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Destiny Devs Looked to Borderlands, Far Cry for Co-op Shooter Inspiration
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 02:45pm
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 02:45pm
Talking to Edge Online, Destiny creative lead Joe Staten discussed how the team looked to games like Gearbox's Borderlands and Ubisoft's Far Cry 3 for inspiration. READ MORE
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2K Confirms New XCOM, Announcement Coming at the Start of Gamescom
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 01:14pm
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 01:14pm
Developer Firaxis and 2K Games will formally announce a new XCOM—believed to be titled XCOM: Enemy Within—at Gamescom later this month, GameSpot reports. READ MORE
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Ubisoft Set to Unveil New IP for Next-Gen Consoles at Gamescom
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 12:05pm
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 12:05pm
Ubisoft will be revealing a new soon-to-be franchise at Gamescom this month, the company mentioned in press release detailing their Gamescom 2013 lineup. READ MORE
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Wolfenstein: The New Order Delayed to 2014
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 11:22am
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 11:22am
Wolfenstein: The New Order, MachineGames' alt-history 1960s take on the franchise, has been delayed from its December 2013 launch window into a more nebulous "2014" launch window, Polygon reports. READ MORE
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Microsoft Details Xbox One’s Reputation System
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 12:09am
Posted on August 1, 2013 AT 12:09am
Microsoft has shared a few details about the new Xbox Live reputation system that will be introduced with the launch of Xbox One. READ MORE
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No Batman: Arkham Origins Multiplayer for You, Wii U
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 02:52pm
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 02:52pm
Batman: Arkham Origins' multiplayer won't be a part of the Wii U version, Warner Bros. informed Eurogamer. READ MORE
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Absence of Big Name Releases Sees 37 Percent Drop in Capcom’s Q1 Profits
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 02:25pm
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 02:25pm
Capcom reports a 37 percent drop in their financial results for the first quarter of their fiscal year ending March 31, 2014. READ MORE
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Latest DuckTales Remastered Trailer Digs Up the Game’s African Mines Level
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 01:17pm
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 01:17pm
Launchpad McQuack is back with more travel tips in the latest trailer for Capcom and WayForward's DuckTales Remastered, this time offering advice about the game's African Mines level. READ MORE
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XCOM: Enemy Within Pops Up on Korean Ratings Board
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 01:06pm
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 01:06pm
There's been another sighting of XCOM: Enemy Within, this time on Korea's Game Rating Board, further suggesting that a sequel to Enemy Unknown or expansion of some sort is in the works. READ MORE
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Payday 2 Director David Goldfarb Discusses Classes, Skill Trees in Latest Video
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 11:56am
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 11:56am
Publisher 505 Games released a new video for Payday 2 in which game director David Goldfarb provides a brief overview of the game's four classes and their respective skill trees. READ MORE
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Microsoft Releasing Adapter to Allow Use of Xbox 360 Headsets on Xbox One
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 11:35am
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 11:35am
Microsoft will release an adapter that allows current-gen and third-party headsets to function on the Xbox One, the console's lead planner Alberto Penello announced on Twitter. READ MORE
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Latest Trailer for The Bureau Pokes Fun at Permadeath ‘Cause #YOLO
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 10:17am
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 10:17am
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified's latest trailer marks a starkly different tonal shift from the upcoming XCOM prequel's typical marketing endeavors. READ MORE
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[Update: Confirmed] Dead Rising 2, Crackdown August’s Free Games with Gold
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 03:34am
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 03:34am
Dead Rising 2 and Crackdown will be offered to Xbox Live Gold subscribers for free next month as part of Microsoft's Games With Gold promotion. READ MORE
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Grand Theft Auto V Xbox Live Avatar Items Now Available
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 03:24am
Posted on July 31, 2013 AT 03:24am
A collection of Grand Theft Auto V Avatar items are now available to purchase from the Xbox Live Marketplace. READ MORE
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Multiplayer Reveal Happening August 14
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 03:17pm
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 03:17pm
Infinity Ward will formally unveil Call of Duty: Ghosts' multiplayer mode on Wednesday, August 14, publisher Activision announced today. READ MORE
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Cliff Bleszinski Implores Phil Fish to Return after Canceling Fez II
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 03:02pm
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 03:02pm
Phil Fish canceled Fez II this weekend and walked away from game development. In an open letter posted to his personal Tumblr account, Cliff Bleszinski implores the young designer to return. READ MORE
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BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea Art Inspired by French Version of Film Noir Poster
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 02:05pm
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 02:05pm
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea's key art look familiar? We thought so, too. Turns out, it was inspired by the French poster for the 1942 film noir This Gun for Hire. READ MORE
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Aiden Stalks Aisha Tyler (For Good) in Latest Watch Dogs Trailer
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 01:14pm
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 01:14pm
A new video for Watch Dogs shows protagonist and technomancer Aiden Pearce tracking Aisha Tyler's in-game character, Aisha Tyler. READ MORE
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The Realm of AAA Games ‘Not Fine,’ Says Eternal Darkness Director Denis Dyack
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 11:57am
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 11:57am
According to Denis Dyack, the games industry—specifically, the AAA domain—is in the same position film studios were in the 1920s, the game designer told GameSpot. READ MORE
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Play Other Games, Multitask While Xbox One’s Smart Match Handles Matchmaking
By Chris Holzworth, News Editor
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 10:54am
Posted on July 30, 2013 AT 10:54am
A new post on Xbox Wire from Mike Lavin, Xbox Live senior product marketing manager, provides a brief explanation about how Xbox One's matchmaking system—Smart Match—operates. READ MORE
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