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Mass Effect 3 hands-on
HANDS-ON The first 90 minutes played 6 February 2012 14:57 GMT TweetAny chapter in the Mass Effect story has a responsibility to shoulder. In a time when so many games are over in a 6-hour flash and rely heavily on multiplayer for any sort of longevity, Mass Effect 3 has to deliver the thick storytelling that practically...
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Dragon Age 2 review
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An all-time great?
11 March 2011 16:07 GMT
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At the beginning of 2010, it was hard to imagine that Mass Effect 2 would feature quite so heavily in so many people’s Game of the Year round-ups. The first game was decent, but still a little disappointing. The sequel, however, was a masterpiece...
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Xbox 360 loses Mass Effect 2 exclusive, PS3 version coming 2011
Gamescom 2010: Sony bags popular EA game 17 August 2010 21:48 GMT TweetMicrosoft has lost its exclusive rights to the Mass Effect franchise, with the announcement from EA at Gamescom in Cologne that the second outing of the hit game will be coming to the PS3 in January 2011.
The PlayStation 3 edition will include...
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Mass Effect 2 - Xbox 360 review
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The best RPG of this generation?
3 February 2010 9:00 GMT
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Mass Effect was a triumph on so many levels that it's almost churlish to point at the few areas where it fell short. Bioware took a major risk in trying to fuse its classic RPG style with a more action-oriented experience, yet for the most part the...
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Bioware announces Mass Effect 2
Expect it on shelves early 2010 18 March 2009 10:22 GMT TweetBioware has announced the "dark" second chapter in the Mass Effect series is in development, and will be on our shelves early next year.
The Mass Effect trilogy kicked off in 2007 when the first instalment introduced us to a sci-fi adventure... -
GOG.com launches public beta
Get nostalgic with "good old games" 24 October 2008 13:10 GMT TweetGOG.come has launched its public beta, and is offering all your favourite PC games from back in the day.
The website, which stands for "Good Old Games", features favouritges such as Earthworm Jim, Freespace and Gothic, not to mention the... -
Dutch teenagers get convicted for "virtual theft"
Bullies get 360 hours community service 23 October 2008 19:37 GMT TweetTwo teenagers from Holland have been convicted of stealing virtual items in the children's MMO, RuneScape.
Yes, its seems gone are the days where bullies would steal your lunch money - the 14 and 15-year-old culprits instead pressured a 13-year-old... -
LucasArts confirms Star Wars MMO
Choose your side... 22 October 2008 17:26 GMT TweetLucasArts and BioWare have confirmed that a new Star Wars MMO is being developed for the PC.
Called Star Wars: The Old Republic, we've been told to expect "immersive storytelling" and "dynamic combat" and interestingly, "intelligent companion... -
BioWare "looking at" more DLC for Mass Effect
Wants a "long-term relationship" with the customer 11 August 2008 15:24 GMT TweetBioWare boss Greg Zeschuk has said the company is looking into more downloadable content for action role-playing game, Mass Effect.
When asked directly in a recent interview about more DLC, Zeschuk simply replied: "We're talking about that.... -
Paramount to make girly film favourites into games
Clueless, Mean Girls and Pretty in Pink on the hitlist 22 July 2008 13:37 GMT TweetParamount is powering its way into the games market with titles based on popular girls films Clueless, Mean Girls and Pretty in Pink.
In association with Legacy Interactive, the titles will be cheap and downloadable, and available in the... -
EA will "lead the charge" with online games
Discs will be useless in five years 21 July 2008 13:13 GMT TweetEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said that he thinks we will all be playing games online within five years.
Moore warned that if the games industry does not move with the times, then it could end up like the music industry.
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Dragon Age to make move to consoles
Which one and when are just the hazy bits right now... 15 July 2008 17:23 GMT TweetIt seems Dragon Age could be making its way onto consoles at some point, according to BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk.
Speaking at EA's press conference, Zeschuk was showing dark fantasy RPG, Dragon Age: Origins, when he mentioned a move... -
EA backs off from DRM software
Mass outcry prevents it 12 May 2008 11:27 GMT TweetElectronic Arts has decided to withdraw its plans to ship one of its biggest PC releases this year with digital rights management software installed.
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EA to buy BioWare and Pandemic Studios
Reportedly paying $640 million 12 October 2007 12:08 GMT TweetGames giant Electronic Arts is to pay $640 million for VG holding, the company that owns BioWare and Pandemic Studios it has been announced.
BioWare and Pandemic have 10 games under development, including six wholly owned games, EA said... -
Mass Effect - Xbox 360 - First Look review
FIRST LOOK Can BioWare appeal to the Halo, GRAW and FPS fans out there with this title? 17 September 2007 0:00 GMT TweetMass Effect is a story-based first person shooter set in the future. We were allowed to battle our way against the forces of evil. So what do we think? Read on to find out.
Three and a half years in development the storyline follows you determining...
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