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First screens from Fallout: New Vegas surface, feature glorious beards 07 March 2010 at 6:00 pm by admin


Click to embearden Around these parts, we’re all avid supporters of a thick, lustrous beard . Though our tastes for the gaming industries various genres differ greatly, we can all get behind any game so long as it includes characters with copious amounts of facial hair.

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+ April OXM features Fallout: New Vegas, Halo: Reach By admin 05 March 2010 at 6:30 pm and have No Comments


The small, irradiated pool of Fallout: New Vegas knowledge is about to get bigger. Bethesda has announced that the April issue of Official Xbox Magazine — set to hit newsstands next week — will devote its cover story to the game.

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+ Alpha Protocol has gadgets and gizmos aplenty, whozits and whatzits galore By admin 04 March 2010 at 4:40 pm and have No Comments


Alpha Protocol is showing off the “toys” in this latest trailer for the espionage RPG.

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+ Video: Fallout: New Vegas Goes West By admin 10 February 2010 at 3:27 pm and have No Comments

Fallout: New Vegas , the follow-up to 2008’s acclaimed post-apocalyptic role-playing shooter Fallout 3 , is due out this fall for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. This new teaser trailer calls back to the opening of the original Fallout games, reiterating the fact that “war never changes.” Consider this sequel a kind of homecoming. Fallout: New Vegas is being developed by Obsidian, a company that rose from the ashes of Black Isle Studios, creator of the original Fallout series.

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+ Fallout: New Vegas coming this fall, teaser coming … right now By admin 04 February 2010 at 9:36 am and have No Comments

Bethesda sent word today that the Obsidian-developed Fallout: New Vegas will start irradiating store shelves this fall. It’s a little less nebulous than the previous ” sometime in 2010 ,” but it’s still not specific enough for our tastes. No, the real draw today is the second half of Bethesda’s release, the debut teaser trailer that we’ve put just above

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+ Rumor: Leaked footage from canned Aliens RPG By admin 11 January 2010 at 10:15 am and have No Comments

It’s never been made clear just how far Obsidian got with Aliens RPG , a project that started back in 2006 and was then canceled in June of last year. If alleged footage from the uncompleted game is any indication, there was more than a solid foundation laid down. The brief snippet of supposed gameplay paints Obsidian’s game as more of a third-person shooter than a traditional RPG — though we’re quite used to that sort of thing by now.

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+ Big Download awards 2009’s vaporware By admin 23 December 2009 at 10:30 pm and have No Comments

In response to Wired’s own 2009 vaporware awards, our pals at BigDownload have complied their own list of software and hardware that woulda, coulda and shoulda seen the light of day this year. Topping the list is the streaming service OnLive , which was slated to release in “winter 2009,” following a healthy dose of beta testing.

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+ Sega: Alpha Protocol ‘out now,’ er … ‘Spring 2010′ By admin 06 October 2009 at 2:00 pm and have No Comments

While Sega of America’s public relations team still hasn’t said one word regarding an increasingly inevitable delay, Sega of America’s website has finally declared that Alpha Protocol will not begin its mission until 2010.

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+ GameFly changes Alpha Protocol release to ‘TBD’ By admin 30 September 2009 at 2:45 pm and have No Comments

With Sega still refusing to respond to inquiries about Alpha Protocol ’s release date, it seems retailers are doing the talking for ‘em: GameFly has changed its release date of “the espionage RPG” from October 27th to TBD. The video game rental site has a long-standing history to “simply post information as it is supplied to [GameFly] by the publishers.” Further requests for clarification from Sega continue to be met by the Sega Wall of Silence[TM]. We have been told by the company’s development director that we should expect “an update shortly via PR.” And for the record, the official release date for Alpha Protocol is still next Tuesday .

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+ Rumor: Alpha Protocol delayed, possibly until 2010 By admin 28 September 2009 at 10:30 am and have No Comments

It appears Sega’s Alpha Protocol is going to suffer a delay, the precise length of which is the topic in question. The last official word we heard from the publisher was Alpha Protocol was to be released October 6 (that’s next week!), a release date that has seemed unlikely for quite some time as numerous retailers have long since shifted that date to late October.

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