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Skyrim’s Dawnguard DLC is Bigger Than Any Fallout Expansion

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 15, 2012 AT 05:47am

Bethesda is known for its massive game worlds and huge expansion packs, so naturally people want to know just how big the upcoming Skyrim DLC--Dawnguard-- is going to be. READ MORE

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Tony Hawk Developer NeverSoft Now Working on Call of Duty

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 15, 2012 AT 05:29am

NeverSoft--famous for developing the Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero games--has revealed that it is now working on the Call of Duty franchise. READ MORE

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Sony – Our Game Line-Up is Far From Safe

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 15, 2012 AT 05:29am

Sony has insisted its PlayStation 3 line-up showcased at E3 is "far from safe," claiming that it's "taking a lot of risks" with new IPs. Software product development head Scott Rohde believes that other game publishers would be scared to put out games like Wonderbook and Sound Shapes. READ MORE

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Microsoft and Sony Spend Millions Securing New Domains

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 15, 2012 AT 05:28am

Microsoft and Sony have collectively spent over $2.5 million to secure some fancy new domain names, as the companies look to move away from a ".com" world. READ MORE

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Dragon Quest X Has Subscription Fees, But Offers 2 Free Hours Per Day

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 08:05pm

Unlike previous titles in the series, Square Enix's Dragon Quest X will have a subscription fee for online play, but you can get two free hours of gaming time every day. READ MORE

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Humble Indie Bundle V Nets $5.1 Million With 598,942 Copies Sold

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 07:35pm

Humble Indie Bundle V is officially over, shattering previous records from past collections by a huge margin with almost 600,000 copies sold for 5.1 million dollars. READ MORE

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New Footage Of God of War: Ascension’s Multiplayer Mode

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 06:27pm

For the first time even in the blockbuster God of War franchise, players will be able to battle in multiplayer contests of skill in the upcoming God of War: Ascension. READ MORE

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Best-Selling Retail Games of May—Diablo III Comes Out On Top

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 06:11pm

The NDP Group today released stats for videogame sales in May, and the top-selling game is and isn't suprising. READ MORE

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EGM Review:
Lollipop Chainsaw

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 05:50pm

Lollipop Chainsaw could have been something really special—had a variety of unpolished elements and outdated gameplay mechanics not gotten in the way. READ MORE

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Voice Talent Revealed For Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 04:58pm

Activision and High Moon Studios today released information on some of the voice actors for the upcoming Transformers: Fall of Cybertron—which includes the original voice of Grimlock, and the man behind Uncharted's Nathan Drake. READ MORE

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20 Xbox 360 Games on Demand Titles On Sale Soon For $3.99/$4.99

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 04:40pm

Looking to fill up your Xbox 360 hard drive with some new (to you) Xbox 360 games downloadable via Games on Demand? Microsoft has an upcoming sale you might be interested in! READ MORE

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EGM DoubleTake:
Sleeping Dogs

By EGM Staff
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 02:42pm

Does Square Enix's revitalization of what was once the True Crime series stand a chance of turning some heads this summer or should Sleeping Dogs just be put down? EGM's Brandon Justice and Ray Carsillo are on the case! READ MORE

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Dead Space 3 Not Currently In The Works For Wii U

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 02:28pm

When it comes to franchises that seem ripe for the Wii U's unique GamePad controller, Dead Space leaps right to the front of many people's minds. Unfortunately, Visceral Games isn't working on Dead Space 3 for anything but PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. READ MORE

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Resident Evil: Retribution 3D Movie Trailer Leaves Us With So Many Questions

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 02:05pm

As the fifth entry in the series, Resident Evil: Retribution is already a little confusing. READ MORE

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Issue #2 of the Max Payne 3 Comic Now Available

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 01:46pm

Rockstar has released part two of its three part Max Payne 3 online comic book series. READ MORE

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God of War: Ascension Gameplay Videos Feature Both Single and Multiplayer

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 01:45pm

Sony has released two new trailers for God of War: Ascension, one showing the game's single-player campaign and the other multiplayer. READ MORE

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Pro Evolution Soccer Dev Can’t Compete With EA’s Money, Says FIFA “Copies” PES

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 01:18pm

Pro Evolution Soccer team lead Jon Murphy is calling out EA for outright copying Konami's PES franchise, saying that the FIFA developers unfairly and underhandedly use their financial and public influence to, well, cheat the competition. READ MORE

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EA Pulling Their Games Out Of Google+ Network, Sticking With Facebook

By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 12:42pm

In a major loss for Google's languishing social network, EA/Popcap is breaking away from Google+ and putting more attention towards Facebook, citing that they need some space to do other things. READ MORE

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The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Fifth Season DVD & Blu-ray Announcement

By Paul Semel, Contributor
Posted on June 14, 2012 AT 12:13pm

Warner Home Video have announced that the fifth season of The Big Bang Theory will be released on DVD and on a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack on September 11. READ MORE

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