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Alan Wake's American Nightmare survival mode detailed

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 19, 2011 9:30am PST

Remedy Entertainment casually mentioned last week that it was brewing a survival mode for Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and now has lifted the lid on the pot to reveal a little more of 'Fight till Dawn' mode, plus an extended cut of the debut trailer.

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"but seriously what's up with the automatic weapons? i thought that the lower key weapons of the ..."

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New video game releases of 12/19-12/25

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 18, 2011 7:00am PST

There aren't many new releases coming out in the week before Christmas, but we will see the launch of Star Wars: The Old republic, Postal III on PC, and the console editions of Trine 2.

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"I've always wondered how RWS stayed afloat all these years. Surely they didn't make that much ..."

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Joe Danger SE unwraps free Santa DLC

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 16, 2011 3:30pm PST

As if the launch of Joe Danger Special Edition on Xbox Live Arcade this week weren't cause enough for celebration, Christmas is also coming up, and so developer Hello Games is giving Joe a free Santa suit and festive quad bike as DLC.

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Anomaly: Warzone Earth coming to XBLA in Spring 2012

By Xav de Matos, Dec 15, 2011 2:00pm PST

The PC and iOS indie title Anomaly: Warzone Earth is coming to the Xbox Live Arcade in 2012, developer 11 Bit Studios revealed.

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Alan Wake's American Nightmare includes Horde-like mode

By Steve Watts, Dec 15, 2011 1:30pm PST

Remedy is making Alan Wake's American Nightmare more of an action game, including an arcade mode that has Wake fighting off enemies to survive until dawn.

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"I'm actually a bit disappointed to hear this. I thought the pacing was great in the first game, ..."

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Nexuiz 'reimagining' published by THQ for 2012

By Jeff Mattas, Dec 12, 2011 4:30pm PST

THQ has announced it will publish the "full reimagining" of developer Alien Trap Software's original arena shooter Nexuiz. The updated version is slated to launch on the PC, XBLA, and PSN in 2012.

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"Looks like something that would definitely be fun to test out^^"

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD priced at 'about $15'

By Xav de Matos, Dec 12, 2011 12:30pm PST

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD is coming to "leading consoles' networks" in the Summer of 2012 for "about $15," publisher Activision has revealed. Watch the first footage here.

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"Nope, it's not even going to have the original skaters. It's basically a remake mashing THPS 1 & ..."

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Alan Wake's American Nightmare coming to XBLA in Q1 2012

By Xav de Matos, Dec 12, 2011 12:00pm PST

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is set to hit the Xbox Live Arcade in the first quarter of 2012, Microsoft has announced.

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New video game releases of 12/12-12/18

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 11, 2011 7:00am PST

After the frenzy of releases in the run-up to the holiday season, we're now back in another lull for a month or two. Still, next week will bring Joe Danger Special Edition, X3: Albion Prelude, FlatOut 3, Doctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights, and more.

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Alan Wake's American Nightmare revealed

By Xav de Matos, Dec 10, 2011 6:00pm PST

Wake's next adventure brings him to the Xbox Live Arcade in Alan Wake's American Nightmare, which was just revealed during in trailer form during the Spike VGAs.

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"Looks like some cross between 'The Dark Half' and 'Secret Window' :P Could be interesting ..."

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Remedy teases new Alan Wake for XBLA

By Xav de Matos, Dec 09, 2011 6:00pm PST

Alan Wake is set to make his return during the Spike VGA awards this weekend, but that won't stop developer Remedy from teasing the character's upcoming XBLA debut.

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"I'm happy we get to see more Alan Wake. I'm even happier that it seems like they aren't ..."

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Bastion 'Stranger's Dream' DLC announced

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 09, 2011 10:15am PST

It's a big day for Bastion. Hot on the heels of the Chrome browser edition comes the announcement of new downloadable content, which will be free on PC and cost only $1 (80 MSP) on Xbox Live Arcade.

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"The silly thing is, I would HAPPILY give them a few dollars for this. I cant believe I'm ..."

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Sine Mora now an XBLA exclusive

By Xav de Matos, Dec 08, 2011 6:00pm PST

Co-developers Digital Reality and Grasshope Manufacture have announced its downloadable title Sine Mora will be exclusive to the Xbox 360.

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"Google has failed as has my memory but wasn't there a game on N64 almost exactly like this, you ..."

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Joe Danger makes XBLA debut Dec. 14

By Xav de Matos, Dec 07, 2011 6:00pm PST

The upgraded, Xbox Live Arcade-exclusive Joe Danger: Special Edition from developer Hello Games is launching on December 14 for 1200 MS Points ($15 USD).

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'XBLA Prize' added to IGF accolades

By Jeff Mattas, Dec 05, 2011 4:45pm PST

Microsoft and the Independent Games Festival are partnering to add a new 'XBLA Prize' to the list of IGF accolades, which includes a publishing deal on Xbox Live Arcade.

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