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  2. DAO Awakening
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  5. Civilization V
  6. Unreal Evolution

Video Special: Evolution of StarCraft --Terrans

2 days, 11 hrs ago - The multiplayer component of the next entry is arguably the biggest real-time strategy gaming franchise of all time is playable for those in the closed beta. If you've been away from StarCraft since 1998, here's an update on how Blizzard ha... Read More »

GameSpy: A Letter from the Videogame Boss President

2 days, 11 hrs ago - Alas, even after 30+ years, videogame henchmen are still blundering through the same set of stupid miscalculations as their Goomba forefathers. It's probably time for some higher-ups to step in with a few stern, life-saving ProTips. Read More »

Game Scoop!, Episode 154

2 days, 12 hrs ago - Welcome back to Game Scoop!, your weekly dose of gaming news and random hilarity. Your shepherds this week will be Daemon Hatfield, Charles Onyett, David Clayman, and Kristine Steimer. We learn all sort of interesting fun facts about each o... Read More »

The Armory: Bioshock 2 Drill

2 days, 12 hrs ago - When you really want to make someone pay, fasten a drill to your hand and watch the chunky bits fly. You know you want one in your Armory. Read More »

Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx Review

2 days, 13 hrs ago - When stacking up games from last year, for me Borderlands was near the very top in terms of lasting appeal. Whether you enjoyed the title with friends or grinded your way to the level cap alone, the hunt for bigger and better weaponry never... Read More »

Dragon Age Origins Awakening Hands On

2 days, 14 hrs ago - Thanks to the upcoming Awakening expansion, there's a chance to continue the story past its conclusion to see what happens in the wake of the Grey Warden's final moments in the original game. I've been playing through the expansion over the... Read More »

Supreme Commander 2 Impressions

2 days, 14 hrs ago - The original Supreme Commander was in every way a hardcore title. Teching up between Tiers, properly assigning engineers to assist duties to negate 20 minute build times, and figuring out how the complex economy worked could easily encompas... Read More »

Gamer Memories: Life, (Near) Death, and Games

2 days, 17 hrs ago - At IGN, we're a lot of things. Nerds, douches, Achievement whores, over-raters, under-raters, and so much more, but at our core, we are gamers. Each and every one of us has a brain filled with cherished memories that revolve around our hobb... Read More »

Free Bytes: Sushi Cat

2 days, 18 hrs ago - Sushi Cat is like playing pachinko with live animals. The titular ball of fur is as adorable as he is fat, and his desire to romance a puffy pink kitty in a store window is matched only by his voracious appetite for sushi. Read More »

More Mass Effect 2 DLC Slated For March

3 days, 9 hrs ago - BioWare has revealed the previously announced Firewalker Pack will be available late next month. The pack contains the Hammerhead hover tank, which houses a guided missile system, and five all-new missions. Read More »

GameSpy: Dear Gamers, Stop Blaming Games

3 days, 12 hrs ago - While games like Modern Warfare 2 have provided gamers with new and exciting ways of being told about their apparently burgeoning homosexuality, we've recently recognized a new trend in gamers: hating on videogames to prove their maturity. Read More »

Splinter Cell Conviction Trailer

3 days, 12 hrs ago - The Persistent Elite Creation system is back. Watch this trailer to learn how you'll unlock and upgrade weapons and gadgets in Splinter Cell. Read More »

Civilization V Trailer

3 days, 13 hrs ago - Firaxis made big news last week with the announcement of Civilization V and today we're premiering the exclusive announcement trailer. It sounds like lots of big changes are in store for the game, but the trailer shows that the folks at Fir... Read More »

Electronic Arts Developing 'Groundbreaking' New Project

3 days, 18 hrs ago - Electronic Arts announced today the development team behind the popular 'Sims' franchise is expanding its offices in Salt Lake City, Utah as it begins to create a new, "groundbreaking" project. Read More »

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Getting New Map Packs

3 days, 19 hrs ago - Electronic Arts announced this morning two all-new multiplayer maps will be unlocked when the game launches on March 2 in North America. An additional map pack is planned for release later that month. Read More »

Contrarian Corner: BioShock 2

4 days, 12 hrs ago - The first BioShock had an awful lot in common with System Shock 2. They had a similar split between guns and supernatural powers, stories that hinged on a near-identical plot twist, and both told stories primarily through voice-over and dis... Read More »

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days – Updated Impressions

4 days, 12 hrs ago - My first instinct was to check and see if this was the same Kane and Lynch of 'Dead Men' infamy – from the same team, running on the same hardware. The leap in quality difference is as stark as comparing 'The Dark Knight' with 'Batma... Read More »

Splinter Cell: Conviction Deniable Ops Trailer

4 days, 13 hrs ago - The second in a series of three multiplayer trailers is here. This time, get the low-down on the new Deniable Ops mode. Read More »

5 Reasons to Have Metro 2033 on Your Radar

4 days, 14 hrs ago - Next month, the bombs start falling and we start running. THQ's horror-shooter Metro 2033 may not have all of the pomp and splash of a Modern Warfare 2 or God of War III, but marketing campaigns are not necessarily the best indicators of qu... Read More »

Alpha Protocol Trailer

4 days, 14 hrs ago - It went into hiding for a while, but Alpha Protocol is ready to make headlines once more. Check out this latest trailer for SEGA and Obsidian's upcoming RPG. Read More »

Warhammer 40K MMO Not Competing With World of Warcraft

5 days, 3 hrs ago - THQ isn't looking to take down Blizzard's mighty World of Warcraft with its upcoming Warhammer 40K MMO. During yesterday's Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, THQ president Brian Farrell said he believes there's room for both. Read More »

Just Cause 2 Incompatible with Windows XP

5 days, 11 hrs ago - It's time to let go, folks. Windows XP is truly on its last legs. Confirmed by Square Enix Community Manager Mike Oldman, Just Cause 2 is incompatible with DirectX 9. Read More »

History of the Unreal Engine

5 days, 13 hrs ago - Every good story starts with one person alone in a room deciding to try something new. Tim Sweeney was just twenty-one years old when he designed ZZT, the first official game from Epic Mega Games. Sweeney, then a student at the University o... Read More »

Splinter Cell Co-op Video

5 days, 13 hrs ago - Splinter Cell: Conviction isn't just the story of Sam Fisher. This time around you'll also get to take on the roll of two other agents, one of which works for the Russians. Get all of the info in this latest trailer. Read More »

The Future of Star Trek Online

5 days, 16 hrs ago - In the next couple weeks, Cryptic will begin rolling out its "Special Task Force" episodes. These are basically missions built for groups of five high-level players. Both the Federation and the Klingon factions will be able to complete thes... Read More »

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