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Randy Poffo, better known as 1980s pro wrestling icon Randy "Macho Man" Savage died today at the age of 58 after suffering a heart attack and losing control of his vehicle, TMZ reported today . The news outlet confirmed the death with Savage's brother, Lanny Poffo. Savage was bes
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The Escalation map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops will be making its way to PC on June 2. The pack adds four new multiplayer maps and a new Zombie level. For a good look at the new arenas, check out the Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation trailer, and the recent in-game footage.
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In the latest trailer we explain the Mythic Poker system that is part of Runespell: Overture. Visit our Runespell Youtube channel for more video's.
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In the latest trailer we explain the Mythic Poker system that is part of Runespell: Overture. Visit our Runespell Youtube channel for more video's.
Read articleA tweet from senior creative director Alistair McNally confirms that Bioware are working on Dragon Age 3. According to McNally's message, spotted by Eurogamer, Bioware are recruiting for the sequel now: "I'm looking for exceptional environment artists to join me at #BioWare Edmon
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The stats system for Nuclear Dawn is up! So far, it reads: 60 ranks, 12 unlocks for each weapon over three dozen primary weapons, 4 unique classes across two factions, six sprawling maps that push the envelope of outdoors Source levels, 11 unique RTS structures per faction. There
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The stats system for Nuclear Dawn is up! So far, it reads: 60 ranks, 12 unlocks for each weapon over three dozen primary weapons, 4 unique classes across two factions, six sprawling maps that push the envelope of outdoors Source levels, 11 unique RTS structures per faction. There
Read articleFrom March 12, 2012 to September 30, 2012, the Smithsonian American Art Museum is hosting "The Art of Video Games". Included in the exhibit is BioShock . "The thought of seeing BioShock on display next to Georgia O'Keeffe and Thomas Hart Benton is, well, humbling," said BioShock
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BioWare has rubber stamped development of Dragon Age III. The role-playing specialists are looking for staff to work on the game. "I'm looking for exceptional environment artists to join me at #BioWare Edmonton, Canada to work on #DragonAge3 #gamejobs #jobs #3D #artists" reads a
Read articleFancy a taste of Ice Pick Lodge’s surreal puzzle adventure thing, Cargo!? I know that you do, and you are in lucky on this fine morning because an 800mb demo has materialised both on the main site , and at some other mirrors . Cargo! is quite the game, as Quintin explained in his
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Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM) Fix
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Updates to Cities in Motion have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Improvement: Player can rename stops. Improvement: Line number is shown in the box above player vehicles. Improvement: Bus and
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Pre-purchase Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation Content Pack before June 2nd PDT and and save 10%! "Escalation", the second Call of Duty: Black Ops map pack, contains 5 all-new exceptionally varied maps; featuring 4 Multiplayer maps and an epic Black Ops Zombies experience with a
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The Syberia series is now available on Steam! Follow Kate Walker on her adventures across the world as she solves puzzles and attempts to unlock the mysteries of Syberia! For a limited time, get 20% off Syberia and Syberia II . Offer ends May 26th at 10AM Pacific Time.
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Bethesda has sent Shacknews the following response to the original story below: "The ED-E bug was in Fallout: New Vegas (not the Honest Hearts DLC) and affected a very small group of users. It was largely eliminated in the previous patch. While a few may still be encountering iss
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Already released on Xbox 360, the Escalation add-on for Call of Duty: Black Ops makes its next stop on PC. Activision confirmed the release date for Escalation —four new maps and the "Call of the Dead" mode —for June 2.
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Arma 3 is coming! In between all ofthe new Arma 3 info and shiny, shiny screenshots, Bohemia also released the system requirements for the game. Be warned, they're pretty high. It looks like some of us are going to have to upgrade if we're going to run the military sim when it's
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Black Ops - 'Escalation Map Pack' The latest downloadable add-on for Call of Duty: Black Ops is headed to the PC early next month. Activision has announced that "Escalation," the second DLC pack for Black Ops, will arrive on June 2 for PC gamers everywhere. The map pack includes
Read articleWarner Bros. has announced expected Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 follow-up Years 5-7. It launches sometime during 2011's fourth quarter - from October to December. The game covers the latter portion of the boy wizard saga - chunky yawn-fest Order of the Phoenix, tissues-at-the-re
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