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StarCraft 2 will not feature LAN play. In other news – South Korea explodes!!!

In a fit of almost parity with the other madness going on in the gaming industry at the moment (following Valve *potentially* re-negging on the non-existent agreement to upgrade L4D4Free and Epic abandoning the PC for console lulz), Blizzard have announced that StarCraft 2 (sequel to probably the best selling RTS of the 20th century […]

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Happy Mega Fun Merger Hour

It’s amazing what can happen in a day…

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ZOMG TGP RTM: Many acronym’s abused as ZCS’s latest opus released

After a frankly ludicrous development cycle for what started as an expansion pack, Zombie Cow Studios (comprised as they are of Dan Marshall, Ben Ward and the token silent partner of dubious political, ethnic and/or extra-terrestrial origin) have released their second adventure game, Time Gentlemen, Please. Sequel to the donationware Ben There, Dan That (What?  […]

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Fallout 3 – Broken Steel Review

Giant Robots…  Giant Satellites…  Giant Scorpions…  Yep, more Fallout 3!

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Thems Fighting Words! – Activision threatens Sony

Anyone would think this was goddamn Formula 1 at the moment… Activision CEO and professional munchkin Bobby Kotick has charged Sony with reducing the premium entry fee of their console or face the worlds largest third-party publisher removing support for the format. Reasons cited include the heightened development costs vs. return of investment when compared […]

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What did GOG start?!: GIG founded – bringing WoG to retail in EU

Mastertronic (that lovely bunch of budgety wubble bunnies founded in the early 80’s) have unveiled a new initiative & product line called Great Indie Games. Aiming to do for the independent developer types what Good Old Games did for the abandonware movement (with a similarly catchy acronym) – get them into places where nobody ever […]

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Ghostbusters (literally) half-baked

Think the EU Sony-exclusive cluster fuck that is Ghostbusters: The Game couldn’t get any worse? It just did…

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Is your computer good enough for Street Fighter IV?

Street Fighter has always been about the smoothest possible gameplay to keep the flow going and the fourth entry into the premier fighting series continues that tradition. Too make sure that your Personal Computer can keep up when the game hits the Games for Windows: Live platform early next month, Capcom have released a benchmark […]

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Dragon Age: Origins Specs released

Bioware have released the (provisional) PC specification requirements for their upcoming ‘epic tale of violence, lust, and betrayal.’ Hit the jump too see if your personal computer is going to fly or crash and burn.

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Legally Binding: PEGI replaced BBFC as defacto rating in UK

After much deliberation (and even mucher tax payers money), the Digital Britain report has been released by the UK government. In amongst all the kerfuffle about preventing Guybrush & LeChuck funderising their terrorist buddies and stealth taxing the internet-less to subsidise the copper upgrades across the country to finally allow every sheep in Wales to […]