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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 scopes release date
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Oct 19, 2011 6:30AM PDT
City Interactive today announced release dates for a pair of its military shooters: the CryEngine 3-powered Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2, and arcade flight sim Combat Wings: The Great Battles of World War II. Read more
Batman: Arkham City PC edition dated, PhysX effects unveiled
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Oct 19, 2011 6:00AM PDT
With the console editions of Batman: Arkham City out the Bat-door, a release date and shiny PhysX effects have been announced for the delayed PC version. It'll hit on November 15, crammed full of lovely particles. Read more
Need for Speed: The Run features Christina Hendricks, Sean Faris
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 7:15PM PDT
Electronic Arts has announced actors Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) and Sean Faris (Never Back Down) will star as the main characters in Need for Speed: The Run. Read more
Firefall 'Dreadnaught' battleframe revealed
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 5:45PM PDT
Firefall has finally had its fifth battleframe revealed. The 'Dreadnaught' is an extension of the 'assault' class, but focuses on heavy weaponry and damage absorption. Read more
WB Interactive exec shares successes, teases new DC superhero game
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 4:15PM PDT
Warner Bros. Interactive discusses its secrets to recent success, and teases a number of new titles for next year, including another game starring a DC superhero. Read more
Shack PSA: Deus Ex 'The Missing Link' DLC available now
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 3:30PM PDT
Starting today, players can finally find out what happened during the missing three day span in Deus Ex: Human Revolution. New downloadable content, dubbed 'The Missing Link,' is now available on the PC, Xbox 360, PS3, and via OnLive. Read more
Feist coming summer 2012
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 2:00PM PDT
Feist has received a release window of summer 2012, and a new trailer to boot. Read more
Call of Duty Elite beta closes; stats coming to Black Ops this week
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 1:15PM PDT
Though Call of Duty Elite's beta test shut down at noon today, the stats portion will be opened up later this week for all Call of Duty: Black Ops players to enjoy. Read more
Battlefield 3 open beta stats reveal big numbers
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 10:00AM PDT
Do you like large numbers, and do you like Battlefield 3? If so, you'll love this collection of Battlefield 3 statistics from the recent multiplayer open beta, which come complete with inane comparisons. With bonus elephants! Read more
Valve favors updating Source to making new engine
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Oct 18, 2011 9:00AM PDT
Valve's Source engine is getting older, but the company is content to continue iterating on it rather than introducing a new "Source 2" engine. Read more










