Halo 3: November matchmaking update revealed [update]

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Filed under: News, Halo 3 In its weekly update, Bungie has revealed Halo 3′s matchmaking changes for November, which will add a four-day Double XP special playlist inspired by Thanksgiving among other changes. Fans of specific weapons will want to note that Bungie has removed Team Sniper and Team Shotgun variants from Ranked Team Slayer [...]

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EndWar launch trailer is a total downer

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Filed under: News So, if we have this right, the point of the EndWar launch trailer is that World War 3 is basically inevitable. In addition to this, it’s apparently going to be awesome, what with giant firefights breaking out right in front of the US Capital Building, France’s Eiffel Tower, and even the Kremlin. [...]

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Video: In-game Avatar use explained

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Filed under: News, Xbox Live Arcade The latest in Gamerscore Blog’s running series on the New Xbox Experience is a video about how Avatars can be used in certain Xbox 360 games. First and foremost, the video reveals that certain older Xbox 360 and Xbox Live Arcade titles will inocorporate Avatar use once they are [...]

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Live in LA? You could join an Insomniac Games studio tour

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Filed under: Community Lucky Californians. Looks like you’ll be able to attend not one, but two Insomniac-sponsored Resistance 2 events. First is the now-standard midnight launch party. The real-world PlayStation Store at the San Francisco Metreon will feature Ted Price and the Insomniac gang giving away swag, autographs, and photo opportunities. This event will happen [...]

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WRUP: Happy Halloween edition

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Filed under: Community It’s Halloween! Are you going to go out trick or treating? Or are you going to be staying in, playing some awesome video games? Let us know! Alan Tsang – King of Fighters Collection: The Orochi Saga and Silent Hill: Homecoming. My roommate also has Fallout 3 on the PC, so I’ll [...]

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Variety: ActiBlizzard blocking Brutal Legend move

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Filed under: News Of all the games left in limbo by the merging of Activision and Blizzard, we’re perhaps most dismayed by the current state of Brütal Legend, which at the moment is complete stasis. Yes, it seems like Double Fine’s rock-action opus just can’t find a home — readers may remember that it was [...]

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Creat Studios working on at least 3 PSN games

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Filed under: e-Distribution Games A long time ago (think about a year ago), independent developer Creat Studios announced it was working on a number of PlayStation Network games. We haven’t heard much from then since, but it looks like they’re working on at least three different PSN games. German USK rating board added three new [...]

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Help! PixelJunk Monsters patch isn’t working! [Update]

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Filed under: Game Patches So … Did you get that PixelJunk Monsters patch yesterday? Neither did we. The patch is technically live and available for all. The problem is, the only way American users can get the patch right now is to download the game anew. To do that, you’ll want to go to the [...]

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45 songs headed to Beatles game

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Filed under: News A new detail regarding the Harmonix Beatles game came to light today. According to a report in Variety (lots of news from them lately), Harmonix “will be able to select 45 songs from the Beatles catalog recorded during their 1962-69 tenure within EMI” for the game (does that mean Let It Be [...]

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Help! PixelJunk Monsters patch isn’t working!

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Filed under: Game Patches So … Did you get that PixelJunk Monsters patch yesterday? Neither did we. The patch is technically live and available for all. The problem is, the only way American users can get the patch right now is to download the game anew. To do that, you’ll want to go to the [...]

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