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Waveform releasing on Steam in early March
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 5:30PM PST
Indie developer Eden Industries has announced that the unique action game Waveform will be coming to Steam in early March. A new trailer accompanies the announcement. Read more
Moby Games Classic: MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
by Shack Staff, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 3:45PM PST
MobyGames.com Classic returns with MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, the 1995 PC mech-combat simulation by Activision. Read more
Mass Effect 3 includes reversible 'FemShep' cover, Xbox Live trial
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 3:00PM PST
All retail copies of Mass Effect 3, regardless of platform, will include a reversible cover feature the default female version of Shepard, donned "FemShep" by the community. Read more
Mass Effect 3 'From Ashes' DLC available at launch, adds new character
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 12:30PM PST
Of course Mass Effect 3 will have day-one single player DLC. The "bonus character and mission" included with the special edition of the game will be available for all to purchase on day one. Read more
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs coming from Dear Esther dev
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 12:00PM PST
Amnesia's sequel is titled 'A Machine for Pigs,' and is being developed by Dear Esther studio thechineseroom. Read more
Guild Wars 2 beta signups open for 48 hours
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 11:15AM PST
You there! Quick! Do you want to play in the Guild Wars 2 beta? Well then, stop your lollygagging, pull your breeches up, and march yourself to the enlistment office sharpish, as signups are open for a 48-hour window. Read more
Tribes: Ascend open beta launches Friday
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 7:30AM PST
After a few months of closed beta testing, Hi-Rez Studios is ready to share Tribes: Ascend with the hoi polloi. Its free-to-play take on the much-loved jetpacking PC shooter series will enter open beta on Friday. Read more
'Next' Metal Gear Solid game seeks developers, coming to PC
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 6:00AM PST
While "Metal Gear Solid 5" has yet to be officially announced, Kojima Productions has announced it is seeking developers for the "next" Metal Gear Solid title. Read more
Borderlands 2 launching in September
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 5:15AM PST
Face-shooting fans, prepare to return to Pandora on September 18, when Borderlands 2 will arrive on PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. Gearbox has also unveiled the in-game goodies you can snag by pre-ordering the shooter-RPG sequel, and blasted out a new trailer. Read more
Aion going free-to-play this Spring alongside 3.0 update
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Feb 21, 2012 3:30PM PST
Aion is switching to a free-to-play model this spring. The switch will come alongside version 3.0 of the game, promising a level cap raise, housing, mounts, and new areas and instances. Read more













