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Buy Dragon Age II, receive Mass Effect 2 free
Wed, 6th Apr 2011
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Already picked up the recently released RPG Dragon Age II? Well, you're partway there to receiving a PC copy of Mass Effect 2 absolutely free.
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Review: The Sims Medieval
Tue, 5th Apr 2011
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Embark on whimsical quests in The Sims Medieval, a fresh take on life simulation; perfect for those craving a sprinkle of fantasy.
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Review: Dragon Age II
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Dragon Age II dazzles in gameplay but lacks finesse elsewhere, a mixed bag of brilliance and disappointment, scoring a 7.5 overall.
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Rumour: Mortal Kombat to feature 'online pass'
Wed, 30th Mar 2011
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Mortal Kombat may introduce 'online pass', requiring a code for full online play, akin to EA and THQ's systems, Joystiq reveals.
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EA unveils Mass Effect 2 'Arrival' launch trailer
Tue, 29th Mar 2011
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EA and BioWare launch 'Arrival', Mass Effect 2's final DLC, featuring a solo mission against Reaper invasion. Available tomorrow across platforms.
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Crysis 2 launch trailer unveiled
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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EA releases official launch trailer for Crysis 2 featuring B.o.B. track. The game is receiving positive early reviews.
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New Portal 2 clip demonstrates 'panels'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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Aperture releases a sneak peek of 'panels' in Portal 2, promising innovative puzzles ahead of its April 21 release on multiple platforms.
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Darkspore release pushed back one month
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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Darkspore release date pushed back to April 28th in Europe and Asia Pacific, to incorporate player feedback. Open beta planned for April.
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Almost 1.5M Star Wars: The Old Republic beta sign-ups
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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Nearly 1.5 million fans are signed up for the Star Wars: The Old Republic beta, showcasing immense interest in the upcoming MMORPG.
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EA releases prerendered Portal 2 TV ad
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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This teaser commercial, about to air in the US, gives us a closer look at the mechanical protagonists of Portal 2's co-operative campaign.
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New Battlefield 3 gameplay trailer: Fault Line part two
Thu, 17th Mar 2011
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Pinned down by sniper fire, a team of soldiers retaliates the only way it can; with a rocket-propelled grenade.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic 'Guild Headquarters' launched
Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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EA's launched an online portal for future Star Wars: The Old Republic players to ready their guilds well in advance.
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Battlefield Heroes awards players in milestone celebration
Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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If you're among the 7 million registered players of Battlefield Heroes, you're also in for seven days of special promotions.
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DICE releases Battlefield 3 gameplay footage
Thu, 3rd Mar 2011
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DICE unveils first glimpse of Battlefield 3 with stunning single-player gameplay footage, promising jets, prone play, and huge battles.
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EA officially announces new strategy studio, Victory Games
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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EA confirms the info that leaked but days ago: there's a new studio responsible for the Command & Conquer franchise.
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EA unveils Battlefield 3 trailer
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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A new trailer consisting of in-game footage powered by the Frostbite 2.0 engine gives us a glimpse of what to expect from Battlefield 3.
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First Bulletstorm DLC announced
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Two days out from its official New Zealand release, the first downloadable content for Bulletstorm has been announced and detailed.
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EA: Star Wars: The Old Republic “going right at” World of Warcraft
Wed, 16th Feb 2011
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Electronic Arts' CEO John Riccitiello shoots for the moon with the bold goal of knocking the world's most popular MMO off its perch.
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EA games pre-loaded on BlackBerry PlayBook
Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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EA partners with RIM to preload Need for Speed Undercover and Tetris on the BlackBerry PlayBook, showcasing its 3D gaming capabilities.
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Battlefield 3 teaser trailer, details surface
Mon, 7th Feb 2011
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First look at Battlefield 3: EA unveils a fall 2021 debut, Frostbite 2 engine power, and 64-player battles for PC. Bonus maps on offer.