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After a year of speculation and doubts as to whether or not the latest installment in the popular Unreal Tournament series was going to come to the Xbox 360, Epic Games has finally confirmed that Unreal Tournament III is coming out for the Xbox 360. Already out for the PC… Continue Reading »

Gamepro strikes again.  After erroneously claiming that they had the scoop on a possible sequel to Gears of War, their latest issue puts forth the speculation that Microsoft may buy Gears’ developer, Epic for $1 billion, according to DBTechno.com.  On the surface, it may make a little bit of sense,… Continue Reading »

Two days ago (February 4, 2008), we reported that the upcoming issue of Gamepro (due to come out on February 12, 2008) will have new, exclusive info about the sequel Epic’s popular XBox 360 exclusive, Gears of War.  In fact, to drive that point home, Gamepro mentioned it twice on… Continue Reading »

Yeah, you know that feeling: You’re cruising through the latest postings on your favorite blogs when suddenly you catch something out of the corner of your eye and you instantly know were you’re going to be for the next thirty minutes.  Well, that was me this morning when I cruised… Continue Reading »

November 2006 marked the release of arguably the best shooter to be released on Microsoft’s Xbox 360. That of course being, Epic Game’s, Gears of War. After a total of six new multiplayer maps, one new game mode, 250 Xbox achievement points and a large expansion for the PC, Epic… Continue Reading »

After being named the number one download on Xbox Live Arcade, the Gears of War: Hidden Fronts map pack will be going for free as of 2 a.m. (PDT), Monday, September 3, 2007 (Labor Day in the US). The current reigning champion of Xbox Live, according to the numbers of… Continue Reading »

G4, the cable channel dedicated to videogames, has closed the voting for this year’s annual G-Phoria awards, airing the results last night (August 8, 2007) on its review show, X-Play. The show is hosted by the gutteral-voiced Adam Sandler and sexy Amazonian, Morgan Web. There weren’t any huge surprises, except… Continue Reading »

Those who have been waiting for Gears of War action figures will soon get what they have been waiting for.  NECA recently announced in a press release that it has reached an agreement with Epic Games to produce a full line of action figures and other collectibles.  The lineup of… Continue Reading »

Now in its second competitive season, The World Series of Video Games held an event in Louisville, KY, from June 21 through June 24, 2007. A total of $90,000 in prize money was handed out to the top finishers this past weekend.  Louisville’s event featured players competing in Counter-Strike, World… Continue Reading »

One young lady over at Destructoid has posted a rant about “girl gamers.”  Besides the usual grumblings about how girl gamer “stars” like the FragDolls look like models first and gamers second, she raises some good points about the atmosphere of gaming culture: “Sometimes you can’t really trust if your… Continue Reading »