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L.A. Noire is set to receive more downloadable content in the following weeks, as Rockstar confirmed that the game is far from being "complete," so new adventures are going to await the protagonist, Detective Cole Phelps.
L.A. Noire impressed the industry back in May when it was released for consoles like the Play... |
14 July 2011
04:10 GMT |
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Newzoo, a firm that specializes in market research, has released a new report which shows that customers based in the United States are projected to have spend 24.7 billion dollars on video games in 2010, a figure that is 2 percent lower than the one registered in 2009. The company points out that the figure includ... |
28 December 2010
03:09 GMT |
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Lately there has been a lot of talk about Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar's extremely popular western simulator, and its new paid downloadable content packs which were released up until now, but now a free pack of DLC has also been detailed by its developer, Rockstar.After hearing yesterday about the Undead Nightm... |
7 October 2010
03:13 GMT |
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A new report from the NPD Group, which tracks video games sales and hardware in the United States, has stated that only 6 percent of consumers in the United States have downloaded any form of content using their home gaming consoles.Only about 15 percent of them connected other devices, like the PC or Mac, and downlo... |
29 September 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Sony has just revealed, a bit earlier than usual, what the newest PlayStation Store update will bring in the USA, including quite a few new games, a lot of demos for new and upcoming titles and, most importantly, the new PSone Japanese Imports section.The PlayStation Store update, set to be go live tomorrow, will pac... |
21 September 2010
14:21 GMT |
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The fourth pack of downloadable content has been officially unveiled by 2K Games and Gearbox software after the accidental discovery by a fan in the 1.31 PC patch. The add-on is called Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution and will be released in September for the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the PC.Claptrap'... |
12 August 2010
03:29 GMT |
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Rockstar Games has released the Legends and Killers Pack for Red Dead Redemption on the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network for 800 Microsoft Points or ten dollars. It adds new locations, characters, weapons and Achievements/Trophies.This new piece of downloadable content is meant to enhance the multiplayer... |
11 August 2010
04:42 GMT |
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The fourth piece of downloadable content for Borderlands has been revealed in the recent 1.31 patch that has been released for the PC version of the title. On the Gearbox Software official forum, user Legendrew managed to scout the files that made up the update and discover assets related to this fourth unannounced e... |
6 August 2010
17:01 GMT |
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BioWare has announced a new piece of downloadable content for its hit role playing game Dragon Age: Origins. It is entitled Golems of Amgarrak and it will be released simultaneously on the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Marketplace and PC for 5 dollars or 400 Microsoft and BioWare Points. The developer is boasting th... |
29 July 2010
04:21 GMT |
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BioWare has announced that two pieces of downloadable content will be released soon for Mass Effect 2. The first one will be a weapon pack, while the second add-on will team-up Shepard with Liara T'soni to fight the insidious Shadow Broker. There have been hints at such a development during the main story o... |
26 July 2010
15:51 GMT |
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2K Games has officially unveiled the first two packs of downloadable content that will be released for Mafia II. The Betrayal of Jimmy will be the free download that was promised to PlayStation 3 owners during the Sony's E3 press briefing, while the Jimmy's Vendetta package will be launched on the Xbox 360 ... |
19 July 2010
06:01 GMT |
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Crackdown 2's first two pieces of downloadable content are entitled Toy Box and Deluge. The names were revealed because the game gives four of its Avatar Awards to players who purchase and finish the two mission packs. For those who don't know, Avatar Awards are clothing and apparel items that players recei... |
6 July 2010
03:37 GMT |
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David Cage, the head of Cuantic Dream, has recently declared that he didn't think more packs of downloadable content would be released for Heavy Rain. He added that implementing PlayStation Move support in the original game left his team no time for fully developing the other small expansions he had planned.Spea... |
2 July 2010
14:21 GMT |
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2K Games has announced the first set of single player downloadable content for BioShock 2 entitled Protector Trials. The new missions will see players filling in the shoes of the Big Daddy as he defends his Little Sister from the wretched Splicers who intend to steal the ADAM she has gathered from the corpses around ... |
2 July 2010
02:59 GMT |
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A new piece of downloadable content has been announced for the multiplayer component of Aliens versus Predator. The Bughunt Map Pack will be released on the 7th of July 2010 for all the three platforms Rebellion's first person shooter was outed on, that is the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and Steam on the PC for ... |
1 July 2010
04:06 GMT |
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The PlayStation 3-exclusive online first-person shooter MAG is getting a new piece of downloadable content on the 22nd of June. The Interdiction pack will cost ten dollars and will include a new game mode and three new faction neutral maps, Lake Bayano Spus, Sovot Motorway and Iron Cree Quarry, especially designed fo... |
9 June 2010
04:56 GMT |
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Red Dead Redemption's free piece of downloadable content, the Outlaws To The End Co-Op Mission Pack, has been dated by Rockstar. The DLC will be released on the 22nd of June for both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. The package features six cooperative multiplayer missions for two to four players. Rockstar ha... |
4 June 2010
17:21 GMT |
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The new piece of downloadable content for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the map pack entitled Resurgence, has been launched on Xbox Live. The pack features five more combat areas for the game's multiplayer component and is priced at 1,200 Microsoft Points, that is, about 15 dollars, like the Stimulus Package b... |
4 June 2010
08:01 GMT |
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The second downloadable-content pack for Alan Wake, entitled The Writer, has been revealed through the in-game menu. It is listed as coming soon and is set to cost 800 Microsoft Points, which is about ten dollars. It is not known as of yet if this listing is a glitch on Remedy's side, given the fact that the fir... |
24 May 2010
05:10 GMT |
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Olivier Comte, vice-president of Namco Bandai Partners, shared his views on future business models for the video-game industry in an interview with MCV. This occurred during Namco Bandai's latest Level Up advertising event in Barcelona, Spain. He expressed his belief that the way of selling software entertainme... |
21 May 2010
15:51 GMT |
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Ubisoft has announced the first piece of premium downloadable content for Splinter Cell: Conviction in the form of four new maps for the game's Deniable Ops single-player or multiplayer modes and Achievements that will total 250 Points. The DLC is called "Insurgency Pack" and will be available on Thursday, the 2... |
18 May 2010
10:36 GMT |
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Reggie Fils Aime, the main voice of Nintendo of America, has said that used games, which he called “pre owned,” are bad for the consumer. Why? Well, mainly because Nintendo hopes that the videogames it releases, like Zelda and Personal Trainer Cooking Mama, are good enough for players to hold on to them. ... |
2 April 2009
06:52 GMT |
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Apparently, with the release of the Nintendo DSi impeding in both North America and Europe, Nintendo is also thinking of creating a complete online store for games, which could then be downloaded onto its Wi-Fi-capable handheld.Website Kombo reported that, at a special Nintendo Club event, those attending talked abou... |
25 March 2009
07:53 GMT |
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Digital distribution is catching up quite quickly with the traditional brick-and-mortar retail game stores. Services such as Steam or Direct2Drive for the PC and the Xbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation Store or WiiWare Channel for consoles are beginning to replace outlets such as GameStop or Target. Another pretty im... |
17 March 2009
14:11 GMT |
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Grand Theft Auto 4 was a massive game that took the open world sandbox franchise back to its roots, in Liberty City, but with a much more realistic tone than previous titles in the series, like San Andreas or Liberty City. The game, which did extremely well and gained critical acclaim due to its innovative features a... |
30 October 2008
04:51 GMT |
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Rock Band 2 is the sequel to one of the best selling music games out there, fighting a good battle against Activision Blizzard's Guitar Hero: World Tour. It was launched this September and came with the whole music library from the first game and with new songs which are available on the Xbox 360 Live Mark... |
30 September 2008
04:05 GMT |
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Rock Band, the game that decided to give the immensely popular Guitar Hero a run for its money, is really having a good period right now. Harmonix has just announced that the long awaited Rush album, Moving Pictures, will be available for download next Tuesday for Xbox 360 owners and Thursday for PlayStation 3 users.... |
22 September 2008
16:01 GMT |
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Since Mass Effect was such a successful title, I believe that nobody is surprised to hear that Bioware is looking to milk as much money as possible out of their first game in the trilogy. With a PC version and a first downloadable content pack released, the developers of one of the most appreciated games ever are loo... |
11 August 2008
15:11 GMT |
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Everybody is pretty excited with Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, a game which managed to bring realistic racing to the fans of the genre, together with the opportunity to drive some of the best cars in the world. System 3, the game's developers, have just announced that the first downloadable content pack woul... |
30 July 2008
04:30 GMT |
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The world's loudest rock band, as legendary group The Who is known since 1976, will be brought to life once again thanks to the virtual world of Rock Band, Harmonix's hit music game (if you are a RB fan, you probably already know that The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" is available). Twelve of the... |
1 July 2008
15:06 GMT |
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The latest top page story about Grand Theft Auto IV is no longer about the game's super-coolness, but Rockstar's annoying way of dealing with the "right on time" concept. Yes, I am talking about the $50 million DLC purchased by Microsoft which was going to be released early this fall but has been delayed to... |
9 June 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Microsoft and Netflix are moving closer to a partnership regarding the streaming of digital content to the Xbox 360 gaming platform. So thinks Michael Patcher of Wedbush Morgan, one of the few financial analysts that have a keen eye for the moves happening in the videogame industry. As proof, he cited several referen... |
3 June 2008
16:11 GMT |
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Nintendo can do all sorts of strange things and what has happened with their tournament is one of the biggest of them all and it either means that DLC is slowly becoming an option for the Wii or some games are planned a long time ahead and they just know how to market them. The truth is that we can't say anythin... |
3 June 2008
05:03 GMT |
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Even though the release dates for video games get pushed back every now and then, when it comes to downloadable content, developers will never fail us and bring them on time. And this is a good thing, especially if we're talking about quality DLC, just like the one released by SouthPeak Games for Two Worlds. Cur... |
4 April 2008
03:16 GMT |
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All the first person shooter fans should be really happy right now since Midway and Epic have just announced that downloadable content for the amazing Unreal Tournament 3 is now available for PlayStation 3s and PCs. The DLC consists of three new deadly arenas: Morbias, Facing Worlds and Searchlight. The PS3 owners ca... |
28 March 2008
04:53 GMT |
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The DLC for Rock Band (or Guitar Hero, but that's not our news) will never stop coming and people will never stop buying. That happens when you develop and addiction or, better said, when a video game is that good. So, since everybody starts screaming for some more DLC as soon as the latest downloadable content ... |
12 February 2008
05:18 GMT |
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It is good too see that the latest scandal involving Mass Effect and Fox News didn't have a negative impact on the Xbox exclusive and we will get the first downloadable content pack for the blockbuster on the 10th of March this year. Over 1.6 million gamers will be happy to hear that "Bring Down the Sky" will be... |
7 February 2008
04:37 GMT |
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Holidays are coming and Activision wants to offer players all over the world some things to be happy about . And since everybody gets really excited when it comes to gifts, a free downloadable track for the Guitar Hero: Legends of Rock fans out there should do the trick. An exclusive rock rendition of the holiday cla... |
18 December 2007
04:18 GMT |
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All of you Resistance: Fall of Man and MotorStorm fans will surely be happy to know that there's new content waiting for you on the PSN, including new vehicles (for MotorStorm) and new maps (for Resistance). However, not everyone's so happy with having to pay for additional content, while using the PSN in... |
30 November 2007
09:28 GMT |
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ESPN has teamed up with Microsoft, offering the subscribers of Xbox Live brand new full games, TV shows and sports events footage. Now, you'll be able to download video clips showing footage from college football and basketball matches. The Xbox Live will also include "Madden Nation", one of ESPN's reality... |
8 November 2007
03:25 GMT |
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Sony's PlayStation Store is not doing so great right now, when compared to the overcrowded Xbox Live, but we're bound to see a change in the near future. Starting 2008 the PSN will be available on the PSP and PC, allowing gamers to access the latest games and transfer them to their favorite consoles. 7 bra... |
11 October 2007
02:46 GMT |
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