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Gamestop’s “Store Of The Future” Still Missing The Point

25 August 2010

In an attempt to avoid a slow, painful death not unlike the music retailers, Gamestop is racing to update it’s stores and embrace a digital distribution future. While some of the world’s largest brick and mortar video game retailers efforts have been steps in the right direction, like purchasing online game portal Kongregate as well [...]

Realtime Worlds: The Cycle Of Fail Continues

23 August 2010

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Game Informer reported today that Realtime Worlds, the developer behind the crashed and burned APB, is bringing back 23 laid off employees to finish work on their social gaming experiment “My World”. Realtime hopes to have the game finished by spring 2011, and one can only assume that it will then go up for sale [...]

Left 4 Dead: The Sacrifice Does The Retcon Shuffle

21 August 2010

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Valve’s new expansion for the wildly popular Left 4 Dead series is on the way, and it’s going to be changing some things we thought were already set in stone. Those of us that played The Passing know that Bill’s body lays broken and lifeless at the end of the last campaign. The Sacrifice looks [...]

Gamescom 2010 New DragonAge 2 Screens

18 August 2010

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With every new screen of Dragon Age 2 that is released I bum out on this new art style just a little bit more. I know I should be a bit more open minded, and if any developer has earned the right to be above reproach with me it’s Bioware. I just don’t dig it [...]

It’s Official, Realtime Worlds Has Filed Bankruptcy

17 August 2010

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Sad news today, Realtime Worlds has filed bankruptcy, closed their U.S. office, and let go of another 170 staff members. The remaining team of 50 will stay on to handle APB while the developer attempts to sell the game and pay off the mountain of debt they racked up during development of the “not an [...]

New Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Screens

14 August 2010

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Ya gotta love a simple, straight to the point title like “Space Marine”! Today THQ released some new screens for their upcoming third-person shooter based around the Warhammer 40k IP. While the screens do look pretty awesome, I gotta ask, what’s the point of wearing all that armor if your just going to leave the [...]

Realtime World’s Looking To Sell APB

13 August 2010

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Looks like rumors of difficult financial times over at Realtime World’s weren’t to far off the mark as sources have now Indicated that the developer might be looking to sell their recently released MMORPG. Leaked financial documents from Realtime World’s circulated around the web earlier this summer outlining the Publishers rather tenuous financial situation due [...]