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Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 Out Now on PS3, Double XP Weekend Available

Activision has just released the Content Collection #1 DLC pack for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 on the PlayStation 3 platform, bringing an array of new maps and missions to owners of the platform, alongside a special Double XP weekend that starts today. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has impressed tens of million...

20 April 2012
09:31 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Operations Will Skip Every Other Weekend

Video game developer BioWare has announced that, from now on, it will only launch Operations for the multiplayer section of Mass Effect 3 every other week, because the development team needs time in order to make sure that it delivers the best possible experience for players. The official statement on BioWare blog r...

20 April 2012
04:52 GMT

Crusader Kings II Gets Massive 1.05 Patch, New DLC

Video game developer and publisher Paradox Interactive has launched the 1.05 patch for their grand strategy game Crusader Kings II, significantly updating some of the core mechanics of the game, while also delivering a number of extra paid content packs. The changes include a revamped Crusading system that makes the...

19 April 2012
09:50 GMT

SSX Gets Tricky-Inspired DLC Packs Soon

EA has just unveiled that its recent SSX snowboarding simulator will get two special DLC packs in the near future, that are based on the much older SSX Tricky title. SSX arrived earlier this year on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, delivering a next generation experience based on the snowboarding simulator lots of pe...

18 April 2012
18:21 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Resurgence DLC Gets Showcased in Strategy Video

BioWare has just released a brand new video that focuses on the new things added to Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer by the recently launched Resurgence DLC, showcasing the characters, maps, and weapons. Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer has impressed lots of people who now play online with friends or strangers eve...

17 April 2012
03:43 GMT

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Teeth of Naros DLC Gets Video and Screenshots

38 Studios and Big Huge Games have just unveiled a few screenshots and a video of the upcoming Teeth of Naros DLC that will be out next week for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Reckoning delivered a great experience back in February when it first appeared, with a huge variety of quests and an open world that can be e...

13 April 2012
18:41 GMT

Skyrim DLC Brings New Quests, Locations and Features

Bethesda has just unveiled the first details about the downloadable content that will appear for its The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim RPG, saying that owners will get to try out new quests in new locations. Skyrim impressed lots of people with the wide array of things you could do in its open world and, even after a hund...

13 April 2012
05:23 GMT

Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut DLC Adds More Than Just Cinematics to the Ending

BioWare has once again talked about the upcoming Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut DLC that will be released for the sci-fi role-playing shooter this summer, saying that it will add lots of extra content to the game’s ending, not just new cinematics. Mass Effect 3 was a stunning game with a great story but its contro...

12 April 2012
18:31 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Gets Operation Resurgence This Weekend

BioWare has just unveiled the special Mass Effect 3 challenge that will be held this weekend, in the form of Operation Resurgence, which focuses on the newly released Resurgence DLC for the game’s multiplayer. Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer has impressed many of the game’s owners with top notch action...

12 April 2012
04:20 GMT

Get Free Starhawk DLC by Watching a Video

Sony and Lightbox Interactive are handing out free downloadable content for their upcoming Starhawk game to fans who watch a special video on the title’s Facebook page. Starhawk has certainly impressed PSN users lately as its ongoing multiplayer beta stage has showed off the game’s unique mechanics to an...

12 April 2012
02:29 GMT

On-Disc DLC Is an “Unfortunate” Necessity, Gears of War Creator Says

Cliff Bleszinski, the creative director of Epic Games and the man behind the Gears of War franchise, has shared his thoughts on downloadable content and the recent practice of putting the content on the game’s disc and then charging a fee from players to unlock it. DLC has always been a sensitive aspect of the...

10 April 2012
18:21 GMT

Borderlands 2 Pre-Orders Get Free Mechromancer Class as Free DLC

Gearbox Software has revealed some very impressive details about its upcoming Borderlands 2 game at last weekend’s PAX East conference, including the fact that all those who pre-order the game will get a free downloadable character class called the Mechromancer as DLC after the title’s launch. Borderland...

10 April 2012
07:31 GMT

Reminder: Mass Effect 3 Resurgence DLC Pack Out Today

The Resurgence Pack DLC for the multiplayer mode in Mass Effect 3 is set to appear later today on the PC and Xbox 360 platforms all around the world, and on the PS3 in North America.Mass Effect 3’s online mode has gotten a lot of people interested in the experience throughout the past month.Now, in order to spi...

10 April 2012
05:09 GMT

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Gets Two New Maps on the Xbox 360

Video game publisher Activision Blizzard has announced that it will be launching two new maps today, for those who are playing the Xbox 360 home console version of its first-person shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The two maps are called Sanctuary and Foundation and will give those who are engaged in the mul...

10 April 2012
03:58 GMT

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Gets Free DLC Today

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City came out last month and, even if it didn’t make that big of a splash, it’s now going to receive some free downloadable content in the form of a mission focusing on the team of Spec Ops soldiers in the zombie-infested city. The new Resident Evil game takes the franchi...

10 April 2012
03:45 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Diary – New Multiplayer Content Means More Fun

While I’m still very much enjoying Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode, for quite a lot of my friends the experience has been growing a bit stale, even if we’ve promoted most of our characters and have begun leveling them up all over again.That’s why the announcement of the Resurgence Pack DLC fo...

9 April 2012
16:11 GMT

Mass Effect 3’s Resurgence Multiplayer DLC Gets More Details

Some more details have appeared about the upcoming Resurgence Pack DLC for Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer, including info about the abilities of the new classes, the fresh maps and the upcoming weapons that are a part of the free add-on. BioWare presented a big part of its DLC plans for Mass Effect 3 last week, c...

9 April 2012
05:29 GMT

A Gamer’s Week: April 8

Welcome to a new edition of A Gamer’s Week, our special feature in which we recap the most impressive gaming-related events from the last seven days. As always, the gaming industry has been filled with all sorts of big news this week, most of which revolve around downloadable content. Before we start, let&rsq...

8 April 2012
07:21 GMT

Weekend Reading: Clarity Is Just What Mass Effect 3’s Ending Needs

Without a doubt, the biggest piece of news this week was the confirmation of the Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC that will finally address the ending of the role playing shooter. While it may not provide a whole new ending, like many fans want, the DLC will offer “extended scenes that provide additional contex...

7 April 2012
15:21 GMT

Uncharted 3 Gets New DLC Map Pack Next Week With Four Fresh Levels

Sony and Naughty Dog are set to release a brand new downloadable content pack for their popular Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception game, adding four new maps to its multiplayer mode.Uncharted 3 has impressed millions of PlayStation 3 owners from all around the world back in November of last year, and, since then, d...

7 April 2012
04:51 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Resurgence DLC Brings New Characters, and More

Shortly after confirming that Mass Effect 3 will get a special Extended Cut DLC that will clarify the ending of its story, BioWare has now revealed the first add-on for the game's multiplayer mode, in the form of the Resurgence pack, which is filled with new characters, maps, weapons, and consumables.Mass Effect...

7 April 2012
01:41 GMT

2013 Dodge SRT Viper Coming to Forza Motorsport 4 as DLC in Summer

Turn 10 Studios has just confirmed that the all-new 2013 Dodge SRT Viper will be coming to its Forza Motorsport 4 racing game this summer, allowing owners to experience the new American sportscar, both during races and in the Autovista mode. Forza Motorsport 4 has delighted millions of Xbox 360 owners with a top not...

6 April 2012
15:51 GMT

More Details on Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Appear from BioWare

After revealing the special Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC for the actual game, which should clarify the ending for players who want more closure, developer BioWare has revealed a new batch of details about the add-on.Mass Effect 3 was a great game with an impressive story but, at least according to quite a lot of p...

6 April 2012
07:22 GMT

Downloadable Content and Disc-Locked Content Are the Same, Capcom Says

Capcom has started addressing the complaints forwarded by fans to the Better Business Bureau, saying that, in its view, there’s no difference between offering new content through downloadable methods or just by putting it on a game’s disc and unlocking it at a later time.Capcom fans were outraged to see t...

5 April 2012
20:51 GMT

Teeth of Naros DLC Coming Soon to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Hardly did players of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning have a chance to try out the game’s first downloadable add-on, Legend of Dead Kel, when its developers announced a new expansion that would arrive this month, in the form of Teeth of Naros. Reckoning delivered a stunning experience back in February, through w...

5 April 2012
19:31 GMT

Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Clarifies the Game’s Ending for Free

After a lot of debate and plenty of campaigns from fans to change the ending of Mass Effect 3, BioWare has now announced that a special downloadable add-on called Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut will be made available free of charge this summer. Mass Effect 3 was a great game that delivered an almost perfect mix of shoot...

5 April 2012
09:54 GMT

Batman: Arkham City DLC Features Robin and Harley Quinn, Report Says

Batman: Arkham City is getting ready to receive a special bit of downloadable content soon, as a bunch of leaked trophies from its PlayStation 3 edition hint at a set of upcoming adventures focusing on Robin and Harley Quinn.Batman: Arkham City delivered a stunning experience that, unlike lots of games these days, fi...

4 April 2012
04:59 GMT

Escape Plan Gets Free DLC and a Patch Next Week

Escape Plan, the nifty little puzzle platformer for the PlayStation Vita, will receive a special update next week, which includes not only improvements, but also a free downloadable add-on in the form of Bakuki’s Lair.PlayStation Vita owners were treated with a wide array of games at the end of February when th...

4 April 2012
03:06 GMT

Mass Effect 3 DLC Will Not Change the Ending, EA Reportedly Says

A brand new report has appeared about the upcoming DLC for Mass Effect 3, this time with a Mexican newspaper quoting an Electronic Arts representative who says that any future expansions will only explain details about the ending, instead of changing it completely. Mass Effect 3’s conclusion generated a heated...

3 April 2012
10:13 GMT

Xbox 360 Finally Gets Massive Battlefield 3 Patch

April 3 is the day when fans of Battlefield 3 who are playing the first-person shooter on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft finally get access to the latest massive patch for the game from the developers at DICE. The roll-out is expected to take place between 9 AM and 1 PM Greenwich Mean Time, and those who are playing on...

3 April 2012
05:19 GMT

UEFA Euro 2012 DLC for FIFA 12 Will Delight Football Fans, EA Believes

After confirming last week that instead of a retail release, the UEFA Euro 2012 experience would be launched as a downloadable expansion for FIFA 12, Electronic Arts has now shared a few more details about the peculiar move, saying that it's designed to enhance the very popular football (soccer) simulator. FIFA...

2 April 2012
06:31 GMT

Crusader Kings II Gets Ruler Design DLC

The development team at Paradox Interactive has announced that their historical grand strategy game Crusader Kings II will get a new piece of downloadable content on April 17, which is designed to allow players to fully customize their monarchs. Gamers will be able to tweak the various stats, change the way the rule...

2 April 2012
02:30 GMT

EA’s UEFA Euro 2012 Arrives as DLC for FIFA 12 in April

In a pretty massive turn of events, Electronic Arts has confirmed that its upcoming UEFA Euro 2012 football simulator will be released not as a retail game, like previous Euro experiences, but as a downloadable expansion for the current FIFA 12 soccer title.Electronic Arts broke sales records with FIFA 12 when it cam...

29 March 2012
19:31 GMT

Forza Motorsport 4’s Alpinestars Car Pack Arrives Next Week

Microsoft and Turn 10 Studios have just unveiled the first details about next week’s Alpinestars Car Pack, which brings 10 new vehicles to Forza Motorsport 4, from classic beauties and current sportscars, to a quirky Volvo station wagon. Forza Motorsport 4 has been around for quite some time, but developer Tur...

29 March 2012
04:34 GMT

LittleBigPlanet 2 Gets Journey-Themed DLC Costume Next Month

Media Molecule has confirmed that its wildly popular LittleBigPlanet 2 game will be on the receiving end of a special costume themed around Journey, the newest indie game for the PlayStation 3.LittleBigPlanet 2 has always relied on the creativity of its users to continue staying relevant and attracting all sorts of n...

28 March 2012
19:31 GMT

Gears of War 3 Forces of Nature DLC Now Available for Download on Xbox Live

Epic Games has just released a brand new downloadable content pack for last year’s Gears of War 3, in the form of the Forces of Nature add-on, which brings not just new maps for the multiplayer modes, but also all sorts of other things, including characters and weapons. Gears of War 3 came out in September las...

28 March 2012
10:11 GMT

New Video Presents Final Fantasy XIII-2’s Ultros and Typhoon DLC Battle

Square Enix has just posted a new video with the Ultros and Typhoon DLC that’s coming to its recent Final Fantasy XIII-2 Japanese Role Playing Game, showing off Serah, Noel and Lightning facing off against the deadly yet loveable monsters. Ultros and Typhoon originally appeared in Final Fantasy VI and, since t...

28 March 2012
03:40 GMT

Asura’s Wrath New DLC Gets Special Trailer

Capcom has just unleashed the first trailer for the upcoming downloadable add-ons that will arrive for its recent Asura’s Wrath hack and slash game. Asura’s Wrath impressed us when it first appeared back in February with intense gameplay and a lot of over the top action. Now, after people got a chance t...

28 March 2012
02:32 GMT

Total War Developers Say Good Mods Promote Good DLC

The Total War series from The Creative Assembly has been one of the most successful strategy franchise on the PC and one of the reasons fans love it is linked to the modding possibilities that it offers, allowing for players to use the core framework of the game to play content based on Lord of the Rings and other hi...

23 March 2012
16:11 GMT

Three DLC Packs for Street Fighter x Tekken Arrive on April 3

Video game developer and publisher Capcom has announced that the first three downloadable content packs for Street Fighter x Tekken will be launched on the Japanese market on April 3. One of them is completely free to all those who have the game and will give gamers access to new color schemes for characters and a n...

23 March 2012
08:54 GMT

New Steam Sale for Square Enix Games and DLC Now Available

Valve has just started running a new weekend sale on its Steam digital distribution service, this time slashing the prices on various games and downloadable content from publisher Square Enix. Steam has a fiercely loyal user base and in order to keep them happy, the service is always running different sales on all s...

23 March 2012
06:07 GMT

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Gets Mass Effect 3 DLC

The most recent issue of Famitsu has confirmed that the development team at Square Enix is working with BioWare in order to integrate some content from their most recent release Mass Effect 3 into their Japanese role-playing game Final Fantasy XIII-2.The Japanese gaming magazine says that the content will be limited ...

22 March 2012
12:01 GMT

Xbox Live Hosts Massive Discounts on Games and DLC from THQ This Week

Microsoft has just kicked off a massive wave of discounts for various games and DLC published by THQ, including full titles like Stacking or Costume Quest, as well as plenty of extra content for Saints Row 2 or Homefront. Sony has been running all sorts of great promotions on its PlayStation Store, from the current ...

22 March 2012
11:41 GMT

Saints Row 3: Trouble with Clones DLC Now Available

Volition has just released The Trouble with Clones DLC for Saints Row 3: The Third, confirming quite a few details about the add-on and even presenting a video with the action that it delivers to players. We already heard about the add-on earlier this month and now developer Volition has officially launched the DLC ...

22 March 2012
05:27 GMT

Dawnguard Might Be the First Skyrim DLC, Trademark Suggests

ZeniMax, the parent company of developer Bethesda, has just filed a trademark for Dawnguard, which suggests that this might be the first downloadable add-on for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Skyrim impressed legions of gamers from all around the world with great gameplay and the huge array of quests that can be compl...

22 March 2012
03:35 GMT

Mass Effect 3 DLC Will Address the Ending, BioWare Explicitly Confirms

After dancing around the issue for the last few weeks, BioWare has now posted a thorough statement about the controversial ending of its Mass Effect 3 title. In it, Co-founder and General Manager Dr. Ray Muzyka confirms that his team is working on content that should answer questions, provide more clarity and further...

21 March 2012
11:21 GMT

Namco Bandai Teases Major Dark Souls Announcement

The developers at From Software and publisher Namco Bandai have begun teasing a big new announcement linked to their dark fantasy epic Dark Souls, with some suggesting that they are getting ready to talk about the PC version of the game. A number of readers have managed to spot a new ad for Dark Souls in the most re...

21 March 2012
06:53 GMT

Soul Calibur V Gets Trailer for Patch and DLC

Video games publisher Namco Bandai has launched a trailer that shows off the first piece of downloadable content for Soul Calibur V while also offering more detail on the first full patch for the game. The patch is set to arrive on March 21 on all platforms and will include no less than 240 updates, mainly linked to...

20 March 2012
13:11 GMT

Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 Now Available on Xbox 360

Activision has finally released the long awaited Content Collection #1 DLC pack for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 on the Xbox 360, meaning any fan of the series without a Call of Duty Elite premium subscription can get their hands on new maps and missions. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 came out last year and, sinc...

20 March 2012
09:31 GMT

Cold Stream DLC for Left 4 Dead 2 Is Almost Done

Video game developer Valve has announced that it is close to finishing the next downloadable content package for Left 4 Dead 2, although at the moment it does not have an actual launch date for it. Valve has stated via the official blog for the video game that, “Now that we have a solid version of the maps (so...

20 March 2012
03:27 GMT


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