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Mafia II Swag Speaks Volumes
I can’t say anything about the game, yet. But this swag should tell you all you need to know for now about 2K’s second mobster game coming out this fall. Note the Italian restaurant-style takeout container. That ain’t pasta sauce splattered on the edge, there… Open it up and you’ll find — not a severed…
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The Simpsons Almost Killed Dead Space
If you wonder why Dead Space cribs from other material, consider the fact that they were the sole new IP developed in competition with The Godfather, Lord of the Rings and The Simpsons. There is no way EA would let a licensed game near the chopping block — not if a little-known new IP like…
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Former Diablo II Lead Artist Lays Down The L.A.W.
Online game developer Nitrogen has just announced L.A.W., a post-apocalyptic multiplayer online game for adults designed by the lead artist for Diablo II and a “well-known movie director from the Star Wars”. L.A.W., or Living After War, takes place after a 2350, after the Earth “Earth has undergone a nuclear war, diastrophism, and 200 years…
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Just Cause 2 Screens Fall Out Of Plane And Explode
Eidos shows off a bit of what Square Enix is about to own with a gallery’s worth of explosive new screenshots for Just Cause 2. The original Just Cause was one of the earlier open-world action games, and if I recall correctly, there was a heavy focus on driving, things exploding, and people flying through…
By Mike Fahey