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Paid Mass Effect 2 DLC Coming in April


Christian Martin

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BioWare announced at GDC the first paid DLC coming to Mass Effect 2. It is coming next month and will add a new member to Shepard’s team. Warning: Post may contain minor spoilers.

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Dragon Age: Origins Return to Ostagar Returns to 360, PC


Erik Johnson

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After being thrown off its schedule a few weeks ago by being pulled off the Xbox Live Marketplace due to a buggy release and never actually seeing the light on PC, The Return to Ostagar DLC has been re-released for Dragon Age: Origins.

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Heavy Rain Goes Gold, Demo Coming Februrary 11


Erik Johnson

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Sony has announced that its upcoming PS3-exclusive interactive drama Heavy Rain has completed the development phase and is off to manufacturing. With the announcement also comes word that a demo will be available to try before the game’s release on February 23.

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[Review] Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgement


Kenneth Ellis

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I was able to (under the cover of dark) get my hands on a early copy of Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment, and it did what it said it would: Flame my Judgment!

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Peggle Nights Free Bonus Pack Released


Erik Johnson

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PopCap has announced the free release of the Art Contest Level Pack for their casual puzzler Peggle Nights, the DLC brings five new adventure levels and 10 challenges and is available now for download.

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Free Ironclads: High Seas DLC Released


Erik Johnson

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Hoist anchor! Man the Torpedoes! Dive! Dive! and the like. Totem Games has released a free add-on for the tactical naval sim Ironclads: High Seas.

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Dragon Age: Origins Return to Ostagar DLC Hits Next Week


Erik Johnson

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EA and BioWare have announced the first add-on for their hit fantasy RPG Dragon Age: Origins will arrive next week for two of the three platforms it inhabits. Entitled ‘Return to Ostagar’, the DLC brings players “to the fateful battleground in Ostagar where the Grey Wardens were nearly wiped out,” providing new items, more darkspawn to kill, as well as giving another chance to add Dog to your party.

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Call of Duty DLC Is a Cash Cow


Adam Bruno

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If you play any of today’s video games, chances are you’ve seen, if not purchased, some downloadable content. In fact, you may have played a game that felt woefully incomplete without said downloadable content. For better or worse, the trend is only going to increase. Before you click on the break, take a guess at how much money the Call of Duty franchise is expected to make on DLC alone next year.

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PCs Rule, Consoles Pay: Left 4 Dead Crash Course and Steam Sale


Erik Johnson

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Today marked the arrival of the Crash Course campaign, the latest DLC for zombie shooter Left 4 Dead, and some light fact checking led me to conclude that Valve has just created an Xbox 360 version of the game so that it could kick something in the nuts.

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Batman: Arkham Asylum Gets Free ‘Prey in the Darkness’ Map Pack Tomorrow


Erik Johnson

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Eidos has announced that the Prey in the Darkness Map Pack for Batman: Arkham Asylum will arrive on PC, Xbox Live and PSN tomorrow, September 24, as a free download.  Two new Challenge Maps are included with the pack.

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