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Payday: The Heist Announced and Shown at E3

Jun 10, 2011 | | PC News

Lots
of game announcements at E3 are drowned out by the bigger announcements
by companies like Microsoft and Sony, but I’m determined to make sure
that Payday: The Heist gets the attention it deserves. Payday: The Heist
is an upcoming multiplayer-focused shooter by developers Overkill
Software. The name might not sound familiar but the studio is actually
comprised of ex-GRIN employees (who developed the recent Bionic Commando games as well as the PC ports of the last two Ghost Recon games).

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Weekend Sales E3 Edition

Jun 9, 2011 | | PC News

Had enough video games for one week? Of course not! Now that you know what big games are on the way, you’ll need something to fill the endless weeks ahead before you can play Bioshock Infinite and The Old Republic Online. Here are some games on sale to help you kill time until the Fall release avalanche, including something that will be of interest if you just can’t wait for Battlefield 3.

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Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Gets Release Date

Jun 9, 2011 | | PC News

The recent tactical strategy game Frozen Synapse has had quite a bit of success amongst fans of tactical strategy, but those same fans now have something else to be excited about. A new Jagged Alliance game! Jagged Alliance: Back In Action is a “Contemporary remake of the latest game in the series” but the website also says that it’s a remake of the original so exactly which Jagged Alliance game its a remake of is a bit unclear at this point.

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Prototype 2 Set to Surpass the Original

Jun 9, 2011 | | PC News

Prototype 2 was unveiled at last year’s VGA awards but E3 is the first time gamers got their chance to see the game in action. While the Prototype had you playing as Alex Mercer, the sequel sets him up as the game’s villain and you play as Sgt. James Heller, a new character who blames Mercer for the deaths of his wife and child, and is set to take him down.

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13 Minutes with Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3

Jun 9, 2011 | | PC News

The pre-requisite Call Of Duty game for this year’s E3 is Modern Warfare 3, but it might as well just be calledCoD: The New One given the predictable release schedule for the series. In fact, Activision should probably adopt the Madden naming system, and just go with Call of Duty 2011. Regardless, CoD: More Of The Same still looks quite good, and with the E3 video below, you can take a peek at thirteen minutes of the single-player campaign.

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Neverwinter Gameplay Revealed in E3 Trailer

Jun 8, 2011 | | PC News

The Neverwinter Nights games are still some of the best Dungeons & Dragons games around and a trailer showing the gameplay of the new game Dungeons & Dragons: Neverwinter was released in time for this year’s E3.

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3DS Lineup Announced at E3

Jun 8, 2011 | | PC News

It was a big surprise to see the 3DS launch without the obligatory Nintendo lineup of revamped classics. No Mario Kart 3D? No Super Mario Brothers 3D? No Link, Zelda, Pikachu, or Metroid? Inconceivable! But don’t worry, just as you’re getting bored of Super Street Fighter IV, Nintendo has announced the inevitable titles you’ve been waiting for.

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Nintendo Announces New Pronoun

Jun 8, 2011 | | PC News

Proving that they are determined to find the worst possible names for all of their products, Nintendo announced that their next console will be called the “Wii U”. Get it? “We, You”? I am not making that up. If you can get over the silly name, there are three important things to know about the new pronoun.

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Kingdoms of Alamur: Reckoning Gets An E3 Trailer

Jun 8, 2011 | | PC News

Kingdoms of Alamur: Reckoning is one of my most anticipated games of this year’s E3. The CEO of 38 Studios, Kurt Schilling came on stage and and showed off a new gameplay trailer at the EA press conference. For those who haven’t heard of 38 Studios and Reckoning before, It’s a fantasy action RPG where the story has been written by bestselling fantasy author R.A. Salvatore, while the art style has been developed by Todd McFarlane and the game has been designed by the lead designer of Oblivion and Morrowind.

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Need For Speed The Run

Jun 8, 2011 | | PC News

Definitely winning our “Did Not See THAT Coming Award”, the new Need For Speed game will have you running around with bipedal foot travel… Without a car! “Running” is the industry term for this sort of gameplay, and that’s not all, there’ll also be jumping, climbing and hand-to-hand combat. All in what used to be a driving game!

Payday: The Heist Announced and Shown at E3

Weekend Sales E3 Edition

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Gets Release Date

Prototype 2 Set to Surpass the Original

13 Minutes with Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3

Neverwinter Gameplay Revealed in E3 Trailer

3DS Lineup Announced at E3

Nintendo Announces New Pronoun

Kingdoms of Alamur: Reckoning Gets An E3 Trailer

Need For Speed The Run

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