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Fable 3 Announced for 2010, First Details

By Nick Breckon, Aug 19, 2009 1:29am PDT

Lionhead leader Peter Molyneux today announced both Fable III (360) and an episodic version of Fable II during the Microsoft press conference at...

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"So there are a few people in that camp :( I'm gonna give F2 another shot but it felt,... ..."

- abrasion see all 70 comments

Ratchet & Clank: Crack in Time GamesCom Media

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 3:32pm PDT

The media explosion of GamesCom 2009 continues with the latest trailer and screenshots from Insomniac's Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (PS3).

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"Love the new trailer. Need to wrap up the first R&CF game one of these days. Wonder how quickly ..."

- kungfusquirrel see all 7 comments

New Dragon Age: Origins Trailer and Screenshots

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 3:01pm PDT

BioWare's Dragon Age: Origins marks the latest to get a delivery from the GamesCom 2009 media fairy, with the fantasy RPG getting both a new trailer and new screens.

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"Agreed. I got chills during that one. Excitement level rising!"

- Rice-Rocketeer see all 18 comments

Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer Expansion Announced

By Nick Breckon, Aug 18, 2009 2:46pm PDT

Funcom announced the first expansion pack for its MMO Age of Conan today, an Asian-themed pack dubbed "Rise of the Godslayer." According to Eurogamer, th

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"Not raising the level cap was a great idea. The playerbase didn't want a higherlevel cap, they ..."

- law1301 see all 21 comments

Heavy Rain Trailer: The High Drama of Piggyback Rides

By Nick Breckon, Aug 18, 2009 2:13pm PDT

In addition to the earlier batch of screenshots, we've also got a new trailer for Quantic's Heavy Rain. In keeping with the tone of the game, it's a fairly over-the-top glimpse at the st

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"How the hell is this a version of taken? The dude in that movie is a former spy trying to save ..."

- The Campin Carl see all 25 comments

PSP mini Downloads Provide 'Snackable Gaming'

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 1:38pm PDT

Sony today revealed more about its "snackable gaming" initiative for the PSP, which will see a myriad of "low cost" downloadable games released...

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"wow they got breakquest on there, could be good potential for indie pc game developers gish ..."

- Chandler55 see all 3 comments

God of War 3 Screenshots Celebrate Purple

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 12:58pm PDT

The blast of new media from GamesCom 2009 continues with these God of War III screenshots from Sony, which illustrate how some weapons emit pretty...

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"Have you *played* God of War? The weapons in the series tend to glow or emit colors in combat."

- NeoChaosX see all 6 comments

New Uncharted 2 Screenshots: Camo Drake

By Nick Breckon, Aug 18, 2009 12:53pm PDT

This batch of GamesCom screenshots from Naughty Dog's action-adventure sequel Uncharted 2: Among Thieves shows how franchise protagonist Nathan...

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"If you weren't interested in the game before the graphics style change, I doubt that alone would ..."

- carbontree see all 5 comments

Heavy Rain GamesCom Screenshots: Ready for Your Close-up?

By Nick Breckon, Aug 18, 2009 11:40am PDT

The latest batch of Heavy Rain screenshots--released to mark the start of GamesCom--was clearly captured by a curious dermatologist. For instance,...

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"Absolutely. Those screenshots have "uncanny valley" written all over them though... which is ..."

- etherealrhythm see all 10 comments

PS3 Price Officially Dropped with $299 Slim

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 10:34am PDT

After months of rumors, Sony has officially announced a revised, slimmer model of the PlayStation 3 that will arrive at retailers worldwide during...

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"I played quite alot of PS2 titles, however all on my friends consoles."

- The_Turbinator see all 299 comments

New Battlefield Bad Company 2 Trailer, Screenshots

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 18, 2009 10:16am PDT

Having announced earlier today that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will be released on March 3, 2010, EA has released new screenshots and a trailer for DICE's shooter.

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"If it fits within the fiction of the game somewhat and is fun, then hell yes. I'm playing a ..."

- Sturm08 see all 25 comments

PSP Gets Digital Reader Service, Comics Soon

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 10:10am PDT

The "biggest names in the comics world" will be downloadable through the PSP in December, Sony Computer Entertainment's Andrew House revealed...

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"Of all the marketing spiel 'bite-sized' is the one I hate most. There's just something about it ..."

- natepalm see all 3 comments

Brutal Legend Trailer Shows Mammoth, Multiplayer

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 18, 2009 9:31am PDT

Hot on the heels of the news that a Brutal Legend demo is coming on September 17, EA has released a new trailer for Double Fine's action heavy metal fantasy, including snippets of the multiplayer m

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"Metal never died. It was just hiding behind bushes waiting to strike."

- CyCo_PL see all 8 comments

PS3 Price Drop, Slim Model Listed by Retailer

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 8:53am PDT

Update: And just like that, the PS3 Slim and accompanying price drop are official. With Sony's GamesCom press conference less than an hour away,...

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"I thought at one point I heard that it would not have the overhead of ps2 hardware, so maybe it ..."

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Dante's Inferno Drags Players to Hell in February

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 8:21am PDT

North America and Europe will respectively "go to hell" with the retail debut of Dante's Inferno on February 9, 2010 and February 12, 2010,...

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