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SiN Episodes: Emergence Dated, Pre-Loading

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 05, 2006 1:36pm CST tags: Electronic Arts, Valve, Steam, SIN Episodes
Valve sends along a press release announcing that the first SiN Episodes episode, Emergence, will be heading to retail stores courtesy of Electronic Arts. Ritual Entertainment's Source engine powered project (which will also be available through Steam), will cost $19.99 when it ships May 9 in Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand.

Update: Valve sent out another email, announcing that the game is now also pre-loading on Steam. People who pre-order will receive a 10% discount, and will be able to play SiN 1 (single & multiplayer) right away. Meanwhile the game's official site has relaunched with new screenshots, an intel page with weapon/character/item info and more.

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