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Company of Heroes 2 'one giant, offensive stereotype' to Russia, say critics

By Steve Watts, Jul 26, 2013 5:00pm PDT

Company of Heroes 2 has received sharp criticism among residents in and around Russia, for how it portrays the brutality of Russian leadership in World War 2.

"Yeah so was the game based on the the COLUMBIA SHOOTING MASSACRE when i was a kid and Ethnic ..."

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Aliens: Colonial Marines 'Stasis Interrupted' DLC tells the story of Hicks, out now

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 23, 2013 11:15am PDT

If, for some reason, you need to play more Aliens: Colonial Marines, today is your lucky day. The last bit of DLC for the game is out today.

"Doesn't make any sense. They even have nametags at some point (as I recall) stating who they ..."

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Sonic Lost World finds release on October 22

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 16, 2013 2:30pm PDT

The Nintendo-exclusive Sonic Lost World will be available on 3DS and Wii U on October 22nd.

"It's the closest thing to mario galaxy hd we'll get this year. NSM3DL2 looks like a lot of fun ..."

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Total War: Rome 2 gets interactive campaign map for attack planning

By John Keefer, Jul 12, 2013 11:30am PDT

After watching the Romans try to outmaneuver the Egyptians yesterday, you may want to start planning your path of carnage once Total War: Rome 2 comes out this fall. A newly released interactive campaign map should be just the tool for the job if you are into that amount of ...

Total War: Rome 2 video shows Battle of the Nile from Roman view

By John Keefer, Jul 11, 2013 10:45am PDT

When Creative Assembly demoed Total War: Rome 2 at E3, it showed off the Battle for the Nile scenario from the Egyptian perspective, which was designed more for new players with an easier learning curve. A new video shows that game being played from the Roman perspective, on...

"Their preview videos are always 2% representative of the game. Never figured out why the dont ..."

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Sega claims THQ owes $941,000 for Company of Heroes 2 Steam pre-orders

By Steve Watts, Jul 10, 2013 7:30am PDT

Sega has filed a claim against THQ, saying that it is owed revenue to the tune of $941 thousand from the Steam pre-orders of Company of Heroes 2.

"They used the word "likely," not implying fact, so their comment stands. 30 million would ..."

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Aliens: Colonial Marines 'Stasis Interrupted' DLC spotted

By Steve Watts, Jul 08, 2013 9:00am PDT

Aliens: Colonial Marines appears to be getting a single-player DLC pack, called "Stasis Interrupted."

"I'm getting the DLC, because it will likely answer "it's a long story" and "we got it all"."

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The Wonderful 101 DLC looking unlikely as Platinum already 'put all we want to do' in

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 08, 2013 7:30am PDT

DLC can be a welcome extension to a game, but every now and then the odd pack frustratingly feels like content which would or should have been in the main game. How lovely, then, that it seems The Wonderful 101 won't be getting DLC as developer Platinum feels it's already cr...

Total War: Rome 2 PC requirements confirmed

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 28, 2013 7:30am PDT

Will thousands of pretty Romans and barbarians running around murdering each other in Total War: Rome II strain your PC too much? Before you scoff that your 'rig' can handle anything, as well as confirming the system requirements today, developer The Creative Assembly has re...

Company of Heroes 2 review: same intensity, little innovation

By John Keefer, Jun 25, 2013 1:00pm PDT

Review

It is just unfortunate that after waiting so long for a sequel, Company of Heroes 2 doesn't offer much in the way of innovation. That said, it still is everything its predecessor was: an intense and enjoyable RTS that gives you the feeling of really being an armchair general...

"So is this like the BF3 deal where you pay for the unlocks or is it stuff you only get from the ..."

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