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Dragon Age 2

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Pushin' the comedy button.

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When art imitates afterlife.
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Halo: Reach Leaks, Microsoft Aggressively Investigating as Spoilers Hit the Net

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Aug 20, 2010 2:24 PM | Comment

Halo: Reach, Bungie's last foray in the Halo universe, doesn't ship until September 14, but a handful of hackers have already managed to download and play the game, and, much to Microsoft's chagrin, spoilers are now coursing through the tubes. Read More »

Microsoft Investigating Leaks of Halo: Reach

GoldenEye 007 Multiplayer Trailer: Grab Your Golden Gun for a Trip Down Nostalgia Lane

By Mike Sharkey | Wii Videos | Aug 20, 2010 2:08 PM

For many gamers, the Nintendo 64 is synonymous with one game: GoldenEye 007. Rare's seminal James Bond FPS is widely credited with bringing the magic of multiplayer mayhem to consoles. Activision is hoping to recreate the splitscreen magic on the Nintendo Wii, and as you can see in this GoldenEye multiplayer trailer, the publisher is leaning heavily on the source material. Get ready to construct cardboard blinds! See More »

Gamescom: GoldenEye 007 Facility Multiplayer Trailer

Castle Crashers Set to Invade PlayStation Network August 31

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | Aug 20, 2010 1:34 PM | Comment

The Behemoth has a gift for PlayStation Network users: the long-awaited release date of downloadable darling Castle Crashers. Art Director Dan Paladin made the official announcement on the PlayStation Blog, slotting August 31 for launch. Read More »

The Behemoth Dates Castle Crashers for PlayStation Network

Gran Turismo 5 Thrills in Germany, Tops List of Gamescom 2010 Award Winners

By Mike Sharkey | News | Aug 20, 2010 11:33 AM | Comment

The world's largest gaming event announced its 2010 award winners today, with Sony's long-in-development racing sim, Gran Turismo 5, wowing judges and taking the checkered flag for the title of Best of Gamescom 2010. Read More »

Best of Gamescom 2010 Award Winners Announced

The New Adventures of Captain N

By Nathan Birch | Wii Humor | Aug 20, 2010 11:15 AM | Comment

Ah, Captain N: The Game Master. Never did any other video game-inspired animated series get so many things wrong about so many games. But we couldn't help but wonder -- what would Captain N's successor look like today, in our fancy age of Wii-motes and Miis and DSi XLs? Well, we have the answer -- as well as a look at what the original N-Team's up to these days... Read More »

The New Adventures of Captain N

Realtime Worlds Rehires 23 Employees After Administrators Drum Up Interest in MyWorld

By Mike Sharkey | News | Aug 20, 2010 9:56 AM | Comment

Administrators busy restructuring insolvent APB developer Realtime Worlds report that the MMO and the studio could be saved, thanks to "considerable interest" in the company's recently announced next gen social gaming hub, MyWorld. Read More »

Realtime Worlds Rehires 23 Employees After Administrators Drum Up Interest in MyWorld

Hawaii Man Sues NCsoft for Failing to Label Lineage II as Dangerous and Addictive

By Mike Sharkey | News | Aug 20, 2010 8:03 AM | Comment

Craig Smallwood thinks NCsoft's MMORPG Lineage II should come with a warning label. After allegedly becoming so addicted to the online game, Smallwood claims his life was ruined. Now he's seeking $3 million from the South Korean company in a lawsuit that a district court judge is allowing to proceed. Read More »

Hawaii Man Sues NCsoft for Failing to Label Lineage II as Dangerous and Addictive

First Trailer For Tim Schafer's Trick-or-Treat RPG, Costume Quest

By | Xbox 360 Videos | Aug 20, 2010 7:43 AM

When Tim Schafer and Double Fine announced their first downloadable game two weeks ago, our excitement was tempered with a bit of uncertainty: We play kids trick-or-treating on Halloween? Huh? The first trailer for Costume Quest reveals Schafer and crew are up to their old tricks, using Halloween as the stage for a heroes-versus-monsters RPG romp. Check the video to see those cute little kids we've seen in the screenshots transform into a knight, a mech, and a flaming pumpkin head. Treat. See More »

Gamescom: Costume Quest Trailer

The Belmont Family is Back in Business, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Set for October Launch

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | Aug 19, 2010 1:19 PM | Comment

Will this finally be the 3D Castlevania adventure fans have been waiting for? We'll find out in less than two months. Konami announced today Castlevania: Lords of Shadow will ship on October 5. Read More »

Konami Dates, Details Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Treyarch Just Made a Ton of PC Gamers Happy: Black Ops Will be Opened Up to Modding

By Mike Sharkey | PC News | Aug 19, 2010 12:07 PM | Comment

Infinity Ward irked PC gamers when it launched Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 without dedicated servers or mod tools. Treyarch is making a concerted effort to correct that mistake. The publisher previously confirmed dedicated servers for Black Ops, and today it said the game will be opened up to modding. Read More »

Treyarch Confirms Mod Tools for Call of Duty: Black Ops

Italian-American Service Group Calls Mafia II Racist, Demands Take-Two Halt Release

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Aug 19, 2010 9:30 AM | Comment

Take-Two's upcoming mob sim is a "pile of racist nonsense." That's the label Italian-American service organization Unico National is pinning on Mafia II, and the group is demanding Take-Two halt plans to release the game. Read More »

Organization Calls Mafia II Racist, Demands Take-Two Halt Release

EA Partners: West and Zampella Busy Putting Together Desks, Game Announcement Far Off

By Mike Sharkey | News | Aug 19, 2010 8:31 AM | Comment

Respawn Entertainment isn't anywhere close to announcing its first project. That's the word from David DeMartini, head of EA Partners, who said co-founders Jason West and Vince Zampella have to finish building their new studio before they can really get started on their new game. Read More »

EA Partners: Respawn Entertainment Just Getting Started

Somehow, Gran Turismo 5 Just Got Bigger: Course Maker, Kart Racing Included

By Mike Sharkey | PlayStation 3 News | Aug 19, 2010 7:09 AM | Comment

As an April Fool's gag, Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi sent out a press release announcing the project he planned after GT5: a reboot of Motor Toon Grand Prix, a cartoon kart racer he made for the original PlayStation. Turns out Yamauchi was dropping a big hint about a surprise new feature in GT5. Read More »

Course Maker, Kart Racing Included in Gran Turismo 5

Lord of the Rings Online Goes Free to Play in September

By Mike Sharkey | PC News | Aug 19, 2010 6:25 AM | Comment

In less than a month, Warner Bros. Interactive and Turbine will open the gates to Middle-earth. The publisher and developer have announced fantasy MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online will launch its new free-to-play model starting in September. Read More »

Warner Bros. Interactive Dates Lord of the Rings Online Free to Play Launch

The Interrogation Room: Dragon Age 2

By Will Tuttle & Ryan Scott | PC Previews | Aug 18, 2010 4:40 PM | Comment

Dragon Age 2 is on its way. We recently had the chance to sit down and play through a brief chunk of BioWare's fantasy-role-playing game sequel, and we came away pretty pleased. Read on for our hands-on impressions. Read More »

The Interrogation Room: Dragon Age 2

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