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Ghost Recon Online closed beta sign-ups available, new trailer talks classes

Ubisoft’s free-to-play multiplayer shooter, Ghost Recon Online will be heading into closed beta on March 5. Blues news mention that you can sign up for a slot now on the Ghost Recon Online site. The new trailer above shows of...
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The Sims 3 Showtime interview: the expansions they won’t be making

It’s no small understatement to say that The Sims have had a lot of expansions. A LOT. But there are so, so many that haven’t been made. Some ideas never make it past the drawing board, because they’d be too ambitious, to...
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Spend Valentine’s Day with PC Gamer in Rift

I’m starting to suspect that Valentine’s Day is more about seasonal MMO events than it is about intimacy or affection or spending time with a loved one. At least that’s what I keep telling myself. As we reported last week...
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Skyrim video shows fantastic unused features: colossal crabs, spear fighting, house building

This video is from Todd Howard’s speech at the DICE 2012 keynote in Las Vegas, spotted on Eurogamer. It shows the results of a week-long Bethesda game jam, in which developers were given one task: “Do anything you want, and...
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Mass Effect 3 phone app will send you texts from game characters, “From Dust” DLC spotted

Reports from customers in Gamestop suggest that some stores are selling a Mass Effect 3 DLC pack called “From Dust.” A Joystiq reader sent in a photograph of a receipt they got for buying the DLC, which suggested that the p...
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Shogun 2: Fall of the Samurai lead designer on the rise of guns and “the last hurrah of archery”

Which are better, guns, or bows and arrows? Guns, of course, you might think, but then you have to consider the long reload times, their tendency to explode, their unreliability in wet conditions. These are some of the issues t...
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The PC Gamer Rig revisited

After a couple of weeks off in which we looked at alternatives to the traditional gaming tower, it’s time to turn on our PC for the average gamer, the PC Gamer Rig and see what’s changed. For the Rig is all things to all pe...
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Saturday Crapshoot: McKenzie & Co

Every week, Richard Cobbett rolls the dice to bring you an obscure slice of gaming history, from lost gems to weapons grade atrocities. This week, it’s a Valentine’s trip to the other side of dating. Ah, Valentine’s Day. ...
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And in other PC gaming news…

Today’s title image is once again courtesy of Dead End Thrills, the games photography website. See the full version by clicking here. We’ve spent most of the day hypothesising about what this Team Fortress 2 business might ...
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