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Jade Empire 2 Coming to Xbox 360

By Carlos Bergfeld, Jan 02, 2008 9:22am PST

A sequel to BioWare's original action RPG Jade Empire (PC, X36) is purportedly in the works, according to San Jose Mercury News' games guy Dean...

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"I didn't have any problems playing this game on my PC(or any other 3rd person fighting game ..."

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Pachter: GTA Dev Rockstar North May Eventually 'Pull a Bungie,' Split from Take-Two

By Chris Remo, Dec 06, 2007 7:14am PST

Speaking to Shacknews, frequently-cited Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter expressed his belief that acclaimed Grand Theft Auto series...

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"I agree with you. Halo games require the same universe, characters and for the most part, very ..."

- Sturm08 see all 14 comments

Vivactard/Blivendivision Formed, Industry Continues Morphing into Clumsy Lumbering Cyclops

By Chris Remo, Dec 02, 2007 11:53am PST

The writing has been on the wall for quite some time, but it is now as clear as it has ever been that the games industry is going the route of the...

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"My point was more like even the mighty can fall, and there's always small indies competing with ..."

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FTC Blesses EA's BioWare/Pandemic Acquisition

By Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 05, 2007 1:40pm PST

The FTC's antitrust regulators have given the green light to EA's acquisition of VG Holding Corp., the owner of both BioWare and Pandemic. EA...

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"Im feeling my age it appears.And my snarcasm is showing too :p. As close as they can get to a ..."

- AEXStrider see all 21 comments

Report: BioWare Developing Star Wars MMO, Gamer Heads Exploding

By Chris Faylor, Oct 22, 2007 11:52am PDT

BioWare's eagerly anticipated MMO is set in the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic universe, claims Primo Technology. The site attributes the...

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"Yeah, and we had easy access to the Starbuck downstairs too. I miss that..."

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ShackCast Episode 13: Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Unreal Tournament 3, Portal, BioWare/Pandemic

By Chris Remo, Oct 14, 2007 8:30am PDT

Hands-on with Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Unreal Tournament 3, and Sierra's Xbox Live Arcade Lineup, plus more thoughts on Portal and the EA buyout of BioWare and Pandemic Studios.

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"Kane: "Meet me at the Burger King (tm), it's a great place for a shootout" == comedy gold. ..."

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EA Stock at Two-Year High After BioWare/Pandemic Acquisition Announcement

By Carlos Bergfeld, Oct 12, 2007 11:49am PDT

Shares of Electronic Arts were trading at $61.50 at 1:02 p.m. EDT today, a two-year high for the company. As of 2:32 p.m. EDT the stock is at...

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"I think EA does not spend enough time testing there new games or getting input from real gamers. ..."

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EA Acquires BioWare, Pandemic for $860M (Updated)

By Carlos Bergfeld, Oct 11, 2007 2:38pm PDT

Update: In a conference call on the buyout, EA CFO Warren Jensen gave more details of the acquisition, including the total cost of the deal for the...

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"Wouldn't that make it all the more encouraging? EA would be more likely to directly intervene ..."

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Mercenaries 2 Protestors Claim Success Despite No Bono Response, Pandemic Denies Changes (Updated)

By Chris Faylor, Oct 04, 2007 10:55am PDT

Update: Pandemic has apparently denied any allegations that it changed aspects of Mercenaries 2 due to pressure from the Bono-obsessed Venezuela...

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"I don't know why... but I couldn't stop laughing when i read this: "commie tanks asplode buildings""

- Gwyndion see all 33 comments

Mercenaries 2 Officially Delayed

By Chris Faylor, Sep 24, 2007 11:39am PDT

Pandemic Studios has confirmed the rumored delay of its open-ended soldier for hire life simulator Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (PC, PS2, PS3,...

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"Other than Crysis, what other big titles are coming out this holiday?"

- edgewise see all 22 comments

EA, Pandemic Address Mercenaries 2 Delay Rumors

By Carlos Bergfeld, Sep 04, 2007 12:07pm PDT

Shacknews has spoken with EA and Pandemic reps concerning a rumored delay in Pandemic's Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (PC, PS2, PS3, X360)....

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"Just out of curiosity, has there been a game released in the last 3 years that actually made ..."

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Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 31, 2007 2:01pm PDT

Over at Computer & Video Games you can find a Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Q&A. Pandemic producer Jonathan Zamkoff is asked about co-op and other...

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THQ Steams it Up

By Chris Remo, Jul 17, 2007 2:38pm PDT

As the latest in a long list of publishers joining up with Steam, THQ has announced that it too plans to add its titles to Valve's popular PC game...

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"The retail version is going to be stand alone so I see no reason it wouldn't be compatible."

- marmite see all 30 comments

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Preview

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 16, 2007 11:25pm PDT

There's a Mercenaries 2: World in Flames preview on GameSpot, taking in Pandemic's open-world action game at E3.

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E3 07: Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Preview

By Nick Breckon, Jul 16, 2007 1:14pm PDT

Pandemic's Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is largely the original Mercenaries game with a new paint job and a couple added features. The same three...

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"I will just buy this game because I'm venezuelan, not everyday you get to see parts of your ..."

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