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PS3, X360, PC- Game of Thrones
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- There is probably a great role-playing game to be made out of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels, but Game of Thrones isn't it.
MAC, PC- Diablo III
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- The first Diablo game in over a decade is also one of the most insidiously satisfying loot treadmills in almost as long.
PS3N, PS3, X360, PC- Prototype 2
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- Prototype 2 gives you some interesting abilities that can be fun to use, but it doesn't give you enough good opportunities to cut loose with all that power.
PS3, X360, PC- Max Payne 3
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- Rockstar Games modernizes and makes Max Payne its own, creating something grittier and more grounded in reality, if not quite as singular.
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Diablo III Sells 3.5 Million Copies In its First Day Alone
The server issues that plagued Diablo III's first 48 hours or so were certainly unfortunate, but it turns out that Blizzard really did have a good reason for not quite anticipating the server load it endured. After all, who could possibly have predicted that the game would sell 3.5 million ...
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The Other XCOM Isn’t Coming Out Anytime Soon
2K Games has been playing hot potato with its shooter-tinged reboot of XCOM since it began development, and today pushed it back again, confirming it won’t show up until at least April 1, 2013.No, this does not impact the strategy game. That game was just given a release date: October ...
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Johann Sebastian Joust Is Latest iOS Cloning Victim
Cloning is not a new issue for Apple’s iOS marketplace, but the hell hath no fury like a beloved indie scorned. The latest victim is Die Gute Fabrik’s Johann Sebastian Joust, a game we featured in last year’s Big Live Live Show Live!Gamasutra noticed developer Ustwo had just released Papa ...
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Today In Useful Release Info: XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Devil May Cry Have Launch Dates
Adding to the deluge of release dates we've been getting in these couple of weeks prior to E3--because apparently there's no point in saving any of this for the show--2K Games and Capcom have revealed the launch dates for some of their bigger upcoming releases in XCOM: Enemy Unknown and ...
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Activision Lawsuit Has Details on Bungie’s Next Game
The last thing one would expect to learn from the ongoing dispute between Activision and former Infinity Ward employees was the first concrete details on Bungie’s next game, but, well, ...
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Wii U’s Controller May Have Seen Some Changes
Nintendo’s said very little about Wii U since its public debut at last year’s E3, but that should change at this year’s E3, in which the company is expected to ...
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And Now Aliens: Colonial Marines Won't Be Coming Out This Year, Either
It seems game publishers can't escape this year's holiday rush fast enough. Over the last couple of weeks, major games such as BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, and South Park: The ...
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Worth Reading: 05/18/2012
As I write this, Jeff should be heading to the airport, having finished a week of “judging” games in Los Angeles. It sounded long and grueling. We haven’t booked many ...
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38 Studios Unveils its First Look at Project Copernicus
Apologies if it seems that we're turning Giant Bomb into the All 38 Studios channel lately, but the drama surrounding the studio in the wake of its recent financial troubles ...
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38 Studios Pays its $1.125 Million Debt, Will Receive No Additional Funds from State
At a press conference held today, Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee announced that 38 Studios had successfully paid the $1.125 million payment it had previously defaulted on when it missed ...
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38 Studios Skips Payroll in Favor of Paying Back State [UPDATED]
Coming on the heels of yesterday's circus-like meeting and press conference regarding the developing situation at 38 Studios, WPRI is reporting that the company is in the process of paying ...
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For Obvious Reasons, Diablo III's Real Money Auction House Won't Launch On Time
Considering what a monumental pain in the ass it's apparently been for Blizzard to keep their servers running in the wake of Diablo III's launch and subsequent massive influx of ...
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The Walking Dead Sells a Million Episodes
For as much as some people may want to bemoan the deluge of zombies running roughshod over popular culture, the fact remains that many people still enjoy bludgeoning, shooting, stabbing, ...
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Activision, Electronic Arts Settle Over Infinity Ward Lawsuit
It's been a busy day for the legal system.Activision and Electronic Arts announced today the companies have settled their differences in the Infinity Ward lawsuit."Activision and EA have agreed to ...
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Activision, Infinity Ward, and Project Icebreaker
When Activision terminated former Infinity Ward leadership Jason West and Vince Zampella on March 1, 2010, the publisher launched an internal investigation about them. According to West, Zampella and their ...
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Tony Hawk HD Getting Tony Hawk 3 Levels After All [UPDATED x2]
UPDATE 2: Activision's Dan Amrich clued me in to his latest One of Swords podcast, where he talks to Robomodo president Josh Tsui about numerous Tony Hawk HD things, including ...
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38 Studios Meets With Rhode Island Governor, Asks for More Money [UPDATED]
Since it became clear earlier this week that not all was well in the land of game development studios run by former Red Sox Pitchers based in the state of ...
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'Spartan Ops' Is Halo 4's New Episodic Multiplayer Mode
So today is Halo 4 news day, evidently. In addition to the details on Halo 4's Special Edition release, Microsoft additionally revealed new details regarding Halo 4's multiplayer suite. Most ...
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Halo 4 Special Edition Includes Maps, Specializations, Other Stuff
With the lead-up to the release of a big sequel in any tent-pole franchise comes the inevitable and obligatory announcement of the various special editions that will come at an ...
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THQ Delays South Park: The Stick of Truth, Drops Devil's Third Altogether
THQ had its annual investor's call this afternoon, and with it came a few significant changes in the publisher's upcoming lineup of games. Most notably, the Obsidian-developed South Park: The ...
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Here Are Some Diablo III Issues You Ought to Watch Out For
Since undoubtedly many of you out there in Giant Bomb land are either busy already plundering the depths of Sanctuary, or eagerly counting the hours until work/school's end so that ...
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Capcom Re-Evaluating Company's On-Disc DLC Policy
Capcom is in the midst of reevaluating how it will handle on-disc downloadable content in the future, the company said today.Any changes will not be reflected immediately, however.“We have been ...
