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  • TF2, Total War and Football Manager Bonus Characters Join Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed PC Roster

    TF2, Total War and Football Manager Bonus Characters Join Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed PC Roster

    PC gamers eagerly waiting for the Windows digital download edition of Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed are getting a nice bonus perk for their patience. Sega and Valve today have confirmed that the Steam edition will feature three exclusive playable characters from Team Fortress 2 […]

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  • Sixense Spreads Holiday Cheer With a Portal 2 In Motion Giveaway

    Sixense Spreads Holiday Cheer With a Portal 2 In Motion Giveaway

    Sixense, studio behind the recently launched In Motion DLC pack and PlayStation Move control integration for Portal 2, has just announced the start of a giveaway promotion that’ll have half a dozen PS3 owners thinking with portals this holiday season. By liking Sixense on Facebook […]

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  • Pre-Order Scribblenauts Unlimited on Steam for Team Fortress 2 Rooster Hats!

    Pre-Order Scribblenauts Unlimited on Steam for Team Fortress 2 Rooster Hats!

    Scribblenauts Unlimited is in stores now for Nintendo Wii U and 3DS, but there’s also a PC version coming through digital download on Steam next week. Warner Bros. and Valve have teamed up to offer a little something special to gamers who buy in to […]

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  • Black Mesa Half-Life Remake Headlines First Wave of Steam Greenlight Approvals

    Black Mesa Half-Life Remake Headlines First Wave of Steam Greenlight Approvals

    The first 10 indie titles to be “Greenlit” for worldwide digital distribution as part of the new Steam Greenlight program have been named, and it should come as no surprise that Black Mesa, the Source Engine mod remake of the original Half-Life, has come out […]

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  • Review: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    Review: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    There’s an old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” that can be applied to a lot of things in today’s world. Old movies don’t need to be remade.  Stable operating systems don’t need to be upgraded every year.  There’s absolutely nothing wrong with […]

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  • Steam Greenlight Gets the Green Light

    Steam Greenlight Gets the Green Light

    Today is a good day if you’re an indie gamer and/or an indie game developer. Valve has announced the launch of its latest Steam feature, Steam Greenlight! Steam Greenlight is a community-driven launching pad for up and coming indie games. Developers and publishers post information […]

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  • PlayStation Network PLAY Season Two Lineup

    PlayStation Network PLAY Season Two Lineup

    From July 31st through August 21st, Sony’s second annual PlayStation Network PLAY summertime digital download game program will roll out four new games, including two exclusives, one get-it-on-PSN-first multi-platform title, and one multi-platform title with exclusive PlayStation Move motion control support. (Last season was quite […]

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  • Free Portal 2 Map Editor Coming Early 2012

    Free Portal 2 Map Editor Coming Early 2012

    Portal 2 was already an amazing game when it released back in April. But the few minor details that were missing from the game are being addressed. Perhaps not as promptly as desired, but when Valve is kind enough to update games for free this […]

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  • Portal 2’s Songs to Test By: Volume 2 Soundtrack Now Available

    Portal 2’s Songs to Test By: Volume 2 Soundtrack Now Available

    It’s been so long since the first volume of Portal 2‘s official soundtrack, Songs to Test By, came out, that I completely forgot about Valve’s plans to release a second volume (with a third still to come). Until today, when Volume 2 popped up on […]

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  • Get Your First Portal 2 Aural Stimulus Package Today

    Get Your First Portal 2 Aural Stimulus Package Today

    The only thing better than video game soundtracks is, of course, free video game soundtracks, and today Aperture Science happily obliges budget conscious Portal 2 test subjects with the first of three free “aural stimulus packages.” If you aren’t fluent in science speak, aural stimulus […]

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