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  • The Witcher Witches Consoles Next Fall!

    The Witcher Witches Consoles Next Fall!

    The Witcher, arguably the best PC RPG of the past five years or so (my own personal favorite since the Baldur’s Gate games), is now in console development for a release on PS3 and Xbox 360 in Fall 2009, Atari and CD Projekt RED announced […]

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  • Atari Whips Out the Price Trimmer, Cuts Prices on Alone in the Dark, DBZ: Burst Limit and Smash Court Tennis 3

    Atari Whips Out the Price Trimmer, Cuts Prices on Alone in the Dark, DBZ: Burst Limit and Smash Court Tennis 3

    The economy is in the toilet right now and times are tight for families across the country, making it especially difficult for many gamers to fund their gaming hobby. Thankfully Atari is here to help out a bit, this week announcing price cuts for Alone […]

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  • CDV Inks North American Distribution Deal With Atari, Sacred 2 Ship Dates Set

    CDV Inks North American Distribution Deal With Atari, Sacred 2 Ship Dates Set

    Mergers, co-publishing deals and other cross-publisher agreements seem to be coming more and more commonplace these days. The latest two publishers to buddy up are CDV and Atari. The two have entered into a multi-year third-party partnership that will see Atari distributing CDV USA’s console, […]

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  • The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Needs a Patch Already, Whoopsie!

    The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Needs a Patch Already, Whoopsie!

    CD Projekt, try as they might, can’t seem to pull off a perfect launch with The Witcher, be it last year’s original edition or this week’s Enhanced Edition re-release. The retail version of The Witcher: Enhanced Edition just hit store shelves in North America earlier […]

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  • The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Dev Diary Blowout

    The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Dev Diary Blowout

    Have a collection of four new The Witcher: Enhanced Edition videos here for your viewing pleasure, including three dev diaries — one on the adventure editor, one on the add-on adventures, and one recapping some of the small technical improvements — and a developer walkthrough […]

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  • The Witcher Gets Enhanced Next Week

    The Witcher Gets Enhanced Next Week

    September 16th. Write that date down or log it into your memory bank. That’s the date The Witcher: Enhanced Edition ships out to retailers across North America (it launches globally on the 19th), CD Projekt announced this week. If you already own the original release […]

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  • The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Gets Another Trailer

    The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Gets Another Trailer

    Yep, here’s yet another trailer for The Witcher: Enhanced Edition. Thankfully it’s a whole lot better than the last one, which was really nothing more than a montage of press clippings saying how great last year’s original release was. The Witcher: Enhanced Edition GC 2008: […]

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  • The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Trailer Promises Perfection

    The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Trailer Promises Perfection

    “The Best Reaches Perfection.” That’s how The Witcher: Enhanced Edition is being billed according to the latest teaser trailer. I sure hope that’s the case, because as mentioned during E3 a game-crippling bug kept me from being able to play through all but the first […]

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  • Ultimate Dungeons & Dragons Collection: A PC RPG Gamer’s Wet Dream

    Ultimate Dungeons & Dragons Collection: A PC RPG Gamer’s Wet Dream

    Last week while doing some online trading I lucked into a steal of a deal for this, the Ultimate Dungeons & Dragons collection. It’s a massive box set compilation of virtually every single D&D PC RPG in recent memory pre-dating Neverwinter Nights 2, including Baldur’s […]

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  • [E3 2008] The Witcher: Enhanced Edition In Action

    [E3 2008] The Witcher: Enhanced Edition In Action

    For the five or so hours I was able to play of The Witcher, I absolutely loved it. In fact, it was on its way to being the best PC RPG I’ve played since Baldur’s Gate II. Then it happened. Around five hours in I […]

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