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With every big new AAA game release, publishers push extremely hard to convince interested gamers to plop down a pre-order. It helps them figure out what the demand is for the title, and it psychologically makes you more likely to fully invest in the full game when it releases. This …

The highly controversial, yet much anticipated epilogue DLC expansion for MAss Effect 3 has officially launched on Xbox 360 today. Hopefully this added clarification can offer some moment of solace to ME3 fans who felt slighted by a (according to them) sloppy ending. When ME3 launched last March the outcry …

EA started its E3 2012 press conference with a bang by finally revealing Dead Space 3 to the world. Starting with a scene between protagonist Isaac Clarke and Ellie, his female companion from the second game, are approaching a planet that’s home to the Marker, though the landing doesn’t go …

World of Warcraft meets The X-Files. That’s the best way to describe The Secret World, the latest MMO contender from Funcom and EA that trades in medieval fantasy for a more contemporary, albeit creepier, setting. In TSW, conspiracies are the norm, secret societies offer assistance, and each enemy looks like …

SimCity is back! And when it returns in 2013, it’ll have more bells and whistles than ever. In a presentation at this year’s GDC Maxis showed off what’s under the hood, explaining how the GlassBox engine will help bring the statistics that drive your city to life. PC Gamer reports …

Vacation? Recreation? A developer craves not these things. Or… at least that’s what we’re guessing BioWare’s mantra is as it rolls past its first update and plans for the future of The Old Republic. In a video released today, the developer details some of the big changes coming to the …

If you’ve been playing Star Wars: The Old Republic, you’ve likely unlocked the mysterious Legacy system feature after finishing chapter one of your main character’s story arc around level 30. Once unlocked, the system asks you to choose a surname and adds a new Legacy experience bar to the game’s …

Recently we had a chat with Gabe Amatangelo, Lead Flashpoint, Operation, and PvP Designer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, about the upcoming 1.1 patch, which is due out next week. During the conversation we talked about the different between the Flashpoints – namely, that some were very story-based, while …

Crysis 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and Battlefield 3 have been named the top three games in 2011, but not in a way that will have Crytek, Infinity Ward, or EA popping champagne any time soon. According to TorrentFreak’s Top 10 Most Pirated Games of 2011 list, Crysis …

Above: The cryptic insert makes its appearance around halfway through Those privileged enough to be ripping open a copy of Battlefield 3 today have reported a tease for a possible new title in another popular EA franchise. Having the whole reverse side of the game’s Online Pass to fill with …