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10th October 2012

Award-winning DLC Quest Gets New Downloadable Quest

going loud studiosGoing Loud Studios has announced the first downloadable campaign for “DLC Quest“, winner of Official Xbox Magazine’s Xbox Indie Game of the Year 2011. The new campaign, “Live Freemium or Die”, is being developed to sweeten the deal in the bid to win a spot in the top 10 on Steam Greenlight. No gimmicks or kitten threats – just new content. Read the rest of this entry »

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5th October 2012

Pokémon Family Events In Thornhill And Montreal This Weekend

Nintendo CanadaWhether you’re new to the franchise or have been a trainer from the beginning, Nintendo Canada invites all Pokémon fans to its family event to celebrate Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 on October 6 and 7 at Promenade Mall in Thornhill and at La Récréation in Montreal on October 7. Nintendo wants to bring Pokémon fans together to celebrate and play the latest games in the Pokémon series. There will be a variety of fun-filled activities onsite for everyone in the family to enjoy and some cool Pokémon giveaways while supplies last! Read the rest of this entry »

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4th October 2012

The Collectors Return In Mass Effect 3 Retaliation DLC

BiowareThe battle to save the galaxy rages on and a familiar foe returns in the largest downloadable content pack to-date for Mass Effect™ 3 multiplayer! Available to download at no additional charge*, Mass Effect 3: Retaliation ups the challenge by adding treacherous environmental hazards to existing maps and will introduce the infamous Collectors as a new enemy faction in multiplayer. Also making its way into the Mass Effect 3: Retaliation pack is a brand-new challenge system that will reward players for their accomplishments in multiplayer. This new feature will give players the ability to track and compare progress across different multiplayer challenges. Read the rest of this entry »

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3rd October 2012

Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed III Season Pass

ubisoft canadaUbisoft has announced the Assassin’s Creed III Season Pass offer, granting access to all five forthcoming DLC packs to players owning the original game on PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Microsoft’s Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, and Windows PCs.  Assassin’s Creed III downloadable content will feature “The Tyranny of King Washington”, an all-new single-player campaign available as a continual episodic story through three DLCs that will let players experience an alternate history of the American Revolution. Read the rest of this entry »

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3rd October 2012

Max Payne 3 Hostage Negotiation Pack DLC

RockstarComing this fall, the Hostage Negotiation Map Pack DLC for Max Payne 3 from Rockstar will bring four new multiplayer maps into the fold – all specially designed for online action – along with a range of new Items and weapons plus the Filhos De Ogum avatar faction. The new Filhos De Ogum faction battles it out against the U.F.E. in the all-new Favela Heights map from the Hostage Negotiation DLC Pack for Max Payne 3 Multiplayer. Read the rest of this entry »

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2nd October 2012

Behaviour Interactive Emerges From Teen Years

behaviour interactiveMontreal-based Behaviour Interactive is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Through the years, the studio has developed over 140 titles across all major platforms, from games based on leading brands for the whole family, like Tetris and Brave, to original IPs like Assault Heroes™, WET™ and Naughty Bear™ (one of my personal favourites) for a core gaming audience.  With today’s anniversary, the company emphasizes its focus on leading the independent gaming scene in Montreal through the development of games on mobile, online and on social networks, while continuing to offer exciting experiences on game consoles. Read the rest of this entry »

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28th September 2012

Naughty Bear Is Packed And Ready For Paradise Island Junket

behaviour interactiveGame Publisher 505 Games has announced that Naughty Bear Panic in Paradise, the new action-adventure game from Behaviour Interactive starring everyone’s favourite sociopathic Teddy Bear, will make its debut this October 10th on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® and PlayStation®Network. You are invited to join our favourite anti-hero on Paradise Island as he tracks down his hit list of bears across 11 all-new, expanded locations and making full use of his brand new combat system, special attacks and ultra-kills galore. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th September 2012

Get The Mass Effect Trilogy Compilation From Bioware This Holiday Season

BiowareWinner of over 300 awards. Recipient of over 200 perfect scores. A universe that has expanded beyond games to comics, novels, apparel, collectibles, action figures and more. The Mass Effect franchise has become one of the most heralded series in video game history. EA BioWare has unveiled the Mass Effect Trilogy, a compilation of all three award-winning Mass Effect games in one box. Available in stores beginning November 6, 2012 for only $59.99, the Mass Effect Trilogy is the perfect holiday gift for longtime fans or friends who have yet to experience Commander Shepard’s epic journey to save the galaxy. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th September 2012

Ubisoft Announces Eurogamer Expo Preorder Bonus

ubisoft canadaUbisoft has announced that the studio has produced a run of limited edition lithographic prints for both Assassin’s Creed III and Far Cry 3 for those who preorder either of these titles from the GAME concessions stand at the Eurogamer Expo (While stocks last). Read the rest of this entry »

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25th September 2012

Amazing Spider-Man Videogame Web-Slings Across Digital Platforms With All-New Downloadable Content

Other Ocean InteractiveBeenox StudiosGet ready to brush up your web-shooting skills as The Amazing Spider-Man™ video game from Activision Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Entertainment, is available digitally today in North America, and will be available in Europe on September 26th.  As the official epilogue story to this summer’s feature film and marking Spidey’s return to a free-roaming Manhattan, The Amazing Spider-Man videogame is now available for 4800 Microsoft Points on Xbox LIVE® Marketplace for the Xbox 360, $59.99 on the PlayStation®Store for the PlayStation®3 and $49.99 on Steam, including complete integration with Steam achievements.  A Nintendo 3DS demo is also now available in the Nintendo eShop. Read the rest of this entry »

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