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‘The Last Of Us’ Trailer Debuts Online

The first trailer for The Last Of Us, nothing but a teaser to be frank, has debuted online. It’s short and doesn’t show much, but it should be enough to get those who like this type of game ramped up for its release. We see the two main protagonists from The Last Of Us, Joel...
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‘Borderlands 2′ Preview Videos Released

The original Borderlands was a quiet hit, not generating the headlines of the latest Call of Duty or the fanboy fervor of a new Halo perhaps, but sill giving a lot of people a great many hours of entertainment. The reasons Borderlands worked are plentiful and easy to see. It looks great with its cel-shaded...
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‘God Of War: Ascension’ Revealed For PS3

We kind of expected a new God Of War game to show up sooner or later, but most people didn’t foresee God Of War: Ascension. We have the first teaser trailer, which is embedded below, and, well, little else besides that. That’s enough though, surely?! What more could you want than a trailer of such...
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‘Dishonored’ Videogame Trailer Debuts

Bethesda is ready to roll back the curtain and show off its latest videogame franchise, one which it hopes will sit comfortable alongside Elder Scrolls and Fallout. Its name is Dishonored, and it’s a combination of Assassin’s Creed, Mirror’s Edge, Prince of Persia, and Bioshock. Which is an awesome mix. Clearly this first trailer is...
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‘Game Of Thrones’ RPG Trailer Debuts

You have no doubt heard of Game of Thrones, a historical drama based in a fantastical version of medieval times. The TV show is massively popular on HBO, and the books it is based on have also gained many fans. There has already been one video game made around the series, a strategy title on...
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Double Fine Adventure Raises $3.3 Million On Kickstarter

If you want to get your game made but cannot find a publisher willing to bankroll the production, just turn to your fans instead. That’s what Double Fine did, and they now have $3.3 million to play with. Double Fine is the company headed by Tim Schafer, he of Grim Fandango, Monkey Island, and Psychonauts...
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Maxis Announces ‘SimCity’ For 2013

Maxis has announced an all-new title in its long-running SimCity series. Titled, no, not SimCity 5, or SimCity 5000, but simply SimCity. Which is strange. But who cares about the name when the game looks this promising… There are a couple of things to note: the video doesn’t show actual gameplay footage, so don’t go...
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New ‘Borderlands 2′ Trailer Released

The original Borderlands game was a huge hit, and I suspect the sequel will be an ever bigger hit. The newly-released trailer suggests it should be, because Borderlands 2 looks all kinds of awesome. Borderlands was an RPG-shooter, for want of a better description of the genre it belonged to. Borderlands 2 looks to carry...
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Devil May Cry 3 Director Defends DmC: Devil May Cry

The Devil May Cry series has a lot of fans. And I mean A LOT of fans. Many of whom were not only disappointed but absolutely sickened by the first trailer for DmC: Devil May Cry. This is the new game, and it’s a completely different take on the series and characters than what we...
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SSX Looks Awesome, If You’re Good

The new SSX game is almost upon us, hitting PS3 and Xbox 360 at the end of February. This is the first SSX title since SSX Blur, which flopped on the Wii in 2007. Thankfully the new game has more in common with SSX Tricky and SSX On Tour, both of which were critical and...
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‘Resident Evil 6′ Arrives, Impresses

Resident Evil 6 has been unveiled, with Capcom announcing a release date of Nov. 20, 2012 on consoles, with a PC version to follow soon after. This comes more than two years after the release of Resident Evil 5, which caused controversy thanks to its African setting. Alongside the official announcement came a trailer, embedded...
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‘Soul Calibur V’ Best In Series?

Soul Calibur V is almost ready for release, and it’s looking like it could be the best installment of the long-running series to date. The Soul series started with Soul Edge/Soul Blade on the arcade and on Playstation in 1996. There have been five sequels since as well as a couple of spin-offs. All of...
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