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Fallout New Vegas Promotional Comic Free on iTunes

September 5, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

If you are anything at all like us here at Player Affinity, you are already excited about Fallout New Vegas. The game is over a month away, but the hype machine is starting to build up steam. Among the promotional goodies for the game is a hardcover graphic novel written by Chris Avellone, one of New Vegas’ designers. “All Roads” by Dark Horse Comics, which is only available if you order the Collector’s Edition of New Vegas. However, folks who own and iPhone/Pad can have a look at 12 pages of it right now by downloading a free app at itunes.

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Birthday Parties and Child’s Play With Weekend Sales

September 4, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

No plans for the weekend and no money either? How about buying some cheap games with this week’s crop of weekend sales? Steampowered.com is showing off their patriotism by selling everything in the WWII franchise Company of Heroes for 75% off. The original game is now just two dollars and fifty cents, with the Complete Pack of three games at $12.50. After a few weeks of crappy discounts, direct2drive.com has finally put together some decent sales. Every day throughout September they’re putting two games on sale with savings of about 75%. Not content with just a daily sale, direct2drive is also celebrating their sixth birthday. Each week for the next four weeks they’ll have a handful of games marked down to six dollars. This week it has several Star Wars games and the Penumbra collection among others.

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Planes, Trains, and Amnesia on Sale This Week

September 1, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

Steam doesn’t have an official Midweek Madness Sale this week, but what it does have is a crazy amount of percentages off for some less popular games. If you likeRailworks, they’ve got a 50% off deal for you, bringing it down $35. The price of the DLC for it has also been chopped in half, which is good for all Railworks fans. The very few amount of you out there. Riven and realMyst are both 17% off for $5 instead of $6. Well, Myst for $6 was already a great deal, so this is just further incentive. Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse is also marked down to $19.99 until September 8th.

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RUSE Demo Deceptively Enjoyable

August 31, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

Had enough of Starcraft II yet? If you are, or were never into Blizzard’s style of strategy, there’s a new RTS game just on the horizon. RUSE is a WWII strategy game by French developer Eugen Systems. It is set in various theaters of war during World War II, and lets you command the armies of assorted Axis and Allied nations, including the French. You can insert your own France WWII joke here:

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PC Digital Download Sales 8/29/10

August 30, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

Maybe you know, and maybe you don’t, but at Player Affinity, there was a feature called the Steam Sales Report every Friday. This week, and from each week from now on, however, I’m not only going to track Steam sales, but I’ll look at Direct2Drive as well, despite my affection for all things Valve. There are some limitations associated with the sales tracking for Direct2Drive though, such as the fact that users can’t tell what games are coming to it ahead of release, so predictions may be effected as a result. Also, because of Direct2Drive, this feature will be on Player Affinity on Sunday with sales from 3:00 PM instead of Friday. Enough about the digital download services though, let’s look at the sales.

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Starcraft II Getting Update- Your Favorite Unit Getting Nerfed

August 28, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

Do you know why your favorite unit always gets nerfed in the update? It’s because you like using unbalanced units! That said, Starcraft II, just a month old, is getting it’s first update intended to address balancing issues among other things. The less controversial changes are support for left-handed hotkeys (Which also means that bad players can no longer claim they lost a match because they’re left-handed). Support is also being added for Nvidia 3d Vision. As for what’s getting nerfed…

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Weekend Game Sales

August 27, 2010 | Justin Moody | PC News

It’s Friday and that means one thing to destitute nerds: Weekend Game Sales! This week Steam is discounting Mount & Blade along with its expansion pack Warband. M&B is going for $7.50 while Warband is priced at $10.20. For those not familiar with the franchise, it’s an Action RPG with mounted combat; a unique game with a small but hardcore following.

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Fallout New Vegas Promotional Comic Free on iTunes

Birthday Parties and Child’s Play With Weekend Sales

Planes, Trains, and Amnesia on Sale This Week

RUSE Demo Deceptively Enjoyable

PC Digital Download Sales 8/29/10

Starcraft II Getting Update- Your Favorite Unit Getting Nerfed

Weekend Game Sales

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