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The 360 version isn’t as far behind the PS3 version as most people thought.

Apparently, to make up for the lack of user-generated content, Epic has thrown in a few exclusive bits to the Xbox 360 version of Unreal Tournament III. Oh, and the disc will also contain a sneak peek at Gears of War 2. Read more…

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1UP to Host Gears of War 2 Gameplay Tonight

by Roly Reyes on May 9, 2008 at 4:29 pm

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The first bit of Gears of War 2 gameplay that we are to be treated to will be hosted tonight at 10:30 PST on 1UP’s video outlet GameVideos. Read more…

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Microsoft’s Next Blockbuster Videogame Epic Revealed — LithGoW

by Dan Landis on April 23, 2008 at 9:17 am

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A little birdy let slip that Microsoft has a brand new franchise in the works, and it’s a doozy. In an attempt to capitalize on what has already been a proven success, and combining that proven success with a big-name actor, Microsoft came up with this: LithGoW. Read more…

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Voice actor John DiMaggio, the raspy voice of Gears of War lead man, Marcus Fenix, was recently interviewed by IGN. During the course of the interview, DiMaggio revealed that Gears of War 2 will feature Brumak, who first debuted as a villain in the PC version of the original Gears of War. Read more…

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PC Demise? Mark Rein Calls Cliffy B An Idiot

by Chad Lakkis on February 27, 2008 at 7:06 am

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Well, when we sat down with Mark Rein and the rest of the newly formed PC Alliance at this years GDC, we wondered if his loyalty to the PC would extend beyond the confines of the Moscone Center. However, his recent comments in response to a particular bayonet wielding designer may help to answer that question. Read more…

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Final Fantasy XIII, Gears of War 2, Motorstorm 2, Alan Wake at GDC 2008?

by Patrick Steen on February 3, 2008 at 9:33 am

final-fantasy-xiii-01-copgdcrumours.jpg What games will be at GDC 2008? The infamous Surfer Girl says three of the above titles will be there, along with four more “definites”. We can confirm six others. Read more…

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Updated Unreal Engine 3 Demo at GDC ’08

by Roly Reyes on January 23, 2008 at 4:35 pm

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Holiday Themed Games for Post-Xmas Gamers

by Andrew Podolsky on December 27, 2007 at 7:56 am

santawarsii-copy.jpg Why do game companies feel the need to release special Xmas editions of some of their most popular games? Does it really get people in the holiday spirits if you just throw a few fuzzy red and white hats and layer everything with freshly powdered snow? Read more…

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