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  • Say Buh-Bye to Red Faction

    Say Buh-Bye to Red Faction

    In a conference call today, THQ apparently put the kibosh on the Red Faction franchise, the company’s chief executive, Brian Farrell, reportedly stating that “we do not intend to carry forward with that franchise in any meaningful way.” That statement seems to leave the door […]

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  • The Red Faction: Armageddon Pre-Order Extravaganza Begins

    The Red Faction: Armageddon Pre-Order Extravaganza Begins

    THQ and Volition have opened the floodgates on Red Faction: Armageddon pre-order bonuses, offering five different reservation deals depending on your choice of platform and retailer. At GameStop and Amazon, console gamers get a free voucher for the upcoming vehicular combat spin-off Red Faction: Battlegrounds, […]

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  • New Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screens

    New Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screens

    I haven’t been keeping track of Red Faction: Armageddon very well since last summer, which is surprising and inexcusable on my part given how much fun I had with the previous game, Red Faction: Guerrilla. But it’s time to change that, and I’ll start right […]

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  • Volition Auctioning Off Saints Row 3 Voice Acting Role for Charity

    Volition Auctioning Off Saints Row 3 Voice Acting Role for Charity

    How would you like to be a voice actor in Saints Row 3 and contribute to a good cause at the same time? Well, this is your chance! Volition and THQ are auctioning off a voice acting gig for Saints Row 3 via eBay, with […]

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  • Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screenshots

    Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screenshots

    Check out the latest Red Faction: Armageddon trailer and screenshots from Comic-Con. Armageddon begins on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in March 2011. [nggallery id=1360]

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  • Review: Red Faction: Guerrilla – Demons of the Badlands

    Review: Red Faction: Guerrilla – Demons of the Badlands

    Developers, I hope you are taking notes on how Volition is handling the downloadable content model for Red Faction: Guerrilla (and Saints Row 2 before it). And if you aren’t, what the hell is your problem!? Volition’s new Demons of the Badlands single-player add-on to […]

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  • New Red Faction: Guerrilla PC Details, Screens Emerge

    New Red Faction: Guerrilla PC Details, Screens Emerge

    Yesterday Volition dropped new details surrounding the upcoming PC version of Red Faction: Guerrilla in the game’s community forums, namely about how the PC version will contain the console DLC and a couple other exclusives at no extra cost.

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  • These Are Your Red Faction: Guerrilla “Demons of the Badlands” Trophies

    These Are Your Red Faction: Guerrilla “Demons of the Badlands” Trophies

    So I just finished playing around with Red Faction: Guerrilla and the new Wrecking Crew content added in Thursday’s patch, and tucked away at the bottom of my Trophy list I found 10 mysterious new Trophies staring me in the face, taunting me because I […]

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  • Red Faction: Guerrilla Patch Now Live, Wrecking Crew Mode Expands

    Red Faction: Guerrilla Patch Now Live, Wrecking Crew Mode Expands

    A new update patch has been released on Xbox Live and PSN today for Volition’s open-word destruction simulator Red Faction: Guerrilla. Among some minor interface and online matchmaking fixes, the patch introduces a host of enhancements to the offline Wrecking Crew mode. For starters, Wrecking […]

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  • Red Faction: Guerrilla “Demons of the Badlands” DLC Details, Trailer and Screens

    Red Faction: Guerrilla “Demons of the Badlands” DLC Details, Trailer and Screens

    Spoiler Alert!!! Spoiler Alert!!! Spoiler Alert!!! If you have not completed Red Faction: Guerrilla‘s campaign you may not want to read this. First details, along with new trailer and screenshots, have been released about the game’s upcoming Demons of the Badlands DLC expansion and they […]

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