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Tiberium: Documentation + Footage (Update)

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The first in-game footage of the freshly announced Tiberium hits the web. Gametrailers.com documents a visit to the EA Studios in Los Angeles, USA and talks to Chris Plummer, the Executive Producer of the Command & Conquer based shooter. more...

Frontlines Open Beta

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The open beta of Frontlines: Fuel of War has been available for members of FilePlanet since last friday:

Tiberium: Website and first Trailer online

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A few days after the official announcement of the upcoming tactic-shooter "Tiberium" (GamersGlobal.com reported), based upon the famous "Command & Conquer"-Universe, today publisher Electronic Arts released the official website. more...

Duke Nukem Forever: High-Res Image + Teaser Video Out

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United States — 

Update: Teaser trailer is up on Shacknews.com.

Aside from the intro and ending titles, and 2-3 Final Cut white flashes to accentuate music beats, the teaser is 100% captured from in game via Fraps.
--George Broussard

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Half-Life 2 Mod Set in Downtown Toronto, Canada

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United States — 

The City 7: Toronto Conflict Half-Life 2 modification sends you to downtown Toronto, Canada. more...

de_dust: Real-Life Art Installation

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United States — 

Aram Bartholl of datenform.de did a real-life art installation in Berlin, Germany with boxes taken from Vale Software's tactic shooter Counter-Strike. In his own words:

The crate, which is always the same, is an image map called “de_dust“, one of many changing game scenarios which appear frequently in varying sizes. more...

Crysis "is designed as a trilogy"

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United States — 

Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek (pictured above) just confirmed that there'll be Crysis 2 and Crysis 3.

The game is designed as a trilogy, so you have two more installments to come and the ending is planned deliberately. But I cannot answer any more questions here please as we want to keep some surprises for you all. more...

Half-Life 2: Episode 2: Statistics & Deathmaps from 467.000 sessions

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United States — 

Valve Software has disclosed several statistics that they've gathered during a period of seven days from gamers playing Half-Life 2: Episode 2 via Steam. The survey compiles results from 467,613 play sessions, with an average session duration of 27 min. more...

Crysis reviewed

Superb technology, astonishing graphics, crisp sound and, most importantly, missions and situations right out of a top action movie – Crysis is the dream of every action player. And that’s only talking about the solo mode, there is a huge Multiplayer component, too. But some aspects of Crytek’s second 3D shooter are deeply flawed. For example, the A.I. can be brilliant and lifelike – or just plain stupid. Nine of the eleven acts of the game are very well done – two are not. Read our 10 page multimedia review to find out more.

Update: Crysis Out Early in Australia, Germany, Sweden

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United States — 

Reports from Germany, Australia and Sweden seem to indicate, that some lucky gamers are getting their hands on Crysis a little earlier than expected.

  1. Australia: shacknews.com user TastyWheat from Australia posted shots of the Special Edition case. more...