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SimCity dev: “We built this from the ground up to be a multiplayer game”

“We built this from the ground up to be a multiplayer game” says Jason Haber, producer on SimCity. He’s been talking to us about the latest game in Maxis’ series of city builders. SimCity will require an internet connec...
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Ready Up – League of Legends and MLG unite, Heart of the Swarm comes to MLG Anaheim

It’s a bit of a quiet weekend for eSports, but DOTA 2 fans will at least be able to watch several games in the ProDOTA 2 Worldwide League. It’s a new league, but a number of major eSports teams from the Americas, Europe, an...
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What to do if your PC starts to leak

You’d have thought that by now I’d have learned to listen to my PC, but better men than I have lost countless hours to PC repairs. Sometimes it’s the crunch, crunch of a hard drive wearing out that’s the precursor to di...
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Eve Online: Inferno release date is May 22

Eve Online’s next big update is due to arrive on May 22. “SET THE UNIVERSE ON FIRE!” screams the opening splash on the Inferno site. Graphical updates will add new rocket effects to add a little bit of extra fire to Eve...
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Age of Empires Online interview: Becoming “really” free to play instead of “free to try”

We sat down with some of the guys at Gas Powered Games to discuss some big changes coming to in Age of Empires Online’s summer update. In the first part of the interview, they discussed moving from a “Free to Play with paid...
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The Old Republic’s Daniel Erickson talks Legacy system update, group finder, and adaptive gear

The Old Republic’s patch 1.3 is bringing some big changes to the game, including the much-begged-for group-finder tool and tons of new unlocks in the Legacy system. We sat down with the game’s Lead Game Designer Daniel Eric...
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Far Cry 3 trailer teases E3 showing

E3 is tantalisingly close. Far Cry 3 raised eyebrows at E3 2011 with trailers introducing the game’s psychotic antagonist, Vaas. Hopefully we’ll get more of a sense of what the game will be like to play at Ubisoft’s confe...
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Humble Indie Bundle 5 makes $1.8 million in 15 hours

Back in December, the Humble Indie Bundle 4 wowed us by making $1 million in a day. We thought that would prove a hard number to beat, but that was before we knew Humble Bundle 5 would contain Limbo, Psychonauts, Bastion, Sword...
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Starcraft 2 Heart of the Swarm video explains unit changes, build is playable at MLG tomorrow

Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm is due out by the end of the year, but it’s been a while since we heard anything about its development. Blizzard released a video today of the build that will be playable at MLG Anaheim this we...
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