The Koreans from Webzen seem to have taken a liking to the success of their compatriots NCsoft in the field of online gaming, as they've been gathering quite a nice selection of MMO projects lately. And today they added another promising title, (...)

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Great news for those of you who were too freaked out by the Steam scandal (following the release of Half-Life 2) to buy the original game, and yet became eager enough to want to try its continuation Aftermath - recently renamed as Half-Life 2: Episode One. (...)

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Free Xbox Live Weekend Starting April 1st? Fooled You!

Hardcore Xbox Live gamers might be in for a really cruel joke on April Fools' Day, not because of a maintenance suspention of their favorite service or anything like that, but because of a massive n00b invasion forming on the horizon, threatening to ruin (...)

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No Black For The Xbox 360, Only Black 2... Someday

As of today, Europeans can start enjoying the new trigger-happy shooter Black (on PS2 and Xbox), coming from Criterion Software - creators of the Burnount series, and looking to be a fairly good game according to the first reviews. There's just one problem troubling the fans, (...)

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Not long after we updated the local Rise of Legends gallery yesterday, developer Big Huge Games and Microsoft surprised us with a complete revamp of the game's website and, most notably, the revelation of a third civilization called Cuotl. Unlike the mechanical Vinci or the mystical Alin, Cuotl is a mysterious race (...)

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First Guild Wars World Championship - And The Winner Is...

As the first Guild Wars World Championship came to a conclusion some days ago in Korea, it was time for ArenaNet and NCsoft to officially crown the winning guild - The Last Pride (EvIL), who are enjoying a delightful prize of $50,000 plus bonuses (...)

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Esteemed MMO developer Turbine (Asheron's Call, Dungeons & Dragons Online) announced today that its upcoming middle-earthly MMORPG will be co-published and distributed by Midway, for a better coverage of the North American market. (...)

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Gran Turismo 4 Online and God of War 2 - Don't @#$% With Sony!

The Brits from Eurogamer found themselves put against the wall by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe lawyers, after publishing two stories inspired by real facts and figures, as (supposedly) listed in some internal marketing documents belonging to Sony. (...)

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As was expected of them, Codemasters are finally letting us sample the multiplayer part of the third racing simulator in their multi-disciplined Race Driver series - ToCA, DTM, V8 or whatever you want to call it. Once again, speed freaks will be able to enjoy several new cars (...)

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Sure they confirm it, it's not like they're gonna snap a valve or anything. Despite the fact that the first and long-delayed additional episode (formerly known as Aftermath) is still not prepared for its debut, a certain designer/engineer from Valve willingly confessed to CVG that Half-Life 2: Episode Two "has been in development (...)

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