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Homefront Dev Explains Why All DLC Will Come To Xbox 360 First

Homefront Dev Explains DLC Deal, Says Sony Focused On Killzone 3 While Microsoft Supported Them More
By on Sunday, 23. January 2011

It seems that landing DLC as a timed exclusive on your console is the way to go these days, at least for Microsoft. Just last week, Xbox Live’s Major Nelson announced that all Homefront DLC will come to Xbox 360 first, which probably shocked no one considering that Microsoft has [...]

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Gears Of War 3 Multiplayer Footage In UNC News Report

Epic Lets Gears Of War 3 Multiplayer Footage Air In News Report
By on Sunday, 23. January 2011

Having already played Gears Of War 3 multiplayer I can totally see why everyone’s making such a big deal out of the few snippets we get to see on-screen in this UNC news report. The Kinect Gears Of War didn’t cause this much fuss. Sure, there are people playing as [...]

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Wii Night Of The Sacrifice Trailer Scares You With Brightly Colored Sillhouettes

Wii Exclusive Two Player Horror Game Night Of The Sacrifice Trailer Now Rolling
By on Sunday, 23. January 2011

There’s a definite Grudge-vibe to this Japanese survival-horror game and people who didn’t exactly enjoy the latest Wii Silent Hill outing should be on the lookout for it. It manages to be plenty scary in spite of more characters in bright primary colors ambling around than a Disney movie. There’s [...]

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Mortal Kombat Reboot Gets A Release Date

Upcoming Mortal Kombat Reboot Gets An Official US Release Date, Box Art Revealed
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

Those looking forward to smashing some skulls and saving world from the forces of Outworld better mark their calendars: Mortal Kombat, a reboot of the series that has a garnered a lot of attention from the gaming press in the past few months, is slated for a US release of [...]

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Dead Space 66 Percent Discount On Steam For The Weekend

Dead Space Going For Just Under $7 On Steam This Weekend
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

Dead Space is something you may have played back when it came out or around that time. It was sort of big, is what I mean and I find it difficult you didn’t at least try the demo. Then again the plot was basically that of Alien, but with plenty [...]

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LA Noire Trailer Has Been Leaked, Also Reveals Release Date

LA Noire To Hit Stores On May 17th, Leaked Trailer Shows]
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

This is a prime example of how you can hire some kick-ass actors, develop a whole new facial animation technique and just generally put enormous amount of effort into a game and someone can just come along and ruin your whole cathartic reveal moment that should have been the pay [...]

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Motorola Xoom to Come Without Motoblur on Top of Honeycomb

Motorola Xoom Tablet to Offer Full Google Android Experience As No Custom UI Will Be Used
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

There’s one more reason to be pretty excited about the arrival of the first Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet in the world, the Motorola Xoom, and that’s the lack of Motoblur UI on top of the Android build.

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Duke Nukem Forever Developer Dismisses Bulletstorm Rivalry

Gearbox Says Duke Nukem Forever & Bulletstorm Can Both Sell Well
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

Duke Nukem Forever is finally coming, strippers, lack of bubble gum and the Duke himself in tow, but it will be launching pretty close to a new locomotive that Epic’s put into play, one that’s been gathering enormous amounts of steam. In fact, Bulletstorm is launching a bit earlier, on [...]

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Skype Toolbar Slows Down & Crashes Firefox

Mozilla Says Skype Toolbar is Cause of Firefox Crashes and Slowdowns in Rendering Pages
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

Web helpers are often helpful, particularly in terms of giving you more feature-rich browsing experiences. But these often cause slowdowns and crashes, especially if poorly-designed.

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Google Nexus S Android 2.3.2 Update Now Available

New Gingerbread Update Now Available for the Samsung Nexus S, to Get Rid of the SMS Bug; Here’s How to Do It]
By on Saturday, 22. January 2011

While most Android folks out there are still waiting for the official Android 2.3 Gingerbread update to hit (some of them don’t even have Froyo on board, and yes, I mean you, Galaxy S users), Google Nexus S owners are getting ready for a minor Gingerbread update that should deal [...]

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