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Guild Wars 2 beta later this year
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, May 18, 2011 2:20PM PDT
NCSoft has announced that a beta test for Guild Wars 2 is planned for the "second half" of 2011. During a conference call, the NCSoft CFO hinted the game could launch in 2012. Read more
World of Warcraft cross-realm dungeon parties planned
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 18, 2011 1:20PM PDT
Blizzard plans to allow friends from different World of Warcraft servers to play in dungeons together, with vague "premium" features. Read more
Assassin's Creed Revelations characters detailed
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 18, 2011 12:35PM PDT
We learned more about the characters of Assassin's Creed Revelations today, and how the single-player story will tie more strongly into the multiplayer character models. Read more
Atari to sell Star Trek Online dev Cryptic
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 18, 2011 7:15AM PDT
Publisher Atari is looking to sell Cryptic Studios, the developer of Champions Online, Star Trek Online, and the upcoming Neverwinter. Read more
BioShock 2 Minerva's Den DLC on PC this month
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 18, 2011 6:00AM PDT
The PC edition of excellent single-player DLC episode Minerva's Den is finally due on May 31, after being killed and then resurrected. Read more
A trio of 'The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings' launch trailers released
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, May 17, 2011 6:00PM PDT
A trio of "launch" trailers for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings have arrived, teasing the sequel from developer CD Projekt RED that released today. Read more
Second Duke Nukem Forever 'Behind-the-Scenes' video released
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, May 17, 2011 4:00PM PDT
The second "behind-the-scenes" trailer for Duke Nukem Forever has launched, including interviews from a handful of devs involved with the making of Duke Nukem 3D. Read more
Bioware talks Mass Effect 3 choices, endings
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2011 2:15PM PDT
BioWare's Casey Hudson explains how choices, both from past games and in Mass Effect 3, will impact the ending to the trilogy. Read more
Mass Effect 2 'Genesis' comic on XBLM
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2011 12:00PM PDT
The Mass Effect 2 "Genesis" motion comic, which lets you make choices from the first game and import them to ME2, is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace for $4. Read more
Renegade Ops media: explosions galore
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 17, 2011 9:45AM PDT
Just Cause 2 dev Avalanche is again delivering heaps of mayhem in downloadable shooter Renegade Ops, the first gameplay trailer shows. Read more











