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SimCity Updated With New Features and Fixes

Maxis have launched a new patch for SimCity today which introduces a number of fixes and a new park (for early adopters of the game) and new region, Edgewater Bay. However the controversial always online requirement remains unt...

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Batman: Arkham Origins trailer released

Warner Bros today released the full trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins, and when I mention that the video linked above has several minutes of the Batman fighting Deathstroke… well, I suspect that I could write whatever I ...

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Rift to join the free-to-play club next month

Rift, the well-received MMORPG released two years ago by Trion Worlds, has until now been running via a traditional subscription model. This is to change next month however, as Trion Worlds have announced that as of June 12th t...

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Shadow of the Eternals fundraising begun

Nintendo consoles and mature games are not two concepts immediately associated with each other, and this was probably even more true in 2002 when Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem was released for the Gamecube. At the ti...

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Far Cry 3 – Blood Dragon launch trailer is live

Far Cry 3 was a great game.. Truly, as a detractor of Far Cry 2, I can honestly say it was a superb title. Many seemed to have overlooked it though which was a shame. Now Ubisoft have taken a leaf out of Rockstar North’sU...

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Watch Dogs release date – 4 bundles – PS4 DLC update all revealed

Watch Dogs, or indeed Watch_Dogs as the signage on the box has it, has finally been given a release date. Set for “world wide” release on November 22nd the game will actually hit store shelves in the US on November ...

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Defend Helm’s Deep in next LotRO expansion

Turbine have today announced the fifth expansion due to come to Lord of the Rings Online (“LotRO”), advancing the story further into the timeframe of the trilogy with Helm’s Deep. While the MMO is likely leadi...

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Familiar faces in the new Star Trek: The Video Game video

Star Trek: The Video Game is a very tantalising prospect. Not since Elite Force or, even earlier, The 25th Anniversary adventure game, has a Star Trek game looked so promising. With the release date getting ever closer NamcoBa...

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Ridge Racer to return with free-to-play title

Namco today announced that the next title in the Ridge Racer series will be released later this year, and as a free-to-play game. Complete with a trailer (linked above), the new game is subtitled Driftopia, allowing players to ...

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