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Shank Trailer – Bloody Marvelous!

Shank has a lot of people interested… Whether it’s the Penny Arcade-esque imagery, the Streets of Rage gameplay or the metric shit-ton of violence, it just can’t seem to hit our desktops/consoles quick enough.  The fact it has been picked up by EA Partners is even better. There’s a trailer after the cut from the […]

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DRMageddon continues *UPDATED*

We said it would certainly happen… They claimed it wouldn’t… It has!

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Hard Sell – Hothead Games disappointed in Rain-Slick sales

In an interview with Gamesutra about the signing of DeathSpank to EA Partners (alongside fantastic looking indie bludgeon-em-up Shank), Hothead Games Ian Wilkinson let slip his disappointment in the sales of their recent offering, the episodic ‘On the Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness’ series, developed alongside Penny Arcade.

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Like Giving a Shark a SMG – Mass Effect 2 ‘Firewalker’ DLC soon

Bioware have teased us with the Hammerhead for a while no…  First, they left a wide empty space in the Normandy’s hangar.  Now Ray Muzykae & Greg Zeschuk have conducted an exclusive interview with Gametrailers TV, during which they get very excited about the Firewalker DLC. The hovering battle tank will feature in a chunk […]

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Digital Boobs – Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light annouced, not for retail

Crystal Dynamics are back with a new Tomb Raider game, only it’s not actually a Tomb Raider game…  ‘Guardian of Light’ might just signify the abolishment of the Tomb Raider name, which is a strange move to make following the developers attempts to re-introduce the raiding of tombs to the series once again. Whether it […]

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Under Siege – IW raided by Activision, heads rolling

Infinity Ward, the gurus behind the good (or ‘sorta alright’, depending who you ask) parts of the Call of Duty series, have been raided by their slave paymasters at Activision. Reports state that security guards were posted at the entrance to the offices, el-presidente’s for life Zampella & West have been sacked for ‘breaches of […]

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Y2K10: PS3 *UPDATED*

By now many of you will have encountered today’s problem with the PS3 and how the hardware clock seems to think it’s the 29th Feb and the OS clock is saying it’s January 2000. Here is Sony’s explanation and advice: As you may be aware, some customers have been unable to connect to the PlayStation […]