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Dragon Age 'Return to Ostagar' DLC Announced

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:33:09 +0000

The first post-release downloadable expansion for Dragon Age: Origins has been announced by developer BioWare, with the content due "this holiday season." Coming to all three platforms--PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360--"Return to Ostagar" is said to let players "exact their revenge and embark on a ...

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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising demo now available

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:11:00 +0000

If you're among the few people who were disappointed by Modern Warfare 2, you may be interested in another, lesser-known first-person shooter that just released a demo. Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a tactical military simulator which debuted on October 6 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation ...

juliofranco posted 2 days ago from techspot.com

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Microsoft offers free Xbox Live Gold weekend

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:42:00 +0000

In an effort to boost the numbers of Gold subscribers on Xbox Live and to celebrate a host of new features being added to the service, Microsoft is giving all Xbox 360 owners the chance to get mangled online by complete strangers for free. From the 20th of November until the 23rd, Silver members ...

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Release Notes: What Exactly Is a Personal Computer?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:40:10 +0000

If I asked you in 1993, “What’s a PC?”, you’d probably have pointed to the beige box sitting under your desk at work. In 1999, if I asked you the same question, the odds are good that you’d have shown me a grey box in your den. In 2005, you would probably have shown me a shiny new notebook. ...

willsmith posted 2 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Sharkoon XTactic Digital Surround Sound Headset

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:36:50 +0000

Features Headset: 5.1 channel headset 8 speakers (4 in each earpiece) Digital, in-line volume control High end amplifier Independent, illuminated volume adjustment for each channel and master volume Detachable microphone with QuickOn connection SCU: Supports Dolby Digital 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1 ...

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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising PC Demo Lands

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:17:00 +0000

The first mission of Codemasters' tactical shooter Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising can now be sampled and assessed on PC with a 1.39GB demo from FileShack . Charging players with entering enemy territory to pave the way for a larger force by disabling a radar station and missile ...

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Assassin's Creed 2 street date broken, official launch tomorrow

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:30:00 +0000

Almost precisely one year to the day after Ubisoft announced a sequel to Assassin's Creed, their promised launch date has been shattered by rebellious retailers. Reports have come in about independent stores selling Assassin's Creed 2 as well as copies of Left 4 Dead 2, hours ahead of the ...

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Update: Potential Fix for 1 Million Banned Xbox 360's Has Arrived

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:06:20 +0000

No ETA for fix, but modders are hard at work

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BUBBLE BOBBLE Neo!

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:59:06 +0000

Retro gaming on a next generation console is something a bit odd really, we played these games on our 8bit consoles years ago, but yet they’re bringing them back for us to fall in love with all over again and to introduce an entire new generation to the fun of these basic games. ...

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OOMouse: The Multi

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:44:35 +0000

18 programmable mouse buttons with double-click functionality Three different button modes: Key, Keypress, and Macro Analog Xbox 360-style joystick with optional 4, 8, and 16-key command modes Clickable scroll wheel 512k of flash memory 63 on-mouse application profiles with hardware, software, ...

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Xbox Live sets new user record with over two million playing at once

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:30:00 +0000

Despite banning about a million Xbox 360 owners from Live, Microsoft's online gaming service isn't lacking subscribers, not by far. Following the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the number of simultaneous players connected to the Xbox Live service set a new record, reaching an ...

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Modern Warfare 2 saw biggest entertainment launch ever

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:15:16 +0000

Step aside, Grand Theft Auto IV. As the AP reports, Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has taken the crown of biggest entertainment launch ever, racking up 4.7 million sales within its first 24 hours of availability in the United States and United Kingdom alone. Rockstar North's GTA...

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News: NPD: Wii regains hardware top spot following US price cut

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:24:00 +0000

The Wii has recalimed its spot at the top of the US game hardware sales charts in what was overall a 19 per cent industry revenue decline from the same period last year, according to results released today by the NPD Group, ...

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Fairytale Fights for Xbox 360 Reviewed

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:39:45 +0000

What do you get when you combine your favorite childhood fairy tales with Unreal Engine 3, God of War style melee gameplay, and buckets of volumetric blood? Coming by way of Playlogic Entertainment, Fairytale Fights is the answer to a question that no one asked. In a nutshell, this ...

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OpenOffice debuts analog joystick mouse

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 12:51:34 +0000

18 buttons and 52 key commands

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Cheap to good home: used 360, pirated games, slightly banned

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:04:00 +0000

A big launch can lead to big piracy, especially with the console version of Modern Warfare 2 , which was available online for modded Xbox 360 systems for a week or more before launch. Microsoft knows you shouldn't be playing the game before its official ...

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Left 4 Dead 2 Launching Worldwide

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:46:26 +0000

North American Retail and Steam Available Now, Rest of World Follows Later This Week Nov 17, 2009 - Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the availability of its zombie ...

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Weekend tech reading: Potential fix for 1 million banned Xbox 360s

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:31:00 +0000

Potential fix for 1 million banned Xbox 360's has arrived A fix appears to have arrived, according to some of the forums, but it is rather complex and requires access to either an Xbox 360 you know the CPU key of, or did not update over the summer. DailyTech

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