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Can Twisted Metal Sell Today?

June 11, 2011 | | PS3 Features

Pretend for a moment it is the year 1995, 3D graphics in
video gaming are still a relatively new big deal. Let’s say you are in the middle of your
elementary school years and already way into games. The PlayStation has been out for a couple of
months and all your friends are talking about how amazing it is and how you
need to get one. Naturally you end up
bugging your parents and in the not too distant future you finally get your
hands on the machine and this awesome game your friends were all talking about;
it’s called Twisted Metal.

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E3 Wrap Up – PC

June 10, 2011 | | PC Features

As the ocean of press releases slowly sinks into the earth, four PC video game journalists stand alone in the aftermath of the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Join Charles Battersby, Ari Runanin Telle, Jonathan Gann and Fergus Halliday as these battle-scarred correspondents recount the brutal battle of hype that nearly destroyed LA this week.

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E3 Wrap Up – Xbox

June 10, 2011 | | Xbox 360 Features

After a week of facing down the relentless onslaught of the gaming industry’s marketing jackhammer, our Xbox department has emerged alive, yet forever changed by the ordeal. What have we learned from this experience? What wisdom can we impart? Did Microsoft “Win” E3? Our team of Charles Battersby, Joe Button, Alex Martinet and Curtis Bloomfield discuss.

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Anticipating Toy Soldiers: Cold War (Best XBLA game this summer?)

June 10, 2011 | | Xbox 360 News

With the Electronic Entertainment Expo behind us, we can now all look forward to the actual release dates of the most anticipated games. Yeah sure we are all excited about Modern Warfare 3 and Halo 4, but for us Xbox owners, there’s a game you should definitely look in to. I’m sure many of you remember the movie where the Toy Soldiers came to life and saved the day, and now you can take control of these toys in the battle of a lifetime. Toy Soldiers: Cold War is an upcoming Xbox live arcade game, who’s trailer at the expo absolutely caught my attention.

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Telltale Shows Off Their 2011 Lineup

June 10, 2011 | | PC News

Earlier
this year Telltale Games announced the staggering number of games that
they would be bringing out to gamers this year including Puzzle Agent 2, Jurassic Park and The Walking Dead.
At this year’s E3 they showed off and gave details about all three of
these games and from the way that Telltale described it, the three of
them could not be more different.

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Mirror’s Edge 2 May Exist

June 10, 2011 | | PC News

Remember Mirror’s Edge? In case you don’t, the long and short of it is that Mirror’s Edge
was a first person parkour game that EA said would get a trilogy, but
then critics said “Meh” and so EA killed the sequel. Then they said
there would be a sequel. And then they killed the project again. EA was
being pretty cagey and indecisive, and is now continuing to do so,
saying that a Frostbite 2-powered Mirror’s Edge 2 is a possibility.

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Payday: The Heist Announced and Shown at E3

June 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).

Can Twisted Metal Sell Today?

E3 Wrap Up – PC

E3 Wrap Up – Xbox

Anticipating Toy Soldiers: Cold War (Best XBLA game this summer?)

Telltale Shows Off Their 2011 Lineup

Mirror’s Edge 2 May Exist

Payday: The Heist Announced and Shown at E3

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