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EA launches Origin Access today — $5 for its Netflix of games and early trials

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2016
3 min

Electronic Arts is bringing one of the best deals in gaming to PC players. The game publisher is starting a new service called Origin Access....

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Homefront: The Revolution debuts on May 17, and closed beta test is now live

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 12, 2016
2 min

Deep Silver announced today that the open-world, first-person shooter Homefront: The Revolution debuts on May 17 in North America. The company has started a...

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The Division’s new trailer leaked by GameStop Italy

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2016
1 min

Ubisoft may not release a new Assassin’s Creed this year, but that doesn’t mean it won’t have a full slate of big games for...

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Psychonauts is coming to PlayStation 4

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 12, 2016
1 min

The PlayStation 2 version of the 2005 platformer will see a rerelease on PlayStation 4 this spring, Sony announced today. This news comes as the sequel is just hours away from ending its crowdfunding campaign on Fig. So far, it’s raised $3,632,303, more than the $3.3 million goal.

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Pokémon Day and Super Bowl commercial coming as franchise celebrates 20th anniversary

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2016
1 min

Two decades ago, Nintendo released Pokémon Red and Blue in Japan. Now, as the franchise continues charming people around the world, the companies responsible for...

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Oculus founder Palmer Luckey: Virtual reality will drive demand for high-end PCs

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 12, 2016
2 min

Oculus Rift launches March 28, and you’ll need some powerful PC hardware to run the virtual reality headset. Rather than taking that as a...

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Valve mistakenly posts recap of its winter sale for all to see — and turns out it made money

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

Valve hasn’t stopped accidentally exposing information. Thankfully, the data it unintentionally shared this time doesn’t belong to its customers. Earlier today, Valve accidentally posted some followup...