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Valve did a big thing at E3 and showed the move to put Portal 2 on the PlayStation 3. it is already confirmed that motion controls will not be supported, but in a recent article Doug Lombardi, Valve's marketing head, admitted that portal 2 will not be in 3D.

"[Move and 3D] will have to wait for Portal 3 or another title," he said. "We won't be supporting those in Portal 2." Read More

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Sony Online Entertainment has a new subscription option, free. EverQuest II: Extended offers in depth game play while still being a free to play game. currently it is in alpha testing which is available to all current players and open beta will start around the 17th of August, 2010.

You will have access to EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey, which includes the base game, 5 expansions and 3 adventure packs. You have the option of 4 playable races and 8 playable classes. The level cap will be... Read More

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A list of names has been put together for the heroes and villains of DC Universe Online. Mark Hamill, who played as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, will be the voice of The Joker. Superman will be voiced by Adam Baldwin; James Marsters will be the voice of Lex Luthor. Gina Torres will be lending her vocal chords to Wonder Woman and Circe will be using Michelle Forbes voice.

DC Universe Online is scheduled to be released on November 2. Read More

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Valve has announced a new game called Alien Swarm. The game is a co-op shooter based on an old 2004 Unreal Tournament mod.

The game should be ready next week. The best part is, the game is free. Matchmaking, Steam Cloud, statistics tracking, and 64 Steam achievements will all come with it.

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Set for release in March of 2011 Dragon Age II will be playable on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Games for Windows. Bioware promises that story is still one of their main focuses but is also working creating a "more dynamic combat system." Hawke, a poor refuge becomes the most important person to grace the Dragon Age world.

“Known to be a survivor of the Blight and the Champion of Kirkwall, the legend around Hawke’s rise to power is shrouded in myth and rumor,” outlined EA’s... Read More

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The game is rumored to have a release date of around Christmas 2011 for PC, PS3, and the Xbox 360. This game is thought to be more of a prequal, exploring the origins of Lara Croft. Read More

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Game: Halo 3 left many people wondering what was to happen next. With the giant cliff hanger of Master Chief in a cryo-tube looming over our heads even Bungie was considering making a Halo 4 before they settled on Game: Halo: Reach.

"Even before the idea to build a game based around Reach came about," said community director Brian Jarrard, "a lot of other concepts were explored, up to and including a proper Halo 4, where Master Chief was going to wake up from cryo-sleep and we were going to tell... Read More

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The ever popular TV show SpongeBob SquarePants has had several games released about the creatures of Bikini Bottom.

"Jihee Nam, Vice President of Digital for MTV Networks Asia, said about the planned game:

Partnering with GigaMedia on the development of a SpongeBob SquarePants MMOG allows us to bring the residents of Bikini Bottom into a whole new world — one that is tremendously popular in Asia and presents unlimited creative and business opportunities for the franchise.... Read More

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Sony Online Entertainment has announced that the game Vanguard's servers will soon be merged into one large server. This merge will start July 7th for the Telon server and Halgar in August.

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The people over at LucasArts have named a new president. Paul Meegan, who is replacing Darrell Rodriguez, has been given the position and will start mid-June.

Meegan has a large amount of past experiance. Before this he was the CEO at Epic Games China, held senior positions at Ubisoft Montreal, Jaleco Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai. He also founded Sinister Games, Inc. and was a partner at Axion Pacific Capital. Read More

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Valve has announced that they will not be having a big media blowout for the game Portal 2. Valve has said that they will instead have a surprise (can someone say real life portal gun!!!!).

Valve still promises that Portal 2 will be shown at E3.

"Dear Subject Name Here,

Aperture Science is pleased to inform you that we have partnered with Valve to announce the gala CANCELLATION of the June 14 Portal 2 event at the Regal Theater. The event will be replaced by a surprise. And even... Read More

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Sony has announced that they are making a sequel to the game Infamous.

Not much else is known, except that new powers, city, and game play will be available. Read More

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New screen shots are now available for Gears of War 3. Some interesting things can be seen from these screen shots.

Anya will be fighting besides you, the use of a mech will be in the game, and a new bayonet instead of the chainsaw is available as well as a new turret.

You will also be fighting a new main enemy called that Lambent. The lambent are basically the locust who have been altered do to over exposure to imulsion. Read More

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Sony has a history with Star Wars. With Game: Star Wars Galaxies under their belt they are back on the scene with a new Free to Play Star Wars: Clone Wars MMORPG.

This game is going to be for a younger audience.

"Focused on creating a fun and safe online environment for kids and families, Clone Wars Adventures offers exciting minigames, dynamic activities, lively social events and thousands of customization options. Players can even battle it out with friends alongside iconic Star Wars characters... Read More

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recent job postings over on the Rockstar Website have hinted at the possibility of a new Wii game from the people that brought you Grand Theft Auto.

Manhunt 2, Rockstar Table Tennis, and Bully: Scholarship Edition are the only Wii games from this developer. Read More

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Square Enix and Yahoo! have announced their History making game. The game... being a free browser game.

The name of the Game is Sengoku IXA

A 3-Day game which you build up an army and explore territories.

"A closed beta for the game will begin on May 27. Anyone interested needs to have a Japanese Yahoo ID and has to sign up on the game’s official website by May 25. " Read More

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It seems that the makers of Fable III were interested in expanding. Reason being is that Fable III will be not only on the Xbox 360, but also for the Computer.

For now it is only on Microsoft Machines, available around Christmas on Games for Windows. Read More

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Sony will soon be presenting a patch for several games this summer for the PS3 that will transform them into 3-D Capable entertainment programs... in common terms, 3-D games.

Better yet, this patch will be free. The list of games goes as such; WipEout HD, Motorstorm: Pacific Rift, SuperStardust HD and PAIN. Read More

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Square Enix and Yahoo! Japan have partnered up to create a new game that will "Change Japanese History"

Nothing else has been released about the game, but keep on the watch for more updates. Read More

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Anyone who has ever played a Halo game, understands that Bungie is on a quest for World Domination. In fact, they even say it in Halo 2 and Halo 3.

Well it seems that they have pushed even further in that direction. With a small peek at their Jobs page, we see that they have Several Job listings for multi-lingual testers.

With this there is also a new Job opening for a Player Investment Designer. With this they are looking for someone who is able to create a way for people to invest in... Read More

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