R.U.S.E reaches 1 Million Beta Downloads

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Mvern78
Posted March 28th, 2010 at 10:01 pm
Ubisoft's upcoming War Strategy Game R.U.S.E has surpassed 1 Million downloads on the Steam network.
R.U.S.E, gamers will rely more on their brains to manage a war of perception, where deception and mislead then the might of their individual forces.
Take your War time RTS to the next level and manage a battle that take place on Land, in the Air and at Sea.
Ubisoft sent us over three R.U.S.E beta commemorative wallpapers to celebrate - get them here:
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New Trailer – Ghost Recon Future Soldier : Future War

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Mvern78
Posted March 26th, 2010 at 5:17 pm
Ubisoft released a new Trailer for Ghost Recon Future Soldier today that features the Ghosts on the hunt for a wanted war criminal in Moscow. The ”Future War” trailer shows some of the technology and weapons the Ghosts will have available to players. I can't wait to get my hands on this game.
Also Ubisoft took this opportunity to announce that, Oscar winners Hervé de Crécy and François Alaux of Little Minx, are working on a short film based on the Ghost Recon brand arriving late...
The UK Games Industry Gets a (Tax) Break

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Andrew
Posted March 24th, 2010 at 10:59 am
After years of campaigning the government, the UK games industry has finally received tax breaks from the government. For those of you new to the tax game, countries like Canada have been giving huge tax incentives to gaming companies, which has spurred huge growth but made it difficult for companies in the UK to compete. The UK has always had tax breaks for the film industry (as is common in many countries), and lobbyists for game development support were quick to point out this double standard...
New EA Sports MMA Video

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Mvern78
Posted March 17th, 2010 at 9:57 pm
EA Released a new video featuring gameplay footage from their upcoming MMA title.
Play as your favourite fighters - Frank Shamrock, Dan Henderson, Randy Couture or one of the other 30 fighters on the games roster - as EA Steps into the Octagon.
The footage looks amazing - Watch out UFC your up for a real fight this year....
Feed Your Console Presents ‘Feed Your Ears’

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Mvern78
Posted March 14th, 2010 at 10:40 pm
WOOT! The First Podcast for Feed your Console is finely here and wow am I ever excited. We hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed recording it.
Now it's time to Feed Your Ears (itunes).
Host: Matt V - Mvern78 (Twitter)
Co-host : Josh - Kaneda Gallon (Twitter)
Co-host : Ryan - tehflakes (Twitter)
Co-Host: Andrew - captain_scurvy (Twitter)
Listen now in your browser:
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EA Sports Active coming to PS3

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Mvern78
Posted March 14th, 2010 at 1:18 am
EA recently announced that they will be releasing an updated version of the Sports Active game that got millions of people up off the couch and exercising - Currently titles EA SPORTS Active 2.0* (working title) is currently in development for the PlayStation 3, the Wii, and both the iPhone and iPod touch... Expected release in the fall.
New Features include;
Improved Leg and Arm band straps
An on screen heart rate monitor
An online hub to track and share workout data
Downloada...
Meridian4 Brings Biology Battle to PC

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Mvern78
Posted March 14th, 2010 at 12:54 am
Montreal game publisher Meridian4 signed a distribution agreement with The Games Company to distribute an updated PC Version of the XBL indie title Biology Battle.
Players will take on the role of a medical nanobot and embark on an exciting journey into the depths of a biological cell. They must evade the defense tactics of other cells and try to survive for as long as possible.
Biology Battle for PC will feature:
Eleven different versus modes (e.g. lasso, froghop, worms)
P...
And Now, an Image and Post Unrelated to GDC.

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Andrew
Posted March 12th, 2010 at 8:08 am
No doubt you have been inundated with news of the Wii HD and Monkey Island: the sequel: the remake, but let's be honest with ourselves: the only true news is that this is a totally sweet photoshop of a highway sign leading into Hoboken, NJ. No, nobody cares about the New Sam & Max season making it's way to PS3, the winners of the Game Developer's Choice Awards, or that Gabe Newell (head honcho at Valve) got a Portal-themed BSOD during his presentation. I am in serious doubt if anyone giv...