Game News & Features
Former Epic Games president Mike Capps departs from developer completely
NEWS (Posted on: 03/08/2013)
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After stepping down from his role as president of Epic Games to assume an advisory position last December, Mike Capps has announced that he is leaving the Realm of Unreal for good.
"When we announced... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment World Premiere live-stream hits next week
NEWS (Posted on: 02/27/2013)
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Those of you eagerly waiting to learn more about Gears of War: Judgment game aren't going to have to wait too much longer. Microsoft Studios announced this week that it plans to broadcast the Gears... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment final code leaked; Microsoft threatens Xbox LIVE bans
NEWS (Posted on: 02/19/2013)
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It looks like the folks over at Epic Games have got a bit of egg on their faces. Somehow, what looks to be a complete copy of Gears of War: Judgment has been leaked onto the Internet over a month before... [more+] |
Leaked images of purported Gears of War RTS alpha emerge
NEWS (Posted on: 02/15/2013)
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Could work be underway for a Kinect-centered real-time strategy Gears of War game? A set of screenshots of what the source claims to be an early build of such a game seem to suggest so.
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Gears of War: Judgment has gone gold
NEWS (Posted on: 02/06/2013)
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Gears of War fans can squeal happily to themselves, for the next installment in the series is complete.
Gears of War: Judgment has finally gone gold, according to the game’s official Facebook... [more+] |
Pre-order Gears of War: Judgment and get early access to 'OverRun' multiplayer mode
NEWS (Posted on: 01/28/2013)
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War usually favors those who strike first and strike early. Gears of War: Judgment is no different, because it will favor those who strike first (in other words, those who pre-order) with early access... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment gets new trailer; early copies will come with GoW 1
NEWS (Posted on: 01/22/2013)
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Earlier today, Microsoft and Epic Games released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Gears of War: Judgment. In addition, they also announced a special offer for fans to get their hands on... [more+] |
Four Gears of War: Judgment extended gameplay trailers for single- and multiplayer: Museum, Mansion, OverRun, and Free For All
NEWS (Posted on: 12/12/2012)
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Epic Games and People Can Fly released today four extended Gears of War: Judgment gameplay trailers, covering two levels from the single-player campaign ("Museum" and "Mansion") as... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment 'Campaign Premiere' trailer unshackles Emergence Day
NEWS (Posted on: 12/10/2012)
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The veil of campaign secrecy surrounding Gears of War: Judgment, currently in development at People Can Fly and Epic Games for the Xbox 360, has finally been lifted thanks to the GOW: Judgment 'Campaign... [more+] |
Pre-order Gears of War: Judgment and get the Classic Hammerburst Locust Assault Rifle
NEWS (Posted on: 11/07/2012)
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Microsoft Studios, by way of Major Nelson, announced today that retailers are now accepting pre-orders for Gears of War: Judgment and that interested consumers will be rewarded for their patronage with... [more+] |
Microsoft relaxes Windows Store's policy on ESRB Mature-rated PEGI 18 titles
NEWS (Posted on: 10/26/2012)
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Microsoft today announced an amendment to the guidelines of the Windows Store. Originally, the guideline prevented the sale of Adult-rated titles by the ESRB, along with any title rated PEGI 18. Unfortunately,... [more+] |
Xbox 360 fall dashboard update rollout has begun
NEWS (Posted on: 10/16/2012)
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After much preparation, Microsoft has begun the official release of the latest update to Xbox LIVE. Starting today, Microsoft will be rolling out new features and support for all new devices and services.... [more+] |
Microsoft slashes $50 off the price of Xbox 360 and Halo 4 bundles
NEWS (Posted on: 10/15/2012)
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Just in time for this year's holiday rush, Microsoft has decided to drop $50.00 off the cost of most every Xbox 360 bundle they sell. This includes the yet-to-be-released Halo 4 bundle,... [more+] |
Gears of War film being shopped around Hollywood once again
NEWS (Posted on: 10/10/2012)
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For a while, it seemed like the film adaptation of Gears of War (which was being developed at New Line with Underworld-director Len Wiseman and Twilight producers Marty Brown and Wyck Godfrey attached)... [more+] |
Epic Games opens new Seattle studio to focus on Unreal Engine 4 development
NEWS (Posted on: 09/06/2012)
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Epic Games announced today that it has launched a new, Seattle-based studio to concentrate on further developing the technology behind Unreal Engine 4. To meet this goal, Epic has begun searching for... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment's Free-For-All mode and Limited Folio Edition announced
NEWS (Posted on: 08/28/2012)
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Get ready to throw teamwork and all sense of camaraderie and cooperation out the door. A brand new multiplayer mode is coming to the Gears of War series, debuting in the upcoming GoW: Judgment. And that... [more+] |
Epic Games buys Gears of War: Judgment developer People Can Fly; three key members depart
NEWS (Posted on: 08/13/2012)
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Today, it was discovered that Epic Games now entirely owns Warsaw, Poland-based developer People Can Fly, the studio behind Bulletstorm and Epic's upcoming Gears of War: Judgment. But in the process,... [more+] |
E3 will remain in Los Angeles through 2015; dates confirmed for next year's show
NEWS (Posted on: 07/30/2012)
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According to a press release that hit this morning, the ESA has no plans to take E3 anywhere else anytime soon; Los Angeles is going to be the pulse of gaming's culture for the foreseeable future. That... [more+] |
Gears of War: Judgment release month outed
NEWS (Posted on: 07/13/2012)
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Epic Games Director of Production Rod Fergusson told Xplay at ComicCon 2012 that Gears of War: Judgment will release March 2013. No other hard details were offered at this time.
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Epic Games' CEO sees a future where freemium games, unified platforms, and scalable game engines reign supreme
NEWS (Posted on: 06/27/2012)
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At GDC Taipei, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney revealed what he believes the future of gaming will be. And to him, a good chunk of said future lies in the ever-growing realm of "free-to-play".
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China's Tencent Holdings acquires minority stake in Epic Games
NEWS (Posted on: 06/20/2012)
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Tencent Holdings Limited (one of China's leading telecommunications providers) announced the planned acquisition of a minority stake in the US-based Epic Games (Gears of War, Infinity Blade, the... [more+] |
Lautering Bytes Podcast - Ep. 34: Stories from the Show Floor of E3 2012
FEATURE (Posted on: 06/20/2012)
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Lautering Bytes Podcast feed:
Jun 20, 2012 (90.8 MB)Duration: 1:39:11 m - Filetype: mp3 - Bitrate: 128 KBPS - Frequency: 44100 HZEp. 34: Stories from the Show Floor of E3 2012
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Major Microsoft announcement coming today; rumors point to Nook tablet with Xbox LIVE streaming
NEWS (Posted on: 06/18/2012)
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On Thursday, June 14, select members of the press were given invites to "a major Microsoft announcement" in Los Angeles. The press even is set for today, Monday, June 18 at 3:30 pm Pacific.... [more+] |
The next Gears of War has been outed through pre-E3 tease
NEWS (Posted on: 05/31/2012)
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The next Gears of War game has been revealed. However, it's more of a tease, really.
The tease in question comes courtesy of Game Informer, who revealed the cover for the July issue of their... [more+] |