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What Is Tiny Tina Teasing For Borderlands 2?
Gearbox showed off a little trailer that looks like Tiny Tina is playing something of a Dungeons and Dragons-esque board game, but Brick, Mordecai and Lilith aren’t quite understanding her rules. Could this teaser trailer—shown off during Gearbox’s PAX East panel today—be hinting at upcoming DLC? An official Borderlands 2 board game? A mobile spin-off?…
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Gearbox Is Working On More Patches To Fix Aliens: Colonial Marines, But No Apologies Yet
Gearbox recognizes that there are some…flaws with Aliens: Colonial Marines. That’s why they’re continuing to work on patching the game. At their PAX East panel today, the developers announced a few more fixes that players will see in future patches. Chris Faylor community manager at Gearbox mentioned the most notable changes: More aggressive AI Tweaked…
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Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Adventure Game Revealed: Meet Broken Age
It’s been quite some time since the internet gave Tim Schafer a whole bunch of money and unknowingly started the Kickstarter revolution, for better or worse. Today, at PAX East, the name of that game was finally revealed: Broken Age. There’s a tad more info on the game’s shiny new official site: Broken Age is…
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Check Out The New Psycho Bandit Class In Borderlands 2 In Glorious Action
Gearbox announced a new playable class at their PAX East panel today, but now you can see the psycho bandit in action, in-game. Check out the devs playing as Krieg in the video above. Axe-swinging, dynamite-throwing…wow. He looks awesome and ragey and I want to play. Here’s some more:
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Here’s A New, Limited Edition Borderlands 2 Loot Chest [Update: Image Of Loot Chest]
Gearbox’s last Borderlands 2 loot chests were such a hit, they decided to make a new version to match the style (aka diamond plated) of the in-game chests in the sequel. It’s a collaboration with Think Geek, and they’re only releasing 5,000 of them. The chests will be stocked with new content, including redeemable in-game…
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The Newest Playable Class In Borderlands 2 Is A Psycho Bandit Named Krieg [Update: Now With Teaser Trailer]
The next character class in Borderlands 2 is a big, bad, psycho (you know, one of those bandits you shoot and kill all the time) named Krieg. An ex-psycho bandit that you can actually play as. Gearbox has been teasing the next playable character class for Borderlands 2—a hulking, silhouetted baddie—since SXSW. But we finally…
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Borderlands 2 Is Getting A Second New Game Plus Mode Next Week
If you’ve played Borderlands 2 to completion and then played it through to completion a second time on True Vault Hunter Mode, and you’re still looking for more, you’ll be happy to hear that the game is getting something of a new game plus plus mode. It’s called Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode, and you’ll have…
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Borderlands 2‘s Level Cap Will Go Up To 61 On April 2
At Gearbox’s PAX East panel today, the developers of Borderlands 2 announced that players maxed out at level 50 will finally be able to get to leveling their characters again. As of April 2nd (next week!) you can download what is basically DLC for 11 extra levels (that’s up to 61). But it’ll cost you…
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Drain A Fictional Phone’s Battery In The Scary-Looking Daylight
This is the first footage from Zombie Studios’ latest, a survival horrory-looking game called Daylight. There’s not yet much to know about it, besides that it’s powered by Unreal Engine 4 and its world is entirely randomly generated. I posted a while ago about the Kickstarter-funded Delver’s Drop, another procedurally generated indie title, and several…
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Here’s The First Official Trailer For The Final Fantasy X HD Remaster
We only just got confirmation that the HD remasters of Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 are coming to North America, and already the first official trailer has surfaced. So what if it’s partly in German? As far as we know, this trailer was supposed to come out tomorrow. We’ve reached out to Square…
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The Cosplay of PAX East, Day Two
Day two of PAX East gave birth to new DuckTales: Remastered details, the announcement of Dust: An Elysian Tail on Steam, a whole slew of XCOM and Civilization news, and more Mass Effect 3 stats than you could ever want to know. It also played host to some of the most imaginative cosplayers this side…
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A Minecraft Player Just Created What Could Be The Beginnings of Artificial Intelligence, Sort Of
My biggest accomplishments in Minecraft so far have been building my dream home (complete with fireplace, library, greenhouse, and swimming pool) and a five-way track switcher that I definitely did not copy off a Youtube video. Redditor AllUpInHyuh, on the other hand, created what he or she is calling “a working neuron.” An Imgur gallery…
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Could This Be A New XCOM Game In The Works?
Firaxis teased this very small snippet of a trailer for what looks like something XCOM related. A new game? DLC? They mentioned it was their next big project, so I would wager a guess to the next title in the series. For now, your guess is as good as mine.
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Civilization V‘s Next Expansion—Brave New World—Releases In North America On July 9th
Firaxis today announced at their PAX East panel that the recently announced Civilization V expansion, named Brave New World, will release in North America on July 9th. International gamers can expect to play the expansion on July 12th. Update: Here’s ten minutes of footage from today’s panel—this is everything you need to know about the…
By Tina Amini
