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Sunset Overdrive gets a price cut in time for final DLC

By Daniel Perez, Apr 01, 2015 9:35am PDT

The final piece of downloadable content is now available for Sunset Overdrive, and lucky for you, the game just became much cheaper to pick up.

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Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious Review: Two Miles an Hour

By Daniel Perez, Mar 31, 2015 3:00pm PDT

Microsoft and Universal Pictures teamed up for a special version of Forza Horizon 2 set in the Fast & Furious world. The result is a racing game that feels more like a demo than a legitimate expansion pack. Our review.

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Killer Instinct gets haunted by Hisako today

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 27, 2015 10:20am PDT

Hisako is looking to avenge her family's murder by destroying any and all Killer Instinct competitors. They'll all feel her rage, starting today.

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Fast & Furious overtakes Forza Horizon 2 with free standalone expansion

By Daniel Perez, Mar 27, 2015 7:15am PDT

Forza Horizon 2 is hosting a special Fast & Furious expansion pack that can be downloaded for free for the next two weeks.

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Halo 5: Guardians gets teaser trailer and website hinting at Master Chief's future

By Daniel Perez, Mar 23, 2015 6:38am PDT

What could Master Chief's future hold in Halo 5: Guardians?

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"Weird that the shell casing comes out the end of the barrel along with the bullet."

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Sunset Overdrive: Dawn of the Rise of the Fallen Machines upgraded enemies detailed

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 17, 2015 11:40am PDT

Insomniac has saved the toughest add-on content for last with Sunset Overdrive's Dawn of the Rise of the Fallen Machines. Today, the studio is detailing some of the souped-up mechanical foes that will wait  insides the walls of the Fizzco Robotics factory.

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"Cool! I was playing this over the weekend trying to find the last few collectibles I haven't ..."

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Turkey wants to ban Minecraft for being 'too violent'

By Daniel Perez, Mar 10, 2015 8:13am PDT

Minecraft is being deemed too violent by the Turkish ministry, and as a result, the region is looking to ban the game.

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"Ironically, Taleworlds, the developers of Mount and Blade are their star software company."

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Ori and the Blind Forest review: a sight to behold

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 09, 2015 8:01pm PDT

Ori and the Blind Forest is a captivating platformer with a visual splendor that's only matched by its excellent execution of the Metroidvania formula. Our review.

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"Definitely interested in this game. Saw it at PAX and it was gorgeous, but I actually didn't ..."

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Killer Instinct PAX East panel reveals Hisako, Shadows, and story mode details

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 07, 2015 5:20pm PST

Iron Galaxy sees dead people. Specifically, it sees Hisako, the latest warrior to join the Killer Instinct roster, and debuted her in front of a capacity crowd at PAX East.

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Killer Instinct introduces Ranked Leagues with 2.4 update

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 26, 2015 2:20pm PST

Killer Instinct is set to receive its 2.4 update tomorrow and it will usher in the game's new Ranked Leagues. Today, Iron Galaxy offers more details as to what these entail.

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Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious expansion rides in March with free two-week launch

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 25, 2015 12:35pm PST

Fans of the Fast & Furious franchise will soon get to take those cars for a ride in March, thanks to Forza Horizon 2. The standalone expansion will release on both Xbox One and Xbox 360 and will be free for the first two weeks.

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"I'm definitely downloading this. That's awesome that it's free even if you don't own Horizon 2. ..."

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Killer Instinct's Aganos continues his hunt on February 27

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 20, 2015 1:40pm PST

A release date has been issued for Killer Instinct's massive war golem, along with a new trailer. And of course, with that trailer comes to tease for KI's next fighter.

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"Awesome! Holy shit did you see the new char at the end -> Ghost Girl that looks freaking ..."

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Phantom Dust studio reportedly shuttered by Microsoft

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 17, 2015 4:45pm PST

Microsoft first unveiled a teaser for the Phantom Dust reboot during last year's E3. Just eight months later, the studio in charge of that reboot has reportedly been shut down.

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"This is usually a case of either different views on the games/features/scope, or the studio ..."

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ScreamRide demo hitting Xbox platforms at midnight

By Daniel Perez, Feb 16, 2015 9:20am PST

Microsoft will be publishing a demo for ScreamRide later on this evening on both Xbox One and Xbox 360.

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection update adds Team Snipers and Rumble Pit

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 14, 2015 11:35am PST

The latest update for Halo: The Master Chief Collection emerged late on Friday, just in time for anyone that wants to pick up their sniper rifles and go nuts.

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