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Matthew Bennett has only been covering the gaming world for a short while, but he’s eager to make his mark. An ability to go many hours without sleep and a quick wit make him ideal for his role as associate editor at EGMNOW.com. He often thinks back to the days when the very idea of this career seemed like nothing but an impossible dream. Follow him on Twitter @mattyjb89. Meet the rest of the crew.
Will Wright: SimCity Launch ‘Inexcusable’
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 09:05am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 09:05am
SimCity and The Sims creator Will Wright has stated that the nightmare launch that SimCity endured was simply inexcusable. READ MORE
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Fuse Demo Now Live, New ‘Hired Guns’ Trailer Released
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 08:10am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 08:10am
EA has today released a demo for Insomniac Games' shooter Fuse alongside a new trailer for the game which offers a little background about the team. "Not too long ago, we would have killed each other. We were assassins," it explains. READ MORE
BioWare Dates Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 2.1 and 2.2, Gree Event Returning Soon
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:51am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:51am
In a move away from the norm, BioWare has announced the official release date of patch 2.1 and the previously unannounced patch 2.2 for Star Wars: The Old Republic. READ MORE
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Dated, Artbook Pre-order Bonus Announced
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:37am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:37am
Square Enix has announced the official release date of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX in North America and Europe, and also announced a limited edition artbook as a pre-order bonus for both regions. READ MORE
Saints Row IV Trailer Introduces Us to the Super-Powered President
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:17am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:17am
Deep Silver has released a new trailer for Saints Row IV showcasing just how powerful a President can really be. You really don't want to vote against this guy! READ MORE
Guild Wars 2 ‘The Secret of Southsun’ Update Announced
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:01am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 07:01am
NCSOFT and ArenaNet have announced that a brand new Guild Wars 2 content update titled "The Secret of Southsun" will be going live next week, extending the game's Living Story, adding a new mini-game, and more. READ MORE
Sealed Play and Silver Creatures Announced for Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:49am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:49am
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new feature for Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers which is bound to excite a lot of Magic the Gathering fans, the introduction of sealed booster pack play. READ MORE
Bethesda Announces Wolfenstein: The New Order
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:36am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:36am
Bethesda has announced that MachineGame's new "action adventure shooter" Wolfenstein: The New Order will be coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, and next generation consoles later this year. READ MORE
Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines Unofficial Patch 8.6 Released
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:24am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 06:24am
Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines may be nine years old, but that doesn't mean that the community has stopped caring as the unofficial patch 8.6 has recently been released for the game. READ MORE
Microsoft Bringing the Next Chapter of Xbox Gaming to Gamescom 2013
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 05:35am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 05:35am
Microsoft has announced that it will be making an appearance at this year's Gamescom event in Cologne, Germany and is bringing the next chapter of Xbox gaming with it.
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World of Darkness Still Years Away from Launch
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 05:06am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 05:06am
Fans who were hoping to be playing CCP's World of Darkness within the next year are set to be disappointed as the developer has confirmed that the game is still years away from seeing the light of day. READ MORE
Another New Battlefield 4 Screenshot Released
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 04:48am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 04:48am
DICE has continued its trickle of new Battlefield 4 media by releasing another new screenshot for the game. Yes, just the one again! READ MORE
SimCity Patch 3.0 to Address More Traffic Issues, Going Live This Week
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 04:04am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 04:04am
EA and Maxis have announced that patch 3.0 for SimCity will be going live later this week fixing several traffic issues that remained after patch 2.0 among other things. READ MORE
Dead Island: Riptide Retains Top Spot in U.K. Chart
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 03:15am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 03:15am
Dead Island: Riptide has managed to outsell all competitors once again in the U.K. to secure top spot in the official chart for a second week running, GFK ChartTrack has confirmed. READ MORE
Borderlands 2 Krieg the Psycho DLC Coming Next Week
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 03:08am
Posted on May 7, 2013 AT 03:08am
Gearbox has announced that Borderlands 2's sixth playable character, Krieg, will be going live next week on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. READ MORE
Abandoned Lord of the Rings: Online Player Homes Facing Foreclosure Next Week
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 12:35pm
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 12:35pm
Update 11 for Lord of the Rings Online will go live next week and as a result players who own a home which has been abandoned for more than 180 days will face foreclosure unless they pay off their debts. READ MORE
BioWare Announces ‘Collections’ for Star Wars: The Old Republic 2.1
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 12:19pm
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 12:19pm
BioWare has today announced a new feature that will be coming to Star Wars: The Old Republic in patch 2.1 called "Collections." READ MORE
EA Announces The Sims 4, Coming 2014
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 09:00am
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 09:00am
Prepare yourself for a brand new batch of Sims madness as EA and Maxis have announced that The Sims 4 will be coming to PC and Mac in 2014, hurray! READ MORE
RuneScape 3 Coming to Mobile Devices
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 04:50am
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 04:50am
Jagex Games Studio has revealed that its free-to-play browser-based MMO Runescape 3 could see a release on mobile devices as early as this fall thanks to the adoption of HTML5. READ MORE
Pacific Rim Game Outed By Australian Classification Board
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 04:20am
Posted on May 6, 2013 AT 04:20am
It appears that Pacific Rim will be getting a tie-in game, according to a new listing on the Australian Classification Board website. READ MORE
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