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Notch Challenges Bethesda to Quake 3 Match
Notch, the creator of Minecraft, announced a challenge to Bethesda this morning to settle the dispute over the name Scrolls once and for all. "Remember that scene in Game of Thrones where Tyrion chose a trial by battle in the Eyrie? Well, let's do that instead!" he says. And he's referring to a very specific trial by battle in this case. Forget the lawyers and the paperwork, Notch has challenged ...read more
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Gamescom: Battlefield 3 Blowout
DICE has released plenty of footage so far for its anticipated shooter, but was holding quite a bit of content back for Gamescom 2011. At the show we finally got a look at PC-based 64 player multiplayer, as well as the game's two player co-operative mode. The co-op was playable on PlayStation 3, and though it didn't look as detailed as the PC version, it was still pretty. The mission was to ...read more
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The Secret World set for April 2012 - New Trailer
It took developer Funcom long enough but during EA’s press conference at Gamescom today, creative director and senior producer Ragnar Tornquist took stage and announced that the company’s upcoming MMO The Secret World will be released in April 2012, with beta registrations opening up as soon as August 26th. The Secret World, as described by Tornquist himself, will make every urban legend, ...read more
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Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes Announced
BioWare has just announced Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, a new PvP free-to-play PC game. BioWare's Dr. Ray Mazukya showed off the new game in the Warhammer franchise and talked up its fast, visceral action. You can now sign up for the Wrath of Heroes beta at www.wrathofheroes.com. Have a look at the trailer below. Blog: Welcome to the world of Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes where the war ...read more
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Custom Minecraft Sony Xperia Play for Sale
As if a mobile version of Minecraft wasn't cool enough, now you can show your true devotion for the game by picking up an extremely rare Sony Xperia Play, fully decorated with designs inspired by the popular title. If you happen to be attending Gameson in Germany, you may be lucky enough to win one of your own. For the rest of us, developer Mojang has placed one up on eBay for your bidding ...read more
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Gears of War 3 Wireless Controller Launch
Originally revealed at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) back in June, the limited edition Xbox 360 Wireless Controller featuring Gears of War 3 branding has launched worldwide today. The limited edition controller can be found at Xbox.com and at your favourite stores worldwide now, and comes with a number of special bonuses. The limited edition Xbox 360 Wireless Controller ...read more
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THQ Shows Off New WWE ’12 Gameplay Footage
Can’t wait for the latest slugfest in the squared-circle? THQ is showing off some brand new footage of a championship match between John Cena and CM Punk. WWE ’12 is being shown off on the web today as the game’s community manager and core gameplay designer get together to demo the game for fans. They talk at length about finishing moves, control tweaks, comeback maneuvers, and even some ...read more
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GAME Goes Digital For PS3 Titles
The UK's biggest high street retailer of games will start selling digital versions of Sony games, as well as DLC. At first the service will only apply to first-party Sony titles, such as God of War and Killzone. The programme will be trialled in 42 GAME and Gamestation shops, followed by a more comprehensive roll-out to all 620 stores sometime in September. GAME CEO Ian Shepherd says "This is a ...read more
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Google to Acquire Motorola
This morning, Google announced that they plan to purchase Motorola Mobility, marking the first time that they will have an actual Android manufacturer under their umbrella. The $12.5 billion deal picks up Motorola's consumer mobile department, the very same that produces the Motorola Droid line of phones and the Xoom tablet. According to Google CEO Larry Page, the intention of the acquisition is ...read more
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DotA 2 screenshots leaked?
If genuine, these are brand new and leaked screenshots of Valve's new DotA 2, which is set for a huge reveal at Gamescom this week. The shots appear to have snuck out via a Chinese source (via NeoGAF). Valve will be holding a tournament event called 'The International' during the Gamescom expo in Germany, in which it will show DotA 2 publically for the first time. "This tournament will be the ...read more
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