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Witcher Dev to Release Cyberpunk 2077 Trailer Next Week

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 4, 2013 AT 03:00am

The Witcher developer CD Projekt RED has announced that the first trailer for its futuristic RPG, Cyberpunk 2077 should be released next week. READ MORE

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Hackers Aim to Shut Down The War Z

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 4, 2013 AT 02:51am

The War Z has been the subject of several attacks from hackers who are aiming to take the controversial MMO offline, according to a studio representative. READ MORE

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Activision Pulls Bond Games From Steam

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 4, 2013 AT 02:41am

All of Activision's 007 games have been pulled from both Steam and the publisher's digital store. READ MORE

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Funko Announces DC Comics Versions Of Mini Domo Action Figures

By Paul Semel, Contributor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 03:13pm

Funko have announced that they’ll release Domo-style mini action figures of DC Comic characters on February 28. READ MORE

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Wreck-It Ralph DVD, Blu-ray, Digital Announced

By Paul Semel, Contributor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 03:10pm

Disney Home Video have announced that Wreck-It Ralph will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, and digitally on March 5. READ MORE

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Demon’s Souls Coming to PSN, Servers Get Extension

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 01:47pm

Posting on the PlayStation Blog, Atlus announced today their unapologetically brutal, downright punishing RPG Demon's Souls will be available for download on PSN Tuesday. READ MORE

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Managing Director of Activision’s UK Operations Leaves Company

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 12:27pm

MCV reports Peter Hepworth, Activision's managing director of operations for UK and Ireland, has left the company to "pursue new opportunities." READ MORE

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BioShock Infinite Sky-Hook Replica Available for Pre-Order

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:56am

During E3 2011, in an interview G4, Ken Levine mentioned working with NECA to produce a replica of Booker's sky-hook in BioShock Infinite. Well, it's for reals, and now available for pre-order at GameStop. READ MORE

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Town in Connecticut Set to Collect, Destroy Violent Video Games

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:33am

A group in the town of Southington, Connecticut has organized a drive to collect and destroy violent videogames in response to the recent tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary. READ MORE

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David Jaffe on Cloud Gaming, Virtual Offices in Game Development

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 11:20am

In an interview with Spong, David Jaffe—perhaps best known for his unabashed opinion sharing (and Twisted Metal and God of War)—offered his thoughts on the future of video game development and video game distribution. READ MORE

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Epix App Coming to PS3, PS Vita This Year

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 10:40am

Senior Vice President of Business Development at SCEA Phil Rosenberg announced today that PS3 and PS Vita will be getting an Epix app of their own early this year. READ MORE

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Defiance’s First Beta Weekend Dated

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 08:54am

Trion has announced the official start date of Defiance's first beta event titled “Advanced Beta Mission 1.″ READ MORE

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World of Warcraft Patch 5.2: The Thunder King PTR Notes

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 08:23am

Patch 5.2 for World of Warcraft titled The Thunder King is now available for testing on the Public Test Realm. READ MORE

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Black Ops 2 Fan Video: 91 Kills 0 Deaths Massacre

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 06:55am

YouTube user "WhiteBoy7thst" has uploaded a pretty impressive game of Kill Confirmed in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 which consists of 91 kills and 0 deaths, pretty damn impressive. READ MORE

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Gets New Final Release Date

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 05:03am

City Interactive has announced the final official release date for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2--no more delays! READ MORE

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Jurassic Park Re-Created in Half-Life 2 Mod, First Gameplay

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 04:51am

Jurassic Life is a Half-Life 2 mod that aims to perfectly re-create the famous island for fans. READ MORE

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Sony Patents Pre-Owned Game Blocking Technology

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 04:28am

Sony Computer Entertainment has filed a patent for technology designed to combat pre-owned game sales. READ MORE

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 1.7 Teased by BioWare

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 04:08am

Star Wars: The Old Republic executive producer Jeff Hickman has shared some details regarding the game's 1.7 update in a new blog post. READ MORE

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World of Warcraft ‘Defense of the Alehouse’ Battleground Footage Hints at MOBA PvP

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 03:55am

World of Warcraft is set to get a MOBA-themed update in its 5.2 patch, according to leaked top down footage of a new battleground. READ MORE

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Xbox Live Region Switching Web App in Beta

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on January 3, 2013 AT 03:40am

Switching Xbox Live regions has always been a pain to do, but now help is at hand thanks to a new region switching web app that is currently in beta. READ MORE

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