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‘Rockstar Games Collection: Edition 1′ On Way

Rockstar is preparing to release a compendium of some of its bestselling recent titles. Rockstar Games Collection: Edition 1 will include Red Dead Redemption, Midnight Club: Los Angeles, L.A. Noire and Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City. These titles will be released together (though obviously on multiple discs) on PS3 and Xbox 360 for...
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Free-To-Play ‘Happy Wars’ Launching Oct. 12

At the end of August it was revealed that the Xbox 360 was going to be getting its first free-to-play game. Titled Happy Wars, the multiplayer combat game supports up to 30 people playing online competitively at any one time. We now know that Happy Wars will be landing on the Xbox Live Arcade on...
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‘Grid 2′ Gameplay Videos Look Fantastic

Grid 2 is the sequel to Race Driver: Grid, which was released in 2008 and acted as a stopgap while many of us waited for Gran Turismo 5 to emerge from its long development. But the game accomplished more than that, and fans have been clamoring for a sequel ever since. That sequel was on...
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Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes Unveiled

A new Metal Gear game titled Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes has been unveiled during the 25th anniversary event for the franchise in Tokyo. Those in attendance were treated to a 20-minute demo of the forthcoming game. According to Gamespot, which gives a full rundown of the footage they witnessed but weren’t allowed to video,...
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Free-To-Play RPG ‘Mercia: Fractured Reality’ Hits Playstation Home

Playstation Home is a strange place. Part virtual world, part online metagame, it’s clearly not for everyone, but for those PS3 owners who have ventured in and explored it there is an increasing amount of content housed within the environment. The latest is a free-to-play RPG, the first to ever be introduced to Playstation Home....
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GRID 2: First Trailer Lands, Game Coming 2013

Last week saw the first teaser trailer for GRID 2 land on the Web, and now, as promised, comes the first full trailer. It’s not exceptionally long, and all the footage appears to be CG rather than in-game, but it’s still a must-watch for any fans of the original. The video ends with The Race...
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‘GRID 2: The Race Returns’ Teaser Trailer

At the end of May a sequel to Race Driver: GRID was teased in about the most subtle way possible. Two months on and we’re gearing up for the full and frank announcement of the game. As discovered by DSOGaming, GRID 2 already has a website and a teaser trailer (embedded below). We also already...
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Final Fantasy XIV – ‘A Realm Reborn’ Trailer Video

Final Fantasy fans are in for a treat, a huge Final Fantasy XIV-shaped treat titled A Realm Reborn. That’s the name of Final Fantasy XIV v2.0, which Square Enix has announced is coming to PC and PS3 “soon.” Final Fantasy XIV was originally released on PC in September 2010, but poor critical ratings led to...
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Borderlands 2: Longer, More Expensive To Make

The hype surrounding Borderlands 2 is building at a rate of knots. The original game was a bit of a sleeper hit, gaining fans over time. This means the sequel should be an outright hit from day one. The attention the game is getting in the build up to release suggests as much. Borderlands 2...
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E3 2012: Miyamoto Plays Pikmin 3 On Wii U

With first Microsoft and then Sony having pitched their new products at E3 2012 all eyes focused on Nintendo. Being the only company with new hardware to show off meant more attention was being paid to the games, but only a few actually stood out. One of those games which stood out was Pikmin 3,...
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E3 2012: Beyond: Two Souls Trailer Revealed

An unexpected appearance during the Sony press conference at E3 2012 for Quantic Dream, which unveiled its new game Beyond: Two Souls. This is a PS3-exclusive starring Ellen Page as a mysterious woman with what appears to be a link to the afterlife. Wow, have you ever seen a better looking game than that? Beyond:...
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E3 2012: The Last Of Us Gameplay Trailer

The Last Of Us, which has already been teased, provided the impressive finish to Sony’s E3 2012 press conference the company desperately needed. The seven minutes of gameplay footage embedded below tells us much about what to expect from the finished game. Many people are talking The Last Of Us up as a change of...
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Square Enix – Tomb Raider “Best Game Of The Generation”

Tomb Raider was, in its early days, one of the best gaming series around. But after the first three games it just seemed to lose its shine, looking old, tired, and a little samey. However the lead character remains strong and the gameplay remains fun, so there’s always a chance of a comeback. Square Enix...
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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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