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PC “An Extremely Healthy Platform,” Could Be EA’s Largest Market
EA Games president Frank Gibeau comments the PC user base “is gigantic,” and admits that while PC retail is flagging the digital business is “awesome”. Read more here.
Alan Wake PC Cancellation Decision Not Made By Remedy
Remedy’s said the decision to cancel the PC version of Alan Wake did not come from them. “I can’t really discuss that,” Remedy’s Markus Maki told CVG at GDC when asked why it was canned on PC. “I will say that it wasn’t a technological call. And it wasn’t made in Finland.” Read more here.
THQ Confirms Homefront Goes Gold
THQ’s just confirmed that Kaos shooter Homefront has gone Gold. “Homefront is set to become one of THQ’s most successful original IP launches,” core games EVP Danny Bilson. Read more here.
Dragon Age 2 Unboxing Video Shows Mass Effect 3 “Arrival” DLC
The Dragon Age 2 boxart is pretty sweet and even sweeter is the fact that it includes info on the “Arrival” DLC. It reads “The ARRIVAL has begun” which will bridge the gap between Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3. But this isn’t about Mass Effect, is it? Watch the unboxing below:
Battlefield 3 Utilises Madden, FIFA Tech
In what may come as a surprise, EA has revealed that it is using part of Madden and FIFA’s tech to make Battlefield 3. Read more here.
Homefront Gets Live Action Trailer
You know those live action trailers, where they employ real-life actors? Well, Homefront’s got the live action treatment and you can watch the trailer below:
First Battlefield 3 Campaign Trailer
Yup, the campaign trailer for Battlefield 3 has been released and it’s gorgeous as anything. You can check it out below and while you’re at it read the Battlefield 3 campaign trailer impressions. Part 2 of the trailer is scheduled for March 16 2011.
New Crysis 2 Multiplayer Demo Up On XBL And PC
EA’s announced that the last Crysis 2 multiplayer demo it released on Xbox Live was downloaded more that 1.7 million times, and Crytek’s used the feedback to make the final game better. A new demo’s now up on Xbox Live and PC, as the developer tries hard to build hype and momentum leading to its […]
12 New High-Res Portal 2 Screenshots
PCG has 12 new screenshots for Portal 2, and frankly they’re stunning. Grab them here.
Watch Over 10 Minutes Of Witcher 2 Gameplay
If you’re itching to know how the Witcher 2 looks (read: it’s amazing) and plays, this new video showing off over 10 minutes of gameplay will keep you sated. Watch it below but know that it is from a pre-beta version of the game:
Shift 2: Unleashed Screenshots Show Some American Muscle
Love American muscle cars? Check out the new NFS Shift 2: Unleashed screenshots which show them in action.
Modern Warfare 3 Reveal Is A Hoax According To Activision
Activision has said that the Modern Warfare 3 countdown website that appeared online yesterday is a hoax. The publisher added that it’s equally unaware of the promotional dogtags that were dispatched to the press. The dogtags referenced both the countdown website and characters from the Modern Warfare series. Read more here.
Battlefield 3 Dev: ‘CGI Trailers Misleading’
NowGamer: Battlefield 3 developer Dice has spoken to NowGamer about its recently-released Battlefield 3 gameplay trailer. Patrick Bach, executive producer on Battlefield 3, spoke about the use of pre-rendered, CGI trailers to promote video games, as with the recent Dead Island trailer. He said, “If you cannot market your game with your game you have […]
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood ‘Da Vinci Disappearance’ DLC Preview: Art snob
The Da Vinci Disappearance is an ambitious piece of DLC for Ubisoft, granting players access to a large chunk of single-player content, but also some new modes, skins and a map for the multipayler side. At the February Games Showcase in San Francisco, Joystiq was able to play through two missions in an Xbox 360 […]
