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GamersGate Weekly Specials May 3 - May 8, 2011

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 11:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced its weekly specials, launching its Mac and Tomb Raider Week campaigns, marking down a bunch of titles up to 66%, such as Red Alert 3, Dragon Age 2, EVE Online, Tomb Raider (Underworld, Anniversary and Guardian Of Light), and a slew of others.

'Yoostar2' (ALL) Details May Downloadable Content

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 10:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Everyone now has the opportunity to become a global movie star with Yoostar2. In an instant you can step into the shoes of famous characters from hundreds of movies, play out the part and then share your performance with the world.

'Nicktoons MLB' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The epic showdown that fans of America’s favorite pastime have been clamoring for is on! For the first time, an all-star roster from Nickelodeon’s Nicktoons series will take on players from all 30 MLB teams, delivering not only an unforgettable baseball gaming experience, but also the first to fully take advantage of the X360's Kinect.

'Black Prophecy' Content Update Adds New Missions, Fixes And Tweaks

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black Prophecy is an Action-MMO where you will not only be fighting epic multiplayer battles and fulfilling exciting single-player missions, but also experience a fascinating story from the pen of prize-winning German science-fiction author Michael Marrak.

Electronic Arts Acquires Mobile Developer Firemint

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced an agreement to acquire Australia based mobile development studio Firemint, bringing a proven powerhouse of creative talent to EAi, with original hits Flight Control and Real Racing for iPhone and iPad, and an attractive future slate of games.

'Cave Story 3D' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 12:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cave Story is an action-adventure game overflowing with unmatched charm and character, taking players into a world where a race of rabbit-like creatures, called Mimigas, run free on a serene floating island.

'Call of Duty: Black Ops' (ALL) Achievements Unveiled

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 12:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: Black Ops takes players behind enemy lines in an entirely new chapter in the first-person action series. Black Ops is set during the Cold War era featuring at least two main characters, multiplayer that will go beyond the single-player story, as well as a two- to four-player co-op mode.

Be It A Rock Or A Grain Of Sand, In Water They Sink As The Same

by Rainier on May 3, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Well, my tinkering with the new quad core came to a screeching halt today. I managed to find an IDE to SATA adapter at Fry's, but I couldn't get it it work properly despite its fairly simplistic installation. The PC wouldn't recognize it at all, and then for some reason, it wouldn't even boot up anymore. This turned out to not be true at all, as my monitor just decided to have hiccups and turn black. Bottom line, I put my old dual core back together, so that I at least have a workstation, and I'll try again this weekend, when I have more time.

Been playing some APB, Stronghold Kingdoms and War Inc. and watched Game of Thrones.

If you are up for a good laugh, check this out (SFW, but you may not be able to control the giggling fits).

'Garshasp' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 2, 2011 @ 5:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Garshasp is based on the monster slayer Garshasp from the Persian legend of the same name. In a virtual ancient Persian kingdom, recreated from stone carvings thousands of years old, the player’s task is to save all humanity from evil.

Sony Online Confirms Credit Card And Personal Information Compromised

by Rainier on May 2, 2011 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier today SOE issued a short statement that its servers had been breached/hacked and as a precaution it had taken down its services until it could determine the damage caused. After initially stating that no customer data had been stolen, but now Sony Online confirmed that thousands of SOE's 24.6 million customers had their credit card information compromised.