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Dota 2 Diary: How to learn a hero in two hours

Water: essential I’ve played 183 hours of Dota 2. Some of you will be saying “Whoa dude, that’s time you could have spent making a mean batch of marmalade.” Others will be saying “Rofl, l2play noob.” But Dota 2′s ...
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Warface trailer showcases classes and massive mech suits

A free to play team shooter built in CryEngine 3 is actually a pretty exciting prospect, even before you factor in the giant mechs. If Warface is fast and accessible enough it could beat Call of Duty a its own game, providing a...
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive gets Arms Race mode and Aztec

The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive beta keeps getting bigger. The latest patch has added a new Arms Race mode playable on Shoots and Baggage. In Arms Race, every player starts with the same weapon, and gains a new one with ev...
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Today’s other news: Left 4 Dead 3 could happen, no one’s working on Borderlands 3

On the list today is word from Valve’s Chet Faliszek that he’d like to make Left 4 Dead 3, word from Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford that the focus remains on Borderlands 2, and – surprise – another example of Gearbox-brand...
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Hack, slash, and kick it old-school with a free copy of Legend of Grimrock [Giveaway]

There’s been quite a kerfuffle as of late around Almost Human’s Legend of Grimrock, the traditional grid-based dungeon crawler that’s coming to Steam and GOG.com this April. Truth be told, we’re stoked to try out the ga...
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TF2′s $100 wedding rings are one dirty joke

Gamers eh? It doesn’t take long. The Something Special for Someone Special item landed in TF2 yesterday, and it’s already shrouded in filth. The $100 wedding ring is a one use only item but every time someone accepts a prop...
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Pinball wizards rejoice: Pinball FX2 is coming to Steam next week

I’m told by people in the know that Pinball FX is one of the better pinball simulators out there – if not the best. I’m also told you’re not supposed to get the ball into the big pit at the bottom of the screen (who kne...
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Why is Tribes: Ascend free to play?

How things change. A few years ago the words “free to play” used to strike fear in my naive mind. I’d think of exploits, affluent winners and infinite credit card debt. No more. Now I associate free to play with a game I ...
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AOC goes head-to-head with Asus on the refreshing 144Hz battlefield

AOC has announced a new high-end gaming screen set to hit the highs of a 144Hz refresh rate in its latest 24-inch monitor, the g2460Pqu. We’ll see it hitting the e-shelves later this month and with the latest high refresh rat...
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