP13 Zooms Out

Publisher PQUBE and developer Milestone today unveiled a gameplay trailer for their upcoming motorcycle racing game MotoGP13. The track on show in the video is based off the real world Gran Premio d’Italia Magello course, located in the scenic countryside of Tuscany. Considered to be one of the prettiest, safest and most modern circuits, the combination of sweeping curves, fast turns, long s...

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Collector's Edition

Collector’s Editions of Splinter Cell Blacklist Revealed

Details on the five collectors editions of Splinter Cell Blacklist have been released by Ubisoft. The first edition available is the 5th Freedom Edition, available from UK based GAME stores and Ireland based Gamestop stores and presented in a steelbook case. This collector’s edition will feature a 96 page graphic novel titled Splinter Cell Echoes, and will also come with a 24cm figurine of S...

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Happy Wars Gameplay

Happy Wars Gets a New Gamemode and More

Toylogic today announced that their popular XBLA title Happy Wars will be getting another title update that adds a host of features. Happy Wars is mutiplayer game that pits up to 30 players against each other in a cutesy cartoonish setting. Gamers can choose from a variety of different characters as they engage in large-scale battles that involves throwing spells at each other and sieging castles ...

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Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers Explodes onto PSN

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers Explodes onto PSN

Developer Games Farm today released Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers   in Europe on PSN for 39.99 euros. Following the footsteps of Game Farm’s previous game Air Conflicts: Secret War, Pacific Carries chronicles the air battles fought in the Pacific during WWII. Gamers will be able to play as either an Imperial Japanese pilot or a member of the U.S. Air Force as they engage in dogfights with ...

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Lara Croft Returns With the Release of Tomb Raider 2013

 Crystal Dymanic’s reboot of Tomb Raider series today launched on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC with an accompanying trailer. The game is intended to build on the character of Lara Croft, who previously was known largely for her bra size and not much else.   Players will need to rely on nothing more than instinct and the durability of the human body as they quest to uncover the dark history of the is...

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