Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer
PREVIEW: Everything you need to know about the multiplayer offering in Treyarch's upcoming first-person shooter.
Apple's new gaming reveals
A first look at Game Center and Epic's Apple platform premiere highlighted today's Apple press conference. Read on the biggest game-related reveals.
PlayStation Move: First Impressions
PREVIEW: The GamePro editors have rallied together to offer our initial thoughts on the new motion-sensing tech from Sony.
The History of Metroid
In light of Metroid: Other M's release on Wii, we take a look back at the entire run of Nintendo's Metroid franchise, from the 1987 original on NES to now.
Metroid: Other M
REVIEW: Despite a few misfires, Other M does an admirable job of blending elements of Samus Aran's past 2D adventures with those of her more recent 3D titles.
StarCraft II Review
Industry vet Jeff Green reviews Blizzard's latest game and walks away impressed, even though it became clear to him that the game is aimed at a very specific audience.
Analysis: MMO game-changers
NEWS: MMOs find out firsthand if things really do change the more they stay the same.
A look at Deathspank's sequel
The original Deathspank came out in July, but its sequel is already being prepped for a September release. Find out how DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue is shaping up.
F.E.A.R. 3 preview
PREVIEW: Mixing new co-op features with the series' signature sense of horror, F.E.A.R. 3 looks to do right by the franchise's title.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood: Demo
VIDEO: Recruit assassins, fight templars, and climb up building and structures in one of the biggest maps in the game's history in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
Preview
Shoot-em-up legends Treasure return with a new entry in their Bangai-O series, which offers some unique twists on the visceral "bullet hell" gameplay they're known for.
Review
Valkyria Chronicles 2 boasts the same brand of deep, strategic combat as its console-based predecessor, but occasionally falls victim to a lackluster narrative and temperamental control scheme.
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Apple's new gaming reveals and the potential addition of multiplayer to the Batman Arkham franchise dominated our thoughts on this news day, but a few weirder stories still got some notice from us. Check them out in this morn...
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Cloud-based on-demand gaming service OnLive today announced the highly anticipated introduction of Wi-Fi support, a half-off Labor Day sale, and an extension of its Founding Members Program.
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Between now and the end of the 2010 fiscal year in early 2011, several massively multiplayer online games we've known and played for years will receive expansions. Now's as good a time as any to find out if things really do change the more they stay the same.
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A slew of leaked screenshots for Batman: Arkham City have caused speculation about the addition on multiplayer to the formerly single-player-only Arkham franchise. Inspired by that potential addition, we asked our Twitter fol...
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Perusing the schedule for PAX Prime in Seattle reveals a startling number of panels populated by and dedicated to community managers. We count six (technically five) panels alone on the subject and numerous panels with a comm...
Dead Rising 2: CASE ZERO - Zombie Killing Gameplay
Game Trailers
Check out this exciting blend of cinematic CG and sleek new gameplay footage from Square Enix's upcoming MMO.
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- Video Game News: Onlive gets Wi-Fi, Labor Day sale
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- Cloud-based on-demand gaming service OnLive today announced the highly anticipated introduction of Wi-Fi support, a half-off Labor Day sale, and an extension of its Founding Member...
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- Video Game Preview: Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer Preview
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- Treyarch's upcoming FPS brings the Call of Duty franchise to Vietnam and beyond, and the team is hard at work to ensure that the title's multiplayer is just as fresh as the single-...
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- Video Game News: Tell us how you really feel: adding multiplayer to single-player franchises
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- A slew of leaked screenshots for Batman: Arkham City have caused speculation about the addition on multiplayer to the formerly single-player-only Arkham franchise. Inspired by that...
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- Video Game Preview: Path of Exile: First Impressions
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- Path of Exile deviates from the standard action-RPG path by doing away with skill trees in a free-to-play online title coming in early 2011.
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- Video Game News: Community managers out in force at PAX Prime UPDATE
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- Perusing the schedule for PAX Prime in Seattle reveals a startling number of panels populated by and dedicated to community managers. We count six (technically five) panels alone o...
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- Video Game News: Read the first ten pages of Fallout: New Vegas -- All Roads on iTunes
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- If you want to take in everything you can related to Fallout: New Vegas before its late October release, then you might want to check out a free preview.
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- Video Game News: Free Trial Week for Champions Online's Anniversary
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- Cryptic Studios and Atari are celebrating the one-year anniversary of superhero/villain MMO Champions Online's launch by offering a free trial beginning today.
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- Video Game Preview: Bangai-O HD: Missle Fury Preview
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- Shoot-em-up legends Treasure return with a new entry in their Bangai-O series, which offers some unique twists on the visceral "bullet hell" gameplay they're known for.
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- Video Game News: Apple shows Game Center & Epic shows first iPhone game at Apple event
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- Apple revealed new models of almost all of its major products and upcoming software updates at its annual September press conference. Some of the event's highlights include the fir...
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- Video Game News: Back to the Future film's co-star and co-writer both contributing to upcoming adventure game adaptation
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- Telltale Games' upcoming adventure game set in the Back to the Future universe will include input from two artists well-known to fans of the films. Christopher Lloyd, who played Do...
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- Video Game News: LucasArts confirms staff layoffs
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- Reports this morning say there's a 30 percent staff reduction at LucasArts going into effect today. We got confirmation from LucasArts with the following statement:
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- Video Game News: Final Fantasy XIV beta postponed UPDATE
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- Square Enix announced via its official site this morning that the Final Fantasy XIV beta planned for launch later today is postponed.
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- Video Game News: Supreme Commander 2 gets massive patch
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- Patch 1.2 for real-time strategy game, Supreme Commander 2, is a doosey. There are over 100 items fixed, updated, or brand-new in features.
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- Video Game News: Daily (Stale) Bread: The news we didn't post on August 31st, 2010
- A new Xbox 360 controller was revealed yesterday alongside release dates for a variety of DLC packs to use said accessory on. A few other links came across our browsers that didn't...
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- Video Game Preview: PlayStation Move: First Impressions
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- The PlayStation Move is on its way, and the GamePro editors have rallied together to offer our initial thoughts on the new motion-sensing tech from Sony. What's in store for the fu...
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- Video Game News: Tell us how you really feel: Video-game controller redesigns
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- Microsoft's reveal of a new design for its Xbox 360 controller presents a perfect opportunity for us to ask if any other controllers could use a tweak or two...or a dozen, if your ...
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- Video Game News: Madden NFL Superstars lands on Facebook
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- EA's Madden franchise is blitzing its way to Facebook with Madden NFL Superstars, a team-management sim developed by social-gaming company Playfish.
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- Video Game News: Nintendo hosting Professor Layton and the Unwound Future launch event
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- To celebrate the launch of the upcoming Professor Layton and the Unwound Future in the U.S., Nintendo has a Ladies vs. Gents puzzle challenge planned for downtown San Francisco.
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- Video Game News: Two new DLC packs coming this week for Split/Second
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- Liveries and new cars highlight the content in a pair of DLC packs coming September 1 to the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live for racing game Split/Second -- and one is free.
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- Video Game Review: Shank
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- A delightfully brutal and expertly animated hack-n-slasher, Shank is an action-packed experience, but still suffers from irritating control issues and a short playtime.
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- Video Game Video: Dead Rising 2: CASE ZERO - Zombie Killing Gameplay - Gameplay Videos
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- Kill the walking dead in creative ways with a drill bucket, electric rake, or spiked bat in Dead Rising 2: CASE ZERO.
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- Video Game Preview: DJ Hero 2 preview
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- DJ Hero 2 isn't reinventing the rhythm game formula that found the original game success, but instead adds a few new features to keep the scratch-heavy gameplay engaging for return...
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- Video Game Review: StarCraft II
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- You may be asking yourself why we're only now posting our review of StarCraft II. Well, we had two very good reasons to wait: One, a game like StarCraft II requires a lot of time t...
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- Video Game Review: Valkyria Chronicles 2
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- Valkyria Chronicles 2 boasts the same brand of deep, strategic combat as its console-based predecessor, but occasionally falls victim to a lackluster narrative and temperamental co...
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- Video Game News: Yes, we're getting a new Xbox 360 controller November 9
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- Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb hopped on YouTube today to show off a new Xbox 360 controller with "transforming D-pad." Check it out:
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- Video Game News: BioShock 2 DLC Minerva's Den is now available
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- Minerva's Den is available today on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade for $9.99 (that's 800 Microsoft points).
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- Video Game Video: Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock - Megadeth Trailer - Game Trailers
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- Rock gods Megadeth are unleashing a brand new track in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
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- Video Game Video: Final Fantasy XIV - Trailer - Game Trailers
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- Check out this exciting blend of cinematic CG and sleek new gameplay footage from Square Enix's upcoming MMO.
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- Video Game News: Mafia 2 DLC lands September 7
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- With barely a week gone since Mafia 2's debut, 2K Games has downloadable content. The first DLC pack, Jimmy's Vendetta, hits Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network on Septem...
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- Video Game Feature: The History of Metroid
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- In light of Metroid: Other M's release on Wii, we take a look back at the entire run of Nintendo's Metroid franchise, from the 1987 original on NES to now.
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Release Calendar
Week of August 29, 2010- Metroid: Other M
- Release Date: August 31, 2010
- Platforms: wii
- Valkyria Chronicles 2
- Release Date: August 31, 2010
- Platforms: psp
- Prison Tycoon
- Release Date: September 01, 2010
- Platforms: pc
- Dead Rising 2: CASE ZERO
- Release Date: August 31, 2010
- Platforms: xbox 360
- Ace Combat: Joint Assault
- Release Date: August 31, 2010
- Platforms: psp
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