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by Stephen Lunn on March 18, 2010
We often talk of healthy competition in the gaming industry. For a good and fair economy, obviously, this is essential, and in order to bring about some of the most groundbreaking games it is no le...
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by Stephen Lunn on March 2, 2010
The amazing Battlefield franchise returns to PC this week with the release of Battlefield Bad Company II on the 5th march, which is already set to be the best FPS action game of 2010 (that is, at leas...
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by Stephen Lunn on January 5, 2010
Battlefield Bad Company II is set for release this March.
The best franchise in the genre of PC FPS war games returns to the platform after a spell on Xbox 360 and, for some reason, PS3. Having alm...
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by Jordan Grodecki on October 16, 2008
Bioshock is probably one of my favorite games of recent times, so I'm awfully pleased to make y'all aware that a teaser has made it's way into the extras section on the PS3 version of the ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on October 15, 2008
DRM in all worlds is contraversial, but it seems to have been significantly growing in the PC sector, esspeically with games like Spore allowing only one user to ever actually play the game properly.
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 30, 2008
Tiberium, the FPS based on the Command and Conquer series, has been suspended indefinitely by EA. As it had "fundamental design challenges from the start", it is perhaps a good thing that ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 8, 2008
Despite going through a community vote, and then many reassurances that they could not use the original name, Monolith have succeeded in bringing back the F.E.A.R name for the sequal, which will now h...
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 5, 2008
Far Cry 2 in some ways looks like it might upstage Crysis, which has suprised a lot of people, so it's good to know the open ended FPS has now got a release date in the US, and the UK. The US da...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 13, 2008
EA and Crytek have announced that the "followup" to Crysis is set to hit stores on September the 12th, at the price of $29.99. It does not require the original game to play, but it is not ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 13, 2008
Just a big word out to all you FPS fans who don't already own the rather brilliant Team Fortress 2; a free weekend has been setup, allowing you to play the game free of charge for the entire 2 d...
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by Jordan Grodecki on July 20, 2008
Monolith's upcoming sequal to the well regarded FEAR has been lacking any real details; until now. The game is set with a team of Special Forces (sigh) just before the end of the original game, ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on May 26, 2008
The multiplayer component of the famously non politically correct shooter Postal 2 is now available for free from the official website GoPostal.com.
The game, if you haven't heard, is highly co...
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by Jordan Grodecki on May 7, 2008
iD Software today announced that they are now working on a followup to the massively successful DooM3. As an initial press release, it's rather sparce of detail, other than the usual blabber abo...
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by Jordan Grodecki on January 30, 2008
EA have just released the first decent length footage of upcoming C&C based shooter, Tiberium, and damn, it really doesn't look half bad! I was slightly worried it was going to be some poor ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on December 21, 2007
Yeah, I realize we are a little late reporting the new Tom Clancy game, but you know, better late than never and all that. Anyway, now we have some nice screenshots and even a video available! Altho...
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by Jordan Grodecki on December 6, 2007
The famously overhyped game in which John Romero was about to make you his erm... female dog? is set to be released for free for this month only on the GameTap service, much like Psychonauts was abo...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 28, 2007
For all that Ageia have done to promote their PhysX physics processing unit, they have never really had that much to show for it in terms of games that support it up until the release of Unreal Tour...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 27, 2007
With the creation of their Edios Montreal office, the developer have begun hiring many new staff to work on the, now officially confirmed, Deus Ex 3.
The website offers little insight into the game...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 27, 2007
In a piece of news likely to send many PC gamers into fits of joy or worry, Eidos has unofficially (aka without a press release) let on that it is working on another game in the Deus Ex series.
The...
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by Jordan Grodecki on October 9, 2007
Seems it's the day to release specs needed for big upcoming shooters! First Crysis and now Unreal Tournament III have had their min specs given out today.
The next game in the Unreal series seem...
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by Jordan Grodecki on October 9, 2007
Blue's News are reporting that EA and CryTek have released their minimum and recommended specifications for the upcoming shooter, Crysis.
They also report they hope that the game will scale fro...
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 27, 2007
GameDaily.Biz is today reporting that VALVe's highly anticipated Orange Box has gone gold and is straight on target for hitting it's lovely 10th of October release date.
The boxset, for tho...
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 22, 2007
Electronic Arts LA recently posted a job listing for a sound designer. That in itself is perfectly normal, but one of the pieces of information that was posted alongside it was rather more telling.
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 14, 2007
In some more Crysis news, Crytek have released some new details about the multiplayer functionality of Crysis, available in the limited beta posted yesterday.
PowerStruggle is the main multiplay mode...
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by Jordan Grodecki on September 7, 2007
Monolith Entertainment have announced that their "sequel" to the hit PC shooter F.E.A.R will be dubbed Project Origin. You may remember that Vivendi own the rights to the F.E.A.R name, and...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 28, 2007
InCrysis, a fan site for the upcoming shooter, is reporting that the single player is set to hit PC gamers on the 25th of September; less than a month away!
Set to consist of the entire first part ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 24, 2007
2KGames have been seriously busy over the last few days, what with all the hassle about activation and aspect ratios of their smash hit, Bioshock. Yet even with hundreds of forum users moaning to th...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 21, 2007
EA and CryTek have announced the details, along with the luscious above boxart of the upcoming shooter revolution, Crysis. Set for release on 17th of November, the special edition will feature 2 ext...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 16, 2007
Turning Point, the alternate reality shooter from UK codeshop, Codemasters, has been delayed from it's original November release date into "early 2008" so that the "epic vision"...
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by Kevin Codamon on July 20, 2007
Rejoice FPS fans, Far Cry 2 is coming to our fave platform in spring 2008, developer Ubisoft announced today. The long-awaited sequel in the popular shooter series is under development at the company&...