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Starcraft 2 Release Date Revealed

May 6, 2010

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
, will arrive in stores throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Mexico, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau on July 27th, 2010. It will also be available for purchase directly from Blizzard Entertainment shortly after the release date.
 

The Simpsons Supports South Park

April 28, 2010
In the newest episode of The Simpsons, entitled "The Squirt and The Whale" a message has been left which says they support South Park after Muhammad's name in the episode "201" was bleeped out against Matt Stone and Trey Parker's wishes.The episode "200" has recently been satirizing the fear over depicting Muhammad by showing him on screen wearing a bear costume. South Park is very unique in that it has a very short production time per episode compared to other animated series which means it ...
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Family Guy: Peter plays Modern Warfare 2

April 26, 2010

While I'm not really a fan of Modern Warfare 2, I am a massive fan of Family Guy and pretty much anything that Seth McFarlane pumps out (No pun intended), so this obviously excites me (Once again, no pun intended). What's that, you say?! This is old news?! Well guess what. This is my blog, mother f**ker.
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Team Fortress 2 Weapon Drop Update

April 23, 2010
On the 20th, Valve made an update to Team Fortress 2 about the rate and occurrence of weapon drops. Straight from Valve's official Team Fortress 2 website. The changes are laid out below,

  • Previously, we rolled randomly at intervals to see if you got an item drop. Now we roll to determine when your next item drop will occur. So you're guaranteed to find items at fairly regular intervals. The bulk of drop complaints we've received in the past have been from players having unlucky streaks, wh...

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Halo Reach Limited and Legendary Editions Revealed

April 23, 2010
Bungie looks like they really want their last Halo game to go out with a bang. They've really delivered in what seems to be worthy successor to Halo 3's content packed Limited and Legendary editions.
A detailed breakdown is laid out below.

Limited Edition:

In addition to the game disc and manual, the Limited edition includes:
  • Game disc housed in recovered ONI ”black box”
  • An exclusive in-game Elite armor set for use in multiplayer modes
  • Artifact bag containing Dr. Halsey’s personal journal ...

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Halo Reach: ViDoc Carnàge Carnivàle

April 23, 2010
The gameplay shown in this ViDoc is amazing and is the first thing released about this game that makes me genuinely excited about it.
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Portal 2 will be at E3

April 21, 2010

Valve confirms much rumors that the sequel to the critics' surprise favorite of The Orange Box will be shown at this year's E3. They will be hosting a press event at the Regal Theater in the LA Live Event Center on the night of June the 14th.
Only those with a press card will be allowed to enter and see the first details of Portal 2. It is unclear what these are, but as nothing has been shown yet, I'm sure anything will be welcome.

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Lost Planet 2 Pre-Order Maps

April 21, 2010
Pre-order Lost Planet 2 at GameStop and get a free download "Helix", an underwater research facility in which you can use the game's new swimming features, and "Back to the Island", which is a remake of "Island 902" from Lost Planet 1. UK users can get this same deal in GameStop and Game.


Helix


Back to the Island


The alternative to this is buy them for $1 on the day.

Your choice. Pay the fee to pre-order the game or get it for a mere dollar on the release day.


More info:
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Pokémon: Black and White Gameplay Footage Released

April 19, 2010

The Japanese television show called "Pokémon Sunday" released footage of Pokémon Black and White. This footage shows the player walking along what appears to be a water edge in a city.
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Pokémon Black and White: New Details

April 17, 2010
The newly revealed Generation V Pokémon games, Pokémon Black and White. They are to be released on the DS and not Nintendo's newfangled 3DS. However, this has not stopped Game Freak giving the series a welcome overhaul. They have updated the game to be somewhat reminiscent of 3D. This is shown with the official screenshots shown in the Coro Coro magazine.
These pictures were later released in higher quality on Nintendo's website which means these aren't illegal scans.

City shown in 3D (Also s...
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